PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Over 8 years of SAP experience in testing as SAP Tester on different modules MM, SD, FI, WM, PP, SCM/APO , BW and IS-Real Estate. Over 7 years working on Automated tools Quick Test Pro and Load Runner with Checkpoints, Data driven Test, Parameterization, Recovery scenario, Breakpoints on QTP and Virtual User Generation and Performance using LR.

• Experience in developing, planning, launching, implementing, customizing, developing, integrating, and testing SAP R/3 End to End in Sales and Distribution and Material Management modules.
• Experience in Two End to End SAP-SD-MM implementations.
• Expertise in Post-go live Production support, dealing with day to day calls logged by users as per the predefined SLA and solving the production issues for SD and MM Module.
• Extensively worked on both Manual and Automated Testing. Proficient with automated testing and management tool: BPT, Load Runner, QTP, Quality Center, Clear Quest and Clear Case. Performed Smoke, Unit Test, System and Integration, UAT, Performance and Regression Testing. Good experience in defect tracking and generating various types of reports. Proficient in analyzing defects, prepare defect report and following up with design/development team. Experience performing data load into database using SQL LOAD utility.
• Experience with Data migration, LSMW, BDC,ALE/EDI and IDOCS.
• Strong computational and analytical problem solving skills backed with a sound self supported Technical background.
• Strong Business Process knowledge and good understanding of Testing process.
• Good understanding of Brewery industry, Millercoors.
• Proven ability to work in both independent and team environments.
• Ability and desire to work in a fast paced environment.
• Commendable leadership, interpersonal, communication, and project management skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

ERP: SAP ECC 6.0, ECC 5, SAP R/3 4.7 Operating System: Windows XP/2000/2003/NT, UNIX, Linux Language: C++ Database: MS Access, SQL for database extraction. Applications: MS-Office, MS-Project.

• Testing Tools: QTP 9.0, Winrunner 7.5, E CATT, Quality Center, BPT, Loadrunner

CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS

• Received best tester award for contribution in Verizon communications.
• Received technical excellence award for Air liquide project in Infosys.
• Received numerous letters of Appreciations and recommendation from clients and management.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Wickliffe, Ohio May 2009- Present
SAP QA Tester (SD, MM, APO, SCM Modules)
Environment: SAP R/3 4.7

ABB in the United States is a technology-based provider of power and automation products, systems, solutions, and services. This project (OsA- One Simple ABB) is SAP implementation phase vise through out various locations in USA.
Project Phase: SAP Implementation Go Live Phase 3 onwards for Process Automation & Power Products divisions, I took part in ABB locations Wickliffe OH for complete O2C (Order to Cash) business processes including Sales Order processing, Customer master creation, material master creation, Delivery creation and notification. Designing the O2C business processes like Milestone with Third party, running MRP on Sales Orders, Valuation price for components in Production orders

Key responsibilities as SAP Tester:

Analyzed, developed, documented and validated QA artifacts for the SD, MM, SCM/APO Businesses Scenarios, against the BPP (Business Process Procedure) Document as part of the SDLC activity.

• Developed test scripts, test cases to verify that Transaction codes conform to specifications business requirementby Automated test tools, QPT, Load Runner.
• Functional responsibilities included performing Smoke Testing, Unit Testing, Load and Stress Testing, System testing, Usability testing, Security testing, Integration testing(SAP to SAP and SAP to Non SAP ), Performance testing and Regression Testing.
• Involved in testing User Exits for Sales orders, Delivery, Billing, Pricing.
• Involved in testing various Inbound and Outbound IDOC and BAPI.
• Used BPML (Business Process Master List) to organize testing activities and to manage the documentation.
• Tested and documented Order management business processes such as Sales document types, Contracts, Delivery, Shipping, Transportation, billing, stock transfers, Transfer posting, rebate management, web services, credit card processing and Variant Configuration.
• Material management test scenarios like Subcontracting, Service Purchase Orders, Account Assignment Purchase Orders, Account Determinations, Split Valuation, Release Procedures and Supply Chain Management , Procurement Operations, Procure to Pay and Supplier Relation Management related business, Supply Chain execution scenarios and Batch management.
• Tested the posting in FI module for Account Receivables and Account Payables in Finance module.
• Tested Third party sales, intercompany sale, and stock transfers scenarios for flawless functioning of the business.
• Setting up Automation Framework and Test Environment for QTP, BPT with SAP add-in.
• Tested customized reports on SD and MM Module.
• Testing EDI orders, bringing them in, correcting errors and taking them through to invoicing, testing the integrations in Legacy to SAP systems.
• Management of the Test Data availability in Test environment through LSMW and BDC.
• Analyze requirement coverage, business risk analysis, managing tests, tracking defects and logged the issues identified into the issue tracking system, Quality Centre.
• Analyzed the Business requirements, Performed ambiguity reviews and communicated the inconsistencies to the Configuration Team.
• Analyzed and identified the root cause of anomalies encountered by reviewing log files
• Used HP quality center to analyze requirement coverage, business risk analysis, managing tests, tracking defects and mitigation strategy.
• Tracked all the bugs and fixed them using Clear Quest tracking system and generated reports and test metrics.
• Validated the Metadata changes and database schema changes during production roll-out.

