Owais Ashraf

Background

About Owais Ashraf

Summary: I am the Senior Vice President of Software Quality Services at Contour Software, overseeing key functions such as Software Quality Assurance, Software Testing, Business Analysis, Agile, Project, Product, and Program Management. With extensive experience in Software Development & Testing (Manual & Automation), Software Quality Assurance, Project Management, Business Analysis, and Business Intelligence Solutions Analysis and Agile methodologies, I excel in building and leading Agile Software Teams. Experience- Diversified Expertise: Proficient in various Software Development methodologies, Best Practices, and Auditing Software Firms- Leadership: Proven track record in building, leading, recruiting, training, coaching, and mentoring R&D Teams, Leaders, and Managers- Acquisitions: Played a pivotal role in the pre and post-acquisition phases of a software company, contributing to its overall success- Collaboration: Strong negotiation, cross-organization collaboration, decision-making, and problem-solving skills- Certifications & Audits: Successfully enabled companies to pass audits and attain certifications for industry standards like ISO (Quality Management System), CMMI, and ISO 27001 (Information Security Management System).