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Executed end-to-end quality assurance for Farmers Insurance Fast Quote — functional, regression, integration and UAT testing across Auto, Home, Renters, Condo, Business and Life products. Implemented Selenium WebDriver + Java + TestNG automated regression suite, reducing regression cycle duration by 40%; integrated into Jenkins CI/CD pipeline. Facilitated PI Planning, Sprint Reviews and ART ceremonies within SAFe Agile framework, ensuring on-time delivery of Program Increments. Primary client liaison for te

Directed quality assurance for diverse insurance products, including Auto, Home, and Life, while maintaining a decade-long track record of zero production defects. Developed comprehensive test plans encompassing functional, integration, and regression testing protocols to ensure high-impact product stability. Implemented advanced automated testing solutions using UFT to improve testing efficiency by 40% and reduce manual testing overhead. Mentored junior team members in SAFe Agile practices and quality-ori

Delivered long-term quality ownership of Farmers Insurance Fast Quote across 8+ years — primarily Manual Testing (functional, regression, integration, UAT) with Selenium/Java automation introduced in later years. Utilized AI tools - GitHub Copilot and ATLAS to assist with test case creation, test step generation, automation scripting, and debugging activities. Implemented SAFe Agile across a large distributed QA team; participated in all Agile ceremonies and maintained continuous testing flow across Program

Specialized in capital markets and trading application testing, delivering high-quality solutions for BNP Paribas India Solutions. Validated critical trading and risk management systems for fixed income and securities to ensure data integrity and system reliability. Executed complex database testing using SQL Server to verify data consistency across integrated financial trading platforms. Conducted functional and regression testing on the CALYPSO suite, identifying and resolving critical defects in high-vol

Validated trading and risk management applications for BNP Paribas CALYPSO platform across Fixed Income, Securities and Bonds, ensuring regulatory compliance and data integrity. Executed SQL Server back-end testing to verify data consistency across financial systems and trading platforms. Automated recurring test scenarios using QTP, delivering 35% reduction in testing cycle time for capital markets operations.

Pioneered automation and manual testing frameworks for USAA, ensuring the successful rollout of insurance products and coverage implementations. Designed an automation framework using UFT 11.52 to address critical insurance functionalities including loss creation and exposure management. Authored comprehensive test plans and cases based on complex business requirements and functional specifications for auto insurance products. Achieved 100% Defect Removal Efficiency through diligent application of defect m