Madhu Kumar

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About Madhu Kumar

Over 12+ years of IT experience specializing in Software Testing within the Insurance domain. Expertise in overseeing complete SDLC and STLC processes, leading teams both onsite and offshore Proficient in various SDLC methodologies, Quality Assurance, and System Testing, with a strong focus on structured analysis techniques. Extensive experience in a variety of testing types, including Functional, Smoke test, Regression, System, Integration and Build Acceptance Testing Deep knowledge of testing standards applicable to diverse software applications. Good experience in Insurance domain. Proven track record in Agile/Scrum environments, adept at adapting testing processes to dynamic project needs. Experience in creating Effort Estimations, Test plans, providing accurate timelines and workload assessments during project initiation. Effective team player with exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, fostering collaborative environments and ensuring adherence to quality processes. Enforce team for adherence to the company's Quality processes and procedures. Involved in User Acceptance testing. Expertise in defining Test Strategy and Test Planning documents and tracking estimations Extensive experience in Test case Design, Review and Execution. Proficiency in HP Quality Center, JIRA for Test Planning, Execution, and Defect Tracking, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in testing workflows. Expertise in Defect Management, from identification to resolution, collaborating closely with developers and team members to ensure timely defect closure.Creating test case templates to optimize the time taken and tracking the work done for future training purposes. Analyzed bugs and interacting with developers and team members in fixing the defects Skilled in database testing, ensuring data integrity and accuracy across systems. Responsible for reporting daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly status and progress of testing to the team. Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, utilizing these tools for comprehensive documentation and reporting. Excellent analytical and presentation skills, problem-solving techniques, proven leadership qualities with emphasis on individual and team effort backed by very strong communication skills and ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks, flexible in work schedules and provided support to multiple concurrent projects. I was QA lead for 6 projects and handled 10 QAs under me. The ability to work independently as well as collaborate as needed to meet project requirements and deadlines.