Confidential, Washington DC Nov2008 – April 2009

SAP SD-MM Consultant

Environment ECC 6

Verizon Wireless owns and operates the largest wireless telecommunications network in the United States, based on a total of 87.7 million U.S. subscribers.

Responsibilities (Implementation, SAP Tester and Production Support):

• Involved in brainstorming sessions, analyzing the business processes, requirement gathering, Mapping the As-Is process and designing To-Be Processes.
• Mapped various sales relevant business processes into R/3 architecture and configured key Sales and Material Management processes like Presales, Sales, Sales Quotes, Delivery , Contracts and the Billing, Purchase Requisition, RFQ, Quotation maintenance, Purchase , Goods Receipt and Logistic Invoice Verification.
• Configuring entire end to end Order Management Process related settings such as Order to Cash (OTC), Sales document types, Pricing Procedures, Item Categories, Schedule Lines, Outbound Delivery types, Contracts, Return Orders, Billing.
• Configuration of Pricing Procedures on the Client requirement using Condition Technique, Condition Exclusion, Condition Table, Condition Type, Assess Sequence, Routines, Requirement, Alternate Calculation type, Alternate condition Base Value in SD and MM Pricing Schema.
• Delivered the appropriate settings for customer master data, Material Master, Vendor Master.
• Setting the business scenarios like Third party sales, Intercompany sale, Consignment Process, Returnable material, Stock transfer Orders, Credit Card Payments, Transfer postings, Free goods, Material Determination
• Configured Billing types including Billing Plan, invoices, invoice list, credit memos, debit memos, rebates and Account Determinations.
• Wrote functional specifications for sales orders and invoice for the enhancements as per the customer requirements.
• Extensively interacted with ABAP programmer for preparing reports to meet Management Requirements and for developing enhancements/user exits by explaining the detailed requirements in the form of specifications and other details of the tables.
• Writing functional specifications for RICEF also debugging as part of project need.
• Worked on Reports, SIS (Sales Information System) as per the business requirements.
• Configured Material management settings like Purchase cycle: Purchase Requisition, RFQ, Quotation Maintenance, Purchase Orders, Inbound delivery, Goods Receipt, and Logistic Invoice Verification.
• Configured Business Process like Subcontracting, Account Assignment P.Orders, Buy back Process, Split Valuation, Release Procedures, Material Requirement Planning (MRP) and Batch management.
• Customizing the material types for different movement types and Account determinations, field selections and number range assignment to material types, and different document types in MM
• Legacy data, data migration to SAP using LSMW and BDC
• Prepared complete test Plan/Test scenarios to cover full scope of the business requirement, including Unit testing, System and integration testing,UAT, Performance and Regression Testing.
• Prepared various customized reports and coordinated with the technical team in resolving issues.
• Involved in preparation of user manuals, knowledge transfer and Training to end-users with Go live Support.

Confidential,
Syngenta Nov 2007 – Oct 2008
Sr. SAP QA Tester(SD, MM and SCM Module)

Syngenta is one of the world\'s leading companies dedicated purpose: Bringing plant potential to life. Through world-class science, global reach and commitment to our customers we help to increase crop productivity, protect the environment and improve health and quality of life.
Responsibilities as Tester:

