Testing CoE Test Manager

Description

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· Should have 15+ years of experience in application development specific to quality assurance and quality engineering.

· 15+ years of experience and proficient in test definition, capable of developing test plans and test cases from functional, technical specifications

· 15+ years of working knowledge (preferably hands on experience) with test automation and driving test automation plan with the tools like Selenium, Java, exposure to robot framework, Jenkins, Azure DevOps.

· Extensive experience in coordinating and managing the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and End-to-end testing.

· Knowledge of GenAI based solutions is preferred

· 6+ years of experience in handling communication with stakeholders

· Excellent problem solving, analytical and communication skills

· Excellent stakeholder management skills.

· Skills to engage with the team to expand areas of testing and quality

· Self motivator, able to learn quickly, meets deadlines and demonstrates problem-solving skills

· Strong sense of accountability and commitment

· Knowledge of software development lifecycle within Agile environment.

· Working knowledge of non-functional testing

· Experience with SAP testing.

· Exposure in working with the test requirement and management tools like JIRA, Azure DevOps

· Experience in working in and managing teams who are following Agile and DevOps ways of working with geographically distributed teams

· Knowledge of release and deployment processes

· Experience in vendor management for testing services

· Right attitude and spirit of accountability

· Excellent communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

· End to end test management activities

· Be First point of contact to plan and manage test execution and responsible for timely delivery

· Monitor daily operations, create execution reports and communicate to stakeholders on regular basis.

· Maintain QA metrics, implement innovations and processes, monitor the improvements

· Regular connect with stakeholders to understand the test progress outcome and improvement areas.

· Regular connect with vendors on the focus points, discuss the improvement areas. Manage cross – vendor teams and making sure they are delivering to the best of the business needs.

· Accurately plan to achieve the business objectives while closely working with the business stakeholders

· Actively communicate all relevant information to/from the team, ensuring close collaboration within team and with other relevant stakeholders.

· Lead, direct, evaluate and develop your team to achieve the agreed objectives on time and according to budget.

· Ensure that KONE and testing practices, policies, procedures and processes are met by yourself and your team members (including external providers).

· Gather best practices to share amongst the teams.

· Understand and manage the SLAs, as appropriate.

· Provide accurate reporting on project delivery.

· Establish processes and procedures that increase internal efficiency and effectiveness.

· Supervision and mentoring the testing team members

· Training the testing team members and customer stakeholders

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