Venkata Ramana Pullagoora

An IT professional with over 19 years of extensive experience in the core area of Software Quality Assurance, Testing and Project Management. Coordinate the communications, and information professionals to meet technology needs and evaluate progress with proven success in balancing operational efficiencies and business growth with client satisfaction. A confident and reliable individual with a commercial approach to solving problems and ensure achievement of all project deliverables achieved, consistent with quality. Managed and supervised End to End testing Testing/QA activities using an onshore/offshore staffing model across multiple projects such as Cryptoassets, Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Retail, Finance, E-Commerce and cloud products. KEY COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS Successfully used management skills in Project management, Resource management, Critical analysis, and problem resolution to lead the organization towards the completion of projects and achieve performance targets. Developed, implemented and continuous monitoring of performance metrics for Clients. Extensive experience in Test Strategizing, Test Planning, Test Efforts Estimation, Iteration Plans, Test Execution, Test Metrics collection and analysis, Testing artifacts review, Problem-solving skills, Analytical skills, Test Environment setup activities including Test Data setup, Test Execution, Defect Management, Test Reporting, and Project Closure activities. Hands-on experience in handling a full test life cycle from project initiation to closure in all phases of SDLC methodologies (Agile ( Scrum), Waterfall and V-models) including setting up quality processes, developing comprehensive test deliverables. Proficient in building, leading and coordinating a team in an Onsite-Offshore model (includes hiring, mentoring, training, workload priorities, measuring team performance) and successful timely delivery of enterprise-level projects. Managed relationships with clients driving repeat business and add-on work for existing projects. Hands-on experience in supporting RFPs, Pre-sale calls and Test Proposals for prospects. Onsite working experience in the US (B1 VISA valid till 2024) and UAE.

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Exp: 25 years

Active since September, 2019