Patterson Companies, Inc. is seeking an SAP Quality Assurance Analyst II to develop and establish test strategies and plans for SAP and related business applications. The role involves analyzing business requirements, executing testing cycles, and ensuring quality practices are followed while collaborating with project teams.
Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies and plans that align with business objectives and ensure readiness across SAP modules and integrations, including SAP EWM processes such as inbound/outbound deliveries, warehouse tasks, and RF transactions
Translate business requirements into clearly defined test scopes, enabling accurate validation of functional and end-to-end processes
Drive stakeholder alignment and approval of test deliverables, ensuring transparency, traceability, and shared ownership of quality outcomes
Ensure full test coverage and traceability by mapping SAP product team requirements to test cases and validating through ADO dashboards
Maintain high-quality test documentation in Azure DevOps (ADO), including test cases, defects, and test data, to support auditability and continuous improvement
Lead execution of Functional, End-to-End, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) cycles, ensuring timely delivery of validated solutions
Identify and implement effective test data creation methods, enabling realistic and repeatable testing scenarios
Design and execute automation test cases to improve test efficiency, reduce manual effort, and support regression testing
Monitor and report testing metrics via ADO dashboards, providing actionable insights to project teams and leadership
Foster cross-functional collaboration and mentoring, resolving testing issues proactively and supporting the growth of junior analysts
Comply with Company and department policies and standards; performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in computer science, Information Technology or related field or equivalent education and/or experience
2 years experience in SAP QA, including test planning, execution and defect management
experience working in Agile or hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery environments
2 years of SAP module experience as an end user or quality assurance tester of SAP modules such as ECC, CRM, SCM, PTP, and EWM
1 year experience in design and execution of test strategies, test plans and traceability matrices
1 year experience leading end-to-end testing cycles and coordinating test deliverables across SAP teams
1 year experience using Azure DevOps/Jira for managing user stories, linking test cases and reporting
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks in fast-paced environments
Strong collaboration skills with ability to work across cross-functional teams
Demonstrated leadership or mentoring capabilities for junior QA members
Proficiency with test management tools: HP ALM/Quality Center, Azure DevOps, or JIRA
Understanding of Product Model delivery: sprint-based work, MVP scoping, and backlog grooming
Ability to conduct change impact analysis and identify regression scope
Familiarity with API testing and integration validation (IDOC, RFC, PI/PO interfaces)
Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD-integrated QA
Working knowledge on Agile/Hybrid SDLC and delivering in iterative, product-focused environments
Preferred
experience testing SAP/S4HANA, SAP BTP, or Fiori UI/mobile interfaces
1 year experience with testing automation tools such as Tosca, Work Soft Ceritify, UFT or Selenium
Benefits
Patterson strengthens the oral and animal health markets in North America and the United Kingdom.
