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Test Automation Lead

Accenture Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

onsitefull-time
Posted Aug 3, 2026Apply by Sep 2, 2026

**Role & seniority: ** Test Automation Lead (SME); lead transformation to continuous end-to-end quality engineering

**Stack/tools: **

  • Manhattan Active Order Management (MAO) (Functional)

  • Test automation frameworks/tools

  • Automated test scripts

  • CI/CD practices (for continuous integration/deployment)

**Top 3 responsibilities: **

  • Lead QA/test automation strategy: evolve testing to continuous, efficient, and more predictive/intelligent approaches

  • Develop/implement automated test scripts and test cases from complex requirements

  • Manage and mentor the team: collaborate across teams, make team decisions, improve testing processes continuously

**Must-have skills: **

  • Proficiency in Manhattan Active Order Management (MAO) Functional

  • Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks/tools

  • Experience building and implementing automated test scripts

  • Ability to analyze requirements and create effective test cases

  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices

**Nice-to-haves: **

  • Not specified (NA)

**Location & work type: **

  • Chennai office; work type not explicitly stated (assumed in-office based on “based at”)

  • Experience: minimum 5 years

  • Education: 15 years full-time education

Full Description

Project Role: Test Automation Lead

Project Role Description: Lead the transformation of testing into a continuous and efficient end-to-end quality engineering function through the use of quality processes, tools, and methodologies significantly improving control, accuracy and integrity. Evolve more predictive and intelligent testing approaches based on automation and innovative testing products and solutions.

Must have skills: Manhattan Active Order Management (MAO)

Good to have skills: NA

Minimum 5 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required

Educational Qualification: 15 years full time education

Summary

As a Test Automation Lead, you will be at the forefront of transforming the testing landscape into a seamless and efficient quality engineering function. Your typical day will involve leading initiatives that enhance quality processes and methodologies, ensuring that testing is not only thorough but also predictive and intelligent. You will work closely with various teams to implement innovative testing solutions that significantly improve control, accuracy, and integrity in the testing process, ultimately contributing to the overall success of the projects you oversee.

Roles & Responsibilities

Expected to be an SME. Collaborate and manage the team to perform. Responsible for team decisions. Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions. Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams. Mentor junior team members to enhance their skills and knowledge in testing methodologies. Continuously evaluate and improve testing processes to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.

Professional & Technical Skills

Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Manhattan Active Order Management Functional. Strong understanding of test automation frameworks and tools. Experience in developing and implementing automated test scripts. Ability to analyze and interpret complex requirements to create effective test cases. Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment practices.

Additional Information

The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Manhattan Active Order Management Functional. This position is based at our Chennai office. A 15 years full time education is required.

Manhattan Active Order ManagementTest Automation FrameworksAutomated Test ScriptsContinuous IntegrationContinuous DeploymentQuality EngineeringTest Case CreationPredictive Testingmulti-location

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