Application Modernization Testing COE Lead
Core
Establishing, leading, and scaling a global Testing Center of Excellence to enable high-quality, low-risk modernization of enterprise applications across mainframe, distributed, cloud, SaaS, and custom landscapes.
Role type
Senior IC/Lead Application Modernization Testing COE Lead
Builds
Enterprise testing strategy, governance frameworks, automation architecture, agentic AI testing capabilities, and reusable assets for large-scale modernization initiatives.
Domain
Enterprise Application Modernization / Quality Engineering / DevSecOps
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise-scale testing organization leadership, application modernization strategy, automation architecture design, agentic AI testing implementation, governance framework creation, executive stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Financial services/insurance/healthcare domain knowledge, compliance framework understanding, Agentic SDLC practices
Technologies
Mainframe, Cloud-native, SaaS, CI/CD, Service virtualization, Synthetic test data generation
Responsibilities
Define and execute enterprise testing vision for application modernization programs; Establish scalable Testing COE operating model; Drive adoption of automation-first and AI-enabled testing practices; Lead implementation of test automation frameworks and agentic AI capabilities; Monitor program-level quality risks and lead release readiness assessments.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership scope