Senior Manual QA Engineer Banking Domain

ANKIT GHONGADE

Email: ***********@*****.*** Mob: +91-758*******

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To utilize 3.7 years of hands-on experience in Manual Testing and Quality Assurance (QA) to deliver high-quality software solutions. Skilled in end-to-end test planning, execution, defect reporting, and QA sign-off across web and mobile applications within the Banking Domain. Aiming to contribute to organizational quality goals while expanding automation knowledge.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

● Senior Test Engineer with 3.7 years of experience in Manual Testing, Test Data Management, and QA activities across Web and Mobile applications in the Banking Domain Loan Origination Systems and Loan Management System(LOS/LMS).

● Expertise in Functional, Regression, Retesting, Sanity, and UAT Testing as part of the SDLC, STLC, and Defect Life Cycle.

● Skilled in preparing Test Plans, Test Strategies, and Test Execution Reports while maintaining Traceability Matrix for complete coverage.

● Strong experience in Defect Tracking, Root Cause Analysis, and Defect Closure using JIRA Dashboard and QA reports.

● Familiar with Test Environment Setup, Test Summary creation, and Test Data preparation for multiple environments.

● Exposure to API Testing using Postman and basic Selenium automation knowledge.

● Experienced in Agile Scrum processes, sprint planning, and daily QA stand-up coordination with cross-functional teams.

CORE SKILLS

● Manual Testing (Web & Mobile Applications)

● Test Planning, Test Design, Test Execution & Reporting

● Functional, Regression, Sanity & UAT Testing

● Test Data Management & Test Environment Setup

● Defect Reporting, Tracking, Root Cause Analysis & Closure

● Daily status report (DSR) & QA Sign-off

● Agile / Scrum Methodologies

● API Testing using Postman

● Tools: JIRA, Excel, Test Management Templates

● Knowledge of SDLC, STLC, Bug Life Cycle & QA Processes WORK EXPERIENCE

QualityKiosk Technologies Pvt Ltd., Navi Mumbai

Senior Test Engineer: May 2022 – Dec 2025

Key Responsibilities:

● Analyze business requirements and prepare detailed Test Scenarios and Test Cases.

● Perform Functional, Regression, and Retesting based on Test Plan and Test Strategy.

● Execute test cases, log defects, and track them through Defect Closure using JIRA.

● Prepare Test Summary Reports and ensure QA Sign-off after successful completion.

● Maintained and updated daily Test Execution Reports to track testing progress

● Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

● Coordinate with developers, BAs, and product teams for issue resolution and root cause identification.

● Manage test data and environments to ensure consistent test coverage and reliability. PROJECT SUMMARY

Solar Finance – Jio Finance

Performed end-to-end functional and regression testing of loan origination and repayment modules. Validated borrower onboarding, EMI calculation, and payment workflows. Collaborated with developers and business analysts.

Home Loan (HL) – Jio Finance

Tested employee portal-based home loan journeys including borrower onboarding, eligibility checks, and document validation (DigiLocker, KMP, Negative checks). Managed defect tracking and closure process through JIRA Dashboard.

Corporate Facility Origination (CFO) – Ahli Bank, Oman Executed functional and integration testing for loan origination and credit monitoring systems used by corporate and SME customers. Supported UAT phase, prepared QA Sign-off, and performed defect verification.

Expenzing (Expense Management) – HDFC Ltd.

Validated employee reimbursement and approval workflows. Verified business rule implementation and performed Root Cause Analysis for recurring issues.

TECHNICAL SKILL SET

● Test Management Tools: JIRA, Excel

● API Testing (Basic): Postman

● Documentation: Test Case Templates, Test Summary Reports

● Operating Systems: Windows 7/8/10

● Programming (Basic): SQL

● Other: QA Sign-off, Traceability Matrix, Test Execution Reports COURSES & CERTIFICATIONS

● ISTQB Certified Tester – Foundation Level

● Selenium by NareshIT (Basic Level)

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Engineering – Mechanical Engineering

Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), 2014–2017 PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 5th Jan 1995

Address: Rabale, Navi Mumbai

Languages: English, Hindi, Marathi

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