I'm a Senior QA Analyst and Functional Test Specialist with 13+ years of experience delivering high-quality testing across enterprise ERP, healthcare, and telecom systems. I have deep expertise in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) functional testing, system integration, regression, and UAT, with 6+ years leading QA delivery for the NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) programme — one of the UK's largest HR and payroll platforms. I thrive on coordinating teams of 20+ analysts across onshore and offshore locations, managing 18 major quarterly releases and 30+ monthly patch releases per year, and maintaining 70% manual, 20% automated regression, and 10% non-functional test coverage, while upholding NHS Digital accessibility standards and driving continuous QA improvements in Agile environments.

Rajesha Somamoole Janardhan

I'm a Senior QA Analyst and Functional Test Specialist with 13+ years of experience delivering high-quality testing across enterprise ERP, healthcare, and telecom systems. I have deep expertise in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) functional testing, system integration, regression, and UAT, with 6+ years leading QA delivery for the NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) programme — one of the UK's largest HR and payroll platforms. I thrive on coordinating teams of 20+ analysts across onshore and offshore locations, managing 18 major quarterly releases and 30+ monthly patch releases per year, and maintaining 70% manual, 20% automated regression, and 10% non-functional test coverage, while upholding NHS Digital accessibility standards and driving continuous QA improvements in Agile environments.

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I’m a Senior QA Analyst and Functional Test Specialist with 13+ years of experience delivering high-quality testing across enterprise ERP, healthcare, and telecom systems.

I have deep expertise in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) functional testing, system integration, regression, and UAT, with 6+ years leading QA delivery for the NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) programme — one of the UK’s largest HR and payroll platforms. I thrive on coordinating teams of 20+ analysts across onshore and offshore locations, managing 18 major quarterly releases and 30+ monthly patch releases per year, and maintaining 70% manual, 20% automated regression, and 10% non-functional test coverage, while upholding NHS Digital accessibility standards and driving continuous QA improvements in Agile environments.

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Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Kannada
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Work Experience

Functional Test Analyst at IBM UK Ltd - Client NHS ESR
February 1, 2020 - Present
Gained in-depth understanding of the UK Payroll system via Oracle E-Business Suite (Oracle eBS) and performed extensive functional and regression testing for payroll-related modules, validating calculations, deductions, and reporting. Designed and executed 500+ functional and regression test cases for a Liferay-based web application, API, and Oracle Forms solutions. Analyzed requirements and mappings to ensure comprehensive test coverage. Managed defect lifecycle using ALM Quality Centre and Rational Tools; gained hands-on experience with API testing via SOAP UI.
Test Specialist at IBM India Pvt Ltd - Client Anthem Inc.
December 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019
Designed, developed, and executed mainframe-based testing for healthcare applications. Translated business requirements into detailed test cases and data, planned testing strategies, executed tests, and reported defects using IBM Rational tools. Acted as SME and Solution Designer, coordinating fixes and communicating results to stakeholders.
Test Specialist at IBM US Ltd. - Client AT&T - Dallas
August 1, 2016 - November 30, 2017
Designed, developed and tested based on STLC. Analyzed requirements and mappings to create test cases, planned testing efforts, designed tests and inputs, executed tests, and managed defects via ALM Quality Centre and Rational Tools. Provided status updates and contributed to product demos and stakeholder communication.
Test Specialist at IBM India Pvt Ltd. - Client AT&T - Bangalore
June 1, 2015 - July 31, 2016
Designed, developed and tested based on STLC. Translated requirements into test cases, planned and designed testing activities, created test inputs, executed tests, and reported defects. Served as SME and contributed to architectural improvements and quick issue resolution.
IT Specialist at IBM India Pvt Ltd. - Client Wellpoint (Anthem) - Bangalore
September 1, 2012 - May 31, 2015
Designed, developed and tested based on STLC. Translated requirements into test cases, planned testing efforts, designed tests and inputs, executed tests, and reported defects. Worked on architecture enhancements and ensured rigorous QA cycles.
Senior QA Analyst / QA Lead at IBM UK Ltd
February 1, 2020 - Present
Led end-to-end functional QA delivery for NHS ESR, the UK's national HR/payroll platform on Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), supervising a cross-functional team of 20+ onshore and offshore QA analysts. Coordinated 18 major quarterly releases and 30+ monthly patches annually, maintaining 70% manual, 20% automated regression, and 10% non-functional test coverage. Authored and executed 500+ test cases across Oracle Forms, web apps, and REST APIs, covering complex UK payroll scenarios (gross-to-net, PAYE, NI, NHS Pension). Validated statutory payments, overtime, arrears, starters/leavers, and salary changes. Logged 100+ defects and managed lifecycle in ALM/QC and IBM Rational Tools with stakeholders. Performed REST API testing via Postman and SQL back-end data validation; conducted WCAG 2.2 accessibility testing; cross-browser/device testing with BrowserStack and AWS Device Farm. Mentored junior analysts and drove regression suite optimization and standardized evidence templates.
Senior Test Specialist at IBM India Pvt Ltd — Anthem Healthcare (US)
December 1, 2017 - December 1, 2019
Led functional, system integration, regression, and UAT for large-scale US healthcare applications across multiple release cycles. Coordinated a team of 5 QA analysts; developed test strategies delivering comprehensive functional coverage across complex healthcare workflows. Managed defects using ALM QC, JIRA, and IBM Rational Tools; performed root cause analysis on production defects, reducing recurrence. Produced test plans, test summary reports, and release sign-off documentation for business and technical stakeholders.
Test Specialist at IBM India & IBM US — AT&T Telecom
June 1, 2015 - November 1, 2017
Delivered system, functional, and regression testing for telecom billing and provisioning applications across multiple releases. Managed test cycles, defect reporting, and resolution workflows in ALM QC; collaborated with development teams to clarify requirements and resolve defects within Agile sprint timelines. Developed and maintained functional and regression test cases; produced release sign-off reports for senior stakeholders.
Test Specialist at IBM India Pvt Ltd — WellPoint / Anthem Healthcare
September 1, 2012 - May 1, 2015
Executed 200+ functional test cases for US healthcare applications, ensuring functional accuracy, data integrity, and compliance across systems. Managed the full defect lifecycle and documented test results using ALM QC and IBM Rational Tools; collaborated with developers to resolve issues ahead of release milestones.

Education

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science at K.V.G College of Engineering - Sullia, India
June 1, 2004 - August 31, 2008
Master of Technology in Engineering Management at Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering - Mysore, India
June 1, 2010 - July 31, 2012
Master of Technology (M.Tech) — Engineering Management at Visvesvaraya Technological University, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) — Computer Science at Visvesvaraya Technological University, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008

Qualifications

ISTQB Testing Foundation Level Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Certified Selenium Professional (VS-1083)
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Certified Accessibility Testing Professional (VS -1590)
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
AHM 250 Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Introduction to Telecom Industry
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Introduction to Healthcare Industry
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) — ISTQB
January 11, 2030 - May 13, 2026
Certified Selenium Professional
January 11, 2030 - May 13, 2026
Certified Accessibility Testing Professional (WCAG 2.2 / ADA)
January 11, 2030 - May 13, 2026
Healthcare Management: An Introduction — AHM250
January 11, 2030 - May 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Telecommunications, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Government

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