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Anand Vishnu Sankar

Anand Vishnu Sankar

Zurich,ZH

Summary

As a passionate test lead with seven years of experience in banking domain, I ensure that the products are tested extensively and efficiently. I have delivered seventeen projects in my career. I'm experienced in QA lifecycle including designing, developing and executing QA processes, creating test plans, test cases, test procedures, managing User Acceptance Testing and also performing system, integration, functional and regression testing.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Associate - Quality

Synechron Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
07.2017 - 10.2024
  • Handling multiple projects which demand extensive coordination with different departments for seamless execution and completion.
  • Onsite Co-ordinator(worked in Zurich, Switzerland) for a leading Swiss provider of financing solutions and services, Cembra Money Bank for a period of two years from February 2022 till March 2024.
  • My responsibilities include:
  • Clarification of the requirements with business/clients
  • Estimations for testing phase including the volume to test and effort needed for execution
  • Preparation of Test Concept, Test Strategy and Test Plan
  • Collaborating with test team in designing of test scenarios
  • Reviewing the test artefacts
  • Managing my team of testers in all aspects including query clarification, assisting in execution, recognising their contributions and create a healthy environment to work
  • Facilitating effective communication across teams including business, developers, test team and project management
  • Defect lifecycle management
  • Test status reporting to project management
  • Highlighting the risks at different stages to the project team along with mitigation plans
  • Conducting the testing sign-off after which, the project is open for end users
  • Collaboration with automation, load and performance and penetration testing teams to cover the Non functional aspects effectively
  • Evaluating and improving the test processes
  • Closure of the testing phase
  • Trained and supported new team members, maintaining culture of collaboration.


My clients in the descending order of timeline:

  • Cembra Money Bank, Switzerland (From January 2020 - October 2024)
  • Concardis GmbH, Germany (June 2019 - December 2019)
  • State Bank of India, India (April 2019 - May 2019)
  • Mashreq Bank, United Arab Emirates (January 2019 - March 2019)
  • State Bank of India, India (September 2018 - December 2018)
  • Vanquis Bank, United Kingdom (October 2017 - August 2018)

Education

Bachelor - Mechanical Engineering

Anna University
04.2015

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Manual Testing
  • JIRA and Confluence
  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication Skills
  • Documentation Skills
  • Client Facing Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Details
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Flexibility
  • Time Management and Prioritisation
  • Timeline estimates

Languages

English
Malayalam

Timeline

Senior Associate - Quality

Synechron Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
07.2017 - 10.2024

Bachelor - Mechanical Engineering

Anna University
Anand Vishnu Sankar