Senior Manager, Software Quality Engineering

**+ years of multifaceted experience with Broad knowledge of Software Development and IT operations technologies and services including enterprise data warehouse and reporting, Cloud Services (IAAS, PAAS, SAAS), Infrastructure Services, Robotic Process Automation, application enhancements, and DevOps Experience supporting integrated project teams, including Agile and Waterfall methods of work.

PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS

Actively managing strategic and complex programs/projects for Product Development and Service Delivery organization, with a strong focus on Business and Data Analytics, Enterprise Application Development and Testing QA Leadership.

Test directions with Functional/Requirement analysis, Creation and reviews of Test Plans, Test cases, Test automations and test data for multiple test cycles along with planning of test bed deployments on Google and Amazon clouds.

Actively worked as Business Analysist profile and Cross-functional teams to pursue opportunities to maximize value for Product requirement implementations from project teams.

Stakeholders involvement Customer Business Representatives, End Users, Product Managers, Project Integration teams, DevOps/CIA, Process managers, Cloud Deployment teams and Technical publications teams.

Accelerate the talent transformation of QA towards automation engineers and SDETs and Business Analyst team to meet requirement goals.

Developed competency in establishing performance-driven culture that ensures accountability & personal ownership, leading, mentoring and motivating teams to achieve project goals profitably.

Team sizes (15-20 team members including contractors, interns) to realize business objectives in QA and Business Analyst and Software Domain Analyst profiles

Accelerate Agile adoption and maturity across teams to enable faster and predictable product delivery.

Strong acumen and implemented Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) skills coupled with in-depth technical aptitude and focused process compliance, including ITIL, CMMi and Agile/Scrum to manage teams, and streamlining operations.

DOMAIN EXPERTISE

BI and Analytics

Work Force Management

Telecom (Trading phones devices)

Advertising and Media

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Project Management

Project Planning, Stake holder Management, Project Estimations, End to end delivery

MS-Project, Agile Tools - VersionOne, Visio, UML, MS-Office, Excel (Pivots/Macros-Vb-Scripting)

Test Management

Defect Tracking

HP Application Lifecycle and Quality Management Suites (ALM 12.5)

IBM Rational Team Concert (Rational Test Management, Team Concert, Clear Quest)

Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence, Big bucket), Open Source Tools (Bugzilla, Mantis)

Business Analysis

Stakeholder Management including Engineering, Service and Operation teams

Business Documentations on Requirements/Technical flows outlining problems, opportunities and solutions.

Test Frameworks

AOM, TOM, UI-DOM, Keyword driven, Data driven, Hybrid framework development

Test Automation

SOAPUI, Selenium IDE, Rest Assured, Test Link, JMeter, WAPT-Pro, HP – UFT 7.x to 12.x

Micro Focus - Borland Test Suites (Silk Central, Silk Test, Silk Performer)

Virtualization

Google Cloud deployments with Right-scale tool, VM-ware platform Application server /Test client machine.

Operating System

Windows 7/XP/2k/2k3/2k8, Unix/Linux/CentOS, MS-DOS.

CAREER DETAILS

Ultimate Kronos Group, India

Apr 2014 – Till Date

Senior Test Manager

(Managing QA and Business Analyst teams)

Driving test strategy and End-to-End Testing

Leading multiple QA teams for test management on for Data Analytics and BI domains

Building QA Team competency on test processes and automation skills.

Fonantrix Solutions LLP, Noida

May 2012 - Dec 2013

Project Delivery Manager

(Managing QA and Software Domains Analyst)

Managing delivery teams from offshore for multiple clients including Development and test projects.

Works in coordination with pre-sales and technical solutions team for SOW, project bidding and estimations.

Interviewing and Rampage for teams as part of Offshore Development centre.

Tech Mahindra Ltd., Noida

Aug 2009 – May 2012

Senior Team Leader

Build test automation framework and Test plans.

Core member for Team hiring and QA test compliance process and audits.

Lead Regression testing for Alpha and Beta phase for production releases.

Birlasoft Ltd, Noida

Nov 2003 – Aug 2009

Business Analyst

QA and Test lead involved in various test phases – Component Integration, System and Deployment Testing.

Build test automation framework and Test plans.

SCHOLASTIC DETAILS

M.C.A. (76% from M.D. University, Rohtak – Year 2003)

B. Sc. (H) Mathematics (61% from Delhi University - Year 1999)

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

Educational Credential Assessment from World Education Service for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Date: January 27, 2020 ECA#: 4166249IMM

Credential: Master of Computer Applications Canadian Equivalency: Master's degree

Credential: Bachelor Of Science Canadian Equivalency: Bachelor’s degree (4 years)

Certified ISTQB (Foundation Level – in 2010)

Certified ITIL (Foundation Level – in 2014)

PERSONAL DOSSIER

Nationality:

Indian.

Passport:

With valid 2026 US Business travel visa.

Permanent Address:

Resident in Noida, India.

Work Preference:

Actively pursuing jobs opportunities (North America USA and Canada)

(PARUL SHARMA)

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