About

Akanksha Srivastava is an experienced Test Lead with over 12 years of relevant experience in software testing, particularly in the domains of Banking-Payments and Insurance. She has handled projects both as a Team Lead and Individual Contributor, demonstrating her versatility and adaptability in different roles. Akanksha's expertise lies in test case design and review, execution of test cases, and defect raise in JIRA. She has also performed final demos for clients at the end of the release, showcasing her ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Additionally, Akanksha has experience in effort estimation for upcoming user stories and participation in planning and retrospection meetings, highlighting her strong project management skills. Akanksha has gained exposure to working with European clients on their location, demonstrating her ability to work in a multicultural and diverse environment. She is currently working as an Associate at Synechron and has previously worked at Tieto and Sungard Financial Systems (now part of FIS) as a Test Engineer and Sr. Software Engineer QA, respectively. Akanksha holds a DST degree in Software Testing from Seed Infotech Ltd and a BE degree in Information Technology from Savitribai Phule Pune University. She also has a High School degree from S.K.D. Academy Inter College, where she studied Physics, Chemistry, and Maths. Akanksha's tech stack includes expertise in test, QA, software engineering, and SDET. She is a certified PRINCE2®, ISTQB®, and NCFM professional, demonstrating her commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Overall, Akanksha is a highly skilled and experienced Test Lead with a strong track record of delivering quality software testing solutions for clients in the Banking-Payments and Insurance domains.