I am Bhavya Padmanabhuni, a Certified Scrum Master and software tester with around a decade of experience driving quality assurance, defect management, and risk oversight. I excel at leading high-performance QA teams, collaborating with development and business stakeholders, and delivering robust testing strategies across web and mobile applications in client-facing roles. My strengths include agile and cross-platform testing, test planning and reporting, and hands-on experience with JIRA, HP ALM, MTM/TFS, and automation basics (Selenium, UFT). I’m fluent in coordinating PoCs, RFQs, and SOWs, and I enjoy building strong relationships with end users to drive continuous improvements.

Bhavya Padmanabhuni

I am Bhavya Padmanabhuni, a Certified Scrum Master and software tester with around a decade of experience driving quality assurance, defect management, and risk oversight. I excel at leading high-performance QA teams, collaborating with development and business stakeholders, and delivering robust testing strategies across web and mobile applications in client-facing roles. My strengths include agile and cross-platform testing, test planning and reporting, and hands-on experience with JIRA, HP ALM, MTM/TFS, and automation basics (Selenium, UFT). I’m fluent in coordinating PoCs, RFQs, and SOWs, and I enjoy building strong relationships with end users to drive continuous improvements.

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I am Bhavya Padmanabhuni, a Certified Scrum Master and software tester with around a decade of experience driving quality assurance, defect management, and risk oversight. I excel at leading high-performance QA teams, collaborating with development and business stakeholders, and delivering robust testing strategies across web and mobile applications in client-facing roles.

My strengths include agile and cross-platform testing, test planning and reporting, and hands-on experience with JIRA, HP ALM, MTM/TFS, and automation basics (Selenium, UFT). I’m fluent in coordinating PoCs, RFQs, and SOWs, and I enjoy building strong relationships with end users to drive continuous improvements.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Software Test and Quality Assurance Lead at Sonar Informatics
May 1, 2024 - November 1, 2025
Led QA efforts for web and mobile applications serving NHS/UK and pharmacies. Collaborated with Development and Business Analysts in a client-facing role. Conducted unit, beta, sanity, smoke, regression, and UAT testing; participated in PoC, RFQs, and SOW. Managed defect triage within an Agile team and engaged end users for real-time feedback and enhancements.
Scrum Master (Senior Software Engineer) at Wipro
May 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023
As part of a Scrum squad, triaged and tracked 1000+ bugs to closure across multiple teams for Lloyds Bank UK - Mutual Funds (JIRA). Acted as decision-maker in release management with 30+ engineers. Facilitated daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives; organized War Rooms and placeholder calls for high-severity defects; produced daily run plans and status reports for leadership.
Quality Analyst at Zonal Retail Data Systems
December 1, 2020 - April 1, 2022
Analyzed requirements, authored test scenarios, and performed sanity, functional, and regression testing for mobile, tablet, and web applications across hospitality websites.
Test Analyst at Infosys (Client - Energy Australia)
September 1, 2018 - March 1, 2020
Led a team of 4 for Customer Care & Billing web portal test planning, scripting, and execution. Proactively improved testing strategies in an Agile QA team. Served as Scrum Master and acting Test Lead. Off-shore Defect Triage coordinator for the Australian client; prioritized and organized defects with ALM and conducted daily stand-ups, planning and review meetings.
Test Analyst at Infosys (Client : British Telecom)
February 1, 2017 - August 1, 2018
Assisted Team Lead in test planning and reporting to on-shore and client stakeholders (Waterfall). Performed sanity, smoke, system, functional, regression, and integration testing on BT Fleet Management modules across Web, mobile, and tablet. Conducted defect triage meetings with offshore and onsite teams.
Test Engineer at Infosys (Client : PWC)
June 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
From requirements gathering to production and UAT for Web and mobile applications. Maintained test automation scripts in Selenium and UFT; served as SPOC for defect triage with UK/US teams. Implemented Agile Scrum methodologies and assisted BAs and Team Leads in sprint planning and testing activities.

Education

B.Tech in Electronics Instrumentation at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bangalore
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

Professional Scrum Master 1 (PSM1)
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
ISTQB – Foundation Level (UKITB)
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Financial Services, Energy & Utilities, Retail, Software & Internet, Professional Services