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Sai Abhishek Kedari

Sai Abhishek Kedari

Guidewire Business Analyst (Domain Specialist)
Hyderabad

Summary

Visionary leader skilled in embedded communication, automation, various LLMs across various business domains, driving innovation, strategic partnerships. Seeking a Lead Position to leverage my leadership acumen and analytical expertise, driving the company towards a competitive advantage in the market.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Guidewire BA Insurance

TCS (USAA)
08.2024 - Current
  • Rule Extraction & Agile Transformation: Analyzed PAS legacy codebase to extract and deploy rules, reformatting them into Given-When-Then stories.
  • Analyzed Guidewire PolicyCenter OOTB story cards, and detected delta rules for specific states.
  • Jira story creation: Converted user story cards to Jira stories using HLDS Wiki deep-dive links, mapping Kafka parameters, and data flows for flawless downstream implementation.
  • Product LOB: Modeling product lines and risk objects using attributes, clauses (including conditions and exclusions), integration with modular architectures like Star/Planet for scalability into DEV/Prod /Preprod, and CI/CD orchestration via Git/Bitbucket( code merger for particular planet \& branch).
  • APD Configuration: Leveraged Advanced Product Designer (APD) for Jira story-driven configurations, product line structural changes, and edition-level changes. Analyzed mind maps and templates to visualize products with state rollout features.
  • Guidewire Expertise: PolicyCenter (configurations, PCF pages, workflows, entities, type lists, Gosu scripting), Guidewire Studio, product modeling for Auto/Dwelling/Umbrella.
  • Earnix integration: Bi-directional Earnix integration for real-time dynamic rating/optimization—driving personalized quotes.

Automation Architect

TCS (MTN)
01.2023 - 07.2024
  • Automation of Siebel CRM workflows using UFT for customer application creation eliminates repetitive data entry and delays, boosts overall efficiency, and cuts defect resolution time by 60%.
  • Piloted AI-driven automation initiatives using UFTone.

Quality Assurance Automation Lead

TCS (ASML)
05.2019 - 12.2022

Led a 12-member testing team as the Lead, overseeing activities and ensuring high-quality delivery in Agile environments.

  • Core Specializations: Expert in UFT (v23.4/15.01), ALM, SAP modules (Warehouse, PP, FI, FICO, SFCPOM, SQR), and BPT frameworks for regression, UI, and functional testing.
  • Project Leadership: Directed testing for key SAP initiatives, including: Manufacturing integration (SAP ASA to Edge-SAPME).
    CMO manufacturing (SAP R/3A). WHSF4 warehouse management for semiconductor machines.
  • Testing Execution: Conducted smoke/sanity checks post-deployment; performed regression testing on cloud servers.

Automation Analyst

TCS (Thomson Reuters)
08.2018 - 03.2019
  • Descriptive programming via Object Spy and mandatory properties.
  • Synchronization, parameterization, and recovery scenarios for robust script execution.
  • Object repository management, checkpoints, and traceability matrices for enhanced reliability.

Guidewire Test Analyst

Farmers Insurance
05.2017 - 06.2018
  • Regression Testing Expert: Crafted and executed suites for happy and edge paths during rewrites, delivering 100% coverage and defect-free launches.
  • Security & Compliance Guardian: Directed admin role provisioning, user tracking—hardening access, and ensuring audit-proof operations in mission-critical setups.

Education

LBS And TCS Collaboration - Leadership Programme

London Business School
London
04.2001 -

M.Tech - Embedded Systems

SRM University
Chennai, India
05-2016

B.Tech - ECE

Amrita University
Bengaluru, India
03.2014

Intermediate - Intermediate, State Board

Narayana Junior College
Nellore, India
03-2010

High School -

Bhashyam High School
Eluru
04.2001 -

Skills

Business Analysis & Stakeholder Engagement

Guidewire Analyst having End to End BA tactics

Negotiation & Partnership Development

Proposal Writing & Impact Analysis

Leadership (London Business School)

Market Research & Program Co-Design

SAP

Siebel

Certification

Market Researcher Expert Certified (IIPMR)

Interests

Exercise, Films, Financial news, exploring new destinations

Accomplishments

    AI Ready (Lift App):

  • Developed cross-platform app using Flutter and Windsurf, with Firebase backend for real-time data syncing.
  • Integrated Cashfree gateway for secure, seamless payments to drive user monetization.
  • Built CI/CD pipelines in Android Studio with GitHub for automated testing, versioning, and deployments.(https://github.com/kedari10085/)
  • Hosted web frontend on Netlify for fast, scalable access; optimized APK bundles for Google Play Store.
  • Leveraged Gradle for dependency management, enabling efficient, domain-agnostic builds

Timeline

Certified Guidewire Associate Business Analyst Policy center

08-2025

Guidewire BA Insurance

TCS (USAA)
08.2024 - Current

Automation Architect

TCS (MTN)
01.2023 - 07.2024

Market Researcher Expert Certified (IIPMR)

05-2022

Quality Assurance Automation Lead

TCS (ASML)
05.2019 - 12.2022

Automation Analyst

TCS (Thomson Reuters)
08.2018 - 03.2019

Guidewire Test Analyst

Farmers Insurance
05.2017 - 06.2018

LBS And TCS Collaboration - Leadership Programme

London Business School
04.2001 -

High School -

Bhashyam High School
04.2001 -

M.Tech - Embedded Systems

SRM University

B.Tech - ECE

Amrita University

Intermediate - Intermediate, State Board

Narayana Junior College
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