Aditya Srivastava

Quality Engineering – Team Lead

Accenture

Bangalore

05.2017 - Current

Leading a high-performing team of 7 test engineers, managing the complete QA lifecycle for multiple enterprise-scale projects across diverse domains, consistently delivering 100% on-time and high-quality releases.
Designing and executing comprehensive test strategies, including detailed test plans and scripts aligned with business requirements, resulting in a 25% improvement in test coverage and overall software quality.
Driving efficient defect lifecycle management using tools such as JIRA, HP ALM, and Qmetry—reducing issue resolution time by 30% through proactive tracking, prioritization, and cross-team collaboration.
Spearheading collaboration between development teams, business analysts, and stakeholders to define scope, mitigate risks, and design robust functional testing strategies—achieving a 20% reduction in rework and enhanced delivery accuracy.
Championing continuous improvement initiatives that streamlined QA processes, resulting in a 15% increase in team productivity and elevated client satisfaction.
Administering Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog grooming—ensuring QA alignment with project milestones and business objectives.
Mentoring and onboarding new team members, fostering knowledge transfer of QA tools, frameworks, and best practices—enhancing team capability and consistency in execution.
Elicited, analyzed, and documented comprehensive requirements from product owners, leading to the development of a detailed test plan with 200+ test cases for critical functionalities.
Designing and implementing reusable automation frameworks using industry-standard tools, resulting in a 40% reduction in manual effort and improved testing efficiency for regression cycles.
Producing detailed test metrics, dashboards, and defect trend analysis to support risk-based decision-making and provide transparency to stakeholders.
Enhancing test execution speed by identifying bottlenecks, optimizing workloads, and leveraging automation—cutting overall test cycle time by 15% without compromising quality.
Collaborating with DevOps teams to integrate automated testing within CI/CD pipelines—facilitating faster feedback cycles and streamlined deployment workflows.
Achievements:
Reduced manual test effort by identifying high ROI test cases and transitioning them into semi-automated validation scripts via API-level testing.
Conducted cross-team testing bootcamps and QA workshops, elevating testing standards and reducing onboarding time for new QA resources.
Successfully led a defect escape analysis initiative, reducing production defects in critical modules through targeted improvements in regression and exploratory testing.
Implemented early test design with story grooming, achieving better coverage and reducing missed test scenarios during sprints.

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