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I am Siva Kancharla, Business analyst and QA lead at TCS Belgium, Where I currently do functional analysis and lead a QA team of 25 to build, transform and maintain large-size telecom post-paid billing IT systems. I love spending time understanding and learning functionalities/domain/E2E journies through hands-on. My ability to understand and work with different tools/tech stacks has always helped me empathize with users better. I'm passionate about social good and the latest tech happenings, I enjoy meeting new people and hearing perspectives. I go out of my way and help friends whenever they need me. Skills : - Functional and Business analysis of IT requirements - Involved in all phases of the Software development Life Cycle from Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, Implementation, and maintenance with timely delivery during aggressive deadlines - Expertise in different kinds of testing such as Functional, System, System Integration, Acceptance, UI, Regression, Sanity, and Database Testing - Strong testing knowledge of ETL, Batch jobs, Migrations, Config & Web applications - Working Knowledge of REST APIs, SOA services, and RDBMS - Proven track record of backlog management, prioritization, estimation, reviews, risk assessment, bug tracking, and triaging - Proficiency in designing, Peer-reviewing, and executing tests - Expertise in writing complex SQL queries - Strong troubleshooting/root cause identification skills - Over 9+ years of client-facing experience (Domestic -2+, International -7+) - Ability to see the big picture and pass on the same to teams - Love to communicate and collaborate with others - Communicate technical subject matter to non-technical users - Proven ability to work across multiple functional teams in complex IT stack Certifications (I believe in Skills > Certifications) : PSPO -II, SAFe Agilist, Professional Scrum Master - I, Oracle Certified Associate, and ISTQB Foundation level Tools : Postman, SOAP-UI, Oracle, My SQL, Couchbase, Tandem, Unix, Linux, Informatica, Dollar Universe Workload Automation, Parasoft, MS Office tools, and Project/Test management tools (HP-ALM, Jira, Confluence & Target Process) https://twitter.com/sivaprasadkanch