Rakesh Kala — Product Manager
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY Over 20 Years of rich work experience in Software testing & Implementation, Test Management, Project Management, Delivery management, Client engagement, Scrum Master, Agile methodology on Telecom domain (BSS & OSS), Healthcare domain Good exposure to People Management Defects Management, Client management, supporting client on Integration testing, UAT, Performance testing, knowledge transition leading the project to steady state, Test estimations, Participation in internal Audits, Goals definition for the team, setting up KRA’s for the team, active participation in PMR, Timely and Qualitative delivery, adherence to Quality processes, maintaining and improving on the CSAT, identification, planning and , Client engagement, Continuous Integration(CI)/Continuous Delivery(CD), DevOps Worked with various Telecom Service providers (TSP) across the globe like MTNL(India), DNA (Finland), H3G (UK), UTS (Curacao), Telefonica O2 (Germany), T-Mobile (US), NCELL (Nepal), AT&T (US), Unity Media Group (Germany). Decent exposure to Quality centre, Slack, Clear Quest Web, JIRA, ITSM, Confluence, Test Director, Clear Case, Selenium Web driver, TestNG, SIGOS, Jenkins, GIT, Cucumber, HP ALM Good hands on experience on various Billing applications like Progressor, Netcharger, EMR, Openet, Convergent Billing Solution (CBS).
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Telecom and Software Testing expert with strong Agile and Project Management capabilities.
Location: Faridabad, Haryana, India
Experience: 16 yrs 4 mos
Skills
- Agile Methodologies
- Project Management
- Agile Program Management
- People Management
- Telecom Bss
Career Highlights
- Over 20 years of experience in software testing and project management.
- Expertise in Agile methodologies and Scrum practices.
- Proven track record in client engagement and delivery management.
Work Experience
ChargePoint
Scrum Coach (5 mos)
Publicis Sapient (on the payroll of Sureminds Solutions Private Limited)
Manager Agile Program Management (9 mos)
Successive Technologies
Senior Project Manager (8 mos)
Freelancer
Freelance Consultant (5 yrs 10 mos)
GENSULT India Private Limited
Global Delivery Head (3 mos)
Mara-ison Services
Project Manager (1 yr 2 mos)
GENSULT India Private Limited
Project Manager (Testing) (4 mos)
Pradhama Software Solutions Private Limited
Senior Manager (Testing) (5 mos)
Tech Mahindra
Technical Leader (2 yrs 1 mo)
Xavient Information Systems
Project leader (1 yr)
Wipro Technologies
Technical Leader (4 yrs 5 mos)
Ericsson
Team Leader (2 yrs 6 mos)
Softek Limited
Junior Engineer (2 yrs 8 mos)
Education
MCA at Maharshi Dayanand University
M.Sc (Computer Science) at Maharshi Dayanand University
B.Com(Pass) at Delhi University
PGDCA at Indira Gandhi National Open University
• Advanced Diploma in Software Technology & Systems Management at National Institute of Information Technology
Diploma in Oracle 7x at STG