Nancy Balraj
About Nancy Balraj
Nancy Balraj is a QA Analyst at Ally and a QA Lead at Charles Schwab, with extensive experience in various testing methodologies and tools.
Title
Nancy Balraj currently holds the position of QA Analyst at Ally in Charlotte, North Carolina, a role she has been in since 2019. She also serves as QA Lead at Charles Schwab in the same location, a position she has held since 2010.
Education and Expertise
Nancy Balraj holds a Master's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Northwestern Polytechnic University, completed in 2009. Her professional expertise includes a broad range of testing methods such as GUI application testing, back-end testing, database testing, front-end testing, white box testing, functional testing, system testing, cross-browser testing, and load testing. She is proficient in using bug reporting tools like Mercury Quality Center and TFS.
Background
Nancy Balraj commenced her career as a QA Tester at A.P Online Pvt. Ltd in Hyderabad, India, in 2007, where she worked for 11 months. She then joined Merck as a QA Tester for a short stint of 4 months in 2010. She has since expanded her experience in the financial and investment banking industry, holding significant roles at Ally and Charles Schwab in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Experience in the Financial Industry
Nancy Balraj has a substantial background in the financial and investment banking industry. Her roles at Charles Schwab and Ally have provided her with deep insights into financial systems, enhancing her ability to conduct rigorous testing on applications built with technologies like ASP.NET, SAP, and Java. Her work emphasizes preparing comprehensive test plans, drafting detailed test cases, and managing defect tracking and reporting.
Testing Methodologies and Skills
Nancy Balraj has extensive experience working within both Waterfall and Agile methodologies for the software development life cycle. She is skilled in preparing test plans, writing and executing test cases, and managing defect reporting and tracking through their life cycles. Her strong analytical skills and effective time management enable her to meet stringent client deadlines consistently.