Product Manager
Current• Managing 5 Quality assurance (automation and manual) teams directly for the client• Build, manage, mentor, and inspire the high-performance QA teams.• Managing multiple QA projects and teams for the technology department, simultaneously with a focus and delivering highest quality product without jeopardizing product delivery schedules.• Managing schedules, infrastructure, test setups, test execution and presentation of results to Product and project management teams.• Collaborate closely with development teams to deliver software releases with an ever-increasing level of quality.• Work closely with Product Management, Development, Support, Sales and Services teams to prioritize assignments and manage risks/issues to ensure successful delivery with high quality.• Running each project through gap analysis and improving the QA process in Agile environment.• Providing strategic business intelligence and operational reporting solutions.• Conduct Monthly Operational Excellence Review with key Stakeholders (Global release services, Audit, Risk, production blockers, roll backs and others as necessary).• Drive project delivery excellence within the business segment through established Enterprise Architecture standards for News Editorial.• Managing service deliveries, velocity reports, WSR, and SIPs.• Regular process improvement, upskilling and streamline.• Align Newsroom QA team for cloud migrations. • Aligning automation frameworks and increase coverages as pe the target dates.• Planning for new improvements, keeping in mind that AI integrations can be accommodated in the later stages.• Introduce AI open tools to the team and make sure they familiarize themselves with it.• Systematically and proactively manage Tech Mahindra and account relationship.• Ensuring the budgets for small and midsized projects are kept under control.• Ensuring the team is upskilled to move round different sectors to regularize the ramped-up work.