1. Narayani Natarajan
Experience Summary
Associate has 8.1 years of testing experience in Functional testing; Automation, System Testing,
Agile Testing and Web based testing. She has been involved in Requirement Analysis, Test
Estimation, implementation and design of test strategies and plans, test procedures, Test case
design and Functional Testing. She has successfully discharged Delivery responsibilities of
Functional and system testing in various projects for clients such as, World Bank Group USA, ADP
Tax ware Enterprise, and Centrica etc. She possesses strong communication and Interpersonal
skills to maintain effective work relationships with all levels of personnel. Her key strengths
include clear understanding of Business and Ability to work as part of team.
Professional Experience Summary
Currently Working in Cognizant Technology Solutions, India from Dec 2011 to till Date.
Worked for Cognizant Technology Solutions from Nov 2005 to Jun 2011. During the period (Jun
2011 to Nov 2011) I have worked in CSS Corp, India.
Education
Title of the Degree with
Branch
College/University Year of Passing
Post Graduate Diploma in Business
Administration (PGDBA) in Human
Resources
Bachelor of Physics
HSC
SSLC
Symbiosis Center for Distance
Learning, Pune, Maharashtra.
Meenakshi College of Arts and
Science, Chennai.
Sri Ahobilamath Oriental
Higher Secondary School,
Chennai.
GRT Mahalakshmi Vidyalaya
matriculation school,
Chennai.
2007
2005
2002
2000
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2. Technical Skills
Operating System Unix, Windows 98/XP/2000/7
Programming
Languages
Visual Basic 6.0
Databases Oracle 9i, Oracle 10g, SQL Server 2005.
Test Management tools
Cognizant Tools
Automation tools
Quality Centre 9.0, Quality Centre 10.0, JIRA.
Cognizant 2.0, Test Case Point Estimation, ADPART, AQI
QTP,UFT
Contact Details
Mobile No. +1-2027660641 Sukanyabharat@gmail.com
Relevant Project Experience
Organization: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Project #1
Title WB Operations QA
Client World Bank Group
Operating System Windows 7
Tools JIRA, QTP
Team Size 12
Role Senior Test Lead for Quality Assurance
Period Jun 2012 – Till Date
Project Objective
Operations Portal 2.0 is designed as a one-stop shop for all resources and guidance for task teams
throughout the project cycle. It is an integrated workspace for managing project documentation and
processing. The Operations Portal introduces online project processing templates, and built-in
clearance and disclosure processes. An advanced collaboration space helps task teams manage project
tasks more effectively.
Project Description
OPS 2.0 is an Operational portal for bank staffs. OPS 2.0 is an enhanced version of OPS 1.0, where 10
new product lines are supported in the newer enhancement (OPS 2.0). This portal can be used for all
the stages in project life cycle.
Roles and Responsibilities:
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3. Client Interfacing and Requirements Gathering:
Gather and Review requirements, get involved at an early(design) phase of development to
identify possible issues based on past experience & knowledge of clients business, being
proactive
Interact closely with the clients on a daily basis, keeping them up to date on project status
Interact with the vast Development team comprising of stakeholders from multiple
technologies (SAP, Flex, Java, UXM, LiveCycle, Cordys, SQL, and SharePoint) and bring about
integration between the groups.
Test Design:
Prepare Test Strategy, Test Plans and Application Handbook
Prepare System Test cases and Regression Test Cases
Review the System Test cases prepared by the project team
Prepare Requirement Traceability Matrix for the developed test cases
Test Execution:
Perform data conditioning using SAP System
Perform Functional testing (Unit, Integration, Regression, Black-box, White-box, GUI,
Acceptance, Boundary, Negative)
Perform Non-functional testing (Load, Stress, Low-bandwidth, Spike, Compatibility, Usability,
Security)
Prepare System Test reports, defect reports, track defects to closure and report on defect
metrics
Onshore-Offshore coordination:
Coordinate with on-shore (3) and off-shore (12) testing team members
Conduct application specific Training and Knowledge transfer sessions with the project Team
at offshore
Allocation of tasks to the team (including self)
Report the project status to Project Manager (Weekly & Monthly), coordinate with team and
provide support to Delivery manager
Ensure that the bank’s QA process is followed - Functional, Regression, Load tests and sign-off
are completed per schedule
Manage Production releases, follow-up with Development and Deployment teams, provide QA
sign-off and follow up with clients for Functional sign-off. Perform post-production testing and
sign-off.
