Test Analyst Lead — SIT/Regression Automation (Systematics)- Manager

PwC Acceleration Center India; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India is seeking a Test Analyst Lead in SIT/Regression Automation to guide automation testing across Banking and Capital Markets. You will lead offshore teams, manage test scripts, and coordinate with onshore leads to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.

You will mentor junior staff, drive quality assurance, and promote innovative testing approaches while aligning with PwC's culture and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 9+ years of experience in testing or QA.
• Proficient in English (oral and written).

Responsibilities

• Lead automation testing strategies for integration and regression testing.
• Apply analytical thinking to solve banking and capital markets testing challenges.
• Build and maintain stakeholder relationships for effective feedback.
• Oversee QA processes to validate software performance and functionality.
• Promote innovative testing methods and tools to improve service.
• Ensure data integrity and compliance within testing frameworks.
• Coordinate offshore automation testing pod for SIT and regression.

Skills

Test automation

SIT testing

Regression testing

Leadership

Sprint coordination

Offshore leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Cucumber

JIRA

qTest

Job description

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands‑on learning, cutting‑edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.

As a Test Analyst Lead — SIT/Regression Automation (Systematics)- Manager, you will play a pivotal role in guiding our client support teams within the Banking and Capital Markets sector. Your expertise in Automation Testing will be crucial in delivering exceptional business application consulting services, confirming seamless integration and functionality of complex systems. Within our Advisory practice, you will leverage your skills to drive innovation and efficiency in life, annuity, and group benefits operations.

As a Manager, you will lead teams and manage client accounts, focusing on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff. You are accountable for confirming project success and maintaining standards. Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop, and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team members' unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful solutions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Leading the development and execution of automation testing strategies for system integration and regression testing
• Utilizing analytical thinking to identify and resolve complex testing challenges within banking and capital markets
• Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and feedback
• Developing and overseeing quality assurance testing processes to validate software performance and functionality
• Promoting the adoption of innovative testing methodologies and tools to enhance service excellence
• Confirming data integrity and compliance within testing frameworks
• Identifying opportunities for optimizing testing processes and improving overall project outcomes
• Leads the offshore automation testing pod for SIT and regression on the Systematics wave. Manages a team of automation testers, oversees test script development and execution in the automation framework, tracks defect discovery rates, and coordinates with the onshore Test Analyst Lead on execution schedules.

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 9+ years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Test automation framework management (Selenium, Playwright, Cucumber)
• Offshore pod leadership and sprint coordination
• Banking SIT and regression test execution
• Defect reporting and root‑cause triage
• JIRA/qTest test management
• Utilizing automation testing methodologies for systematics
• Excelling in regression testing and quality assurance practices