QA Manager – Testing Practice (For Banking Industry)

About Us:From business process re-engineering to global business expansion for Japanese corporations, ABeam Consulting has served our clients through more than 40 years of growth. With our vision of being the No. 1 global consulting firm from Asia, ABeam Consulting helps our clients take on the challenge of business transformation. With 4,400 consultants in Japan, and 3,100 in overseas offices concentrated in Asia, our 7,500 consultants and global alliance partners provide truly comprehensive services.Project Outline:This project focuses on establishing and enhancing ABeam’s Testing Practice and Testing Center of Excellence (TCoE). The QA Manager will lead testing strategy, governance, automation enablement, and quality engineering initiatives across multiple client accounts. Responsibilities include standardizing testing frameworks, improving automation maturity, developing reusable assets, and supporting presales and delivery engagements.Responsibilities:Establish and maintain testing standards, frameworks, and methodologies (manual and automation)Lead test planning, test strategy, test estimation, and overall test governance for enterprise programsOversee QA delivery across multiple client projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely executionManage and mentor QA teams; develop capability roadmap and competency building for testersEngage with internal and external stakeholders to understand testing requirements and propose solutionsDrive automation adoption using tools such as ACCELQ, Tosca, Selenium, and CI/CD pipelinesSupport presales through proposal creation, effort estimation, and presenting QA solutions to clientsDevelop reusable templates, test assets, accelerators, and automation framework componentsAlign testing practice and quality engineering strategies with business units (BFSI, Retail)Track QA metrics and KPIs to promote continuous improvementIdentify risks related to testing and propose mitigation strategiesSupport governance for regional and multi-country rollout testing initiativesRequirements:Bachelor's degree/diploma in any field. At least 9 years of experience in QA, Testing Management, or Quality EngineeringStrong experience driving QA delivery and leading testing strategy for BFSI or enterprise retail programsExperience managing large testing teams and multiple concurrent engagementsProven experience setting up testing frameworks, QA governance, or Testing CoEStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsExperience in requirement clarifications, workshops, and test governance reviewsProficiency in ACCELQ/TOSCA (preferred) or Selenium/WebDriverHands-on experience with API testing tools such as Postman and RestAssuredBasic to intermediate SQL skillsFamiliarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps)Experience with test management platforms including JIRA, Zephyr, qTest, and ALMStrong knowledge of Agile, DevOps, and quality engineering concepts.Experience working in a banking project and consulting firm is a plus. Why Join UsAt ABeam Consulting, we place a strong emphasis on collaboration, and helping our employees grow and develop their skills, offering a supportive and empowering work environment. With a presence in multiple countries and a diverse range of clients, ABeam Consulting offers an exciting and dynamic workplace for individuals looking to build a career in consulting. ABeam Consulting has also recently joined SAP’s regional strategic partner initiative as their first regional partner in the region and has also been recognized by UiPath as a Diamond Partner in providing RPA solutions. With such accolades, we aim to continue driving enterprise and digital transformation initiatives in order to transform the way people work and communicate in the digital age. In addition, our industry team is working tirelessly in order to bring more solutions to the banking and finance sector.We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified.Powered by JazzHRISVtD4GzNH