SANDHYA RANI

Team Leadership Product Management Scrum and Agile Methodologies Data Analysis Software Testing Expertise Collaboration with Senior Leadership

Collaboration with Senior Leadership

Product Description:Logically AI is a data-processing company with B2B products including a Fact-checking platform and a Threat Intelligence platform.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Led and managed team of 7 testers, ensuring quality across various aspects of B2B software.
• Fostered open communication between developers, testers, and management to ensure alignment and transparency.
• Set clear goals and motivated team to achieve them, ensuring high performance and quality deliverables.
• Collaborated with product management team to define product roadmaps and prioritize features based on business objectives, market trends, and user feedback.
• Prioritized user satisfaction by collaborating closely with customer support to understand and address user needs and feedback.
• Engaged with cross-functional teams, including development and marketing, to align product development with business goals and customer needs.
• Facilitated Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring timely and high-quality product delivery.
• Worked with developers to make testing a smooth part of the software development lifecycle.
• Utilized data analysis techniques to interpret datasets, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to drive product and process improvements.
• Leveraged advanced tools like Elastic, MongoDB, Datadog, and Kafka to ensure data integrity and enhance software quality.
• From user interface to internal workings, tested everything, including data integrity using advanced tools like Elastic, MongoDB, Datadog, and Kafka.
• Implemented tools (such as JIRA, Zephyr, Postman, Studio3T, and Selenium) to streamline tasks .
• Ensured quality from user interface to internal workings, including data integrity, by developing comprehensive testing strategies.
• AI Model Testing: Recently worked on testing AI models.(Verify that input data is correctly formatted and consistent with model's requirements.Check if data preprocessing pipeline is functioning as expected by confirming that inputs are transformed appropriately, Test model's basic functionality by providing sample inputs and checking if outputs are reasonable, Analyze any errors or discrepancies between model's predictions and expected outputs, Document types of errors and patterns you observe, such as specific classes that model struggles to predict accurately.If model is part of a larger system, verify that it integrates correctly with other components without causing conflicts or errors.Ensure that data is passed to and from model accurately in context of overall LI application.Check if data preprocessing pipeline is functioning as expected by confirming that inputs are transformed appropriately.
• Led project that reduced critical defects by 30% through implementation of robust regression testing framework and enhanced test automation.
• Streamlined QA process by integrating data analysis techniques, resulting in 25% reduction in testing cycle time.
• Successfully aligned QA activities with business objectives, leading to 20% increase in customer satisfaction through improved product quality and faster delivery times.
• Worked closely with VP, CEO, and COO to ensure QA strategies align with business goals and product vision.
• Reported directly to Chief Technology and Product Officer (CTPO), providing regular updates on QA activities, progress, and challenges.
• Engaged with senior leadership to prioritize initiatives, allocate resources, and drive product quality improvements.

Project Description: Logistyx Technologies is leader in transportation management for parcel shipping, providing an unmatched global multi-carrier network, predictive analytics and full visibility into customer deliveries .Software boosts parcel shipping efficiencies and other business KPIs for the world's top brands, manufacturers, retailers and logistics providers.

Roles & Responsibilities :

• Involved in Requirement/ Business analysis, test planning, Test estimation, Test Scenario creation, maintain traceability matrix, Test report generation
• Collaborated with developers and project managers to assess program capabilities, features and testing demands
• Identified and tracked defects and supported developers in resolving problems by completing additional tests
• Involved in Design review, Developer machine testing, Functional testing, Regression Testing, Sanity/Smoke Testing, Webservice testing via Postman
• Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities and reported all findings, including improvement recommendations
• Completed tests under tight deadlines to meet client demands and project timelines
• Held in Scrum, Status meetings
• Tracking Progress towards Requirement accomplishment.
• Increased team productivity by continuously reviewing existing workflows and recommending enhancements.
• Standardized bug reporting methods for better communication between QA and development teams.
• Mentored junior team members, fostering growth and enhancing team performance.
• Reduced defect leakage by effectively conducting regression testing after each release cycle.
• Advised developers on problems with databases, performance and other issues.
• Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities, reported findings and recommended improvements.
• Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
• Implemented automation tools, increasing testing accuracy and reducing manual effort.
• Collaborated with development teams to resolve issues and implement improvements, elevating overall product quality.
• Developed and maintained defect databases for known issues.
• Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
• Enhanced software quality by developing comprehensive test strategies and plans.

Project Description: Logistic Dynamics Inc Is one of North America's Leading Freight Transportation and logistic provider. marketplace, which can bring the Customers, 3PLs and Carries to a single platform.This platform helps shippers and carriers to negotiate on the rates and terms so that the logistics operations can become optimal and can yield more profits.

