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Baltimore, MD

SUMMARY:

  • 14+ Years of overall experience in IT Quality Assurance and Testing services with 8+ years of comprehensive experience in QA projects management.
  • Spanning development, enhancements, re - engineering, maintenance and migration requirements.
  • Proficient in business process analysis, defining testing scope, delivery roadmaps, test strategy, test plans, test schedule, test estimates and test cases.
  • Managing budget, schedule and work plans; strong prioritization skills.
  • Testing status tracking and metrics based reporting to stakeholders.
  • Proven experience in leading a 40+ globally spread team (onsite-offshore model) in successfully executing testing strategies to increase resolution rates and reduce testing costs.
  • Managed SLA driven multi-projects program delivery within budget and schedule.
  • Established and managed constructive business relationships with key clients.
  • Major clients: HP, Ally Financial, Intuit, McAfee, Cadence, eBay, CareFirst, Horizon, Anthem.
  • Industries: Healthcare, Retail, Financial services and online technology.
  • Proficient in agile and waterfall SDLC methodologies.
  • Control over QA strategy and testing, defect management, UAT management, change release processes and production deployment.
  • Proven experience in Test consulting, QA transformation & TCoE implementation.
  • Proficient in testing proposals, RFP solutions and presentations to client VP/Directors.
  • Comprehensive experience in developing, implementing and managing software quality assurance testing processes, procedures, systems, workflows, metrics and implementation/delivery roadmaps.
  • Automation delivery using QTP and Selenium tools; Performance testing solutions.
  • Proactive in identifying, managing & mitigating risks/issues impacting testing cost, scope, schedule & quality.
  • Diligently engages in comprehensive KPI based program and project reviews to exercise control over budget, schedule and quality.
  • People and resource management, knowledge management and trainings.
  • Proficient experience in hiring, mentoring and performance review of team.
  • Optimum resource allocation and utilization.
  • Encourages innovative, creative practices to facilitate project delivery.
  • Result oriented, analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Proficient in customer engagement; presentations to client sponsors, partners & senior management.
  • Strong coordination and effective communication with multiple stakeholders including, business owners, IT technical teams, PMO & 3 rd party vendor teams and consultants in a matrix environment.
  • Interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Global Delivery (onsite-offshore model) QA & Testing Management SDLC Methodologies
  • Test Consulting & QA Transformation Test Architect Thought Leadership
  • Testing Center of Excellence (TCoE) Managed Test Services Test Automation
  • Client Relationship Management Executive Presentations Capacity Planning
  • Risk & Issues Management Change Release Management SQA Metrics
  • Project Reviews & Governance People & Resource Management Knowledge Management MS Project, Visio, SharePoint SQL, ALM/QC, JIRA UFT/QTP, Selenium

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Senior Manager

Confidential, Baltimore, MD

Responsibilities:

  • Successfully managed highly visible multiple projects ranging from budgets of $2M to $6M, staying within 7% of budget.
  • Attained less than 3% schedule variance through last two releases by establishing control over change management, requirement clarity and test data management.
  • Achieved 12-16% year on year increase in revenue in last 3 years by creating additional business opportunities.
  • Achieved 30% reduction in rework of testing efforts compared to previous release by ensuring an early and recurring involvement of business/product owners and SME’s during test design phase to get a more granular clarity on requirements.
  • Succeeded in reducing staff transition costs by 25% by instituting continuous cross-functional training and certification programs. This also resulted in a 40% increase in domain and technical expertise for both onshore and offsite teams.
  • Reduced attrition rate from 8% to 3% through continuous team mentoring, training and career guidance.

Manager

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Responsibilities:

  • Achieved 0% defect leakage to UAT phase of testing by establishing a communication framework between business, technical and testing teams for better requirements clarity and change management by attaining comprehensive test coverage.
  • Achieved positive ROI for an automated regression test suite by its 4th cycle through an increase in the scope of automation from 40% to 50%.
  • Built a data management framework to maintain the integrity and availability of test data. This approach saved 60% of test data creation & 10% reduction in overall testing effort.

Team Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

  • An IT services, business and technology consulting and IT outsourcing provider.

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