GAURAV GOEL
Delhi
Summary
Project manager with 17 years of experience delivering complex programs and coordinating multidisciplinary teams. Manage delivery operations, schedule execution, and risk mitigation to support on-time, high-quality outcomes. Proven ability to lead teams across varying project scopes and team sizes.
Looking for India and outside locations.
Self Sponsorship
Overview
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Work History
Agile Project Manager
Wipro Technologies
08.2021 - Current
- Directed project management for 4 years, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives across multiple initiatives.
- Led Scrum Master delivery for 6 years, fostering agile practices that improved team collaboration and delivery timelines.
- Managed diverse project deliveries.
Project Manager
Alphamate Technologies
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Led real estate development projects as project manager throughout project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with client objectives.
- Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, and resources, facilitating smooth execution.
- Coordinated with clients to define project objectives and requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Facilitated regular team meetings and stakeholder updates, fostering open communication and collaborative problem-solving.
Quality Assurance Lead
Capgemini
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Executed QA deliveries across test execution, reporting, and defect resolution to ensure quality standards and timely project completion.
- Conducted thorough analysis of software development life cycle to identify and mitigate potential quality issues early on.
- Performed extensive user interface testing on Windows, Android and IOS mobile devices.
- Analysed customer feedback and incident reports to drive continuous improvement efforts and reduce future complaints.
Project Leader
HCL Technologies
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Led cross-functional teams in the delivery of high-profile projects, meeting strict deadlines and budget constraints.
- Led QA automation delivery, managing Selenium automation for projects across UK and Australia to ensure quality standards.
- Utilised project management software tools to streamline workflows and enhance team collaboration.
- Acted as first point of call for queries around deliverables and problem solving to maintain smooth running operations.
Project Leader
Genpact Headstrong Capital Market
08.2010 - 06.2017
- Led cross-functional teams in the delivery of high-profile projects, meeting strict deadlines and budget constraints.
- Utilised project management software tools to streamline workflows and enhance team collaboration.
- Acted as first point of call for queries around deliverables and problem solving to maintain smooth running operations.
- Conducted manual, database, and automation testing with Selenium tools to verify software quality and functionality.
Software Test Engineer
Xavient Information System
08.2007 - 12.2010
- Created and updated test cases to ensure reliable execution of test runs.
- Utilised JIRA for bug tracking and project management, streamlining communication and task allocation within the testing team.
- Participated in daily stand-ups and sprint planning meetings as part of the Agile process, ensuring testing activities aligned with project goals.
- Worked with Agile and Scrum methodologies to accomplish project milestones and meet demanding timelines.
Test Engineer
Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)
12.2007 - 08.2010
- Executed manual and structured test cases daily to ensure software feature quality. Facilitated user acceptance testing for AXA Annuity project milestones, contributing to successful delivery. Documented defects with detailed reproduction steps and confirmed fixes post-update to maintain software integrity.
- Analysed test results, documented software defects, and reported findings to development teams for timely resolution.
- Used Agile methodologies working closely with engineers and advised on process improvement.
- Worked closely with stakeholders and partners on defect and issue resolution to meet timescales.
Education
Master's Degree - Computer Science
Allhabad deemed university
Prayagraj, UP2007
B.Tech Degree - Computer Science
Inderprastha Engineering College
Lucknow, UP01-2005
Skills
- Project Management
- QA Delivery
- Selenium automation
- Quality Assurance
- Test strategy
- AI Agile delivery
- Risk management
- Resource Management
- Strategic planning
- Project coordination
- AWS
- Azure Devops
- Jira
- Stakeholder communication
- Budget Management
- Team leadership
- AI IT skills
- Chatgpt
- Copilot
- Teams
- Confluence
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Certification
- PRINCE2, CSM, SAFE, JIRA, AWS
- ISTQB Foundation/Advance Level certified , CSTE, HP QTP Certified ,HP QC Certified
- National Certification In Finance and Management(NCFM),Loma Certified.
PROJECT DETAILS
- Worked on different domains projects in which Banking, financial, healthcare are major and work for different countries like USA, UK, Australia, France.
AWARDS:
“Certificate of Appreciation” many times, Cause for Applause Award, Performer of the week award many times, Client appreciation emails in present and previous experience, Achieve COA (Certificate of Achievement) many times.
EXTRA ACTIVITIES:
- Active member of BUDDY Program in Wipro.
- Active member of ATS GO GREEN committee in HCL
- Participated in Cycle Race competition held in Capgemini.
- Participated in various cultural activities time to time.
WHITE PAPERS:
- Here is the List of White Papers prepared and presented till now
- Virtual Organization
- Optimization usage in through Automation in software testing
- ICTIS-2010 on “ Reducing Project Cost with Open Source Tools “
- Cloud Computing
Timeline
Agile Project Manager
Wipro Technologies
08.2021 - Current
Project Manager
Alphamate Technologies
07.2020 - 07.2021
Quality Assurance Lead
Capgemini
08.2019 - 06.2020
Project Leader
HCL Technologies
07.2017 - 07.2019
Project Leader
Genpact Headstrong Capital Market
08.2010 - 06.2017
Test Engineer
Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)
12.2007 - 08.2010
Software Test Engineer
Xavient Information System
08.2007 - 12.2010
Master's Degree - Computer Science
Allhabad deemed university
B.Tech Degree - Computer Science
Inderprastha Engineering College