Srujana Enugala
Summary
Highly accomplished, Energetic, Resourceful and Detail-oriented individual with over 8 years of extensive experience as a Business Analyst, Product Owner, Development Team Lead, QA Engineer and Scrum Master. Versatile professional with Agile transformation experience and eager to contribute to organisational growth and success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Agile Business Analyst | Development Team Lead
Ignition Advice
06.2021 - Current
- Understanding the business need and priority of work that comes into scrum teams.
- Contributing and assisting with Product vision, strategy and roadmap.
- Broke down detailed requirements into epics, user stories and shape an MVP.
- Updating user stories and, where required and Confluence pages to ensure the work is clear to the team.
- Run knowledge sharing sessions and workshops with on-site and remote teams.
- Running all Scrum ceremonies including but not limited to daily stand-ups, Sprint retrospectives, Backlog refinements, Sprint planning, product demos, sprint showcases.
- Work collaboratively with other leads, BAs and solution architects to get an end to end view of work to be completed and manage dependencies.
- Update, test and deploy configuration changes.
- Managing the technical work of the developers on the team.
- Managing the day-to-day activities of the team.
- Motivating the team to achieve organisational goals.
- Developing and implementing a timeline to achieve targets.
- Conducting training of team members to maximize their potential.
- Empowering team members with skills to improve their confidence, product knowledge, and communication skills.
- Implement quality mindset and standard through training and coaching developers and QA's.
- Conducting quarterly performance reviews to define the goals and strategy for both professional and personal development of the team
- Creating a pleasant working environment that inspires the team.
- Working with the management team to implement new work procedures.
- Conducting continuous reviews of process improvements and implementing new ways of working to make things better.
- Managing sprint and go live releases including preparing reports, internal and external stakeholder communications.
Technical Business Analyst | Product Owner
ELMO Cloud HR & Payroll
01.2020 - 06.2021
- Work with UX and the Product Manager to model business processes, dependencies and user journeys.
- Contributing and assisting product manger with Product vision, strategy and roadmap.
- Facilitate requirement and design discussions with other stakeholders including UX, Product, Architecture.
- Working with the product manager to prioritie the backlog based on business value and impact.
- Run product demos and showcases with internal and external stakeholders.
- Facilitate requirements workshop with internal and business stakeholders.
- Facilitate problem solving workshops and technical scoping sessions with development team.
- Broke down detailed requirements into epics, user stories and shape an MVP.
- Write Epic descriptions and User Stories with testable acceptance criteria.
- Run all Agile ceremonies including but not limited to daily Stand-ups, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlog Grooming/Refinements, Sprint Planning.
- Provide continuous feedback to developers and support them with timely fixes to minimise the risk.
- Perform acceptance and/or regression testing.
- Run knowledge sharing sessions with developers (both on-site and remote teams).
- Identify/manage impediments, risks & issues. Take appropriate action to resolve or escalate. Perform defect triage and early diagnosis.
- Support and contribute to a collaborative Scrum environment including values of courage, focus, commitment, respect, and openness.
- Support management of releases including preparing reports and internal communications.
- Ensure compliance with Information Security and privacy policies and procedures.
- Support of releases including cross business execution, training and communications.
Quality Assistance Engineer
ELMO Cloud HR & Payroll
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Work closely with QA Lead to provide strategic advice on QA adoption throughout all product teams.
- Educate, influence, inspire and facilitate multiple teams towards high-quality standards.
- Onboarding and helping new engineers in quality methods, tools and practices.
- Implement quality mindset and standard through training and coaching developers.
- Oversee and educate product teams to be responsible for quality kickoffs (3-way handshake) and QA demos.
- Wrote advanced and readable automation code to a good quality and implements quality development principles.
- Reviewed basic unit and integration tests and advises development team of better practices.
- Train developers and other QAs towards in efficient exploratory testing to detect regression, performance, security and usability defects.
- Ensure product teams have a shared understanding of quality by defining, measuring and assisting team to meet the quality bar.
- Assist in aligning quality goals with team goals across.
- Introduced new testing tools, frameworks, and practices for scaled adoption into multiple product teams.
- Implement quality dashboard to facilitate reporting on automated tests and unit test results across multiple teams.
- Assist in maintaining automated test frameworks using CypressJS for teams.
- Perform on demand manual tests, UAT, Pen testing on critical project
and client-based sites hosted in AWS using micro-service infrastructure. - Maintain automation source-code repository using GIT, Bitbucket.
