Sonal Choudhary, UnitedHealth Group [Optum]
Sonal Choudhary
Principal Engineer
UnitedHealth Group [Optum]

With more than 11 years of diverse experience, I have established myself as a technology professional proficient in various domains, including Quality Assurance, Technical Project/Program Management, and Consulting. My focus on driving Quality Engineering initiatives, Test Process, and Test Automation has been instrumental in ensuring successful project deliveries.

Currently serving as a Principal Quality Engineer at Optum [UnitedHealth Group], I play a vital role as a Product Subject Matter Expert (SME) to guarantee the seamless delivery of product functionalities to valued customers. By implementing Agile methodologies and release management practices, I have successfully set up quality engineering processes and project development life cycles. My contributions extend to initiatives such as quality process adoption, automation frameworks, and promoting Agile adoption for geographically dispersed teams.
Throughout my career, I have remained dedicated to serving clients across various industries, including Banking, Finance, FMCG, Ecommerce, and Forensic domains of Advisory Services. My primary focus in these engagements has been on driving assessment and transformation initiatives, identifying challenges, and offering innovative solutions. This approach has led to substantial savings and improved productivity, contributing to a culture of quality.

My educational background includes an Executive Management program from IIM Kolkata and a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering. I possess excellent knowledge of Automation frameworks like Selenium, Karate, Cucumber, GitHub, Jenkins, and Azure, alongside expertise in Agile [Certified Scrum Master] and Waterfall Methodologies.

In addition to my technical prowess, I pride myself on exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to effectively connect, articulate, and coordinate with stakeholders at all levels. My unique blend of consulting, technical, and management skills has been instrumental in driving successful outcomes.

Born and brought up in India and currently residing in United States of America working in UnitedHealth Group Optum. 

sonal.choudhary@optum.com