Karthik Kangeyan

Project: Bank of America (EMEA region)

Requirement Analysis and Planning:

• Analyzed project requirement documents to identify and define high-level test scenarios.
• Authored comprehensive test cases based on finalized functional scenarios.
• Conducted automation feasibility studies to prioritize test cases for script development.

Automation Development:

• Developed and modified automated test scripts using UFT (Unified Functional Testing) in alignment with project requirements.
• Performed script dry runs to debug, optimize, and ensure stable execution.
• Managed version control by committing reviewed scripts to Jarvis after QA Consultant approval.

Data Management and Execution:

• Prepared automation test data and designed input flow templates to streamline script execution.
• Executed automated test suites, and performed manual validation where necessary.

Defect Management & Reporting:

• Identified and logged defects in Jira , providing detailed steps to reproduce for the development team.
• Collaborated closely with developers to track bug fixes, and expedite the resolution process.
• Validated fixes through rigorous retesting, and managed the end-to-end defect closure lifecycle.
• Documented and uploaded execution results into QTest/Octane for stakeholder reporting.

Project: American Honda Finance Corporation (AHFC)

Daily Operations and Smoke Testing:

• Conducted daily smoke testing to validate environment stability and ensure application readiness for full-scale execution.
• Communicated real-time status reports to stakeholders, providing the "Go/No-Go" signals required for daily testing cycles.

Test Management & ALM Integration:

• Managed the end-to-end test lifecycle within ALM, including the creation, organization, and loading of comprehensive test cases.
• Maintained a structured test repository to ensure traceability between requirements and test artifacts.

Test Data Preparation & Regression Execution:

• Engineered robust test data specifically tailored for regression suites to ensure maximum functional coverage.
• Executed complex regression cycles and systematically uploaded execution logs and results to ALM for audit readiness.

Defect Life Cycle Management:

• Identified and documented software discrepancies, initiating formal defect reports within ALM with detailed reproduction steps.
• Owned the retesting process for resolved issues, performing rigorous validation before formal closure and status updates in the defect tracking system.