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Kartika Periasamy Rajendran

Kartika Periasamy Rajendran

Eschborn

Summary

Professional Test Lead with strong track record in software testing and quality assurance. Adept at leading teams, ensuring collaborative efforts, and delivering results in dynamic environments. Skilled in ETL Testing, functional testing, test automation and defect management. Known for adaptability and reliability in meeting project goals and evolving requirements.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR TEST LEAD

HCL TECHNOLOGIES
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Client: Bank of Ireland
  • Optimized resource allocation, assigning appropriate testers to specific projects based on expertise and skill set.
  • Reduced defect leakage by establishing rigorous testing procedures and standards.
  • Co-ordinate with Cross functional teams, clients and vendors.
  • Actively participated in Agile planning sessions, providing valuable input on test scope and effort estimation.
  • Solid understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
  • Fostered open lines of communication with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring transparency regarding progress on deliverables.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
  • Increased customer satisfaction through thorough validation of user requirements before release.
  • Delivered high-quality releases under tight deadlines by prioritizing critical tasks and adjusting resources accordingly.

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
08.2018 - 12.2021
  • Client - Ford India
  • Strong proficiency in Integration Testing.
  • Streamlined testing efficiency by identifying areas for improvement and proposing actionable solutions.
  • Perform functional testing on individual requirements based on request from PDO teams.
  • Expert in writing HQL and SQL's for testing purpose.
  • Remained solutions-oriented in face of complex problems to assist management and overall business direction.
  • Create, Test and Deploy SSIS packages after UAT approvals.
  • Technical Anchor for SSIS packages.

ASSOCIATE ENGINEER

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
11.2013 - 06.2018
  • Client : JP Morgan Chase and American Insurance Group
  • Expert in Package testing.
  • Served as a subject matter expert providing guidance on BPT automation framework and engineered best practices throughout the project
  • Developed comprehensive training materials for new hires, improving onboarding effectiveness and reducing time spent in training sessions.
  • Work closely with Business Analyst and Engineers validating assumptions and testing user flows.
  • Execute manual and automated test cases using various testing tools and methodologies.
  • Participate in requirements gathering and understand business objectives for new features and system changes.
  • Test features according to Acceptance Criteria and overall Sprint goals.
  • Prepare Project and Process related documents for Client review.


PROGRAMMER ANALYST

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
07.2010 - 10.2013
  • Client: JP Morgan Chase
  • Design Manual test case and perform functional and Regression testing
  • Develop and create Business components and write automation test scripts for BPT
  • Execute the automation test scripts and upload test results
  • Identify, document, and report defects in a clear and concise manner
  • Create presentation for BPT testing and provide knowledge transfer to new joiners

Education

MASTERS - COMPUTER APPLICATION

ANNA UNIVERSITY
05.2010

B.SC - MATHEMATICS

UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
05.2007

Skills

  • ETL Testing
  • Manual Testing
  • Automation Testing
  • Teradata, SQL Server & Hive DBs
  • Data Analysis
  • SSIS Development
  • Package Testing
  • Mobile Application Testing
  • Waterfall and Agile - Scrum methodologies

Languages

German
Elementary (A2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Certifications Courses

  • ISTQB Certified Professional
  • Completed Selenium course

Timeline

SENIOR TEST LEAD

HCL TECHNOLOGIES
01.2022 - 04.2023

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
08.2018 - 12.2021

ASSOCIATE ENGINEER

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
11.2013 - 06.2018

PROGRAMMER ANALYST

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
07.2010 - 10.2013

MASTERS - COMPUTER APPLICATION

ANNA UNIVERSITY

B.SC - MATHEMATICS

UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
Kartika Periasamy Rajendran