Snehal Paunikar

Enhanced professional skills in Azure Cloud, Agile, Project Coordination, Problem Management, and accomplished certifications (Tosca AS1 and AS2, AZ-900 and AZ104).

Coordinated activities for a cloud-based customer platform enabling Azure resource provisioning. Led QA for a platform that enables users to purchase and manage Azure resources (VMs, storage, networking). Managed problem and incident resolution, coordinating with Cloud, DevOps, and Engineering teams. Monitored incidents/defects and escalated via Jira. Reduced incident resolution time through improved triage. Led UAT and E2E cycles, assigned tasks, tracked progress, and communicated results. Created and maintained key documentation including Test Strategy, Test Plan, RAID logs, MoM, status reports, UAT plans, and release notes. Maintained strong client communication, presenting updates, blockers, and risk assessments. Successfully managed multiple teams from onboarding to project delivery within timeline and budget. Drove Agile ceremonies: PI Planning, Daily Team Syncs, Iteration Planning, Backlog Refinement, Iteration Reviews and Team Retrospectives. Acted as a central coordinator for

Led and managed telecom projects ensuring software met high quality and performance standards for client deliverables. Managed incident and defect triage, ensuring quick turnaround and stakeholder visibility. Supported PMs with planning, backlog refinement, sprint activities, and reporting. Collaborated directly with business, technical teams, and leadership to ensure alignment. Ensured 100% readiness of documentation for audits/compliance.