Quality Engineering Practice Head

            We are seeking an experienced and visionary Quality Engineering Practice Head to lead our Quality Engineering (QE) initiatives, develop strategies, and drive growth. This role will be instrumental in pre-sales activities, solution design, creating innovative offerings, and contributing to business development efforts.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quality assurance, testing methodologies, and the latest AI-based testing tools.

What You'll Be Doing:

Pre-Sales and Solution Design:

• • Create and refine QE offerings aligned with market demands and technological advancements
  • Design innovative testing solutions tailored to client needs
  • Collaborate closely with the Business Development team to develop proactive proposals
  • Contribute to practice growth by identifying new opportunities and markets
  • Participate in solutioning and proposal writing for QE-related projects and services
  • Participate in pre-sales activities, including client meetings and presentations
  • Develop and present proposals for quality engineering services and transformation initiatives

Practice Development and Leadership:

• • Develop and implement strategies to enhance our Quality Engineering and Testing practice
  • Lead and mentor a team of quality assurance professionals
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in quality engineering and testing
  • AI and Gen AI Integration:
  • Develop strategies to leverage Generative AI in testing processes
  • Implement and oversee the use of AI-based testing tools
  • Train team members on AI and Gen AI applications in quality assurance

Client Engagement:

• • Act as a trusted advisor to clients on quality engineering matters
  • Conduct workshops and presentations on quality assurance trends and solutions
  • Manage key client relationships and ensure high customer satisfaction
  • Innovation and Transformation:
  • Drive innovation in testing approaches and methodologies
  • Lead quality engineering transformation initiatives for clients
  • Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements

Who you are:

• • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field; Master's degree preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in Quality Engineering and software testing
  • 5+ years in a leadership role within a QE practice
  • Strong understanding of current QE methodologies, tools, and best practices
  • Proven track record in developing QE strategies and offerings
  • Experience in proposal writing solutions.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong mentoring and coaching abilities
  • Familiarity with creating IPs, frameworks, and templates in the QE domain
  • Active participation in professional networks and industry forums

              Required Skills:

• • Strategic thinking and vision development
  • Business development and proposal writing
  • Team leadership and mentoring
  • Gen AI based testing services & capabilities.
  • Knowledge of latest QE trends and technologies
  • IP and framework development
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Effective Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with executives, board members, and key stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Why Join Us:

• • Be part of a rapidly rising, global technology innovator whose platforms and services are engaged by Fortune 1000 companies and industry leaders such as Microsoft & Amazon.
  • Immerse yourself in a culture where creativity is celebrated and encouraged.
  • Engage in thrilling projects and opportunities for your professional growth.
  • Contribute to our quest to redefine the industry.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits with occasional ‘distinctive benefits’ that set us apart.

Education:

• • Engineering from IIT/BITS/REC and other premier institutions.
  • MBA or Executive MBA from ISB/IIM or a Top Business school.