Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Jayanthi Kumar

Summary

Multi-talented Test Manager with 13+ years of experience handling diverse projects with a driven and dedicated approach. Successful at managing all aspects of planning, testing, and documentation. Subject Matter Expert in Guidewire(PC,BC and CC) and Origami Risk(Claim Center)

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Test Manager

Ernst & Young
12.2014 - Current
  • Working as an Associate Test Manager for Multiple projects mainly in Insurance Domain
  • Extensive hands-on Functional Testing experience in the Insurance Domain( Guidewire, Origami Risk ) and certified in Guidewire Associate Certification - Insurance suite 10.0 Analyst
  • Enhanced test efficiency by implementing agile methodologies.
  • Prepared Test Strategy and got sign-off from stakeholders
  • Managed the creation, maintenance, and execution of test scripts for complex applications, ensuring accurate results.
  • Improved defect tracking processes by introducing effective reporting systems that helped resolve issues more quickly.
  • Established quality assurance standards to maintain consistency across all testing efforts within the organization.
  • Worked closely with developers to identify root causes of defects and provided actionable feedback for resolution.
  • Ensured timely delivery of projects by diligently monitoring progress against established milestones and adjusting strategies as needed.
  • Developed training programs for junior testers which increased their productivity and strengthened their skillsets.
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team.
  • Led a team of testers to conduct thorough and efficient software testing, resulting in improved product quality.
  • Reduced overall project timeline by prioritizing test scenarios and focusing on high-risk areas.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive test plans for new features and updates.
  • Involved in Process audit and ensured the project has met all compliance.

Senior Software Test Engineer

VIT Technologies
08.2010 - 10.2012
  • Enhanced software quality by designing and executing comprehensive test plans.
  • Collaborated with development teams to diagnose issues, leading to faster resolution and improved overall performance.
  • Improved end-user experience by conducting extensive usability testing on web-based applications.
  • Elevated deliverable quality with rigorous functional, performance, security, and cross-browser compatibility testing methods implementation.
  • Strengthened customer trust in the product by ensuring its compliance with industry standards and regulations through rigorous QA processes execution.
  • Communicated risks associated with test execution and took mitigating action when necessary.
  • Designed testing scenarios for usability testing.

Software Test Engineer

Attra Infotech
02.2008 - 02.2009
  • Improved software quality by designing and executing comprehensive test plans and cases.
  • Enhanced product reliability through thorough functional, regression, and performance testing.
  • Reduced project delivery time by implementing automated testing frameworks and tools.
  • Identified critical bugs and worked closely with developers to ensure timely resolution, resulting in a more stable product.
  • Developed and maintained defect databases for known issues.

Test Engineer

Thinksoft Global Services
04.2007 - 01.2008
  • Involved in Preparing Detailed Test Plan, Test Scripts and Test Results.
  • Involved in peer review of the Project.
  • Reviewed, raised defects in Mercury Quality Centre & tracked them till closure.

Education

Master of Science - IT

Kuvempu University
Shimoga
12.2007

Bachelor of Commerce - Bank Management

Madras University
Chennai
04.2004

Skills

  • Functional Testing
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Regression Testing
  • Team Leadership
  • Defect Management
  • Project Management Skills
  • Integration Testing
  • Agile Methodologies
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Test Execution
  • Test Estimation
  • Test Strategy Development
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability

Certification

Guidewire Associate Certification Insurance Suite 10.0 Analyst

Guidewire Innsbruck

CSPO


Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Advanced (C1)
Kannada
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Associate Test Manager

Ernst & Young
12.2014 - Current

Senior Software Test Engineer

VIT Technologies
08.2010 - 10.2012

Software Test Engineer

Attra Infotech
02.2008 - 02.2009

Test Engineer

Thinksoft Global Services
04.2007 - 01.2008

Master of Science - IT

Kuvempu University

Bachelor of Commerce - Bank Management

Madras University

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Jayanthi Kumar