Accomplished Senior Test Analyst with 10+ years of experience in delivering robust software solutions. Expertise in test strategy, planning, and automation for SAP and Web applications. Proven ability to drive process improvements and enhance stakeholder collaboration.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Test Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services, Sydney
04.2023 - Current
Led a 20-member onshore/offshore team delivering a critical SAP PMR migration (Java Portal to BTP Fiori) for Woolworths, ensuring on-time delivery through precise strategic planning.
Developed comprehensive project test plans, clearly defining scope, objectives, deliverables, entry/exit criteria, resource allocation, and risk mitigation strategies.
Architected a Playwright (TDD) automation framework for the new Fiori portal, pioneering the integration of GenAI (GitHub Copilot) and MCP to accelerate script development.
Achieved 80% automated regression coverage and established automated Daily/Monthly health checks, significantly reducing manual effort.
Championed "Shift Left" testing, refining business requirements during the gathering phase to minimize downstream defects.
Managed stakeholder communication, delivering transparent daily/weekly quality metrics and status reports.
Proactively mitigated program risks by identifying bottlenecks early and
implementing strategic solutions to unblock critical paths.
Led and executed precise test estimation activities, accurately forecasting resource needs, program timelines, and budgetary requirements for multifaceted programs involving multiple systems and diverse teams
Oversaw and participated in various test phases in functional and integration testing (including with Enterprise websites and 30+ downstream systems for
SAP CAR/S4/Fiori Upgrades), system, regression, security, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including coordination and sign-off.
Test Co-Ordinator
Tata Consultancy Services, Sydney
05.2022 - 03.2023
Elevated SAP CAR and Java programs by managing complete STLC cycle.
Secured stakeholder and SAP CoE approval through comprehensive test strategy execution.
Led E2E testing for 15+ systems, enhancing integration and system reliability.
Prioritized critical defect fixes via Triage calls, ensuring zero issues at launch.
Increased test efficiency by 25% through robust automation script development.
Enhanced process clarity using visualization tools, streamlining testing workflows.
Test Lead
Tata Consultancy Services
09.2018 - 04.2022
Achieved comprehensive testing coverage by managing 6+ member offshore QA team.
Gained extensive knowledge of Salesforce and SAP applications, enhancing technical expertise.
Led development of automation scripts for API testing, validating XML/JSON payloads.
Executed regression suites, serving as point of contact for defect analysis.
Mentored team on TOSCA and UFT automation, ensuring code quality and stability.
Optimized task assignments based on team members' individual expertise for efficiency.
Test Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
09.2015 - 08.2018
Enhanced testing quality through manual and automated testing in Retail and Finance.
Executed test plans and cases in collaboration with onsite test coordinator.
Automated test cases using UFT; performed daily regression health checks.
Developed test scenarios, cases, and traceability matrices from requirements.
Delivered daily status reports to project managers and stakeholders.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Kakinada
04-2015
Skills
Testing Expertise:
Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Waterfall, V-Model
Automation Testing
Test Strategy & Planning, Test Estimation
Functional,Sanity, White and Grey Box Testing, Non-Functional (Performance, Security, Usability), Regression, Integration, System, End-to-End, UAT
Defect Lifecycle Management, Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
QA Metrics, Test Reporting & Test Closure Activities
Automation & Tools:
Test Automation Tools:UFT (QTP), Tosca, Playwright
Senior Test Lead at Tata Consultancy Services Ltd | Client: Woolworths Ltd, SydneySenior Test Lead at Tata Consultancy Services Ltd | Client: Woolworths Ltd, Sydney