Senior Testing Coordinator - Contract

ConocoPhillips is a leading oil and gas company, based in Houston, TX, and is hiring Senior Testing Coordinators for contract positions. The Senior Testing Coordinator is responsible for validating a testing plan and run the testing program on a large-scale ERP transformation.

The selected candidate will hold 15+ years Testing Coordinator experience. O&G / SAP4 Hana experience would be a plus. Jira and automated testing experience is a must have, prefer SQL for Teradata to snowflake migration experience. This role will be REMOTE but will require being in office occasionally.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and manage the Testing strategy / approach with the ability to feed into an overarching plan.
• Identify dependencies / risk tied to the overarching testing plan and raise those to PMO.
• Manage and initiate testing logistics onsite and offsite (using a remote application).
• Support the preparation of the performance test environment, coordinate with team members to ensure development of materials necessary.
• Ability to scale alongside a fast-moving environment.
• Coordinate directly with team members to ensure successful completion / execution of the test plan.
• Tracking testing status and milestones using Jira alongside PMO
• Manage the delivery of the project documents and quality of deliverables for overall testing adhering to all audit requirements.
• Resolve and track critical issues / failures to minimize project risk factors – escalate to PMO.
• Communicate early and often with clients, sub-contractors, and vendors to establish cordial/effective working relationship.
• Report on project progress and communicated relevant information to superiors and company management.
• Quickly understands the business issues and data challenges of client's organization and industry.
• Facilitates large workshops / testing sessions.

Required Skills:

• 15 years’ work experience in Upstream, Midstream and/or Downstream oil and gas in a Testing Coordinator position.
• Overall large-scale testing strategy and implementation experience
• Ability to manage a large-scale engagement, including test planning and coordination alongside program BA’s and PMO
• Possesses critical thinking, decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills written and verbal

Education & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent working experience

ConocoPhillips contract opportunities are for project-based or other short-term engagements that require specialized skills. Successful candidates for contract opportunities will not be considered employees of ConocoPhillips or any of its subsidiaries nor will candidates be eligible for employment benefits. Candidates looking for regular full-time employment opportunities should begin their search here: https://careers.conocophillips.com/