Shivaprasad Sharma Gummnnagari โ DevOps Engineer
My journey in the IT (FinTech) industry has been shaped by one core belief: Quality is more than testing โ it is trust, stability, and responsibility. Over the years, Iโve worked across complex financial ecosystems covering Account Services, Trade Processing, Payments, Corporate Actions, Enterprice Billing and Regulatory Reporting, and Core Banking. What started as hands-on testing gradually evolved into something deeper โ the ability to connect business logic, data flows, regulatory needs, and customer impact to deliver meaningful outcomes.As a QA/Test Leader, I bring a blend of domain expertise, analytical thinking, and steady leadership. I thrive in environments where clarity is needed, where systems must work flawlessly, and where quality directly influences financial integrity. ๐ What I Do Best Design end-to-end QA strategies for complex financial products Lead testing across trade life cycle, STP flows, reconciliation, exception handling, and settlements Build automation-driven regression suites that accelerate delivery Strengthen risk-based testing, release governance, and production readiness Translate business rules into precise validation scenarios Drive collaboration between Product, Engineering, Ops, and Business teams ๐ Career Highlights & Impact------- Delivered major FinTech programs with zero critical production defects Reduced operational breaks through strong E2E validation and data accuracy testing Led teams across payment and trade workflows, improving test coverage and delivery confidence Implemented automation accelerators that significantly shortened release cycles Consistently recognized for domain depth, ownership, leadership mindset, and problem-solving ๐น Leadership Philosophy..... I believe leadership is about guidance, clarity, and purpose.I encourage teams to think beyond scripts โ to understand business impact, to ask the right questions, and to build with confidence. My focus is always on: Quality as a mindset, not just a phase Value-driven delivery with long-term stability Precision and integrity in every financial workflow Supporting teams to deliver with confidence and accountability ๐ฑ What I Aim to Provide ----- To any organization I serve, I bring: Strong domain expertise A structured and reliable QA leadership approach Continuous improvement mindset Clear communication with stakeholders The ability to protect releases, minimize risk, and enhance customer trustAlways open to meaningful conversations and collaborations in FinTech, Payments, Capital Markets, and RegTech.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech Quality Engineering Leader with expertise in Test Automation and Regulatory Reporting.
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Experience: 17 yrs 11 mos
Skills
- Quality Engineering
- Test Automation
Career Highlights
- Delivered major FinTech programs with zero critical production defects.
- Implemented automation accelerators that significantly shortened release cycles.
- Consistently recognized for leadership mindset and problem-solving.
Work Experience
Broadridge
Technology Architect Platform Quality Engineering (2 yrs 8 mos)
Technology Specialist (8 yrs 7 mos)
BNY Mellon | Pershing
Manager QA - Mainframe Testing Services (9 yrs)
Education
Master of Computer Applications - MCA at NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (NIELIT)
Bachelor's Degree at Osmania University, Hyderabad