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Lipsita S Hota
Senior Project Manager
Bangalore
Summary
Relentless problem solver by applying analytical, design, and technical skills to supervise entire software development lifecycle. Effective leader with outstanding success. Well organized, strong leadership and project management abilities while leading cross-functional teams in fast-paced and competitive work environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Project Manager
Huawei Technologies
Bangalore
01.2017 - Current
- Experienced in handling various process groups like initiation, planning, requirement collection, scope baselining, risk management, monitoring and controlling the risk till closure.
- Well versed with project management methodologies and various techniques.
- Advised process improvement plans and implemented changes in process from release-to-release Planning and executing strategies to achieve the Project Roadmap as per schedule
- Interfacing with customers and stakeholders for requirement elicitation of the project’s new features, Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
- Clearly identify WBS, communicate tasks to team and stakeholders across sprints
- Experienced in facilitating Daily Scrum, Bi-weekly Backlog Grooming, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review and Retrospective meetings
- Providing strategic guidance to various functional and technical teams
- Hands-on Test experience in Bigdata test (ETL) domain Android, Microsoft Office, JIRA , Quality Center| Python
- Hands on experience with Android and Linux platforms · An effective communicator with analytical, planning, problem-solving and time management skills
- Strong Agile practitioner; working with geographically distributed team
- Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
Project Manager- QA
Huawei
Bangalore
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Technologies
- Playing Scrum master role, Auditing KPI based project deliverables and process compliance, define guidelines & checkpoints
- Drives scrum ceremonies, scrum of scrums, track the sprint activities with various project health checks through various inputs to the scrum team such as velocity trend, commitment reliability, capacity utilization, effort estimation variance, scope change graph, defect leakage etc
- Making incident reports, driving RCA and retrospectives, drawing actions across projects
- Ensure continuous development process while being part of Code change committee
- Diversified project handing experience
- Involved in defining process for projects better handling.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
Senior Technical Lead - QA
Huawei Technologies
06.2011 - 06.2015
- Project experience in handling of mobile applications testing of E-Commerce app, social network, chat application tests
- Handled beta Test management activities with end users for capturing early feedback for new feature enhancement and understand end user’s new requirements
- Managed team of quality analyst for mobile apps based on cloud platform for Huawei devices, testing client-server communication, web portal, end to end test planning & delivery
- Global application test – GMS compatibility, Version upgrade, define manual & automation test
- Security testing, application tests and managing regional requirements
- Part of India innovation team for beta Test management, Test Sufficiency analysis, applying Test methodologies.
System Analyst
LG Soft india
02.2006 - 05.2011
- Test planning - Requirement analysis, Customizing Test suite based on target customers,
- Resource management: having experience in handling team of twelve members
- Involved in technical trainings for team members
- Experience of working with various different electronic platforms, flashing builds
- Worked on various onshore locations for Global Testing, Test Setup, On-site training
- Experience of working with various telecom operators in Australia, ASIA and Middle East.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering
Biju Pattnaik Technical University
Odisha 05.2000 - 07.2004
Skills
Team Management
Android
Big Data
CSM - Scrum Alliance – June 2019
Agile Project Management
SQL
Database
ETL Testing
Defect Management: JIRA, SVN, Quality CenterMethodologies: SDLC, Agile, ScrumProject Management
Mutitasking
Additional Information
- Future Star Award - 2019 & 2021 - This is a prestigious award nominated and elected by team members
- 2021 1Q - Award for best contribution in improving the management process and efficiency
- Award for Best Technical Contributor and quality controller
- Quality Star Award 2 times - for task perfection and making quality deliveries
- Annual award - 2010 for Excellence in Operational knowledge & Technical development
- Excellence Awards & incentives 2 times by previous employer
- Actively participate in activities & events, seminars, technical talks
Interests
Timeline
Senior Project Manager
Huawei Technologies
01.2017 - Current
Project Manager- QA
Huawei
01.2015 - 12.2016
Senior Technical Lead - QA
Huawei Technologies
06.2011 - 06.2015
System Analyst
LG Soft india
02.2006 - 05.2011
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering
Biju Pattnaik Technical University
05.2000 - 07.2004