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MANO BHARATHI MURUGESAN

Hyderabad

Summary

Delivery-focused professional with 12+ years of experience in QA leadership, project coordination, stakeholder management, and resource planning. Proven track record of driving cross-functional teams, managing risks, optimizing resources, and ensuring successful release delivery. Seeking to leverage strong execution and governance experience in a Project Management role.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Designer

Electronic Arts Games (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad
07.2023 - Current

Working in one of the biggest gaming titles in EA as a Quality designer.

  • Developed and implemented best practices and processes to enhance testing quality, ensuring high-quality output.
  • Developed test strategy, conducted test planning, and drove test execution.
  • Identified gaps in testing quality, bug quality, and test execution.
  • Ensured timely delivery of projects by coordinating with team members.
  • Collaborated with the management team to provide inputs for resource planning.
  • Participated in interview panel to select top talent.

Senior Test Engineer

Planit Testing India Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad
11.2019 - 07.2023
  • Led and mentored testing team of 10+ members, overseeing operations for software testing lifecycle including requirement analysis, test design, test execution, defect management, and test reporting
  • Developed test plans and procedures, formulated and updated test documentation such as test scenarios, test cases, and test scripts using HP ALM/Jira, while identifying and logging defects in applications
  • Managed QA activities, planned and coordinated availability of QA test environments, ensuring compatibility across platforms
  • Performing: Functional Testing, Smoke Testing, Sprint Testing, Regression Testing, Compatibility Testing Integration Testing and establishing well communication
  • Coordinated with the department to modify automation code based on new specifications from clients.

Application Testing Professional

DXC Technology (Formerly known as CSC India Private Ltd.)
Chennai
07.2011 - 11.2017
  • Worked in multiple projects split over 6.5 years mostly into manual testing, test reporting and test management.
  • Have worked in different projects with work models such as Waterfall, V and Agile.
  • Prepared test cases, test scenarios, test plans, RTM and test reports. PPerformed hands on testing.
  • Identified critical bugs and reported most bugs within a short window of time using an exploratory approach and a shift-left mindset.

Education

Bachelors in Engineering - Computer Science Engineering

Anna University
Chennai
05-2011

Skills

  • Quality Assurance & Test Management
  • Project Coordination & Agile Delivery
  • Stakeholder & Client Management
  • Team Leadership & Resource Planning
  • Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
  • Communication & Collaboration

Certification

  • SCJP – Sun Certified Java Professional
  • ISTQB – Foundation Level
  • ISQI – Certified Agile Essentials
  • CSM – Certified Scrum Master

Key Result Areas

• End-to-End Delivery Ownership

  • Managed complete QA lifecycle across multiple projects/releases ensuring on-time and quality delivery
  • Contributed to project planning, milestone tracking, and release management

• Project Planning & Coordination

  • Supported project managers in scope definition, effort estimation, and schedule planning
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams (Dev, BA, Ops, QA) to ensure seamless execution

• Stakeholder Communication & Reporting

  • Acted as single point of contact for QA deliverables
  • Conducted status reporting, risk communication, and progress reviews with stakeholders

• Risk & Issue Management

  • Identified project risks early and implemented mitigation strategies
  • Managed critical defect triage calls and ensured timely resolution

• Resource & Team Management

  • Planned resource allocation based on project demand and skill requirements
  • Led teams of X+ members, monitored performance, and ensured productivity targets

• Budget & Effort Estimation Support

  • Provided effort estimations and forecasting inputs for project planning
  • Optimized resource utilization to control cost and improve efficiency

• Quality Governance & Process Improvement

  • Established testing standards, review mechanisms, and quality metrics
  • Improved defect leakage and cycle time through process enhancements

• Change & Release Management

  • Evaluated change requests for impact on scope, timeline, and quality
  • Coordinated release readiness, UAT support, and production validation

• Metrics & Performance Management

  • Defined and tracked KPIs such as defect density, test coverage, schedule variance
  • Presented dashboards and executive summaries to leadership

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

RemoteHybrid

Salary Range

₹4000000/yr - ₹4500000/yr

Timeline

Quality Designer

Electronic Arts Games (India) Pvt. Ltd.
07.2023 - Current

Senior Test Engineer

Planit Testing India Pvt. Ltd.
11.2019 - 07.2023

Application Testing Professional

DXC Technology (Formerly known as CSC India Private Ltd.)
07.2011 - 11.2017

Bachelors in Engineering - Computer Science Engineering

Anna University

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