Vinay Ahlawat

Project Manager

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India10 yrs 6 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Proven track record in Agile project management.
Expertise in software testing and quality assurance.
Strong leadership in cross-functional team environments.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Project Management and Quality Assurance expert in the IT sector.

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Skills

Core Skills

Project ManagementAgileSoftware DevelopmentQuality AssuranceSoftware Testing

Other Skills

Adobe PhotoshopAgile CoachingAgile MethodologiesAgile Project ManagementApplication MaintenanceCSS3Cloud environmentsConfluenceCross-functional Team LeadershipDelivery ManagementDevOpsFunctional TestingGitHTML5HubSpot

About

Goal-oriented professional in Project Management, Software Development & Quality Assurance; targeting assignments with an organization of repute preferably in IT sector • Achievement-driven professional offering experience in Project Management and Client Relationship Management, SLA Management, Software Testing (Automation, Web-based, Client–server Applications), Quality Assurance • Monitored project progress & outstanding issues and ensured the quality & timeliness of the deliverables as well as extended post-implementation support to team members by identifying defects, inconsistencies & errors • Implemented quality standards through participating in the initial software development stages; validated and enhanced the existing QA plan and strategy • Expertise in feature requirement review, use case review, test case design, black box, integration, performance, stability, network impedance and localization testing of applications • Established and enforced Standard Development Processes and Deliverables. • Participated in Software Development Lifecycle right from requirement analysis, documentation (functional specifications, technical design), testing (test strategy definition, test plan creation, test design, test estimation, test execution, test data creation & validation, test review, defect reporting & retesting) to the maintenance of the proposed applications • Extensive experience in Project Management, Team Management, Software Development, Resourcing, Budget, and Scheduling.

Experience

Topsoe

2 roles

Project Manager

Promoted

Nov 2025 – Present · 4 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · Hybrid

Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end IT project delivery using Agile methodologies, ensuring KPIs are met or exceeded.
Build and lead a core technical team, fostering continuous improvement and innovation.
Develop and enforce SOPs to maintain high-quality deliverables and strong process governance.
Track project milestones, proactively resolve blockers, and communicate status and key metrics to stakeholders.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams and external partners throughout project stages.
Competencies
Experience with DevOps, Agile, and Cloud environments.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to consolidate information and drive actionable outcomes across teams.
Skilled in stakeholder, risk, and service management.
Proactive, with a track record of mentoring team members and introducing new capabilities.

Project MonitoringAgile MethodologiesStakeholder ManagementDevOpsCloud environmentsProject Management+1

Project Lead

Nov 2022 – Oct 2025 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · Hybrid

Responsibilities
Delivery Management
Experience in managing and driving IT projects using Agile methodologies
Provide oversight to the Delivery: Sustain/improve the KPIs of Service delivery, develop the delivery nucleus consisting of key technical resources
Strengthen process governance by developing Standard Operating procedures (SOPs) and enable review effectiveness to maintain high quality in deliverables
Transformational mindset to challenge the status-quo and zeal to propose/implement the new ideas
Proficient in Stakeholder, Risk and Communication Management
Working and demonstrated knowledge of JIRA and Confluence.
Develop milestone plans and track progress against them, proactively looking to overcome blockers and escalating to stakeholders when required
Ensure timely and visibility of project status and key metrics, including post-launch performance
Coordinating functional issues across other engineering disciplines like mechanical, cost estimator, vendors, contractors, during various stages of proposals.
Competencies
Exposure to DevOps, Agile & Cloud implementations / support
Excellent (verbal and non-verbal) communication skills, ability to bring clarity to ambiguous pieces of information.
Experience in Service management
Ability to consolidate information across multiple teams and bring meaningful actions
Strong interpersonal, communication, motivational, organizational and planning skills
Ability to seed new capabilities in the team and evolve the teams for future
Capacity to train and guide junior team members
Ability to manage and prioritize tasks efficiently
Solid resource planning and problem-solving skills
Readiness to demonstrate a proactive attitude
Understanding of project management methodologies

Delivery ManagementAgile MethodologiesStakeholder ManagementJIRAConfluenceProject Management+1

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2 roles

Project Manager

Promoted

Jun 2017 – Oct 2022 · 5 yrs 4 mos

Creating and managing the estimates, project plan, project schedule, resource allocation and expenses to ensure that targets are reached
Providing support in designing, developing, testing, troubleshooting and debugging the applications; providing post-implementation, application maintenance and enhancement support to the client with regards to the product / software application
Following the project lifecycle methodology defined under the process framework, ensuring that project deadlines are met within the assigned budgets
Working with various Business Units (BU), Product Owners, Vendors, Contractors, Developers to ensure proper understanding of the user stories
Analyzing user needs & software requirements for determining feasibility of application development within time & cost constraints
Participating in requirement gathering for preparation of functional specifications & development of products
Coordinating with Product Development Team for evaluating system interfaces, operational requirements and performance requirements of overall system
Meeting deadlines without compromising quality norms;
Resolving all support and operational issues in liaison with Department Heads

Project PlanningResource AllocationApplication MaintenanceRequirement GatheringProject ManagementSoftware Development

Associate Technology

Dec 2016 – Jun 2017 · 6 mos

Creating and managing the estimates, project plan, project schedule, resource allocation and expenses to ensure that targets are reached
Providing support in designing, developing, testing, troubleshooting and debugging the applications; providing post-implementation, application maintenance and enhancement support to the client with regards to the product / software application
Following the project lifecycle methodology defined under the process framework, ensuring that project deadlines are met within the assigned budgets
Working with various Business Units (BU), Product Owners, Vendors, Contractors, Developers to ensure proper understanding of the user stories
Managing manual & automation testing and planning test strategy; formulating effort & test estimations & test design
Working as a member of Test Automation Team engaged in delivery of multiple products to clients from various domains
Analyzing user needs & software requirements for determining feasibility of application development within time & cost constraints
Participating in requirement gathering for preparation of functional specifications & development of products
Coordinating with Product Development Team for evaluating system interfaces, operational requirements and performance requirements of overall system
Meeting deadlines without compromising quality norms; conducting test management and test automation
Resolving all support and operational issues in liaison with Department Heads

Test ManagementTest AutomationManual TestingQuality AssuranceSoftware Testing

Techavera solution pvt. ltd.

QA Engineer

Jul 2015 – Nov 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos · Noida sector-15

Test Automation with Selenium Webdriver.
Created framework using Java + TestNg
Creating Test Cases, Executing Test Case
Working with developers, Successfully defined the test estimation criteria, prioritized test cases and reviewed the test reports and testing artifacts
Taking part in Release Process, Developed detailed testing methodologies, test matrices and test procedures & framework to test the backend services

Test AutomationSelenium WebDriverTest Case ExecutionQuality AssuranceSoftware Testing