Delivery Quality Assurance Manager Digital GCC

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Delivery QA Manager - Digital GCC

Bangalore

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic QA/Testing Manager to lead our Quality Assurance and Testing function across multiple programmes. You will drive delivery excellence, implementing modern test automation strategies, leading AI/GenAI testing projects, and using AI/GenAI to transform testing practices. We are looking for a forward-looking leader who can coach, mentor, and inspire teams while ensuring high-quality outcomes across all technology and business platforms

You will report to Technical Director, Global Digital GCC follow a Hybrid working schedule in Bangalore

Your Responsibilities:

Leadership & Delivery

• Lead the QA/Testing organisation, ensuring delivery of testing services across projects.
• Implement a test strategy aligned with business and technology goals.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders (Delivery Managers, Architects, Product Owners, Business Leaders) to ensure seamless integration of testing into the SDLC/Agile lifecycle.
• Manage resourcing, budgeting, and governance for testing engagements.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and quality standards (e.g., ISO, GxP, and 21 CFR Part 11 if applicable).

Test Automation & Engineering Excellence

• Define and implement enterprise-wide test automation strategy, using modern tools and frameworks (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, TestNG, Cucumber).
• Promote continuous testing and CI/CD integration in DevOps pipelines.
• Evaluate and onboard latest tools in test data management, service virtualization, and performance engineering.
• Establish KPIs and dashboards for measuring automation ROI and effectiveness.

AI/GenAI Testing & Enablement

• Build AI/GenAI testing capabilities, including validation frameworks for AI/ML models and GenAI-based applications (fairness, accuracy, reliability, hallucinations, explainability, and security).
• Define methodologies to test data pipelines, embeddings, vector databases, prompt engineering, RAG-based systems, LLM-based solutions, and AI-driven decision systems.
• Develop accelerators and reusable assets for AI/GenAI validation.

Infuse AI/GenAI in Testing

• Implement opportunities where AI/GenAI can enhance testing processes test case design, defect prediction, intelligent test execution, synthetic test data generation, automated documentation, and improve analysis.
• Partner with delivery teams to embed AI-powered QA tools into testing workflows.
• Promote PoCs and innovation initiatives to demonstrate tangible value of AI/GenAI in testing.

Coach, Mentoring & Team Leadership

• Build, mentor, and scale a QA/Testing team across geographies.
• Establish career paths and learning plans to upskill the team in test automation, AI/ML, and latest QA practices.
• Create a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and accountability.
• Lead by example by engaging in hands-on delivery support, and stakeholder management.

Professional & Technical Skills:

• Demonstrated experience in Delivery Excellence and managing large-scale delivery engagements.
• Proficient in Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies, with the capability to customise approaches.
• Knowledgeable in budgeting, forecasting, resource planning, and contract/SOW governance.
• Experienced in stakeholder management, client relationship management, and executive-level reporting.
• Experience leading cross-functional, distributed teams across multiple locations.
• Well-versed in quality management, risk management, and compliance frameworks.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 15+ years of experience in QA/Testing, with at least 5 years in leadership roles.
• Demonstrated experience in test automation strategy and delivery.
• Hands-on knowledge of AI/ML/GenAI testing or implementation experience in real-world projects.
• Certifications preferred: ISTQB Advanced/Expert Level, Agile Testing, Cloud Certifications, AI/ML Fundamentals.

Technical Expertise

• Experience with QA methodologies, SDLC/STLC, Agile, and DevOps.
• Deep experience in test automation frameworks, CI/CD, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), and data validation.
• Hands-on exposure to AI/ML and GenAI testing frameworks (MLflow, PyCaret, TensorFlow Test Utilities, Prompt evaluation tools).
• Knowledge of data engineering testing (ETL, Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, APIs, microservices).
• Experience in leading testing teams (onsite-offshore/global delivery model).
• Inspire, coach, and promote teams.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• Exposure to multiple domains (e.g., manufacturing, supply chain, healthcare).
• Experience with BI tools like Power BI, Tableau, Grafana etc
• Knowledge of generative AI, LLMs, or recent advancements in deep learning.
• Project management or consulting experience with top-tier firms.

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes

• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
• Company volunteer and donation matching program - Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
• On-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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Rockwell Automation s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.