POOJA AWAGHADE
Test Analyst
Mumbai
Summary
Test Analyst with experience across investment banking, e-learning, and environment health and safety platforms. Delivers manual testing, API testing with Postman. Verify business requirements, technical specs, and end-to-end workflows. Manages defect lifecycle in Azure DevOps and JIRA, supports UAT and regression cycles, and prepares release notes and daily status updates. Preparing daily status report, test plan, test scope, QA handover document, creating E2E scenarios for Automation testing team, providing business walkthrough, BVT support.
Overview
3
3
Languages
2
2
Certifications
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Test Analyst
MUFG
01.2025 - Current
- Define testing scope by planning what will be tested, estimating effort and timelines, and identifying test environments.
- Test scenario creation, Test Case Execution, Defect Lifecycle, Preparation of release notes, Daily status sharing. Collaborate with stakeholders to interpret test outcomes and drive resolution.
- Execute functional, system integration (SIT), and regression testing to ensure deliverables conform to project plan.
- Analyze business requirements, technical specs, and end-to-end processes to identify gaps or improvements.
- Manage defect lifecycle by raising defects, tracking to closure, minimizing delivery impact.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to interpret test outcomes and drive resolution.
- Leveraging AI copilots to accelerate test design and automate the generation of comprehensive test documentation, significantly reducing QA cycle time and improving test coverage.
QAE-2
Elevate K-12
03.2022 - 10.2024
- Analyzed user requirements to ensure program functionality and performance.
- Coordinated with development team through meetings and collaboration.
- Created detailed test scenarios and cases, documented errors and defects.
- Performed quality assurance tests to uphold software excellence.
- Evaluated product functionality and compliance with design specifications.
- Facilitated exploratory testing with developers and external testers.
Software Tester
E2Serv Ventures Private Limited Technologies Pvt Ltd
08.2019 - 02.2022
- Collaborated with BA team to analyze requirements.
- Identified end-to-end test scenarios, test cases, and test data.
- Developed optimized test cases using black box testing.
- Conducted functional and regression testing.
- Logged defects using HP ALM tool.
- Performed database testing to validate data integrity.
- Compiled detailed test reports after test execution.
Jr. QA Software Engineer
MRCC Solutions
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Engaged in Learning Management domain on contractual term.
Assembly Operator in Electronics Industry
MaxSignage Pvt Ltd
02.2018 - 05.2019
- Assembled electronic components adhering to quality standards.
Testing Engineer in Electronics Industry
Lift Trade (MAS Industry)
02.2017 - 01.2018
- Conducted testing procedures for various electronics components.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Telecommunication (EXTC)
Mumbai University
Skills
- Agile
- JIRA
- Azure DevOps
- API testing (Postman)
- SQL
- Test scenario design
- Test case development
- Requirements analysis
- Defect triage
- Release notes preparation
- Stakeholder coordination
- Test execution reporting
- UAT coordination
- Test environment planning
- End-to-end process analysis
Certification
Professional Software Testing Specialist (PSTS)
Timeline
Test Analyst
MUFG
01.2025 - Current
QAE-2
Elevate K-12
03.2022 - 10.2024
Software Tester
E2Serv Ventures Private Limited Technologies Pvt Ltd
08.2019 - 02.2022
Jr. QA Software Engineer
MRCC Solutions
06.2019 - 08.2019
Assembly Operator in Electronics Industry
MaxSignage Pvt Ltd
02.2018 - 05.2019
Testing Engineer in Electronics Industry
Lift Trade (MAS Industry)
02.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Telecommunication (EXTC)
Mumbai University