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Sharmila Bhujabal

Toronto,ON

Summary

•Software Testing Professional having 15+ years of work experience in leadership driving IT consulting, projects, program, SIT, UAT, release management & client services in waterfall, agile (SCRUM) & DevOps working environment.
• Expertise encompasses IT business development, transformation, management, and administration to accomplish the objectives of reduced costs, efforts, improved quality and cycle time.
• Skilled in leading cross-functional and geographically distributed teams, adept in project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall.
• Capable of motivating the teams to its full potential and proven ability to communicate information clearly to individuals at all levels.
• Proficient in projects/program & delivery management, agile methodologies(SCRUM, KANBAN etc.)
• Experience in the domains like Banking (Credit/Debit Cards), Insurance (Auto and Special lines), Global Asset Management and Salesforce CRM

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Architect

Royal Bank Of Canada, RBC
05.2023 - Current
  • Develop and implement program QE Test Architecture, ensuring right quality and testing coverage within the Portfolio/Platform/Ecosystem
  • Responsible for overall quality of functional , System Integration, User Acceptance Testing and non-functional program deliverables/test activities
  • Direct program teams to use new processes/tools, providing coaching and mentoring
  • Solve complex technical problems within and between various technology stacks
  • Identify new industry tools/methodologies that enable automation efficiencies and address applications automation challenges
  • Partner with Application Development Directors to integrate quality engineering mindset/concepts within the DevOps framework/pipeline
  • Partner with Solution Architects across LOB to identify E2E application architecture changes to drive QE strategies during testing
  • Monitor team’s tasks delivery and metrics dashboards whilst facilitating continuous improvement
    initiatives which allow the team to work effectively.
  • Drive planning, project management and execution for releases. Identify and drive continuous
    improvement opportunities and best practices.
  • Prepared & reviewed the comprehensive risk and/or issues and its management plan to identify,
    assess and to apply the strategies in order to mitigate or to eliminate the identified risk or issues.

Test Manager

Capgemini Technology Services
08.2010 - 05.2023
  • Worked with Clients like HSBC, Progressive, Bank of West and RBC across different geographical location in Canada and United States.
  • Involved in Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Story refinement,effort estimation and Product backlog of Projects
  • Involved in Test Scenario Identification and generation of test cases through ConformIQ/ Hexawise Models and provide necessary feedback and get the approval from Business
  • Define Scope of Automation for each sprint. Identify and create regression Test Suite. Run Automation Test set at regular Interval of test execution. Publish Automation testing status on weekly basis. Track and retest Automation defects till closure
  • Involved in implementation of DevOps for CWM Projects for QA/IST environment for UCD Deployment
  • Conducting daily status or check point calls with onsite & offshore teams to discuss issues & Work allocation.
  • Track velocity and Burn down chart of the Sprints.Conduct Root Cause Analysis of QA and Production Defects. Ensure that Defect arrival date is within given SLA.
  • Improved project delivery timelines by efficiently managing testing resources and schedules.
  • Increased product reliability by conducting rigorous performance, security, and usability testing.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement within the testing team, fostering professional growth and skill development.
  • Track all aspects of the project – scope, schedule, effort, staff, configuration management, risks, and issues.

Technical Lead

Infosys Technologies
04.2010 - 08.2020
  • Managed Proctor & Gamble Migrated Project into SAP for Order Shipping and Billing .Responsible for Creation of Test Plan,Test strategy Test Scenario Identification & test script writing
  • Get the Defects Fixed from Development team and Validation of Same.
  • Test Execution and Validation
  • Daily and weekly status reporting to P&G Client / Onsite Co-Originator

Consultant

Capgemini India
01.2005 - 04.2010
  • Worked as offshore Team Lead, Project Test Coordinator for HSBC Credit Cards project like Toolbars Replacement, CDM 24 X7, Capstone to CDM , UP Disaffiliation for Team of 8+ FTE's
  • Analysis of Business Requirement Document'/ ‘Functional Specifications'/ Technical specification and Creation of Test Strategy Document
  • Track and Monitor Test Script Designing and Test Execution and Validation
  • Test Result Reporting, Defect Tracking and Analysis
  • Defect Reporting and Follow up, Conference calls with onsite coordinators for project status update

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science - Computer Engineering

Cummins College of Engineering
Pune, Maharashtra
05.2000

Skills

  • QE Practices
  • E2E Testing Project Delivery and Test Management
  • Extensive work experience in Manual Testing (includes complete SDLC, STLC Cycle and Agile Methodology)
  • Experience in Banking,Credit Cards,Insurance and Wealth Management(CRM) Domain
  • Test Optimization Tools like ConformIQ, Hexawise
  • Automation Tools like iCap
  • Test Management Tools like qTest ,ALM
  • Daily ,Weekly status reporting ,Defect Tracking
  • Implementation of UCD Pipeline in order to run QE Jobs
  • Mentoring project team members with necessary trainings for the project
  • Certification : SAFE Agile , Salesforce Associate

Timeline

Test Architect

Royal Bank Of Canada, RBC
05.2023 - Current

Test Manager

Capgemini Technology Services
08.2010 - 05.2023

Technical Lead

Infosys Technologies
04.2010 - 08.2020

Consultant

Capgemini India
01.2005 - 04.2010

Bachelor of Computer Science - Computer Engineering

Cummins College of Engineering
Sharmila Bhujabal