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Hello! I’m Lavanya Thatha, a QA and data-focused test lead with over 16 years of experience delivering reliable ETL data warehouse, BI, and CRM solutions across remote and on-site teams. I excel at building test strategies, guiding cross-functional teams through complex migration and integration projects, and ensuring data integrity from source to target.
I thrive in fast-paced environments that value collaboration, continuous improvement, and a strong commitment to quality. I’m passionate about mentoring teammates, shaping QA processes, and driving DevOps-enabled delivery to production.
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Sr. QA Specialist at Ministry of Public Service Delivery (MPBSDP)
April 1, 2025 - PresentRemote QA role focusing on functional, nonfunctional, and system integration testing for HOT migration to Cloud and DDR; led test activity planning, documentation, and post-UAT production transition.
QA Lead at Intact Insurance
July 1, 2024 - April 30, 2025Data validation and accuracy checks across financial reporting layers; reconciling variances, documenting audit-ready validation processes, and coordinating fixes with accounting teams.
Sr. QA Lead at Alberta Blue Cross (ABC)
January 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024QA lead for Enterprise Data Platform (Oracle to Cloud MS Azure data migration); functional, system integration, and UAT testing; daily test status reporting and test strategy development.
QA Lead at University of British Columbia (UBC)
June 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023QA activities for Oracle Hyperion Finance Data Migration and Decommissioning; UAT planning, status reporting, and Tableau report testing.
Sr. QA Lead at MOH
October 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023CCM – Case and Contact Management Expansion; led functional and system testing, data mapping, and release testing; participated in ARC, AXE, and WCAG remediation; involved in API testing.
QA ETL Lead/Scrum Master at Intact Insurance
November 1, 2010 - October 31, 2022Led 13-member cross-functional Scrum teams; managed product backlogs and sprint activities; defined test strategies for data migration and data reconciliation; drove CI/CD adoption.
QA Lead at CIHI
August 1, 2010 - November 30, 2010Led JuDi project testing; set up test environment, security and data validation testing, and BI report validation.
QA Lead/Test Co-ordinator at Moneris Solutions
January 1, 2006 - October 31, 2009SIT, performance, PVS, regression, and UAT testing; test environment setup and defect management; deployment coordination.
Senior QA Analyst/Systems Analyst at TD Bank Financial Group
October 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005Senior QA/Systems Analyst performing end-to-end testing for core applications including bApp and e-forms; bilingual English/French testing.
Senior QA Analyst at Allstream
June 1, 2005 - October 31, 2005QA lead for Wholesale Automation, RDPS, and Electronic Billing Replacement; test planning, data preparation, and defect management.
Senior QA Analyst/Business Systems Analyst at Enbridge Gas
February 1, 2005 - April 30, 2005Gathered requirements, created test plans, implemented QA methodologies for LAMPS project; implemented WinRunner automation and regression testing.
Education
Master Degree, Computer Applications (MCA) at University of Madras
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002Qualifications
Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Professional Services
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