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Rajesh Mudiganty

Rajesh Mudiganty

Telford

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.. Expertise in automation and integration testing for both web and desktop applications, ensuring seamless and efficient software delivery. Proven Ability to lead end-to-end application delivery, from attending elaboration sessions with product owners to collaborating closely with Business Analysts. Frequently acted as a Point of Contact (POC) for multiple modules in the absence of a Business Analyst, ensuring smooth requirement gathering and validation. Skilled in obtaining product owner sign-offs for production releases. Excellent Decision-making skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a high-performing team. Strong communication and leadership skills, enabling effective collaboration across stakeholders.


Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
7
7
Certification

Work History

AUTOMATION TEST ANALYST

HMRC - FCMS
04.2025 - Current
  • Executed automated test cases for every code drop.
  • Identified test cases to automate by conducting feasibility analyses.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Completed automation of functional and regression testing.
  • Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review.

ACCESSIBILITY TESTER

RCM
02.2025 - 03.2025
  • Performed Test planning and Test Design for RCM accessibility module
  • Worked on Windows Narrator and NVDA to reproduce and retest defects
  • Updated WCAG 2.1 standards
  • Prepared accessibility statement for RCM project
  • Tools used to validating include AXE, Wave, WCAG 2.1, NVDA, Narrator
  • Enhanced user experience by conducting usability testing and providing recommendations for improvements.
  • Customized testing environments to closely replicate user conditions, providing more accurate test results.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
  • Updated quality control records and reports.

ACCESSIBILITY TESTER

DWP – CFEMS
06.2024 - 02.2025
  • Testing of FES and RMS applications using NVDA
  • Testing of FES and RMS applications using AXE, WAVE and color contrast
  • Working on WCAG 2.1 and WCAG 2.2 standards and updating if required
  • Prepared Test plan and strategy document for Accessibility test

AUTOMATION ENGINEER

DWP
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Executed Manual test pack and performed regression testing using selenium cucumber for RMS
  • Prepared test Plan for CFEMSH release
  • Test design and test execution for CFEMSH release
  • Developed Automation test suite for CFEMSH
  • Tested User stories which are in scope for Sprint and recorded evidence
  • Worked on report definition to validate the Events and attributes which need to be shared to external team
  • Testing of Pega upgrade releases which includes regression testing and UI verification
  • Testing of data migration functionalities and automation test preparation & execution
  • Supporting Joint integration testing for FRAIMS to CFEMS data migration
  • Tested FRAIMS to CFEMS data Migration functionality in AWS serverless and Pega Server based environment
  • POC for most of the functionalities
  • POC for Multinode and SSO implementation

TEST ANALYST

DEFRA Sam Upgrade
07.2021 - 10.2022
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Managed product backlog effectively, prioritizing high-value items for faster completion.
  • Spearheaded efforts to implement a robust quality management system that streamlined workflows across various departments.
  • Involved in Elaboration Sessions, Sprint Planning and Story Sizing
  • Cultivated strong relationships with stakeholders through transparent communication regarding project status updates.
  • Led a team of QA analysts, ensuring consistency in test execution and timely delivery of results.
  • Coached and motivated 3 person QA team to develop competencies.
  • Involved all prioritizing activities and Defect triaging activities
  • Worked on IQP tool which is automation tool runs on Cucumber
  • Prepared and Submitted Test Planning Document, End of Sprint report, Test Completion Report
  • Create Test Cases for the Jira's and reviewed by Product Owners
  • Given Show and Tell for User Stories to Product Owner
  • Performed Deployment Test, Smoke testing and Regression Test and all Testing Activities
  • Issued Automation tool recommendations for QA improvement.
  • Incorporated delivery requirements into planning of testing schedules.
  • Tested functional and compatibility of new programs or updates in comparison to existing applications.
  • Tools: Pega, IQP

QUALITY ASSURANCE LEAD

HMRC
03.2020 - 07.2021
  • Involved in Elaboration Sessions, Sprint Planning and Story Sizing
  • Create Test Cases for the Jira's and reviewed by Client QA Lead
  • Given Show and Tell for Breathing Space User Stories to Product Owner
  • Generating reports for Breathing Space functionality
  • Involved in testing Breathing Space functionality in Dev, ISIT and Clone environment
  • Tested Major functionalities for Repayment Case Type and other PCP user stories
  • Delivering Test Strategy, Test Scenario Documents to Client
  • Tested the Jira's and reported defects in Jira
  • Retesting the bugs which are fixed
  • Smoke testing support for the developers
  • Participate in Client Demos
  • Tools: Pega, Postman

