In the ever-evolving landscape of IT, few professionals can claim the depth and breadth of expertise that Praveen brings to the table. With over 21 years of experience in Program Management, Artificial Intelligence, Quality Assurance, and a specialization in Test Data Management (TDM), Praveen has established himself as a thought leader and innovator in the industry.
Driving Innovation and Excellence in IT
Currently leading EPAM’s Test Data Management Competency Center for the North America region, Praveen has been instrumental in architecting, implementing, and managing testing and TDM solutions for Fortune 500 companies across the USA. His passion for solving complex challenges and his commitment to excellence have earned him a reputation as a reliable and forward-thinking professional.
Thought Leadership in Test Data Management
Praveen’s contributions to the field extend beyond implementation. He has authored insightful white papers, including:
- “Test Data Management in Software Testing Life Cycle”
- “AI and ML in Test Data Management”, which he presented at the prestigious PNSQC conference in October 2024.
These works reflect his deep understanding of the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Test Data Management, showcasing his ability to push the boundaries of innovation in software testing.
Certifications and Professional Affiliations
Praveen’s expertise is backed by a robust portfolio of certifications:
- Certified in multiple TDM tools, including GenRocket and GridTools.
- ISTQB Certified.
- Senior Member of IEEE, underscoring his commitment to professional excellence and community engagement.
Passion for AI, ML, and Prompt Engineering
As an active prompt engineer, Praveen is exploring the transformative capabilities of AI and ML in testing and TDM. His work aims to redefine how organizations approach data-driven decision-making and automation, making him a pioneer in the field.
Life Beyond Work
Residing in the picturesque state of Wisconsin, Praveen enjoys spending quality time with his family and embracing the great outdoors. Whether hiking, biking, or simply exploring nature, he finds inspiration and balance in his surroundings.
A Visionary Leader
Praveen’s journey in IT exemplifies the power of innovation, expertise, and passion. His work continues to shape the future of Test Data Management and inspire professionals across the globe.