I am Vipina Krishnalayam, ISTQB-certified Software Testing Professional with 12 years of experience across Utilities, Finance, Gaming, Healthcare, and enterprise systems. I excel at data analysis, system validation, reporting, and end-to-end testing, turning complex datasets into accurate and actionable insights. I have hands-on experience in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, Dayforce HRIS and payroll testing, SIT/UAT, regression, and parallel testing, with a strong focus on data validation and system integration testing. I collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, bring strong SQL, Excel, Power BI, and Tableau skills to validate data and support decision-making, and thrive in both Agile and Waterfall delivery models.

Vipina Krishnalayam

I am Vipina Krishnalayam, ISTQB-certified Software Testing Professional with 12 years of experience across Utilities, Finance, Gaming, Healthcare, and enterprise systems. I excel at data analysis, system validation, reporting, and end-to-end testing, turning complex datasets into accurate and actionable insights. I have hands-on experience in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, Dayforce HRIS and payroll testing, SIT/UAT, regression, and parallel testing, with a strong focus on data validation and system integration testing. I collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, bring strong SQL, Excel, Power BI, and Tableau skills to validate data and support decision-making, and thrive in both Agile and Waterfall delivery models.

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I am Vipina Krishnalayam, ISTQB-certified Software Testing Professional with 12 years of experience across Utilities, Finance, Gaming, Healthcare, and enterprise systems. I excel at data analysis, system validation, reporting, and end-to-end testing, turning complex datasets into accurate and actionable insights.

I have hands-on experience in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, Dayforce HRIS and payroll testing, SIT/UAT, regression, and parallel testing, with a strong focus on data validation and system integration testing. I collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, bring strong SQL, Excel, Power BI, and Tableau skills to validate data and support decision-making, and thrive in both Agile and Waterfall delivery models.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Test Analyst/Project Lead at GLI Australia / iTech Labs Melbourne
March 1, 2019 - Present
Led end-to-end testing across Dayforce modules including Payroll and Workforce Management; supported SIT, UAT, regression, and parallel payroll runs; performed integration testing between Dayforce and external systems; conducted data validation and reconciliation; logged and triaged defects in JIRA; coordinated cross-functional teams and external vendors for compliance testing; planned and executed functional, integration, regression, UAT and database test scenarios; performed SQL-based backend validation; authored jurisdictional certification reports and maintained compliance registers; prepared reports and status updates for stakeholders; managed test environments and data across multiple streams; employed Agile practices and contributed to sprint planning and retrospectives.
Test Analyst at Tabcorp, Melbourne
September 1, 2018 - March 1, 2019
Implemented and tested the IFS Applications across Finance, Logistics, HR, and Field Services; performed unit, functional, system, non-functional, and regression testing; validated reporting and third-party interfaces; conducted GUI and mobile testing; created and maintained test cases in Confluence; participated in UAT and defect triage; collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure end-to-end coverage and regulatory alignment.
Quality Analyst at eClinicalWorks, Bangalore
May 1, 2015 - September 1, 2017
Worked with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems to review and manage clinical documentation; validated clinical workflows, patient data integrity, and healthcare data standards; analyzed clinical quality measures (ACO, MU, PQRS) and designed test scenarios; performed unit, system, functional, and regression testing; validated BI reports via BI Validator; contributed to UAT for SAP BW reports; supported client queries and incident resolution; maintained defect matrices and documentation; collaborated with developers to ensure data accuracy.
Software Test Engineer at TCI Tech, Bangalore
November 1, 2012 - May 1, 2015
Designed and executed functional, integration, regression, and system tests in Agile-Scrum; logged defects in Bugzilla; managed test assets in HP ALM, JIRA, and STCM; performed backend data validation with SQL; contributed to automation using HP QTP (VB scripting) and descriptive programming; participated in offshore coordination and risk-based QA. Also contributed to Salesforce CRM – CRMNextGen (MarketingZen Group, USA) project (Nov 2012 – Aug 2013) including test design and UAT support.

Education

B.E in Electronics & Communication at C.M.S College of Engineering, Namakkal
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

ISTQB Certification
January 11, 2030 - May 5, 2026

Industry Experience

Gaming, Healthcare, Financial Services, Education, Software & Internet