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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Puneet Bhandari

Noida
Puneet Bhandari

Summary

Strategic and results-driven Project Manager with 13+ years of experience leading QA initiatives, automation strategy, and cross-functional team delivery in Agile environments. Proven ability to manage complex projects, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive high-quality application delivery using modern tools and methodologies. Certified Scrum Master with a strong technical foundation in manual & automation testing.

Overview

13
years of professional experience
4
Certificate

Work History

HCL
Noida

Project Manager
04.2022 - Current

Job overview

HCL (GSK Project)

Testing Approach: Manual Testing, Automation Testing, Database Testing

Description: Led the end-to-end testing lifecycle for a global trading application, managing a team of 8 QA engineers. Implemented AI-enhanced automation frameworks using Playwright and Selenium, reducing regression testing time by 40%. Coordinated with cross-functional teams to improve defect resolution SLAs by 25%.

HCL (Subscription and Usage Billing Project)

Testing Approach: Test Plan and Strategy creation, Functional Testing, Automation Testing, Regression Testing, API Testing

Testing Tool: Selenium WebDriver, SQL Developer, Cucumber, TFS, JIRA

Description: This project is based on subscription and usage billing of the products and services offered by the company to users starting from order placing through online and offline mode, till billing and payment using different payment methods like PO, CC, PayPal etc.

FIS
Noida

Senior Software Test Analyst
06.2020 - 04.2022

Job overview

BNPP Project

Testing Approach: Functional Testing, UI Testing, Regression Testing, Automation Testing, Test Planning, UAT, Agile, STLC, IntelliJ

Testing Tool: Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Jet QA, Spira, WinSCP, Putty, SQL Developer, Jenkins, JIRA etc.

Description: This project is of payment domain where we handle different payments initiated by customers from one account to another by using different products like NEFT, RTGS, ONUS, RTDD etc. We test end to end flow from payment initiation till settled and test different services involved in the flow.

TCS
Noida

IT Analyst
04.2019 - 06.2020

Job overview

Broker Desktop Project

Testing Approach: Functional Testing, UI Testing, Test Planning, UAT, Agile, STLC, Smoke Testing

Testing Tool: VSTS, MTM, TFS

Description: Broker Desktop is an online web portal that integrates with a desktop application Bridge that is a repository of all the data that Aon withholds

Polixel, Dvtel, Cybergroup, Cignex

Early Career Roles – QA & Testing
12.2011 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Requirement Understanding and ownership
  • Performed sprint wise estimation of the user stories and participated in all the ceremonies involved in Agile Scrum
  • Test Design, Test Execution, Day to Day status reporting
  • Coordinating with cross functional teams associated to applications.
  • Logging and managing defects in VSTS

Education

Sikkim Manipal University

MBA from Project Management
01.2014

University Overview

GPA: 75.14%

Amity School of Engineering & Technology
Noida

B. Tech from ECE
01.2011

University Overview

GPA: 69.9%

Skills

Test Automation

Selenium WebDriver

Playwright

TestNG

Cucumber

BDD

Artificial Intelligence

GitHub Copilot

Programming

Java

JavaScript

SQL

Manual Testing

Functional Testing

Smoke & Sanity Testing

Regression Resting

UAT

Tools & Platforms

Jenkins

JIRA

Git

Azure DevOps

TFS

HP ALM

Methodologies

Agile

SDLC

STLC

Domain Knowledge

Insurance

Telecom

Healthcare

Payments

Embedded

VMS

Certification

▪ AI Automation – RMG

▪ Certified Scrum Master (CSM) – Scrum Alliance

▪ Selenium – Ducat

▪ Software Quality Testing – Webcom Technologies

Accomplishments

  • Star Performer award| FIS
  • Extra Ordinary Performer award in Delivery Excellence| HCL
  • Outstanding Performance award| GlaxoSmithKline Project(HCL)

Timeline

Project Manager

HCL
04.2022 - Current

Senior Software Test Analyst

FIS
06.2020 - 04.2022

IT Analyst

TCS
04.2019 - 06.2020

Early Career Roles – QA & Testing

Polixel, Dvtel, Cybergroup, Cignex
12.2011 - 03.2019

Sikkim Manipal University

MBA from Project Management

Amity School of Engineering & Technology

B. Tech from ECE
Puneet Bhandari