Responsible for leading and managing the overall software integration testing organization for assigned vehicle platforms, subsystems, and features. Defines and champions the end-to-end testing strategy, manages overall resources (teams, budget, environments, tools), oversees test execution and strategic initiatives across multiple features and programs. Acts as the primary point of contact for testing activities, provides leadership and reports to senior leadership (Directors, Chief Engineers, executive management) on overall test status, progress, and quality metrics. Drives strategic direction for testing efficiency, automation, process improvement, and talent development.

Tasks
- Lead, mentor, coach, and inspire a high-performing team of Software Integration Test Supervisors, Test Leads, and Engineers.
- Create and manage a highly collaborative and motivated team environment focused on best-in-class software testing and validation.
- Define, communicate, and champion the overall software integration testing strategy and objectives for assigned platforms, subsystems, and features.




- Act as the single point of contact for platform and features software testing at subsystem & system level.
- Oversee and coordinate the test efforts across all domain features and programs managed by the teams.
- Work with external and internal teams to identify, procure, and manage equipment and tools for testing activities with increased efficiency.
- Manage the overall testing budget and resources (personnel, environments, tools) for the organization.
- Work closely with software and features development teams to provide robust and customer-centric testing services.
- Lead test teams (via Supervisors) to drive the creation of robust test design and drive automated test execution for each software maturity release cadence, and ensure JIRA triage issues are driven to closure.
- Drive resolutions for incidents and reporting, including Preventive Actions implementations into Test Stra

📌 Software System Validation Senior Manager (Naucalpan de Juárez)
🏢 Ford Motor
📍 Naucalpan de Juárez