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Kumaran Systems

Posted 21 Oct 2026

Sr. Test Manager

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Employment
Full time
Posted
21 Oct 2026

About the role

Experience: 14–19 Years

Location: Chennai(Hybrid)
Role Summary

Seeking an experienced Senior Test Manager with a strong background in Functional and Automation Testing to lead QA delivery, test strategy, stakeholder management, estimation, and costing across multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define and drive test strategy, governance, and quality assurance processes.
  • Manage end-to-end testing across Functional, Automation, Integration, and UAT.
  • Lead automation initiatives and improve test efficiency and coverage.
  • Own effort estimation, budgeting, resource planning, and project costing.
  • Manage client and stakeholder communications, reporting, and escalations.
  • Track quality metrics, risks, dependencies, and delivery milestones.
  • Lead and mentor QA teams across multiple projects and locations.
  • Support pre-sales activities, solutioning, and RFP responses.
Required Skills
  • Strong experience in Test Management with Functional and Automation Testing.
  • Expertise in effort estimation, budgeting, and costing models.
  • Excellent stakeholder and client management skills.
  • Experience managing large QA teams and enterprise testing programs.
  • Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, DevOps, and CI/CD practices.
  • Exposure to automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, or equivalent.
  • Strong risk management, governance, and reporting capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • ISTQB, PMP, Scrum, or equivalent certifications preferred.




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