Manual Tester Qa Analyst

NIJASHREE MURUGESAN RAJESWARI

Mobile: 614-***-**** Email: advc07@r.postjobfree.com

Areas of Expertise

Overall 5+ years of experience working as a QA Analyst and 2+ years performing testing in workforce management and Time & Attendance Applications such as Kronos and Workbrain.

Experience on various Kronos Workforce Central modules like Workforce Timekeeper, Payrules, Paycodes, Work rules, Labor levels, Hyperfinds, Accruals, reports, Integration and functional access profile.

Heavy involvement in testing, including Navigator processes, Attestation and Time-Off Requests.

Also experience in testing Kronos mobile application.

Tested new functionality within Kronos to support changing business needs such as pay rules, customer reporting, attendance rules, and automated alerts.

Performed payroll interface testing and shared the results with the Customer and deployed.

Able to work independently as well as in a team environment

Expert in writing, executing, and maintaining, Test cases and Test Script.

Test Case execution tracking and defect tracking, Test Planning and Estimation.

Expert in writing Use cases from the Business Requirement Specification documents.

Comprehensive understanding of testing concepts pertaining to Test Data Management, Test Estimation and maintenance in multi-platform environments.

Attend daily scrum calls and help prepare meeting minutes.

Preparing Test Closure report and sending weekly status to the client managers.

Developing error reporting, escalation, and management processes for test execution, generate test data for each testing stage for Payroll, workforce management and other applications in use.

Involved in System Testing, End-to-End Testing (E2E) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

ACADEMICS: Master of Computer Application (2007-2010), Bachelor of Science - Computer Science (2004-2007)

SKILLS:

Proven work Experience in Scrum and Waterfall software development models.

Experience in daily scrum calls, sprint planning and estimation.

Expertise in pro-actively communicating and collaborating with business stakeholders to analyze information needs and functional requirements.

Extensive knowledge in Software Development Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Expert in writing, executing, and maintaining Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test Closure Report, Test Scenarios and Test cases.

Experience in Identifying and preparing Test Scenarios, Test Data, executing test cases and bug reporting.

Expertise in Test Strategy, Creating Test Plan, Test Cases and generating Test Reports, defect reports and Preparation of Production Quality documents.

Experience in testing Media, Content, HR & Timekeeping processes and data.

Expert in Manual, Smoke, Functional, Positive, Negative, Integration, System, Regression, and User Acceptance Testing.

Extensive experience in developing various excel and pivot tables.

Proficient with all MS office Applications.

Ability to maintain accuracy of all excel spreadsheets.

Highly motivated, flexible and self-confident.

Excellent communication and analytical thinking.

Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

FreeAgent Source November 2020 to present

DriveShack March 2021 to present

Provided operational support for the legacy Kronos application

Supported scheduled runs of the inbound person import (employee data file) from HR. Analyzed errors, resolved and successfully imported after each issue was resolved.

Supported the outbound payroll export file for payroll close, including special requirements related to temporary pay rates and format of department numbers (leading zero).

Managed employee data within Kronos for error scenarios not resolved via Person Import

Modified legacy Person import using WIM to implement lookup tables to map Payrules and Accrual profiles

Updated Functional access profile for Managers to make access read-only, post go-live

Provided post go-live support by documenting user inquiries & addressed them by preparing job-aids and video guides addressing the gaps in the training guides

Generated Reports and developed SQL queries upon data requests for Audit and Litigation.

Krotos Group May 2020 – October 2020.

PEARSON June 2019 – December 2019

Create and manage projects on Kanban Board in JIRA for product release.

Documenting new bugs and verifying old bugs have been fixed in JIRA for agile project management.

Worked with QA and Production teams to maintain comprehensive test plans based on product and courseware requirements, for both general and project-specific use, for all Higher Education products.

Assist team in coordinating with production and product teams to ensure requirements are testable.

Execute test plans and generate reports of results using Agile- JIRA.

Track bugs and defects and all fixes or mitigations and maintain all bug and defect tracking reports.

Record Production and vendor problems and concerns in established tracking system.

Auditing eText and software updates according to Vendor recommendations, to ensure content is in compliance with the Producer.

Act as a liaison between vendors and Content Producers during quality assurance testing.

Employ extreme attention to detail to ensure quality results and customer satisfaction; at times, identifying issues vendors have overlooked.

Collaborating with local and remote team members to share relevant information via Google Suites.

relevant information via Google Suites.

FreeAgent Source March 2018 – March 2019

NewportGlobal January 2017 -December 2017

NASDAQ - MyMediaInfo Manual Tester January 2014 – July 2016

MyMediaInfo includes the best of breed information in the industry today. The Research team not only monitors the changes within the media but also displays the last time a record was updated. The user interface was built on the same technology as the major search engines virtually eliminating the need for training. Furthermore, MyMediaInfo includes one click Excel reporting and custom reports. The easy reporting tool enables you to quickly download a list into Excel, Adobe or create mailing labels.

Analyze and understand system requirement.

Prepare test plan and test cases for the system requirements.

Test data identification by applying data quality principles of accuracy, completeness, timeliness, consistency and relevant to client’s research data.

Execution of test cases and preparation of test results.

Raise defects and track them to closure.

Thomson Reuters - MyEdcals Associate Research Analyst August 2011- December 2013

MyEdcals Alerts enables our clients to have reminder emails of key story opportunities sent directly to their desktop or download the existing opportunities and upload into your Microsoft Outlook Calendar. MyEdcals Collaboration enables our clients to save notes, share lists and work with colleagues or create client groups. Assign a story to a colleague or email a story to a non-subscriber.

Ensuring the quality of media research information provided is accurate and collated to the highest standard

Conducting keyword research & analysis and employ social media

Tracking the news for our clients from Newspapers, Magazines, News Portals, and TV Channels.

Research detail relevant information as per client’s need

Responding to client requests and data queries, ensuring service level agreements are met

Customer satisfaction achieved through high standards of services and data

Timely research and deadlines are being met according to plan

Research latest website developments and competitor strategies

Responsible for collection of articles from WWD and Outdoor Industry News

Maintaining PR database with fresh updates by monitoring the up-to-date information about the media moves.

Writing profiles for Executives and Journalists.

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