Systems Readiness Lead

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTI006938/TF

Date posted:

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Ready to take ownership of a business-critical project and ensure teams are set up for success? We're looking for an experienced Project Readiness Lead to drive testing activities, coordinate user engagement, support training initiatives, and help deliver a seamless project outcome. If you're highly organised, thrive in collaborative environments, and enjoy bringing people, processes, and technology together, we'd love to hear from you.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage System Integration Testing (SIT) activities across multiple integrations
Review and enhance test scripts to ensure they are fit for purpose and business relevant
Coordinate and drive User Acceptance Testing (UAT) across various regions and stakeholders
Develop and manage testing plans, schedules, and execution activities
Partner with project teams to plan and facilitate user training sessions
Monitor testing progress and ensure all test scenarios are completed
Gather user feedback and translate findings into actionable improvements
Log, track, and manage defects through Azure DevOps
Drive defect resolution by collaborating with project and implementation teams
Coordinate retesting activities and validate issue resolution
Define and gain approval for UAT exit criteria
Facilitate successful UAT sign-off and project readiness
Build strong relationships with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams
Proactively identify, manage, and communicate project risks and issues

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Proven experience leading testing activities within Microsoft Dynamics 365 projects
Strong background in System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Experience coordinating testing across multiple business units, regions, or legal entities
Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps for defect and test management
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver within tight deadlines
Experience creating, reviewing, and improving test scripts and testing frameworks
Demonstrated ability to lead user training and support successful business adoption
Experience working within complex ERP implementation environments

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