Sr Director R&d Test Engineering Mumbai (India)

What's the role As Senior Director, Quality Assurance & Testing, you will lead the independent quality validation capability across HEREs Platform & Technology organization. You will help establish quality as a measurable business outcome by enabling early risk identification, release confidence, and continuous improvement through up-to-date testing, automation, and data-driven validation practices.In this role, you will: Lead a cross-functional Quality Assurance & Testing organization spanning product testing, quality engineering, automation engineering, data science, validation, and upstream quality measurement. Define and execute a scalable quality strategy, including testing frameworks, validation methodologies, benchmarking approaches, release-readiness processes, and KPI-based quality assessments. Build quality measurement capabilities that provide early visibility into system performance risks through statistical analysis, automation, predictive indicators, and validation pipelines. Establish independent testing and validation practices that verify end-to-end product quality, multi-system integration, and customer requirements before release. Advance automation-first and AI-enabled quality practices through intelligent test generation, anomaly detection, predictive quality models, and automated quality monitoring. Partner with Engineering, Product, Operations, and System Owners to provide actionable insights that influence prioritization, quality trade-offs, and delivery decisions. Develop and monitor quality metrics, system health indicators, release readiness measures, testing coverage, and defect trends to support data-driven decision making. Build organizational capability across quality engineering, automation, testing methodologies, and quality-focused data science. Lead collaboration across global teams and disciplines to ensure consistent, scalable, and comparable quality measurement and validation practices throughout the organization. Who are you You .