Gaurav Sharma
About Gaurav Sharma
Gaurav Sharma is an Application Development Associate Manager at Accenture with extensive experience in test management and automation, supporting global clients in complex projects.
Company
Gaurav Sharma is currently employed at Accenture, situated in Phoenix, Arizona. He has been serving the company as an Application Development Associate Manager.
Title
Gaurav holds the title of Application Development Associate Manager at Accenture. He has been in this role since 2010.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Accenture, Gaurav spent three years at Sapient as a Senior Associate QA L1. Prior to that, he served Interactive Education Ltd. as a Team Lead - Testing for nine months and worked at Sacred World as a Software Consultant for two years in Sacred World Research Lab.
Client Interaction and User Acceptance Testing
Gaurav provides support to clients in planning and performing User Acceptance Testing (UAT). He conducts UAT planning meetings with business users, spearheading the test strategy, managing test planning, preparation, and execution for complex projects.
SAP Test Automation Expertise
Gaurav is proficient in SAP Test Automation using the Worksoft Certify tool. He is adept at automating data validation processes with tools like LiveCompare, Tableau, SQuirreL SQL Client, and Toad for IBM DB2.
Global Client Experience
Gaurav has extensive experience working with global clients including John Deere Financials, American Express, Lloyds Banking Group, Allianz Global Investors, Western Union Money Transfer, Hess Corporation, Abbot Laboratories, Vale Inco, and Aditya Birla Group.
Project Management at American Express
At American Express, Gaurav has managed test management for multiple parallel projects such as The Square Redesign, Dashboard and Team Sites Upgrade, and SharePoint Infrastructure Testing.
Defect Triage Meetings and Team Communication
Gaurav conducts defect triage meetings with stakeholders and manages communication among testing, business analyst, and development teams to ensure smooth project execution.