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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Handled multiple Scrum Team consisting of 12 members.• Effectively managed Defect and Feature PIs (Program Incremental) by ensuring all scrum ceremonies are followed.• Improved the performance of the team by identifying, managing, and supporting resolution of team impediments.• Worked and prepared different the baseline metrics to improve and capture the team performance.• Establishing Project Plans, Release Planning, Managing Schedule, Status Reports and Resource Loading Proactively managed changes in project scope, identify, potential risks.• Constantly met the deadlines with Team to ensure the Delivery of consistently high value, "client ready" work.• Actively participated in various PMO activities to improve the Program management practices.

India

• Facilitated Daily Scrum, Agile Ceremonies and Meetings.• Involved in Sprint Planning and was part of sizing and estimation of the user stories.• Handled team of 10 QA’s, Responsible for Test Strategy and Test Plan for the modules. Worked on Requirement Traceability matrix.• Involved in functional review of Automation scenario execution.• Co-ordinating between BA team, Dev team and the Projects• Monitored Test activities, worked on Test Matrix and prepared and maintained status report for all the Releases.• Responsible of giving Go/No-go call for releases.

Bengaluru Area, India

• Preparing the test strategy and test plan.• Involved in Automation scenarios identification and execution.• Involved in review and work assignments, mentoring the new QA joiners on project knowledge, and helping them to ramp up fast.• Preparing a knowledge transfer plan for the newcomers and being an active part of the plan.• Defect tracking and Defect analysis using JIRA. Working with Development team to ensure testing issues are resolved.• Preparing Status Reports and communicated with client to update status.

India

• Prepared Test cases as per the requirement documents and peer review of test cases. Involved in Smoke, System, Regression, Integration, Re-Testing.• Analyse and identify gaps in functional/business requirements.• Off-shore coordination on status update• Identifying and reporting defects in JIRA