SUMMARY:

• Years of QA experience in all phases of life cycle, including requirements gathering, risk analysis, project planning, scheduling, testing, defect tracking, management, and reporting.
• Exposure to both Manual and Automated Testing of applications developed on Windows and UNIX platform.
• Strong working experience in Financial, Retail, Insurance, Property & Casualty, Airlines, Telecom/communications, Media/Broadcasting, Healthcare, Banking domains.
• Hands on experience in Agile / Scrum, Waterfall and Iterative Development Methodologies.
• Good Understanding of different phase of Trade Lifecycle such as Account Set - up, Trade Order Generation, and Trade Order Execution, Order Settlement etc...
• Managed program and project efforts for E-Commerce, POS, Supply Chain, CMS, and Web based applications, business strategy and web site content.
• Experience working with application that involves different securities such as Stocks, Bonds, CD, Money Market
• Strong subject matter understanding in Risk Management, Derivatives, Fixed Income Assets, Equity, Options, FOREX (Foreign Exchange), Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds, Portfolio Analysis and Investment Banking.
• Expertise in Point of Sales (POS) applications, store systems, Inventory and supply management tools and systems.
• Strong experience and understanding of health care industry, claims management process, Knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare Services.
• Understanding of HIPAA Standards and Compliance issues.
• Experience with Mobile application testing - iPhone, Android, Blackberry
• Experience with Mobile application testing - iPhone, Android, Blackberry and feature phones using Simulator "Device anywhere" “Perfecto”.
• Expertise in Bug tracking using bug-reporting tools such as Test Director and Mercury Quality center.
• Extensive knowledgebase of market risk and credit risk and reference data including client and securities/instrument data, product, and pricing
• Insurance experience includes Personal Property Casualty and Commercial Automobile Product knowledge, Reinsurance for Commercial Property Casualty, Group and Life Insurance Systems, Health Insurance, Auto Insurance Home Owner Insurance and Crop Insurance.
• Experience in Relinking Claims with the Policy Administration systems (PAS).
• Experience testing mobile applications on iOS, iPhone, iPad, Windows Phone 7 and Android
• Experience with Mobile application testing - iPhone, Android, Blackberry and feature phones using Simulator "Device anywhere".
• Performed Black Box Testing, Unit Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, Sanity Testing, Smoke Testing, Performance Testing, Stress Testing and Load Testing of Web-Based applications and Client/Server applications using Mercury Tools.
• Create new, and modify existing SQL queries for use in the data integrity testing of the data warehouse application's ETL process
• Used extensively SQL to perform backend testing.
• Experience in performing various types of back-end testing such as data validation, data migration, data conversion, data integrity testing.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

QA Analyst

Confidential - Arlington, VA

Responsibilities:

• Generated Test Scripts as per system, architecture and data synchronization requirements.
• Worked as a part of an agile environment.
• Involved in Test Script evaluation along with the Test Manger, Business Analyst, Client and the Development Team.
• Developed Traceability Matrix to map Business & Functional requirements with Test Cases.
• Involved in creating Use Cases using MS Visio.
• Managed defects from submission through resolution with vendors, system analysts, and QA and client development teams.
• Performed sanity, smoke, system, positive, negative and regression testing.
• Involved in multiple applications and platforms, Web Services, Database and Reporting Systems.
• Reported the defects through JIRA and tracked them on daily basis.
• Planned, prepared and updated scripts using HP ALM.
• Used HP ALM for test plan execution and defect tracking.
• Involved in writing SQL Queries to check Data integrity.
• Used SQL Queries to validate the data in the Oracle databases.
• Wrote and executed SQL queries to test the application for various order flows and order fulfillment activities.
• Developed Automation Scripts in UFT for Functional testing and Regression Testing.
• Developed Data-Driven Automation Framework by using Global and Local spreadsheets in UFT for testing multiple data.
• Inserted check points to check for text, text area and standard properties of an object using UFT.
• Created and maintained Object Repository in UFT.
• Run Regression Test to ensure that introduction of new component into application doesn't affect the existing functionality.
• Conducted cross-browser, cross-platform tests for Web applications for maximum compatibility using Soap UI tools.
• Created XML files and tested web services (SOAP).
• Executed automated test scripts in batch runner, analyzed the causes of failures and created reports.
• Kept track of the defects, decided their priority and then assigned them to the development team.
• Attended status review meetings, interacted with team members to resolve the issues.

