
Seasoned QA Lead with 14 years specializing in ETL and software application testing within Banking & Financial domains, now aiming to transition into a Data Analyst role. Recently certified in Tableau with ongoing pursuit of Power BI certification and Snowpro Core certification to fortify data analysis and cloud computing skills. Proficient in validating complex regulatory reports and highly Skilled in ETL testing and database validation. Well-versed in BI tools, SQL querying across diverse platforms, and mobile app testing. Equipped with a robust background in various testing methodologies, tools, and mentoring teams. Poised for a career shift, leveraging a strong QA leadership background to excel in Data Analysis.
· Led and directed test processes, aligning with policies and standards, resulting in streamlined project delivery.
· Spearheaded 500+ test cases and 100+ automation scripts annually using Informatica DVO and Python, enhancing testing efficiency.
· Engaged in 300+ Agile scrum ceremonies yearly, driving collaborative methodologies and ensuring project alignment with evolving needs.
· Executed Functional, Regression, and End-to-End Testing across 20 projects annually, employing Shift Left methodology for early issue detection.
· Validated data accuracy for 20+ data feeds and 500+ tables annually, implementing rigorous data validation practices for improved quality.
· Collaborated with 10+ cross-functional teams, fostering cohesive testing strategies and efficient workflows.
· Mentored and shared best practices with 15+ team members, enhancing skills and efficiency within the QA domain.
· Orchestrated execution of 500+ comprehensive test cases and suites per TCPA project, ensuring holistic functional and integration coverage.
· Spearheaded meticulous test planning and reporting, resolving 20+ critical issues annually to maintain seamless project progression.
· Mentored and onboarded 5+ junior team members yearly, fostering skill development and aligning testing methodologies with Agile principles.
· Conducted 250+ tests encompassing Smoke, Functional, Integration, Regression, and Backend Testing annually, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
· Validated data accuracy against 50+ OBIEE reports yearly, ensuring consistent alignment with anticipated results.
· Executed 1000+ SQL scripts annually, guaranteeing robustness and reliability of backend systems.
· Supported 10+ simultaneous projects, validating FFIEC regulatory reports for compliance using Axiom Reporting Tool.
· Mentored an offshore team of 8, ensuring daily updates and efficient test deliverables review.
· Conducted testing across 10+ iOS and Android devices, ensuring consistent application functionality.
· Validated 200+ user stories and test cases for 12+ Sprints, aligning testing goals with project objectives.
· Managed 1000+ test cases and defects using HP Quality Center, HP ALM, Jira, and Zephyr.
· Provided daily Sprint testing updates, conducted 50+ defect management calls, and ensured transparent stakeholder communication.
· Optimized testing processes, enhancing efficiency by 20% through improved test environment setup and streamlined procedures.
· Aligned testing strategies with business goals for 5+ projects.
· Coordinated 5+ teams, streamlining test planning and execution for increased efficiency.
· Achieved 100% automation using Informatica DVO, reducing manual efforts across all projects.
· Ensured seamless data migration, maintaining integrity across 500+ tables from Oracle to DB2.
· Conducted 50+ defect walkthroughs, minimizing project delays and improving resolution speed.
· Improved quality control, reducing defects by 25% through proactive management.
· Optimized data validation, reducing testing time by 30% and streamlining project timelines.
· Facilitated transparent updates to 20+ stakeholders, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
· Enhanced team skills and automated processes for efficiency.
· Rigorously reviewed and refined 200+ test cases, focusing on complex transformations and integrity checks.
· Leveraged extensive ETL methodologies to enhance operational efficiency across multiple projects.
· Successfully validated seamless data migration across 500+ tables from Teradata to Oracle.
· Ensured compliance with XML standards for 50+ SSA and Medicaid Request/Response files, validating accuracy and adherence.
· Played a pivotal role in enhancing agile processes, promoting collaboration between technical teams and business users.
· Provided transparent status reports to stakeholders.
· Improved stakeholder communication and decision-making.
· Conducted end-to-end testing for Freshdirect CRM on iOS and Android platforms.
· Reported and tracked bugs using Jira for swift issue resolution within the project.
· Leveraged Hudson CI tool for streamlined code building and deployment.
· Adopted Agile methodologies, facilitating early bug identification and robust collaboration with the development team.
· Conducted GUI functional and sanity testing for every application build.
· Facilitated seamless coordination among onsite teams, business analysts, and developers.
· Orchestrated task delegation and maintaining effective communication channels for daily testing updates and issue resolution.
· Ensured user-friendly navigation and content optimization, enhancing the application's usability and engagement.
· Improved data accuracy by 10% through meticulous quality assurance practices.
· Conducted daily/monthly Source systems tests, enhancing data reliability by 10%.
· Executed End-to-End testing across 5 projects, ensuring seamless data flow.
· Uncovered critical issues in Metadata testing, ensuring mapping accuracy.
· Achieved 100% accuracy in Database Testing for Hyperion reports against Oracle DB.
· Led Data Profiling, enhancing data integrity at various transformation stages.
· Rectified 100+ data quality issues, boosting reliability by 25%.
· Managed 50+ high-impact defects in Quality Center within deadlines.