SUMMARY:

• Total 15 years IT experience, with 13 years experience in the QA - Testing, Test Management.
• Strong abilities in Test Planning, Strategy, Scope, Estimation, Schedule and Risk management.
• Managing Test projects from end to end covering initiation, analysis, planning, preparation, and execution and warranty/maintenance phases
• Defect logging & tracking of resolved defects till its completion.
• Creating and reviewing test deliverables such as Test Plans, test metrics, test cases/test scripts, Test reports, Defect reports, RTMs, estimations and keeping track of test results, prioritize actions and co-ordinate with onsite and offshore team members .
• Knowledge of industry best practices. ITIL V3 Certified.
• Thorough knowledge in project lifecycle management and all phases of SDLC and STLC. Experience in Agile process (Scrum/Sprints Methods).
• Demonstrated skills in implementing best practices, measures and Metrics.
• Has knowledge of tools like Selenium, Jenkins and BI tools Tableau.
• Extensively worked in Automobile, Insurance and Finance domain (5+yrs) - Reinsurance - LIFE, Property & Casualty, Cards and Portfolio. Good exposure to Transport, Services and Retail domain.
• Experience in System Testing, System integration testing, functional - end to end testing, Business Intelligence testing, Regression testing, Risk Based testing, GUI testing, exposure to automated testing and also supported UAT testing and OAT testing.
• Participating in Daily stand up meeting with different stakeholders of the project.
• Managing Test projects from end to end covering initiation, analysis, planning, preparation and execution.
• Regular communication with the onsite, client, the development team, business analysts and all the stake holders during Test cycles and actively involved in delegation of activities to be carried out at offshore.
• Prepare estimation of effort required for testing activities.
• Created Test Strategy for Migration project.
• Creating and reviewing test deliverables such as Test Plans, test metrics, test cases/test scripts, Test reports, Coverage Reports, Defect reports, RTMs, estimations and keeping track of test results, prioritize actions and co-ordinate with onsite and offshore team members.
• Doing Sanity testing for environment readiness.
• Defect logging & tracking of resolved defects till its completion. Doing Impact Analysis.
• Provide support to team members & guiding for testing activities.
• Assist the business users during User Acceptance testing
• Preparation of weekly status report & test execution report.
• Independently organized Recovery testing in liaising with DMS to ensure failure of specific components.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Software Testing Tools:  Selenium and TFS.

Defect Management Tools:  HP Quality Center, JIRA and Clear Quest

Databases:  PL SQL, Oracle

Tools & Applications:  Jenkins, Tableau, JIRA, Cover tool and TOAD.

Configuration Management Tools:  Visual Source Safe, Source Forge & Sharepoint.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

QA Lead

Responsibilities

• To set up test process and suggest improvements in existing processes.
• Create test specification documents like Test Strategy, Test Plan and defect review document.
• To test process and information content for marketing consumption, execution and post campaign reporting.
• Estimate effort required to audit the data provided for marketing campaign.
• Review of the unit test code.
• Quality review of campaign execution plan (approach) to check the sequence of step.
• To communicate reported data quality concern/finding and doing root cause analysis.
• Recording of defects using JIRA

Confidential, CA

Test Lead

Responsibilities

• Managing a team of 4 resources.
• Created Test Plan and Test Strategy.
• Mapping Test Cases and Test Scripts on Requirements Traceability Matrix.
• Prepared Test Report based on the Test results.
• Created Selenium web driver framework.
• Integrated Selenium webdriver script to Jenkins CI server.

Confidential, Toronto, CA

Test Lead

Responsibilities

• End to end testing of downstream business flows.
• Requirement Analysis, doing effort/schedule estimation for activity.
• Preparation of Test Strategy for FSRI migration project.
• Participating in Daily stand up meeting.
• Successfully implemented MR - Essentials (Agile methodology) in offshore.
• Transitioned into Managed Testing Service (MTS) by performing all testing activities in offshore.
• Provide metrics & KPI data to the management regarding project health, cost, efforts and defects.

Test Lead

Responsibilities

• Prepared and executed Test Cases with different Test Sets for different objectives based on the Business/Functional requirements.
• Involved in Data preparation for UAT & created test report.
• Done Recovery testing liaising with database team, network team and developers.
• Assisted business user in UAT, querying data & creating test data.

Test Lead

Responsibilities

• Developed Integration test plan.
• Managing evolving test requirements throughout the product lifecycle, covering test analysis, planning, design, test case preparation and test execution.
• Performed Integration and System testing of the entire application.
• Coordinating with the developer for all the issues rose.
• Testing handheld application.

Group Lead

Responsibilities

• Involved in review of test plan and SOW.
• Lead and coordinate execution of Functional Test plan.
• Planning, organizing and scheduling all activity work
• Tracking all effort hours spent on the activity and estimation of testing efforts for each activity.
• Created a regression test bed so that regression testing can catch any inadvertent impact of changes.
• Develop and customize the documentation, various types of report and client specific processes.
• Develop and guide automation team for tools development and client specific processes.
• Create and distribute weekly status report and individual productivity report.
• Performing various Configuration Management activities.

Software Tester

Responsibilities

• Gone through BRD and Test plan.
• Developed UAT, System, Internal Integration and External Integration test case.
• Review of System Test cases for reasonable System Test coverage.
• Recording any new issues and/or risks and evaluating their impact to the activity (Impact analysis).
• Execution of System test cases.
• Maintenance of Requirements Traceability Matrix.
• Maintaining the test cases and Defects using Test Director.
• Recording any new issues and/or risks and evaluating their impact to the activity