Test Lead

Job Description Job Description Role Purpose The purpose of this role is to develop minimum viable product (MVP) and comprehensive AI solutions that meet and exceed client s expectations and add value to business. ͏ Do Manage the product/ solution development using the desired AI techniquesLead development and implementation of custom solutions through thoughtful use of modern AI technologyReview and evaluate the use cases and decide whether a product can be developed to add business valueCreate the overall product development strategy and integrating with the larger interfacesCreate AI models and framework and implement them to cater to a business problemDraft the desired user Interface and create AI models as per business problemAnalyze technology environment and client requirements to define product solutions using AI framework/ architectureImplement the necessary security features as per product s requirementsReview the used case and see the latest AI that can be used in product s developmentIdentify problem areas and perform root cause analysis and provide relevant solutions to the problem Tracks industry and application trends and relates these to planning current and future AI needsCreate and delegate work plans to the programming team for product developmentInteract with Holmes advisory board for knowledge sharing and best practicesResponsible for developing and maintaining client relationships with the key strategic partners and decision makersDrive discussions and provide consultation around product design as per customer needsParticipate in client interactions and gather insights regarding product developmentInteract with vertical delivery and business teams and provide and correct responses to RFP/ client requirementsAssist in product s demonstration and receive feedback from the clientDesign presentations for seminars, meetings and enclave primarily focused over productTeam ManagementResourcingForecast talent requirements as per the current and future business needsHire adequate and right resources for the team Talent ManagementEnsure adequate onboarding and training for the team members to enhance capability & effectivenessBuild an internal talent pool and ensure their career progression within the organizationManage team attrition Drive diversity in leadership positionsPerformance ManagementSet goals for the team, conduct timely performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to own direct reportsEnsure that the Performance Nxt is followed for the entire teamEmployee Satisfaction and EngagementLead and drive engagement initiatives for the teamTrack team satisfaction scores and identify initiatives to build engagement within the team ͏ Deliver No.Performance ParameterMeasure1.Continuous technical project management & deliveryAdoption of new technologies, IP creation, MVP creation, Number of patents filed, Research papers created2.Client CentricityNo. of automation done, On-Time Delivery, cost of delivery, optimal resource allocation3.Capability Building & Team Management% trained on new age skills, Team attrition %, Number of webinars conducted (internal/external) ͏ ͏ Mandatory Skillset: Need Fraud experience We are seeking a highly experienced API Automation Testing Lead(SDET) with over 10 years of expertise in designing and implementing enterprise-scale test automation solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong hands-on experience in API Automation, Test Architecture, Fraud Management Systems, Analytics Reporting Platforms, and Banking Domain applications. The role requires close collaboration with business, development, data, and fraud operations teams to ensure high-quality delivery of fraud detection, monitoring, reporting, and analytics solutions. The requirements align with enterprise SDET, API automation, fraud analytics, and reporting capabilities identified in internal role references. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end test automation strategy for Fraud Analytics and Reporting applications. Design, develop, and maintain scalable API automation frameworks using Rest Assured, Karate, Postman, Playwright, or similar technologies. Build and execute automated test suites for REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures. Validate fraud detection workflows, transaction monitoring systems, risk scoring engines, and case management platforms. Drive API contract testing, integration testing, regression testing, and end-to-end automation. Perform analytics and reporting validation, including dashboards, KPIs, operational reports, and executive reporting. Develop complex SQL queries to validate data integrity across source systems, data warehouses, and reporting platforms. Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar tools. Collaborate with Product Owners, Fraud Operations, Business Analysts, Architects, and Developers to define quality strategies. Lead defect triage, root cause analysis, and production validation activities. Mentor junior automation engineers and establish automation best practices. Required Technical Skills Strong programming expertise in Java. Extensive experience with:Rest AssuredPostmanSwagger/OpenAPISeleniumPlaywrightTestNG/JUnitCucumber (BDD)Maven/Gradle Strong understanding of:REST APIsMicroservices ArchitectureJSON/XML ValidationAPI Contract TestingService Virtualization Hands-on experience with:JenkinsGitHub/GitLabAzure DevOpsCI/CD pipelines Strong SQL and database testing skills. Experience validating large-scale reporting and analytics platforms. Domain Expertise Banking and Financial Services. Fraud Detection & Prevention. Fraud Operations & Case Management. Transaction Monitoring. Fraud Analytics & Reporting. Risk Management and Compliance. Payment Cards, Digital Banking, Wire Transfers, ACH, or Real-Time Payments. Mandatory Skills: API Automation Testing Experience: 5-8 Years The expected compensation for this role ranges from $60,000 to $135,000 . Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options. Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law. Wipro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applications from veterans and people with disabilities are explicitly welcome. Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. 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