QATestingEngineer–PlanningApplications

Job Title: QA Testing Engineer – Planning Applications Location: Hyderabad, India Reports To: Planning Delivery Lead Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented QA Testing Engineer to support end-to-end testing of enterprise Supply Chain Planning applications, including Anaplan and Blue Yonder ESP (Enterprise Supply Planning) as well as reporting and analytics tools. This role will focus on validating planning processes, ensuring data accuracy, supporting integration testing, and assisting in production validation activities. The QA Engineer will work closely with developers, model builders, architects, and business users to ensure high-quality planning solutions across Demand, Supply, Inventory, and S&OP processes. The candidate must be willing to work on site 4 days a week in Hyderabad and support global planning operations aligned with US PST time zone. Key Responsibilities: Functional & System Testing * Write and Execute test cases for: * Demand Planning * Supply Planning * Inventory Planning * S&OP processes * Reporting and Analytics * End to End business process flow, including MDM and PLM applications to support S&OP, P2P (Procure to Pay) and O2I (Order to Invoice) cycles. * Perform System Integration Testing (SIT), Regression Testing, and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT). * Validate planning calculations, business rules, and data flows within: * Anaplan models * Blue Yonder ESP * Support validation of solver outputs in BY ESP including pegging results, constraints, and inventory balances. * Document test cases, test results and report defects using standard tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps). Data Validation & Reconciliation * Perform data validation between planning systems and upstream/downstream systems. * Validate: * Demand feeds * BOMs * Master data * Supply signals * Execute SQL queries and basic data comparisons to ensure data accuracy. * Support root cause analysis of data discrepancies and planning errors. * Assist in val