SUMMARY

• Around 9 Years of Experience in Software Testing on Banking & Financial services (BFS) domains for clients DTCC, HSBC, NT & NSEIL. Certified in ISTQB - ISEB Foundation Level
• Experience in Stock Exchange Equity Electronic Trading System having modules like Deal Capture/Order Management, Trade Management, Broadcast & Inquiries in National Exchange for Automated Trading(NEAT) for front office applications like Trader Work Station(TWS) and Control Work Station(CWS)
• Experience in FIX Protocol Testing through NSE’s own connectivity software called as Trading Access Point(TAP) which is Compatible with Financial Information Exchange (FIX Protocol)
• Exposure on Future & Options (F&O) Trading System, Trading System Interfaces like OPMS (Online Position and Monitoring System), Index System (Nifty Index) and Closed-out System
• Experience in Dodd Frank Global Trade Repository (GTR) Project initiative of Dodd Frank act Title VII ( Wall Street Transparency and Accountability), facilitated by DTCC
• Experience in Regulatory Reporting testing for OTC FX Derivatives in Global Trade Repository
• Experience in Regulator Reports Testing for majors financial regulatory authorities across world like CFTC, JFSA, ESMA, HKMA, MAS, ASIC and Canada Provinces(OSC, MSC, AMF)
• Experience in Intellect Cash and Liquidity Management product Testing in Product Re-engineering Team
• Experience in Corporate Banking modules like Payments, Collections & Receivables, Accounting Services, Liquidity, Deposits, MM
• Responsible for Requirement Analysis, Effort Estimation, Test Strategy, Test Plan/Approach, Test Case Design, Requirement Traceability Matrix, Defect Management, Post Test Report
• Training & Mentoring Test teams and Handled 10+ offshore team
• Highly efficient in Complex, Agile, Onsite-Offshore co-ordination in GTR project for 4 years
• Excellent client facing skills & Daily Interaction with Client for 6 years
• Led Defect triage meetings with all stake holders on weekly basis to validate teh severity of teh bug and responsible for tracking. Experience in scribing focus call and status call on daily basis
• Responsible for Compiling and communicating daily status progress reports to client managers
• Managing deliverable in accordance with project schedule & Identified teh risks early and escalating it to product management & and write issue/problem reports
• Leading & coordinating, and executing Quality Assurance testing activities for projects and maintenance activities through different phases of software development lifecycle
• Proven ability to interact with Product team, Business Analyst, Client managers & ADM
• Develop production go live check-out list & Conduct defect triage and “Go-No-Go” meetings
• Proficient in using teh defect-tracking tools like JIRA and Rational Clear Quest Defect tracking tools and proficient in using Test management tool like HP ALM 11.0

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Databases & Databases Tools: Oracle 10g & Oracle 11g using TOAD 12.1, Green plum using PGADMIN III

Operating Systems: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 7, LINUX

Middleware Technologies & Reporting Tools: IBM Web Logic 8.1, IBM Cognos 10, IBM Data Stage

Replication: Oracle to Green plum thru Oracle Gloden Gate(GG) & IBM Data stage

Version Control Tools: Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS), PVCS 8.0.0.3, Microsoft Share point, Lotus Notes PDR

Testing Tools: Beyond Compare (Comparison Utility), Benchmark Injector (in-house Tool), CSV Converter (in-house Tool), Quick Test Professional 10.0

Defect Tracking Tools: JIRA, Clear Quest, HP ALM 11.0

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Sr Tester

Responsibilities:

• Coordination of test team engaged in SIT Preparation & Execution
• Compiles and communicates daily status progress reports to client managers
• Involved in Offshore- Onsite daily/weekly calls for project discussions, requirement gathering/ understanding/ status updates for teh project.
• Responsible for Test schedule, Test Strategy, Test plan/Approach, Post Test Report (PTR), and Requirement Traceability Matrix(RTM) and Schedule walk through of Test Approach, Test Plan and Test Results with Product managers
• Responsible for Coordinating/communicating defects to developers & product management teams
• Managing deliverable in accordance with project schedule & Identified teh risks early and escalating it to product management & and write issue/problem reports
• Monitored and Mentored testing team members in testing practices
• Raise Issues and risk for project in HP PPM and track until closure
• Coordinated with software access teams to get required applications for new joiners in project
• Experience in Multitasking with several projects at same time
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment
• Responsible for running focus & status calls & updating Daily Status Report (DSR)
• Responsible for FE & BCE estimations, WBS in HP Project & Portfolio Management Center (PPM)
• Updating clarification tracker & tracking it. Prepare Review Records and upload to PDR
• Preparation of Test scenarios, SIT Test Cases and Test Data & peer review teh Test Cases documents & for Preparation of Defect List
• Review test scripts, test conditions, test data and expected results for test plans
• Validates test results throughout execution phase and update in share point
• Experience in Testing FX Business and Schema Validation of FXTR application
• Experience in Web services Testing thru SOAP UI & Experience in SFTP Testing using Rsecure
• Experience in XML validation thru Oxygen tool & Experience in adding and removing tags in XML
• Worked on Autosys for UNIX server to no teh Backend Batch Jobs Status.
• Experience in Troubleshooting of PROD & QA Issues and worked with TS team

