Practical experience identifying, documenting, prioritizing, tracking, and retesting defects, testing issues, and quality concerns, and partnering with developers, vendors, IT teams, project teams, and stakeholders to support issue resolution, testing status updates, release readiness, and quality outcomes required. This role exercises judgment and discretion in evaluating testing scope, analyzing business and technical requirements, developing and executing test plans, identifying quality risks, reviewing testing results, assessing defects and defect trends, recommending next steps, and supporting release readiness.