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SHREYAS ALEVUR RAVINDRA

Smyrna,United States

Summary

Business Analyst and QA Automation Specialist with 8+ years of experience supporting Salesforce, Workday, ETL, and API testing. Delivers data migration validation, backend SQL checks, and UI automation with Playwright and Tosca to improve release confidence, reduce regression effort, and keep integrated systems aligned.

Overview

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1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Analyst

KPMG Global Services
Atlanta, Georgia
02.2026 - Current
  • Supported end-to-end QA testing across Salesforce, Informatica, and SQL Server with a focus on data migration, system integrations, and data accuracy across UI and backend systems.
  • Validated data migration workflows with SQL queries to ensure accurate source-to-target mappings, record counts, data transformations, and consistency across integrated applications.
  • Executed functional, integration, and regression testing to ensure end-to-end business processes functioned correctly, identified data gaps, and maintained existing functionality during application changes.
  • Partnered with developers, business analysts, and cross-functional teams to review defects, confirm fixes, and align data migration and application workflows with business requirements.
  • Ensured data integrity in frontend and backend by verifying that records displayed in Salesforce matched SQL Server data. by ensuring records displayed in Salesforce and other application interfaces matched SQL Server data.
  • Developed and executed UI automation scripts for application navigation, form entry, dropdown selections, and functional checks. in Playwright with JavaScript for application navigation, form entry, dropdown selections, and functional checks.
  • Worked with XPath and Playwright locators to find dynamic web elements, fix element interaction issues, and improve test script stability.
  • Investigated Playwright automation failures related to element locators, synchronization, and execution timeouts using browser inspection and debugging methods.

Automation Test Lead / System Analyst

REGIONS BANK / KPMG
Atlanta
04.2024 - 01.2026
  • Built and optimized an enterprise-scale Tosca automation framework, cutting manual testing hours by 35% (saving over 200 hours per quarter) and improving regression stability to nearly 99% pass rates.
  • Automated end-to-end API workflows spanning customer onboarding, account setup, and credit/debit (overdraft) transactions, enabling event-driven testing and eliminating post-COB manual data dependencies.
  • Led sprint-level test planning and execution, owning effort estimation, complexity and risk assessment, and guiding teams through scenario-based and edge-case test design.
  • Mapped API requirements across legacy and Temenos platforms, enhancing integration testing by reducing manual dependencies.
  • Partnered with developers to reduce defect turnaround time by 20%, translating into faster release cycles and more reliable feature rollouts.
  • Led requirements traceability from business needs through test execution, defining testing standards for new API endpoints to ensure QA consistency.
  • Conducted impact and risk analysis for API and system changes, identifying downstream defects early and aligning technical solutions with business requirements.
  • Delivered executive-level Power BI dashboards that led to a 15% faster decision-making process for leadership, directly influencing budget allocations and resource planning.

Salesforce Automation Test Engineer / ETL Tester

JEFFERIES
New York
05.2019 - 03.2024
  • Designed and executed API test suites for Salesforce integrations, increasing test coverage by 30% and cutting production defects by half.
  • Validated large-scale Salesforce data migrations using SQL and SOQL, ensuring data accuracy and consistency across downstream systems.
  • Led integration testing across Salesforce, MuleSoft, and ETL pipelines, validating end-to-end data flows across enterprise applications.
  • Reduced regression execution time by 40%, boosting release confidence and enabling bi-weekly release cycles with fewer manual interventions.
  • Collaborated with DevOps teams to embed automation into CI/CD pipelines, accelerating release cycles by 25% and reducing manual regression effort.
  • Collaborated with business stakeholders to define comprehensive test strategies for entitlement logic, data integrity, and critical UI workflows.
  • Mentored junior QA engineers on automation best practices, enhancing team-wide automation adoption and expediting onboarding for new projects.

Workday QA Engineer

INSPIRE BRANDS
Atlanta
06.2018 - 04.2019
  • Validated Workday integrations (EIB, Studio, Cloud Connect) with payroll and benefits vendors, ensuring compliance and data accuracy across enterprise systems.
  • Developed and executed API-based and integration test cases for inbound and outbound Workday interfaces, validating data mappings and preventing payroll discrepancies.
  • Executed test plans for accruals, deductions, and balances, identifying and resolving over 200 integration defects before production release.
  • Collaborated with HR and payroll teams to streamline UAT cycles, decreasing testing effort by 15% and enhancing business sign-off confidence.

ETL Tester

NCR CORPORATION
Atlanta
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Designed and executed ETL test cases that validated source-to-target mappings in Oracle/SQL databases, ensuring 99.9% data accuracy for financial reporting.
  • Executed regression testing for ETL jobs, decreasing production defects by 20%, leading to more reliable financial data and fewer post-release issues.
  • Tested DataStage/MuleSoft pipelines for transformation accuracy, supporting error-free financial reporting and aligning QA with business goals.

HRMS Payroll Tester

BEST BUY / ACCENTURE
Minneapolis
12.2016 - 12.2017
  • Executed Fidelity outbound integrations and validated end-to-end payroll accuracy through SQL-based backend validation during UAT cycles.
  • Coordinated with business stakeholders to validate HRMS rules and compliance requirements; conduct root cause analysis on payroll integration defects to reduce recurring errors.
  • Tested payroll reports, LOA bonuses, and tax compliance integrations to ensure accurate payroll processing and compliance.

Education

M.S. - INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING & SYSTEM MANAGEMENT

University of South Florida
Tampa

Skills

  • Salesforce
  • SOQL
  • MS SQL Server
  • MuleSoft
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Test Automation
  • Playwright
  • Data Visualization
  • HR Analytics
  • HRMS
  • Microsoft Azure
  • SAQL

Personal Information

Title: System Analyst and QA Automation Specialist

Certification

Oracle Procurement Cloud 2017 Implementation Essentials, Tricentis Tosca: TD51, AS1, AS2, Automation API, Tricentis Tosca Test Architect & Extension Developer, Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT, Tricentis Tosca Deep Dive API Testcases

Timeline

Business Analyst

KPMG Global Services
02.2026 - Current

Automation Test Lead / System Analyst

REGIONS BANK / KPMG
04.2024 - 01.2026

Salesforce Automation Test Engineer / ETL Tester

JEFFERIES
05.2019 - 03.2024

Workday QA Engineer

INSPIRE BRANDS
06.2018 - 04.2019

ETL Tester

NCR CORPORATION
01.2018 - 05.2018

HRMS Payroll Tester

BEST BUY / ACCENTURE
12.2016 - 12.2017

M.S. - INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING & SYSTEM MANAGEMENT

University of South Florida
SHREYAS ALEVUR RAVINDRA