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Anil Kumar Somisetti

Hyderabad
Anil Kumar Somisetti

Summary

Results-driven IT professional with over 15 years of comprehensive experience as a QA Lead, Scrum Master, and Application Support Manager. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions and manage complex application support environments. Adept at driving Agile transformations, optimizing testing processes, and enhancing application performance to meet business goals. Strong communicator with expertise in stakeholder management, incident resolution, and continuous process improvement. Recognized for fostering collaborative team environments and implementing effective strategies to ensure project success and operational excellence.

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

KPi-Tech Services Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad

QA Lead/Scrum Master/Application Support Manager
09.2022 - 09.2024

Job overview

  • Develop and implement testing strategies, plans, and processes to ensure product quality.
  • Lead and mentor the QA team, including setting goals, providing feedback, and ensuring the team's skills are up to date.
  • Oversee the creation and execution of test cases, manage test environments, and ensure thorough testing of software.
  • Identify, document, and track defects and work with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
  • Analyze test processes and results to recommend improvements and enhance testing efficiency.
  • Work closely with development, product management, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on quality goals.
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews.
  • Act as a liaison between the Scrum team and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment on goals.
  • Helped the team to manage the sprint backlog, ensuring that the work is well-defined and prioritized.
  • Oversee incident management processes to ensure timely resolution of application-related issues.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for known issues and their resolutions.
  • Provide training and support to users on application functionalities and best practices.

Black Knight Inc.
Hyderabad

Sr. Business Systems Analyst
06.2020 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Understanding business needs, gathering and analyzing business requirements for software products and custom solutions.
  • Serves as the primary liaison between the business community (Client and Product Development) and the application development organization.
  • Collaborates with business partners to ensure business requirements and user stories are clear and achievable.
  • Analyzes in-scope requirements to determine areas of opportunity to leverage configuration or automation.
  • Facilitates design meetings with key stakeholders to review business/project requirements and devises solutions to meet business and technical needs.
  • Produces Functional Design documentation (FDS) to support development of new technology, modifications to existing technology as well as client customizations
  • Facilitates review meetings.
  • Conducts data mapping and related analysis in support of assigned work items.
  • Provides Dev and QA support to ensure solutions are developed and tested as per design.
  • Performs BSA Functional Testing upon code completion to ensure the developed solution meets design and end user expectations.
  • Researches and provides feedback regarding system functionality, as appropriate.

Hitachi Vantara Corporation
Hyderabad

QA Consultant
11.2019 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Developed and executed test plans, cases and scripts to identify software problems.
  • Created detailed bug reports with clear steps to reproduce the issue and tracked them in a bug tracking system.
  • Analyzed system requirements and developed comprehensive test plans for various projects.
  • Conducted functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing.
  • Worked closely with developers to investigate issues reported by customers or identified during QA cycles.
  • Conducting bug triage on a weekly basis, prioritizing with the development team and project architect.
  • Worked on Camunda workflow integration testing.
  • Worked as UAT QA and Supporting BA role for release to a scrum team of 20.

KPi Tech Services
Hyderabad

Functional QA Consultant
02.2019 - 11.2019

Job overview

  • Developed comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on functional requirements and user stories.
  • Designed and executed functional test scenarios to validate application functionality and ensure compliance with business specifications.
  • Performed manual testing on the mobile application.
  • Executed regression, system, and user acceptance tests (UAT) to identify and report defects.
  • Created and maintained detailed test documentation, including test cases, test results, and defect reports.
  • Provided regular status reports and metrics on testing progress, issues, and overall quality.

Realpage Inc.
Hyderabad

QA Analyst
02.2012 - 02.2019

Job overview

  • Work closely with product managers, business analysts, and developers to gather and clarify requirements.
  • Create detailed test plans outlining the scope, approach, resources, and schedule for testing activities.
  • Design and document comprehensive test cases and test scripts based on requirements and user stories.
  • Develop and manage test data needed to execute test cases effectively.

Tragus Groups Ltd
Newcastle Upon Type

Trainee QA Executive
01.2010 - 02.2012

Job overview

  • Helped design test scenarios to cover various aspects of functionality and performance.
  • Conducted manual testing to identify defects and verify application functionality.
  • Executed test cases and documented results to ensure alignment with requirements.
  • Worked closely with senior QA team members and developers to understand project requirements and testing needs.

Education

Northumbria University
Newcastle Upon Tyne UK

Master of Science from Engineering Management
01-2010

Osmania University College of Engineering
Hyderabad TG

Bachelor of Engineering from Civil Engineering
01-2005

Nalanda Junior College
Hyderabad TG

Intermediate Education from Maths, Physics And Chemistry
04-1999

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Ramagundam
Ramagundam TG

CBSE
03-1997

Skills

  • Business Analysis
  • Internal Auditing
  • Mastery of quality processes
  • Quality Assurance Strategy
  • Software Testing
  • Project Coordination
  • Attention to Detail
  • E2E Project Execution Process
  • JIRA, TFS, MS Office
  • Mockup Screens

Languages

Telugu
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

References

References available upon request.
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Work Preference

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Work Location

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Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hours

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.

Timeline

QA Lead/Scrum Master/Application Support Manager

KPi-Tech Services Pvt Ltd
09.2022 - 09.2024

Sr. Business Systems Analyst

Black Knight Inc.
06.2020 - 08.2022

QA Consultant

Hitachi Vantara Corporation
11.2019 - 05.2022

Functional QA Consultant

KPi Tech Services
02.2019 - 11.2019

QA Analyst

Realpage Inc.
02.2012 - 02.2019

Trainee QA Executive

Tragus Groups Ltd
01.2010 - 02.2012

Northumbria University

Master of Science from Engineering Management

Osmania University College of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering from Civil Engineering

Nalanda Junior College

Intermediate Education from Maths, Physics And Chemistry

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Ramagundam

CBSE
Anil Kumar Somisetti