Testing COE Head - BSFI Industry - Gurgaon Based

Gurgaon Permanent View Job Description
The Assistant Vice President - Testing CoE will lead the organisation's quality engineering and testing strategy, driving standardisation, automation, and governance across digital technology programmes. The role focuses on enhancing software quality, accelerating delivery cycles, improving platform reliability, and fostering a culture of testing excellence.
  • Be recognised as a Senior Leader in a leading Health-Care Organization
  • You'll join a high-performing business, backing talented individuals

About Our Client

Our client is a leading player in the financial services and insurance sector with a strong focus on technology-led innovation and digital transformation. The organisation is investing significantly in modernising its digital ecosystem, strengthening customer experience, and building scalable technology platforms to support future growth.

Job Description

Job Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Testing Centre of Excellence across enterprise digital initiatives.
  • Define and implement organisation-wide testing strategies, frameworks, and governance standards.
  • Drive automation-first testing practices to improve efficiency, coverage, and quality outcomes.
  • Establish testing metrics, KPIs, and reporting mechanisms to measure delivery effectiveness.
  • Oversee testing tools, platforms, and infrastructure for enterprise-scale deployments.
  • Manage internal teams and external vendor resources to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Collaborate with technology, product, architecture, and business stakeholders to support digital transformation programmes.
  • Promote knowledge sharing, capability building, and adoption of emerging testing technologies and best practices.

The Successful Applicant

  • 13-15 years of IT experience with substantial exposure to testing leadership and Quality Engineering functions.
  • Proven experience leading Testing CoEs, quality transformation programmes, and enterprise testing organisations.
  • Strong expertise in Automation Testing, Testing Methodologies, Quality Engineering, Testing Tools, and Test Lifecycle Management.
  • Experience implementing scalable, secure, and high-performance technology solutions within complex enterprise environments.
  • Good understanding of BFSI or Financial Services technology ecosystems and integration architectures.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage large teams, including outsourced vendors and consulting partners.
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline; relevant testing and quality certifications would be advantageous.



What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead and transform an enterprise-wide Testing Centre of Excellence within a large-scale digital organisation.
  • Strategic leadership role with significant influence on quality engineering, automation adoption, and digital transformation initiatives.



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JN-072026-7068936

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
Quality Assurance
What is your area of specialisation?
Insurance
Location
Gurgaon
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-072026-7068936

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