Cognos & Etl Consultant Resume
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SUMMARY:
- An ISTQB Certified Software Professional with around 9 years of Expertise in Software Development & Quality Assurance.
- Expertise in setting up Test Center of Excellence & Test Shared Services Utilities.
- Expertise in working as ETL & Business Intelligence Architect, QA/Test Lead and Individual contributor.
- Strong experience in Testing Reporting tools: Business Objects, BI, Crystal Reports, and Cognos Reports 10 & 11 (Report Studio, Query Studio, Analysis Studio, Cubes, Dimensions & Facts, Dashboard Reports, Data Module Reports)
- Strong Experience on Report Automation.
- Strong experience in ETL/DW & Data Mart Testing with Data stage 11 and Informatica tool with different platforms.
- Strong Experience with Mobile Apps and Web testing with Emulator(Perfecto), Android & iOS.
- Strong Experience in testing Cloud based Applications and Products (Salesforce, Service Now, PEGA PRPC)
- Hand on Experience in Web Services Testing using Soap UI, SAP Testing.
- Hand on experience in Performing Testing for Robotic Process Automation(RPA) with Open Span 7.1 across different platforms.
- Hand on experience in Regression & Functional Test Automation with Selenium Webdriver with Cucumber & TestNG.
- Strong experience in Debug & Fix Automation frameworks (Behavior - Driven, Data Driven)
- Strong experience in Insurance Underwriting and Claims Applications, Debit and credit card Testing.
- Proficient in writing SQL Queries involving complex join conditions. Done database Testing, data integrity validation.
- Strong experience in JIRA, HP ALM (Quality Center), Rally, PMF.
- Hand on Experience in Preparing Test Plan and Test Strategy documents. FTE Efforts estimation. Involved in all end to end STLC and SDLC phases.
- Strong Domain expertise in BFSI, Health Care, e-Commerce, Travel Domain(Hotels & Resorts) and expert on Quality Assurance and Project Management.
- Expertise in handling Capital & Maintenance large scale Projects and Migration Projects.
- Expertise in Direct Interaction with Clients, leading large scale projects, managing multiple teams and coordination in Onshore Offshore Model.
- Experience in leading, planning, estimation, execution and tracking of Large Scale testing projects.
- Leveraged budgeting expertise to efficiently manage test bed build out and maintenance. Adopted virtualization as a needed process that reduced equipment costs.
- Led process improvement projects to reduce test times, integrate new tools and manage key tasks
- Established, implemented, and improved QA infrastructure; test procedures, process, and quality standards in accordance with overall development and product releases.
- Worked cross-functionally with other managers to streamline operations (Agile Integration Team)
- Planned and coordinated resources needed to implement new test strategies (Automation, Agile Scrum, Kanban, Sanity Suite Regression, etc.), resulting in development of best practice models
- Evaluated project requirements in both Agile, Waterfall and hybrid environments, Devops environment.
- Managed Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) to build team and enhance PLC (Product Life-cycle) & SDLC (Software Development Life-cycle) adherence.
- Expert in CMMI Level Audits and complete QA Process (ADM & PCI Compliance).
SKILL:
- Test Plan & Test Strategy
- Test Management
- Quality Assurance
- Mobile Apps Testing
- Web services Testing
- Pega testing
- SQL/Oracle
- Oracle RAC
- Automation testing (Robotic and Regression)
- Functional & Integration Testing
- ETL Testing
- Performance Testing
- Requirement Analysis
- Waterfall Model
- Agile (Scrum & Kanban)
- TestNG
- Excel Macros
- ITSM & Service Now
- System & UAT Testing
- Process Improvement
- PMF
- ALM(QC)
- JIRA
- QTP
- Java
- Putty
- New Relic
- Confidential & Xceleys
- Data Stage/Informatica
- Cognos 10.2, 11
- Life Cycle Manager
- Application Manager
- BFSI & Healthcare Domain e-commerce Domain
- Cloud Testing
- Cucumber & Gherkin
- WinSCP
- Motio PI
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential
Cognos & ETL Consultant, Arizona
Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed analysis on the requirement and create User stories in rally
- Responsible for Requirement analysis, Planning, Effort Estimation, Resource Planning, Testing of Cognos Reports (Report Studio, Analysis Studio, Query Studio, Dashboard Reports, Datamodule Reports, Cubes, Dimensions) & ETL Jobs with Datastage 11
- Responsible for Test Artifacts creation(Master Test Plan, Release Test Plan,Test Scripts Preparation)
- Involved in Data warehouse and Data Mart testing
- Responsible for Cognos and Datastage Admin Security.
- Handling 12 Members Team (in offshore)
- Task Allocation to Team members
- Effective Coordination between clients and offshore team, ensured deliverables are accurately reached on daily basis.
- Requirement Traceability Preparation with ALM and Rally.
- Created, maintained and update ETL Test Scripts and Data validations.
- Involved in end to end Report Testing and Regression testing using the Iterative methodologies based on the Test Scenarios and detailed Test Cases.
- Effective and Timely Coordination with Offshore counterparts & Clients and sending the Daily Status Reports.
- Ensure Agile Kanban dashboard is updated correctly based on resource expected and actual hours.
- Test Summary Report Preparation.
- Root Cause Analysis document preparation
- QA Signoff
Software: Platform, Windows 7.
