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Raghavendra K Nayak

Pune

Summary

Dynamic Quality Engineering Team Lead with extensive experience at Accenture, excelling in functional and automation testing. Proven track record in defect management and test lifecycle oversight, leveraging Agile methodologies. Adept at mentoring teams and enhancing performance, with a deep understanding of the insurance domain.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Engineering Team Lead

Accenture
Pune
07.2021 - Current
  • Led QA team in functional testing for web-based and desktop applications, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  • Conducted thorough requirements analysis and developed detailed test plans.
  • Maintained regression test suite and created testing scenarios for SIT and smoke tests.
  • Managed the defect lifecycle by creating and tracking issues to closure using JIRA.
  • Provided technical mentorship to junior engineers, boosting team expertise and performance.
  • Accurately estimated test efforts to facilitate effective resource allocation.
  • Delivered daily and weekly status reports to stakeholders, ensuring project transparency.
  • Transitioned from waterfall to agile methodology, streamlining testing processes and enhancing collaboration.

Senior Test Analyst

Mphasis
Pune
07.2012 - 06.2021
  • Led QA team of 4 members across eight applications to uphold quality standards.
  • Developed comprehensive test plans and strategies for design and execution phases.
  • Analyzed requirements to identify test scenarios and accurately estimate efforts.
  • Executed functional and integration testing to validate application functionality and stability.
  • Performed sanity checks, smoke tests, and system integration testing to ensure system integrity.
  • Managed defect lifecycle process using HP QC and JIRA to effectively track issues.
  • Contributed to monthly production releases utilizing Waterfall methodology.
  • Automated regression suites for multiple applications with UFT and Selenium, enhancing efficiency and reduced manual effort.

Skills

  • Functional Testing
  • Manual Testing
  • Automation Testing using Tricentis Tosca
  • Automation Testing using Selenium
  • API Testing using Postman
  • Regression Testing
  • Test Plan creation
  • Test scenario and test case creation
  • Defect Tracking and Test lifecycle Management using HP QC and JIRA
  • Insurance Domain
  • Agile and Waterfall Methodology

Certification

  • Tosca Automation Specialist - AS1 and AS2 certified
  • Certified SAFe 6 Practitioner
  • ISTQB foundation level certified

Timeline

Quality Engineering Team Lead

Accenture
07.2021 - Current

Senior Test Analyst

Mphasis
07.2012 - 06.2021
Raghavendra K Nayak