Results-driven Test Manager with over 11 years of experience in Automation Testing and a strong background in the Insurance industry. Skilled in defining Test Automation Strategy, leading test planning, coordinating with client teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality test artifacts. Seeking to leverage expertise in test management and automation to contribute effectively to a dynamic team.
Implemented automation testing framework such as BDD – JAVA, Selenium, Cucumber, GIT, API, REST test enhancement tools. This automation initiative streamlined repetitive tasks, reduced manual effort, ultimately enhancing overall testing efficiency. requirement gathering, module creation, page scanning, object property optimization, test data sheet preparation, template/instance creation, execution suite preparation, and accurate reporting for 6 projects.
Managed multiple sandbox or environmental strategy, budgets, impacts, conduct audit , release process, deployment planning with stakeholders, escalations
Deep domain knowledge on Underwriting, claim, reinsurance platforms for Quote, Policy, Claims, payment, MTA, reinstatement, cancellation, recovery, reserve, FNOL transactions.
Extensively experienced in estimation, effort optimization, costing, resourcing, conducting interviews, Work order, new bidding process, proof of concepts, junior resource mentoring and cross skilling
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications
Work History
Senior Test Automation Manager
Wipro Technologies
07.2018 - Current
Experienced in automation test strategies, test design, execution and plans for diverse projects with 20% faster delivery
Utilize Selenium WebDriver and Tricentis Tosca for automation testing, ensuring high-quality deliverables to automate 30% in scope functionalities
Involved in regression, Jmeter non-functional testing, Integration testing to deliver 20% faster release delivery
Developed and managed the Test Strategy for System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and Business-As-Usual (BAU) activities, ensuring alignment with project goals.
Delivered test planning, strategy to define test objectives, scope, and approach for Manual, Automation, API, Non-functional testing including Performance, Penetration and other areas
Conducted end-to-end test activities in accordance with the test strategy, ensuring adherence to time, cost, and quality requirements.
Developed comprehensive test documentation, including plans, reports, and scripts, to support testing activities and ensure traceability.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define the depth of testing required, identify data sources, and establish key deliverables.
Executed test activities at core sites and/or customer/supplier sites, assessing the impact and functional capability of solutions.
Identified and analyzed defects or issues, providing detailed reports and recommendations for mitigation.
Delivered quality test diagnostics to evaluate accuracy, quality, and compliance with customer requirements.
Design and adapt automation frameworks to suit project requirements, enhancing efficiency and scalability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create test scripts using BDD approach with Cucumber
Manage version control of test assets in GIT, facilitating seamless collaboration and integration
Spearhead test automation integration into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Azure DevOps
Liaise with developers, testers, analysts, and architects to ensure alignment of testing objectives with project goals.
Lead SDET
Wipro Technologies
04.2016 - 07.2018
Coordinated with client teams for test environment setup and test data provisioning, ensuring smooth testing processes.
Managed and led a team of testers, providing leadership, direction, and support through lifecycle.
Ensured the progress of test activities according to plan, meeting milestones and SLAs.
Investigated and diagnosed problems, proposed, and executed solutions for project momentum.
Participated in project reviews and internal as well as external audits, contributing to process improvement initiatives.
Conducted training sessions, developed reusable assets, and supported test automation practice through RFP support and POCs.
Developed proof of Concept (POC) for QTP Automation scripts for Duck creek application, API test with postman and RESTful APIs.
Leveraged selenium automation framework with Java to design automated regression, sanity and useful User stories
SDET
Wipro Technologies
03.2012 - 03.2016
Streamlined testing processes through creation of automated testing scripts with selenium Java and UFT tools.
Led Duck creek application testing design, execution for E2E, SIT, UAT, ST testing
Functional Testing for Claim Process in Mainframe, Salesforce
Requirement Analysis, Scenario Preparation, & Optimization, Test case Design, Review, & Execution
Script Development with UFT tool, automate with selenium Java in BDD model