• Responsible for Testing the entire end to end Business Processes related settings.
• Reviewed the Business and functional requirement documents and identified Test scenarios.
• Extensively performed Automation testing, manual testing, requirements verification testing, functional and Unit, user acceptance testing (UAT), Stress and Volume testing, Regression Testing.
• Risk Based testing for integration testing of SD ,MM and SCM Module with FI.
• Worked in close coordination with configuration Team and business analysts in performance and failure analysis of detected problems.
• Preparing the Functional specification for the customized reports and tested the functionality of the same.
• Explaining the relevant customization settings impacting the process and data flow, to the core team members.
• Involved in System and Integration Testing and assisting users in UAT, taking their sign off.
• Master data uploading Formulating and output maintenance and perform the Performance test using Load Runner.
• Involved in developing test cases, test scripts and test harnesses based on high-level and detailed designs using Load runner with Quality Center and BPT.
• Tested Master data, Info Record Maintenance, Quota Arrangement, Source list , customer master data, Material Master, Vendor Master data completeness and creation with new fields and maintained in BPML.
• Authored Test Cases to include prerequisites, detailed directions and descriptions of the anticipated outcome.
• Identified the risks involved, business validation, test planning for the different scenarios in where postings are involves to FI Module
• Enhancing QTP Scripts with Checkpoints, Parameterization and Synchronization.
• Participated in review meetings and took the initiative to meet the testing targets.
• Participated in daily status meetings to report the issues and risks.
• Test data readiness by LSMW, legacy data upload.
• Tested Scheduling agreements with the dealers and the vendors and the Variant Configuration for the material.
• Tested the Automatic Account Determination and Integration with FI module as per business requirements for Material and Sales Process.
• Tested the MRP Run, and the planning in PP Module.
• Responsible for the business process flow check of order management processes, shipment process, availability check, complex pricing procedures under different conditions applicable on net cost, discount, rebate and intercompany billing, transfer postings, and other transactional tests.
• Tested the Purchase cycle, Inventory Mgmt. settings, the Material types and the Valuation class, the release procedures and the Outline Agreements/Contracts for Purchasing.
• Tested the Configurable Materials, Bill of Materials, Successful MRP run and Configuration Profiles for Variant Configuration as a part of SD and PP transactional and business test conducted.

Environment: SAP ECC 5

Client: Confidential,Jan2006 – Nov 2007
Sr.SAP QA Tester (SD-MM Module)

A global provider of industrial and medical gases and related services. By staying at the vanguard of technological leadership, Air Liquide provides its customers all over the world with new products, services and solutions.Sustained revenue growth of € 3,247 million.

Responsibilities as SAP Tester:

• Created Test Plans for the Transaction codes and the functions to be tested.
• Created manual and automated tests using QTP, Load Runner.
• Executed test cases manually to verify the expected results.
• Analyzed and helped in modifying the BPP Document and created the Test cases based on them.
• Used Test Director/Mercury quality centre to track, analyze and document defects.
• Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancement and Modification Request issues.
• Performed Integration testing, System testing and Regression testing.
• Execution of the test scenarios and scripts and review of the Transaction Codes, and their functionality.
• Testing the Master Data: Customer Master, Vendor Master, Material Master, BOM, Item Proposal, Material Determination, Customer Material info, Variant Configuration, Rebate Agreements, Info Record, Source List, Quota Arrangement and Pricing Conditions.
• Performed End-to-End testing of the business scenarios like Order to Cash scenarios, Rush Order, Cash Order, delivery, scheduling, shipment, transportation, Billing, Credit Memo, Debit Memo, Pro forma Invoices, Invoice Clearing., Free goods scenarios, Returnable material, Cross Selling.
• Tested the Pricing Procedures with different condition types and its relevance in the procedure.
• Conducted smoke testing, performance testing, data driven testing, screen navigational testing, Application Integration Manually.

Responsibilities (Roll out and Production Support):

• Immediate analysis and response for the problems in downstream business process.
• Validation of the new developments and managing the integration of new requirements with existing processes.
• Working on Configured OTC(Sales), Rebates, Billing and Credit Management.
• Documentations, resolutions and preparation of Functional Specifications, Test Scripts and deploying to production.
• Supporting the different business scenarios of returns, returnable material, stock transfers, transfer postings, third party, intercompany sales etc.
• Understanding the configuration dependencies and interrelationships between different functional modules of SAP and troubleshooting.
• Configured settings for post implementation follow-up bug fixes in the areas of order processing, availability checking
• Set up Sales order and Billing interface structure and functionality using ALE/EDI and IDOCs
• Interacting with users to understand the requirement .
• Responsible for trouble shooting and debugging, enhancement in sales orders, User Exits.
• Resolving issues as per SLA
• Unit Testing and Integration testing done in Development, Quality Client for any Code change/Customizations, to ensure correctness of solutions.
• Interacting with users to understand the requirement
• Effective analysis, providing suitable solution for Incidents and Requests.
• Worked on delivery and shipment handling, quotations, pricing, inter-company sales, returns, credits, and billing.
• Identified the training needs and trained the core users. Involved in preparation of customization documents, user manuals and knowledge transfer to end-users.

