Job Description – Senior Manager, Testing (Testing CoE)

Role Overview

The Senior Manager – Testing will support the Testing Center of Excellence (CoE) Lead in driving quality engineering strategy, delivery excellence, and capability building across projects and clients. The role will be responsible for managing end-to-end testing programs, building scalable automation and performance practices, supporting pre-sales initiatives, and ensuring adherence to defined quality governance models across engagements.

The role will work closely with Delivery, Engineering, Product, Sales, and Customer stakeholders to ensure high-quality releases, optimized test cycles, and measurable business outcomes through robust QA practices. The position reports to the Testing CoE Lead and plays a critical role in scaling the organization’s testing capabilities and delivery maturity.

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Key Responsibilities

1. Delivery & Quality Assurance Leadership

Manage end-to-end testing delivery across multiple projects and accounts.

Ensure adherence to QA processes, quality gates,



and release readiness standards.

Drive functional, regression, automation, performance, and security testing practices.

Monitor defect trends, quality metrics, and ensure continuous improvement in release quality.

Establish scalable test planning, estimation, and execution frameworks.

2. Test Automation & Engineering Excellence

Lead implementation of automation frameworks for web, mobile, API, and data testing.

Improve automation coverage and reduce manual testing cycles across projects.

Integrate automated testing within CI/CD pipelines to enable shift-left quality practices.

Evaluate and implement up-to-date testing tools, accelerators, and reusable frameworks.

Drive adoption of AI-driven testing and intelligent automation where applicable.

3. CoE Capability Building

Support TCoE Lead in building testing frameworks, best practices, and reusable assets.

Develop standard templates, test strategies, and gov

📌 SME Lead (Navi Mumbai)
🏢 3i Infotech
📍 Navi Mumbai