SUMMARY

• About 6 years of experience in / as Quality Assurance Analyst, Application Analyst, Business Analyst and UAT Testing of application systems in Client/Server and Web environment..
• Experience in testing various kind of applications like Credit Cards, Security, Leasing, Trading, Insurance, Telecom and Banking.
• Experienced in analysis of all phases of Quality Assurance Project life cycle, which included Master Plan, Test cases and Test scripts to ensure Quality Management Plan are maintained.
• Expertise in Analyzing Business Specifications and writing Test Cases and Test Scenario, develop Test Scripts and execute them.
• Reported defects, analyzed test results summary reporting to the Project Manager.
• Developed and implemented test case mapping to requirements, Project Status reports, Issue /defect matrices, UAT test plans and User documents.
• Highly proficient in interacting with business users to identify information needs and initiating process changes, gathering requirements and authoring Use Cases, Use Case diagrams, Sequence diagrams, Activity Diagrams based on UML methodology using CASE tools like MS Visio
• Experience of the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Methodologies and Validations to ensure the Quality Assurance Control.
• Extensive experience working with Agile, RUP, Waterfall and spiral software development environment.
• Extensive experience in Functional, Integration, Regression, User Acceptance (UAT), System, Load and Stress Testing, Cross Browser Testing and Black Box Testing.
• Leads and coordinates on behalf of UAT Manager to ensure that UAT task are complete accurately and on time per project plan
• Experience includes the testing Client/Server and Web based & E - commerce applications using automated testing tools.
• Experience in using Automated Tools Test Director, Quick test Professional (QTP) and Win Runner for Client /Server, Web and Database Applications.
• Experienced in planning, delegating and tracking the test activities to meet the project schedule.
• Expert in analysis and creation of Modification Request (MR).
• Developed, executed, and tested various UNIX Shell scripts.
• Expertise in ETL (Data warehouse) testing as well as back-end testing using ETL tools and SQL Queries on RDBMS.
• Strong Problem Analysis and Resolution skills and ability to work in Multi Platform Environments like Windows2000/X, UNIX and Embedded Operating Systems.
• Good domain knowledge in Hedging Risk, Futures, Options in commodity trading, FX trading (Spot, forward contracts) and implied and external FX exposure calculations.
• Familiar with content management system to test the content for public sites such as martindale.com.
• Strong Analytical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, team player and self-Starter.
• Extensively worked on swift, trading, Capital, Acquisitions, Cash, Flow Analysis, Financial Compliance.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Automated Test Tools: (QTP)Quick Test Pro, Load Runner, MS Test Load Agent.

Defect Tracking Tools: Test Director, Quality Center, Rational Clear Quest.

Documentation Tools: MS Word, MS Excel, Microsoft Project, Visio.

Programming Languages: Java, VB. Net, ASP. Net, AJAX, C++.

Databases: Oracle9i/10G, DB2, MS-Access, MY SQL & SQL Server.

Database Tools: TOAD, S.Q.L Navigator, SQL developer, Datastage.

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, Web Portal, Web logic and Web Sphere.

Operating System: Windows, UNIX.

Reporting Tools: Micro Strategy, Crystal Reports.

Sources: TSYS, SCOREX, Trans Union.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Providence, RI

Responsibilities:

