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Subodh Tayade

Subodh Tayade

Summary

Over 11 years of work experience as a UAT Tester, Business Process Lead and Client service professional with demonstrated technical and stakeholder management skills along with team leadership skills and have successfully demonstrated the ability to quickly adapt & deliver strong results from the onset.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

UAT Tester

Tata Consultancy Services
4 2016 - Current
  • Collaborated with business analysts and developers to understand requirements and system functionality
  • Created detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases
  • Executed test cases (manual or automated) and analyze results
  • Documented defects and tracked their resolution status
  • Participated in defect triage meetings to prioritize and assign defects for resolution and conducted regression testing when defects are resolved
  • Communicated testing progress, test results, and other relevant information to project stakeholders

Business Process Lead

Tata Consultancy Services
  • Acting mentor to 18 associates in the team to provide procedural training and ensure on-time assignment delivery along with providing floor support and audit & quality check as process supervisor
  • Identified redundant & duplicative tasks across 4 processes which resulted in enhancing operational efficiency with a cumulative total of over 200 hours annually
  • Additionally, proposed 2 process improvements to stakeholders
  • Created an innovative process testing solution that aided process improvement resulting in an annual save of over 100 hours and more importantly, eliminated cost-inducing procedures leading to significant cost saving for the company
  • Achieved 100% quality in tasks assigned over the last 2 years with no errors as a result of extensive process knowledge and a record target of completing over 95% of assignments before time
  • Led & conducted multiple training sessions for a group of +25 individuals to enhance their product & process knowledge & recently, assigned, as the key Trainer for new joiners to the team
  • Promoted from Band 2 to Band 3 grade and awarded ‘Star Performer’ for 3 consecutive quarters
  • Only candidate to be selected amongst a team of +25 contributors for the globally coveted ‘Train the Trainer’ program
  • Awarded ‘Service & Commitment Award’ and ‘Special Initiative Award’ in recognition of efforts towards improvement in process efficiency & superior performance delivery.

Head - Customer Service Representative

The Travel Diary
09.2015 - 03.2016
  • Successfully closed over +15 monthly deals and exceeded revenue target of the company by +50% by networking with various travel partners, such as, logistics partners, lodging & restaurant partners.

Senior Process Associate

Lester Infoservices Limited
08.2013 - 08.2015
  • Worked closely with global stakeholders from the U.S., Australia & United Kingdom directly to provide innovative solutions that aligned with their requirements which helped to strengthen existing client business with +85% success rate
  • Consistently exceeded set monthly targets by 100% and consequently, awarded “Best Team Performer – 2014”in recognition of contribution to increased revenue for the team
  • Promoted from grade Level 1 to Level 2 as a Subject Matter Expert within 1 year and achieved maximum customer retention target by developing strong rapport with existing customers.

Education

Masters of Commerce -

University of Mumbai
Maharashtra, India

Bachelors of Commerce - undefined

University of Mumbai
Maharashtra, India

Skills

    Team Management

    Leadership

    Business Analysis

    Operational Excellence

    Process improvement expertise

    Requirements Analysis

    Risk Management

    Time Management

Certification

ISTQB-The International Software Testing Qualifications Board

Extracurricular Activities

Led the school & college team to several victories as the cricket team captain and part of the coveted Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) ‘C’ Division cricket team as Vice-captain Participated in the coveted Time Shield tournament 

Was invited to play for Cricket Jr. County Club, Crawfford, UK. National level softball player representing Maharashtra state & district level football player representing Thane district. 

Interests

Adventure Biking enthusiast, Trekking, Travelling, Stray animal care

Software

JIRA

Confluence

Salesforce

Jigsaw

Spatial Net

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Powerpoint

Remedy

Microsoft Word

Appian

Languages

English
Marathi
Hindi

Timeline

Head - Customer Service Representative

The Travel Diary
09.2015 - 03.2016

Senior Process Associate

Lester Infoservices Limited
08.2013 - 08.2015

UAT Tester

Tata Consultancy Services
4 2016 - Current

Business Process Lead

Tata Consultancy Services

Masters of Commerce -

University of Mumbai

Bachelors of Commerce - undefined

University of Mumbai
Subodh Tayade