Neelesh Belbansi
@neeleshbelbansi
Director-level Quality Engineering leader driving measurable delivery and quality outcomes.
What I'm looking for
I am a Director-level Quality Engineering leader with 19+ years building and scaling high-performing QE organizations for SaaS and enterprise platforms. I have led quality transformation across 29+ applications and 45+ platforms, delivering outcomes such as 80% improved early defect detection, a 6-week reduction in release cycles, and 60% increased delivery velocity.
I partner closely with Engineering, Product, and DevOps leadership to define QE strategy, operating models, and governance that increase release confidence in distributed and remote environments. I hire, coach, and develop teams, implement automation-first practices and CI-aligned testing, and create KPIs and executive dashboards to drive predictable delivery and continuous improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director of Quality Engineering
QASource, Inc
Aug 2006 - Present (19 years 6 months)
Led and scaled a 26-member distributed Quality Engineering organization for large SaaS and enterprise clients, driving an 80% improvement in early defect detection, a 6-week reduction in release cycles, and a 60% increase in delivery velocity.
Director of Quality Engineering
QASource, Inc
Aug 2006 - Present (19 years 6 months)
Led and scaled a 26-member distributed Quality Engineering organization for large-scale SaaS and enterprise clients, improving early defect detection by 80%, reducing release cycles by 6 weeks, and increasing delivery velocity by 60%. Drove QE strategy, governance, and cross-functional partnerships to improve release confidence and delivery predictability across 29+ applications.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Rai Saheb Bela Singh College
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering completed at Rai Saheb Bela Singh College.
Scrum Alliance
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Agile / Scrum
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification obtained to support agile and Scrum practices.
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