Technology: IBM Cognos Analytics, IBM Datastage, Rally, HP ALM (Quality Center)
Database Tools: Oracle 11G
Other Tools: Cognos 10.2 & 11(Report Studio, Analysis Studio, Query Studio, Transformer, Framework Manager), Application Manager, IBM Data Manager, Datastage 11, ITSM, New Relic, Motio PI, Unix
Confidential
QA Lead/Onsite Coordinator/Testing Architect, New Jersey
Responsibilities:
- Developed highly expertise team to work on BI products in Offshore and Onshore
- Built and Implemented enterprise-level Testing application suites and conducted analysis
- Onsite Coordination between clients and offshore team, ensured deliverables are accurately reached on daily basis.
- Responsible for Test Planning, Test Estimation, development of test, create test data and conducting functional & Automation test on software system and creating result analysis report
- Handling 8 Members Team (Two in Onsite and 6 in offshore)
- Responsible for Planning, development of Robotic Process Automation Scripts(RPA)with Openspan7.1, test, create test data and conducting performance test on software system and creating performance analysis report.
- Task Allocation to Team members
- Requirement Traceability Preparation with ALM and PMF.
- Resource Planning and Effort Estimation for all types of requirements (Functional & Performance)
- Created, maintained and update ETL Test Scripts and Data validations.
- Created, maintained and update Automation Test Scripts using Selenium Webdriver and Java & TestNG and Robotic Process Automation with Open span.
- Involved in Data warehouse testing and Cognos report testing (Query Studio)
- MOM Preparation and publishing
- Preparing and executing Pega Application test scripts.
- Involved in Mobile Applications Testing with Perfecto.
- Involved in end to end Functional Testing and Regression testing using the Iterative methodologies based on the Test Scenarios and detailed Test Cases.
- Effective and Timely Coordination with Offshore counterparts & Clients and sending the Daily Status Reports.
- Ensure Agile Scrum board is updated correctly based on resource expected and actual hours.
- Test Closure Document Preparation.
- Root Cause Analysis document preparation
Software: Platform, Windows 7.
Technology: HP ALM, Rally, PMF
Database Tools: Oracle 11G, Sybase
Other Tools: Duck creek, Selenium Webdriver with Cucumber & Gherkin, Pega, SAP, Openspan, Datastage, Cognos, Jmeter,Perfecto
Confidential
Test Lead / Database & ETL Tester
Responsibilities:
- Handled 20 Members Team across multiple projects.
- Effort Estimation, Task Allocation to Team members Responsible for Test Planning, Test Estimation development of test, create test data and conducting functional & Automation test with Selenium Webdriver on software system and creating result analysis report.
- Resource Planning and Effort Estimation for all types of requirements (Functional & ETL) MOM Preparation and publishing Preparing testing deliverables like Traceability matrix, Test scenarios & Test Cases Involved in end to end Functional Testing and Regression testing using the Iterative methodologies based on the Test Scenarios and detailed Test Cases.
- Involved in Data warehouse testing and Cognos report testing (Query Studio) Test Summary Report Preparation Root Cause Analysis document preparation Effective and Timely Coordination with Onsite counterparts & Clients and sending the Daily Status Reports Test Metrics Preparation
Software: Platform, Windows XP,Windows 7.
Technology: HPQC
Database Tools: Oracle 10G
Other Tools: Duck creek, Pega, Salesforce, IBM Cognos 10.1, Datastage 8.1, Selenium webdriver, SOAP UI, Perfecto
Confidential
Database & ETL Tester
Responsibilities:
- Analysis of ETL design documents in Jira Preparation of ETL and Database Test scripts for complex requirements
- Performed Smoke Testing (Build Verification testing) to verify stability of the build and show stopper.
- Performed UAT Testing for Client Involved Integration Testing across different complex modules.
- System Test cases and Test Scenario Design and Test
- Execution with Jira Weekly Conference calls with Clients regarding module status
- Performed XML Testing with SOAP UI and verify Request and Response.
- Involved in Regression & Retesting in every release Involved in Complete Defect life cycle in Jira.
- Requirement Traceability Matrix Preparation and ensure all the requirements are covered.
- Review Report Preparation and submit the same stakeholders.
- Reviewing Peer Test Scripts and Test Scenarios
Software: Platform, Windows XP,Windows 7.
Technology: Jira, Toad
Database Tools: Oracle 10G
Other Tools: Informatica, Confidential, Confidential, WinSCP,Putty,Citrix Metaframe,SOAP UI, HP QC, Unix
Confidential
Functional Tester
Responsibilities:
- Analysis of Functional design documents in Jira Performed Functional and Database Testing and updated Test execution status
- Performed Integration Testing and End to End Testing to make sure complete modules are tested
- System Test cases and Test Scenario Design and Test Execution with Jira
- Conducted Weekly Conference calls with Clients regarding module status
- XML Testing
- Performed Regression & Retesting
- Defect life cycle performed with Jira
- Requirement Traceability Matrix Preparation to ensure all Requirements are tested.
- Review Report Preparation and publish to stake holders
- Reviewing Peer Test Scripts and Test Scenarios and raise review comments
Software: Platform, Windows XP,Windows 7.
Technology: Web Based Application built on J2EE and XML
Database Tools: Oracle 11G,SQL.
Other Tools: QC,Jira,Putty,WinSCP