• Studied Business Requirement documents and consulted with the Business User for better understanding it.
• Arranged meetings and interacted with Developer to know about design and implementation of the requirements.
• Responsible for and leading all aspects of a project from Business Requirement Gathering, functional design, coordinating with developers, to UAT and finally Go Live.
• Integrated QTP with Test Director / Quality Center to store and execute automation scripts and log Execution reports.
• Extensively tested the Business Management Tools.
• Tested the calculation of Capital Adequacy Ratio (CCAR) and Credit VAR
• Gap Analysis was done to determine differences between RDP CCAR schedules and FRY 9C reporting logic.
• Created and reviewed BRD, FSD, Project Schedules, and Test schedules.
• Developed QTPscripts forfunctional testing understanding business requirements.
• Run and tested batch Jobs to test those files have been successfully loaded in IBM’s TSYS.
• Posted Transaction and tested in different dates and different Batches through IBM’s TSYS.
• Extensively performed functionality and database testing on Reward points for Credit cards.
• Extensively Used Unix to see the presence of incoming files and run jobs from command line.
• Extensively involved in ETL testing by using Ascential (Datastage).
• Tested Data Acquisition, Staging and Transformation.
• Run several joins, group by SQL queries to test and map between source and target.
• Tested synonyms, views and indexes in database.
• Extensively Used XML file to see the rules and tested the rules have been followed.
• Tested data movement in different database layers such as ODS to ADS and Report.
• Extensively tested Micro Strategy reports as per the requirement doc.
• Tested reports by running several SQL queries and going back to the previous layer.
• Tested the modification of application by changing through Appedit
• Created different accounts and made different transaction trough IVR.
• Tested the transaction have been posted correctly or not in TSYS which was made through IVR.
• Extensively performed functionality and database testing on Reward points for Credit cards.
• Involved in End to End Process Testing and UAT process for ASP, FBA Modules
• Identified the Defects in application and reported the issues using Quality Center.
• Actively involved with client meeting and managing requirements and worked on the developing entire test plan.

Environment: QTP, QC, Oracle1, DB2, Web logic, Load, SQL Developer, UNIX, Ascential (Datastage),Control-M, Microstategy

Confidential, NH

Sr Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the Business Requirements document with the business and development teams to understand the architecture and functionality of the application.
• Involved in analyzing System specifications, design, development and execution of test plans and test Cases using manual and automated testing.
• Prepared Test Plans and Test Case Scenarios for the Functional and User acceptance testing of Application.
• Analyzed and documented detailed specifications and Test Case Requirements using Mercury Quality center.
• Developed Test Cases from the requirements and scenarios for functional and regression testing.
• Performed Integration testing, System testing, Black box testing and User acceptance testing.
• Tested Web site for any broken Links and Tested HTML for Java compatibility.
• Performing tests of web services using SOAP UI under implemented SOA framework.
• Developed QTPscripts forfunctional testing understanding business requirements accessed through SharePoint.
• Tested Implementation of custom workflow in SharePoint using Info Path and custom Workflows.
• Converted existing Win Runner Scripts to QTP.
• Used QTPInitialization files for configuration of QTP scripts.
• Developed object repository for every functional process and user-defined functions, application areas, recovery scenarios to Enhance BPT
• Developed Generic QTP Function Libraries based on VB Script which were called from Functional Business components.
• Created Functional Business component for the SME’s to combine the ready business components into a complete BPT that builds a functional business scenario.
• Used quick test pro recovery scenariosfor dynamic page changes.
• Used SQL scripts for retrieving Test data from the Application database using QTPScripts.
• Executed the First cycle of manual test scripts on different releases and validated the actual results against the expected results.
• Responsible for Trouble Shooting, resolving the Production issues and interacted with the Users to get System requirements.
• Prepared Status Reports weekly, which included Test case status, metrics, QA Issues and Defects using Mercury Quality center.
• Tracking test results, categorizing issues and assigning defects and managing defect database using Quality Center.

Environment: HTML, XML,.Net, JSP, HP QTP, QC,TOAD,Unix.IE, Fire fox, Mozilla, Apple Safari.

Confidential, Warren, NJ;

Sr. UAT Tester

Responsibilities:

• Prepared the UAT Strategy, monthly plan, calendar and created testability matrix and detailed test cases
• Involved in creating user specification documents, GAP analysis and mapping business processes.
• Managed the day-to-day and strategic activities of the UAT to assist the Business User to execute the Test cases and to verify the test results.
• Responsible for creating and managing a UAT Plan, involved in maintaining schedules, dealing with resource constraints, providing guidance, setting environment and with identifying and recommending changes to established a perfect UAT Plan.
• Actively involved with client meeting and managing requirements and worked on the developing entire test plan.
• As UAT Team lead involved in management of CRP cycles,, E2E testing, Defect Triaging
• Worked with the PM to decide upon the best approach for UAT.
• Developed the UAT scenarios to meet business expectations and are in line with the functional and technical design.
• Performed data cleansing before migration the data in to the new application.
• Tested Data Migration and actual UAT based on the script created for the new application.
• Involved in various interactions, meetings with users, vendors, Business Analysts and discussed Enhancement and Modification Request issues.
• Worked with the Production Support/Functional staff to evaluate the need for changes to the application based on existing system.
• Performed Validation testing on the application and navigation for various scenarios and reported the errors.
• Managed, maintained, analyzed and prioritized the UAT test result to fix the defects.
• Leads and coordinates on behalf of UAT Manager to ensure that UAT task are complete accurately and on time per project plan
• Maintained and troubleshoot test issues, recorded test results, tracked and prioritized defects, actively participated in release decisions and established measures of test efficiency, effectiveness and product’ readiness
• Documented the entire testing process, test metrics, assessment report, and test results.

