Srikanth Kali

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ABOUT SRIKANTH KALI

An accomplished Leader with more than 24 years of experience and an individual passionate about product quality and automation. Provide thought leadership to the Quality Assurance Organization to ensure best practices and engineering excellence. Promote an environment that supports synergic relationship building and collaboration at all levels throughout the business, which results in improved alignment and innovation. A “can-do” attitude coupled with the ability to effectively manage change, time and people translating to efficient work management, innovative solutions and timely project delivery.Key Strengths• Ability to motivate and manage large-size multi-disciplinary teams.• Drive world class Quality process, policies & procedures within the QA organization.• Proven track record in setting up several high performance QA teams from start• Excellent Project Management and People Management Skills, Strong Leadership skills• Passion for Quality, Productivity, Automation and Innovation• As part of the leadership team, key contributor in creating multi-year transformation strategy.• Participate in long-term strategic planning and cross department QA initiatives.• Manage and oversee operational budget planning, risk mitigation, hiring requirements, hardware and software procurement.• Create an effective organizational structure through internal talent development and hiring complementary skills with a focus on productivity.• Deliver operational efficiency through the effective use of resources.• Ensure quality of all deliverables, champions the appropriate use of proven best practices in the engagements delivered.• Regularly measure and formulate action plans to course correct or increase effectiveness.• Work on an analytics-based approach towards next generation QA.• Excellent understanding of Supply Chain Management, Human Capital Management and Healthcare domains