Debanjan Das
CSM ® | Scrum Master | QA Lead (Project Lead)
Hyderabad
Summary
Dedicated Scrum Master with a proven track record of successfully leading cross functional teams through the Agile development lifecycle. Accomplished QA Lead with extensive experience in test planning and execution. Adept at fostering collaboration between development and QA teams to ensure the delivery of reliable and defect free products.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
QA Lead (Project Lead/Team Lead)
Head Digital Works India Pvt Ltd
4 2024 - Current
- Mentored junior team members, fostering growth and enhancing team performance.
- Managed and oversaw the entire QA process, including test planning, execution and defect management, ensuring the delivery of high quality software products.
- Reviewed test documentation and ensured it is up-to-date, complete, and accurate.
- Optimized test coverage by defining clear test objectives and prioritizing scenarios based on risk assessment.
- Identified critical defects through rigorous testing, resulting in a more stable product release.
- Conducted root cause analysis on recurring defects, implementing preventative measures to reduce future occurrences.
- Increased team productivity by continuously reviewing existing workflows and recommending enhancements.
- Championed the adoption of best practices in QA methodologies throughout the organization.
- Collaborated with development teams to resolve issues and implement improvements, elevating overall product quality.
- Established key performance indicators to measure the success of testing efforts and drive continuous improvement.
QA Module Lead (Test Lead)
Head Digital Works India Pvt Ltd
2021.06 - 2024.04
- Spearheaded the development and execution of comprehensive test plans, resulting in a significant reduction in post release defects.
- Develop and manage test strategies that will include approaches for test data.
- Recruiting new staff, conducting interviews and evaluating potential candidates.
- Task handling (Quality and time taken to complete it)
- Performance consistency in attaining 100% consistency of performing assigned roles and responsibilities.
Senior Quality Analyst
Head Digital Works India Pvt Ltd
2017.11 - 2021.06
- Performed comprehensive manual testing on web and mobile applications to ensure software quality and functionality
- Collaborated with product managers and developers to understand project requirements and define test objectives
- Conducted rigorous regression testing to identify and prevent potential regression defects.
- Led efforts to improve test automation coverage and efficiency, resulting in 20% reduction in testing time.
- Utilized defect tracking tools to report and track issues, working closely with development teams to facilitate prompt resolution.
- Conducted root cause analysis for critical defects, leading to significant process improvements and increased product stability.
- Actively participated in code reviews and provided valuable feedback to improve software quality.
QA Tester II
Electronic Arts Games India Pvt Ltd
2015.01 - 2017.11
- Assisted in the development of test plans, test cases, and test scripts for multiple projects
- Executed manual testing on various software applications and documented test results
- Conducted exploratory testing to identify potential usability issues and improve the overall user experience
- Collaborated with the development team to ensure alignment on product quality goals.
- Developed and maintained defect databases for known issues.
- Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android and iOS mobile devices.
Education
Masters of Business Administration (Executive) -
University of Hyderabad
2019.01 - 2021.01
Bachelors in Technology (Mechanical) - undefined
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology
2010.01 - 2014.01
AISSE (XIIth Board) - undefined
Maharishi Vidya Mandir
2010.01 - undefined
AISSCE (Xth Board) - undefined
Maharishi Vidya Mandir
2008.01 - undefined
Skills
Scrum Principles
Sprint Ceremonies
Sprint Events
Project Management
Team Leadership
Agile Methodologies
Certification
Certified Scrum Master (CSM ®)
Languages
English
Hindi
Bengali
Assamese
Projects
Fantasy Sports:
Head Digital Works India Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad, India.
06/2021 - Present, Agile, 5-10
Rummy:
Head Digital Works India Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad, India
11/2017 - 06/2021, Agile, 25-30
Bejeweled Blitz:
EA GAMES, Hyderabad, India
01/2015 - 11/2017, Agile, 25-30
Timeline
Certified Scrum Master (CSM ®)
2024-01
QA Module Lead (Test Lead)
Head Digital Works India Pvt Ltd
2021.06 - 2024.04
Masters of Business Administration (Executive) -
University of Hyderabad
2019.01 - 2021.01
Senior Quality Analyst
Head Digital Works India Pvt Ltd
2017.11 - 2021.06
QA Tester II
Electronic Arts Games India Pvt Ltd
2015.01 - 2017.11
Bachelors in Technology (Mechanical) - undefined
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology
2010.01 - 2014.01
AISSE (XIIth Board) - undefined
Maharishi Vidya Mandir
2010.01 - undefined
AISSCE (Xth Board) - undefined
Maharishi Vidya Mandir
2008.01 - undefined
QA Lead (Project Lead/Team Lead)
Head Digital Works India Pvt Ltd
4 2024 - Current
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