Product/program Management Resume
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SUMMARY
- An accomplished Senior Product, Program, Quality Assurance, Release and Build Manager with extensive experience in SDLC from Requirement gathering to shipping quality products. Enthusiastic about building Product roadmaps, prioritizing and managing product backlogs. A Strategic team builder with proven ability of mentoring and coaching others. I love bringing people and teams together towards common enterprise and personal goals.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Leadership: Interviewing, Hiring and Mentoring resources, Team building, Excellent Interpersonal skills.
Product/QA/Release Management: Product Management, QA/Release Management, Delivering Agile projects through CI/CD on Cloud platform, Deployment and Configuration management, Scrum/Agile methodologies.
Programming Languages (early career): SQL, C#, Selenium, Java.
Applications/Technologies: Windows, Mac, Linux, JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, Git(Stash), AntHillPro, Mercury Quality Center, Aquadata, Version1, Mongo 3.6, AWS (S3, EC2)
Familiarity: NoSQL, Spark, Kafka, Splunk, Cloud centric technologies, XML, JSON, Knowledge of Security concepts.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Seattle
Product/Program Management
Responsibilities:
- Partnered with Stakeholders and Engineering teams to create Product roadmaps keeping customers’ needs in mind.
- Responsible for creating, maintaining and prioritizing Product backlogs in JIRA.
- Lead Product grooming sessions involving Engineering & DevOps.
- Lead Engineering and DevOps teams in Sprint feature & work planning, providing High level and Sprint level project estimates.
- Worked as Active Scrum Master and Lead daily standups and retrospective meetings.
- Lead the DevOps Team in Planning, Assessment and measurement of Platform efficiency, stability & performance.
- Lead Product demos for Sales, Marketing and Engineering teams prior to major releases.
- Used Atlassian Collaboration tools including Jira, Confluence and BitBucket.
- Owned and delivered key products and features of Confidential platform such as Sensor Management Framework, Intelligence File Linter, Lua Integration, Kafka Stabilization & Performance Enhancement
QA/Build/Release Management
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Lead the QA Team in Test Planning, Automation and Execution.
- Managed implementation and maintenance of centralized automated building and testing tools.
- Support the Engineering team in Functional, Unit, Regression and Load testing through metrics, automation and instrumentation.
- Documented results thoroughly and communicated them to key stakeholders in a timely fashion.
- Owned the Quality measurement of software releases and continued improvement over time.
- Designed and implemented automated test systems and frameworks on software ranging from web - based services to large-scale distributed systems.
- Deployed products and features like Sensor Management Framework, Passive Entity Enrichment, Protocol Analyzer as an "end-user" .Experienced in deploying and building RPM packages on CentOS Linux
Confidential
Sr. Associate
Responsibilities:
- Owned and managed Product Backlogs for Brokerage Tool (Sharekeeper) and Backend applications.
- Created, Prioritized and assigned User stories through the Product lifecycle.
- Worked on Scrum Methodology and served as an active Scrum Master.
- Lead Product grooming sessions with Cross functional teams.
- Collaborated with Business, Customers and Vendors driving successful completion of projects.
- Scheduled, prioritized and load-balanced work across the Quality Assurance team to consistently and successfully meet tight project deadlines
- Tested Relational Databases - Stored Procedures, Triggers for Backend Applications
- Owned End-T0-End testing for several FINRA projects providing key metrics and status reports on quality
- Automated Spring Batch Apps using Java and Cucumber re-used the tests for new Batch Apps
- Automated Web Apps using C#/Selenium and SpecFlow - Created page models for UI
- Tested Web Services - SOAP, REST, JSON
- Build Deployments and Configuration Management using AntHillPro
- Provided High level estimates and sprint estimates for projects
- Participated in Release Coordination Activities
- Created Project and Sprint level Test Plans and presented to leadership
- Documented Testing methodology and best practices for use by other teams
- Interviewed and Coached new hires resulting in well-groomed and efficient teams
Confidential
QA Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed Business Requirements and helped in finalizing them for the project
- Performed Test case Review meetings with the bigger audience
- Executed Functional and Regression Tests in various testing environments
- Coordinated with Business, Development and Test teams to resolve defects
- Hosted Triage Calls to discuss defects and issues
- Supported Deployments by performing various validations
