Sid K.

Product Manager

Delhi, India12 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 10 years of experience in web and mobile domains.
Expert in managing multiple projects and high-performance teams.
Proven track record in Agile transformation and software quality assurance.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Quality Assurance and Project Management expert in the Healthcare and Financial sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Quality AssuranceAgile TransformationTest AutomationApi TestingProject Management

Other Skills

Ad hoc TestingAgile MethodologiesAgile TestingBDDBehavior-Driven Development (BDD)CC++Core JavaCucumberCurl TestingDatabasesDefect ManagementDefect TrackingEclipseFiddler

About

10+ years’ experience in web, mobile domain & Agile • Project & Program Management, Agile transformation and adoption, Project planning and Release Management, Development and Delivery of high quality software products. • Project coordination activities entailing planning, scheduling, application maintenance & enhancement, project progress monitoring, risk mitigation, regular reporting to various stakeholders and delivery. • Working with product and engineering to facilitate continuous product planning and backlog grooming and drive 90/120 days project release roadmap • Rich Experience in managing multiple projects and multiple teams. • Demonstrated leadership in setting up high performance teams across organizations • Expert in estimations of QA effort. • Proficient in requirement analysis, test planning, test cases, defect tracking, requirement traceability and defining & delivering comprehensive test strategies for complex solutions. • Proven track record of conducting testing on various platforms such as desktop site, mobile site, IOS App, Android App & API testing. Managing both Manual & Automation Team. • Good knowledge of Selenium & can help in initial setup. • Experienced in managing all facets of Software Testing Life Cycle ranging from planning, specification, design, development, acceptance and implementation, with timely delivery against aggressive deadlines. • Excellent knowledge of QA techniques : Functional, System integration, Regression, Sanity , Automation and Ad-hoc Testing • Good Knowledge of SEO & SEM techniques.

Experience

12 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

4 yrs 3 mos

Average Tenure

9 yrs 2 mos

Current Experience

Confidential

Product Owner | Product Manager | QA Lead

Apr 2017 – Present · 9 yrs 2 mos · Delhi, India · Remote

More than 11 years of experience in SDLC and QA Life cycle and involved in analysis, design and Quality Assurance HealthCare and Financial sectors. Strong knowledge of STLC and SDLC with experience in writing & executing test cases and test scenarios Good knowledge having exposure working on Agile methodologies. Sprint,Scrum etc Working Knowledge of DevOps. Experience in Manual and Automation testing for-API Testing-Rest and Web Services, Rest Client.
Source code management using GIT.
Test case designing and execution along with defect management.
REST APIs manual testing using Postman tool.
REST API automation framework creation using REST Assured with JAVA, TestNG, BDD
Worked with Datadog monitoring platform to monitor systems and their logs.
Built BDD test automation framework with Python libraries.
Worked on POC for Python based test automation framework to automate the application.
Participated in Agile scrum, retrospective meetings and presented product's functional demo to business teams.

Regression TestingUser Acceptance TestingAPI TestingTest AutomationAgile MethodologiesDefect Tracking+2

Info edge india ltd

IT Project Manager and QA

Feb 2015 – Mar 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

➢ Understanding and reviewing requirements with products and create test cases.
➢ Defect logging and Defect Management in JIRA.
➢ Functionality Testing/Black Box Testing against every build.
➢ UI (User Interface) testing against every build.
➢ Validating the work items for each sprint.
➢ Perform Ad hoc Testing.
➢ API testing through Charles and Rest client.
➢ User Acceptance Testing.
􏰀 Validate the mobile front end data through web-services response (rest API's) using rest client tool or Postman.
􏰀 Debug the API's responses through Charles tool and Firebug. Validate the APIs stubs from front end implementation.
􏰀 Mocking the API's responses as per our testing needs. Feature flag ON or OFF state testing.
􏰀 Testing of mobile-apps functionality, Smoke, integration, regression, compatibility, GUI, System integration and reporting bugs with the features as well as providing feedback on how well the feature is integrated and working.
􏰀 Closed the requirement gap of assigned tasks with product owners. Validate the functionality of APP before API release on production. Support to the API team for release before going on production.
􏰀 Test/Analysis of API response as per requirement. Closed the UAT of assigned tasks with product owners.
􏰀 Working with Agile / DevOps methodologies; functioning in CI/CD: MAVEN, Jenkins.

Defect ManagementFunctionality TestingUI TestingAd hoc TestingAPI TestingProject Management+1

Multiple companies

Quality Assurance Specialist

Jul 2013 – Jan 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · On-site

. Responsible for testing activity for Desktop Site, Mobile Site, IOS App, Android App & Various other Third party integration .
Working closely with product & Tech Group for process improvement, Release/Delivery management. Working as Program Manager doing product planning, backlog grooming making release roadmap for a month & quarter.
Engaged in Test Plan/Strategy preparation, Automation roadmap creation, Testing effort estimation and Test Execution Cycle Plans.
Ensuring successful execution of process beginning from Product Requirement Phase.
Introduction of new report’s to give better visibility to High Management & highlighting early risk.
Introduction to new process for better release management & Delivery Management & drive them to implementation with multiple follow-up & close coordination.
Introducing new testing technique for quality improvement & faster release process.
Daily Co-ordination/Communication between Client/Stakeholders and Team regarding all the assignments/issues.
Managing Escalations and resolve issues and communicate across all functional teams in order to deliver tasks on time, while focusing on Quality
Engaged in business meetings to understand the upcoming feature
Helping product team at various stages like product training, analysis for tracking progress/impact of latest project.
Timely updating Test Configuration Matrix after current traffic analysis.
Technical key responsibilities include architecture design discussion, introduction to new processes & testing methodologies. Proficient in removing bottleneck for smooth release.