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.
- Solid 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.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication skills and client-facing experience.
- Preferred experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, performance testing, security testing, and Core HR, Time, and Benefits.

Skills

- Payroll Testing (Workday/Oracle/SAP/ADP)
- Selenium with Java and BDD/Cucumber
- Test Automation Framework Design
- Jira
- CI/CD Integration (Jenkins)
- Client-Facing Communication
- Gross-to-Net and GL Reconciliation Testing
- API Testing (Postman/REST Assured)

Apply: https://candidates.work360.ai/

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