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Manikandan Palanisamy

Senior Consultant
Chennai

Summary

Dynamic Senior Consultant with extensive experience at Capgemini Technology Services, specializing in QA for banking and Healthcare applications. Proven expertise in Selenium and Java for automation, enhancing testing efficiency. Strong leadership skills foster collaboration across teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Successfully implemented scalable test frameworks, driving timely project delivery and high-quality outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Consultant

Capgemini Technology Services
02.2022 - Current
  • Working in the Banking domain on two critical applications, overseeing QA activities across project lifecycle
  • Led QA teams by assigning tasks, tracking progress and ensuring timely delivery of testing milestones
  • Designed and implemented automation framework, enabling scalable and maintainable test automation solutions
  • Responsible for maintaining automation scripts, ensuring they remained up to date with evolving application features and requirements
  • Acted as a key point of contact by coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders including developers, business analysts and product owners for requirement discussion and clarifications
  • Ensured testing practices aligned with industry standards,project timelines, and compliance guidelines specific to the banking domain

Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions, CTS
06.2019 - 02.2022
  • Served as a Subject Matter Expert(SME) for a key healthcare application, providing domain expertise and functional guidance to QA and development teams
  • Worked extensively in the healthcare domain, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements such as HIPAA
  • Involved in end-to-end manual testing including test planning,design,execution, and defect management to ensure high-quality product delivery
  • Performed in-sprint automation testing using Selenium with Java,contributing to faster feedback cycles and improved test coverage during agile development
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams including dev,BA and Product owners to validate requirements and ensure product alignment with business goals
  • Maintained and enhanced the automation framework and test scripts to support regression and smoke testing across multiple releases

Associate Analyst

Wipro
02.2017 - 07.2019
  • Worked in Healthcare domain, contributing to projects involving electronic health records(EHR),benefit selection like annual enrollment.
  • Responsible for end-to-end manual testing including test planning,test case design, execution, defect logging and verification
  • Collaborated with cross functional teams including developers,business analysts, and product owners to ensure requirements were understood and implemented correctly
  • Actively participated in regression testing by executing and maintaining Automation regression suites, ensuring stability across builds and releases
  • reported and tracked bugs using Jira and worked closely with dev team for resolution
  • Ensuring testing complied with HIPAA regulations and industry best practices for data privacy and integrity


Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science And Engineering

K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology
Namakkal
04.2001 -

Skills

Selenium test script development

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Accomplishments

    Awarded the Project Star Award for outstanding perfomance and contributions during the period 01 July 2023 to 30 September 2023, recognizing leadership, ownership, and delivery excellence in banking domain project

Certification

ISTQB certified

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Timeline

ISTQB certified

01-2024

Senior Consultant

Capgemini Technology Services
02.2022 - Current

Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions, CTS
06.2019 - 02.2022

Associate Analyst

Wipro
02.2017 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science And Engineering

K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology
04.2001 -
Manikandan PalanisamySenior Consultant