Pradeep Budapanahalli

About Pradeep Budapanahalli

18 years of experience working in Business Solutions, Software Development and Testing…

Experience

1. Delivery Manager

   EPAM Systems

   Nov 2018 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   Client: MastercardDelivery Manager/Scrum Master•Led and Managed End-to-End SDLC using SAFe methodology including development of high-quality user stories, features, use-cases, design and technical artifacts, test strategy and design, performance benchmarking and release roll-out leading to delivering high-quality software using various development and Test methodologies.•Coached Product Owners in creation and maintenance of Product Backlog and getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work•Managed code reviews, performed project analysis and focused on critical and priority improvements driven towards project’s success•Ensured business continuity and service delivery excellence, defining processes and driving delivery excellence & process management; identifying opportunities for continuous improvement resulting in operational excellence•Built relationships with internal & external stakeholders to provide support for various program issues by keeping a close track on ongoing developments.•Looked at automation opportunities and automated Criminal Check Process and Asset Registration process using PowerAutomate•Coordinated the preparation of customer proposals and statements of work•Ensure that projects are delivered in line with EPAM process and methodologies•Addressed Customer issues during an engagement in cooperation with the Account Manager•Identified and Manage engagement risks and flag major issues early•Participated in overall project management, time estimation, and resource scheduling•Prepared engagement revenue and resource forecasts, engagement timesheets and billing information•Prepared weekly/monthly governance reports.•Prepared estimations on time frames, quality and quantity of resources required to successfully Implement projects; develop the project plan incorporating all project variables•As part of hiring committee, provided leadership for recruiting brightest of minds into Application Engineering team.

Skills

• Manual Testing
• Test Management
• Test Planning
• Agile Methodologies
• Test Automation
• Software Quality Assurance
• Regression Testing
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Requirements Analysis