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Karachi, Pk

Karachi, Pk

1. Define project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility and that reasonable commitments are made.2. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and milestones to track progress, adapting plans as required.3. Organizing & motivating project teams4. Organize project tasks and allocate resources, ensuring that projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and budget.5. Implement and maintain the project governance structure, ensuring alignment with organizational policies and standards.6. Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate change control processes and tools.7. Maintaining an awareness of potential interdependencies with other projects and their impact 8. Collect, analyze, and utilize project data to inform decision-making and drive project performance.9. Implement and monitor quality assurance processes, ensuring project deliverables meet the required quality standards.10. Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks and resolve issues, maintaining a risk register and issue log.11. Engage, manage, and communicate effectively with customers and other stakeholders, managing their expectations throughout the project lifecycle.12. Identify, track, and realize project benefits, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy and customer expectations.13. Manage project handover, ensuring a smooth transition to operations, including training and support documentation.

Karachi

1. Act as a servant leader and coach for the Agile development team, enabling them to self-organize, make decisions, and achieve their goals effectively.2. Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.3. Collaborate with the Product Owner to ensure the backlog is well-groomed, prioritized, and aligned with the product vision and goals.4. Guide the team in breaking down complex tasks into actionable user stories, estimating effort, and establishing achievable sprint goals.5. Identify and remove any impediments or obstacles that hinder the team's progress, escalating issues when necessary.6. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning within the team, encouraging experimentation and innovative thinking.7. Promote effective communication and collaboration between team members, stakeholders, and other cross-functional teams.8. Monitor and track project progress, using Agile metrics and tools, and provide regular updates to stakeholders.9. Promote Agile best practices and ensure adherence to the Scrum framework, while tailoring it to the team's specific needs.10. Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in Agile methodologies, bringing in new ideas and approaches to enhance team performance.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

1. Expert at driving the adoption and enforcement of Scrum rules, removing impediments and fostering self-management.2. Enabled improvement in team delivery commitments and capacity planning for sprints by identifying & tracking tasks efficiently that increased customer satisfaction.3. Facilitated Agile adoption Retrospective for the organization with the leadership and guided teams with the outcome resulting in enhanced performance.4. Coached and trained multiple geographically distributed teams, which resulted in early delivery of projects and reduced process waste caused by a lack of common understanding.5. Appoint resources as Scrum Masters and help them in conducting effective scrum ceremonies Sprint planning meetings / Sprint Review Meeting / Sprint Retrospective / Backlog grooming meetings. 6. Work with the customer, product owners, and team to help prioritize, plan, estimate, and manage the scope, schedule, cost, and quality constraints on each project. Ensure that together, we define and maintain a lean and Minimum Viable Product that satisfies the customer.7. Implemented monthly "lunch & learn" sessions in which motivate the team to learn and teach new technical capabilities and share experiences and knowledge with teams resulting in team bonding and increasing team capabilities.8. Convince management to Initiate "Sprinter of the Month" award for the best team member. 9. Experimenting with applying SAFe sort of framework for agile transformation. identifying Program Increment Objectives, Perform PI Planning, manage Agile release trains, Inspect & adapt sprints etc. 10. Agile tool experience includes JIRA, for backlog and user story management, project metrics, and progress Tracking & Confluence11. Responsible for management of all Quality Assurance functions include planning, strategy, testing execution and tools. Ensures all testing standards are being met. 12. Drive advancement of quality assurance practices across the organization.

21St Floor, Indigo Icon Tower, Jumeirah Lake Tower(Jlt) P.O. Box 500224, Dubai,

1. Migrating the Projects from Waterfall to Scrum. Coaches and mentors agile team members. 2. Minimize the effect of Waterfall hangover by providing team training about agile & lean.3. Facilitating Daily scrum meetings, sprint planning, spring review, and spring retrospective. 4. Ensure scrum process used as intended - enforcer of rules. 5. Encouraging the team for self-organization to boost the efficiency and coordination 6. Keeping the team together all the time to ensure successful sprints. 7. Motivated the team to come up with quality shippable products and meet product goals. 8. Radiated information and ensured the team's progress and successes are highly visible to all stakeholders, including the team itself. 9. Provide visibility to team impediments/risks and helps eliminate them also protect the team from distractions 10. Working with the Product owner on different artifacts such as Product Backlog, Spring Backlog, Sprint Burndown, Release Burndown. 11. Responsible for management of all Quality Assurance functions include planning, strategy, testing execution and tools. Ensures all testing standards are being met. 12. Drive advancement of quality assurance practices across the organization. 13. Work collaboratively with software development & project management to develop test requirements and plans to ensure thorough test coverage for each product. 14. Ensuring the technical solutions exactly match the QA standards and customer requirements.

