What's the role?

As Senior Director, Quality Assurance & Testing, you will lead the independent quality validation capability across HERE’s Platform & Technology organization. You will help establish quality as a measurable business outcome by enabling early risk identification, release confidence, and continuous improvement through up-to-date testing, automation, and data-driven validation practices.
In this role, you will:
- Lead a cross-functional Quality Assurance & Testing organization spanning product testing, quality engineering, automation engineering, data science, validation, and upstream quality measurement.
- Define and execute a scalable quality strategy, including testing frameworks, validation methodologies, benchmarking approaches, release-readiness processes, and KPI-based quality assessments.
- Build quality measurement capabilities that provide early visibility into system performance risks through statistical analysis, automation, predictive indicators, and validation pipelines.




- Establish independent testing and validation practices that verify end-to-end product quality, multi-system integration, and customer requirements before release.
- Advance automation-first and AI-enabled quality practices through intelligent test generation, anomaly detection, predictive quality models, and automated quality monitoring.
- Partner with Engineering, Product, Operations, and System Owners to provide actionable insights that influence prioritization, quality trade-offs, and delivery decisions.
- Develop and monitor quality metrics, system health indicators, release readiness measures, testing coverage, and defect trends to support data-driven decision making.
- Build organizational capability across quality engineering, automation, testing methodologies, and quality-focused data science.
- Lead collaboration across global teams and disciplines to ensure consistent, scalable, and comparable quality measurement and validation practices throughout the organizati

📌 Sr. Director R&D Test Engineering (Mumbai)
🏢 HERE
📍 Mumbai