We are seeking a Test Automation Lead / Consultant with strong hands-on expertise in Test Complete and MABL, capable of guiding, mentoring, and resolving complex automation challenges for distributed QA teams. This role requires deep technical automation skills, test strategy ownership, client-facing consulting experience, and strong domain knowledge in clinical and pharmaceutical systems.
Key Responsibilities
Automation Leadership & Delivery:
Act as an Automation SME for Test Complete and MABL, providing hands-on support to resolve framework, scripting, and execution challenges.
Mentor and guide QA team members on automation best practices and framework optimization.
Design, review, and enhance automation frameworks (Data-Driven, Keyword-Driven, Hybrid).
Own automation deployment strategy, including rollout, stabilization, and scale-up.
Perform root cause analysis for automation failures and implement long-term solutions.
Test Strategy & Quality Governance:
Define and own Test Automation Strategy, Test Approach, and Execution Models.
Perform automation feasibility, risk assessment, and ROI analysis.
Ensure adherence to QA processes, standards, and governance models.
Drive improvements in test coverage, execution efficiency, and quality metrics.
Review and approve automation artifacts and execution reports.
Client-Facing & Consulting Responsibilities:
Act as a QA automation consultant, engaging with stakeholders on automation strategy and delivery.
Present automation approach, metrics, and outcomes clearly and confidently.
Translate business and functional requirements into effective automation solutions.
Support automation transitions and large-scale automation deployments.
Mandatory Technical Skills
Strong hands-on expertise in TestComplete
Strong hands-on expertise in MABL
Experience with CI/CD integration (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, etc.)
Solid understanding of OOPS concepts
Experience with Page Object Model (POM)
Ability to write SQL queries for backend validation
Domain & Regulatory Experience
Veeva product suit experience is must
o Veeva RIM (regulatory submissions)
o Veeva Clinical
o Veeva EDC
o Veeva QMS
Strong experience in Clinical Trial Lifecycle / Pharmaceutical systems
Experience working in regulated environments with knowledge of GxP (Google Cloud Platform, GMP, GLP)
Familiarity with FDA / EMA / ICH regulatory expectations
Experience ensuring audit readiness, traceability, and validation compliance
Ability to implement risk-based and compliance-aligned automation strategies
Experience & Qualification
9 12 years of overall QA / Test Automation experience
Proven experience in consulting or managed services delivery models