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Sridhar Narasimhan

Portfolio Lead- QEA Practice
Chennai,TN

Summary

Experienced QEA Portfolio Lead t with over 20 years of successful experience in IT and Testing. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in QEA industry. Strengths in BFSI Product testing backed by training in Quality Engineering.

Overview

2
2
Certifications
7
7
years of post-secondary education
23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Product Consultant

Cognizant Technologies
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
01.2007 - Current
  • Managing a Portfolio of Enterprise Digital Transformation engagements for Insurance COTS Product Duck Creek and Agency Portal Implementation with an overall team size of 150+.
  • Responsibilities include Program governance, Developing Program Test Strategy, customer stakeholder management, Delivery Risk management, Delivery dashboard reporting, People management, controlling the operational parameters, margin optimization including resource pyramid control, onsite offshore ratio.
  • Control costs, budget forecasts, customer invoicing and engagement level budgets worth of $20 Million+.
  • Strategic Partnership with Product vendors, Providing joint solutions and streamline of the Product upgrade.
  • Development of Tools and Accelerators and Implementation of Tools and Process improvements for customer engagements.
  • Coordinate with Duck Creek SaaS for the On-demand Cloud Test Environment for the engagement and Test data management solutions.
  • Drive Duck Creek Automation solution and ensure customer benefit realization.
  • Strategize Performance and Non-functional testing.
  • Delivered Product roll outs to customers within specific timeframes.

Test Manager

Standard chartered Scope International
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
08.2004 - 12.2006
  • Managed Testing projects for WebBank, CCSP, STP, Global Markets, Risk mgmt.
  • Applications, travelled to UK, Singapore, and Dubai for onsite assignments.
  • Managed one of largest and strategic Internet Banking Transformation Program with 50+ Testing professionals.
  • Customer Stakeholder management, Application transition from the IT to TCOE.
  • Successful in leading both Onsite and Offshore team right from inception.

Consultant

Polaris Software Ltd
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
09.2000 - 07.2004
  • Test Lead role for various Banking customers, Financial customers and Insurance customers.
  • Successful Transformation of Legacy Consumer finance applications with Polaris Intellect Suite for a large Bank.
  • Developer role for Financial and Insurance clients –Sidoun GmbH, Consors GmbH at Germany for consulting assignments Organization Period Designation.

Senior Software Engineer

Software Solutions Integrated Ltd
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
04.1998 - 08.2000
  • Java Developer for financial applications.
  • Developed Java components, and Web applications using Servlets, JSP and Java script.
  • Implemented process improvements in terms of meeting high quality of deliverables.
  • Involved in UAT support activities.

Education

MBA - Systems

Bharathidasan University
05.2002 - 12.2005

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Madras University
03.1986 - 04.1989

Skills

Product Team Leadership

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Certification

Certified Bullet Proof Manager from Cresscom International Colorado, USA

Additional Information

  • 20+ years of IT experience with hands on experience in Program Management, Project Management, Test Management, Test Planning, and Test Automation and primarily worked in BFS and Insurance Domain Product Implementation engagements.

Timeline

Lead Product Consultant

Cognizant Technologies
01.2007 - Current

Test Manager

Standard chartered Scope International
08.2004 - 12.2006

MBA - Systems

Bharathidasan University
05.2002 - 12.2005

Consultant

Polaris Software Ltd
09.2000 - 07.2004

Senior Software Engineer

Software Solutions Integrated Ltd
04.1998 - 08.2000

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Madras University
03.1986 - 04.1989

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