Key Responsibilities:
Strategy & Governance
. Define and evolve the testing strategy (shiftleft, riskbased testing, BDD/TDD, contract testing) across squads and products.
. Establish common standards and templates (test strategy, plan, RTM, exit criteria) aligned to recognized practices (e.g., ISTQB foundations, ISO/IEC 29119 test documentation, OWASP Testing Guide).
. Create and run quality governance (readiness/exit gates, defect SLAs, change failure rate tracking) and own QA OKRs for the division.
. Maintain a test architecture roadmap (frameworks, environments, data, observability) and drive tool consolidation.
Test Engineering & Automation
. Own endtoend automation strategy: UI, API, contract, component, and smoke/regression suites integrated into CI/CD.
. Ensure maintainable frameworks, coding standards, and code reviews champion modular page/object models, data builders, and parallelization.
. Ability to define and achieve comprehensive test coverage a...