About Me

To successfully head deliveries of an organization, across geographies, domains, lines of businesses and competencies that can help meet and exceed the organizations strategic, operational, financial and quality goals. Erstwhile Head of Platform Test...e organizations strategic, operational, financial and quality goals. Erstwhile Head of Platform Testing at current organization heading a Team of R&D Testers Responsible for Niche Testing of Platforms across Payment and Telecom Cards A founder member of the Testing Service Line business unit at Larsen & Toubro Infotech Instrumental in setting up test labs across India and in Johannesburg, SA Experienced in forming COE for geographically separated customers. Member of the strategic group for managing P&L for the BU. Managed multi-technology testing deliveries for BFS-I, ERP, Telecom & E&PC global clients. Proven success in maximizing efficiency in test delivery of multi-technology engagements for clientele spread across the globe through efficient strategizing, planning, monitor and control ensuring that end-user requirements meet cost, quality, scope and schedule with objectives. Successfully managed test program under the Africa Replatforming Program banner for an upgrade of Oracle core banking application – Flexcube, for a banking conglomerate in South Africa. It involved Master Card and VISA certification for EMV and Magstripe cards owing to upgrades of Credit and Debit Card interface applications – Prime (TSys) and Sparrow (CR2). Proficiency in understanding client pain areas and business objectives. Expert in providing consulting services and current state analysis. Managed onshore-offshore engagements across US, UK, Europe and South African clients. Managed UAT at actual customer site with end users 20+ years of experience in IT after 10+ years of non-IT tenure. Available to join immediately with readiness for short/long term onsite projects/assignments