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MANOJ MARELLA

MANOJ MARELLA

Summary

Highly competent and Results-oriented Associate manager with nearly 9 years of professional experience into Software Testing, Automation and team leading. Self-motivated individual with strong desire to succeed and meet goals. Outgoing and friendly, quickly establishing rapport with team and clients.

Work history

Cognizant
Hyderabad

Senior Associate
9 2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Acting as Associate manager who Oversaw test planning, workload balancing and assignment delegation to the team. And also an individual contributor to the project on Automation and new use cases implementation.
  • Performed Test Automation, Involved in setting up the framework for multiple applications using CI/ CD approaches.
  • Analyze the failures and other issues from the dashboards, raise the defects accordingly, conduct the defect triages and work towards the closure of the tickets to help deliver the quality product on time.
  • Participate in all the Agile calls like PI planning/ Big Room Planning, backlog refinement call, Sprint planning, Sprint Review, Sprint retrospective, Daily stand-up call etc.
  • Proficient on preparation of Test strategy, Test plan documents and providing the Estimates for the projects, cost optimization techniques and resource management.
  • Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
  • Executed regression test procedures and automated test suites to shorten diagnostic timeframes.

UnitedHealth Group
Hyderabad

Senior Quality Analyst
6 2020 - 9 2021

Job overview

  • Communicated between product owners and developers to clarify features. Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Created test cases and automation scripts. Performed regression, exploratory and negative tests. Monitored KPIs to proactively address bottlenecks and quality issues.
  • Developed training materials, SOPs and work instructions to supplement new team member onboarding.

Bank of America
Hyderabad

Senior Software Engineer
7 2018 - 6 2020

Job overview

  • Led software Testing initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for vendor company staff.
  • Worked on Setting up and configuring test environments, including software configurations, installations and network setups using test automation frameworks to save time, improve coverage and reduce manual errors.
  • Analyzing the results and evaluating the quality of software using different metrics, such as test efficiency, automation coverage and pass rate.
  • Examining the logs carefully to identify issues and conducting a thorough analysis to determine their underlying causes.

Cognizant
Chennai

Associate
1 2015 - 7 2018

Job overview

  • Analyze the requirements of given Stories, flows and projects to identify the business-critical scenarios, entry and exit criteria of testing. Responsible for designing test strategy, test plan, test scenarios and test cases.
  • Preparation of Requirement Traceability Matrix for clients, Leaders and stakeholders review. Updating of RTM on daily basis, sending the Graphical and detailed views of reports to the team.
  • Responsible for test data management and run the web service testing. Performed system testing, Integration testing, Ad-hoc testing and logged defects.
  • Developed Automation Infrastructure using Selenium to help Executed the Functional, Ad-hoc and Regression Testing.

Education

Lords institute Of Engineering And Technology

B.Tech

University overview

Percentage -80%

Skills

  • Test Lead
  • Selenium
  • Functional testing
  • Cloud testing
  • API Testing
  • Postman
  • SOAP UI
  • Kibana
  • HP-ALM
  • JIRA
  • Rally
  • CYARA
  • Genesys Cloud Applications
  • Guidewire
  • Toad for Oracle
  • Sql
  • Banking Domain
  • Retail Domain
  • Insurance Domain
  • Telecom Domain
  • Automobiles
  • Omni channel testing (Sms, voice, email, chat)
  • REST and micro services

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Awarded as “Above and beyond Contributor” for the project
  • Got multiple client appreciations for the on-time delivery of the project
  • Awarded as “pillar of the month” for multiple times
  • Awarded as hall of fame multiple time and won Sapphire, diamond, gold recognitions
  • QMS POC for the entire LOB in United Health Group Organization
  • Active member of Employee engagement activities.
  • Responsible for Account Level Process and audit related activities in Cognizant

Timeline

Senior Associate
Cognizant
9 2021 - Current
Senior Quality Analyst
UnitedHealth Group
6 2020 - 9 2021
Senior Software Engineer
Bank of America
7 2018 - 6 2020
Associate
Cognizant
1 2015 - 7 2018
Lords institute Of Engineering And Technology
B.Tech
MANOJ MARELLA