Girish Hegade

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ABOUT GIRISH HEGADE

Seasoned QA/Testing professional with experience of over 19+ years in program / project management, software engineering (QA), customer management in Telecom & Embedded Software Testing Domain. A data-driven professional with strong client-centric skills and process driven approach to Test Management, Project Management and People Management.3. I have built a strong technical team of 80+ Embedded Testing & Automation engineers almost from scratch.4. Responsible for the delivery of testing project from initiation to delivery as per the defined project parameters and SLA metrics. Providing overall direction, technical guidance to a team of 80+ engineers5. Engagement Manager for key strategic accounts like Qualcomm, Sony, Zebra and Dell customer accounts with overall CoV of ~$1MN/Yr. Driving end-to-end project delivery including scope, planning, budgeting, utilization, CSAT, attrition management and project monitoring and controlling. Achieved Contribution Margin (CM) of > 40% for all the accounts (20•••36. Involved in various Org. level activities like, Proposal building, Account Growth, fulfilling the critical requirements, trainings, team building activities and appraisals.7. Managing bench team and in-house projects. Handing team technically and filling the technical gaps with training8. Experience in handling multiple projects as Project/ QA Manager (T&M, Offshore, Offshore/ onsite)9. Extensive experience in Test Planning & Management, Scheduling, Estimations, Risk analysis, Tracking & Monitoring of tasks deadlines / efforts & schedule, Configuration management, Internal audits, Invoicing etc.10. In the past involved in design, development, and deployment of various Test Automation Framework (Data, Keyword, Hybrid)