- Expert in Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestment - Build, Integrate, Deliver products to global customers- Build SaaS / PaaS eCommerce solutions- Product and Program Management- Continuous Learning, Digital Innovations, Risk Management, Audit expertise - SAP cloud, Salesforce cloud, Middleware integrations

- Build, Integrate, Deliver SAP, Salesforce, PaaS solutions for Royal Dutch Shell- SAP Cloud, Salesforce Cloud, AI Innovations, Integrations- Build SaaS / PaaS solutions- SAP, Salesforce Solutions & Program Management of large programs- Continuous Learning, Digital Innovations, Risk Management

• Involved in setting up a company called Gud Fud Ventures LPP.• Successfully launched an India Café at Anatha Nagar, Electronic City, Phase 1 in a franchise model with MDP Coffee House.• We have used the Project Management principals, Agile methodology in building this cafe.

** Rebadged from Medtronic to Cognizant as part of employee transfer program between two companies.- Responsible for programs & project delivery across multiple LOBs- Product Development, Product Testing, Large SAP Programs, Product Management, Program Management, Service Delivery Excellence, People Management- Head the Testing for LOBs (Viz: RTG, SAP CoE, IMS, Analytics, Diabetics)- Develop, support testing products for Life Science products & apps- Cloud based products testing & migration- Responsible for building an effective Life Science Practice, CSV, MSCM- Part of "Leadership & Transformation Group".

- Responsible for programs & project delivery across multiple LOBs- Product Development, Product Testing, Large SAP Programs, Product Management, Program Management, Service Delivery Excellence, People Management- Head the Testing for LOBs (Viz: RTG, SAP CoE, IMS, Analytics, Diabetics)- Develop, support testing products for Life Science products & apps- Cloud based products testing & migration- Responsible for building an effective Life Science Practice, CSV, MSCM- Part of "Leadership & Transformation Group".

- Senior Test Advisory - QA Coach- Test Advocate, TCoE Transformation - Digital Transformation (IoT, Mobile, Market Best Strategies)- ROI, Project Delivery Frameworks, SAAS

- Product Development, Product Management, Program Management, Service Delivery, Line of Business Compliance Leader.- Head the Innovation Labs (Cloud, Emerging Trends & NexGen Apps)- Head the Product Engineering Group- Develop & support products for Retail Banking, Internet/Mobile Banking, Financial solutions & Payment solutions- Cloud based banking products for India & Global Markets- Support multiple banks across Americas & India region- Responsible for building an effective Test & Dev Practice- Part of "Leadership & Transformation" & "CIO group".

- Head of Test Practice- RFP, Proposals, ROI, Test Transformation- SoWs, Client relationship, Stakeholder management.- Test Advocacy, Organization Transformationwww.intellectdesign.com & www.intellectseec.comIntellect Design Arena Ltd, is a global leader in Financial Technology for Banking, Insurance and other Financial Services. A uniquely focused Products business, the $100 million Intellect Design Arena has the soul of an agile start up, with the maturity of an established specialist in designing advanced technology products for global financial platforms. Across global consumer banking (iGCB), Central Banking, Risk & Treasury Management (iRTM), Global Transaction Banking (iGTB) and Insurance (Intellect SEEC), Intellect provides full spectrum, fully integrated products that run in over 200 financial institutions, across 30 countries.Intellect SEEC is one of the world's leading providers of banking and insurance software with an extensive portfolio covering distribution, underwriting and claims.

Worked in a high profile consulting role which has a mix of Program & Portfolio Test Management across Retail Products (which are built on SAP Core Banking Platform) in the Banking space of Nationwide Building Society. I manage the delivery of teams spread across United Kingdom and India. Building an effective TCoE is one of my major responsibilities. - Program Test Manager heading complex projects in Retail Products Portfolio.- Testing of SAP Core Banking Services, Unisys and other apps.- Managing complex projects which impacts multiple DCs, mandating the need to collaborate with different groups of stakeholders.- My role is aligned to a project life cycle. Besides, I'm playing a larger role to improve performance on transformation levers at a test service level.- Program & Portfolio level estimation, planning and re-planning of multiple projects in a wide spread test space.- Introduce IBM's business process and transformation models.- Program & People Management.

