Ashit Jain
Gurgaon
Summary
Dynamic Vice President at Citibank with 15+ years of experience in software testing and a proven track record in strategic planning and project delivery. Expert in Quality Assurance, driving process improvements and fostering high-impact team leadership. Passionate about data-driven decision-making, I excel in enhancing operational efficiency and stakeholder engagement.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vice President
Citibank
Gurgaon
10.2015 - Current
- Developed and executed strategic plans, converting company-wide goals into actionable team strategies to support the organization's vision.
- Engaged in compensation planning, executive decision-making processes, and collaborating with senior leadership on major company-wide initiatives to shape long-term business direction.
- Directed comprehensive project delivery and led cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones, consistently reporting advancements to senior management.
- Oversaw risk management practices, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and standards.
- Resolved intricate challenges to ensure seamless operations.
- Led process enhancements to boost operational efficiency across business units.
- Guided change management initiatives to ensure smooth adoption of new business practices.
- Evaluated performance reviews to track progress and implement improvements.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones, ensuring collaboration and efficiency.
Assistant Manager
HCL Technologies Ltd.
Gurgaon
01.2014 - 09.2015
- Business requirements analysis.
- Reconciliation of migrated customer’s data.
- Complete test case management.
- Functional, System and User Acceptance testing.
- Daily defect & execution status review with client manager.
- Conducting issue tracking meetings.
Senior Process Associate
Tata Consultancy Services
Mumbai
02.2011 - 01.2014
- Develop detailed Test Strategy.
- Manage audit activities and necessary process documentation.
- STLC: Understand business requirements, prepare and execute test cases
- Send daily MIS reports to the client on execution progress.
- Prepare Sign-Off representing business quality approval.
Technical Associate
Tech Mahindra Ltd.
Pune
11.2009 - 01.2011
- Understanding business requirement document
- Test case execution
- Defect Logging
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Electronic & Telecommunication
Career Institute of Technology And Management (CIT
Faridabad04.2008
HSC - Science
DAV Public School
Gurgaon03.2004
SSC -
DAV Public School
Gurgaon03.2002
Skills
Quality Assurance (QA) & Testing
- Full-lifecycle test management
- Requirements analysis
- Planning and Estimation
- Test Strategy Development
- Functional, Regression and System Testing
- Integration Testing (SIT)
- GUI and Usability Testing
- Cross-Browser Compatibility Testing
Domain
- Investment Banking
- Capital Market
- Transfer Agency
Tools & Platforms
- Zephyr, Jira and ALM Expert
- SQL Data Validation
- Unix/Putty
Strategy & Project Delivery
- Agile Project Management
- Strategic Planning Alignment
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Risk Assessment and Mitigation
Process & People
- Analyze Performance Metrics
- Lead Change Management
- Drive Process Improvement
- Effective Conflict Resolution
- High-impact team leadership
- Key Stakeholder Engagement
Professional Awards
Star of the Quarter, Q1, 2019, Star of the Quarter, Q2, 2018, Team of the Quarter, Q3, Q4, 2016, Star Performer, 2014, Xtra Miler, 2013, Champion’s League award, 2012
Affiliations
- Gurgaon site lead for "Voice of Employee" workgroup
Certification
- International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB)
- NSE Academy Certification in Financial Markets (NCFM)
Accomplishments
- Semi-finalist in the Citi-sponsored Global Leadership Development Program (LDP), representing India.
- Achieved the highest Voice of Employee (VoE) managerial score from the Citi testing unit.
- Continuous top & High rater in the entire unit for 10 years
- Re-hired by Citibank to fulfill the client role for the TCS QA Team.
- Honored with over 15 awards at both individual and team levels.
- Achieved a Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) score of 5 out of 5.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Vice President
Citibank
10.2015 - Current
Assistant Manager
HCL Technologies Ltd.
01.2014 - 09.2015
Senior Process Associate
Tata Consultancy Services
02.2011 - 01.2014
Technical Associate
Tech Mahindra Ltd.
11.2009 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Electronic & Telecommunication
Career Institute of Technology And Management (CIT
HSC - Science
DAV Public School
SSC -
DAV Public School