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I am a QA engineer with 10+ years of experience validating functional behaviour, data accuracy and business correctness of data solutions across insurance, financial services, healthcare and SaaS. I test end to end from data ingestion and transformation through to downstream outputs such as reports, journals and dashboards, ensuring every solution meets business rules and stakeholder expectations. I am people-oriented and sociable by nature, driven by building lasting professional relationships. Before IT I spent six years in business development and operations management, establishing and running multi-site commercial operations, negotiating supplier contracts, and hiring teams of 70+ staff. I do not just manage quality, I deliver it.…I am a QA engineer with 10+ years of experience validating functional behaviour, data accuracy and business correctness of data solutions across insurance, financial services, healthcare and SaaS. I test end to end from data ingestion and transformation through to downstream outputs such as reports, journals and dashboards, ensuring every solution meets business rules and stakeholder expectations. I am people-oriented and sociable by nature, driven by building lasting professional relationships. Before IT I spent six years in business development and operations management, establishing and running multi-site commercial operations, negotiating supplier contracts, and hiring teams of 70+ staff. I do not just manage quality, I deliver it.

Naren Kumar Marugonda

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I am a QA engineer with 10+ years of experience validating functional behaviour, data accuracy and business correctness of data solutions across insurance, financial services, healthcare and SaaS. I test end to end from data ingestion and transformation through to downstream outputs such as reports, journals and dashboards, ensuring every solution meets business rules and stakeholder expectations. I am people-oriented and sociable by nature, driven by building lasting professional relationships. Before IT I spent six years in business development and operations management, establishing and running multi-site commercial operations, negotiating supplier contracts, and hiring teams of 70+ staff. I do not just manage quality, I deliver it.…I am a QA engineer with 10+ years of experience validating functional behaviour, data accuracy and business correctness of data solutions across insurance, financial services, healthcare and SaaS. I test end to end from data ingestion and transformation through to downstream outputs such as reports, journals and dashboards, ensuring every solution meets business rules and stakeholder expectations. I am people-oriented and sociable by nature, driven by building lasting professional relationships. Before IT I spent six years in business development and operations management, establishing and running multi-site commercial operations, negotiating supplier contracts, and hiring teams of 70+ staff. I do not just manage quality, I deliver it.

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I am a QA engineer with 10+ years of experience validating functional behaviour, data accuracy and business correctness of data solutions across insurance, financial services, healthcare and SaaS. I test end to end from data ingestion and transformation through to downstream outputs such as reports, journals and dashboards, ensuring every solution meets business rules and stakeholder expectations.

I am people-oriented and sociable by nature, driven by building lasting professional relationships. Before IT I spent six years in business development and operations management, establishing and running multi-site commercial operations, negotiating supplier contracts, and hiring teams of 70+ staff. I do not just manage quality, I deliver it.

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Work Experience

Lead QA Engineer (Data Migration) at StarCompliance

January 1, 2022 - November 1, 2025

Led QA across multiple Agile Scrum squads for a regulated financial SaaS platform. Defined end-to-end QA strategy across functional, integration, regression and data migration workstreams, drove risk-based decisions via quality metrics and defect governance, and built QA dashboards in Azure DevOps. Directed automation migration from Selenium to Playwright (C#), reduced test flakiness, improved cross-browser coverage, and integrated automated execution with CI/CD pipelines. Designed automated data reconciliation using Playwright (C#) and NUnit for 200+ client migrations, enabling early detection of data drift and pipeline failures. Performed end-to-end data migration testing across SQL Server to Snowflake with zero production incidents. Leveraged AI-assisted quality tools to shift-left and improve test case quality. Supported production releases and incident response, and led defect triage and root cause analyses.

Senior Test Analyst (Pricing and ML Models) at Admiral Group

June 1, 2020 - December 1, 2021

Led test planning and execution across functional, regression, integration, SIT and UAT for Guidewire policy lifecycle workflows. Validated ML-driven pricing models, including data quality checks, output validation, and integration with quote systems and third-party APIs. Designed tolerance-based validation for probabilistic outputs and managed automation coverage using Selenium WebDriver and REST API testing. Coordinated testing with external vendors and ensured downstream impacts were validated; managed defect lifecycle and collaborated with development teams to drive fixes.

Senior Software Tester (Payroll and HR) at Esos Net Ltd

August 1, 2018 - March 1, 2020

Designed and executed functional, integration, patch and regression tests across enterprise platforms. Validated data accuracy using SQL and interrogated application behavior and reports across integrated systems. Collaborated with Business Analysts to translate acceptance criteria into test scenarios and edge cases. Coordinated patch and build releases with DevOps, and contributed to Selenium automation for regression testing to stabilize CI/CD pipelines.

Software Test Engineer (ERP and HL7) at MHS Pvt Ltd

June 1, 2015 - June 1, 2018

Tested healthcare web, mobile and ERP platforms across functional, integration and regression cycles. Performed HL7 interface validation and end-to-end data integrity checks for data warehousing. Mentored junior test engineers and led UAT and Operational Acceptance Testing with root cause analysis on defects.

Operations and Business Development Manager at SRD Enterprise Ltd

January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2015

Managed day-to-day business operations across multiple retail sites, overseeing staff, supplier relationships and site performance. Led client and supplier negotiations, contract terms, profitability initiatives, and onboarding of teams. Built and maintained a strong client base through proactive business development and account management, including hiring and managing teams of 70+ staff and implementing sales systems.