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Sivaraman Viswanathan

Sivaraman Viswanathan

Chennai

Summary

Overall 14 years of IT experience and 12 years of experience in Agile Methodology and Functional testing. Also worked with various domains like Merger & Acquisition, Customer Relationship Management, Avanade Microsoft, ServiceNow platform and Workday HCM -Recruiting. Strong record of accomplishment working with senior managers to build organization to meet performance goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Workday Recruiting & Onboarding

Accenture
Chennai
11.2020 - Current
  • Working in Workday HCM - Recruiting & Onboarding as Quality Engineering Test Lead in various functional areas like Assess & Interview, Background Check, Compliance Check, OFFER and till Hiring the candidate in workday.
  • Following Agile methodology and involved in Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective.
  • Involved in impact analyzing for each Epics / Features in Program Increment planning and get the proper requirements from Solution Owner / Product Owner and update the observations in Epic.
  • Prioritizing the sprint activities on daily basis and assign the task to team accordingly.
  • Frequently connected with Configurators and Testers during the scrum call in case of scrum master absence. Also involved in getting testing status report from overall testers process area group and provided information to Leadership Level on every Monday calls.
  • Ensured Test Case design as per standards based on the business requirements. Peer review the test case and provide the feedback to the team. Once test case is approved testers will upload in Azure DevSecOps.
  • Executed the test cases in Workday and attach the artifacts into respective User Stories which is created for testers.
  • Involved in Integration testing which is integrated with Workday like HireVue for Assessment, Smart Scheduling for Interview, My HRBuddy (via Teams) for providing feedback by Interviewers, Service Now for background check, Adobe E-Sign for OFFERS.
  • Reviewed and analyzed the Business Process configuration in Workday production for resolving the Incidents which raised by business users in ServiceNow tool.
  • Supported Automation / Regression team for updating the test cases during the regression testing cycle.
  • Reviewed and verified Accessibility bugs in lower tenants and updated the results in Azure DevSecOps.
  • Provided KT sessions for new joiners and business users.

ServiceNow Tester

Accenture
Chennai
08.2018 - 10.2020
  • Worked in Service Now platform as a Senior Test Engineer in South Africa - MTN GROUP and Internal projects.
  • Followed Agile methodology and involved in Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Defects Triage call, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective.
  • Worked in AUTOMATED TEST FRAMEWORK in ServiceNow for Idea & Demand and SLA attached in Incident.
  • Involved in Data gathering for onboarding requirements from clients like Guinea Conakry, Congo Brazzaville & Ghana and will configure in Service Now platform.
  • After implementation there will be Show and Tell to client which configured in ServiceNow according to the business requirement.
  • Involved in Development like Creating Service Catalogs, SLA Definitions, Assignment Group, Roles, Business Service CI Mapping, Knowledge Management, Change Management, Release Management, Incident & Service Request Management, Problem Management, Survey Management.
  • After Go-Live of each release involved in Hypercare for one week (Production Support).
  • Handled 5 Internal Accenture projects individually in ServiceNow like Hours That Help, Flexi Options, Full and Final – Exit process, Full and Final - Ask Question and Probation & Performance Improvement Plan and provided test approach to Project Manager and team members.
  • Performed Load Testing (checking the performance of the application in Load instance) and Performed Mobile Testing using pCloudymobile app test which allows manual testing of Android and iOS mobile applications on remote REAL devices.
  • Performed Accessibility Testing tools using like Web Accessibility Tool, Site Improve, Contrast Analyzer and NVDA/Jaws for screen reader.
  • For bug tracking used Team Foundation server and for maintaining test case repository used Microsoft Test management.
  • Certifications done in Service Now Platform - Agile Testing, Agile in the New, ServiceNow Tools Administration, Agile Methods (ADM for Distributed Agile Development), Agile Principles & methodologies, Scrum Trained Professionals.

Merrill Bridge (Avanade)

Accenture
Chennai
02.2017 - 07.2018
  • Worked as a Senior Test Engineer for securing US SEC Filing using XBRL and EDGAR filing software on both Windows and Web application.
  • Followed Agile methodology and involved in Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Defects Triage call, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective.
  • Reviewed & analyzed the user stories and start creating test cases according to the User Acceptance Criteria and perform execution.
  • Defect raised against the story and assigning back to developers who worked on that story.
  • Maintaining test cases repository in Microsoft Test Management for executing test scripts in every sprint also it would be useful during regression testing.
  • Involved smoke testing after deploying code to application.
  • Performed regression testing for each release and results are captured in MS Test Management tool.

Merrill Datasite

Accenture
Chennai
03.2012 - 02.2017
  • Worked as a Test Engineer in Merrill Datasite.
  • Followed Agile methodology and involved in Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Defects Triage call, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective.
  • Involved in requirements gathering from client, Test Case creation in MS Test Management tool, Test Execution, Defects reporting in JIra.
  • Involved in regression testing and results are updated in Test management tool.
  • Performed Ipad testing.
  • Worked on Load Testing and Performance Testing for checking the response time of the application using developer tool in the browser.
  • Involved in Java Testing for every updation of Java throughout Merrill DataSite application.
  • Involved Browser Testing for every updation of Browser (IE, Chrome, FireFox & Safari) throughout DataSite application.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

GKM College of Engineering & Technology
Chennai, TN
04-2009

Diploma - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Bharath Polytechnic College
04-2006

High School Diploma -

SCS Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Chennai, TN
03-2003

Skills

  • Expertise in Agile Methodology
  • Strong knowledge in STLC model and Functional testing
  • Strong knowledge in Bug tracking tool like Azure DevSecOps, Jira and Team Foundation Server
  • Knowledge in automation TOSCA, Selenium WebDriver using JAVA, UI Path and basic knowledge in SQL Database
  • Having knowledge in Workday HCM (Recruiting & Onboarding) and Service Now

Affiliations

  • Professional cricket player and having lot of medals & shields for "Best Batsman's of the tournament & match" "Best Keeper" "Best Fielder" 'Best Catcher"
  • Advance player in Badminton.
  • Good in swimming.

Accomplishments

  • Recognized by Product Owner & Solution Owner for Leadership Essentials like Unique Accenture Moments, Embracing shared success, Act as a True partner, Lead with excellence, confidence, and humility and Client Value Creation.
  • Recognized by senior manager and peers for Core values like Best people, Care deeply for all our people, Stewardship and One Global Network.

Certification

  • STQB Certified in Tester Foundation Level
  • Certified TOSCA in "Automation Specialist 1" and "Automation Specialist 2"
  • Certified in ServiceNow System Administrator
  • Certified in Splunk Core User
  • Certified in Agile in the New

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Workday Recruiting & Onboarding

Accenture
11.2020 - Current

ServiceNow Tester

Accenture
08.2018 - 10.2020

Merrill Bridge (Avanade)

Accenture
02.2017 - 07.2018

Merrill Datasite

Accenture
03.2012 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

GKM College of Engineering & Technology

Diploma - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Bharath Polytechnic College

High School Diploma -

SCS Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Sivaraman Viswanathan