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Niloy Chakraborty

Manager QA / Quality Engineering Leader
Bangalore

Summary

Results-driven Quality Assurance Manager with over 15 years in quality strategy and execution for consumer and enterprise applications, both on-premise and cloud. Skilled in managing QA activities across geographically dispersed teams and engaging in business development initiatives. Expertise includes functional and automation frameworks, Salesforce Cloud CRM, API testing, and AWS Cloud services.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

QA Manager

Walt Disney
Bangalore
09.2011 - Current

Lead quality engineering strategy, cross-fleet governance, and end-to-end integration readiness across large-scale digital media and platform initiatives. Operate as a central coordination point for QA strategy, aligning multiple partner teams around test scope, handoff ownership, traceability, milestone readiness, and executive visibility.

  • Provided recurring programme-quality updates tied to launch milestones, risks, and workstream readiness through leadership channels and weekly status reporting
  • Lead cross-fleet and cross-alliance QA strategy by defining test scope, milestone sequencing, handoff ownership, and release-readiness governance for complex initiatives
  • Serve as a central coordination point for QA strategy across Content Platform, helping fleet managers and partner teams align around repeatable patterns and scalable automation
  • Own end-to-end integration governance across Content Platform, Media Platform, Data, and Streaming through explicit ownership mapping and evidence-linked execution
  • Maintain single-source-of-truth traceability through Jira/Xray epics, integration plans, linked executions, and evidence artefacts used in leadership reviews
  • Drive executive quality visibility through QBR decks, strategy artefacts, milestone trackers, dashboards, and concise risk/readiness reporting
  • Improve automation effectiveness by partnering with automation teams, expanding coverage, refining planning, and promoting UI-to-API automation in suitable areas
  • Led cross-functional teams to enhance quality assurance processes and ensure product excellence.

Senior QA

Aris Global
Bangalore
07.2010 - 09.2011
  • Analyzed requirements and deployed applications on Websphere and JBoss servers
  • Executed end-to-end testing and ensured compliance with 21CFR Part 11
  • Provided complete validation kit (IQ, OQ, PQ) to clients
  • Led comprehensive testing strategies to ensure compliance with regulatory standards in software applications.
  • Developed and implemented automated testing frameworks using industry-standard tools to enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify, document, and resolve quality issues throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Mentored junior QA engineers, fostering skill development and adherence to best practices in quality assurance.
  • Established quality metrics and KPIs, driving strategic initiatives to enhance overall product quality and reliability.
  • Spearheaded process optimization projects that streamlined QA workflows, resulting in faster delivery timelines without compromising quality.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication

VTU
Bengaluru, India
05-2005

Skills

QA Automation:

  • Test Automation Strategy
  • Automation Coverage Expansion
  • Regression Suite Optimisation
  • BDD/Gherkin Test Design
  • Automation Framework Alignment
  • WebdriverIO
  • Automation Metrics Reporting

Automation Scripting

  • Cloud Testing Solutions
  • AI Testing Solutions
  • Automated Test Design
  • Debugging Automation
  • QA Automation Workflows
  • Leadership Skills:
  • Cross-Fleet QA Leadership
  • QA Strategy Leadership

Team Management

  • Stakeholder Management
  • QBR Leadership
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Process improvement
  • Debugging Automation
  • QA Automation Workflows

Certification

AWS Certified AI Practitioner

Timeline

AWS Certified AI Practitioner

08-2025

Certified Scrum Master

05-2022

QA Manager

Walt Disney
09.2011 - Current

Senior QA

Aris Global
07.2010 - 09.2011

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication

VTU

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Quality & Service Excellence Initiatives
  • QA Budget Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Risk Management
  • Risk Analysis
  • Certified Scrum Master
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Project & Team Management
  • Agile Mindset
  • Automation Framework Setup
  • Decision Making
  • Problem Solving
Niloy ChakrabortyManager QA / Quality Engineering Leader