• Led a cross-functional team of 23 members, successfully delivering complex digital projects on time and 10% under budget, enhancing overall project efficiency and client satisfaction. • Directed project management initiatives from concept through development, implementation, and post-launch, ensuring alignment with business goals and client expectations. • Established clear project timelines, budgets, KPIs, deliverables, and milestones, leading to improved project tracking and the timely achievement of objectives, increasing project delivery success by 15%. • Drafted and presented compelling project proposals, securing stakeholder approval and investment for high-priority initiatives, resulting in a 15% increase in project funding. • Built and maintained strong client relationships, serving as the primary point of contact for client communications, leading to a 20% improvement in long-term client retention. • Implemented proactive risk management strategies, identifying and mitigating potential issues early in the project life cycle, reducing overall project risks by 35%. • Optimized resource allocation by identifying team strengths and balancing workload across cross-functional teams, increasing team productivity by 30% and ensuring projects were delivered ahead of schedule. • Led change management initiatives by effectively managing scope changes and ensuring alignment with project objectives, reducing the impact of changes on timelines and budgets by 25%. • Ensured delivery excellence by establishing clear quality standards and implementing process improvements, which resulted in a 15% reduction in defects and rework during the development phase. • Delivered on-time, quality-driven solutions by applying structured project management disciplines, including rigorous tracking of milestones, costs, and resources, which ensured that all projects were delivered on time and within budget.

• Led QA teams in developing and executing comprehensive test plans, ensuring seamless integration of test strategies across manual and automation efforts, which improved test coverage by 40%. • Engineered robust automation frameworks using industry-leading tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Karate, and Postman for web and API testing. These frameworks enhanced test scalability and reliability, reducing manual effort by 50%. • Developed and implemented performance test scripts using JMeter to identify bottlenecks, ensuring that applications met performance benchmarks and reducing load-related production incidents by 15%. • Designed a data-driven and modular test automation framework, enabling the reuse of test scripts across different environments and projects. • Integrated CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins,) with test automation frameworks, enabling continuous testing and immediate feedback on software quality. • Implemented parallel test execution using tools like TestNG and Cucumber, cutting down test execution time by 50%, thereby accelerating time-to-market for key product releases. • Optimized team performance and task allocation, consistently meeting project goals and deadlines. • Identified and mitigated testing risks, reducing project delays by 30% and improving QA metrics by 25%.

Test lead at client location (John Deere Pune India)