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
ELMO Cloud HR & Payroll
04.2019 - 07.2019
- Developed automated test framework in Ruby and CypressJS.
- Developed Test strategy, Test plans and Test cases in Behaviour Driven Development (BDD).
- Created detailed test cases and assisting team members in testing
- Created API Tests using Postman and JMeter.
- Performed manual tests on multiple projects and client based sites hosted in AWS.
- Created defects/enhancement requests in JIRA and TestRail.
- Managed all communications related to QA and work closely with the development team to test systems for defects using Scrum, Kanban and other Agile/Lean methodologies.
- Maintained automation source code repository using Bitbucket and GIT.
- Deployed automated UI tests using Jenkins as CI/CD.
- Performed different test types such as UAT, Performance, Load, Usability, Compatibility, Security and Integration Testing.
- Worked closely with team in working out solutions to complex problems.
- Assisted teams in following the best practices in Agile and Scrum.
QA Analyst | Scrum Master
Practera
05.2016 - 04.2019
Supported business by wearing multiple hats of QA Analyst, Scrum Master, Project Manager and Technical Support. Helped in shaping the processes and integration of the project management tools. Spearheaded the transformation of the development team into a Collaborative, Outcome focused and Agile team. Support and Lead the team in following the scrum framework, less model for scaling, Agile Principles and Values. Supported and worked very closely with both on-site and remote cross functional teams to deliver high quality product.
- Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including but not limited to Stand Up, Backlog Grooming/Refinement, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective and Planning and helping product owners with sprint backlog.
- Developed Domain level use cases based on client requirements
- Analysed and Evaluated System functionalities, performance and security level.
- Developed Test plans and Test cases during each sprint
- Created and Maintained automation scripts with Selenium Webdriver in PHP and Ruby.
- Performed both Functional and Non-Functional testing.
- Created API tests using Postman.
- Participate in developing and maintaining good working relationships with peers in product development, project management and client services.
- Manage internal resources, understanding their abilities and ensuring clear requirements were provided and removing impediments.
- Wrote user documentation and Provide user training to both internal and external stakeholders.
- Trained internal resources in business processes using internal systems including Jira and Confluence.
- Manage and lead product quality in building and maintaining Practera’s SAAS products including an admin system, Rest API’s and mobile first Progressive Web Apps (PWA’s).
- Assist teams with LESS Principles and Technical excellence.
- Provided possible solutions for system improvement and complex problems.
- Cleared roadblocks to ensure development team can complete committed stories within the sprint.
- Helped the team perform to the best of their abilities, remain focused and be driven to deliver to deadlines.
- Configured Jira end to end including all projects, workflows, issues, dashboards, plugins, integrations and users.
- Configured integrations between Jira, Git hub, Slack and fresh desk.
- Managed releases in Jira and Github to ensure to meet the product roadmap and client deadlines.
- Mentored university student teams in Industry projects.
Education
Masters in Information Systems - Information Systems Development
University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba, QLD09.2015
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad, India06.2012
Skills
- Leadership and Teamwork - Great interpersonal and leadership skills, promoting collective success through goal-setting, open dialog, informed decision making, and providing constructive criticism
- Excellent Communication skills - Communicates easily and effectively both orally and in writing with team members, clients and stakeholders
- Strong Analytical Skills - Customer-oriented, proactive at analysing with attention to detail, deep understanding of customer and business needs that drive requirements, and customer feedback to identify opportunities to improve standards and resolve complex problems Able to leverage strong logical and creative thinking skills to predict outcomes, control risk and lay groundwork for success
- Self-Motivated - Dependable and Dedicated, energised by collaborations, proactively communicates across organisational levels, displaying positivity, humor and enthusiasm in enhancing work client and heightening team morale with a growth mindset and encouraging and building a culture of knowledge-sharing and cross- team collaboration
Timeline
Agile Business Analyst | Development Team Lead
Ignition Advice
06.2021 - Current
Technical Business Analyst | Product Owner
ELMO Cloud HR & Payroll
01.2020 - 06.2021
Quality Assistance Engineer
ELMO Cloud HR & Payroll
07.2019 - 01.2020
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
ELMO Cloud HR & Payroll
04.2019 - 07.2019
QA Analyst | Scrum Master
Practera
05.2016 - 04.2019
Masters in Information Systems - Information Systems Development
University of Southern Queensland
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
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