VAISHALI S CHAUHAN
Gurgaon
Summary
Dynamic TOSCA Lead PSS with a proven track record at Accenture India, specializing in test automation and Agile methodologies. Expert in optimizing Tosca frameworks, achieving a 40% reduction in regression execution time. Adept at stakeholder management and team leadership, driving high-quality software releases through innovative automation strategies.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
TOSCA Lead PSS
TOSCA Lead PSS
Gurgaon
05.2025 - 02.2026
- Successfully implemented and maintained Tosca Model-based framework, leveraging TBOX, TCD, Requirements, and APIs, resulting in streamlined test data management and robust automation.
- Spearheaded the design and development of automated test cases for codeshare interlining, utilizing Tosca to achieve comprehensive test coverage and enhance efficiency.
- Led the execution of functional, regression, and integration test scenarios for Indigo's critical systems, ensuring high-quality delivery across multiple test cycles.
- Automated test cases for codeshare interlining, reducing manual testing efforts and accelerating the release pipeline.
- Collaborated with development and business teams to analyze requirements, identify defects, and resolve issues within Agile/Scrum environment.
- Utilized advanced Tosca expertise, including AS1 and AS2 certifications, to optimize test automation strategies and enhance software release quality.
TOSCA senior software engineer
UltraLeed Solutions
Bangalore
07.2023 - 04.2025
- Architected and maintained a modular TOSCA automation framework for end-to-end policy lifecycle testing (Quote, Bind, Issuance), reducing regression execution time by 40% across multi-tier web and legacy mainframe applications.
- Optimized Distributed Execution (DEX) and integrated TOSCA into CI/CD pipeline (Azure DevOps/Jenkins), enabling automated daily "sanity checks" that identified critical integration defects 3x faster than previous manual cycles.
- Designed and implemented reusable API modules for claims processing services using TOSCA’s Orchestrated Service Virtualization (OSV) to simulate third-party payment gateways, reducing environment-related downtime by 25%.
- Engineered sophisticated Risk-Based Test Case Design (TCD) strategies to ensure 100% coverage of critical insurance business rules, including complex premium calculations and state-specific regulatory requirements.
- Mentored team of 5+ automation engineers on advanced TOSCA features, including Custom Control steering and Requirement synchronization, achieving 15% increase in team sprint velocity.
Business Process Consultant / Scrum Master
SAP INDIA PVT. LTD
Bangalore
05.2020 - 06.2023
- Facilitated Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring smooth delivery of aviation-critical systems.
- Coached team members on Agile principles, fostering self-organization and facilitating continuous improvement initiatives.
- Removed impediments, resolving third-party system downtime and resource conflicts during peak seasons to maintain project momentum.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve dependencies and align deliverables with airline-specific needs, such as CRM updates, loyalty programs, and baggage handling integrations.
- Reported project progress using Jira, creating dashboards and burn-down charts to provide clear visibility for executive stakeholders.
- Maintained regulatory compliance with standards like GDPR and PCI DSS for passenger data security and payment systems.
Test Automation Team Lead
Accenture India
Bangalore
07.2019 - 05.2020
- Led test automation framework design and implementation for multiple projects.
- Implemented automation strategies for regression testing, reducing test cycle times.
- Partnered with development teams to integrate automated testing solutions, enhancing overall testing efficiency.
- Developed and maintained automated test scripts using industry-standard tools.
- Led team of 8 in Agile environment, overseeing test planning, execution, and reporting to ensure quality deliverables.
- Facilitated Agile ceremonies, tracked sprint progress, and coordinated delivery of critical features on schedule.
- Conducted code reviews and provided feedback to improve code quality.
Senior Test Engineer
Accenture India
Mumbai
12.2017 - 06.2019
- Performed functional and regression testing on key features, contributing to consistent delivery of high-quality software.
- Developed and implemented test strategies for web-based applications in hospitality, enhancing overall product quality.
- Led post-release review meetings to evaluate testing effectiveness and pinpoint improvement areas for future cycles.
- Facilitated sprint reviews, providing feature demonstrations to stakeholders.
Onshore Coordinator & Test Manager
Accenture
Frankfurt
01.2016 - 11.2017
- Coordinated with stakeholders and offshore teams to ensure alignment of project goals with client objectives, enhancing project clarity.
- Managed deadlines and progress across team to facilitate project delivery within stipulated timelines.
- Facilitated Agile practices, promoting effective team collaboration and enabling timely issue resolution.
- Delivered project updates, progress metrics, and risk assessments to senior management.
- Supported senior management with ad-hoc projects and presentations, providing research and administrative assistance.
- Scheduled meetings, prepared agendas, and distributed minutes to ensure all participants were well-informed.
- Assisted in interviewing, training, and onboarding staff, contributing to development of high-performing team.
Agile Senior S/w Tester
Accenture India
Mumbai
12.2009 - 10.2015
- Fostered Agile practices, facilitated ceremonies, and aligned team objectives to enhance collaboration.
- Managed dependencies and impediments, streamlining project delivery timelines.
- Led test management efforts, including planning, execution, and defect tracking.
- Assisted in developing automated scripts to support continuous integration processes.
- Managed databases of known defects, ensuring accurate tracking and prioritization of issues.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science
Terna Engg. College
Navi Mumbai01-2009
Skills
- Tosca framework
- Test automation
- API testing
- Functional Testing
- Test Management
- Jira/Azure DevOps
- Scrum/Agile methodologies
- Data Analytics
- Business Analysis
- Airline SME
- Metrics and Reporting
- Team Leadership
- Stakeholder Management
- Data Analytics
Certification
- TOSCA AS1
- TOSCA AS2
- API Specialist
- Certified SCRUM Master (CSM)
- ISTQB
Accomplishments
- Successfully led Agile transformations for multiple teams, improving delivery timelines and team collaboration by 20%.
- Streamlined QA processes, reducing defect leakage by 30% across various projects.
- Developed reusable SQL scripts to enhance test data preparation and analysis.
- Mentored new team members, promoting Agile values, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Timeline
TOSCA Lead PSS
TOSCA Lead PSS
05.2025 - 02.2026
TOSCA senior software engineer
UltraLeed Solutions
07.2023 - 04.2025
Business Process Consultant / Scrum Master
SAP INDIA PVT. LTD
05.2020 - 06.2023
Test Automation Team Lead
Accenture India
07.2019 - 05.2020
Senior Test Engineer
Accenture India
12.2017 - 06.2019
Onshore Coordinator & Test Manager
Accenture
01.2016 - 11.2017
Agile Senior S/w Tester
Accenture India
12.2009 - 10.2015
Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science
Terna Engg. College