We have this high-level test manager role at Marathon?
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Skills'
Details
5-10 years of •
Proven experience as a Test Lead driving quality change in medium to
large-scale programs.
5-10 years of • Expertise in integration and functional testing, with
automation and exploratory testing experience.
• Recent familiarity with Azure DevOps and Azure Test Plans.
Secondary Skills -
Nice to Haves
Test plan
Manual
Agile
Project management
Test planning
Test script
Automation testing
Job Description
Job Description:
Test Lead / Engagement Lead – NextGen Maintenance & Mobility (NGMM) ? Position Overview
The Test Lead / Engagement Lead will oversee testing activities for the NextGen
Maintenance & Mobility (NGMM) program, a one-year initiative focused on
transforming asset reliability and maintenance across Refining and Midstream
organizations. This role requires a proven leader with experience driving
quality change across medium to large programs, strong accountability for
delivery outcomes, and the ability to operate independently without significant
oversight. The Test Lead will define and execute a comprehensive testing
strategy emphasizing integration and functional testing, maximizing automation,
and supplementing with exploratory techniques. Success in this role depends on
clear communication, thoughtful risk escalation, and strong stakeholder
engagement. ? Key
Responsibilities
• Quality Leadership & Accountability
o Drive quality transformation across NGMM by embedding testing practices into
delivery workflows.
o Take ownership of testing outcomes, ensuring milestones and deliverables are
met without hand holding.
o Provide clear, concise communication of processes, risks, and progress to stakeholders.
• Agile & SAFe Practices
o Apply agile frameworks (SAFe or similar) to align testing with iterative
delivery cycles.
o Use flow metrics (feature queue times, WIP, lead time for changes, deployment
frequency) to measure and improve quality outcomes.
o Champion continuous improvement practices that enhance delivery speed and
reliability.
• Test Strategy & Execution
o Define and maintain a user-centric test strategy covering integration,
functionality, performance, mobility, and reliability.
o Encourage and implement Behavior Driven Development (BDD) practices to align
testing with business workflows.
o Lead SIT and UAT cycles, ensuring readiness and alignment with project
milestones.
• Automation & Tools
o Maximize automation for integration and functional testing, supplemented with
exploratory testing.
o Leverage Azure DevOps and Azure Test Plans for test management, execution,
and reporting.
o Ensure developed tests support SIT and UAT events, as well as performance and
mobility testing.
• Defect & Risk Management
o Oversee defect lifecycle: logging, tracking, triaging, prioritizing, and
assigning for resolution.
o Identify, communicate, and escalate risks thoughtfully across the
organization.
o Ensure timely resolution of issues to maintain delivery speed and quality.
• Reporting & Stakeholder Engagement
o Generate and share test execution reports with stakeholders at key
milestones.
o Conduct regular review meetings to discuss progress, issues, and next steps.
o Establish a feedback loop to continuously improve testing processes.
Additional Skills &
Qualifications
Required Skills &
Qualifications
• Proven experience as a Test Lead driving quality change in medium to
large-scale programs.
• Strong leadership accountability with ability to operate independently and
deliver results.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and risk management skills.
• Hands-on experience with agile frameworks (SAFe or similar).
• Recent familiarity with Azure DevOps and Azure Test Plans.
• Solid understanding of flow metrics (feature queue times, WIP, lead time for
changes, deployment frequency) and how testing practices influence them.
• Expertise in integration and functional testing, with automation and
exploratory testing experience.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 testing and integration validation.
? Preferred
Attributes
• Experience with complex multi-vendor integration programs and testing of
boundary applications during SIT and UAT"
• Background in performance and mobility testing.
• Knowledge of asset reliability and maintenance workflows in industrial or
energy sectors.
• Strong problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in iterative delivery cycles (2-week sprints).
Employee Value
Proposition (EVP)
Work Environment
100% remote, very
collaborative
Business
Drivers/Customer Impact
Why is the position
open(provide details)
We don't have a
test lead that we can utilize with our global services internal team.
External
Communities Job Description
We are searching
for aTest Lead / Engagement Lead will oversee testing for the NextGen
Maintenance & Mobility (NGMM) program, driving quality transformation
across Refining and Midstream organizations. This role requires a proven leader
with strong accountability for delivery outcomes, expertise in integration and
functional testing, and the ability to operate independently while engaging
stakeholders effectively. The Test Lead will define and execute a comprehensive
test strategy leveragin
Information
Locations Position Open to RemoteIndustry Information TechnologyStatus OpenJob Age 5 Day'sCreated Date 11/24/2025No.of Positions 1Duration Long termZip Code