Kusum Kadyan
About Kusum Kadyan
Kusum Kadyan is a Lead Quality Engineer at Thomson Reuters, specializing in software testing and business analysis for Fast Facts India Taxation products. With over 15 years of experience, she plays a key role in software development decisions and manages a diverse team of testers and analysts.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Kusum Kadyan has been employed at Thomson Reuters as a Lead Quality Engineer since 2009. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing software testing and business analysis activities for the Fast Facts India Taxation products. Kadyan plays a crucial role in software development decisions and manages projects that transition from desktop to web applications. She leads a diverse team consisting of manual testers, automation testers, and business analysts, ensuring effective collaboration and project execution.
Previous Experience at IBM Global Process Services
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Kusum Kadyan worked at IBM Global Process Services from 2001 to 2007 as a Team Leader. During her six years in Gurgaon, she gained valuable experience in managing teams and processes, which contributed to her expertise in software testing and business analysis.
Experience at Bank of America
Kusum Kadyan served as a Team Lead in Consumer Operations at Bank of America for one year, from 2007 to 2008, in Gurgaon, India. This role further enhanced her leadership skills and provided her with insights into operational processes within the banking sector.
Education and Expertise
Kusum Kadyan studied at Kendriya Vidyalaya, where she developed foundational skills that would support her career in technology and engineering. She possesses expertise in technical writing, particularly for the Fast Fact Suite, and is recognized as a subject matter expert in her field. Kadyan is also proficient in Team Foundation Server (TFS), which aids in her software testing and project management responsibilities.
Project Management and Client Engagement
In her current role, Kusum Kadyan is responsible for planning and budgeting the resource pool for testing and business analysis activities. She engages in client-facing activities, including product demonstrations, support, and discussions on software enhancements, ensuring that client needs are met and that projects align with business objectives.