Environment: UFT, HP ALM, PL/SQL, VBScript, Oracle, XML, HTML, JAVA, C/C++, C#, JIRA, UNIX, Windows, MS Office Tools, MS Project, MS Visio, SOAP UI, Agile.

Sr. QA / Mobile Tester

Confidential - Beaverton, OR

Responsibilities:

• Through user stories in JIRA, develop new test cases as well as updating and executing current test cases as per user story enhancements
• Involved in the walkthroughs of the new test cases with the stakeholders and updated the test cases accordingly
• Involved in modifying user acceptance test cases from over 300 test cases to 140 to improve testing efficiency with no degradation of quality of the applications and given the user rating
• Using the Charles proxies, verified the network traffic to optimize the app functionality and performance
• Experienced in ATG, Commerce, POS, ATM Credit Debit e-commerce mPOS, OMS, order management system, WMS, warehouse management system, cart Merchandizing PCI EMV PINPAD Supply Chain Logistics SEO
• Worked with developers to resolve Issues and Production Incidents using HP ALM/Quality Center
• Generated various reports and graphs from HPALM/Quality Center and analyzed the testing process overview.
• Designed data driven tests in UFT/QTP script to validate with different sets of test data.
• Developed and executed test cases for XML / SOAP and REST services using SOAPUI tool
• Added Property Transfer in SOAP UI tool to transfer the values from one response XML to another request XML
• Extensively used ETL methodology for testing and supporting data extraction, transformations and loading processing, in a corporate-wide-ETL Solution using Informatica
• Experience in testing Business Intelligence reports generated by various BI Tools like Cognos and Business Objects
• Experienced DWH and BI tester/QA Analyst with strong background in design, development, and support of databases and information products as well as data analysis / reporting / Testing
• Validated the mobile application functionality on physical smart phone hardware devices and virtual device emulators that include Device Anywhere and Perfecto Mobile
• Created and maintained reusable Actions in Device anywhere for mobile application.
• Involved in capturing logs using console for iOS, for debugging and identifying exceptions
• Worked in a highly dynamic AGILE environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings
• Execution of testing new features in QA, staging and production environments
• Involved in ad hoc testing, bug reporting and verification

Environment: HP ALM, Android Phone/Tablet and iPhone/iPad mobile devices, Atlassian's Stash/SourceTree, JIRA, Android Studio, Xcode, Charles Proxy, DDMS, Console.

Senior QA Associate

Confidential, Merrimack, NH

Responsibilities:

• Experience with Equity/Fixed Income derivative products and worked with related Order Entry Management, connectivity, and trading systems, Solid understanding of quality assurance testing methodology (SEI-CMM) relative to the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and all aspects of application phases from design through deployment.
• Performed GUI testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Ad -hoc testing, Negative testing, End to End testing, Smoke testing, Load testing, User Acceptance testing on multiple projects.
• Developed and executed test plans and test cases to test the screens and workflows. This is done by analyzing use cases, UML, and MS Visio for Quality Assurance using MS Excel and Mercury Quality center
• Map Database Data, Test Data Rules and Data flow.
• Reviewed Business and Functional documents to evaluate test scenarios, assess each condition, and break testing process into steps for implementation and development of specific test scripts.
• Obtained approval from Development team and business partners for testing strategies, prepare and review test planning and strategy documents.
• Validated the mobile application functionality on physical smart phone hardware devices and virtual device emulators that include Device Anywhere and Perfecto Mobile
• Created and maintained reusable Actions in Device anywhere for mobile application.
• Developed and executed test cases for XML / SOAP and REST services using SOAPUI tool
• Added Property Transfer in SOAP UI tool to transfer the values from one response XML to another request XML
• Done Automation of RESTful web services using Java with RestAssured
• Generated various reports and graphs from HPALM/Quality Center and analyzed the testing process overview.
• Strong Experience in Automation Web Application Testing by using HP UFT/QTP
• Designed data driven tests in UFT/QTP script to validate with different sets of test data.
• Carried out Manual Testing with UNIX Shell scripts, SQL scripts, etc.
• Establish baseline requirements documents for agile projects, allowing project to proceed by finalizing requirements.
• QA lead for the project responsible in planning and mentoring the Onshore and Offshore QA team
• Monitored test script preparation, execution, and defect reporting.

