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VIKAS MANE

VIKAS MANE

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Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work history

IT test manager

Infosys
London, Essex
02.2020 - Current
  • scaled up from Test Technology lead to Test Manager
  • Evolved and documented detailed software testing plans to suit business needs.
  • Curated comprehensive system testing reports following internal standards.
  • Addressed problems critically, implementing optimal solutions to boost overall system performance.
  • Identified bugs, risks and anomalies, applying action to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Outlined quality assurance objectives and priorities to guide department activities.
  • Directed quality control efforts based on current testing data and insights.
  • Demonstrated project management skills to lead and execute CCAR RWA projects.
  • Assessed program functionality against user requirements and established guidelines.
  • Prepared and configured systems for testing.
  • Optimised software testing to strengthen Quality Assurance (QA) measures.
  • Compiled and analysed software testing results to produce actionable insights, driving process improvements.

Test Technology lead/ Test Manager

Infosys
Weehawken
06.2016 - 02.2020
  • Planned resources and operations strategically to achieve project deadlines and budgets.
  • Estimated testing requirements and planned delivery to achieve product development and upgrades.
  • Automated testing processes to meet quality needs whilst reducing department spending.
  • Advised test teams on best practices and compliance measures for safe, constructive testing operations.
  • Identified bugs, risks and anomalies, applying action to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Evolved and documented detailed software testing plans to suit business needs.
  • Optimised software testing to strengthen Quality Assurance (QA) measures.
  • Utilised test automation frameworks to increase speed and accuracy.
  • Designed and wrote test automation scripts to fast track validation of phases.
  • Provided costs and task duration information to align with budget.
  • Investigated list of defects to track resolutions and update defect management tools.

Test Analyst

Infosys
London, Pune
12.2012 - 06.2016
  • Created detailed test schedules, incorporating timeline dependencies on other areas.
  • Planned and managed all project test stages, coordinating with external teams and contributing to project checkpoint meetings.
  • Liaised with developers, producers and test analysts to remove correction blockers.
  • Managed test data, documenting results of each test cycle to identify flaws.
  • Developed integration and automation testing procedures.
  • Investigated identified bugs, issues and problems, managing corrections through to resolution.
  • Reviewed change requests and provided impact assessments to identify best ways to progress changes.
  • Identified and eliminated redundant functions and components.
  • Contributed to design and execution of various test phases.
  • Planned and executed testing strategy for data analysis and synchronisation.
  • Reviewed test success criteria for accuracy, clarity and completeness.
  • Improved testing methods and strategies proactively to meet increasingly defined requirements.

Software test engineer

Infosys Ltd
08.2009 - 12.2012
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
  • Generated Key Performance Indicator reporting to drive better performance.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Established functional and technical specifications and standards to drive quality.
  • Defined and promoted adherence to testing standards and best practices.
  • Reviewed test plans and procedures to provide adequate coverage of system requirements.
  • Evaluated and identified requirements to plan testing phase thoroughly.
  • Analysed test results and prepared system-level evaluation reports to verify and validate system performance.
  • Collaborated with technical personnel to resolve inefficiencies and bottlenecks.
  • Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts and use cases to reflect testing objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Degree - Information Technology

Mumbai University
2009

Skills

  • Azure Cloud
  • Functional testing
  • Test environment management
  • Oracle database
  • Quality Assurance
  • Technical communication skills
  • Non-functional testing
  • Automation tools
  • Test analysis
  • Leadership
  • Operational assessments
  • Cost estimation and budgeting
  • Forecasting and planning
  • Technology architecture analysis
  • Technical analysis
  • Product development
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Data quality assurance processes
  • Strategic planning and review
  • Scope and project definition
  • Cloud Migration and Delivery Analyst
  • CCAR regulatory Reporting
  • Regulatory compliance
  • VBA programming
  • Release Management
  • Artificial Intelligence

Accomplishments

    With over 14+ years of consistent success, I am an accomplished professional specializing in delivering diverse projects within the Banking domain. Throughout my career My expertise spans Functional, Automation, ETL, Database Migration, Infrastructure upgrade, Non functional, Risk Regulatory compliance Testing(CCAR), Azure cloud migration, Live (Trading) Feed processing applications.

    I bring hands-on experience and expertise in design, development, testing and deployment of applications based on perm and cloud environments. I am well versed in Agile (Scrum) Methodology, holding certifications in both Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and Professional Scrum Master (PSM). My proficiency extends to Automation using Selenium with cucumber and BDD (Gherkin language), as well as middleware automation using Postman. I am certified in Azure AZ-900 and DP-900 showcasing my expertise in Cloud migration testing.

    My skills include project management activities such as Project charter, Estimation and Resourcing, Budgeting. Additionally, I am actively involved in Business Requirement Analysis, Requirement Gathering, Stakeholder Management, Test Strategy, Test Planning, Test Designing, Test Execution, and Test Closure, with certification in ISTQB.

    I possess a comprehensive understanding of resourcing and hiring processes, actively participating in recruitment activities, team building, and mentoring. within my tenure in IT I have distinguished client-facing experience in the dynamic markets of the United States, United Kingdom, and India, This experience has provided me with a nuanced understanding of diverse business landscapes, allowing me to navigate and excel in various professional environments. With a proven track record as a proficient IT Test Manager, I also excel in the Infrastructure, Environment and Release Management, offering comprehensive expertise and delivering effective team leadership.

Additional Information

  • I have been honored with multiple "Insta" awards, recognizing outstanding performance within Infosys. Additionally, my participation in the Infosys Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) underscores my dedication and contributions to the organization. Throughout my career, I have consistently garnered high performance ratings, reflecting my commitment to excellence. Furthermore, I am proud to have earned a place in the prestigious Infosys Platinum Club for the past two consecutive years, signifying my inclusion among the top 1% of performers within the company.

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Native
Marathi
Native

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You don't need to know everything, you only need to know how to procure resources to deliver
Vikas Mane

Timeline

IT test manager

Infosys
02.2020 - Current

Test Technology lead/ Test Manager

Infosys
06.2016 - 02.2020

Test Analyst

Infosys
12.2012 - 06.2016

Software test engineer

Infosys Ltd
08.2009 - 12.2012

Bachelor of Engineering Degree - Information Technology

Mumbai University
VIKAS MANE