KrishnaKumar Hariharan

• Successfully Managing 7 QA engagements (3 Large Scale) (250+ Associates) for UK and India Business Units, introduced new Automation tools and processes to achieve challenging business objectives.
• Expanded the Team Size from 10+ to 50+ for a India Captive Automotive Giant with Revenue of $ 3Mn ($1Mn growth YoY between 2021 - 2023).
• Fostered Innovation Mindset across teams and team members; conducted Hackathons, which resulted in 100+ ideas being generated, reviewed, and taken up for solutioning/ implementation.
• Encouraged teams to showcase value adds, business improvements, automation case studies; conducted and contributed to 25+ Mind Sharing Sessions/ Grass Root Innovation mailers.
• Upskilled in Service Now - Automation Test Framework, there by liaising with customer to implement efficient and optimal UAT Regression Cycle (~10,000 $ Annual Savings) by effectively utilizing Automation Suites for Business Validations.

• Managed Project Delivery (Onshore & Offshore) and primary point of contact for Client's QA needs, requirement clarifications and Testing Solutions.
• Proposed Test Methodologies/processes and developed templates for
Automation & Functional test deliverables in both Agile and Waterfall
methodologies.
• Managed Budget Forecasting, Effort and Resource Estimations for a 10 member team.
• Contributed in Estimations and Bidding for New Proposals.
• Performed role of Integration Test Lead by Collaborating with
different Vendor Partners across multiple applications / interfaces.

Senior Associate :

• Performed the Role of an SME nd Senior Test Lead by Managing a 3
Member Onsite Team and 12 Member Offshore Team.
• Interact with Business users to track requirements for the project and help
them perform UAT Testing.
• Discuss with Business users on system improvement and provide solutions
which are both time and cost effective

Associate:

• Performed the role as a Team Leader in Offshore & Onshore.
• Involved in documentation, data analysis, design, mapping, testing
technical solutions Preparation and Review of Daily & Weekly Status
Reports.
• Involved in Preparation of Test Data, Test Cases, RTMs and Test Logs.
• Performed Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing and User Acceptance Testing

Programmer Analyst:

• Performed the role as a Team Member.
• Preparation of Test cases, Test data.
• Involved in Development and Testing.
Programmer Analyst Trainee:

• Undergone Entry Level Training Programme through Cognizant Academy in
Mainframes.