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Rachan Shetty

Rachan Shetty

Managlore

Summary

IT professional with 18+ years of experience. Adept in project management and team collaboration, I spearheaded strategic initiatives at Bosch, enhancing identity management systems. My tenure at Wipro Technologies GmbH underscored my proficiency in risk assessment and agile methodologies, achieving streamlined project delivery and process improvement. My approach consistently ensures quality assurance and operational excellence.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Architect at

Bosch
Bangalore
06.2023 - Current

PROJECT: Identity Management

  • Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives
  • Created team objectives and roles with specific goals outlined for each individual.
  • Led meetings with internal team members, consultants and contractors.
  • Developed and updated project plans to document objectives, technologies & schedules.
  • Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
  • Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
  • Reviewed project risks and devised proactive strategies to avoid potential roadblocks.

Senior Consultant at

Wipro Technologies GmbH (formerly Cellent)
Stuttgart
05.2018 - 05.2023

PROJECT: Identity Management (Deputed to Bosch GmbH)

  • Created structured testing framework.
  • Performed effort estimation & Risk analysis to streamline project delivery timelines.
  • Conduct analysis of requirements to generate detailed use cases.
  • Monitoring & training the test team to understand the business usage of application under test
  • Ensured prompt delivery of fixes through effective defect management.
  • Created reports, presentations and other documents to share findings with management team.
  • Oversaw testing efforts throughout projects, pinpointing improvement opportunities and resolving challenges.
  • Performed cost and benefit analysis on proposed solutions to determine effectiveness.
  • Facilitated workshops with stakeholders to review current procedures and develop new processes.

Test Manager at

Bosch
Bangalore
05.2011 - 06.2017

PROJECT #1: Identity Management

  • Created comprehensive project plans outlining timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Devised structured test plans to ensure thorough validation of functionalities and features.
  • Utilized Jazz report builder to develop detailed test traceability matrix reports.
  • Performed root cause analysis through Causal Analysis & Resolution.
  • Coordinated on-site operations at Bosch Germany for 2 years to ensure seamless collaboration with offshore team.

PROJECT#2: Bosch Zunder Online(BZO) - Bosch GolbalNet(BGN)

  • Conducted proof of concept for UFT and TestComplete.
  • Reviewed features during every sprint cycle to identify areas of improvement.
  • Developed test scripts from functional specifications.
  • Created automation scripts with UFT (VBScript) & implemented automated test runs in Jenkins .
  • Served as on-site coordinator for six months at Bosch Germany.
  • Produced weekly status reports and milestone forecasts.
  • Generated comprehensive final exit reports with accuracy.

PROJECT#3: IntelliSpace Portal

  • Transitioned legacy automation processes to TestComplete tool.
  • Developed reusable scripts for automation tasks.
  • Implemented batch files for silent installation and Uninstallation of software
  • Designed and implemented data driven localization testing framework using TestComplete (C#).
  • Conducted various forms of manual testing, including Black box, Smoke, Functional, Regression & Confirmation testing.
  • Utilized Orthogonal Array for System & Integration testing processes.

QA Engineer at

Digital Harbor
Bangalore
10.2009 - 04.2011

PROJECT: Professional Interactive Information Environment (PIIE)

  • Developed test scenarios based on requirement documents.
  • Verified and documented functionality through comprehensive manual test procedures.
  • Developed automated regression test using silk test tool (4Test language similar to C++)
  • Facilitated client needs throughout UAT phases.
  • Led in-house training sessions on Silk test automation tool.
  • Worked closely with development teams to ensure quality assurance standards were met throughout the project life cycle.

Software Engineer at

Arisglobal (& sister co. RelQ)
Bangalore
08.2006 - 09.2009

PROJECT: Arisg (Workflow server, Distribution server, Report server)

  • Deployed Arisg application on webLogic platform.
  • Prepared test cases and validated application against defined criteria.
  • Prepared test data to drive the automation script using silk test tool (4Test language similar to C++)
  • Created automated tests utilizing Selenium with Java.

Education

Master of Business Administration - IT

Sikkim Manipal University (SMU)
07-2010

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communications

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
06-2006

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project scheduling
  • Identity & Access Management
  • Test strategy development
  • Test planning
  • Requirements analysis
  • Risk assessment
  • Team collaboration
  • Agile methodologies
  • Quality assurance
  • Process improvement

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 01/06/1984

Certification

  • 2008, ISTQB (Foundation level)
  • 2017, A1 & A2 Deutschkurs
  • 2024, Azure fundamentals (AZ-900)

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • German (A2)
  • Kannada
  • Tulu

Hobbies

  • Travelling
  • Playing Badminton & Cricket

References

References available upon request.

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that all the details furnished above are true to the best of my knowledge.

Timeline

Architect at

Bosch
06.2023 - Current

Senior Consultant at

Wipro Technologies GmbH (formerly Cellent)
05.2018 - 05.2023

Test Manager at

Bosch
05.2011 - 06.2017

QA Engineer at

Digital Harbor
10.2009 - 04.2011

Software Engineer at

Arisglobal (& sister co. RelQ)
08.2006 - 09.2009

Master of Business Administration - IT

Sikkim Manipal University (SMU)

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communications

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
Rachan Shetty