I'm Rajesh Gupta, a Senior Test Manager with 25+ years of experience leading enterprise software testing, QA strategy, and quality governance across telecom, banking, and insurance domains. I build high-performing QA teams, embed automation, and drive risk-based testing across global, cross-functional programs to deliver quality outcomes on time and within budget. I thrive on partnering with senior stakeholders, guiding transformation, and mentoring teams to raise QA maturity. My track record includes establishing test governance, reducing defect leakage, and accelerating time-to-market through automation and streamlined regression packs in distributed environments.

Rajesh Gupta

I'm Rajesh Gupta, a Senior Test Manager with 25+ years of experience leading enterprise software testing, QA strategy, and quality governance across telecom, banking, and insurance domains. I build high-performing QA teams, embed automation, and drive risk-based testing across global, cross-functional programs to deliver quality outcomes on time and within budget. I thrive on partnering with senior stakeholders, guiding transformation, and mentoring teams to raise QA maturity. My track record includes establishing test governance, reducing defect leakage, and accelerating time-to-market through automation and streamlined regression packs in distributed environments.

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I’m Rajesh Gupta, a Senior Test Manager with 25+ years of experience leading enterprise software testing, QA strategy, and quality governance across telecom, banking, and insurance domains. I build high-performing QA teams, embed automation, and drive risk-based testing across global, cross-functional programs to deliver quality outcomes on time and within budget.

I thrive on partnering with senior stakeholders, guiding transformation, and mentoring teams to raise QA maturity. My track record includes establishing test governance, reducing defect leakage, and accelerating time-to-market through automation and streamlined regression packs in distributed environments.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sr. Test Delivery Manager at CLI Secure Ltd.
March 1, 2024 - Present
Lead test strategy and program delivery; governance, budgets, stakeholder management, risk management; automation and agile implementation; offshore delivery.
Senior Test Manager at Ericsson Ltd., UK
February 1, 2016 - February 29, 2024
Led test strategy, team leadership, monitoring and control, governance, and automation across UK programs.
Test Manager at Ericsson India Global Services Pvt. Ltd.
January 1, 2013 - January 31, 2016
Managed test delivery, strategy and planning, governance, automation (Selenium, Robot Framework); stakeholder mgmt.
Test Manager at Cognizant Technology Solutions, India
April 1, 2010 - January 31, 2013
Test management including planning/execution, automation (Perl, QTP), governance, budgeting, stakeholder mgmt.
Lead QA Engineer at Rebaca Technologies Pvt. Ltd., India
August 1, 2005 - March 31, 2010
Lead QA; strategy and planning; automation (Perl, QTP); governance; defect management; stakeholder communication.
Software QA Engineer at TCG Software Services, India
December 1, 2004 - August 31, 2005
Test design and execution; regression automation (SilkTest); stakeholder communication.
Software Quality Engineer at Rebaca Consultants Pvt. Ltd., India
March 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
Test planning and execution; defect tracking; automation (Perl, QTP); stakeholder communication.
Sr. Solutions Developer at Allen Laboratories Ltd., India
October 1, 2003 - March 31, 2004
Requirements gathering; software design & development (Java, JSP, Servlets, EJB).
Solutions Developer at DigitalThink India Pvt. Ltd., India
July 1, 2000 - September 30, 2003
Software design & development (Visual Basic, ASP, VBScript, JavaScript).
Team Member (Software Developer) at Future Focus Infotech Pvt. Ltd., India
April 1, 1998 - July 31, 2000
Bug fixing; testing; development (COBOL, PowerHouse); Y2K patches.
Programmer (Trainee) at Flotherm Consultants Pvt. Ltd., India
August 1, 1997 - March 31, 1998
Feature development; maintenance for financial accounting software (FoxPro).

Education

Master in Computer Applications (MCA) at India
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA) at India
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Physics at India
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025

Qualifications

ISTQB Foundation
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Generative AI Overview for Project Managers
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
arcX Foundation Level Threat Intelligence Analyst
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Prince2 Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Prince2 Foundation
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Certified SAFe 5 Release Train Engineer
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Certified SAFe 5 Agilist
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Certified SAFe 5 Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
PSM (Professional Scrum Master)
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Telecommunications, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics