Sr IT Test Specialist

Organization: Novo Nordisk GBS, Bangalore

Are you an experienced IT professional with a passion for testing and automation? Do you have expertise in TOSCA and SAP/S4HANA and a knack for driving innovation in testing processes? If yes, we are looking for a Senior IT Test Specialist to join our dynamic team at Novo Nordisk. Read more and apply today!

The position

As a Senior IT Test Specialist within our Testing Centre of Excellence, you'll be at the forefront of automation testing for our SAP/S4HANA systems. Your expertise will ensure our digital infrastructure supports seamless operations across our global supply chain and business processes

Day-to-day your tasks will include

• Leading and managing Tosca testing projects supporting SAP areas within Novo Nordisk.
• Driving manual to automation test case conversions and building regression suites.
• Creating test strategies, test approaches, and other relevant documentation.
• Developing and executing Tosca automation scripts.
• Managing end-to-end testing activities, including planning, scripting, execution, and defect management.
• Creating and maintaining test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test reports.
• Collaborating with Validation Responsible to ensure compliant delivery of test artefacts.
• Leading and contributing to automation proof of concepts (POCs) for various stakeholders.
• Providing effort estimations, defining resource allocation, and managing stakeholder expectations.
• Coaching and mentoring new joiners and existing team members.
• Supporting the offshoring of testing services and achieving productivity, cost, quality, and timeliness KPIs.

Skills & Qualifications

We're looking for a Senior IT Test Specialist who thrives on technical excellence and enjoys working in a global, collaborative environment. You'll bring with you:

• 10+ years of IT experience with 8+ years of hands-on experience in TOSCA automation for both SAP and web applications (essential requirement)
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in functional and automation testing of SAP/S4HANA core logistics modules such as PM, WM, SD, MM, QM, PPPI, and Finance
• Minimum 2+ years of SAP testing experience specifically using the Tosca automation tool
• Strong ability to manage end-to-end testing activities, create comprehensive test documentation, and track defects while reporting project status to stakeholders
• Experience working with test management tools like HP ALM or Azure DevOps, and proficiency with both waterfall and Agile methodologies
• Master's or Graduate degree in a relevant field (Software Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, Business Administration)
• Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken) with proven ability to manage stakeholder expectations across diverse groups with varied cultural backgrounds
• Strong ownership, resourcefulness, and flexibility to manage multiple concurrent tasks while coaching and mentoring team members

About the department

The Testing Centre of Excellence (CoE) is a unit within SI&C GBS that provides end-to-end IT testing solutions for various business domains across Novo Nordisk. Located within Enterprise Platforms in E IT, the CoE is dedicated to establishing and maintaining best practices, processes, and tools for software testing. Our primary focus is on enhancing efficiency, quality, and consistency in testing activities across the organisation. The team is based in India and works in a collaborative and innovative environment, ensuring alignment with Novo Nordisk’s Quality Management System and approved tools.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with an unconventional spirit, a rare determination and a constant curiosity. For over 100 years this unordinary mindset has seen us build a company unlike any other. One where a collective passion for our purpose, mutual respect and a willingness to go beyond what we know delivers extraordinary results.

 Deadline

Apply by 27th March

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.