Associate Test Lead

About ProArch:

Founded in 2006, ProArch began as a tight-knit team of business-minded IT professionals passionate about delivering exceptional cloud-based technology solutions. Today, we've grown into a global force spread across US, UK and India into multidisciplinary experts spanning cloud, infrastructure, data analytics, cybersecurity, compliance, and software development. Organizations turn to ProArch for forward-thinking guidance, seamless implementation, and dependable ongoing support partnering with us to reach every milestone on the path to their vision.

Our services consist of specific practice areas that are methodically designed to complement and enhance each other's effectiveness. This interconnected approach removes roadblocks and drives rapid growth and financial stability. Many of our clients leverage the full scope of our services, creating a supply chain of value that impacts the entire organization from IT to customer experience.

At our core, we believe in the power of technology to transform. We're passionate about inspiring innovation that shapes our people, our clients, our partners, and the communities we serve.

Job Description:

ProArch is seeking an Associate Test Lead with 5–8 years of experience to lead manual testing efforts, manage testing teams, and actively participate in requirement discussions with clients and stakeholders. The role involves requirement analysis, test planning, task management, team mentoring, client communication, and suggesting automation where applicable. A strong understanding of automation frameworks is required to guide the team, collaborate with automation engineers, and present demos to clients.

Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage manual testing efforts across web, mobile, and API applications.
- Participate in requirement calls, ask clarifying questions, and ensure proper requirement understanding.
- Create, review, and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scenarios.
- Assign, track, and manage testing tasks within the QA team to ensure on-time delivery.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to manual testers, ensuring best practices are followed.
- Collaborate with product, QA, and development teams in Agile sprint planning and execution.
- Suggest automation opportunities and collaborate with automation engineers to optimize coverage.
- Understand existing automation frameworks and scripts, provide feedback, and support integration.
- Conduct test demos, report results, and communicate status effectively with stakeholders and clients.
- Participate in defect triage, provide impact analysis, and ensure quality delivery.

Requirements

- B. Tech in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent degree.
- 5–8 years of hands-on experience in manual testing across web, mobile, and API platforms.
- Experience in requirement analysis, client communication, and QA team leadership.
- Strong knowledge of test management practices, Agile methodologies, and defect lifecycle.
- Familiarity with automation frameworks (POM/BDD) and scripting in Java/Python/JavaScript.
- Ability to suggest automation areas and collaborate effectively with automation engineers.
- Experience in mentoring and managing junior testers.
- Strong communication skills for client calls, demos, and cross-team collaboration.

Good to Have Skills:

- Basic hands-on in Selenium, Cypress, or similar automation tools.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation integration.
- Familiarity with advanced test reporting and analytics (e.g., Allure, TestNG reports).
- Exposure to tools like Git/SVN, Jenkins, Docker.

Life @ ProArch

- At ProArch, we believe our people are the key to our success. That's why we foster an environment where every employee—known proudly as a ProArchian—can grow, thrive, and make a meaningful impact.

- We empower employees to develop at their own pace through Career Pathways, a clear and supportive guide to professional progression.

- Our culture is one of positivity, inclusivity, and respect. Titles don't define how we treat each other—every ProArchian is valued equally, and collaboration across roles and teams is the norm.

- We understand that great work starts with balance. That's why we prioritize work-life harmony, offering flexible work schedules and encouraging time for what matters most.

- Beyond the workplace, ProArchians actively give back—organizing volunteer efforts and charitable initiatives that empower the communities we call home.

- And because we know that extraordinary efforts deserve recognition, we celebrate those who go above and beyond with appreciation programs.

- At ProArch, we're not just using technology to transform businesses—we're using it to create a better experience for our people, our clients, and our communities.  

Competencies: 

- Excellent Communication 

- Analytical Skills 

- Negotiation Skills

- Problem Solving Skills 

- Client Engagement

- Relationship Building 

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