STAREAST - Conference Speaker: Sarala Pandey

Sarala Pandey

IT Quality Assurance Manager
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Sarala Pandey

Sarala Pandey is presently serving as the IT Quality Assurance Manager for Chipotle Mexican Grill. She is responsible for managing resources, creating and maintaining QA standards and process for the restaurant and corporate support system of the entire organization. Sarala is accountable for all QA personnel and project delivery for multiple teams including but not limited to RPA. She drives all phases of the agile development process and is responsible for delivery of the entire support system. In addition, Sarala is responsible for maintaining organizational efficiency and efficacy by piloting test automation, exploratory testing, and the continuing education program. She works with each IT team member to achieve quality assurance operation objectives by preparing and completing action plans within budgetary constraints, as well as individual counseling to ensure professional development. Sarala is passionate about reducing cost without compromising quality and making the workplace a learning place as well.