Karachi

1. Responsible for management of all Quality Assurance functions include planning, strategy, testing execution and tools. 2. Test solutions, using several testing techniques Black box (GUI, Functionality and Navigational Testing), Integration testing, Sanity Testing, Regression testing, Functional testing, System testing. 3. Assign task to all Testing Team members and ensure that all of them have sufficient work in the project. 4. Oversees all testing staff and activities for all assigned applications. Ensures all testing standards are being met. 5. Define test process including required test activities and deliverables. Identifies test resources, estimates test effort and defines test schedule and milestones. 6. Responsible for general morale and well-being of team members and team. 7. Coach and mentor team members. Lead team of software testers, but still execute all software testing lifecycle responsibilities. 8. Drive advancement of quality assurance practices across the organization. 9. Work collaboratively with software development & project management to develop test requirements and plans to ensure thorough test coverage for each product.10. Ensuring the technical solutions exactly match the QA standards and customer requirements.

Karachi

1. Responsible for management of all Quality Assurance functions include planning, strategy, testing execution and tools.2. Oversees all testing staff and activities for all assigned applications.3. Ensures all testing standards are being met. 4. Define test process including required test activities and deliverable. 5. Identifies test resources, estimates test effort and defines test schedule and milestones. 6. Responsible for general morale and well-being of team members and team.7. Coach and mentor team members. 8. Lead team of software testers, but still execute all software testing life cycle responsibilities. 9. Drive advancement of quality assurance practices across the organization. 10. Work collaboratively with software development & project management to develop test requirements and plans to ensure thorough test coverage for each product. 11. Ensuring the technical solutions exactly match the QA standards and customer requirements.12. Quality Assurance team and work on multiple prestigious projects and deliver them on time with the best quality. Support Project Manager to implement Management by Objective (MBO) in organization by which all team members set their own KPI's for the year resulting in optimizing team performance. Apply 80 -20 rule to identify & fix the root causes of bugs to reduce applications bugs from customers by 70%

Karachi, Pakistan

Esoul Consultancy connects you to the (USA) nation’s largest and most advanced repository of title data, tax data and document images. The NEW portable platform provides the tools one need to initiate, manage and close multiple search orders for properties located throughout the nation (USA). Job Description1. Bug logging & follow-up until their verification.2. Performed verifications & validation.3. Test solutions, using several testing techniques Black box (GUI, Functionality and Navigational Testing), Integration testing, Sanity Testing, Regression testing, Functional testing, System testing.etc.4. Assign task to all Testing Team members and ensure that all of them have sufficient work in the project.5. Organize the meetings6. Send the status report (Daily, Weekly etc.) to the management.7. Motivate team members.

Karachi

Masterkey Systems is the leading Software as a Service provider dedicated to the real estate industry. Masterkey Systems helps real estate professionals do business - better.SpecialtiesReal Estate Software, Real Estate CRM, Property Database, Property ListingsI worked as Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer (SQAE) in Masterkey Systems. The mission of Masterkey Systems “To revolutionize the way property is leased, sold and managed, by providing the real estate industry with a powerful web-based software.”Masterkey Systems is a Dubai based company. Using innovative Microsoft technologies, Masterkey Systems have provided their revolutionary product to some of the region's leading property developers and brokers. Masterkey Systems product line reflects today's cutting edge technology and their vast experience in the real estate industry.Job Description1 Bug logging & follow-up until their verification.2 Analyzed business requirements and Interact with CRM people for requirements clarification.3 Performed verifications & validation.4 Test solutions, using several testing techniques Black box (GUI, Functionality and Navigational Testing), Integration testing, Sanity Testing, Regression testing, Functional testing, System testing.etc.5 Over 100+ build living experience and carried out the pre requisite smoke test of the application to ensure stability and reliability of the build.6 Have done over 50 migrations and carried out tests to ensure successful migration. 7 Worked solely on numerous major functionalities like Campaigner, Web Portals, Batch Upload, Bulk Activities, Auto Matches, Client merge, Auto Setup, Customized Unit Cards throughout the development process and carried out different tests to ensure GUI, Functionality and data validation of the application till its living date.

Work as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer (SQAE) in Top School Inc. Top School Inc is a leading provider of Student Lifecycle Management tools and services for the education industry across the globe. Job Description1 Bug logging & follow-up until their verification (Report and tracks issues and its progress using Gemini.)2 Analyzed business requirements3 Interacted with client for requirements clarification4 Performed verifications & validation5 Analyze and understands design test specification /cases.6 Test solutions, using several testing techniques Black box testing, Sanity Testing, Regression testing, Functional testing etc.7 Creation of testing scripts and test cases design and execute test cases using Selenium RC.8 Assure performs various product testing duties to specified guidelines are being processed followed.

(B.Sc.) Honours, Software Development

Higher Secondary School Certificate H.Sc, Pre Medical

Secondary School Certificate S.Sc., Ssc