Siddhesh Khavanekar

Professional Summary

Having 6+ years of professional experience in Software Engineer in
domains like Financial and Investment Banking, Health care, IAM -SailPoint
in performing end-to-end testing in accordance with an established 
cycle and software testing methodology. Collaborative teamwork abilities 
experience in managing technical teams, mentoring and training up 
Proficient in software issues identification, reporting and documentation

Skills

Selenium Automation Testing, Java, JavaScript, API Testing, IAM SailPoint 
SQL.

Type: Tools 
• Cloud Platforms: Azure 
• Automation Testing: Selenium Java, Cypress, UFT 
• API Testing: Postman, Rest Assured 
• CI/CD Tools: Azure Pipelines, Jenkins 
• Project Management: Jira, Confluence, Azure TFS, QTP 
• Version Control: Git, GitHub, Azure Repos 
• Monitoring & Logging: Chain-Test Report, Allure Reports 

Professional Experience

Role: Senior QA Automation Engineer Duration: 04/2024 – 12/2024

Client: South-West Power Pool – US Power Grid Firm

Type of Application and what is the objective of the project: South-West Power Pool is a 
Power Grid firm in US. This project aimed at ensuring secure access management and 
compliance within the organization by implementing and testing Identity Governance 
solutions using SailPoint.

Tools and Technologies used in the project: SailPoint IdentityNow, Java, Selenium, REST APIs, 
SQL, IAM, Selenium TestNG Framework

Roles and Responsibilities (in Detail):  
• Reviewing the Business requirements and prepare Test Plan document, Test 
Scenario and planned Test strategy using Confluence.  
• Providing actionable recommendations to mitigate identified risks and collaborating 
with development and operations teams to implement fixes and improvements. 
• Executing various tests, including automated scripts by using Selenium Java 
Automation Framework, to test Application Onboarding, Access Request Modules, 
Certification, Policy Violation, and JML flow. 
• Identify vulnerable workflow by running basic Sanity checks Using SailPoint Logs to 
monitor Custom Objects update before starting Testing Activities.  
• Validate API Collections shared by Application Owner using Postman and Rest 
assured integrated with Selenium Framework. 
• Performing end-to-end SailPoint Testing while ensuring integrity in handling sensitive 
information and conducting Access Review as Part of Certification (IGA). 
• Ensuring Target System is getting updated by running SQL procedure and data is 
reflecting in Source Applications. 
• Recognized by client for maintaining quality and timely submission of testing 
activities.

Role: Test Automation Analyst Duration: 02/2022 – 03/2024

Client: Kaiser Permanente – Healthcare

Type of Application and what is the objective of the project: Kaiser Permanente is a 
healthcare project focused on improving the efficiency and security of identity and access 
management solutions by automating test processes and enhancing quality assurance 
methodologies.

Tools and Technologies used in the project: Java, Selenium, Azure pipelines, Azure DevOps, 
SQL, Test Automation Frameworks 
Roles and Responsibilities (in Detail):  
• Reviewing User Stories and come up with Test Strategy and Automation Scope as 
part ongoing releases.   
• Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure comprehensive 
test coverage by creating testing tasks in Azure TFS. 
• Recognizing and evaluating testing-related risks like Test Data preparation, Test 
Environment setup to avoid future hurdles. 
• Managing defects in Azure TFS, including documentation, prioritization, tracking, and 
collaborating with developers to ensure timely resolution, followed by retesting and 
closure.

• Improving automation testing efficiency by using Cypress Tool and reduce manual 
efforts, Involved in designing CICD Azure Pipelines to run weekly Regression cycles. 
• Analysing and documenting generated Chain Test /Allure reports as part of WSR 
activity. 
• Received client appreciation for optimizing the Selenium TestNG automation 
framework, which led to significant reductions in testing time

Role: Junior QA Engineer Duration: 01/2019 – 
02/2022 
Client: Citi Group MSST - Investment Banking

Type of Application and what is the objective of the project: Citi Group MSST project 
aimed at developing and testing secure financial applications which generate MT messages 
are part of the SWIFT messaging system to secure and standardized communication 
between financial institutions for transactions such as payments, securities trading, and 
fund settlements. 
Tools and Technologies used in the project: JIRA, Git, Docker, Java, Selenium, Quick Test 
Professional, SQL

Roles and Responsibilities (in Detail):  
• Planning Test Cycle for developed modules and prepare Test Scenarios in JIRA 
• Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure comprehensive 
test coverage across all phases. 
• Designing Selenium Scripts for web Applications which is integrated with Execution 
of SQL Database query using Docker Image. 
• Execution of tests scripts in Quick test Professional to track progress. 
• Managing defects, collaborating with developers to ensure timely closure, and 
Maintaining Testing Evidence in JIRA 
• Ensure Automation codebase reviewed and merge in Git branches 
• Received client appreciation for presenting Demo session and modifying Test Flow as 
per UAT client requirements. 

Course: Bachelor of Computer Engineering  

University of Mumbai