Key Responsibilities
- Strategy & Planning: Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive end-to-end testing strategies, test plans, and schedules aligned with project goals
- Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and evaluate QA engineers and testers, assigning tasks and tracking performance.
- Execution & Defect Oversight: Oversee system, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT), monitoring the defect lifecycle
- Automation & Tools: Drive test automation frameworks and integration into CI/CD pipelines.
- Stakeholder Communication: Act as the primary bridge between technical teams, project managers, and business executives regarding quality metrics and risk.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: 5+ years in Test Management
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC), Agile/Scrum methodologies, and test automation tools (eg, Selenium, Tosca).
- Core Competencies: Risk-based testing, resource allocation, conflict resolution, and clear status reporting.
- Certifications: Industry credentials like ISTQB Test Manager are frequently preferred.