Quality Engineering Architecture Senior Manager
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About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Find out more about us at www.accenture.com.
What You’ll Do
As a Quality Engineering Architecture Senior Manager, you will play a critical leadership role in driving enterprise-wide quality engineering strategies and modern test architecture design. You’ll be accountable for shaping and scaling intelligent, automated quality practices that embed continuous testing into the heart of transformation programs. As a trusted strategic advisor, you will work closely with client executives, architects, and delivery leaders to uplift quality maturity, introduce AI/ML-powered quality solutions, and future-proof engineering practices.
Key Responsibilities
1. Define and lead the end-to-end quality architecture vision across multiple enterprise programs and portfolios.
2. Shape quality strategies aligned with cloud-first, product-centric, and DevSecOps delivery models.
3. Architect scalable, intelligent automation frameworks and embed them within CI/CD pipelines.
4. Design enterprise-grade test data management and service virtualization solutions to accelerate delivery and reduce environment constraints.
5. Guide cross-functional teams to uplift quality engineering maturity through governance, coaching, and implementation of best practices.
6. Advise clients on emerging technologies and innovation areas (AI in testing, predictive quality analytics, synthetic data, etc.).
7. Lead quality assurance strategy for complex transformations including digital platforms, legacy modernization, ERP/cloud migrations, and customer experience programs.
8. Establish performance benchmarks and quality KPIs for test effectiveness, stability, and velocity; provide executive-level reporting.
9. Represent Quality Engineering in steering committees and strategic forums, building deep, trusted partnerships with client stakeholders.
Here’s What You Need
10. 12+ years’ experience in software testing and quality engineering, with at least 5 years in architecture or leadership roles.
11. Demonstrated experience driving quality strategy across large-scale, multi-stream transformation programs.
12. Strong technical depth across test automation frameworks, DevOps tooling, performance engineering, and cloud-native testing.
13. Expert knowledge in Test Data Management, environment orchestration, and service virtualization tools.
14. Familiarity with AI/ML testing tools, observability platforms, and predictive analytics.
15. Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage C-level stakeholders and technical teams alike.
16. Experience working in Agile at scale (e.g., SAFe, Spotify model) and modern product delivery environments.
17. Flexibility to accommodate inter-state travel as required for project meetings.
Bonus points if with
18. Consulting experience in quality architecture, testing transformation, or quality as a service (QaaS)
19. Experience in the financial services industry, particularly in insurance
20. Delivery experience using open-source test automation tools such as Playwright
Benefits of working at Accenture:
21. 18 weeks paid parental leave
22. Long & short-term career break opportunities
23. Structured career development program
24. Local and international career opportunities.
25. Certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace
26. Flexible Work Arrangements - centered around Accenture’s Truly Human ethos and our commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our people.
27. We are proud to be in the top 3 of last year’s Diversity & Inclusion Index!
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