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Ashish Singh

Ashish Singh

Software Test Lead | QA Manager

Technology / Internet

Edmonton, Alberta

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An accomplished Software Quality Assurance professional with over 18 years of experience inQE Leadership, Quality Engineering, Automation, API Testing, andDatabase Testing across bothAgile andtraditionalSDLCs. I bridge strategic leadership with hands-on execution, thriving as a Manager of Quality Engineering by mentoring teams, fostering collaboration, and practicing servant leadership in Agile environments.

Driven by a commitment to impactful quality strategies, I lead functional and non-functional testing efforts for high-stakes, time-critical products, particularly in the BFSI domain. I believe in empathetic leadership, focused on building trust, collaboration, and a culture of continuous improvement within my teams.

Approximate rate: CAD$ 40 per hour

Experience

Broadridge Financial Solutions Pvt. Ltd. - Quality Assurance ManagerJune 2021 – Apr. 2024
  • Transformed the QA team from Manual to Hybrid Quality Engineering, integrating Automation and Manual testing, boosting testing efficiency by 45% and reducing errors by 25%.
  • Led the seamless migration of customer-facing products to AWS Cloud, enhancing scalability and reliability by 82%, while managing a team of 9 Senior QA Engineers.
  • Partnered with development teams to resolve critical bugs, enhancing product stability and customer satisfaction. Ensured synchronization of QA databases with higher environments, facilitating seamless QA operations and reducing discrepancies. 
  • Optimized QA processes through cross-functional collaboration, achieving a 20% improvement in project delivery timelines and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Enhanced automated test suite coverage to 60% using Selenium and Datadog, ensuring reliability for critical products and reducing manual testing time by 40%.
  • Orchestrated End to End (ETE) User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and production deployment support, achieving a 95% successful deployment rate with zero critical production incidents, through close collaboration with Business Analysts and the Server Engineering Team.
Broadridge Financial Solutions Pvt. Ltd. - Sr. Project Leader - SQAFeb. 2011 – May 2021
  • Led cross-functional initiatives to refine QA processes, achieving a 20% reduction in defect rates and significantly enhancing overall product quality.
  • Interfaced with the QA Director and key stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution, resulting in a 15% increase in team efficiency and project success.
  • Devised comprehensive testing roadmaps, meticulously planning timelines and determining appropriate testing levels to ensure thorough coverage and timely delivery.
  • Directed a team of 6 Senior QA Engineers, significantly boosting team productivity and improving project delivery timelines through effective leadership and mentorship.
  • Fostered collaboration with development and infrastructure teams, ensuring seamless integration and functionality across both front-end and back-end environments.
  • Conducted detailed reviews of functional and technical specifications, developing extensive test plans and cases using ALMS (Quality Centre) and JIRA to ensure robust testing and quality assurance.
NewRiver Software Services Pvt. Ltd. - Team Lead - Quality Control & Quality AnalystSep. 2006 – Feb. 2011
  • Formulated and executed comprehensive test plans and cases, ensuring high-quality software and achieving a 53% reduction in critical issue resolution time.
  • Liaised with the development team to ensure seamless integration of new features, significantly enhancing overall software functionality and user satisfaction by 42%.
  • Conducted extensive regression testing to verify software updates, preserving system stability and performance, and mitigating potential disruptions by 23%.
  • Documented and tracked software defects, generating detailed reports that enabled swift and efficient bug resolution, reducing defect resolution time by 33%.
  • Enhanced software quality by implementing rigorous testing methodologies, leading to a 45% improvement in product reliability and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline testing processes, resulting in a 33% increase in testing efficiency and project delivery speed.

Education

Mysore University, 2024-2026 (Pursuing) - Master of Computer Application

Kurukshetra University, Haryana, 2003 - Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application

NIIT, Delhi, 2000 - Professional Diploma in Network Centered Computing

Delhi University, Delhi, 1997 - Bachelor of Arts

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