Test Automation Lead

Accenture in India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in India seeks an experienced ServiceNow Test Lead to drive testing strategy and execution across HRSD, ITSM, and related modules. The role focuses on ATF-based automation, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality ServiceNow releases through robust test planning and execution.

Responsibilities include defining test approaches, leading end-to-end testing activities, and mentoring junior testers while aligning with agile delivery practices in Bengaluru.

Qualifications

• Must have 5 years of experience in ServiceNow testing, including ATF implementation and test automation.
• Experience with HRSD testing and ServiceNow modules is desirable.
• 15 years of full-time education is required.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement the overall testing strategy for ServiceNow implementations and releases.
• Lead functional, integration, regression, SIT, UAT, and production validation testing.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites using ATF to improve coverage and release efficiency.
• Coordinate testing activities across business, development, integration, and project teams.
• Manage defect lifecycle, prioritization, root-cause analysis, and closure validation.
• Ensure test coverage across ServiceNow modules, integrations, workflows, security, and reporting.

Skills

ServiceNow ATF

HRSD

Education

15 years full time education

Job 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 :

ServiceNow Automated Test Framework (ATF)

Good to have skills :

ServiceNow Human Resource Service Delivery (HRSD)

Minimum 5 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required

Educational Qualification :

15 years full time education

Summary :

We are looking for an experienced ServiceNow Test Lead with expertise in ServiceNow testing, Automated Test Framework, test strategy, and test coordination. The role involves defining test approaches, leading end-to-end testing activities, driving automation adoption, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality ServiceNow releases across multiple modules and integrations.

Roles & Responsibilities :

• Define and execute the overall testing strategy for ServiceNow implementations, enhancements, and releases.
• Lead functional, integration, regression, SIT, UAT, and production validation testing activities.
• Design, develop, maintain, and optimize automated test suites using ServiceNow Automated Test Framework (ATF) to improve test coverage and release efficiency.
• Coordinate testing activities across business, development, integration, and project teams.
• Manage defect lifecycle including defect triage, prioritization, root-cause analysis, and closure validation.
• Ensure test coverage across ServiceNow modules, integrations, workflows, security, and reporting capabilities.
• Define and track quality KPIs including defect leakage, automation coverage, test execution progress, release readiness, and overall quality metrics
• Mentor and guide test engineers, review test artifacts, and drive testing best practices.
• Supprt audit, compliance, and governance requirements by maintaining required testing documentation and traceability.
• Prepare test plans, test execution reports, quality metrics, and release readiness assessments for stakeholders.

Professional & Technical Skills :

• Strong hands-on experience in ServiceNow testing across HRSD, ITSM, CSM, Employee Center, or other ServiceNow modules.
• Expertise in ServiceNow Automated Test Framework, including design, execution, maintenance, and optimization of automated test suites.
• Experience creating test strategies, test plans, test scenarios, test cases, and test execution reports.
• Strong understanding of integration testing, API testing, data validation, workflow testing, and end-to-end business process testing.
• Experience coordinating testing activities across multiple teams and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, defect management, troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience leading test teams, mentoring junior testers, and driving quality assurance initiatives

Additional Information :

• The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in ServiceNow Human Resource Service Delivery (HRSD).
• This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
• A 15 years full time education is required
• Knowledge of test automation tools, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps testing practices.
• Exposure to ServiceNow AI capabilities, Virtual Agent, Now Assist, and automation solutions.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments and large-scale enterprise ServiceNow transformation programs.