Environment: Java 5.0, Oracle 11g, SUN Solaris Operating Environment-9.0 OE, CRE 3.0, Green plum, Windows 7, IBM Cognos 10, IBM Data Stage, Clear Quest, TOAD, PGADMIN, RSecure, Oxygen, JIRA, Microsoft Share point, Lotus Notes PDR

Confidential

Sr Tester

Responsibilities:

• Experience in Multitasking for multiple (MNC) clients like HSBC & NT for Notional Pooling
• Responsible for capacity planning of teh product and plan road map for teh growth.
• Managed an outsourced QA team involved in automation testing
• Made recommendations for clarification and improvement of requirements and design documents. Deliver teh project deliverables in D-3 OTIF
• Participate in SDLC Phase reviews & Experience working in Product Re-engineering Team
• Preparation of Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test Data & Involved in Defect Reporting
• Provided Download on application functionality to automation team for developing automation scripts
• Preparation of Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test Data for automation testing
• Involved in execution & analysis of test automation scripts
• Creating and Monitoring weekly Testing Activity Report, Status Report for automation
• Proactively and periodically check with teh users for issues and upcoming tasks.
• Performed ad-hoc testing for individual modules upon coding
• Involved in Intellect Cash and Liquidity Management product Testing having modules like Notional Pooling having allocation types like Optimization Rate (IOF/IEF), Advantage & Pool Interest and Sweeps types like EODZB, Debit Trigger, Credit Trigger & Target Balancing
• Involved in End-End Testing for Intellect Cash and Liquidity Management product Testing

Environment: J2EE 1.4, Oracle 10g, IBM Web Logic 8.1, Windows 2000, Eclipse 3.2.0, PVCS 8.0.0.3, Quick Test Professional 10.0, Beyond Compare (Comparison Utility), TOAD

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Experience with client facing and regular interactions with various client managers
• Experience in Stock Exchange Equity Electronic Trading System having modules like Order Management, Trade Management, Broadcast & Inquiries in National Exchange for Automated Trading (NEAT) for front office applications like Trader Work Station (TWS) and Control Work Station (CWS). Involved in BCP Testing for Capital Market Trading System
• Experience in FIX Protocol Testing through NSE’s own connectivity software called as Trading Access Point which is Compatible with Financial Information Exchange (FIX Protocol)
• Involved in Functionality testing for Financial Capital Market Equity Trading System having modules like Order Management, Trade Management, Broadcast & Inquiries
• Involved in Utility Testing for addition/deletion of dealers in on boarded system
• Involved in Preparing and Executing Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test Data & Defect Reporting to Development Team
• Involved in Regression testing and Negative testing is implemented in various phases of Testing using CSV Converter (in-house Tool). Involved in Benchmarking testing using Benchmark Injector
• Involved in Pre-Implementation Testing for X25 & IP-Net(TCP/IP) releases
• Experience in IP-Net(TCP/IP) Testing on LINUX platform using putty
• Experience testing various integration methods (Pre batch and batch process)
• Setup test environment and configuration files to perform integration testing

Environment: VOS (Virtual Operating System) Release 14.2.3ab on Stratus Mainframe System, Programming Language 1 in memory Apple tree Database, Windows SDK 3.1.0. Raima Database, X.25 protocol based network connectivity with trader work stations across teh India, TCP/IP connectivity with interfaces developed in ‘C’ Language, Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS), Beyond Compare (Comparison Utility), Benchmark Injector (in-house Tool), CSV Converter (in-house Tool), LINUX