Puneeth Kumar P S Email & Phone Number

With a total of 18+ years of experience in IT performing leadership role in multiple capacities with exposure to complete product lifecycle from concept to delivery.• Track record of success in a geographically distributed teams with experience working with members from 5 continents including countries of India, Israel, Poland, France, US, South Africa and Australia with highly dynamic/Agile work environment • Have been developing, building, scaling and leading large organizations of software professionals in different technology areas• Managed end-to-end life cycles of enterprise software products – from Design, UAT, Production release, Postproduction Support to maintenance releases.• Have built Teams with high-performance work culture for R&D Supporting and developing products to managing Service Packs, Patch releases and Hotfixes• Currently managing Global team of 70+ members working under different scrums with Strategically built Scrum of Scrums• Have been recognized and awarded multiple times with awards and recognition including the Global excellence award being the latest addition to the list of awards which includes Raising star, Star Alliance, Star of the Year and Star Spot award in current and past organizations.• Recognized for innovation and thought leadership in software engineering, testing, solution delivery, engineering tools and quality assurance processes.• Experienced working with Presales team for multiple RFPs and have travelled to client places as part of the engagement• Have been part of the Project Audit teams to review and mentor projects for early course correction in case of deviation Experienced in building world-class teams in India from ground-up, as well as in driving transformations of inherited teams. Coordinated knowledge transfers and transition of work from other locations around the globe to India. Conceived and implemented successful hiring strategies to build new teams in India. Extensive experience in working with geographically distributed teams.Specialties: Software Engineering - Product development, quality assurance, Automation, Test engineering, solutions delivery and operations, Client Support, building specialized and high performing teams, Scrum Management, managing global teams, outsourced partner management, engineering leadership and championing communities.

Listed skills include Agile Methodologies, Testing, Quality Center, Sdlc, and 25 others.