QA Manager

Job Title :

Technical Project Manager – Automation Testing

Experience : 11+ Years

Location : Coimbatore (On-site)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced

Technical Project Manager

with a strong background in

Automation Testing

and proven

management skills . The ideal candidate will bring 11+ years of overall IT experience with significant hands-on expertise in test automation, project execution, and people management. This role requires excellent leadership, stakeholder communication, and the ability to drive end-to-end project delivery while ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage automation testing projects, ensuring timely and quality delivery.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Developers, QA Engineers, Product Owners, Business Analysts) to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables.

Establish and enforce test automation best practices, frameworks, and processes.

Provide technical leadership in automation testing (Selenium, Java, API Testing, CI / CD integration).

Manage project plans, risks, dependencies, and resources effectively.

Ensure adherence to Agile / Scrum methodologies and conduct sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews.

Mentor and guide teams to improve efficiency, quality, and professional growth.

Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring transparent communication on project progress and challenges.

Track project metrics and present reports to senior management.

Required Skills & Qualifications

11+ years of total IT experience , with strong relevant experience in automation testing and project management.

Proven expertise in

test automation tools

(e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, RestAssured, or similar).

Solid knowledge of

Java / Python scripting , API testing, and frameworks.

Experience in integrating automation with

CI / CD pipelines

(Jenkins, Git, etc.).

Strong project management skills with experience in

Agile / Scrum

methodologies.

Excellent

stakeholder management , communication, and leadership skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight deadlines.

PMP / PRINCE2 / CSM certification (preferred but not mandatory).

Nice to Have

Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner).

Previous experience managing distributed / offshore teams.