I am a seasoned Test Manager with around 15 years of experience in software testing, committed to delivering high-quality solutions and driving continuous improvement. My career has equipped me with a robust skill set in strategic test planning, quality assurance and effective team leadership. Key Strengths: + Leadership & Mentorship: I take pride in actively mentoring testers within and outside of the company fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing. This empowers team members to excel in their roles. + Stakeholder Management: I excel in building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle. Strategic Test Planning: I specialize in defining and implementing comprehensive test strategies, effort estimation, test specifications, and automation feasibility analyses, to ensure effective testing processes. I am a firm believer of contextual testing. Introduced exploratory testing and reduced more than 20% testing cycle time. + Automation Expertise: Proficient in designing and developing automation frameworks using tools such as QTP (UFT),Selenium,Cypress. I streamlined testing processes and enhanced overall efficiency. + Performance Metrics: I leverage data-driven insights to derive meaningful metrics that inform decision-making and drive project success. + Domain Knowledge: My extensive experience in Storage and payment domains, coupled with a strong focus on requirement analysis and user acceptance testing (UAT), enables me to navigate complex project requirements effectively. + AI enthusiast: I am an Artificial Enthusiast. + Security Testing: I am knowledgeable in security testing techniques, including URL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS), ensuring that our applications are robust and secure. Worked on the security testing tools I am passionate about empowering my teams and fostering a culture of excellence in software testing.