Review the project tasks, follow-up with team on deadlines, gather status updates and
metrics
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4. Project # 2
Organization: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Title HCM Upgrade Testing
Client PeopleSoft HCM Upgrade 9.1
Operating System Windows
Tools Quality Centre 9.0
Technology Oracle
Team Size 8
Role Senior Test Analyst for Quality Assurance
Period Dec 2011 to May 2012
Project Objective
To ensure the efficiency of various HCM applications and validate that it provides an incident-free
migration from version 9.0 to 9.1 by performing thorough system and regression testing.
Project Description
Cognizant PeopleSoft Human Capital Management services offers comprehensive HR solutions to
manage Client’s business processes. Cognizant offers end-to-end HCM solutions across industry verticals
such as Banking, Finance, Insurance, Healthcare, Retail, manufacturing and Logistics, Hospitality
Services and Telecom.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Analyzing and understanding the specifications to define scope of testing
Creating Test Scenarios, prepare and review system test cases for given business requirements
Perform Functional, System and Regression Testing
Review of test execution and Defect Management using Quality center.
Communication of Status reports, Defect Metrics and Execution Summary to the Delivery
Manager
Project #3:
Organization: CSS Corp
Title Salesforce CRM
Client Salesforce CRM
Operating System Windows
Tools Quality Centre 10.0
Technology Java
Team Size 10
Role Senior Test Analyst for Quality Assurance
Period Jul 2011 – Nov 2011
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5. Project Objective:
To validate and test the complicated and expensive business applications using Cloud Computing
technology.
Project Description
Salesforce is an enterprise cloud computing that distributes business software on a subscription basis.
Salesforce.com hosts the applications off-site. It is best known for its Customer Relationship
Management (CRM) products. The client which supports Salesforce includes SATPro, MML, New star,
Operative.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Analyzing and understanding the specifications to define scope of testing.
Creating Master test plan for given business requirements and requirement discussions
Understanding the business logic to determine test methodologies, types of tests required and
identifying required test data to create Functional Test Plans
Creating Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Regression test cases for given business requirements
Review of test cases, Review of test execution and Defect Management using Quality center.
Project #4:
Organization: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Title Centrica Online Change
Client Centrica
Operating System Windows
Tools Quality Centre 10.0
Technology Java
Team Size 25
Role Senior Test Analyst for Quality Assurance
Period Mar 2010 – Jun 2011
Project Objective:
To provide efficient and user friendly web pages, which provides guidance to the customers with the
products and services, registration, payment, meter reads moving homes and maintain an online
account.
Project Description
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6. Centrica is essentially a UK gas supplier in a monopoly market. Centrica is the force behind some of the
UK's most familiar and trusted brands, such as British Gas, employing more than 30,000 people in the
UK, Europe and North America. Project Online is an online platform for Centrica to market all its
energy products and services round the clock with extremely high customer satisfaction and minimum
manual inference.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Analysis of User Stories for assigned scrums using Agile Methodology.
Preparation and Review of Test Scenarios and Test Cases using HP Quality Center.
Preparation of Test data using SAP and SIEBEL.
Perform Functional, System and Regression testing.
Defect Tracking and Reporting in HP Quality Center.
Analysis of Test Results and Preparation of Test Summary Report
Project #6:
Organization: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Title Avon
Client Avon
Operating System Windows XP
Tools Quality Centre 9.0
Technology Java
Team Size 10
Role Test Analyst for Quality Assurance
Period Jan 2010 – Feb 2010
Project Objective:
To perform web based application testing for all the applications of Avon Group.
Project Description
Avon, the company for women, is a leading global beauty company, with $10 billion in annual revenue.
As the world's largest direct seller, Avon markets to women in more than 100 countries through 5.4
million independent Avon Sales Representatives. Avon's product line includes beauty products, fashion
jewelry and apparel, and features such well-recognized brand names as Avon Color, Anew, Skin-So-Soft,
Advance Techniques, Avon Naturals, and Mark.
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7. Roles and Responsibilities:
Requirement Analysis, Test Case Design and Review, Web based application testing and
Regression Testing and Defect tracking.
Communication of Status reports, Defect Metrics and Execution Summary to the Client
Project #7:
Organization: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Title Sears
Client Sears holdings corporation
Operating System Windows
Tools Quality Centre 9.0
Technology Java
Team Size 10
Role Test Analyst for Quality Assurance
Period Nov 2009 – Dec 2009
Project Objective:
To validate the Sears Online shopping for English and Spanish languages by performing different end
user transactions in Test Environment.
