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Principal Consultant Resume

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Chicago, IL

SUMMARY:

SAFe Certified IT professional with 7.8+ years of experience in Software Testing Automation and Manual testing

SKILLS:

Testing Experience: STLC, Database, Functional/ Manual Testing, Unix

Domain Experience: Investment Banking (OTC Derivatives)Core Banking (Student and Personal Lending)

Programming Languages: VBA, Java (Hands on)

Database & Tools: SQL, Oracle, SQL Developer, Rules Engine

Test Management: Selenium, ALM, JIRA, Confluence, Hands on Cucumber (BDD), Rally, qTest

Testing Methodology: Agile, Sprint, TDD, Waterfall, Safe

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Principal Consultant

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

  • Duties include business interaction, requirement analysis with the business analyst and the stakeholders. Responsible for Leading the effort to design, test and evaluate integrated system to manage software application production process including: quality control, process definition within a distributed development environment for QA across different sprint and releases
  • Responsible for setting up QA functional and integration environment, for swap data repository (SDR) Canadian trade repository (CTR) Australian trade repository (ATR) and European trade repository (ETR) also analyses all the master data update coming from the databases and communicate it all the downstream application stakeholders
  • Responsible for defining test automation strategy and developing the automated test script for regression testing using selenium web driver with the cucumber framework and behavioral driven development approach and execute the automated stats script across the releases for different trade repositories.
  • Tracking bug fixes for different applications in QA environment he is responsible for doing pre prod checkout in the new releases that is pre - production environment before the build is released to the production environment by coordinating with the technology operation command center team and enterprise technology support and trade Tech team.
  • Responsible to communicate effectively with the client staff and co-workers to resolve the technical issues and document all the testing process. Responsible to create the Test plan, Test Case design, Test script creation and facilitate testing of new module enhancement regulatory changes and updating or adding new functionality he is responsible for preparing and updating regression test suit for testing all the components in detail across the releases.
  • Responsible for production check out and validation of the latest released build for different trade repository verifying all the new functionality and installation of third-party software as associated with the new build.

Senior Test Lead QA

Confidential, Riverwoods, IL

Responsibilities:

  • Understand the legacy system and requirement from the client, verify the requirements. Participate in business discussion, clarify the queries, review and test the scripts under my close and direct supervision.
  • Test effort Estimation and test planning required for completing the project with available offshore and onshore resources.
  • Conduct weekly conference call with different team to get an update from the offshore work and to discuss upcoming changes.
  • Involve in Functional, Integration, Regression, User Interface & Database Testing. Updating management on the status of the project through below mentioned reports: Daily & Weekly status reports and Project “Go/No-Go” reports.
  • Co-ordination with the offshore team members and maintain effort and capacity tracker for tracking effort spent and to track capacity available for each resource which helps in effective forecasting.

Test Analyst QA

Confidential

Responsibilities:

  • Translating the business requirements functional specifications into manual test scripts by analyzing rules and regulations and their impact on Bank’s business.
  • Test data preparation with the business requirement.
  • Test case execution during functional, UAT and ‘end to end’ and regression testing, perform SOD checks.
  • Providing functional testing expertise and interface between IT and the business during testing phases.
  • Detailed review of test results to validate that test results conform to the business and functional requirements.
  • Track and report test ‘defects’ issues using JIRA QC.
  • Conduct knowledge transition sessions for new joiners’ groups to assist transition to existing new functionality procedures.
  • Monitor progress and provide regular updates to Project Management.
  • Identify opportunities to automate testing procedures.
  • Analyzing and Understanding requirements.
  • Involved in designing/authoring of the test cases for user stories & cover each acceptance criteria.
  • Involvement in Smoke, Functional and Regression testing on different environment combos including mobiles.
  • Requirement Analysis, Test Scenario Preparation, Test Plan Creation, Test Case Planning, Test Data Setup, Test Case Execution,
  • Defect Management (Tracking based on priority and severity), Documenting Defects, Test Reporting (Daily Status Report, Weekly Status Report and BRAG Status), Project Closure Activities (Creation of Readiness Review Report)
  • Conducting meetings with Business Analysts and client members for query resolution /clarifications. Interact with Client, Business and other key project stakeholders.
  • Coordinating with offshore & near shore teams for project activities.
  • UAT scenario validation for the business conditions given by business analyst team

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