Environment: .Net, WPF, Envision, Unix, SQL, Advantage, DBArtisan, Agile, XML, HTML, DHTML, MS Office,, VB scripting, RTC, MS Share point, Mercury Quality Center, Windows XP, QTP 9.2, Oracle, Unix, QTP.

Senior QA Associate

Confidential, Boston

Responsibilities:

• Performed GUI testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Ad -hoc testing, Negative testing, Data mapping testing, Database testing End to End testing, Smoke testing, Load testing, Web services Testing User Acceptance testing on multiple projects and Framework (i.e. Mainframe, Unix, Database).
• Developed and executed test plans and test cases to test the screens and workflows. This is done by analyzing use cases, UML, and MS Visio for Quality Assurance using MS Excel and Mercury Quality center
• Involved in developing Entry & Exit criteria across different environments and define pass /fail standards.
• Played the Track lead role and organized Daily Stand-up meetings, Defects Triage meeting and produced Test metrics documents part of the iterations, for the QA Integration Team
• Architected and implemented Agile QA processes and practices, including defect and test management
• Extensive use of Automation QTP to test Regression suite.
• Experienced in Equity, equities, Options, FOREX, Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds, trading, trade, Swaps, Swaptions, Futures, FRAs, Escrows, API, Risk management, wealth, securities, fixed income, Commodities, Mutual Fund loan, LOS, loan mortgage Origination, FX, FIX, Derivative Capital Market Asset Risk ACH SWIFT AML Wire transfer
• Tested application compatibility in different browsers like Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari using UFT/QTP.
• Designed data driven tests in UFT script to validate with different sets of test data.
• Involved in Regression testing using UFT scripts after updating the application with new features.
• Created mock data using SQL for use in testing and perform functional, regression, middleware, and database testing.
• Reviewed Business and Functional documents to evaluate test scenarios, assess each condition, and break testing process into steps for implementation and development of specific test scripts.
• Obtained approval from Development team and business partners for testing strategies, prepare and review test planning and strategy documents.
• Developed system integration and automation test plans; served as subject matter expert for QTP automation scripts, leveraging knowledge of functionality to assist team in script development process.
• Establish baseline requirements documents for agile projects, allowing project to proceed by finalizing requirements.
• Managed onsite and offshore QA automation teams.
• Verified in UNIX environment to make sure user all exceptions in the log files, drop the file, and search different patterns of the data.
• Developed UNIX Shell scripts to execute different SQL(tm)s to test the sanctity and integrity of the tables.
• Monitored test script preparation, execution, and defect reporting.

Senior QA Associate

Confidential, Boston

Responsibilities:

• Perform White Box testing, Black box testing, Web services testing, Smoke testing, Unit testing, Back-End Testing, Screen validation testing, Data driven testing, Positive, Negative testing, System testing, Performance testing, Regression testing, End to End testing, Functional Testing, Integration testing and coordinates UAT.
• Analyze business needs, user requirement and specifications, formulating changes and identified various test scenarios to make sure that the application is adhering to business standards.
• Created Test strategies, Traceability Matrix document, various other matrix, Test plan, Test Scenarios and Test Cases on basis the requirements.
• Developed and executed test cases for XML / SOAP and REST services using SOAPUI tool
• Added Property Transfer in SOAP UI tool to transfer the values from one response XML to another request XML
• Done Automation of RESTful web services using Java with RestAssured
• Optimized test scripting for Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer browsers and conducted testing for iPad, iPhone, Samsung Galaxy Tab, and Windows Mobile devices.
• Technical experience in software product testing/debugging using QA tools for iOS/Android (Charles web proxy, Fiddler)
• Testing Mobile apps on cloud environment/tools
• Primarily responsible for Android mobile app functional validation, data validation and API testing using Advanced REST client, JSON validation
• Tested Mobile Web and Mobile Native applications on iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows Mobile, iPod Touch and PC client by testing manually and using Automated Test.
• Perform database testing using SQL queries in MS SQL Server
• Collaborate with Developers to make decisions that result in best business solutions; for example, determine best format and organization for tables in database.
• Conduct requirements walkthrough within the testing team.
• Perform functionality testing manually as per the test case and evaluated the test results.
• Prepare test reports, Bugs Reports and testing status reports for the internal team and for the manager in charge of the project.
• Done defect management and reports using Excel and Urban Turtle.

Environment: .Net, WPF, Sql Advantage, Agile, MS Office, VB scripting, MS SharePoint, Mercury Quality Center, Windows XP, SQL Server, Urban Turtle.

