Oracle Cloud Testing and Cutover Lead

Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced Testing and Cutover Lead to drive test planning, execution, and cutover activities for our Oracle Cloud ERP/EPM implementation. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on experience in large-scale Oracle Cloud programs, exceptional collaboration skills, and the ability to manage multiple moving parts in a fast-paced environment. Test Strategy, Planning & Coordination Prepare and revise test strategy documents, SIT plans, and UAT approaches Define and manage the end-to-end test strategy, including SIT, UAT, Regression, and Parallel Testing Develop and manage test scenarios and scripts with full traceability to requirements Ensure testing tool setup and develop and maintain detailed test plans, scenarios, scripts, and traceability using tools like Azure DevOps (ADO), JIRA, and ALM Partner with System Integrators counterparts and business to coordinate and oversee all testing phases (unit, system, integration, user acceptance) though testing cycles Identify and prepare test data and participants, configure test environments, prepare/train participants and manage execution Manage defect triage, resolution, and final reporting of test outcomes Test (SIT & UAT) Execution Management Manage SIT and UAT cycles, including environment prep, data conversion extracts/loads/validations Monitor test progress and coordinate issue resolution across technical and functional teams Remediate integration and UAT issues; ensure stakeholder engagement and business participation Ensure traceability between requirements, test cases, and defects Define and manage the end-of-the-end test strategy including SIT, UAT, Regression, and Parallel Testing Deployment / Cutover Planning and Execution Partner with SI counterparts to develop and maintain a comprehensive Deployment and Cutover Plan, detailing all tasks, dependencies, owners, and timelines Identify and coordinate cutover activities across Business, IT, PMO, and third-party teams Lead cutover dress rehearsals and dry runs; refine the cutover plan based on outcomes and lessons learned Define and document contingency plans in collaboration with Pattern workstream leads Work closely with stakeholders to validate cutover readiness and ensure alignment across functional, technical, and data teams Execute and facilitate real-time communication, issue resolution, and escalation management throughout the cutover window Provide regular status updates and reporting to leadership during test execution and cutover periods Support post-go-live stabilization and hypercare planning to ensure a smooth transition to operations Governance & Communication Communicate testing and cutover status, risks, and issues to stakeholders regularly Prepare dashboards, defect metrics, and test summary reports for leadership Support transition-to-support and hypercare readiness post go-live Prepare and manage audit readiness for testing documentation for ITcontrols Apply tot his job