I'm an accomplished technology professional with 9+ years of industry experience, including 7+ years in quality assurance leadership and 2 years in business analysis. Having recently relocated to Canberra from Sri Lanka, I'm transitioning into Project Management roles and actively seeking opportunities as a Project Manager, Associate Project Manager, or QA Engineer. I bring strong stakeholder management, Agile delivery experience, and a proven track record coordinating cross-functional teams across the US and Europe to deliver complex software projects.

Hiran Dissanayake

I'm an accomplished technology professional with 9+ years of industry experience, including 7+ years in quality assurance leadership and 2 years in business analysis. Having recently relocated to Canberra from Sri Lanka, I'm transitioning into Project Management roles and actively seeking opportunities as a Project Manager, Associate Project Manager, or QA Engineer. I bring strong stakeholder management, Agile delivery experience, and a proven track record coordinating cross-functional teams across the US and Europe to deliver complex software projects.

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I’m an accomplished technology professional with 9+ years of industry experience, including 7+ years in quality assurance leadership and 2 years in business analysis.

Having recently relocated to Canberra from Sri Lanka, I’m transitioning into Project Management roles and actively seeking opportunities as a Project Manager, Associate Project Manager, or QA Engineer. I bring strong stakeholder management, Agile delivery experience, and a proven track record coordinating cross-functional teams across the US and Europe to deliver complex software projects.

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Skills

Experience Level

Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent
Sinhala, Sinhalese
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Software QA Engineer at Xeynergy LLC (Client: TCMS, Texas, USA)
June 1, 2023 - Present
Led QA for Journey Navigator, a comprehensive logistics and transportation web application, and managed end-to-end testing strategies for distributed teams across the US and other regions. Spearheaded test automation initiatives using AccelQ AI to reduce manual testing and accelerate release cycles. Oversaw release lifecycle in a Kanban-driven Agile environment, coordinating development, QA, and UAT teams across Stage and Production deployments. Presented demonstrations and PoCs to senior management, communicated quality metrics to executives, and mentored junior QA engineers. Facilitated monthly QA forums and contributed to technical recruitment, while maintaining full visibility of quality metrics via Azure DevOps and Azure Kanban.
Senior Engineer QA at QA 99x (Pvt) Ltd., Colombo, Sri Lanka
December 1, 2020 - May 1, 2023
Coordinated QA initiatives across multiple product releases, liaising with international Product Owners to elicit requirements, create BRS in Jira/Confluence, and establish QA roadmaps. Participated in User Story reviews and Requirements Analysis, contributed to Sprint Planning with feature estimations, and managed test data and stable test environments. Provided daily Scrum updates and escalated defects promptly. Served as UI/UX tester, collaborating with designers and developers to deliver high-quality interfaces.
Engineer QA at Virtusa (Pvt) Ltd., Colombo, Sri Lanka
May 1, 2018 - November 1, 2020
Delivered QA for enterprise desktop applications, developing and maintaining test plans for functional, regression, and integration testing. Implemented automation using WinAppDriver and Visual Studio, reducing manual testing time. Executed automated tests for custom-built product extensions on CI/CD pipelines using TFS and Azure DevOps, and mentored junior QA resources while publishing release notes to stakeholders.
Business Analyst at OREL IT (Pvt) Ltd., Colombo, Sri Lanka
October 1, 2016 - May 1, 2018
Bridged communication between business and technical teams, gathering requirements and ensuring alignment between business objectives and development deliverables. Analyzed client requirements through document analysis, stakeholder interviews, workshops, and workflow analysis. Facilitated cross-team collaboration and supported project managers with status meetings, monthly reports, risk identification, and issue tracking.

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) – General Management at Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM), Sri Lanka
January 11, 2030 - December 18, 2025
Bachelor of Science (Honours) – Management Information Systems at University College Dublin, Ireland
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016

Qualifications

Certified Scrum Professional – Product Owner (CSP-PO)
March 1, 2025 - December 18, 2025
Google Project Management Professional Certificate
July 1, 2025 - December 18, 2025
Scrum Master Certification
January 1, 2020 - December 18, 2025
AccelQ Automation Expert
July 1, 2024 - December 18, 2025
AccelQ Automation Engineer Certificate
April 1, 2024 - December 18, 2025
Software Quality Assurance using Test Automation Frameworks
January 1, 2018 - December 18, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Transportation & Logistics

Skills

Experience Level

Expert
Expert

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