QA Hybrid - Lead

. Define overall hybrid testing strategy and quality assurance framework ensuring optimal balance between manual and automation testing.

. Drive adoption of automation tools, frameworks, and best practices to improve testing efficiency and coverage.

. Establish automation governance, framework standards, and quality engineering best practices across projects.

. Lead automation initiatives using Selenium or Playwright to improve testing effectiveness and delivery quality.

. Lead multiple QA teams ensuring delivery of high-quality products aligned with business objectives.

. Identify quality risks, automation gaps, and process improvement opportunities while defining mitigation strategies.

. Collaborate with stakeholders to define quality KPIs, reporting dashboards, and release readiness criteria.

. Drives improvements in quality metrics such as defect leakage, cycle time, and release readiness.

. Identify opportunities for process optimization, automation expansion, and continuous improvement.

. Provide leadership, mentoring, and strategic direction to QA teams.

. Demonstrates leadership and accountability in driving quality outcomes.

. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders.

. Promotes a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

. Apply strategic thinking to manage quality risks and testing challenges.

. Makes informed decisions balancing quality, timelines, and business needs.

. Communicates effectively on quality status, risks, and dependencies.

. Encourages innovation and continuous learning within the QA team.

. Promotes a culture of quality, continuous improvement, and customer focus.

. Builds and mentors high-performing QA teams through coaching and guidance.

. Drives innovation, testing governance, quality best practices, compliance and excellence in testing processes.

. Maintains a customer-focused approach to delivering high-quality solutions.