QA Automation Lead

Job Title: QA and Automation Lead Work Setup: Hybrid Location: BGC Job Description: Responsible for Defining QA strategy approach and execution in development projects. Responsible for Leading and directing the QA leadership team. Provide leadership and technical expertise within Test Automation and Quality Assurance. Be accountable for the test automation projects mentor and provide leadership to the QA automation developers and managers Responsible for defining the KPIs and conducting performance evaluation of all QA Leads and QA Tester Provide technical leadership and expertise within the field of Quality Assurance and Testing. Ensuring that the development teams adhere to the principles guidelines and best practices of the QA strategy as defined Focus on continuous QA improvements including usage of appropriate testing tools test techniques test automation. Building and maintenance of quality standards as well as enforcing technical and testing standards Monitoring of all the QA activities test results leaked defects root cause analysis and identifying areas of improvement. Implement steps required to improve the processes. Gather and present testing metrics and testing activities for the projects to key stakeholders Qualification: Bachelors Degree Graduate Masters/Bachelors in Engineering preferred Professional certification in ITIL Foundation or higher Professional certification in Six Sigma Quality Engineer or Quality Auditor 10 years of overall experiecne with at least 5 years in Project Management / Service Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology and how QA functions within it QA Management experience across multiple projects offshore and inhouse. Experience managing testing departments or testing functions managing large and complex activities and processes