Priyanka Badri
London,United Kingdom
Summary
Senior Application and Integration Tester with strong experience delivering quality across public sector and large‑scale integration programmes within Agile and DevOps environments. Proven capability leading end‑to‑end testing across SIT, integration testing, API testing, and UAT, supporting the delivery of reliable, user‑centred digital services in complex, multi‑supplier landscapes. Experienced in working with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins) and supporting test execution across AWS and Unix environments, validating API‑led and MuleSoft‑based integrations.
Brings a strong working knowledge of Java, SQL, HTML, and integration platforms including MuleSoft Anypoint Studio, with experience validating DataWeave and JSON message transformations. Highly effective in supporting UAT planning, execution, defect triage, and business sign‑off, working closely with service owners, SMEs, and delivery partners to ensure production‑ready releases.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Senior Test Analyst (UAT & Integration)
Scottish Government – Social Security Scotland
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
05.2024 - Current
- Reimagined complex real‑life scenarios to validate end‑to‑end functionality in a health and social program tool called Social Program Management (SPM)
- Led full test lifecycle: estimation, gap analysis, planning, design, execution, reporting, and defect management (Agile/DevOps).
- Designed and executed E2E tests across the 360° customer journey using qTest, Jira, and Confluence.
- Implemented CI/CD with Jenkins; ran deployments and batch jobs; monitored logs, output files, and queues on AWS and Unix..
- Tested integrations and data transfers with DWP and HMRC, checking request/response details in Postman and verified DB results using SQL (dBeaver/SSMS).
- Performed time‑travel, exploratory, integration, regression, and UAT testing; prepared release documentation.
- Acted as SME for automation, assessed feasibility, created automation flows, and supported manual→automated transition.
- Measured website performance, reported load metrics and issues to developers for tuning.
- Prepared release documentation summarising test approach, results, and known issues.
- Reported metrics and coordinated stakeholders, ran stand‑ups, demos, and Power BI reports for senior management.
Senior Test Analyst (SIT)
PRI – Principles for Responsible Investment
London, United Kingdom
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Conducted SIT, database, and regression testing to validate end‑to‑end functionality.
- Converted acceptance criteria into Xray test cases, improving coverage and clarity.
- Prepared targeted test data and provisioned signatories for realistic E2E scenarios.
- Executed scoring tests and validated survey scores in Salesforce, ensuring UI/backend alignment.
- Verified data and scoring logic in SSMS via SQL queries and analysis.
- Performed root cause analysis on incorrect scoring by examining complex business rules and data flows.Tracked test lifecycle and defects in Jira and collaborated with devs and BAs to resolve issues.
Senior Test Analyst (UAT & Integration)
Scottish Government
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
08.2020 - 05.2022
Senior Test Analyst (UAT & Integration)
Scottish Government
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
05.2019 - 10.2019
Test Analyst
Scottish Government – Agriculture & Rural Economy (ARE) Program
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
04.2018 - 01.2019
- Clarified requirements with Product Owners and converted them into testable acceptance criteria.
- Collaborated with BAs to design complete test coverage and close requirement gaps.
- Designed and executed SIT using Enterprise Tester to validate end‑to‑end flows.
- Owned stories end‑to‑end, including execution, defect triage, and client demos.
- Performed exploratory and MS SQL Server database testing to verify data integrity.
- Executed functional, regression, multi‑browser, and UAT tests in an Agile environment.
- Tracked test lifecycle and defects in Jira and Confluence, supporting release readiness.
Agile Test Lead
JP Morgan Chase
, India
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Led end‑to‑end testing in Agile/DevOps, covering planning, execution, reporting, and defect management
- Defined Agile test strategies and acceptance criteria with Product Owners and Business Analysts
- Performed API, integration, and backend testing using SOAPUI, MS SQL Server, and IBM MQ
- Led test automation using Selenium with TestNG and implemented BDD frameworks using Cucumber
- Maintained UFT automation for mainframe applications
- Executed functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing for regulated mortgage and loan systems
- Managed defects and test assets in HP ALM, JIRA, and Confluence; mentored teams and supported client demos
Test Lead
Target Stores
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Defined and executed test strategy for new POS store features, directly improving checkout reliability and customer experience
- Automated critical POS workflows using UFT, increasing regression coverage and enabling stable, predictable retail releases
Test Lead
Citi Bank
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Tested how Portfolio Accounting systems work together to make sure data moved correctly between trading and securities platforms
- Checked data accuracy, reconciliations, and audit controls to meet regulatory requirements
Test Analyst
Citi Bank
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Ensured reliable ATM services by testing cash withdrawals, deposits, and cheque processing
- Protected customer trust by validating end‑to‑end transaction accuracy and exception handling
- Supported resilient, compliant banking operations through system testing
Education
Bachelor Of Technology - Information Technology
Anna University
IndiaSkills
- Languages: Java, SQL, HTML, VB, Gherkin
- Tools/Platforms: Postman, Salesforce, Any Point Studio, SOAPUI, HP UFT, Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, QTest, HP ALM, JIRA, Xray
- DevOps: Jenkins, Maven, GitHub, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Slack
- Database: SQL Server
- Any point platform: Design Center, API Designer, Flow Designer, Exchange
- Environment: Runtime Manager, API Manager, API gateway, Mule Runtime – 4x, Cloud hub
- MuleSoft Connectors: HTTP/HTTPS, File, FTP/SFTP, JMS, Active MQ, JDBC, SMTP
- Message Transformation: Data weave, JSON, XML
- Integration Platform: Mule ESB, SOAP, REST
- Design Language: RAML
Certification
- Certified MuleSoft Developer – Level 1 – Mule 4
- ISTQB Certified Tester
- Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master
- Sun Certified Programmer for Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition 5.0
- Banking And Finance V 2.0
- NCFM - Financial Markets and Derivatives
Timeline
Senior Test Analyst (UAT & Integration)
Scottish Government – Social Security Scotland
05.2024 - Current
Senior Test Analyst (SIT)
PRI – Principles for Responsible Investment
10.2023 - 01.2024
Senior Test Analyst (UAT & Integration)
Scottish Government
08.2020 - 05.2022
Senior Test Analyst (UAT & Integration)
Scottish Government
05.2019 - 10.2019
Test Analyst
Scottish Government – Agriculture & Rural Economy (ARE) Program
04.2018 - 01.2019
Agile Test Lead
JP Morgan Chase
01.2015 - 01.2018
Test Lead
Target Stores
01.2012 - 01.2013
Test Lead
Citi Bank
01.2010 - 01.2011
Test Analyst
Citi Bank
01.2008 - 01.2009
Bachelor Of Technology - Information Technology
Anna University