Sr. Qa Lead Resume
New York, NY
SUMMARY:
- Overall 13+ years of experience in software testing life cycle (STLC).
- Accumulative 6+ years of strong experience in leading, managing team. Successfully managed complex projects with global implementation, and rapidly evolving requirements. Effective communication skills and coordination between teams (onshore - offshore model).
- Project delivery under stringent timelines and high pressure. Ability to maintain and build client relationships.
- Project walkthroughs and meetings involving various leads from Development, QA and Tech Support teams. Experienced in testing web-based, client server applications, data-Warehouse, also experienced in automation testing.
- Well versed with test management such as estimations, risk analysis, environment management, resource forecasting and effort tracking. Experience in working with geographically distributed development and cross functional teams.
- Good understanding of automation testing. Strong interpersonal skills and a quick learner and effective team player. Ability of taking up responsibilities independently as on when it is required.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Internet/Languages: Understanding of JSP, JavaScript, Java
Database/Platforms: ADO.Net, Oracle, Sybase, PL-SQL, Windows, UNIX
Packages/Utilities: HP Service Manager, HP Quality Control, Eclipse, JIRA
Financial Tools/Products: SunGard Products EGUS, GMI, Clear-vison
Automation Tools: Selenium WebDriver
Domain Experience: Banking Financial investment backing, regulatory reporting, wealth mgmt. Capital markets, regulatory and telecommunication. Web base, client server, large volume data applications.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Sr. QA Lead
Responsibilities:
- Requirements finalizing w.r.t. client’s customizations with business team. By providing an impact analysis.
- Analyzing the functional and technical impact over the present product implementation
- Finalize estimations w.r.t. customization and business requirements
- Managing around three different vendors for the estimates and QA deliverables
- Test Management Activity
- Estimation review, project planning such as QA deliverables, risk analysis, UAT demo and walkthrough
- S/O review
- QA and UAT Sign off
- End User Demo / UAT issues analysis / Support handover.
- Client Demos (including UAT support)
- API automation for Abbott Client to automate UAT, minimized UAT cost significantly.
- Currently working on Data Migration automation utility. This utility is proactively proposed and took a self-initiated
- Data Migration activity is one of the critical aspects in terms of product deployment in the delivery. This is challenge, in terms of migrating clients existing system data to the newly upgraded product version or replacing V2 to V5 systems. By understanding this area currently proposed a solution which will perform QA Testing effectively. QA team will not be depended on dev’s input.
- QA efforts will be reduced, cost effective, very min manual efforts. Approximately more than 80% QA manual effort will be saved.
- Data migration Automation from V2 to V5 system
- As part of in-house responsibility currently working with product team to automate base product. The base product automation will useful in each upgrade and update.
- Customer Master Business Rules automation. This utility provides a health check on provided data, before it gets loaded. This utility has brought down the offshore QA Efforts and cost as well.
- Client side UAT benefits has huge impact on saving time and as well as UAT cost.
Confidential, New York, NY
Project Lead
Responsibilities:
- Worked as onsite lead for Confidential
- Managing all test deliverables and test management activities such as estimation, test planning, environment mgmt., UAT demos
- Requirement understanding with business users from regulatory team.
- Analysing risks such as environment, test data. Testing approach with all possible functional, regression and automation packs.
- Writing SQL scripts to test requirement and process engine validation;
- Data quality verification from source. Tested a full migration activity from Sybase to Oracle with Data Centre migration
- UAT Support, complete walkthrough session with data statics and Post Production Validation
- As a step towards automation presented self-initiated PoC to automate web-portal using selenium web-driver. This automation test pack can be expanded or limited as per regression testing scope.
Confidential
Technology and Tools: Oracle, Java, UNIX SunGard GMI, Clear-Vision, EGUS (Electronic Give-Up System)
Project Lead
- Testing deliverables form offshore as Team Lead
- E2E knowledge of the project and involved in KT session form the client BA.
- Requirement identification, scope analysis and Test plan, coverage metric, execution plan and estimation for the project.
- Involved in requirement discussion with the client and the business users.
- Point of communication between Onsite and offshore
- Status reporting on weekly and daily basis, daily status meeting with client
- Sign off report for the UAT with component coverage.
- Identified the automation area for the regression suite.
Confidential, New York
Technology and Tools: Oracle, Java, UNIX ETL, BI Reporting, HPQC, Trade Cost Allocation
Team Lead
- Testing deliverables form offshore as Team Lead
- E2E knowledge of the project and involved in KT session with client BA.
- Managing and monitoring the testing team of people 4
- Requirement identification, scope analysis and Test plan, estimation, coverage metric, execution plan and estimation for the project.
- Point of communication between Onsite and offshore
- Status reporting on weekly and daily basis, daily status meeting with client
- Sign off report for the UAT with component coverage.
- Prepared project closure document