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Chetan Kapoor

Chetan Kapoor

Ghaziabad

Summary

ISTQB Certified Quality Assurance Leader with 17+ years of progressive experience in the IT industry, delivering high-impact software testing solutions across diverse domains. Recognized for driving excellence in QA strategy, test governance, and end-to-end delivery of complex testing initiatives. Proficient in both manual and automation testing with a strong command of black-box testing, database testing, and functional/non-functional testing of web and mobile applications. Adept at leading cross-functional, geographically distributed teams in Agile and hybrid delivery models. Demonstrated success in optimizing test processes, enhancing test coverage, and ensuring seamless integration of quality practices into the software development lifecycle. A strategic thinker with a sharp eye for detail, committed to delivering quality products that align with business goals and customer expectations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Test Specialist (Test Lead)

Fidelity International Ltd.
Gurgaon
03.2015 - Current
  • Currently leading the Central Regression team comprising 7-8 members, responsible for the execution and maintenance of a robust centralized Regression Suite with over 350 automated test cases developed using the Selenium Gauge framework.
  • Managing the planning, execution, and optimization of the regression suite across multiple environments, ensuring high coverage and stability across all major product releases.
  • Working as Delivery Manager (Testing) and single point of contact for all scrum teams within the Technology department of the FIL Pension business, ensuring cohesive coordination and streamlined QA efforts.
  • Overseeing defect management activities, ensuring timely identification, logging, and resolution of issues using tools such as JIRA.
  • Engaging with senior stakeholders to provide project status updates, regression impact reports, and ensure alignment with overall business and quality objectives.

Consultant (Team Lead – Testing)

Polaris Financial Technologies Ltd.
Gurgaon
10.2013 - 03.2015
  • Managed end-to-end testing cycles for multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality adherence.
  • Conducted manual and database testing of AS400 applications for global financial clients.
  • Collaborated with development teams to enhance test case coverage and operational efficiency.
  • Served as individual contributor at Fidelity International as contractor on Polaris payrolls.

Lead Engineer (Sr. Test Engineer)

HCL Technologies Ltd.
Noida
07.2007 - 10.2013
  • Successfully led testing projects for web and mobile applications for clients including IKEA and Pearson Education.
  • Specialized in manual, database, and application testing on Android and iOS platforms.
  • Conducted requirement analysis, test case design, execution, and defect reporting using agile methodologies.

Education

MBA - Information Security

Sikkim Manipal University
01.2010

Diploma in Software Engineering - GNIIT

NIIT
Delhi
01.2007

B.Com. -

University of Delhi
01.2007

Skills

  • Regression testing and defect management
  • Test automation and execution
  • Test case design and development
  • Agile methodologies and scrum
  • Database and system testing
  • Black box and exploratory testing
  • Integration and end-to-end testing
  • Cross-browser and mobile testing

Certification

  • ISTQB Certified - Foundation Level
  • ISTQB Certified - Test Manager

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Punjabi

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 07/28/86

Timeline

Test Specialist (Test Lead)

Fidelity International Ltd.
03.2015 - Current

Consultant (Team Lead – Testing)

Polaris Financial Technologies Ltd.
10.2013 - 03.2015

Lead Engineer (Sr. Test Engineer)

HCL Technologies Ltd.
07.2007 - 10.2013

MBA - Information Security

Sikkim Manipal University

Diploma in Software Engineering - GNIIT

NIIT

B.Com. -

University of Delhi
Chetan Kapoor