
A passionate and self-motivated Scrum Master and Principal Quality Assurance Engineer and with a work experience of 15 years spanning in flagship companies like Oracle and Fidelity Investments. Has a first hand experience in coaching and managing QA teams and activities across various PeopleSoft ERP, Public Sector Cloud products, (including Onsite experience in USA) and Healthcare domains. In the total 6 years of working in an Agile Environment, has managed 2 teams as Scrum Master, whilst delivering successful projects with cross-functional teams.
· Joined as Quality Assurance Engineer in Oracle and held the
position from Dec 2011 to July 2013
· Promoted to Senior Quality Assurance Engineer and held the
position from July 2013 to Oct 2020
· Promoted to Principal Quality Assurance Engineer and have held
the position since Oct 2020
Roles and Responsibilities:
· Have supervised approximately 100 2-week Sprints
as Scrum Master.
· Leading Sprint Planning Meeting, Sprint Review
Meeting, Sprint Retrospective Meeting along with
Daily Stand-up Calls for various Public Sector Cloud Projects.
· Helped Product Owner by finding different
techniques for effective product Goal definition and
Backlog management.
· Helped the Scrum Team to understand the need for
clear and concise product Backlog.
· Imparting understanding of product planning in an
empirical way.
· Removed impediments that stand in the way of
development team’s productivity and performance.
· Helped & coached development team to focus on
creating high - value Increments so that Definitions
of Done are met
· Facilitating Scrum events & Created transparency in
processes and resolved conflicts. Dev team works
effectively by regular reviews.
· Coaching Dev Team to Self-Organize & be Cross-Functional
· Analyzing the client requirements and documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use for various projects like Hartford, Shell, Pfizer, Neiman Marcus.
· Tested functional and compatibility of new programs or updates in comparison to existing applications.
· Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
· Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
· Providing Estimates for testing efforts, Preparation of Status reports for the client teams.
Functional/Manual Testing
Scrum and Agile Principles
Automation Testing (PTF/Selenium)
PeopleSoft ERP
Public Sector Cloud ERP
Quality Management
Team Management
Stakeholder Management
Project Management
Soft Skills
Cross-functional Coordination
- Outstanding Contribution Award (Director Level) Awarded in Oracle for my dedication in the betterment of PeopleSoft HR-Core Products
- Outstanding Contribution Award (Manager Level) Awarded in Oracle for my contributions as LEAD for PeopleSoft Update Manager
- Fun at Work Award for Organizing team building/fun activities for the teams in Fidelity Investments
Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance
Operating Systems: MS DOS, Windows 8/10
Web Technologies: XML, HTML
Databases: SQL, Oracle
Desktop Application: MS Office
Testing Tools: HP ALM, Selenium, Peoplesoft Test Framework (PTF), Postman
Others: JIRA, GIT Hub, Confluence, SQL Server, Putty, Winscp , Visual Studio Code
Methodologies: Waterfall, Agile
Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance