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BHARATH PALANISAMY

Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic IT professional with over 12 years of experience in leading teams and driving operational efficiency. Proven expertise in Business analysis, SQL, Leadership, and Strategic planning. Skilled in requirement gathering, Testing, and Agile methodology.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Analyst/Supervisor IT

Thermofisher Scientific
Bengaluru
11.2020 - Current

Direct to Practitioner program deals with End to End business process of Order Management, Business Rule Processing, Warehouse Management and Correspondence.

My key responsibilities include:

  • Requirement Analysis and Elicitation, Strategic Planning, Design Interface Agreement documentation and Risk Assessment.
  • Establishing operational objectives by studying business functions, gathering information and evaluating output requirements.
  • Leading and managing the IT team to ensure smooth operations and timely issue resolution.
  • Conducted regular review/walk through sessions with the Business/internal stakeholders to understand the company's vision and product road map and be in line with the same.
  • Involved in Backend Data Analysis and Validation using SQL
  • Providing technical guidance and support to team members on complex IT issues.
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Business Analyst/Senior Consultant

Infosys Ltd - Royal Bank of Scotland
Bengaluru
07.2020 - 11.2020
  • Scenario Analysis for Payments (SWIFT) Domain.
  • Defining development needs and facilitating Workflows for Micro services on SWIFT Payments.
  • Standardization of reporting metrics across helping stakeholders with useful insights on pain points
  • Encouraging ramp-up on new age technical skills has enabled team to be truly cross-functional and independent.

QA Team Lead

Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd - ANZ
Bengaluru
08.2017 - 07.2020
  • Actively contributed to BRD meetings by applying functional and technical knowledge thus providing constructive
  • Lead the successful delivery of 1st phase of Information Security testing project which had been acquired by Accenture.
  • All processes were built from scratch in a short duration
  • Created Test Plan, Execution and Test Closure Reports and published the same to stakeholders.
  • Involved in maintaining Automation suite built using Selenium - Cucumber framework and running automated tests in Bamboo server.
  • Involved in Web services testing using Rest Assured.
  • Coordinated with multiple Environment teams during SIT for verifying CAAS logon screen integration.

QA Team Lead

Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd - Bank of America
Chennai
08.2016 - 07.2017
  • Acquired knowledge of Channels, Payments, Digital Platforms and Servicing capabilities, across various lines of business, products & customer segments..
  • Coordinated with Multi – Vendor Scrum Team during Planning Phase and Requirement Analysis.
  • Involved in creation of Web Service Automation Suite using IBM Rational Integration Tester tool and Functional testing for newly implemented functionalities.
  • Developed a Sanity Suite for all API interacting with Banking Application using IBM Rational Integration Tester tool to analyze the downtime impact during SIT.
  • Involved in Backward Compatibility Testing and Global Switch off Testing during Hardening Sprints for each release.

QA Tester

Cognizant Technology Solutions - Caterpillar
Chennai
06.2015 - 07.2016
  • Reviewed Business requirements, Swagger file and prepared test cases for the API.
  • Involved in API Testing using Postman and Visual Studio tools.
  • Involved in Internet of Things (IOT) testing and Data Validation testing using Teradata SQL Assistant.
  • Automated regression test cases and executed using POSTMAN automation tool.

Service Virtualization Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions - Maersk Line
Chennai
10.2014 - 05.2015
  • Interacted with Project team in requirements analysis phase.
  • Involved in creation of Virtual services and test suite based on the LLD document and Request Response pair provided by Project Team.
  • Developed an email utility to monitor live service availability and intimate the project team when live service goes down.

QA Tester

Cognizant Technology Solutions - BASF SE
Chennai
07.2013 - 09.2014
  • Involved in Designing User acceptance test scenarios/cases, reviews, and breakthroughs with Business users.
  • Involved in User acceptance test execution.
  • Involved in Defect Triage meetings with Development team and Business users.

QA Tester

Cognizant Technology Solutions - Ingersoll-Rand
Chennai
01.2012 - 04.2013
  • Reviewed Business requirements, Functional specification documents and prepared test cases for the Change Requests in HP Quality Center.
  • Executed Functional Test cases for Change Requests.
  • Prepared Automation Test Scripts using UFT for Change Requests.
  • Performed regression test using UFT to ensure Application integrity after modification and enhancements.
  • Preparation of Defect Report during testing using Quality Center tool.

Education

B.E - Computer Science Engineering

Tamilnadu College of Engineering
Coimbatore
05-2011

Skills

  • Agile: Scrum, Kanban, Scaled Agile Framework, Project/Program Management
  • Tools and technologies: JIRA, Confluence, ALM, MTM, CA Rally, TFS, AWS, Jenkins, Selenium, Bitbucket, Cucumber, SFDC, TrackWise, HP UFT, IBM RIT
  • Domain: Banking and Financial Service, Healthcare, Warehouse Management, Manufacturing, Logistics
  • Languages: SQL, Python - Beginner, Core JAVA Javascript
  • Test Automation Framework: BDD, TDD, Keyword Driven Development, Page Object Model

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
  • ISTQB Foundation Level
  • Splunk

Timeline

Business Analyst/Supervisor IT

Thermofisher Scientific
11.2020 - Current

Business Analyst/Senior Consultant

Infosys Ltd - Royal Bank of Scotland
07.2020 - 11.2020

QA Team Lead

Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd - ANZ
08.2017 - 07.2020

QA Team Lead

Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd - Bank of America
08.2016 - 07.2017

QA Tester

Cognizant Technology Solutions - Caterpillar
06.2015 - 07.2016

Service Virtualization Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions - Maersk Line
10.2014 - 05.2015

QA Tester

Cognizant Technology Solutions - BASF SE
07.2013 - 09.2014

QA Tester

Cognizant Technology Solutions - Ingersoll-Rand
01.2012 - 04.2013

B.E - Computer Science Engineering

Tamilnadu College of Engineering
BHARATH PALANISAMY