Dinesh Anand

Experience

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  Mphasis

  Sept 2006 - Jan 2011

  Senior Software Engineer

  ● End-to-end QA expertise including Test Planning, Test Creation, Test Execution, Defect Logging, Reports, and preparing different test suites (Functional, Smoke, Regression).● Understanding the functional requirements documentations such as (use case based/functional flow diagrams, requirements specifications and test case documents) and system study for the Automation● Designing a common automation framework for Selenium automation ● Creating and maintaining Automation test scripts● Updating Function Libraries, Shared Repository and Test Data; maintaining the same in Perforce● Preparing: Test sets and execution of the same from Jira o Monthly automation status report o Effort estimation and automation plan for the team● Performed complete Solution Based Testing on HP Insight Software● Performed end-to-end testing of various HP management software applications● Managed hardware maintenance, set-up test bed setup for use case testing and integration testing● Preparing Closure reports, Causal Analysis report for issues after each release. Show less

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  Ness Technologies

  Jan 2011 - Oct 2017

  • Project Lead Quality

    Aug 2014 - Oct 2017

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Jan 2011 - Jul 2014
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  Flexera

  Oct 2017 - Jun 2018

  Project Lead Quality

  ● End-to-end QA expertise including Test Planning, Test Creation, Test Execution, Defect Logging, Reports, and preparing different test suites (Functional, Smoke, Regression).● Understanding the functional requirements documentations such as (use case based/functional flow diagrams, requirements specifications and test case documents) and system study for the Automation● Designing a common automation framework for Selenium automation ● Creating and maintaining Automation test scripts● Updating Function Libraries, Shared Repository and Test Data; maintaining the same in Perforce● Preparing: Test sets and execution of the same from Jira o Monthly automation status report o Effort estimation and automation plan for the team● Managed hardware maintenance, set-up test bed setup for use case testing and integration testing● Preparing Closure reports, Causal Analysis report for issues after each release. Show less

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  Persistent Systems

  Jun 2018 - Mar 2024

  ● Overseeing the planning, resources, deliveries, risks and sign-off of projects as per the statement of work finalized with the customer.● Creating a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project.● Reviewing the quality of the work completed with the project team on a regular basis to ensure that it meets the project standards.● Managing stakeholder communication and progress reporting at various levels of the organization including leadership and executives.● Leading cross-functional project team activities, providing leadership, guidance and coaching to the team, as well as leading steering committee meetings as needed to address issues.● Identifying and mitigating project risks, proactively addressing challenges as they arise. Show less ● Successfully facilitated the adoption of Agile practices, resulting in a 30% increase in team productivity and a 25% reduction in project delivery time.● Led cross-functional teams to deliver multiple high-impact projects on schedule and within budget, improving client satisfaction.● Conducted regular sprint retrospectives and planning sessions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration within the team.● Introduced automated testing frameworks, reducing manual testing efforts by 40% and accelerating the release cycles● Successfully designed and implemented UI automation framework (Selenium, Java, Testng, Maven)for ecommerce websites.● Proficient in Agile Scrum methodologies including Planning, Grooming, Effort estimation, and Retrospection.● Identified opportunities for process improvement within QA by bringing-in Go/No Go decisions.● Code reviews and provide technical guidance to team members on test automation best practices.● Successfully contributed API automation testing include Rest Assured, Java, Testng, Maven. ● End-to-end QA expertise including Test Planning, Test Creation, Test Execution, Defect Logging, Reports, and preparing different test suites (Functional, Smoke, Regression). Show less

  • Technical Project Manager

    Feb 2021 - Mar 2024

  • Project Lead

    Jun 2018 - Jan 2021