Worked in a high profile consulting role which has a mix of "QA Architect" and "QA Portfolio Management". I'm involved in development and implementation of a "Test Center of Excellence" for Bank of Montreal, a banking giant of North America. Manage the delivery of teams spread across United States, North America, Netherlands and India.- QA Architect & Portfolio Manager heading the Complex Wealth Management Programs. - Work closely with the Directors, Head of QA, Delivery Executives and Software Group Managers to successfully deliver projects in the newly developed framework of QA CoE model.- Introduce next generation testing techniques, go-to market strategies in the QA COE arena.- Act as a senior consulting professional and mentor the TM’s/ TL’s to produce a cost effective and successful offshore/onshore delivery model.- Program & Portfolio level estimation, planning and re-planning of multiple projects in wide spread wealth management programs.- Provide advice on building SoW's, RFPs, testing the complex applications on a trading and wealth management platforms.- Define ROI Solutions and Transformation Strategies.- Provide advise on mobile & tablet testing for secured financial apps and manage the service delivery.- Manage the complex testing, Security testing, Accessibility testing(conform with AODT regulatory act).- Introduce IBM's business process and transformation models.- Program & People Management

Worked towards designing & solutioning of a "Test Center of Excellence(TCoE)" for a banking giant of South East Asia based in Jakarta. - TCoE Sr.Consultant/Lead for phase 2 implementation- Define business strategy for TCoE- Define and implement Test Estimation, Resource Planning Models and other TCoE processes- Act as single point of contact for communications between business/transformation leaders and other interfacing groups- Define transformation strategy- Ensure all the implementation of Standard TCoE Metrics Dashboards- Define / Customize End-To-End Test Processes- Initiate Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies- Working closely with the senior business stake holders, General Managers of Testing services.

"Worked as a Release Test Manager reporting to the Head of Retail Products from Nationwide, responsible for the entire release of Banking Development Centre".- Engaging services provided by the Test Practice.- Managing the entire Release, High Level Test Planning and Test Service Delivery of the Banking Development Centre.- Manage the SAP testing and implementation.- Knowledge management & continuous improvement.- Providing governance to ensure adherence to the Corporate Test process.- Understanding and meeting reporting requirements to enable regular progress updates on engagement and delivery.- The line management and career progression of resource allocated to the Development Centre.- Responsible for test solutioning, test activities within development centre.- System Testing, Functional Integration Testing & other agreed Test Phases with the projects.- Manage any Customer & Project Escalations.- Project Management & Test Management.- Structuring, reporting and involvement in test management activities.- Identify and fill gaps in testing and test processes, test process implementations.- Manage the SAP testing and implementation with on the development centre.

Worked as an "Application Centre - Test Delivery Manager" & Onshore Test Co-ordinator for "Standard Life Insurance" one of the biggest Life Insurance Company in EMEA region. I was aligned to provide business solutions, manage & co-ordinate onshore/offshore teams and a portfolio of projects in an Application Centre.Previously worked as a Consulting Test Manager for a portfolio of projects with the "Aviva General Insurance Co", another prestigious client of IBM, which is one of the largest General Insurance Company in Europe.Key roles and responsibilities:- Managing the implementation and delivery of a portfolio of projects in an application centre (across various releases).- Responsible for development and sign-off of the High Level Project Plan, High Level Estimates, Master Test Plan, Strategy for the solution and coordinating all test activities within a portfolio of projects.- Manage any Customer & Project Escalations.- Project Management & Test Management.- Facilitate Test Definition Workshops for projects.- Internal review on all testing deliverables, including review of revised estimates- Maintain and manage the onshore/offshore delivery excellence.- Structuring, reporting and involvement in test management activities.- Identify and fill gaps in testing and test processes, test process implementations.- 3rd party & multiple vendor management.- Managing the testing, migration & implementation of plug-ins.- Manage Siebel/Oracle/Exceed Migration & testing.- Perform Legacy to Next-Generation testing.- Business Continuity, Virtualization and Cloud Computing domains.- Cloud Computing as a Service.- Cloud Computing @ Software & Solution testing.

Working for IBM and supporting its client's(cross domain) in implementing "testing best practices". Have an experience of end-to-end test consulting, managed 3rd party vendor delivery, implementation and testing. Worked with RAC & AVIVA which are a major insurance organizations located in Bristol and Norwich (United Kingdom).

I had an opportunity to work on various SOA and JCAPS web services testing in my tenure at Virgin Media, UK. Virgin Media has been an esteemed client for IBM.

I was working as a Software Test Engineer for VST, the main project I have worked on was "California Unified Certification Program" (CUCP). CUCP is an online certification program organized by the United States Department of Transportation. The CUCP is charged with the responsibility of certifying firms, compiling and maintaining the database of certified DBE's for U.S.DOT. The database is intended to expand the use of DBE firms by maintaining complete and current information on those business and the products and the services they can provide to all grantees of California.

I was working as a trainee engineer in ENTL Pvt Ltd, my tenure provided me with an in-depth knowledge of Java, J2EE and testing.