I'm Subanghi Muruganathan, a QA Lead and Technical Product Owner with 14+ years delivering zero-defect enterprise releases across Banking, Retail, Manufacturing and Logistics, and Insurance. I thrive stepping into ambiguous, high-visibility programs and guiding them to successful go-lives. I excel in end-to-end QA strategy, AI-powered automation, BDD user story authoring, agentic AI tooling, and SQL-driven data validation. I'm currently pursuing an MS in Data Science and Analytics to further sharpen data-driven decision making and leadership capabilities that complement my product and QA leadership toolkit.

Subanghi Muruganathan

I'm Subanghi Muruganathan, a QA Lead and Technical Product Owner with 14+ years delivering zero-defect enterprise releases across Banking, Retail, Manufacturing and Logistics, and Insurance. I thrive stepping into ambiguous, high-visibility programs and guiding them to successful go-lives. I excel in end-to-end QA strategy, AI-powered automation, BDD user story authoring, agentic AI tooling, and SQL-driven data validation. I'm currently pursuing an MS in Data Science and Analytics to further sharpen data-driven decision making and leadership capabilities that complement my product and QA leadership toolkit.

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I’m Subanghi Muruganathan, a QA Lead and Technical Product Owner with 14+ years delivering zero-defect enterprise releases across Banking, Retail, Manufacturing and Logistics, and Insurance. I thrive stepping into ambiguous, high-visibility programs and guiding them to successful go-lives.

I excel in end-to-end QA strategy, AI-powered automation, BDD user story authoring, agentic AI tooling, and SQL-driven data validation. I’m currently pursuing an MS in Data Science and Analytics to further sharpen data-driven decision making and leadership capabilities that complement my product and QA leadership toolkit.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

QA Lead / Technical Product Owner at Texas Capital Bank
December 1, 2021 - Present
Led QA and product ownership across enterprise banking programs, delivering complex releases on time with zero critical defects. Owned onboarding migration Initio and Customer 360, coordinated integration testing across Salesforce, MuleSoft, Fiserv Signature, DocuSign, AWS S3, and Actimize; chaired daily defect triage and guided release readiness and CAB decisions.
QA Lead / Technical Product Owner at Career Soft Solutions Inc
December 1, 2021 - Present
Owned end-to-end QA strategy for multiple high-visibility banking programs, including onboarding application (Initio) and Customer 360; authored BDD user stories, unified UI components, drove UAT coordination, and ensured on-time go-live with zero critical defects.
QA Lead / Automation Lead at Zelle Money Transfer
December 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022
Executed comprehensive Web and Mobile testing for Zelle rollout; authored end-customer manuals for iOS and Android; coordinated test efforts across Q2 Central, Fiserv Compass, and Fiserv Signature.
QA Engineer to Automation Lead at Cognizant Technology Solutions
October 1, 2011 - March 1, 2021
Led QA leadership across Retail, eCommerce, Manufacturing and Logistics, and Insurance domains; progressed from QA Engineer to Automation Lead; delivered QA leadership across multiple client engagements with cross-functional teams.
QA Lead at Barnes & Noble
March 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Led QA for the Manhattan Active Omnichannel (MAO) OMS enhancement and Audiobooks platform integration; managed 2 QA engineers; designed Postman API test strategies and validated end-to-end order and fulfillment workflows.
Sr. QA Engineer / Automation Lead at Toyota Motors, Mfg. and Logistics
November 1, 2017 - March 1, 2021
Architected a Selenium (Java/TestNG) automation framework with a 6-member offshore team; reduced regression cycle time and expanded test coverage; authored multi-join SQL validations and served as SME and acting Scrum Master.
QA Engineer / Test Lead at Fossil Watches, Retail/eCommerce
February 1, 2015 - September 1, 2017
Managed a distributed QA team of 9 across India, China, and the USA; led localization and functional testing across 6 markets; drove Selenium-based automation and earned recognition for process innovation.
QA Engineer at Cognizant Internal Tools
July 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Owner of Metrics, Portfolio Tracking and Reporting modules for an enterprise tool used by Cognizant production support teams; consistently delivered bug-free releases with real-time user coordination.
QA Engineer at MetLife
July 1, 2013 - July 1, 2014
Monitored production job executions and participated in Disaster Recovery drills, validating failover readiness and production certification.
QA Engineer at Lowe's
January 1, 2012 - July 1, 2013
Analyzed requirements and built test plans for New Sales Transactions across Genesis, Sterling OMS, and eCommerce; executed SIT, CIT, regression, and integration testing; managed test data with XML stubs.
QA Lead / Technical Product Owner at Career Soft Solutions Inc (Client Engagement)
December 1, 2021 - Present
Led QA strategy for client engagements, acting as Technical Product Owner on cross-functional initiatives. Coordinated offshore teams, defined acceptance criteria, and ensured release readiness with zero critical defects. Implemented AI-assisted automation and data-validation approaches to accelerate onboarding and program delivery.
QA Lead / Project Lead at Zelle Money Transfer (Project)
December 1, 2021 - March 31, 2022
Executed comprehensive Web and Mobile testing across Chrome, Edge, Safari and iOS/Android devices for Zelle rollout; authored end-user manuals for iOS and Android; supported cross-platform release readiness.
Sr. QA Engineer / Automation Lead at Toyota Motors, Manufacturing & Logistics
November 1, 2017 - March 1, 2021
Architected a Selenium (Java/TestNG) automation framework with a 6-person offshore team; expanded regression coverage for manufacturing workflows; wrote multi-join SQL data validation and contributed to AWS web-service migration test strategy; served as SME and acting Scrum Master.
QA Engineer (AVMDART) at Cognizant Internal Tools
July 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Sole owner of Metrics, Portfolio Tracking and Reporting modules for an enterprise tool used by Cognizant production support; delivered bug-free releases with real-time user coordination.

Education

Master of Science at New England College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Engineering at Anna University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
Master of Science, Data Science and Analytics at New England College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering at Anna University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Transportation & Logistics