TEST ANALYST

Link Group
01.2018 - 10.2018
  • Involved in analysing enhancements, stories in Jira's
  • Delivering Test Strategy, Test Scenario Documents to Client
  • Create Test Cases for the Jira's and reviewed by in house BA
  • Tested the Jira's and reported defects in Jira
  • Retesting the bugs which are fixed
  • Smoke testing supports the developers
  • Participated in Client Demos
  • Tools: Pega, Postman, Agile Workbench

QUALITY ASSURANCE LEAD

NSW TA
01.2018 - 10.2018
  • Tested the Jira's and reported defects in Jira
  • Retesting the bugs which are fixed
  • Smoke testing supports the developers
  • Involved in analyzing enhancements, stories in Jira's
  • Performed Deployment Test, Regression Test and all Testing Activities
  • Participated in Client Demos
  • Tools: Pega, Postman

MANUAL QUALITY ENGINEER

AICPA
10.2016 - 12.2017
  • Executed Manual test pack and performed regression testing
  • Tested the Jira's and reported defects in Jira
  • Retesting the bugs which are fixed
  • Smoke testing supports the developers
  • Involved in analyzing enhancements, stories in Jira's
  • Performed Deployment Test, Smoke testing and Regression Test and all Testing Activities
  • Supported in Integration testing for a few modules
  • Performed Document creation validation and testing of correspondence templates
  • Tools: Pega

PRIVACY AND SECURITY CONSULTANT

RBS - IBM
08.2015 - 09.2016
  • Performed Manual testing and written test cases for Security packs
  • Testing and analyzing assets for potential security threats
  • Maintaining security protocols, policies, plans, and systems to cover all possible security threats
  • Worked on ISO 9001 and other security related documentation
  • Tools: Main Frames

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Eagle Harbours Books – Sigma Edge
09.2012 - 07.2015
  • Preparation of Manual test cases
  • Testing reviewed Test cases and reporting defects to Test lead
  • Preparation of test data for performing testing activity
  • Involved in client demos given by test lead
  • Preparation of Test report in the absence of test manager
  • Collecting test related documents from other QA members and validating them
  • Performing Smoke and regression testing for every release
  • Testing Mobile applications and Web applications and cross verifying both interfaces
  • Tools: PHP, JAVA, Bugzilla

Education

Master of Science - Biotechnology

ANDHRA LOYOLA COLLEGE
04.2008

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

SIR CRR COLLEGE
03.2006

Skills

  • Wave
  • AXE
  • IQP
  • Selenium with Java, Maven, and TestNG/JUnit
  • Agile methodology
  • Jira issue tracking
  • Quality assurance
  • Accessibility Testing
  • Mobile application testing
  • Voice Over
  • Voice Control
  • ZoomText
  • Data Validation
  • Cross-browser testing
  • Postman
  • Git/GitHub/Bitbucket

Certification

  • ISTQB, 2015-03-01
  • SAFE 4.0 Agilist, 2017-05-01
  • CPBA, 2017-06-01
  • ISTQB R Certified Tester Advanced Level (2012) - Test Analyst, 2020-02-01
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), 2022-05-01
  • Certified Pega System Architect (V 8.7), 2023-01-01
  • Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I), 2023-06-01
  • EdX Verified Certificate for Introduction to Web Accessibility, 2024-10-01

Timeline

AUTOMATION TEST ANALYST

HMRC - FCMS
04.2025 - Current

ACCESSIBILITY TESTER

RCM
02.2025 - 03.2025

ACCESSIBILITY TESTER

DWP – CFEMS
06.2024 - 02.2025

AUTOMATION ENGINEER

DWP
10.2022 - 01.2024

TEST ANALYST

DEFRA Sam Upgrade
07.2021 - 10.2022

QUALITY ASSURANCE LEAD

HMRC
03.2020 - 07.2021

TEST ANALYST

Link Group
01.2018 - 10.2018

QUALITY ASSURANCE LEAD

NSW TA
01.2018 - 10.2018

MANUAL QUALITY ENGINEER

AICPA
10.2016 - 12.2017

PRIVACY AND SECURITY CONSULTANT

RBS - IBM
08.2015 - 09.2016

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Eagle Harbours Books – Sigma Edge
09.2012 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

SIR CRR COLLEGE

Master of Science - Biotechnology

ANDHRA LOYOLA COLLEGE
Rajesh Mudiganty