
Sonali Agarwal

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Skills
Test automationSoftware testingCertified salesforce.com developerFunctional analysisInterviewingCapybaraSqlSoftware project managementRubyJavaGlobal trade managementAbout me
Experienced Technical Lead with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry. Skilled in Test Automation, Software Testing, Requirements Analysis, Interviewing and Team management. Strong quality assurance professional, well groomed in Agile Testing.
Education

Maharani College Jaipur
1996 - 1999Bachelor of Science - BS Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Modern Senior Secondary School, Kota - Raj.
1991 - 1998
DOEACC
-Master of Computer Applications - MCA
University of Rajasthan
1999 - 2001Master of Arts - MA English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
Experience

Metacube Software Pvt Ltd
Nov 2004 - Feb 2022Salesforce TrailheadWorking as a Program Manager for Metacube as an off-shore development partner.Salesforce (www.salesforce.com) is a customer relationship management solution that brings companies and customers together. With Trailhead anyone can learn in-demand skills, earn resume-worthy credentials, and connect with a community of learners for mentorship and employment opportunities.The role involves coordinating with cross discipline team members to make sure that all parties are in sync with project requirements, deadlines, and schedules.Meeting, discussing and coordinating with project team members to identify and resolve issues.Monitoring the adherence of team members to various processes laid down for smooth functioning of the projects. Ensuring that the Sprint ceremonies are performed on a regular basis and coaching team members on Agile methodology and processes. Show less Molecular Devices Working as a Business Analyst for Metacube as an off-shore development partner for Molecular Devices (www.moleculardevices.com)The role involves - Product Roadmap designing in collaboration with clients and stakeholders for a time bound Project for developing community service Portal on Salesforce Platform. Developing detailed product requirement documentation and business use cases for portal use, and conveying those requirements to the Engineering team.Addressing client priority and changes to priority in the most productive manner.Assisting team members to come up with proper technical design documents. Discussion with Sprint team regarding issues, blockers and other concerns they have regarding the sprint backlog or technology issues.Manage expectations of the product, escalate issues and provide executive updates.Designing Acceptance Test Cases for UAT and production releases. Involvement in all phases of the project development from its inception to Production go live. Show less Sage Clarity Working as a Business Analyst for Metacube as an off-shore development partner for SageClarity (www.sageclarity.com)The role involves - Product Roadmap designing in collaboration with clients and stakeholders and regular maintenance.Developing detailed product requirement documentation and business use cases for products and solutions, and conveying those requirements to the Engineering team.Maintaining a dynamic product backlog with enough visibility for at least 3 upcoming sprints.Preparing Release Documents for every release. Discussing with Sprint team regarding issues, blockers and other concerns they have regarding the sprint backlog or technology issues.Managing expectations of the product, escalate issues and provide executive updates. Show less Academy Worked as Product Owner for the Academy product of Metacube. The role required -Product strategy planning, development and research.Developing detailed product requirement documentation and business use cases for products and solutions, and conveying those requirements to the Engineering team.Defining and developing the Learning and Development Product Roadmap from requirements analysis to product release.Working with Engineering and QA to plan and determine phasing, timeframes for delivery, and manage delivery according to requirementsManaging expectations of the product, escalating issues and providing executive updates Show less FinancialForceWorked as Software Automation Lead for Financial Force Project for Metacube as an offshore development partner for FinancialForce (www.financialforce.com). The role required -Leading a team of software automation personnel for automating current and backlog test cases for various modules and regular maintenance of Automation Test Suite for Continuous Integration (CI). Deciding the overall automation framework, coming up with generic functions and libraries for code reusability and uniformity of approach. Functional automation of the products and services on the Salesforce platform. Active and regular participation as Scrum Master in Daily Scrum calls, Sprint Planning, Retrospective meetings conducted as part of Agile Methodology. Show less TradebeamWorked as Team Lead for Quality Assurance and Functional Analyst for Tradebeam Project for Metacube as an offshore development partner for Tradebeam Inc. USA (www.tradebeam.com). The role required - Working with the Developers and Products team on implementation, requirement gaps and usability issues. Development of Test plans and Test cases (functional and UI).Performing System testing, Black Box testing, Integration testing, Regression testing and Sanity Testing on various QA environments (QA, Staging, Production). Root Cause Analysis and Requirements Documentation. Working with the Product Managers for finalizing specifications. Product strategy planning and development. Developing detailed product requirement documentation and business use cases for products and solutions, and conveying those requirements to the Engineering team. Show less
Program Manager
Jan 2021 - Feb 2022Senior Business Analyst
Jul 2020 - Jan 2021Senior Business Analyst
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021Senior Technology Lead
Nov 2004 - Jan 2021Senior Technology Lead - QA
Aug 2019 - Dec 2019Product Owner
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019Senior Technology Lead - QA
Jan 2014 - Jul 2019Team Lead for Quality Assurance and Functional Analyst
Aug 2005 - Jan 2014Software Quality Assurance Tester
Nov 2004 - Aug 2005

Rightpoint India
Feb 2022 - nowDirector, Delivery Management
Licenses & Certifications
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Strategic Thinking
LinkedInFeb 2020 - View certificate

Business Analysis Foundations
LinkedInFeb 2020 
Salesforce Certified Force.com Developer
Salesforce
Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder
SalesforceJan 2018- View certificate

Interviewing a Job Candidate for Recruiters (2016)
LinkedInOct 2017 - View certificate

Interviewing Techniques (2017)
LinkedInOct 2017 
SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER ACCREDITED CERTIFICATION™
International Scrum Institute™Jan 2019
ISTQB Foundation Level Certification
ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board
ISTQB Agile Certification
ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board- View certificate

Data Analytics for Business Professionals
LinkedInJan 2020
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