Location: India
Experience: 8–10 years

About the Role
We are seeking a Senior QA Lead with strong payroll/HCM domain expertise to drive end-to-end testing for a large, multi-country payroll implementation. This role combines hands-on test automation leadership with deep payroll process knowledge, requiring close collaboration with the product team and client stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
• Design and execute payroll test scenarios, including retro, off-cycle, and year-end processing.
• Own test automation for assigned modules/projects and design and enhance robust, reusable automation frameworks.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium, BDD, and Java.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and the product team to understand requirements.
• Execute automated tests, report results, identify, log, and track defects, and support root cause analysis.
• Contribute to test plans, strategies, and process improvements.
• Mentor junior team members on automation best practices.




• Analyze complex defects and drive improvements in automation strategy.
• Provide product demos and walkthroughs of product functionalities to stakeholders.
• Travel as required by project needs.

Requirements
• 8+ years of experience in QA/test leadership, with at least 4–5 years testing payroll or HCM systems on large, multi-country implementations.
• Hands-on experience testing end-to-end payroll processes, including gross-to-net, tax withholding, deductions, and GL reconciliation.
• Experience with Workday Payroll, Oracle Payroll, SAP Payroll, and/or ADP preferred.
• Strong programming proficiency in Java with automation tools such as Selenium and Cucumber/BDD.
• Experience with test management tools such as Jira and API testing tools such as Postman and REST Assured.
• Solid understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Solid analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication skills

📌 Senior QA Lead – Payroll Testing (India)
🏢 TantranZm
📍 India