Sravan Kumar Ponnuru
About Sravan Kumar Ponnuru
Sravan Kumar Ponnuru is a Test Manager Team Lead at MassMutual with extensive experience in software testing and team management.
Company
Currently, Sravan Kumar Ponnuru is employed at MassMutual, where he serves as Test Manager Team Lead. In this role, he oversees a team of over 18 associates across multiple projects, ensuring the timely delivery of testing milestones.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining MassMutual, Sravan Kumar Ponnuru worked at Deloitte India (Offices of the US) as a Consultant from 2018 to 2020. His responsibilities included ETL Testing, DB Testing, Manual Testing, and Salesforce Testing. Prior to that, he worked at EPAM Systems in Hyderabad, India, as a Senior Software Test Engineer from 2016 to 2018 and as a Software Testing Engineer from 2014 to 2016. He began his career at ProcessWeaver, Inc as a Junior Software Engineer-QA, working there from 2011 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
Sravan Kumar Ponnuru earned his B.Tech degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada (JNTUK), graduating in 2010. With extensive experience in coordinating and supervising testing activities during all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle, he is well-versed in both Agile and Waterfall models. His expertise includes test design, test execution, result analysis, and the use of test management tools like Microsoft TFS and Jira.
Skills and Tools
Sravan Kumar Ponnuru possesses strong skills in assessing and managing risks and issues to achieve business goals. His proficiency includes the use of cross-browser testing tools, test planning, estimation for ETL, functional, and Salesforce testing. He has significant experience with Teradata and Informatica and is actively involved in sprint planning and retrospectives.
Responsibilities and Roles
In his current role as Test Manager Team Lead at MassMutual, Sravan Kumar Ponnuru is responsible for test planning and estimation. He delegates tasks and sets project deadlines for his team, regularly participates in client and weekly calls to discuss project progress, and reviews various reports prepared by test engineers, providing guidance when they encounter technical challenges. He also prepares use cases for UAT and E2E testing.