Design, implement and maintain the systems and processes used for Application Lifecycle Management of a software development team at a major SaaS company. Solution Architect for multiple Jira systems, due to several acquisitions. Role includes determining the best way to utilize Jira Data Center and Jira Cloud to solve end user problems in a streamlined and efficient manner. Consolidated Jira instances. Heavy use of automation, ScriptRunner, SIL, eazyBI, Advanced Roadmaps, Structure, Dataplane, MDX and other functionality to manage process and generate reporting.Experience with systems including JIRA, TFS, Salesforce Integration, ConnectALL, Splunk reporting, and Service Rocket. Work closely with QA, Development and Project Management to collect relevant metrics and improve existing processes. Highly technical and analytical.---Previously, I managed a team of over 20 QA Analysts. I had up to three Managers reporting to me, in addition to numerous individual contributors.My primary responsibilities were to ensure that new releases of functionality and enhancements to our SaaS Human Capital Management platform were well tested. I was responsible for designing testing processes, ensuring that they were followed, setting team goals, doing reviews and compensation, developing people, and managing my teams. I instituted a strong end-to-end testing methodology with a heavy emphasis on data driven testing and high level use cases in order to find a variety of important functional defects before the product is released.---Skills: JIRA, ScriptRunner, Groovy, Management, Agile, SCRUM, Salesforce, Mentoring, Process, Data Driven Testing, SQL, Quality Assurance, Data Sets, OnTime, Coradiant, TFS, Access, VBA, Excel, Logic, Reasoning
Listed skills include Quality Assurance, Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Sql, and 9 others.