I'm Anoop Vidyadharan, a testing lead analyst with 15+ years of experience in manual and automation testing. I have a proven track record in developing comprehensive test strategies and plans, ensuring accurate and efficient execution, and identifying risks to mitigate them. I'm passionate about Banking systems and have hands-on experience with SIT and UAT in complex projects. I'm excited to apply my leadership and testing expertise to deliver high-quality solutions.

Anoop Vidyadharan

I'm Anoop Vidyadharan, a testing lead analyst with 15+ years of experience in manual and automation testing. I have a proven track record in developing comprehensive test strategies and plans, ensuring accurate and efficient execution, and identifying risks to mitigate them. I'm passionate about Banking systems and have hands-on experience with SIT and UAT in complex projects. I'm excited to apply my leadership and testing expertise to deliver high-quality solutions.

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I’m Anoop Vidyadharan, a testing lead analyst with 15+ years of experience in manual and automation testing. I have a proven track record in developing comprehensive test strategies and plans, ensuring accurate and efficient execution, and identifying risks to mitigate them.
I’m passionate about Banking systems and have hands-on experience with SIT and UAT in complex projects. I’m excited to apply my leadership and testing expertise to deliver high-quality solutions.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Test Analyst at Mid and South Essex NHS
March 1, 2024 - Present
Manage the complete test cycle from requirements testing to UAT and release testing. Plan testing at different development stages, formulate testing objectives and quality criteria, and develop testing strategies and plans aligned with programme strategy. Recommend functional and non-functional testing standards, design test cases with clinicians and Digital Services technical team, and conduct regular integration and system testing. Organize and conduct user acceptance and release testing. Design, develop, and maintain reusable automated scripts; prepare test data databases; report progress to the Test Manager and project members.
Test Analyst at MBM Daimler
May 1, 2017 - December 1, 2022
Collaborated with stakeholders to understand user and business needs; developed and executed test strategies for multiple concurrent projects; evaluated automated testing tools and methodologies. Led and mentored a QA team, analyzed digital/web services for non-functional requirements, and presented testing progress to diverse audiences. Managed the end-to-end project for the Asset Finance Management Solution (Phoenix) across 5 countries, implementing test automation and increasing testing efficiency by 30%. Streamlined deployments through service packs and Hot Fix releases. Supervised a team of 8 members, ensuring adherence to stringent quality standards.
Senior Software Test Engineer at ESSAR
April 1, 2014 - March 31, 2016
Enhanced test coverage by 20% in the vehicle tracking unit project through well-developed test cases and strategies. Optimized data management processes in collaboration with testing and component teams for each release. Reported and managed defects in HPQC, minimizing project timelines' impact and ensuring timely resolutions. Prepared comprehensive daily execution status reports, defect analyses, and test summaries for effective decision-making.
Senior Software Test Engineer at Dizla
April 1, 2011 - April 30, 2014
Ensured consistent software quality in the Logos logistics project through meticulous regression, functional, and manual testing. Conducted detailed testing of each build across test and pre-production environments to ensure seamless deployments. Enhanced QA department efficiency by designing and creating comprehensive test plans and specifications. Provided valuable insights to higher management through performance/capacity reports and graphical charts.
Software Test Engineer at First Flag Realty
January 1, 2009 - April 30, 2011
Ensured software reliability and customer satisfaction for real estate applications. Collaborated seamlessly with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products. Thoroughly executed test cases, identifying and reporting defects promptly for resolution.
Software Test Engineer at Higherlogic
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009
Contributed to software quality improvement for a community and collaboration software platform through rigorous testing. Actively collaborated with developers and stakeholders to address issues and enhance overall software performance.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Applications at MG University Kottayam, India
January 11, 2030 - December 15, 2025

Qualifications

ISTQB Foundation Level
January 11, 2030 - December 15, 2025
Certified SAFe 5 Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - December 15, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Transportation & Logistics