Bharath Kumar Gannu

• Responsible for test planning, test estimation, test execution and defect management. Performed regression and system-level testing to verify software quality and function before it was released.
• Responsible for defect management, status reporting.
• Responsible for review and approve all project Test Deliverable.
• Handing multiple testing projects with in the Line.
• Cultivated partnerships with external stakeholders to maximize business opportunities and extend network reach within the industry sector.
• Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
• Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
• Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
• Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
• Led change management initiatives to drive organizational transformation without compromising employee morale or productivity levels.
• Led daily Scrum meetings, identifying and addressing risks for the end-to-end product delivery. Reviewed and analyzed all artifacts, including deployment documents and release notes.
• Facilitated Sprint ceremonies such as Sprint Review, Retrospective, and Iteration Planning, fostering a focus on the broader project objectives.
• Formulated test and release plans for deployment, prioritizing tasks in consultation with Stakeholders and Business Analysts.
• Assessed the feasibility of automating test cases and reviewed the test strategy.
• Conducted quality checkpoints, emphasized risk factors, and monitored mitigation and contingency plans.
• Presented Sprint status updates to senior stakeholders using JIRA dashboard metrics.
• Created comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test reporting documentation.
• Oversaw the quality of deliverables from service providers to ensure they met established standards.
• Established and enforced unit testing, integration testing, and other developer-based testing principles.
• Managed system testing and business acceptance testing processes.
• Oversaw performance testing, security testing, large-scale database testing, and other non-functional testing areas.
• Implemented Agile testing principles and introduced test automation solutions.
• Successfully managed multiple simultaneous testing projects to ensure their timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
• Demonstrated strong skills in task prioritization, distribution, and communication, fostering effective collaboration between onsite and offshore teams.
• Prepared and managed estimates, test plans, strategies, and client reports, encompassing scope, timelines, and cost considerations.
• Provided mentorship and guidance to the team, helping them achieve their goals and objectives.
• Conducted progress reviews with various stakeholders, including Business Owners and Delivery Heads of Squads, to ensure alignment and transparency in project delivery.

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for offshore set up, ramp up, testing team set up. Managed a 10 members testing team.
• Responsible for Test Approach,Planning,Estimation, Test Scenarios/Scripts, Test Execution Cycle Plans.
• Responsible for implementation test factory best practices within the project. Working in Agile environment/Methodology.
• Responsible for test automation set up using selenium. Review and Approve all project Test Deliverable.
• Led the test planning, monitoring, controlling, estimating, and reporting activities throughout all project phases, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
• Oversaw the test estimating, planning, tracking, monitoring, and reporting, aligning the test plan with the overall project plan.
• Participated in bug review meetings to explain and prioritize issues with Development and Product Managers
• Identified, managed, and documented risks and issues encountered during the testing life cycle, taking proactive measures to mitigate them.
• Managed all phases of testing from requirement to implementation
• Closely worked with customer support team to understand the customer environment and implemented the same in testing.

• Setting up of new Independent Testing Team with in Unisys ODC.
• Resource identification, skill gap analysis and Training.
• Involved in Test Estimations, Test Plan Preparation, Test Cases Creation, Execution, Review, Defect Management and Test environments set up.
• Collect, analyze and report on quality metrics for all projects under quality control Provide QA support for all project estimation activities for their assigned applications Ensure that the project and test team members understand the quality management plan, test strategy, and quality processes
• Worked as Automation lead,analyzed test automation requirements of the customer and provide a comprehensive test automation solution, with a focus on covering substantial number of test areas.

• Involved in Test Estimations, Test Planning, Review, Defect Management and Test environments set up.
• Responsible for Test Approach documents, Test Scenarios/Scripts, Test Execution Cycle Plans.
• Worked on Test Automation and maintained regression suite. Review and Approve all project Test Deliverable.
• Escalated concerns about project and process quality, referring discovered issues to engineering manager for correction.
• Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
• Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
• Configured and scheduled regression suites execution using Jenkins.
• Deployed multiple VM servers for different operating systems.
• Tested functional and compatibility of new programs or updates in comparison to existing applications.
• Created detailed documentation on system architecture that served as valuable resource for future reference.

• Involved in Preparation of Test Plan and Test Case writing.
• Involved in Sanity and Regression testing of SQL server application
• Written scripts for continuous DB generation/deletion in SQL Server by using stored procedures
• Tested on various flavors of windows operating systems
• Involved in sanity, regression, smoke and Load testing through out all the versions of releases
• Involved in patch testing for customer issues