I am an impact- and value-driven Program Test Manager with a track record of delivering high-quality software solutions while optimizing budgets and reducing costs without compromising quality. I excel at leading cross-functional teams, refining testing strategies, and driving compliance with industry standards. I am passionate about leveraging AI and emerging technologies to boost innovation and efficiency, and I am actively exploring opportunities to transition into Program Management to deliver value at scale.

Sirisha Manaswini Bhamidi

I am an impact- and value-driven Program Test Manager with a track record of delivering high-quality software solutions while optimizing budgets and reducing costs without compromising quality. I excel at leading cross-functional teams, refining testing strategies, and driving compliance with industry standards. I am passionate about leveraging AI and emerging technologies to boost innovation and efficiency, and I am actively exploring opportunities to transition into Program Management to deliver value at scale.

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I am an impact- and value-driven Program Test Manager with a track record of delivering high-quality software solutions while optimizing budgets and reducing costs without compromising quality.

I excel at leading cross-functional teams, refining testing strategies, and driving compliance with industry standards. I am passionate about leveraging AI and emerging technologies to boost innovation and efficiency, and I am actively exploring opportunities to transition into Program Management to deliver value at scale.

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Work Experience

Program Test Manager at Ericsson, Gothenburg
June 1, 2023 - Present
Define and track test program KPIs aligned with OKRs; participate in program governance; own module quality; drive test analysis for 5G RAN products; formulate long-term test strategies; support development and cross-functional teams; conduct training; identify tooling impacts and risks; forecast budgets and optimize test lab resources.
Lab Area Responsible at Ericsson, Gothenburg
June 1, 2023 - Present
Act as Lab Area Responsible for the entire program across global locations; translate product roadmaps into lab infrastructure needs; forecast budgets for test resources; approve equipment requests; manage lab operations; lead node pooling; collaborate with vendors; drive complex migration of test equipment; improve space utilization and efficiency; led cost-saving initiatives.
Operational Product Owner (OPO) at Ericsson, Gothenburg
July 1, 2022 - May 1, 2023
Led product ownership activities, prioritizing backlogs and aligning development goals with organizational objectives; engaged with stakeholders to gather requirements, mitigate risks, and ensure timely delivery; ensured dependency maps; improved efficiency and reduced rework.
Scrum Master at Ericsson, Gothenburg
January 1, 2021 - Present
Facilitated Agile ceremonies, identified improvements, coached team, and represented teams in feature checkpoint presentations.
5G Developer at Ericsson, Gothenburg
January 1, 2021 - Present
Contributed to the design, implementation and testing of core radio resource handling components within multi-RAN systems; developed Java-based test cases to enhance test coverage; demonstrated troubleshooting and debugging of complex issues; collaborated on end-to-end feature verification.
TR Coordinator at Tieto, Sweden
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Routed trouble reports; facilitated daily TR board meetings; reorganized related tickets to accelerate closure; conducted FST analysis to identify defects escaping earlier phases; earned recognition for ownership and results.
Software Developer at Tieto, Sweden
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Agile XFT member in the 5G NR UE simulator project; contributed to solution design and integration; led knowledge-sharing on Beamforming and Beam Management; developed LTE Baseband software for L1 and MAC; used C and Erlang; worked with Linux, Eclipse, GIT, Jenkins, JIRA; debug and troubleshooting; organized team-building.
Research Intern at DRDL, Hyderabad, INDIA
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Worked on Visible Light Communication through Indoor Lighting and Its Design Aspects; focused on reduction of ambient light interference.
Guest Faculty at DTC, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh, INDIA
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Gender sensitization in the workplace; E-Governance implementation techniques; Disaster management awareness.

Education

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications Systems) at Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communications at JNTUK, Kakinada, India
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026

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Industry Experience

Telecommunications, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment

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