Role Overview:

Responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the testing activities within the project lifecycle. This role involves leading a team of QA engineers, ensuring quality standards are met, and collaborating closely with development, business, and product teams.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Test Planning & Strategy:

- Develop detailed test plans and test strategies.
- Define scope, objectives, resources, and schedules for testing activities.

2. Team Management:

- Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of QA engineers.
- Allocate tasks and manage resource availability effectively.

3. Test Execution & Management:

- Oversee manual and automated test execution.
- Ensure proper documentation of test results and defect reports.
- Track and report test progress and quality metrics.

4. Process Management:

- Implement best practices and QA processes.
- Ensure adherence to Agile methodologies and timelines.

5. Collaboration:

- Work closely with development teams, product owners, and business analysts.
- Participate in sprint planning, retrospectives,



and daily stand-ups.

6. Risk Management:

- Identify risks in testing and propose mitigation strategies.
- Handle defect triage and prioritize resolution efforts.

7. Quality Assurance:

- Ensure compliance with organizational quality standards.
- Drive continuous improvement in testing processes and tools.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

1. Technical Skills:

- Proficiency in test automation tools (Selenium, RestAssured).
- Robust knowledge of API testing and SQL queries.
- Experience with test management tools (JIRA, Azure).

2. Leadership Skills:

- Experience managing QA teams (offshore/onshore).
- Strong communication, mentoring, and team-building skills.

3. Methodologies:

- Familiarity with Agile (Scrum/Kanban).

4. Soft Skills:

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality products.

Unique Job ID:

MEQA001

📌 QA Lead (India)
🏢 Leading
📍 India