Mira Jug Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Canada Area

Assisting clients implementing various IT solutions focused on transformation, optimization, and modernization. Integrating digital technologies, such as cloud, data analytics, AI, and advising clients in transforming and digitizing their business. Establishing IT and AI strategy and governance, and advising about designing, developing and deploying responsible IT and AI solutions.

Toronto, Canada Area

At QA Consultants, Mira is the Senior Partner, providing the advisory consulting solutions for Financial Services, and Health industries. Mira’s focus is on providing solutions and implementing the transformative QA and testing services for our clients. Currently working on strategic initiatives for banking and other financial services industries:- Test Data Provisioning and Management Solutions- Data Science, Data Analytics, AI/ML - Data Automation Testing Solutions

Created and led a high growth Smarter Testing Services Practice comprised of 140+ highly skilled Information Technology (IT) professionals specializing in designing QA and testing solutions and delivering world class services to clients in all industries and sectors across Canada.• Exceeded targets for signings/revenue/profit/utilization and achieved strategic objectives • Spearheaded creation of cloud, analytics, mobile and social (CAMS) testing offerings and competencies• Managed over $300M opportunities throughout sales lifecycle, from identification to successful closure • Provided technical and operational leadership for a $100+M portfolio of engagements• Developed and utilized best methods, tools and practices to deliver test assessments, functional and non-functional testing, package testing and various QA services • Provided executive oversight of all aspects of the testing services delivery including: project staffing, delivery management, understanding clients’ requirements and expectations while achieving high client satisfaction • Identified strategic growth areas, realigned organizational structure and enabled team to develop skills and expertise through job opportunities, training, coaching and mentoring

Created and led a Testing and Performance Engineering Practice comprised of 80+ highly skilled IT professionals specializing in delivering world class Testing and Performance Engineering Solutions to various clients across Canada. • Met and exceeded all financial targets for signings/revenue/profit/utilization and operational efficiencies • Grew practice size between 20-30% annually and grew sales and revenue from $7M to $80+M in 6 years • Developed and implemented IT strategy, organizational structure, operating model and governance• Managed all aspects of business development and growth• Directed all aspects of testing and performance engineering engagement delivery lifecycle: including project staffing, delivery management through to successful engagements completion • Provided executive leadership and direction for the company’s fastest growing practice, identifying niche growth areas and acquiring and developing talent• Developed strong relationships and exceeded customer satisfaction

Envisioned, launched and led a national Testing Competency, focused on growing technical testing business (e.g. performance, stress, volume, regression and accessibility testing), and broadening existing functional/application testing offerings and capabilities. Ensured successful delivery of all technical and functional testing engagements. • Created community of practice for testing and QA practitioners across the country, harvested intellectual capital and enabled growth of skills and competencies• Designed and developed testing and QA methods, process, procedures and selected tools used to deliver successful functional and non-functional testing engagements, including package testing, and various QA services • Managed all pre-engagement work, such as: identifying opportunities, determining customer specific requirements, documenting scope of work, calculating associated efforts and costs, formulating technical testing solutions and presenting proposals • Provided testing, QA leadership and complete delivery oversight for a portfolio of engagements from start to successful completion with high client satisfaction

Computer Science

Data Processing And Systems Analysis