SAIKIRAN SIKHAKOLLI

Project#1

Client: Broadridge Solutions.

Duration: April 1st, 2025, to September 30th, 2025.

Role: BRCC – PreProcessor QA

Project Name: Nationwide

Project Description:

• Nationwide is a Fortune 100 U.S.-based insurance and financial services company, offering a broad range of products, including auto, home, life, and commercial insurance, as well as retirement and investment solutions. Founded in 1926 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Nationwide operates as a mutual company, serving millions of customers across the country with a strong focus on customer service, financial strength, and innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed business and functional requirements to design detailed test cases and prepare test data, ensuring full coverage from correctness, safety, and efficacy perspectives.
• Executed manual test cases within JIRA, verifying alignment with both business and technical specifications.
• Performed functional, regression, and smoke testing to ensure application stability and quality across releases.
• Received input data files directly from the client, will verify the CorpID with configuration whether is configured correctly or not
• Install the latest build through Jenkins job.
• Initiating processing workflows through cron jobs.
• Verified the successful execution and accuracy of cron job processes using ESP (Enterprise Scheduler Platform).
• Convert the output into PDF and verify the data with the input we received from the client.
• Compare the Input file with the client PDF and verify there are any differences in the Input file
• Validated the input parameters are properly configured or not like length of the parameter and position of the parameter…
• Updated the results in the client confluence page and in the Jira user story.
• Collaborated with cross-functional onshore and offshore teams to troubleshoot defects and drive timely resolution.
• Participated in daily stand-ups, sprint retrospectives, and review meetings to provide updates, communicate blockers, and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Actively participated in Agile sprint planning sessions for bi-weekly sprint cycles, contributing to accurate estimation and effective planning of QA efforts.

Project#2:

Client : Equifax

Duration : Sep 2021 to till date

Role : Tester III – Software Testing

Project Description:

Equifax is a cloud-based data management project, focused on collecting, processing, and securely storing Personally Identifiable Information (PII) from various financial institutions, credit bureaus, and business entities. The system applies strategic data transformation, validation, and security protocols before storing the processed data in the Master Data Store (MDS) Database. The solution is designed to provide accurate, real-time, and secure data access for multiple business use cases, ensuring seamless integration with financial services, credit reporting, risk assessment, and identity verification platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Actively participated in Agile Sprint Planning for every sprint cycle of 2 weeks, ensuring proper estimation and planning of test efforts.
• Designed and prepared Test Cases and Test Data for each sprint to ensure comprehensive coverage of functional requirements.
• Manually created and executed Test Cases in JIRA, ensuring alignment with business and technical requirements.
• Performed Functional Testing, Regression Testing, and Smoke Testing to validate system stability after new changes.
• Conducted API Testing using Postman, verifying the accuracy and performance of RESTful services.
• Collaborated with offshore & onshore teams, development teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure smooth defect resolution.
• Participated in daily stand-up meetings, sprint retrospectives, and review sessions, sharing progress updates and addressing blockers.
• Reviewing requirements, preparing functional requirement test scenarios from coverage, correctness, safety and efficacy perspective.
• Mentored team members on various modules

Project Name: O-Trim

Project Description:

Sharing content on social media and other channels helps drive website traffic, and using link shortens enhances this process. ONPASSIVE O-Trim provides analytics to track link clicks, including the channel and time of engagement, offering valuable insights. Shortened URLs improve digital marketing effectiveness, especially when combined with ONPASSIVE reporting tools. Long URLs can appear cluttered and deter clicks, whereas custom short URLs improve visibility and engagement. Whether in emails, social media, or ads, shortened links increase the likelihood of audience interaction.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the Functional requirements.
• Testing manually as per the requirements.
• Executing Test cases/Test scripts and reporting defects and tracking them.
• Preparing bug report.
• Involved in Retesting and Regression testing after the bug fix.
• Detected Functional and Performance issues and tracked the defects through JIRA.
• Sharing the test results in a detailed report to the product team for every build.
• Beyond writing the Test Cases participated in Estimating Stories.
• Interaction with developers.
• Attend daily scrum and sprint – planning sessions.
• Participated in Release Readiness/Demos.
• Selection or identification of test cases for automation from existing test case documentation.
• Applying Designing and Test Automation Strategy Document.
• Creating an automation test plan and getting approval.
• Configure Selenium Test Environment for setup (ex: Java, Selenium Web Driver and TestNG etc.).
• Participation in Selenium Environmental Setup with IDE.
• Automation framework design and implementation according to project structure.
• Creating, Enhancing, Debugging and Running Test Cases.
• Organizing, monitoring defect management process Handling changes and conducting regression tests.
• Find solutions for issues related to object identity issues and error handling.

Project Name: THE WARDROBE (E-Commerce)

Project Description:

The Wardrobe is an E-Commerce platform designed to provide a seamless shopping experience by offering a wide range of fashion and lifestyle products. The platform enables customers to browse, purchase, and track orders while integrating with secure payment gateways and third-party logistics for efficient order fulfillment. The system also supports personalized recommendations, user reviews, and discount management to enhance customer engagement.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the Client requirement and understanding Functional specifications in project.
• Analyzing End user information and Writing the Test Cases and the Test Scenarios.
• Actively involved in reviewing Test cases, executing Test Cases, Re-Testing and Regression Testing.
• Automated Smoke test cases using Selenium Web Driver with TestNG, improving test execution efficiency and reducing manual effort.
• Raising, Tracking and closing defects in JIRA.
• Carry out regression testing every time when changes are made to the code to fix the defects.
• Preparing all reports related to the project (Test Cases, Test scenarios, Issue report etc.).
• Participate in walk through of the testing procedure.
• Attending client calls daily and giving the demo of the project up to complete stages.
• Responsible for conducting the testing, thereafter, analyze the results and then submit the observations to the development team.
• Prepare the status report of the testing activities.
• Identified critical bugs and worked closely with developers to ensure timely resolution, resulting in a more stable product.