• Leading multiple complex projects to ensure successful delivery & customer satisfactiono Monitor all the project tracks to ensure that the progress is in-line with the defined internal milestones & control deviationso Review COs (Change Orders) to ensure realistic delivery commitments are made together with achieving the target margin goalso Review weekly & monthly timesheets to ensure timely financial accounting & invoicing to the customero Review & update the revenue model (resource costing & forecasts, milestone agreements, warranty commitments) based on current project status & incoming enhancements • Create & Maintain PMO playbook to define standards and project management methodologieso Process guide for the new project managers to help them decide the process to be followed & the required artifacts at each phaseo Reference templates for all SDLC phases to help expedite document creation & deliveryo Checklist for project audits & reviews to identify non-compliance & take corrective stepso Monitor and report on active projects to top-tier management and foster strategic decision-making• Contribute to the Lean-Agile Center of Excellence (LACE) by conducting Agile training sessions & provide continuous coaching through the implementation process to enable smooth transition

Ensure that the program goals are met within agreed scope, timelines and budget▪ Ensure appropriate resources, controls, and procedures are in place for exceptional client delivery & satisfaction▪ Publish periodic reports on project progress, highlight risk & issues and come up with action plans for mitigation/resolution▪ Act as a primary interface with the customer, being responsible for all operational issues related to the program, resolve customer escalations, and ensure minimal impact and risk to the customer's solution▪ Participate in the governance calls with the customer to discuss project progress, issues, provide expert guidance and assist in decision making▪ Participate in all third-party meetings & review the progress on third party integrations▪ Mentor team members, motivate the team to succeed and recognize the achievements▪ Effectively resolve problems and roadblocks as they occur; help remove impediments raised by the team.▪ Approve weekly/monthly time-sheets and/or confirm milestone achievements for raising invoices & revenue realization

 Ensure that the project goals are met within agreed scope,quality, timelines and budget Ensure appropriate resources, controls, and procedures are in place for exceptional client delivery & satisfaction Publish periodic reports on project progress, highlight risk & issues and come up with action plans for mitigation/resolution Act as a primary interface with the customer, being responsible for all operational issues related to delivery, resolve customer escalations, and ensure minimal impact and risk to the customer's solution Participate in the governance calls with the customer to discuss project progress, issues, provide expert guidance and assist in decision making Mentor team members, motivate team to succeed and recognize the achievements Effectively resolve problems and roadblocks as they occur; help remove impediments raised by the team.

 Ensure that the project goals are met within agreed scope,quality, timelines and budget Ensure appropriate resources, controls, and procedures are in place for exceptional client delivery & satisfaction Publish periodic reports on project progress, highlight risk & issues and come up with action plans for mitigation/resolution Act as a primary interface with the customer, being responsible for all operational issues related to delivery, resolve customer escalations, and ensure minimal impact and risk to the customer's solution Participate in the governance calls with the customer to discuss project progress, issues, provide expert guidance and assist in decision making Mentor team members, motivate team to succeed and recognize the achievements Effectively resolve problems and roadblocks as they occur; help remove impediments raised by the team.

 Facilitating the scrum ceremonies viz sprint planning, daily stand ups, Backlog grooming, sprint review & sprint retrospective. Shielding the team from interruptions & removing obstacles impacting their work Encouraging collaboration between the Scrum team and product owner Presenting the sprint progress & metrics (team’s velocity, sprint burnt down, information radiators) to the stakeholders against the sprint & release plan Take on the administrative, coaching and leadership roles that make Scrum development possible. Ensure the Scrum process doesn’t impede team progress to ensure that they can focus on shipping the committed product increment on time.

 Review Blueprint & Technical Specification documents Create & Review Test Strategy covering details like testing scope, device metrics, test execution timelines, entry/exit criteria for various testing milestones together with identifying risks/dependencies and respective mitigation plan. Ensure adequate test coverage by working with the Technical lead and the BA to get their signoff on the test cases. Responsible for managing test execution to ensure that test coverage is as per committed device metrics & scope. Publish test execution reports to all the stakeholders Responsible to ensure that build is in acceptable health before releasing it to the customer with all the required accompanying documentation. Responsible for conducting defect triages to ensure that major issues are actively addressed & fixed. Responsible for conducting RCA on the critical defects and work with the Project managers to put corrective actions in place. Responsible for creation and maintenance of the build checklist and ensure compliance of the build against the checklist. Responsible for automation of the test cases including those used for regression and build sanity.  Document, implement, monitor, and enforce all processes for testing as per standards defined by the organisation Incorporate any learning or innovations from other projects into the testing team.  Provide QA estimates & schedule for Change Requests Manage a team of Test Leads & Test Engineers. Guide & coach the team following the Agile processes across distributed locations

 Review Blueprint & Technical Specification documents Review Test Plan & Test Cases Assign & review team’s tasks. Participate in Defect triages Generate & deliver production ready binaries using Kony IDE & XCode4.x Assist client in app submission for supported platforms (iPhone/iPad on App Store & Android on Google Play) Onsite travel to client location to help client with the basics of the mobile testing and provide support during UAT testing. Drive Test Cases Automation in Eclipse using SeeTest and Selenium. Performance scripting, execution & analysis using JMeter.

 Review Blueprint & Technical Specification documents Review Test Plan & Test Cases Assign & review team’s tasks. Participate in Defect triages Generate & deliver production ready binaries using Kony IDE & XCode. Assist client in app submission for supported platforms. Performance scripting, execution & analysis using JMeter.

 Product Requirement Document review Design review Creating and reviewing Test Cases Test cases execution for assigned components Bug Analysis & filing in Bugzilla Test Cases Automation in Eclipse using Selenium jar for Java. Administer ESX host to manage team’s VM requirements optimally.

 Work as a Test Lead to define & drive test efforts to deliver Timely & Quality releases. BRD & Design review Design & Setup Test Infrastructure for Functional & Performance Testing based on Production environment. Creating and reviewing Test Plans and Test Cases Bug Analysis & Triage Impact analysis based on Code Reviews Work with Support Team for Production Issues Analysis & Debugging Act as a Scrum Master to ensure that Sprint & Project Schedule is on track • Schedule stand up meetings to discuss daily progress• Identify impediments, assign owners & follow up on the progress• Publish Sprint Burndown Charts periodically to all the stakeholders• Conduct regular demo sessions with Solution Mangers & Business Owners on the Sprint deliverables• Conduct Sprint Retrospective & publish the findings Work as a Client Reporting Manager for the outsourced projects in my space to ensure that Microsoft QA guidelines are followed by off-shore Test Leads/Managers.

Test Cases Automation/ Execution on Windows using Silk Test for Outlook & SWA.

 SRS review Design review Creating and reviewing Test Cases Acceptance and structured test cases execution Localization testing. Bug Analysis & Filing in Silk Radar Test Cases Automation/Execution on Windows using Silk Test and Mac using EggPlant APIs testing