Senior Manager- IT QA COE

The Senior Manager Quality Assurance Center of Excellence (QA CoE) at Micron Technology, located in Hyderabad, India, will play a crucial role in leading the Quality Assurance Center of Excellence. In this position, you will drive strategic initiatives to enhance software quality, operational efficiency, and stakeholder satisfaction within Micron's IT landscape. Your responsibilities will include defining and implementing QA CoE strategy, leading transformation initiatives such as GenAI adoption, automation modernization, and shift-left testing, as well as driving continuous improvement through retrospectives, customer feedback, and performance metrics. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of QA delivery across multiple portfolios within various IT organizations, ensuring timely and high-quality support for releases, regression testing, and defect prevention. Additionally, you will establish and supervise critical metrics such as test case automation volume, time savings, and defect leakage. As the Senior Manager QA CoE, you will lead a diverse team of QA engineers and contractors, foster a culture of recognition, career growth, and cross-pollination, and champion diversity in hiring and leadership development. Furthermore, you will drive the development of AI-powered QA tools and automation frameworks, promote upskilling and cross-skilling within the team, and lead initiatives in testing, stakeholder engagement, and service expansion. Collaboration with IT leadership to align QA priorities with enterprise goals, representation of QA CoE in strategic forums and delivery reviews, and ensuring open communication of plans, risks, and outcomes will also be part of your responsibilities. To qualify for this role, you should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, along with 15+ years of experience in software quality assurance, including at least 5 years in a leadership role. A proven track record in leading QA transformation initiatives, deep understanding of the application landscape across Enterprise Application, Manufacturing, and Infrastructure & Security domain, as well as strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and DevOps practices are essential. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and team-building skills are also required for this position. Micron Technology, Inc. is a global leader in innovative memory and storage solutions, dedicated to transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a focus on technology leadership, manufacturing, and operational excellence, Micron delivers high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through its Micron and Crucial brands. The innovations created by Micron's team fuel the data economy, driving advancements in artificial intelligence and 5G applications from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience. For more information, please visit micron.com/careers. If you require assistance with the application process or need reasonable accommodations, please contact hrsupport_india@micron.com. Micron strictly prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and international labor standards. Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their application materials, ensuring that all information provided is accurate and reflects their true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to falsify or misrepresent qualifications will lead to immediate disqualification. Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website.,