Environment: Oracle 9i/10G, SQL Server 2005, XML, Perl script, UNIX, JavaScript, Windows.

Confidential, Princeton, NJ.

Sr. Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Studied the Business Rules, Edit Rules and Message Rules.
• Huge interactions with Business Analysts for new enhancements.
• Developed Change control and Validation documents for product releases.
• Used XML file to check the errors.
• Reviewed Use Cases to find out the gaps among flow of events and actions.
• Performed Business Functionality, Navigation and Validation test of the application
• Performed Cross Browser testing for Web Application.
• Executed the test cases through Test Director.
• Verified web objects such as frames, tables, cells, links, images and text and checked differences in the standard properties of each page.
• Performed different checkpoints using QTP for validation of functional requirement
• Performed Data driven testing using QTP.
• The front-end application was checked against the back-end using SQL queries.
• Tested Procedure to check the migration from legacy to AMS.
• Checked database to determine successful transaction of test data from the application by establishing connectivity using SQL commands
• Queried databases with SQL to obtain sample data for billing verification.
• Performed Conversion Testing from legacy system to AMS.
• Involved in and developed testing plans, especially around UAT.
• Support development of UAT cycle test scripts, Review User Acceptance Test Plan (UATP) and attend walkthrough
• Configured the QA environment of the application for functionality testing and integrated system environment.
• Identified the Defects in applications. Reported the issues using Test Director with proper priority and severity to the concerned developer.
• Documented the entire Test Cases, Test Metrics, Assessment Report, and Test Results.

Environment: XML, Oracle9I, VB.Net, ASP. Net, SQL, Windows XP, Test Director, IIS, Quick Test Pro,S.Q.L Navigator,Microsoft Project, Visio.

Confidential, White Plains, NY

Quality Assurance Analyst;

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed of Business requirements, and authored detailed Test Plans.
• Wrote the Test Scenario and Test Cases
• Interacted with clients to give the status through conference calls.
• Developing system test cases by interpreting the system requirements for a project
• Performed Business Functionality, Navigation and Validation test of the application
• Executed the test cases using Quality Center.
• Developed automated test scripts using QTP for Functionality regression testing.
• Created and executed data driven test scripts using QTP.
• Checked different conditions in XML and validate the data according to the conditions.
• Extensively tested for complex logical, positive and negative and conditions.
• Extensively used different terms of Hedging Risk, Futures, Options in commodity trading, FX trading (Spot, forward contracts) and implied and external FX exposure calculations.
• Performed backend testing and wrote several SQL queries to test Oracle database.
• Analyzed the test results obtained from QTP to prepare test reports.
• Created QA projects in Quality Center and generated test matrices.
• Analyzed of production defects to find out the root cause (ex: data issue or code issue, etc.)
• Worked with the Developers around Unit Testing to test the Java Code.
• Tested Performance of Java based Web Application.
• Developed and parameterized VUser scripts for Web, Database virtual users using Load Runner
• Consolidated previously created Load Runner scripts into functions to enable code re-use..
• Identified the Bugs in applications and reported the issues using Quality Center with proper priority and severity to the concerned developer.
• Providing test support on the day of release to production as part of release activities for a Project.
• Reported test results, writing and reviewing defects.

Environment: Quick Test Pro (QTP), XML, Oracle,DB2 Java, J2EE, Linux, PerlScript, C++, SQL, MS Access, Windows, Quality Center, Load Runner.