Muhammad Tallal
PROJECT MANAGER | SQA LEAD
B.S Computer Science
University of Management
and Technology.
Address: Bahria Town, Lahore.
Email:-Phone# -
Professional Summary
Experienced Project Manager with 6+ years of expertise in managing full SDLC projects across web, mobile, and
desktop platforms. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, gather client requirements, and ensure timely delivery
of high-quality software. Adept in Agile methodologies and strong in QA practices, I’ve successfully delivered
enterprise-level projects, increasing team efficiency and client satisfaction.
Skills
PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Agile, Scrum, Kanban, SDLC/STLC, Client Communication, Requirement Analysis,
Team Leadership, Team Management, Requirements Gathering, Project Documentation, Coordinating Tasks & Execution,
Backlog Grooming, Milestone and Deliverable Tracking, Pull Request (PR) Management, SQL Basics for Data Validation,
Microsoft Project / Excel, Risk Management, Conflict Resolution, Change Management, Sprint Planning & Daily Stand-ups.
SQA & TESTING: STLC, Manual Testing, Functional Testing, Non-Functional Testing, Test Planning, Test Cases,
Black Box Testing, Bug Reporting, Bug Handling, Regression, Smoke & Sanity Testing, Negative Testing, SQL Basics,
Database Testing, API Testing, Agile Testing, Test Plan, Wireframe Brainstorming, Flowcharts, Use Cases, Attention to
Details, Performance Testing,
TOOLS: Jira, Trello, Slack, Teams(SharePoint), Postman, Codecommit.
TECHNICAL: Documentation, SQL(Basic), Mobile/Webapp Requirement, Implementation Management & Testing.
Cross-functional Team Management.
Work Experience
Project Manager
ConvexTech | Oct 2023 – Present
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Managed 2 software projects with teams of 25–30 developers and QA engineers.
Defined project scopes and timelines, improved on-time delivery by 50%.
Conducted Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to ensure
team alignment and continuous improvement.
Conducted product demos and sprint reviews for stakeholders, incorporating feedback into upcoming
iterations.
Ensured 100% completion of documentation, including SRS, RFDs, BRDs, user stories, and use cases.
Manage Jira Backlog and prioritize tasks.
Directed UI/UX design teams, aligning user interface strategies with project objectives and user requirements.
Led & supported, along with the Director, resource planning, hiring, and team allocation to optimize
productivity and meet project milestones.
Proactively identified project risks and implemented mitigation strategies to maintain delivery momentum.
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Manage pull requests (PRs), ensuring seamless collaboration between developers and code reviewers.
Monitored PR pipelines to prevent bottlenecks, track pending reviews, and ensure timely approval and
integration into the main codebase.
Coordinated with QA teams to ensure that PRs were linked to relevant Jira tickets and met acceptance criteria
before deployment.
Maintained branching strategies to streamline development workflows and reduce integration issues.
Promoted a culture of peer review and Unit Tests.
Lead SQA Engineer & Associate Project Manager
DigiMark Developers | Mar 2021 – Sep 2023
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Led QA efforts for 6+ major client projects across health, tourism, and crypto domains.
Analyze business requirements and deliver them to fellow developers to deliver high-quality software
solutions.
Developing, documenting, reviewing, and executing Test Cases based on User Requirements.
Created and maintained release checklists.
Led a Team of QA engineers for different Projects.
Mentored junior QA team members, reviewed their test cases, and guided best practices.
Supported PM, CTO in planning and stakeholder communication.
Reduced bug rates by 25% by optimizing test case coverage.
Wrote and executed SQL queries to check constraints.
Led functional, regression testing, and E2E testing.
Collaborated with devs to fix 150+ issues before launch.
Consistent On-Time Delivery through streamlined testing cycles.
SQA Engineer
W Tech | Jan 2018 – Feb 2022
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Started as an intern and progressed to a full-time QA Engineer, eventually leading a team of 4 testers.
Learned and applied core concepts of Quality Assurance, including test case creation, bug reporting, and defect
tracking.
Led testing efforts for key products, including Walahal Crypto Exchange, Wallet platforms, and associated
mobile apps.
Performed various testing types: Smoke, Sanity, Regression, Functional, UI/UX, and End-to-End (E2E)
testing.
Wrote comprehensive, detailed, and structured test cases, use cases, and test plans based on project
requirements and user stories.
Executed test scenarios manually to verify UI/UX consistency, functionality, and user workflows across
devices and browsers
Assisted in creating and maintaining the QA documentation, including test strategies and release notes.
Performed cross-browser and cross-platform testing on web and mobile apps to ensure consistent behavior.
Reviewed requirements and provided feedback on testability and risk areas early in the project lifecycle.
Academic Details
Bachelor's in Computer Science(BSCS)
University of Management and Technology
Intermediate
2016
ICS (Computer Science)
2012
Govt Degree College Hasilpur
Matriculation
2010
Tameer-e-Nau Public School
Hasilpur.
Major Projects
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Cyber Mart e-Commerce Web/Mobile Project
https://www.cybermart.com
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ChatDip Messenger App (IOS/Android)
https://chatdip.com
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OPTO HEALTH (Health Project UK)
https://optohealth.co.uk
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Preferred Postal (Mailing Service)
https://preferredpostal.com
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Walahala Crypto Exchange
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Desktop Applications (Crypto wallet and exchange)
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Mobile Applications Android + IOS
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payWala, payWala Merchant - React Native Applications
Languages
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ENGLISH (Professional)
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URDU (Native)