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Ramana Ranga

Senior QA Manager
  • Suggested rate
    €482 / day
  • Experience15+ years
  • Response rate100%
  • Response time1 hour
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London, England, United Kingdom
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
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Skill set
Ramana in a few words
➢ ISEB Certified Senior Test Manager, accomplished over 22 years of experience in software quality assurance, automation, and product development with specialization in Testing of Web-based(e-Commerce), Mobile, Client/Server, Salesforce, SAP CRM Applications and Products.
➢ Proven leadership, negotiation & problem resolution abilities. Exceptional verbal &
➢ Reviewing vendor deliverables for testing, highlighting variances, and ensuring adherence to contractual obligations and cost definitions. Reviewing vendor monthly governance reports. Defined an effective test governance framework within a global delivery model. This includes Daily calls with onsite/offshore testers, RACI, Issue triaging calls, Scrum calls, capacity planning, prioritisation and risk management, task delegation and closure, productivity, and improvements.
➢ Solid Practical Experience in the formal Test techniques in Unit testing, Platform Testing, Risk-Based, User Acceptance Testing, Installer testing, Operational Acceptance Testing, Functional, Integration, Regression, System, Smoke, Database and Cross Browser
➢ Experience in Waterfall, Agile Scrum and Kanban Methodologies
➢ Experience in different types of testing such as Manual, Automation and User Acceptance testing on various environments
➢ Proficient in Test Planning, Gathering Test Requirements, Test Scenario Design, Test Case Design, Test Management, Test Execution, Reporting Aspects and Status Reporting to Management.
➢ Experience in preparing Dashboard Reports (Tests execution summary, Tests & Defects) through ALM, Azure DevOps and Jira
➢ Review and understand Business Requirements, Functional specifications, and system design documents to perform a structured validation of all testable conditions
➢ Work with Business Analysts, PMs, and development staff to review project documentation and implement an effective test effort.
➢ Experience in selenium Web Driver using Java and Python with BDD/ TestNG / PySaunter Frameworks
Experience
  • XTEL Sales Improvement Platform- Nestle(USA),Danone
    Test Manager
    March 2022 - Today (2 years and 9 months)
    France
    Kantar XTEL is a leading global revenue management solutions provider for consumer goods companies (CPG's)product hosted on Azure Cloud. This smart Saas Product provides Trade Promotion Management and Retail Execution to drive both effectiveness and efficiency across the Revenue Management cycle. This Platform has interfaces with SAP for product pricing & Inventory.
    ➢ Responsible for the complete Test Delivery, which includes (System, integration, automation & User acceptance) testing.
    ➢ Responsible for setting up the Test Teams (Functional & Non-Functional) by understanding the client requirements & Technical Architecture.
    ➢ Responsible for defining & delivering the overall Test Strategy. Prepared the Test Plans, Dashboards & reports in Azure DevOps.
    ➢ Defined & Designed the bug life cycle in Jira for the client as part of UAT Entry Criteria.
    ➢ Responsible for running the UAT sessions at client locations and managing the end-to-end UAT, which includes UAT Kickoff, Test progress, Test Data, defect KPIs, defect Triage & Go-No Go Sessions.
    ➢ Responsible for arranging the Daily Stand up to monitor and mentor the team members to ensure targets are met.
    ➢ Held Weekly review meetings with the client to ensure smooth test execution and timely completion.
    Elite 3E Upgrade Implementation – Shearman & Sterling
    Elite 3E is designed to drive growth and increase profitability in large and mid-size law firms, 3E provides a highly configurable platform with industry-leading security, advanced analytics, and complete mobility – meeting today's needs while enabling tomorrow's growth. It is the solution preferred by law firms to improve performance and connect all critical areas of law firm operations.
    ➢ Customised the Inspired Testing Test Automation Framework for the Elite 3E application upgrade using the Selenium webdriver.
    ➢ Onboarded the test automation team and ensured the delivery of automation scripts.
    ➢ Responsible for end-to-end test delivery and coordinated with clients from the US.
    ➢ Provided the periodic test reports to the senior management
  • Thames Water
    Programme Test Manager
    May 2020 - March 2022 (1 year and 10 months)
    United Kingdom
    Operations- Digital Projects: Work Force Management (Salesforce Lightning, MuleSoft, Azure DevOps)
    Robotic Process Automation Projects: Home Move, Bespoke Billing, CGS Complaints (SAP ISU, C4C) Network Modelling: Migration of PTW application from on-premise to Azure Cloud platform
    ➢ Responsible for the test delivery of Thames Water's new workforce Management Solution programme based on Salesforce Cloud. The solution is built on the Salesforce platform with Service Cloud and FSL (Field Service Lightning) and integrates with MuleSoft for the Internal Systems (SAP ISU, GIS, Street Works)
    ➢ This new Work Force Management (WFM) is a project to transform field service management for 3,400 field & 1500 back office covering Waste, Below Ground, Developer Services & Metering, and Above Ground.
    ➢ The Responsibilities include preparing the programme Test Strategy, Test Management across various Integration Teams and reporting progress to crucial Project stakeholders.
    ➢ Responsible for the setup of the entire Test Team, including Integration, Automation, Security & Performance Test teams.
    ➢ Actively worked with the Product Owners, Business Change Managers on the strategies for digital transformation, salesforce requirements, and designing of the Salesforce Solution
    ➢ c& governance leads.
    ➢ Responsible for setting up the automation team by evaluating various suppliers and ensuring that the framework using Selenium web driver and the Java tech stack is built from scratch to fit the current programme needs and is sustainable in the long run for future operations.
    ➢ Responsible for end-to-end Test delivery for RPA Projects at Thames Water.
    ➢ Extensively used Azure DevOps for Test Planning, Test case Preparation, execution, pipeline creation & Dashboard Reporting.
    ➢ Experience in running the Request for Proposals (RFPs) for the Test Requirements across multiple vendors.
  • TMB Marketing
    Senior Test Consultant
    March 2018 - April 2018 (1 month)
    United Kingdom
    Project: Performance Reporting Website
    ➢ Responsible for test management of the data analytics platform, which provides the sales information for the car industry covering significant brands and this is tested & deployed to many customers across UK &Europe.
    ➢ Responsible for preparing the Test Plan and Strategy for the sales data analytics platform.
    ➢ Responsible for setting up the automation framework using Cucumber BDD via Gherkin, selenium web driver & Java for the Reporting tool
    ➢ Prepare test scripts in manual and automation testing activities
    ➢ Responsible for sending the test exit reports to all stakeholders.
    ➢ Responsible for end-to-end testing activities throughout the test cycle.
    ➢ Coordinate with developers in resolving the defects and arrange defect triage meetings with developers.
    ➢ Managed defect reporting through JIRA.
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Education
  • Bachelor of Engineering
    2000
    BE Electronics