Shrinivas Narapareddy Email & Phone Number

United States

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Managing multiple accounts and their cloud implementations project deliverables

Bengaluru Area, India

 An Engineering Manager cum Bangalore Site Manager, driving a team of 25 people and handling critical deliverables in CMM Products Primarily responsible for Resourcing, Capacity Planning, Team Evaluation, Ambiguities, Various Budgeting and Mid-Year & Annual Appraisals Responsible for efficiency, growth, and delivery of a team, ensuring that the team is as productive as possible to complete short term and long-term objectives  Guiding teams to generate, evaluate, design, build and test solutions made for the project Providing feedback directly to budgeting and scheduling teams with Project Managers & Engineers Worked as a Scrum Master, Capability Owner, People Manager and led the team to execute various life cycle projects Planned work items, provided technical direction, performed code review, architectural decision making and ensured the smooth delivery of features in an Agile environment Developing systems, strategies, high standards and collaborating closely with other stakeholders to deliver value Building and enforcing engineering best practices including design documentation and routine stand-ups Leveraging cloud-based solutions to achieve efficiency, cost savings and a seamless end-user experience Actively participating in Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Sprint Grooming, Sprint Retro and Daily Stand-ups) Collaborating with key stakeholders to plan for the cost-optimized solutions, manage delivery, implementation, process improvement and production product support in adherence to effective operational policies/processes/procedures

Bangalore, India

 Over a period of 7.5 years was involved in more than 25 various projects in various capacities Handled more than 15 various projects as QA lead with a team size of more than 20 Successfully drove consensus on business needs across diverse stakeholders, including End Customers, Business Analysts, Developer teams, Product teams, across Geographies, and external Vendors [HCL, Cognizant, Deloitte, Wipro, Testing Czars, Magna, Etc.] Have been completely involved in Functional and Non-Functional areas of Testing in all the projects Owned QA activities for TeamSite Upgrade & Phoenix [New McAfee.com website], Partner Portal, Sales Portal, Platinum Portal, MySupport Portal and Consumer Support Portal from the concept to launch phase [Shared only few critical ones] Led QA activities for various enhancement projects such as Lipstick [Re-Design of McAfee.com], McAfee Website Maintenance, Co-Location Project, Partner Portal Re-Design, Sales and Marketing Portal Re-Design [Shared only few critical ones] Worked on Siebel Analytics and Siebel CRM Projects Led Automation Initiatives to reduce cycle time and cost of testing. Saved up to 30% effort in MySupport and Platinum projects Convinced Leadership on NFR and Led Performance Team to meet the NFR guidelines. Averted business implication Worked as On-Site Coordinator multiple times. Have convinced Clients about the need for higher estimates and schedule multiples times and they were extremely happy about the reason and quality delivery Managed services vendors and guided partners to align them and brought expected quality of the software delivered by my team Managed rhythm of Business and Release Cycle aligning Solution Cycles to meet business objectives of McAfee

Bangalore, India

 Over a period of 1.9 years was involved in more than 5 various projects in various capacities at Client McAfee Hands on work on various Test areas including Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Preparations [Test Cases & Test Documents] and Logging & Tracking Defects in QA tools Worked on Siebel Analytics and Siebel CRM Projects Have been completely involved in Functional areas of Testing Managing the Consultants On-Site

Hyderabad, India

 Over a period of 4.3 years was involved in about 5 various projects in various capacities Owned and Led QA activities for MeritScholar [eLearning Application], CTK [Conference Took Kit- Chat Application] and TS [Requirement, Customer, Bug & Audit Tracking System] from the concept to launch phase Hands on work on various Test areas including Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Preparations [Test Cases & Test Documents] and Logging & Tracking Defects in QA tools Have been completely involved in Functional areas of Testing Owned and Led Technical Support Team for various customer Queries, Issues and Resolutions, round the clock for MeritScholar Application Along with SQA and Technical Support activities, I was involved in Business Development activities of visiting Clients [Mostly Government Organizations like DRDO, Naval Academies, Etc.], facilitating Demo, Training and Installation of Various Applications Few other roles that I have don was Technical Writer [Have written 9 Manuals for MeritScholar], Build Generator and Build Deployment

Hyderabad, India

 Less than period of 6 months was involved in designing the UI for an Application in COBOL [Non - Y2K Compliance Application was already existing in FOXPRO]

Master Of Computer Applications (Mca), Computer Science, First Class

Activities and Societies: I was Chairperson in the Organizing committee for a 2 day MCA meet FIRE`98 [Futuristic Infotainment Requirement.

Core Java, Software Programming

Learning CORE JAVA in the process of learning Selenium