Naval Somani

Operations Associate

Gurugram, Haryana, India4 yrs 4 mos experience

Key Highlights

Led a team of 80+ volunteers for impactful community projects.
Expert in data validation and performance testing methodologies.
Proficient in SQL and data analytics for strategic decision-making.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Analyst with a strong focus on testing and community engagement.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data ValidationTestingPerformance TestingData AnalysisManual TestingTeam LeadershipProject Management

Other Skills

Agile methodologyApache JMeterAutoCADAutodesk Fusion 360Brand DevelopmentBusiness AnalyticsBusiness ModelingC (Programming Language)C++CanvaCommunity EngagementConcept DevelopmentContent DevelopmentCore JavaDistribution Channel Management

About

Self-driven professional with 2.5+ years of experience in data validation and testing. Skilled in data analytics, team management, and strategic analysis. Seeking to apply marketing-driven structural problem-solving expertise in a challenging and growth-oriented role. Possesses strong technological skills and excels in data-driven thinking. As Chairperson of YUVA, led over 80 volunteers for a year in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry – Young Indians.

Experience

Honasa consumer ltd.

Assistant Manager

Jun 2025 – Present · 9 mos · Gurgaon

Cognizant

3 roles

Associate

Oct 2023 – Jun 2024 · 8 mos

● Led Functional and ETL testing independently by executing test cases using tools like Snowflake, SQL Server, and Talend Administration Centers to fulfil quarterly deliverables for a deployment change request for Xerox-TST Canada, following Agile methodology.
● Handled requirement analysis, test case documentation, defect identification, daily progress updates, defect retesting, test report generation, and test result presentation for a change request as part of the responsibilities.

Functional TestingETL TestingSQLAgile methodologyData ValidationTesting

Programmer Analyst

Sep 2022 – Sep 2023 · 1 yr

● Executed Performance testing using Apache JMeter for Python APIs, Azure Functions, and GUI scripts over 3 months for two change requests at Xerox-AI4SD, including data & test-plan creation, environment setup, script recording, and report generation, adhering to Agile methodology.
● Provided five one-hour knowledge transfer sessions on performance testing using Apache JMeter to the internal testing team.

Performance TestingApache JMeterPythonAgile methodologyData Analysis

Programmer Analyst Trainee

Sep 2021 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr

● Performed Manual testing by fulfilling test deliverables for data ingestion, data integration, and error management for over five change requests for Xerox-USDA, following the Scrum-Agile methodology.
● Assisted in validating data count and end-to-end data comparison for tables using SQL, MS Excel, reports, and database objects.
● Collaborated with the internal testing team for knowledge transfer, design walkthroughs, performance demos, and feedback for improvement.

Manual TestingSQLMS ExcelScrum-Agile methodologyData Validation

Young indians

LNCT YUVA Rural Initiatives Chairperson [Bhopal Chapter]

Feb 2020 – Jan 2021 · 11 mos · Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

● Managed 80+ volunteers in planning and executing 10 strategic educational and social reform events, driving community change over one year
● Documented a reference book with six winning case studies from an educational campaign gathering rural reform ideas from 30+ submissions
● Led '9 Weeks, 9 Policies' to clarify social policies and the 'Social Awareness & Cleanliness Campaign' to raise awareness on road safety & hygiene
● Organized a 'Sanitary Pad Donation Drive' with hygiene boxes across campus to collect 90+ donations from students and distribute to rural women
● Coordinated 'Project Nayi Roshni' to promote modest handmade Diwali items through student-led videos and facilitated orders via a Google form