Project Description
Sears Holdings Corporation is the nation's fourth largest broadline retailer with approximately 3,900
full-line and specialty retail stores in the United States and Canada. Sears Holdings is the leading home
appliance retailer as well as a leader in tools, lawn and garden, home electronics and automotive
repair and maintenance. Sears also offers a variety of merchandise and services through its Web sites,
sears.com and Kmart.com, a variety of specialty stores and catalogs.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Requirement Analysis, Test Case Design and Review, Functional, System and Regression Testing
and Defect tracking.
Collect Project Release metrics and share the testing status with the Client
Live Production Support and Defect Testing
Project #8:
Organization: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Title Kohls
Client Kohls
Operating System Windows
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8. Tools Quality Centre 9.0
Technology Java
Team Size 10
Role Test Analyst for Quality Assurance
Period Jul 2009 – Oct 2009
Project Objective:
To perform web based application testing for Kohls online application.
Project Description
Kohl’s is a Family Oriented Department Stores founded in 1962 with $15bn US-based chain operating
about 1000 stores in 45 states. Kohl's competes with discount and mid-level department stores and
deals in branded apparel, accessories, footwear, home appliances, etc. It is one of the top 48 retailers
of the globe and one of the top 50 fastest growing retailers.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Analyzing and understanding the requirement specifications.
Prepare Business process flows in the form of use cases based on Requirements understanding.
Review of test cases, Review of test execution and Defect Management using Quality center.
Live Production Support and Defect Testing
Project #9:
Organization: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Title MetLink Security
Client MetLife
Operating System Windows
Tools Quality Centre 9.0
Technology Java
Team Size 10
Role Test Analyst for Quality Assurance
Period Aug 2008 – Nov 2008
Project Objective:
MetLink Disability Claims security structure determines the set of employee claims the MetLink user
can view when filing a new disability claim or checking on an existing disability claim.
Project Description
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9. Met Link offers customers the ability to provide varying levels of security to their users. Currently,
users have one choice and that is a case structure. This project will provide a new optional Security
Structure in the MetLink Admin tool for disability customers who want to restrict user’s access to
complete and file or check a disability claim based on a flexible parameter which can be customer
defined.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Analyzing and understanding the Requirements.
Creating test plan and test strategy for given business requirements
Creating Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Regression test cases for given business requirements
Review of test cases, Review of test execution and Defect Management using Quality center.
Collect Release Metrics and report the status of the project to the Client
Project #10:
Organization: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Title Thrivent Testing COE
Client Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Operating System Unix
Tools Quality Centre 9.0
Technology Mainframe
Team Size 20
Role Test Analyst for Quality Assurance
Period Nov 2007 – July 2008
Project Objective:
The objective of this project is to test the enhancements of the Thrivent applications with
recommendations for the bottlenecks identified in the process for various applications.
Project Description
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is a faith-based membership organization offering a broad range of
financial products and services including life insurance, annuities, mutual funds, disability income
insurance, bank products and more. As a not-for-profit membership organization, Thrivent Financial
also sponsors national outreach programs and activities that enable its members to demonstrate their
care for others through support of congregations, schools, charitable organizations and needy
individuals.
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10. Roles and Responsibilities:
Analyzing and understanding the specifications to define scope of testing.
Creating Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Regression test cases for given business requirements
Review of test cases, Review of test execution and Defect Management using Quality center.
Live Production Support and Defect Testing
Project #11:
Organization: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Title ADP Taxware Enterprise Testing
Client ADP Taxware Enterprise
Operating System Windows
Tools Quality Centre 9.0, Rational Robot
Technology Java, Websphere, Weblogic
Team Size 10
Role Test Analyst for Quality Assurance
Period Feb 2006 – November 2007
Project Objective:
The objective of this project is to test the enhancements of the Taxware applications and to perform
Junit testing with Websphere and Weblogic servers
Project Description
Taxware enterprise is an application that provides a framework to compute transaction taxes for goods
and services purchased and sold worldwide. Based on the transaction this framework determines “for
what” to apply the taxing regulations, “when to” apply, “where to” apply and “how to” apply the
regulations enacted by the taxing authorities worldwide.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Analyzing and understanding the Requirement specifications to define scope of testing.
Generate Test Scenarios and involve in Test Design activity
Perform Functional, System and Regression testing and Junit testing with Websphere and
Weblogic servers
Perform Test Automation using Rational Robot
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