Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Technical Proficiencies
Capabilities
Certification
Timeline
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Krishnamoorthy Venkatraman

Krishnamoorthy Venkatraman

Vice President - Quality Engineer

Summary

Accomplished Test Manager with 17 years of experience in IT industry, specializing in leading comprehensive testing strategies for large-scale financial programs. Known for rigorous quality assurance practices, regulatory compliance, and risk management. Proven ability to lead high-performing teams, streamline testing processes, and deliver robust software solutions.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Vice President - Automation Specialist

BNY Mellon Technology
06.2022 - Current
  • Lead teams for Data Platform Engineering delivery and Automation, championing best practices and cultivating an “Automation First” culture in continuous development, testing services.
  • Develop and integrate custom tools using Java/Python, enhancing engineering productivity and streamlining existing toolsets.
  • Prioritize and optimize SDLC cycles through end-to-end impact assessments, proactively identifying and addressing issues early in Life Cycle.
  • Guide Data Services Engineering for Regulatory Reporting and Business Process Remediation, including Restful API services, Hadoop/Snowflake Ecosystems, and data transformation projects.
  • Ensure Quality deliverables by achieving 100% data testing coverage and developing robust automation suites using Python.
  • Engage with stakeholders at all levels, including international locations, to manage defects and drive the defect management process for the Scrum/POD team.
  • Implemented Agile Scrum-of-Scrum methodologies to enhance project delivery effectiveness and streamline cross-team collaboration.

Test Manager

HCL Technologies Limited
09.2019 - 06.2022
  • Test Plan & Test Strategy Preparation
  • Test Case Preparation & Test Execution
  • Development of automation scripts for several ETL validations
  • Working in Python & Pyspark scripting
  • Working in automating End-to-End data testing in Pyspark using Zeppelin Notebook
  • Working in automating End-to-End data testing in Java using Cucumber framework
  • Integrating Cucumber framework in existing Sky CI/CD pipeline.

Senior Associate - Test Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
05.2015 - 09.2019
  • Understanding business requirements and preparing solution design document
  • Single point of Contact for Cost Allocation & Consolidation modules creation
  • Developing SQL, PL/SQL scripts and also done the testing with detailed Test Cases & scripts
  • Testing the PL/SQL procedures with break the code concept.
  • Worked on several proposals for new project bidding's
  • Estimated project complexity, resource requirements for several new projects
  • Automated several BAU flows validation and prepared strong regression suite

Associate - Projects

Cognizant Technology Solutions
09.2011 - 05.2015
  • Worked with multiple clients at onsite
  • Interfacing with business SMEs/Users, to understand and validate requirements
  • Development & Testing using SQL & PL/SQL procedures and automation scripts
  • Prepared technical design document, Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test Cases & scripts
  • Test Execution & defect logging and share the test results to the management.
  • Involved in Solution Design & Technical Design preparation
  • Managing Team to meet deadlines

Programmer Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions
01.2011 - 09.2011
  • Involved from requirement gathering phase
  • Test Plan & Test Strategy Preparation
  • Test Case Preparation & Test Execution
  • Development of automation scripts for several validations

Junior Software Engineer

Infosys Technologies Limited
08.2007 - 04.2010
  • Solving production Incidents & supporting month-end closure process
  • Done various complex Change Requests which gained client reputation
  • Responsible for ensuring Quality Standards and CR checklists in our project
  • Created many reusable tools which reduced 40% manual effort.
  • Contributed to innovative solutions with thoughtful problem-solving techniques.
  • Delivered high-quality code on time, contributing to overall project success.

Education

Skills

Strong leadership abilities to inspire and guide QA teams Ability to develop and implement QA strategies and roadmaps

Technical Proficiencies

1. Programming Languages : Python, PySpark, Java, PL/SQL, Angular

2. Frameworks  : TestNg, Pytest, Spring-Boot

3. Databases : Oracle, SQL Server, Hadoop,  Dremio

4. ETL/Reporting Tools : Informatica, SSIS-SSRS,  Cognos, Tableau, Snowflake

5. CICD Tools : GitLab, Jenkins

6. AI – Co Pilot integrated IDEs : Intellij and Vcode

Capabilities

  • Strong functional knowledge in Banking, Retail & Utility domains
  • Can groom & manage Teams as "One Team, One Dream" culture
  • With vast experience, can work with any clients across geographies
  • Technical expertise in DWBI, ETL, Reports testing, automation frameworks
  • "Break the code" mind-set and can handle any technology platforms

Certification

ISTQB

Timeline

Vice President - Automation Specialist

BNY Mellon Technology
06.2022 - Current

Test Manager

HCL Technologies Limited
09.2019 - 06.2022

Senior Associate - Test Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
05.2015 - 09.2019

Associate - Projects

Cognizant Technology Solutions
09.2011 - 05.2015

Programmer Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions
01.2011 - 09.2011

Junior Software Engineer

Infosys Technologies Limited
08.2007 - 04.2010

Krishnamoorthy VenkatramanVice President - Quality Engineer