- Lead, mentor, and manage the automation testing team. Foster a culture of collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement within the team.

- Design, implement, and maintain robust automation frameworks for both web and mobile applications, ensuring they align with industry best practices and project requirements.

- Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies and plans, with a focus on mobile automation (Appium for Android + iOS) and web automation (Selenium). Ensure that automation tests are integrated into the CI/CD pipeline.

- Utilize Appium (for mobile) and Selenium (for web) to build reusable test scripts. Customize existing tools and frameworks to meet project-specific needs.

- Leverage your domain expertise in Mobile Banking, Internet Banking, Securities, and Mutual Funds to create automation strategies that are tailored to the banking and financial services sector.

- Work closely with development, QA, and other technical teams to ensure the effective automation of functional, regression, and performance tests. Provide technical guidance on test automation best practices and frameworks.

- Generate comprehensive test reports, analyze test results, and provide feedback to the team and stakeholders. Continuously improve testing processes to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.

- Assist with troubleshooting, debugging, and optimizing test scripts and automation frameworks. Address any challenges that arise in testing and automation efforts.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- 9 to 15 years of experience in automation testing, with at least 3 years in a leadership role managing QA teams and automation projects.

- Strong expertise in Appium (for both Android and iOS mobile testing).

- Hands-on experience with Selenium for web automation.

- Proficiency in Java programming language for scripting.

- Experience with Robot Framework for test automation.

- Strong understanding and experience in the Banking Domain including knowledge of Mobile Banking, Internet Banking, Securities, and Mutual Funds.

- Experience in developing and maintaining robust automation frameworks using Appium, Selenium, and other tools.

- Knowledge of CI/CD integration for test automation is a plus.

- Proven experience in leading and mentoring a team of automation testers.

- Ability to provide technical direction and foster a high-performance, collaborative team culture.

- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills to identify issues in automation scripts and frameworks.

- Ability to analyze and provide solutions to complex technical challenges.