Neeraj Kumar

Experience

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  Tata Consultancy Services

  Oct 2006 - now

  Associate Consultant

  Agile Test Manager. US-based Pharmaceutical, Indianapolis 2012 – PresentPlanned and implemented Agile testing strategies, ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical industry standards.Conducted effort estimation and resource allocation for complex testing projects. Managed system testing and defect tracking using tools like ALM and JIRA. Participated in Scrum ceremonies, driving process improvements and achieving sprint goals. Delivered test plans, cases, and reports to support system validation and compliance. Modernized clinical trial systems, enhancing operational efficiency and regulatory adherence. Led cross-functional teams across onshore and offshore locations for seamless project execution. Facilitated Agile practices, including stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives. Collaborated with stakeholders to define scope, timelines, and deliverables. Mentored team members, promoting continuous improvement and skill development.Test Analyst/Test Lead TCS – SkillSoft E-learning Account, New DelhiOct 2006 – May 2011 Conducted functional, regression, integration, and system testing for e-learning platforms. Created and executed test plans and strategies aligned with SDLC practices. Led and mentored testers to improve team performance and efficiency. Conducted defect triage sessions and ensured prompt issue resolution with developers. Ensured SCORM compliance for e-learning course delivery and LMS integration. Enhanced test coverage for critical workflows and edge cases. Delivered defect reports, test summaries, and dashboards to stakeholders.Key Skills Agile & Scrum Practices Test Management & Effort Estimation Pharma/Life Sciences Domain Knowledge System Testing & Validation GxP & Regulatory Compliance Computer System Validation (CSV) Requirement Analysis & Test Development Onshore-Offshore Coordination Leadership & Stakeholder EngagementTools & Frameworks Tools: ALM, JIRA Frameworks: ITIL Best Practices Show less