Shipra Verma, Lead Engineer in Workday

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With over 7 years of hands-on experience in Software Quality Assurance, I bring a proven track record of delivering high-quality, reliable, and efficient testing solutions across diverse domains such as Human Capital Management (HCM), Finance, E-commerce, Healthcare, and Airline industries. I specialize in manual and automation testing, with a strong command of tools like Kainos Smart, Selenium, Postman, and platforms such as Workday HCM, Taleo, and Service Cloud.

As a Workday QA Specialist with 5.5+ years of experience, I’ve led critical testing initiatives for clients like easyJet (onsite in the UK), where I earned accolades for exceptional client collaboration and delivery excellence.

✅ Certified ISTQB & ISTQB Agile Foundation Tester

✅ Skilled in creating and executing test cases in BDD format

✅ Strong exposure to API Testing, UI/UX validation, and Cross-browser/platform testing

✅ Adept at Agile/SCRUM methodologies with experience using JIRA, HP ALM, GitHub, and more

I am highly experienced in:

Leading end-to-end QA activities including test planning, execution, UAT coordination, and release validation

Collaborating with Product Owners and Development Leads to define user stories and acceptance criteria

Performing both functional and non-functional testing, ensuring full coverage through traceability matrices and structured test cases

Working across globally distributed teams, maintaining excellent communication and delivering under tight deadlines

Whether you're looking for Workday testing expertise, enterprise-level QA support, or a reliable automation tester, I offer deep domain knowledge, structured testing practices, and a client-first mindset to ensure your project success.

📍 Open to remote QA roles, contract-based projects, or consulting opportunities

📍 Based in India with international work experience in the UK (Luton – easyJet)

Nike, Inc.
Lead Engineer in Workday
November 2024 - Today (7 months)
• Good experience in leading Workday Testing Projects in Workday HCM Modules in Learning, Mobility, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Payroll, Compensation, Allowance/Benefits, Integration, Core/Onboarding, LOA, Reporting.
• Experience in Testing Planning and Execution of comprehensive testing activities, including functional, regression, and system integration testing, to ensure the quality and reliability of HR technology systems.
• Working on the testing of HCM activities and BPs for the NIKE employees including Time-Off & Absence, Compensation, Payroll, One Time Payment, Tax calculations, PICOF File generations and verification, Finance Management and other employee related activities using the Workday application.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including HR professionals, IT developers, and business analysts, to foster effective communication and alignment of testing activities with HR business objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in HR IT software quality processes, implementing best practices and optimizing testing methodologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including NIKE HR professionals, IT developers, and business analysts, to foster effective communication and alignment of testing activities with HR business objectives.
• Analyzing, Identifying, and creating test scenarios and cases from Business Requirements. Functional Testing.
• Working on the testing of the HR applications – Workday, Kainos Smart, UKG and Finance applications for NIKE and well versed with tools like Jira, SharePoint.
• Leading/ Participating in the regular scrum, defect reporting discussions, Walkthroughs, and retrospective meetings.
• Leading the entire testing team, responsible for managing all activities and workflows within the team.
Sopra Steria PrivateSolutions Limited
Test Engineer-1B
June 2021 - November 2024 (3 years and 5 months)
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Using Workday and Taleo applications in order to do the Human Capital Management in the airline community for all sort of employees.

▪ Running Kainos SMART pack on weekly basis and sharing the reports with the client.
▪ Working on the testing of HCM activities and BPs for the easyJet employees including Time-Off &
Absence, Compensation, Payroll, One Time Payment, Tax calculations, PICOF File generations and
verification, Finance Management and other employee related activities using the Workday application.
▪ Working as a Senior Test Analyst Service Delivery area of easyJet and being a part of the Web
production Support Team and handling support tickets from customers on daily basis.
▪ Involving in analyzing issues from production on daily basis and providing resolution.
▪ Involving in testing of CRs (change Requests) directly going live.
▪ Constantly interacting with clients and customers and helping them to resolve the issues.
▪ Maintaining 100% SLAs for the application in Service Delivery.
▪ Leading the entire testing team, responsible for managing all activities and workflows within the team.
▪ Updating JIRA with all the changes make to the test case and close it when all the requirements met as
specified.
▪ Creating Test Plan and Test Exit reports for new projects also Interacting and
collaborating with other teams to perform integration, end-to-end, and regression
testing.
▪ Continuously working on Process Improvement within projects and prepared required documents like RTM
(Requirement Traceability Matrix) to provide the complex requirements in a simpler way.
▪ Participating in the regular scrum, defect reporting discussions, Walkthroughs, and retrospective meetings
Client-EasyJet
Sr. Software Test Engineer
January 2021 - October 2024 (3 years and 9 months)
• Using Workday and Taleo applications in order to do the Human Capital Management in the airline community for all sort of employees.
• Running Kainos SMART pack on weekly basis and sharing the reports with the client.
• Working on the testing of HCM activities and BPs for the easyJet employees including Time-Off & Absence, Compensation, Payroll, One Time Payment, Tax calculations, PICOF File generations and verification, Finance Management and other employee related activities using the Workday application.
• Working as a Senior Test Analyst Service Delivery area of easyJet and being a part of the Web production Support Team and handling support tickets from customers on daily basis.
• Involving in analyzing issuesfrom production on daily basis and providing resolution.
• Involvingin testing of CRs (change Requests) directlygoing live.
• Constantly interacting with clients andcustomers and helping them to resolve the issues.
• Maintaining 100% SLAsfor the application in Service Delivery.
• Leading the entire testing team, responsible for managing all activities and workflows within the team.
• Updating JIRA with all the changesmake to the test case and close it when all the requirements met as specified.
• Creating Test Plan and Test Exit reports for new projects also Interacting and collaborating with other teams to perform integration, end-to-end, and regression testing.
• Continuously working on Process Improvement within projects and prepared required documents like RTM (Requirement Traceability Matrix) to provide the complex requirements in a simpler way.
• Participating in the regular scrum, defect reporting discussions, Walkthroughs, and retrospective meetings

C. A.
JSS Academy of Technical Education
2017
C. A.
Sc.
Kanpur University
Sc.
Bachelor of Science
2014
Bachelor of Science.