Vinod Balavel
Test Manager
- Role
- Qa Manager at United Airlines
- Location
- Arlington Heights, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Vinod Balavel
Over 16+ years of comprehensive experience in Test Automation encompassing web GUI Automation, API testing, mobile automation, ETL automation with a focus on data migration. Held roles as QE Architect and Test Manager, driving initiatives such as GenAI integration, automation capabilities enhancement, and leadership in RFP processes. Instrumental in cultivating a culture of technological innovation and revenue generation across product and service domains within the organization.
Experience
Qa Manager
May 2025 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Successfully led cross-functional testing efforts across multiple systems by aligning internal EQE teams and business users, ensuring seamless end-to-end testing coordination- Collaborated with business stakeholders to define and implement a comprehensive test strategy and execution plan tailored to program objectives- Oversaw the full testing lifecycle—planning, execution, and reporting—ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards- Effectively identified, assessed, and mitigated testing risks and issues, contributing to the overall success and stability of project delivery- Delivered clear, data-driven test progress reports and metrics to stakeholders, enabling transparent communication of project status and challenges- Drove consensus and resolution in high-pressure situations with strong communication and leadership, enhancing stakeholder confidence and alignment.
Education
Anna University Chennai
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Human Resources Management and Services
2009 — 2012
CSI College Of Engineering
BE, Computer Science & Engineering
2005 — 2009
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