1. SOUMYA GULERIA mailingtosoumya@gmail.com
Test Lead Contact : +61 423 236 621
Visa: 457 Work Visa valid till 16 May 2020 Availability: Immediate
Summary – Oct 2008 to May 2016
A seasoned professional with 7.5 years of experience in Software Testing and Test Management in
Retail and banking domains
Designated as QA Team Lead with Xerox India till May 2016, leading a team of 12 members
Excellent analytical, organisational & communication skills with demonstrated abilities in mentoring team
towards achieving organisational goals
Career Profile
• Have 5.5 years of experience in testing Oracle Apps eBusiness suite in various modules, as, Order Management,
Purchasing & Inventory.
• 2 yrs. of experience in testing AS/400 and Web applications.
• Skilled in Agile testing as well as waterfall model.
• Worked in various testing types – Smoke, Sanity, System, Integration, Regression, UAT
• Expertise in complete software testing life cycle; requirements gathering/analysis, develop & review test plans/ cases,
execute test cases, defect management review test results and provide regular test status reporting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including effective reporting skills
• As a QA Team Lead, performed the below responsibilities:
o Requirement Analysis and testing scope finalization in agreement with the business partners
o Liaise with the clients, business analysts & developers for any functional issues/defects
o Act as key point of contact for all the QA aspects of a release and coordinating among the resources
o Assigning tasks to team members analysing the skill set, bandwidth and availability of resources
o Tracking status within the team & vendor and reporting the same, throughout the various project phases, to
onshore counterpart and the business partners
o Ensured smooth knowledge transition to a new vendor company working for Xerox
o Motivate/mentor team members to ensure quality work is delivered on-time
• Active issues and risk management including effective escalation and follow up
• Have worked at client location (US) for requirements gathering and build up a strong professional relationship with
the client.
• Experienced in managing the business operations and implementing innovative strategies
• Skilled to work in Onsite/Offshore model and client interaction
• Highly motivated with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
2. Professional Experience
• Worked as Quality Analyst Lead with Xerox India Limited (US based product manufacturing firm), Gurgaon (India)
since Dec 2013
• Worked as a Software Test Engineer with United Health Group (US based firm), Gurgaon (India) from Jan ‘11- Nov ‘13
• Worked as Assistant Software Test Engineer with Sopra Steria (UK based IT Services company), Noida (India) from
Oct 2008-Dec 2010
Technical Forte
Testing Tools
Database
Programming Languages
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HP Quality Centre 9.2, PTC Integrity 10, QTP Framework
TOAD 11.5, SQL Developer , MS Access
SQL, VB Script
Skill Set
Testing Methodologies
:
:
Oracle Applications, AS/400 and Web Testing, Reporting using MS Excel and MS Powerpoint
Agile & Waterfall
Organization # 3 Xerox Period: Dec 2013 to May 2016
Domain
Client
:
:
Retail
Xerox Corporation, USA
Technology/Tools Used : Oracle Apps : OM, Purchasing, Inventory Mgmt./ Oracle SQL Dev, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
Roles & Responsibilities : Team lead, Functional testing in Oracle Applications eBusiness suite, Complete testing cycle
Project Title: North America Equipment Convergence
This project was engineered to move inventory and order fulfilment/shipment out of Xerox’s OCF (Order to collection
and finance) system into integrated supply chain system.
Organization # 2 United Health Group Period: Jan 2011 – Nov 2013
Domain
Client
:
:
Retail/Medical
United Health Group, USA
Technology/Tools Used : Oracle Apps R12 , Quality Centre 9.2, Toad 11g, Excel VBA
Roles & Responsibilities : Functional testing including UAT
Project Title: Order to Cash in Oracle Apps R12:
A Project involving complex business rules for online prescriptions, insurance claims, managing third party vendors and
order processing, which had implemented Oracle R12 Order Management, SCM, Financial and CRM modules. Application
handled millions of customers every day.
Organization # 1 Sopra Steria Period: Oct 2008 – Dec 2010
3. Domain
Client
:
:
Banking
Lloyds TSB Bank, UK
Technology/Tools used : AS/400, Quality Centre 9.2, VB Script
Roles & Responsibilities : Functional testing in AS/400 and web applications
Project Title: Lloyds & HBOS Data Amalgamation Solution
This project facilitated the exchange of data between Lloyds TSB and HBOS bank databases because of the merger of the
two banks, and many other requirements in order to test the system’s stability before the actual merger.
Appreciations and Awards
• ISTQB Certified Test Professional
• Received several awards and appreciations from client/business partners for my excellent performance and
continuous dedication towards work.
• Core team member of Cultural committee for managing events to be held within the organization.
• Active participant in recent organization’s team which contributes towards society’s under privileged children.
Education
Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology Degree, 2008 – Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla (India)
Personal Details
Date of Birth : 20-Feb-1987
Gender : Female
Present Address : 16/8 Refractory Court, Holroyd, Sydney, Australia