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Rohit Karve

Project management /Agile Quality Assurance / Automation
Pune

Summary

  • 16+ yrs. overall experience , performed various roles of Automation Manager, Project manager, Scrum master, Transformation lead
  • Team player with exemplary communication, analytical, interpersonal & coordination skills
  • Experience in estimating, sizing, scoping for projects & EToE Test Management
  • Experience in handling teams in geo-distributed , multi vendor environment , Dev/Test teams
  • Managed scrum team in SAFE agile , across distributed teams
  • Executed Adobe api connectors dev/api testing project with 15 team size
  • Involved in Release Management, Resource Management, Test automation recruitment.
  • Experience in Agile(Scrum) / Certified SAFe® Agilist / scrum master , exposure to agile tools Jira/Rally
  • Driven automation initiatives, automation transformation projects , estimation, tooling , devops evaluation in hands on mode
  • Experience with delivering Automation transformation projects in a roadmap approach
  • Excellent Trading compliance product QA experience PTA (Personal Trading Assistant)-Sungard/FIS
  • Onsite experience at Morgan Stanley- London, SunGard Protegent -Burlington, Univ of Miami health systems-, Miami-US
  • Experience in Pre sales activities like due diligence , contributed to proposals RFP/RFI
  • Exposure to IB/Capital Markets (Prime Brokerage – Custody / Fund Services) / Trading Compliance, Education Services, cards , healthcare,retail, Ecomm, logistics, P&C Insurance domains
  • Key Clients - Citibank -Funds portfolio, Travelers Insurance , HSBC Gbm ,Barclays ,American express , Morgan Stanley Fund services (Prime brokerage), Sungard product(PTA),Coles retail, nuskin, Fedex

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Project Manager

Infosys
6 2015 - Current
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Managed DX -ecommerce delivery for nuskin retail client (skava retail) , scrum agile methodology
  • Worked with development & testing team for web-services testing of adobe connectors from scratch development
  • Delivered automation transformation engagement for Citibank Funds services
  • Owned automation plan & roadmap for group of applications
  • Capacity based planning and tracking for each application along with stakeholders
  • Multi-skilled team cross skilled for capacity based skill availability (selenium/uft/python)
  • 10+ application desktop/web/products, team size ~20
  • High visibility key role played with counterparts from Ops/Guat,Tech,QA , Sr.Mgmt.
  • Tracking team delivery of automation with quality work, negotiating , optimizing as required
  • Steer program in right direction by removing impediments
  • Transforming/upskill business team to execute automation scripts, overnight execution ,feasibility based
  • Experienced in SAFe agile project for 1.5 yrs for a Travelers insurance , team size 7
  • Functional testing of web & .Net application feature wise
  • Monitor QA / scrum / kanban dashboards
  • Adhere to all SAFe agile processes /Kanban
  • Utilize existing framework in Selenium/Java/UFT in-sprint automation
  • Above 30% workflows automation achieved
  • Cultivated collaborative ,innovative, inclusive , culture,
  • Key role played as part of System Team
  • Due diligence for HSBC gbm devops for group of applications ,tool selection,devops, regression automation
  • Designed /developed / executed data driven framework using UFT for reference data application in hands-on mode
  • .NET data feeder application , web based application, team size -3
    ,Upstream /downstream integration into single flow
  • 30% automation achieved
  • Leveraged BDD framework in selenium /cucumber for Barclays-retail ,automation team size -7.
  • Transformed manual team(15+) to write bdd scripts, using existing flows
  • Jira tracking of all open items and capacity based work management
  • Managed L2 team for production issues along with functional QA team
  • MS dynamics COE -contributed to numerous RFP for MS dynamics testing projects as part of IVS
  • Experience RFP presentations, RFP discussions through various stages
  • Collaborating with various stakeholders Dev,IVS,Sales teams to discuss and workout solution mix.
  • Contributed to Two RFP wins
  • Contributed to Operational activities like on-boarding, billing ,recruitment , resource management, BAU activities
  • Horizontal communication with variety of stakeholders (UI/UX , Dev, BA , Product Management, Program Team)
  • Collaborated in initiatives to transform workforce in variety of proactive up-skill initiatives/ industry certifications/ DevOps/SAfe agile..

Project Lead

Syntel 
11.2011 - 03.2015

Responsible for delivering UFT automation projects & responsible for functional testing team

Designed, developed E2E automation suite for American Express loyalty edge application

worked on functional testing of loyalty edge implementation for banks

Lead a automation team for a US logistics major client Fedex

  • Managed a group of automation team for various channel applications
  • Built a Tool to bring down regression time for file processing and consolidation (execution time 2 hrs down to 5 min.)
  • Key contributor to automation team

Functional testing lead of a small team for healthcare client

Onsite experience for US healthcare client due diligence

Sr. QA Engineer

Sungard/FIS
06.2009 - 01.2011

Responsible for functional testing of compliance domain product in personal trading assistant(PTA)

Horizontal interaction with Product owner/ Dev / QA

Worked closely from product requirement phase to execution phase

Designed and developed data driven automation framework from scratch for PTA product

E2E release testing for multiple major/minor release

Regression / smoke test Automation (design/development /execution) -40% automated


Consultant

Capgemini
02.2006 - 06.2009

Responsible for functional QA of investment banking application in Morgan Stanley prime brokerage area

E2E automation(UFT) of a web based application at onsite and owned QA for a set of application-50% automation achieved

Onsite exposure in Morgan stanley london -for initiating testing for cash entry apps (ICE)

owned automation using UFT from scratch development for ICE

Functional testing of fund services applications over releases and maintaining quality delivery

Exposure to Performance testing using Load runner - performed basic tests for response time for fund services apps.


Trainee

Mastek
10.2004 - 02.2006

Function testing of a UK education based applications web/.net standalone

Manual testing execution and reporting of test cases

Trainee developer for a C#.Net application

Recognized for consistent good quality releases at org. level for good delivery of releases



Education

Computers

MCA : Indira Institute of Management ,Pune
Pune, MH
05.2002 - 06.2005

Skills

  • Agile - Scrum / SAFe

  • Automation / Agile Transformation

  • SAFe Agile processes

  • ATDD

  • Test automation

  • Project Management

  • Agile project management

Certification

SAFe Agilist

Timeline

Certified Scrum Product Owner

06-2023

SAFe Agilist

11-2018

Certified Scrum Master

02-2015

Project Lead

Syntel 
11.2011 - 03.2015

Sr. QA Engineer

Sungard/FIS
06.2009 - 01.2011

Consultant

Capgemini
02.2006 - 06.2009

Trainee

Mastek
10.2004 - 02.2006

Computers

MCA : Indira Institute of Management ,Pune
05.2002 - 06.2005

Project Manager

Infosys
6 2015 - Current
Rohit KarveProject management /Agile Quality Assurance / Automation