Senior QA Associate

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Plan, Test cases, Test data and Test summary reports in Agile/Scrum environment
• Created Automation Framework and Test plan for the automation team.
• Mapped the custom objects to the standard objects where necessary, and inserted GUI, Bitmap and Text checkpoints where needed, to compare the current behavior of the application being tested to its behavior in the earlier version using Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Developed and executed baseline scripts of regression suite using QTP.
• Conducted data integrated testing by extensive use of SQL queries using SQL advantage.
• Used Mercury Quality Center and JIRA for test case management and defect tracking.
• Conducted Functional, Regression, Integration, and System tests.
• Lead a 4 member Onsite and 16 member Offshore QA team.
• Architected and implemented agile QA processes and practices, including defect and test management.

Environment: .Net 3.5, Web Logic, ASP.Net, C#, ASAP, Agile, XML, HTML, DHTML,N-unit, MS Office, SQL server 2005,VB scripting, JIRA, MS Share point, Mercury Quality Center, Windows XP, QTP 9.2, Oracle, Unix, QTP and Groove.

Confidential

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Developed and executed Test Plans, Test Cases to test the User Interface and workflows for Quality Assurance using MS Excel and Mercury Quality center.
• Involved and participated in Project planning, Change control meeting, Coordination and implemented QA methodology.
• Coordinated and handle QA on site and Offshore team
• Served a leading role in internal Agile transformation and in presenting the company's agile transformation to customers
• Configured test environment and created strategy for product development
• Used Clear Quest and Quality center for repository, reporting and tracking bugs, and provided updates on resolved bugs.
• Automate test scripts and suites to test Bloomberg Functions for Fixed Income Electronic Trading using proprietary automation script writer tool
• Developed baseline scripts and enhanced the scripts in Quick Test Pro
• Designed and created test plans and test cases for Functional, Integration system, and User acceptance testing.
• Served a leading role in internal agile transformation and in presenting the company's agile transformation to customers
• Interacted with Developers, System engineers, and testing teams to identify applications defects.
• Generated Requirement traceability matrix (RTM), Performance test metrics Daily status, weekly reports, Bug status report, QA Status report and Risk analysis document.
• Wrote SQL queries and UNIX shell scripts in Oracle Data Base Management system (DBMS) and SQL Server to create Data Set for QA or UAT.
• Done Web Service testing by analyze XML and SOAP request and response.
• Developed and executed regression test cases using QTP.
• Developed and executed shell scripts.
• Provided efforts estimate and coordinated the test schedule using Agile testing methodology in UAT phase.
• Worked closely with the Developers and Engineering Teams in the review and modification of the product and its specifications using Agile-testing methodology
• Coordinated with the Business analysts, External user and Developers and discussed issues in interpreting the requirement.
• Done defect management and reports using HP Quality Center, Issue manager, and JIRA
• Prepared Defect Report and analyzed test results using IBM Clear quest, Mercury quality center.

Environment: Java, J2EE, JavaScript, LINUX, UNIX, SAS, HTML, Web Logic, XML, HTML, DHTML, RUP, Application Java Web logic Server MS Office,ASP.Net, C#, VB.net, MS SharePoint, SQL Server 2000/2005 IBM Rational Tools, Mercury Quality Center, Windows XP, MICR, Issue Manager, Agile, Waterfall, Load Runner, Oracle, J-walk, Mainframes.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Application Package: MS Office, Rational, MS Visio, Use cases, Hogan System, Touch Points, Wintel SAP.

Databases / DB Tools: Oracle, DB2, Sybase, Toad, SQL Navigator, SQL Server 2000/2005, Darwinian.

Desktop Tools: MS Outlook, Desktop Notepad, Comment formatter, Geek Squad 24 hour computer support tool, Net meeting, Remote desktop, PC Anywhere.

Programming Languages: Java, .Net, C, C++, HTML, XML, PeopleSoft, C#, Vb.Net, C#, JCL, TSO/ISP. ASP.Net, VB.Net, SAS, TSL, VB scripting.

Testing Tools: QTP, Load Runner, Win Runner, Test Director, Mercury Quality center, Rational clear quest, MS office, JIRA, ETL Tools- Informatica, Ab Initio.

Command Languages: Antivirus, WinZip, WinRAR, adobe acrobat reader, FTP Client, Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Studio