Automation Test Lead

Automation Test Lead

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Notice Period: Maximum 30 Days (Mandatory)
Work Model: Work from Office
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills are mandatory.

Experience

8-12 Years

Job Summary

• The Automation Test Lead will lead enterprise automation initiatives, build scalable frameworks, and drive automation adoption across banking programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Define automation strategy and roadmap.
• Lead a team of automation engineers.
• Build and maintain automation frameworks.
• Establish coding standards and automation governance.
• Integrate test automation with CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and delivery leadership.
• Monitor automation coverage and ROI.

Mandatory Skills

• Katalon Studio
• CI/CD Pipeline Integration
• Automation Framework Design
• Selenium
• API Automation
• Jenkins
• Git
• Agile Methodology

Preferred Skills

• Banking Domain Experience
• DevOps Practices

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or equivalent.
• ISTQB Advanced/Automation certifications preferred.

Mandatory Requirements

• Full-time graduation from a recognized university.
• Maximum 30-day notice period.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced delivery environment.

Preferred Requirements

• Banking / BFSI domain experience.
• Mobile Banking application testing experience.
• Exposure to Digital Transformation initiatives.
• Professional certifications relevant to the role.