The Dangote Group is one of the most diversified business conglomerates in Africa with a hard-earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.
The Group’s activities encompass:
Cement – Manufacturing / Importing
Sugar – Manufacturing & Refining
Salt – Refining
Flour & Semolina – Milling
Pasta – Manufacturing
Noodles – Manufacturing
Poly Products – Manufacturing
Logistics – Port Management and Haulage
Real Estate
Dangote Foundation
Since inception, the Group has experienced phenomenal growth on account of quality of its goods and services, its focus on cost leadership and efficiency of its human capital. Today, Dangote Group is a multi-billion Naira company poised to reach new heights, in every endeavour competing with itself to better the past.
The Group’s core business focus is to provide local, value added products and services that meet the ‘basic needs’ of the populace. Through the construction and operation of large scale manufacturing facilities in Nigeria and across Africa, the Group is focused on building local manufacturing capacity to generate employment and provide goods for the people.Description
The SAP Quality Review Lead toversee the quality assurance and review processes for SAP implementations, upgrades, and enhancements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SAP systems, quality management, and project delivery. This role involves leading a team of quality analysts, ensuring compliance with best practices, and delivering high-quality SAP solutions that meet business requirements. The SAP Quality Review Lead will collaborate with cross-functional teams tidentify risks, resolve issues, and ensure the successful delivery of SAP projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Quality Assurance Leadership:
Lead and manage the SAP quality review team tensure the delivery of high-quality SAP solutions.
Define and implement quality assurance processes, standards, and methodologies for SAP projects.
Quality Review and Testing:
Oversee the planning, execution, and documentation of SAP project quality reviews and testing activities.
Conduct reviews of SAP functional and technical designs, configurations, and custom developments.
Ensure comprehensive test coverage, including unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
Risk and Issue Management:
Identify, assess, and mitigate risks related tSAP project delivery.
Track and resolve quality-related issues, ensuring timely escalation and resolution.
Provide regular status updates on quality metrics, risks, and issues tproject stakeholders.
Process Improvement:
Continuously evaluate and improve quality assurance processes and tools.
Implement best practices for SAP quality management and testing.
Promote a quality and continuous improvement culture within the team and organization.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
Collaborate with SAP functional and technical teams, business stakeholders, and external vendors tensure alignment on quality objectives.
Facilitate workshops and meetings treview quality deliverables and obtain stakeholder signoffs.
Act as a trusted advisor tproject managers and business leaders on quality-related matters.
The QA Lead shall act as the Audit Liaison between the CoE and the Audit Function (Internal & External)
Team Development:
Mentor and coach team members on quality assurance best practices and SAP expertise.
Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback tteam members.
Identify training needs and support professional development opportunities.
Reporting and Documentation:
Prepare and present quality assurance reports, metrics, and dashboards tsenior management.
Maintain comprehensive documentation of quality processes, test cases, and results.
Ensure audit readiness and support internal and external audits as needed.
Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
A master’s degree is preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of 05 years of experience in SAP Quality review Lead.
Sound Knowledge and application of any of the IT Control & Quality Standards such as COSO, COBIT 2019, IS27001 Frameworks, etc
Very Good Knowledge of System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Roles of the QA Lead
Good understanding of SAP Best Practices
Test Management & Change Request Handling using tools such as SAP Solution Manager (SolMan)
Experienced in Problem Investigation, Defect Management & Root Cause Analysis
Experienced in Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) – Ensuring adherence tSAP security and compliance
Moderate Audit, Control & Quality Standards experience
Skills:
Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability tinspire and motivate teams.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability twork effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering results.
Proficiency in SAP technologies and tools, including SAP S/4HANA, SAP Fiori, and SAP Cloud Platforms.
Certifications:
SAP certifications in relevant modules or solutions (SAP S/4HANA) are highly desirable.
Certification in any of the following is crucial:
CISSP, CISA, CRISC, CISM, ITIL
Work Environment:
This role may require occasional travel tother company locations or SAP events.
Ability twork in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities.
