SAP Test Architect - Tosca Automation & SAP Ariba Expert

ASHOK E D

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Target Role: SAP Test Architect SAP Automation (Tosca) Architect SAP Ariba Test Consultant

Experience: 6.1 Years SAP S/4HANA SAP Ariba Tosca Cloud & Integration Testing

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SAP Test Architect–oriented professional with 6.1 years of experience designing and executing enterprise-wide test strategies for SAP S/4HANA, SAP Ariba, SAP Fiori, Oracle EBS R12, and integrated banking platforms. Specialized in end-to-end SAP quality engineering, automation architecture using Tricentis Tosca, API and integration testing, and SAP Cloud ALM–driven test governance.

Proven expertise in defining automation frameworks, reusable assets, test data strategies, integration validation, and performance testing for large-scale SAP transformation programs. Strong collaborator with SAP Functional, Integration, Basis, Security Team and Business teams to ensure risk-based testing, release quality, and production stability.

CORE COMPETENCIES

SAP Test Strategy & Automation Architecture, SAP S/4HANA & SAP Ariba End-to-End Testing, Enterprise Test Automation (Tosca), SAP Cloud ALM Test Governance, API & Integration Testing, Performance & Functional Testing, Defect Triage & Release Governance, RICEFW Testing & Validation, Risk-Based Test Coverage Modelling, Release & Defect Triage Leadership

TECHNICAL SKILLS

ERP & Enterprise Platforms

SAP S/4HANA, SAP Fiori, SAP Ariba, Oracle E-Business Suite R12, Workday (Integration Testing with SAP)

Automation & Performance Tools

Tricentis Tosca (XScan, TDS, TCD, RTBs, DEX, Libraries, TC Shell)

Tosca API, Tosca NeoLoad (Web & Real Browser)

Test Management & Governance

SAP Cloud ALM, JIRA, CLM

API & Integration Technologies

Postman, RabbitMQ, OData, REST APIs

Databases & Utilities

Oracle SQL Developer, Outlook & Email Automation

Testing Expertise

Functional, Functional Integration Testing, Integration Testing Cycle, Integration, Regression, E2E, API, Database, GUI, Performance

Certifications

Tosca Professional (AS1, AS2, AE1, TDS1, TDS2)

Tosca API, Tosca NeoLoad, Tosca SAP

SAP Testing Specialist, DI Specialist, qTest

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior QA Engineer

Project Fusion – SAP Cloud Transformation

Hy-Vee (HST Global), Bangalore Jul 2023 – Present

Designed and led enterprise SAP test strategy using BPDs and FSD for SAP Cloud migration involving SAP S/4HANA, SAP Ariba, SAP Fiori, and OpenText.

Defined risk-based test coverage and authored high-level business test scenarios across Finance, Procurement, Vendor Management, and Payments.

Architected scalable Tosca automation framework, creating reusable libraries, TCDs, TDSs, and modular components used across multiple SAP applications.

Delivered 300+ functional and automated test cases, covering E2E Procure-to-Pay, vendor onboarding, invoice processing, and payment validation.

Led SAP Ariba S/4HANA & Fiori integration testing; automated and validated end-to-end vendor creation, financial, and payment processes; extended suppliers across multiple company codes in Ariba and verified corresponding vendor codes in SAP and HVCORP10/HVCORP12 databases.

Implemented advanced automation solutions including Outlook automation, database validation, CAPTCHA handling, and TC Shell execution for reporting and notifications, Task Scheduler and Tosca Client execution.

Configured automated weekly regression runs via Task Scheduler (end to end, no manual interventions) and developed excel summary and email templates for stack holder reporting, detected and resolved defects during weekly regression cycles prior to CRB (change review board) approval, preventing production-impacting issues.

Configured Tosca Client execution setup to enable fully automated test case execution without manual intervention using Run Command

Designed and captured FIT and ITC test scenarios in Cloud ALM based on FSD and BPD documents, improving test accuracy and end-to-end traceability.

Coordinated FIT and ITC testing for RICEFW objects across business scenarios with SAP Functional, ABAP, and Integration teams; created and maintained reusable test scripts in Cloud ALM; logged, tracked, and validated defects with evidence; and supported defect triage and release readiness activities.

Executed performance testing using NeoLoad Web & Real Browser, designing load, stress, endurance, and spike scenarios; analysed response time, throughput, and system stability.

Governed test execution and defect lifecycle using SAP Cloud ALM & Jira, ensuring audit-ready documentation and on-time releases.

QA Engineer – Oracle ERP Automation

Oracle EBS R12 Migration

Dextris Info Services, Bangalore May 2022 – Jan 2023

Automated ~350 regression scenarios across Oracle EBS R12 modules including AP, AR, CM, FA, GA, Inventory, iProcurement, and iStore.

Designed modular Tosca automation architecture to support scalable regression cycles.

Managed defect triage, reporting, and client communication with onshore stakeholders.

Delivered KT documentation and ensured automation maintainability for AMS teams.

QA Engineer – API & Integration Testing

Finacle Core Banking Platform

High Peak Software, Bangalore Mar 2023 – Jul 2023

Performed API and integration testing for critical payment systems: RTGS, NEFT, IMPS, AUNPP, SWIFT, HKFPS.

Designed E2E and component-level test cases validating transaction accuracy and message integrity.

Supported automation script development and peer reviews for banking workflows.

Ensured compliance with banking transaction standards and reporting accuracy.

QA Engineer – Web Testing

Retail App Testing

Vettri Technologies, Bangalore Jul 2020 – May 2022

Analyzed business requirements, user stories, and functional specifications to define test scope and acceptance criteria.

Designed and executed test cases, test scenarios, and test scripts for web applications.

Performed functional, regression, integration, and system testing, including smoke and sanity testing before production deployments.

Validated responsive design across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices ensuring usability and accessibility compliance.

Conducted API testing using Postman and validated request/response payloads and status codes.

Executed database validation using SQL queries to ensure data integrity and consistency.

Automated regression test suites using Tricentis Tosca to increase test coverage and reduce manual effort.

Logged, tracked, and managed defects in Jira, participated in Agile ceremonies, prepared test summary reports, and provided release sign-off after validating exit criteria.

Intern – Test Engineer

Schneider Electric, Chennai Jan 2016 – May 2016

Performed functional and automation testing for embedded systems using PASIS tools.

Built foundational testing and validation expertise.

KEY ENTERPRISE PROJECTS

Project Fusion – SAP Cloud Implementation (Hy-Vee)

Led SAP test architecture for Ariba, Procurement, and Finance modules.

Governed SAP Cloud ALM artifacts and automation strategy.

EA Sports – Oracle EBS Tosca Automation

Delivered enterprise regression automation using Tosca Modular framework.

Enabled smooth transition to AMS through structured KT.

EdgeVerve – Finacle Banking Platform (Finacle)

Executed API testing for high-volume payment systems.

Supported automation design and quality governance.

HONORS & AWARDS

Biggest Bang for the Buck (Q4 2024) – For leading successful SAP Release 1 & 2 Go-Lives

Best Team of the Year (2025) – SAP Upgrade & Critical Defect Prevention

Recognized for enterprise regression suite ownership and E2E quality leadership

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