Megha Saxena

• Contributed to product research and business analysis for an identity verification product, supporting problem definition and product direction. • Gathered and documented product requirements, translating stakeholder needs into functional workflows and specifications. • Contributed to product architecture and solution design, linking requirements to workflow and design decisions. • Prepared pitch decks and presentations for stakeholders; requirements and design activities.

• Embedded QA consultant at UniCredit and Worldline, supporting quality assurance and release delivery for corporate banking, PSD2, Open Banking, payment processing and settlement applications. • Coordinated SIT and UAT across business, technical and external partners through go-live. • Investigated defects with developers and business stakeholders in regulated banking and payments releases. • Mentored junior team members and contributed to Scrum ceremonies and backlog management.

• Formally managed approximately 5–7 direct reports across iOS and Android mobile apps and Electrolux IoT smart appliances. • Translated business requirements into product backlogs, epics, user stories, Definition of Done and acceptance criteria, applying Lean-Agile and Scrum practices. • Reported to executives and coordinated cross-functional stakeholders to align project goals with business strategy. • Coordinated hardware-to-software dependencies for connected smart appliances and their mobile apps.

• Led end-to-end QA delivery for critical banking systems (GPS, EVPS, NCI-UK) using a risk-based governance approach. • Authored project plans and execution roadmaps linking test activity to business requirements.

• Ran system integration and functional testing for ICICI ATM and POS systems, supporting system availability and uptime. • Performed defect analysis and root-cause investigation, working with cross-team colleagues to resolve issues.

Computer Science