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Bhargavi Natu
Test Lead II
Mob: +1-248-***-**** Email: ********.*******@*****.***
Professional Experience
Hands on experience in API Automation testing using postman tool
Hands on experience in automating web application using playwright.
Expertise in Functional, Manual, Smoke and Regression testing.
Strong working knowledge in Microservices using AWS and database testing (SQL, DynamoDB).
Proficient in JIRA, QC, TFS, Splunk for Defect Tracking & Management.
Defect Management Expert – Identifying, analyzing, tracking, and reporting defects with root cause analysis for effective resolution.
Experience working in Agile team, actively participated in Backlog grooming, Planning, Daily scrum and Retrospective meetings and have demoed scrum works.
Strong leadership experience (4+ years) in leading and mentoring testing teams.
Test Lead II, UST – Hyderabad, INDIA
JANUARY 2021 - Present
Domain: Credit Reporting
Project: ECS (Experian customer services)
Working on Testing Front End web and Rest APIs for CPP (Card protection plan) Identity Plus, Credit Expert and DSAR (Data Subject Access Request).
Responsibilities:
Led test planning, execution, and defect management for 40+ microservices.
Designing, executing and Maintaining API automation scripts in Postman using Java Script.
Conducted Defect Analysis and tracked issues in Splunk for quick resolution
Managed UAT & Production deployments, ensuring minimal/no defects post-release
Conducted defect triage meetings and collaborated with development teams for RCA
Test Associate, Cognizant, INDIA
JANUARY 2018 - September 2021
Project: CTG (United Parcel Services)- CTG stands for customers technology services having multiple applications like ShipExec, CVR, CVS which is responsible for creating forward, return shipment, generating the POD (Proof of delivery) label and keep a step-by-step record of the parcel in progress.
Summary
9+ years of experience in Software
Testing, including 2.5 years in Banking
& Finance, 3.5 years in Manufacturing
& Logistics, and 3+ years in Credit
Reporting.
Expertise in Software Development Life
Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life
Cycle (STLC), and Defect Lifecycle
Management.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering in
Information Technology with 8.10
percentile
Technical Expertise
Testing Tools: QC, playwright,
Postman
Defect Management: JIRA, QC,
TFS – Defect logging, Splunk, RCA
and resolution
Databases: SQL, DynamoDB
Testing Expertise: Manual Testing,
Functional Testing, API Automation
Testing, EDI Testing
Cloud Solutions: AWS
Industry Experience
Investment Banking
Manufacturing and Logistics
Credit Reporting
Certifications
ISTQB certified
Responsibilities:
Regression test using manual techniques and automation scripts
Created test plans, test cases, and daily status reports to track project progress).
Analysis and grooming of user stories with Product and Technical team.
logged, tracked, and reported critical defects using TFS, ensuring prompt fixes.
Analysing the test scenario.
Programmer Analyst, Cognizant, INDIA
July 2015-December 2017
Project: CMCV (Collateral Management and Client Valuation) with Barclays Exposure management is the day-to-day process of calculating exposure, calling for collateral, managing the collateral and reporting of those products. Exposure Manager is mainly used for Collateral Management
(CMU) and Client Valuations (CVG) business areas of Barclays Capital. Collateral management is a risk mitigation tool to protect against failure of counterparty to meet their obligation. Client Valuations is mainly for generating valuation statements for bonds pricing and OTC derivative pricing. Client Valuations team will be responsible for providing institutional clients with scheduled (e.g. daily, weekly, monthly, yearly) Bonds valuations on their portfolio.
Responsibilities:
Writing and Executing Testcases.
Raising and Tracking the bus using JIRA.
Scenarios Identification.
Knowledge Transfer to new joiners