Manish Goyal

Product Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India17 yrs 8 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

16+ years in Data & Analytics Technology QA.
Expert in strategic project management and stakeholder engagement.
Mentor for aspiring professionals in the tech industry.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Quality Assurance Lead with expertise in Data Analytics and Business Intelligence.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software Quality AssuranceProject ManagementTest Planning

Other Skills

API TestingATG CommerceAgile & Waterfall MethodologiesAgile MethodologiesBI TestingBusiness AnalysisBusiness Intelligence (BI)Business objectsCross-functional Team LeadershipDWH TestingData warehouseDatabase TestingDefect TrackingETL TestingETL Tools

About

I'm a results-oriented Data & Analytics Technology QA Lead with 16+ years of experience improving product quality and efficiency, reduced defect rates, and successful project delivery. I consistently exceed expectations- achieving project goals and customer satisfactions by building a strong relationships and leading cross-functional teams to close multiple complex projects. I'm most passionate about strategic project management, team development, and stakeholder management. Outside of work, I mentor aspiring professionals and mentor early career talent.

Experience

17 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 6 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs

Current Experience

Oracle

Principal Application Developer

Apr 2022 – Present · 4 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

🔹 Functional Testing – Led end-to-end functional testing across multiple DW/ETL/BI projects, ensuring system enhancements met business objectives and user expectations.
🔹 Test Strategy & Execution – Designed and implemented comprehensive test plans, leveraging a mix of manual and automated testing methodologies to enhance software reliability and streamline deployments.
🔹 Project Management & System Integrations – Managed multiple projects simultaneously, working closely with business stakeholders, development teams, and QA specialists to deliver integrated, high-performing solutions.
🔹 Business Analysis & Process Optimization – Provided critical insights into business requirements, process analysis, and technical documentation, bridging the gap between technology and business needs.
🔹 QA Leadership & Practice Management – Spearheaded DWBI QA best practices, mentoring teams, defining yearly quality goals, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in testing frameworks.

Functional TestingTest Strategy & ExecutionProject ManagementBusiness AnalysisQA LeadershipSoftware Quality Assurance

First american (india)

QA Technical Lead

Apr 2017 – Apr 2022 · 5 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

🔹 Stakeholder Collaboration & Business Analysis – Engaged with key stakeholders to elicit, analyze, and document business requirements, conducting gap analysis, root cause analysis, and feasibility studies to identify opportunities for process improvement and automation.
🔹 Project & Stakeholder Management – Managed end-to-end project execution, coordinating between development, business, and QA teams to ensure timely delivery, quality assurance, and alignment with best practices.
🔹 Bridging Business & Technology – Acted as a liaison between business stakeholders and development teams, ensuring seamless communication, clarity in expectations, and successful project execution.
🔹 Test Strategy & Execution – Designed and implemented comprehensive test plans, leveraging a mix of manual and automated testing methodologies to enhance software reliability and streamline deployments.
🔹 Functional Testing – Led end-to-end functional testing across multiple DW/ETL/BI projects, ensuring system enhancements met business objectives and user expectations.
🔹 Quality Assurance & UAT Facilitation – Led QA best practices, partnered with teams to develop UAT scripts, prepare test data, and drive UAT sessions, ensuring solutions met business needs before deployment.
🔹 Risk Management & Continuous Improvement – Identified potential risks, proactively developed mitigation strategies, and monitored performance metrics to drive continuous improvement in processes, systems, and solutions.

Stakeholder CollaborationProject ManagementTest Strategy & ExecutionFunctional TestingQuality AssuranceSoftware Quality Assurance

Aig

Lead QA Analyst

Jan 2014 – Mar 2017 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

Test requirement analysis of the system to be developed.
Authored Test plan documents and reviewed test scripts of peers.
Responsible for release cycle planning, Test Planning and Test Execution assignment.
Prepared and run SQL queries to ensure data integrity in Dimension and Fact tables.
Executed functional testing, system testing, retesting and regression testing.
Generated Defect Status report and Test Execution report.
Conducted Defect Triage meeting and follow-up action items till closure activity.
Extensively working with Agile Scrum Methodology.

Test Requirement AnalysisTest PlanningSQL QueriesFunctional TestingSoftware Quality Assurance

Walmart global tech india

QA Engineer

Jun 2012 – Dec 2013 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bangalore, India

Involved in product Requirement Document analysis of the system to be developed.
Writing test cases based on the listed business functional requirements.
Prepared and run SQL queries to verify Dimension and Fact tables.
Verifying the data in target database after ETL process to see correctness of the data.
Verifying the BI Reports after ETL job completed and when data loaded to the Data Mart.
Involved in regression testing and production validation.
Involved in Defect tracking and defect report.
Involved in design & create test data for test execution phase.
Involved in test case reviews and document reviews.
Involved in preparation of RTM and summary reports.