Roles & Responsibilities :

• Involved in leading QA team, Requirement/ Business analysis, test planning, Test estimation, Test Scenario creation, maintain traceability matrix, Test report generation, Defect reporting
• Involved in Design review, Developer machine testing, Functional testing, Regression Testing, Sanity/Smoke Testing
• Lead and Participated in Scrum, Status meetings, Iteration Planning Meetings and Retrospectives
• Tracking Progress towards Requirement accomplishment.
• Increased team productivity by continuously reviewing existing workflows and recommending enhancements.
• Devised specifications for processes.
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
• Implemented automation tools, increasing testing accuracy and reducing manual effort.

Project Description: Crane Worldwide Logistics is a leader in supply chain solutions.

From pickup to delivery and all milestones in between, C-View offers end-to-end supply chain visibility .Easily track and trace shipments, proactively manage exceptions, and monitor on-time performance and spend over time.Total visibility and transparency is at your fingertips – even on mobile devices.

Roles & Responsibilities :

• Involved in Requirement/ Business analysis, test planning, Test estimation, Test Scenario creation, maintain traceability matrix, Test report generation, Defect reporting
• Involved in design review, Developer machine testing, Functional testing, Regression Testing, Sanity/Smoke Testing
• Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality
• Reviewed project requirements to uncover bugs and vulnerabilities, solving issues within completion time
• Lead and Participated in Scrum, Status meetings, Iteration Planning Meetings and Retrospectives
• Initiation of automation plan.
• Led cross-functional team collaboration, ensuring effective communication between developers, product managers, and QA testers.
• Maintained detailed documentation of all executed tests, identified defects, root cause analyses, and corrective actions taken for future reference purposes.
• Increased customer satisfaction by proactively identifying usability issues and suggesting actionable improvements to development teams.

• Project Description: Volvo - Unified Claim Handling Process is a system used for handling claims in a unified way in all markets
• UCHP supports the Aftermarket Warranty and Service Process at Volvo Truck Corporation, Volvo Bus Corporation and Volvo Construction Equipment, PENTA, North American Trucks
• Roles & Responsibilities in the Project: Involved in grooming the team members by arranging test workshops
• Working as a module lead, Involved in Requirement analysis, test planning, Test estimation, Traceability matrix, Test report generation
• Involved in team management & tracking and updating weekly status reports to client
• Involved in Functional testing, End to End System testing, Regression Testing, Sanity/Smoke Testing, Emergency Change Requirement Testing
• Participated in Scrum, Status meetings, KANBAN and Bug resolving meetings, Decision Makings with developers, managers [Client], Customers
• Performed Integration Testing through MQ RFHUTIL, MQ explorer and Tester Tool
• Involved in Performance testing on Message Queue protocols through MQ RFHUTIL and Tester tool[Client tool], Analyze performance test report of Clients.

• Project Description: KPN is the leading provider of telecommunications and ICT services in the Netherlands, serving customers with wire line and wireless telephony, internet and television
• For business customers, KPN delivers complete telecommunications and ICT solutions
• This application is part of the system that supports Supply chain management and financial systems of KPN
• It possesses great visibility for the business as the main aim behind implementation of this system is to reduce the overhead cost and remaining competitive and offering cost-effective services to its customers and suppliers
• Roles & Responsibilities in the Project: Monitoring the calls as per the requirement of client, functional and regression testing is done using QTP 10.0 by data driven testing
• Modifying and executing the scripts in QTP 10 through QC
• Execution of functional and regression test scripts against the test cases in QC.
• Created detailed test cases for use on diverse projects
• Completed automation of functional and regression testing

• Project Description: BT is UK based Telecom firm also provides managed networked IT services for business and government organizations
• They operate globally and deliver locally to most of the world's large multinational corporations
• Adding depth to global capability, BT challenge the incumbent operator in a number of key markets for services to national businesses and governments
• BT is also a leading provider in the UK
• The global telecommunications market continues to evolve and expand
• A next-generation infrastructure simplifies the delivery of services, offers agility, and provides a platform for innovative, high-value services
• BT offers a wide range of products and services for telecom companies both in the UK and internationally
• Role & Responsibilities in the Project: Managing the work queue in BMC remedy
• Working as a change coordinator for two processes
• Processing the request coming for the site access
• Coordinating between the Project Manager and the technical team
• Raising the tickets for the change of network elements
• Updating the Client Inventory according to the requirement
• Preparing monthly and weekly reviews
• Training new team members and supporting them until they are capable to handle the tasks independently
• Document preparation for the new features- Kind of wiki for new team members
• Overall support to the team for any issues faced during the test execution.