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title: "Arun Panwar - Director QA in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Arun Panwar, Obvious is not my compass based in Bengaluru."
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# Arun Panwar on Tal

## Headline

Obvious is not my compass

## About

As a Director QA & Automation Architect with 10\+ years of experience, I specialize in transforming quality assurance from a cost center into a strategic, value\-driven function\. My mandate is simple: Breaking Builds, Building Trust\. I lead high\-performing teams in architecting automation frameworks that ensure high\-velocity, high\-quality releases in high\-stakes environments\. 🔑 Core Expertise & Impact:Automation Architecture: Expertise in end\-to\-end testing \(web, mobile, APIs, hardware, firmware\) and designing scalable frameworks using Python, Robot Framework, Locust, and Appium\. 💰 FinTech & Payments: Deep domain knowledge in FinTech, POS, Logistics, and Healthcare, ensuring compliance and reliability for critical functions like UPI payments and ISO 8583 protocols\. 📊 Data & Product Quality: Bridging the gap as a Product Data Analyst and Product Owner to leverage insights for strategic test planning, requirements analysis, and influencing product decisions\. 🎯 Proven Results: Drove strategic QA improvements that resulted in a 50% reduction in defect leakage and a 30% increase in overall testing efficiency\. 🤝 Leadership & Process:I am a results\-driven leader skilled in managing the full QA lifecycle within Agile environments, including test strategy, mentorship, execution, and continuous practices to deliver secure and scalable solutions\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## Work experience

Director QA at Decentro, Dec 2023 \- Present · 2 yrs 10 mos, On\-site

QA Lead at Decentro, Nov 2022 \- Dec 2024 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Team Leader\_SQA at Evolute FinTech Innovations, Jul 2022 \- Nov 2022 · 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Sr\. Engineer\_SQA at Evolute FinTech Innovations, Dec 2020 \- Jul 2022 · 1 yr 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Automation Engineer at Verifone, Dec 2019 \- Nov 2020 · 1 yr, Banglore

Associate \(Software Analyst\) at Cognizant, Jun 2015 \- Nov 2019 · 4 yrs 6 mos, Pune/Pimpri\-Chinchwad Area

Research Intern at Cube26, Dec 2014 \- Feb 2015 · 3 mos, Greater Delhi Area

## Education

Engineer's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Coer University

High School, PCM\+Computer Science, kendriya vidyalaya

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