Guiding organizations in strengthening engineering maturity, quality strategy, delivery predictability, and executive governance in the AI era.
📧 sridhar@sridharrajuconsulting.com 📞 +91 9885436700 🔗 LinkedIn
I’m Sridhar Raju, an independent advisor specializing in Software Quality, Engineering Excellence, Delivery Governance, and Boardroom Strategy. With over 25 years of leadership experience across global technology organizations, I advise executive teams, engineering leaders, and boards on how to modernize quality, improve predictability, and lead transformation with confidence.
My experience spans
Software Quality & Engineering Maturity
Agile, DevOps & Delivery Governance
Automation & Quality Intelligence
SaaS, Cloud, and Enterprise Quality
Executive Strategy & Boardroom Oversight
I help organizations gain clarity, direction, and a structured roadmap — without taking on execution or delivery responsibility.
I provide independent advisory and consulting, focused entirely on strategy, governance, assessments, and leadership guidance.
SRAC supports organizations with:
✔ Software Quality Strategy & Modernization (Advisory)
Guidance on strengthening quality frameworks, engineering maturity, and long-term quality governance.
✔ QA Organization Structure, Capability & Governance Advisory
Advising on operating models, roles, competencies, and quality governance structures.
✔ Agile, DevOps & Delivery Governance Advisory
Strategic insights to improve predictability, transparency, and delivery maturity.
✔ AI-Ready Quality & Test Intelligence Advisory
Helping leaders understand how AI enhances engineering insights, testing intelligence, and decision-making.
✔ SaaS, Cloud & Enterprise Quality Engineering Advisory
Advisory support for scalable quality practices in modern cloud and SaaS ecosystems.
✔ SAP Quality & Integration Governance Advisory
Structure, oversight, and recommendations for enterprise SAP and integration quality landscapes.
✔ Test Program Governance & Independent Reviews
Assessment of risks, delivery transparency, and leadership-level decision support.
✔ Leadership Advisory, Coaching & Capability Development
Strengthening leadership behaviors, clarity, and strategic decision velocity.
All services are advisory-only — Sridhar Raju Advisory & Consulting does not execute projects, deploy teams, or take operational responsibility.
Vision:
Redefining Quality, Delivery, and Engineering Excellence — from the Boardroom to Delivery Leadership.
Mission:
Quality and Engineering Maturity are strategic priorities — enabled through governance, insight, and leadership clarity.
Through independent advisory and executive guidance, I help organizations:
Strengthen quality and engineering maturity with strategic clarity
Identify risks, gaps, and modernization opportunities
Improve leadership decision-making and execution transparency
Enable AI-driven quality intelligence and predictive insights
Enhance governance, delivery predictability, and stakeholder alignment
Build leadership behaviors, capability frameworks, and scalable ecosystems
Impact is enabled through direction and guidance, not execution.
Across my 25-year career with organizations including Qentelli, Buildium, Cognizant, Wipro, and others, I have advised global teams on engineering excellence, quality transformation, automation strategy, and governance frameworks.
Earlier in my career, I worked extensively in hands-on delivery, QA engineering, automation, and Agile/DevOps environments — experience that now enables me to provide execution-aware, practical, and grounded advisory to leadership teams.
I played a key role in scaling SaaS quality and engineering operations, contributing to a $580M acquisition, while serving on the India Board providing governance and strategic oversight.
25 years across QA, Delivery, Product Engineering & Transformation Leadership
8 years of Boardroom & Executive Governance experience
Advised global teams on quality transformation & engineering maturity
Designed quality and governance frameworks used across enterprise environments
Supported multi-region test governance for Fortune 100 ecosystems
Specialist in SaaS, Cloud & Enterprise Quality Engineering
Background in automation strategy & AI-driven quality insights
Certified Independent Director (IICA)
I partner with organizations seeking strategic direction in:
Software Quality, Delivery & Engineering Maturity
AI-Driven Quality Intelligence & Automation Strategy
Boardroom Governance, Technology Oversight & Risk Management
Leadership Advisory & Organizational Capability Development
Independent Reviews, Governance Frameworks & Maturity Assessments
I am available for Advisory Engagements, Board Roles, Independent Director Positions, and Strategic Governance Reviews.
Let’s elevate Quality, Engineering, and Governance to a strategic advantage.
Whether you are modernizing, scaling, or transforming, I provide independent, execution-free advisory that brings clarity, structure, and strategic insight.
Based in Hyderabad, India — working globally.
📧 sridhar@sridharrajuconsulting.com
📞 +91 9885436700
🔗 linkedin.com/in/sridharraju
