Leon D'Souza

• 12 years of progressive experience as Test Manager in Investment Banking, Document Management and Oil & Gas domain. • 2+ years of experience as Onsite coordinator which mainly included building client relationship, tapping new business areas, release coordination, business user interaction. • Strong experience as Test Manager with proven record in managing entire testing deliverable's (Manual, Automation, Performance) for mid-size teams. • Implemented various initiatives in the areas of automation tooling, testing approach, resourcing which helped in substantial cost saving. • Strong experience in implementation of Automation and Performance testing initiatives from the inception stage of tool selection to designing detailed plans for its maintenance and scalability. • Proficient in Agile methodology. Strong experience as Scrum Master facilitating planning poker sessions, Sprint planning, daily scrums, Retrospectives, Show & Tell sessions. • Good understanding of the Trading Life Cycle with extensive knowledge of Order Management System, Trade reporting behaviour as per guidelines laid down by MIFID and Dodd Frank regulatory bodies. • Good hands-on experience in automation testing using TOSCA tool. • Strong communication, client relationship management skills. Fast learner, multi-tasking abilities and extensive experience in coordinating with people from multiple teams and geographies.