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Sugandha Bhardwaj
Associate
Blackrock, Gurugram, India


SUMMARY
Associate (Quality Assurance) offering 7 years of experience in product testing management in sectors like banking
(Portfolio/Asset Management) and Retail Services. Strong background in developing automation scripts and
framework, Functional, API and performance testing of Web based Applications.

• Possess in-depth knowledge of the banking sector, particularly in Portfolio and Asset Management, which allows me to grasp complex financial systems and ensure thorough testing.
• Demonstrated proficiency in API testing using RestAssured, ensuring seamless integration of systems, data accuracy, and robust communication between various software components.
• Expertise in creating automated test scripts using Selenium Webdriver with TestNG and Cucumber BDD framework.
• Expertise in Test cases writing, Test Suites Design/ Execution and Defect Management using Azure, HPQC and ZEPHYR for JIRA, Solid experience of STLC, SDLC methodologies- AGILE and SCRUM processes.
• Proven ability in writing code in JAVA, JavaScript and VB Script for testing of web applications.
• Experience in designing SQL queries for automated GUI and back-end validations e.g - Functions, Joins, SQL Commands (DDL, DML, DCL & TCL) .
• Expertise in various kinds of testing–Black box testing, Smoke testing, Sanity testing, Functional testing, Regression testing, End to End testing.
• Hands on experience in preparing Testing artifacts- Test plans, Test Data, Test strategy, Test scenarios, Test Execution results and proof documents.
• Proficient in coordinating with Developers, Product owners and Clients for requirement analysis and understanding.
• Experienced in mentoring and training junior QA professionals, fostering a culture of quality within the team.
• Experienced in leading all scum ceremonies.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

 Programming Languages: Java, Java Script, VB Script
 Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL
 Tools and Technologies: Selenium Web Driver with testNG, TestComplete, Cucumber, Postman, SoapUI, Bitbucket, Jmeter, Jenkins, Swagger, App dynamics, Intellij IDEA, Microsoft Azure, Jira, Confluence, Java, Groovy Script, Zephyr, Git, MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

EDUCATION DETAILS

Bachelor of engineering, Noida Institute of Engineering and Technology
Year of Passing – 2016
Electronics and Communication
CGPA – 7.6

WORK HISTORY

Project 1 Blackrock, Gurugram
Associate
May-2021 to Nov 2023

Product and Business
Overview
Aladdin Accounting
This end-to-end portfolio management software combines sophisticated risk analytics with comprehensive portfolio management tools, trading, operations, compliance and accounting
tools on a single platform.
Responsibilities
• Currently working as lead QA owning testing of different components of Aladdin accounting portal
• Creating thorough test plans that detail the testing activities scope, goals, resource requirements, and scheduling.
• Responsible for Product functional, regression, post release health checks and performance testing.
• Responsible for onboarding new screens for testing/automation support on different clients/envs eg. Pre-production, production and cloud environment.
• Allocate resources effectively to meet project deadlines and objectives.
• To define the overall testing strategy, including the selection of testing methodologies, tools, and frameworks.
• Currently using Cucumber and Selenium for frontend automation, Postman/Rest Assured for API testing and JMeter for performance testing.
• Working on Restful APIs testing using Postman manually, RestAssured and Junit for API backed automation
• Writing BDD scenarios and get it reviewed by Dev team, APMs and Stakeholders.
• Responsible for providing the release signoff (using quality passport)
• Manging the implementation of automation framework and the execution of different organizational OKR’s, eg. Error Bucketing, Fast fail and shift left.
• To ensure effective quality assurance and defect management practices in collaboration with development teams to maintain consistent product quality, using MS Azure Devops tool.
• Continuously working on test scenario and production issues reviews in collaboration with dev team, APM’s and Stakeholders to mitigate the future risk.
• Providing regular