Environment: SAP ECC 5

Confidential,April 2005 - Dec2005
Sr. SAP QA Tester (SAP SD and RE Module )

NIIT Technologies operates independently under its strategic direction. It is built on this expertise and has been enhancing its presence in markets such as Application Development and Management and Enterprise Solutions including Managed Services and BPO.

Responsibilities as Tester :

• Attended several walkthrough meeting with the Business Analysts, Project Manager and developers and provided feed back accordingly.
• Got involved in preparing scenarios for the regression testing using automation tool, QTP and Load Runner.
• Testing of interfaces of SD Module with MM and FI Module.
• Interacting with the Client and understanding the existing Business Process in RE
• Checking the existing Scenarios on ECC 6.0 from 4.7
• Exploring the new dimensions of Real Estate Master Data’s, Business Partners, Contracts, Conditions & Flow types and Correspondence.
• Prepared Real Estate Overview PPT for Core Users.
• Involved in framing the Contract Business Process, Lease-in, Security Deposit, Lease-out contract business process of Real Estate Management Module.
• Facilitated project meeting and played active role in Senior Management Review
• Testing of interface of SAP with other ERP system, Baan.
• Preparation of Functional Test Plan and writing actual Test Cases Running the test scripts using Test Director.
• Administered Test Director partly by creating the users groups and assigning privileges to users.
• Manually written the SQL queries to test the back end database for ERP Baan.
• Created Test Plans which describes the features and functions to be tested.
• Created manual for various reports executed.
• Unit Testing and Integration testing done in Development, Quality Client for any Code change/Customizations, to ensure correctness of solutions.
• Documentations and resolutions.
• Helped the Lead create Traceability Matrix to ensure comprehensive test coverage of requirements, identify all test conditions and test data needs.
• Used Test Director to plan tests, manage test assets, create and run manual test.
• Created, Updated and maintained Test Scripts for different builds and releases.
• Cordinated the system landscape after the Testing in the Quality environment.

Responsibility in Support Phase:

• Resolving issues as per SLA
• Interacting with users to understand the requirement
• Effective analysis, providing suitable solution for Incidents and Requests.
• Understanding the configuration dependencies and interrelationships between different functional modules of SAP and troubleshooting.
• Configured settings for post implementation follow-up bug fixes in the areas of order processing, availability checking
• Managing the integration of new requirements with existing processes.
• Worked on delivery and shipment handling, quotations, pricing, backorder rescheduling, inter-company sales, returns, credits, and billing.
• Identified the training needs and trained the core users. Involved in preparation of customization documents, user manuals and knowledge transfer to end-users.

Environment: ECC 6.0

Confidential, (Oct 2004 - April 2005)
SAP QA Tester (SD)

ThePauwels Group is one of the world\'s top ten manufacturers of three-phase transformers. The Group operates manufacturing plants and subsidiary companies on three continents. These plants produce more than 30,000 transformers each year. A consolidated annual turnover of more than EURO 325 million, over half of which is realized outside Europe.

Responsibility as SAP Tester

• Attended several walkthrough meeting with the Business Analysts, Project Manager and developers and provided feed back accordingly.
• Got involved in preparing scenarios for the regression testing using automation tool, QTP and Load Runner
• Execution of the test scenarios and scripts for the business scenarios.
• Testing of various kinds of interfaces depending on the applications.
• Preparation of Functional Test Plan and writing actual Test Cases Running the test scripts using Test Director.
• Administered Test Director partly by creating the users user groups and assigning privileges to users.
• Created Test Plans which describes the features and functions to be tested.
• Created manual and automated tests for Legacy data checks for SAP integrations
• Prepared test data for positive and negative test scenarios for functional testing as documented in the test plan.
• Helped the Lead create Traceability Matrix to ensure comprehensive test coverage of requirements, identify all test conditions and test data needs.
• Used Test Director to plan tests, manage test assets, create and run manual test.
• Created, Updated and maintained Test Scripts for different builds and releases.
• Tested OTC, Pricing, Text Determination, Partner Determination, Material Determination, Account Assignment, Sales Incompletion Logs, Credit Management, Batch Management, Material Types, Account Determination in SD and MM

Responsibilities Implementation and Support:

• Involved in brainstorming sessions, analyzing the business processes, requirement gathering, Mapping the As-Is process and designing To-Be Processes.
• Mapped various sales relevant business processes into R/3 architecture and configured key Sales and Inventory Management processes
• Laying out Business Process flows for Order Management and Inventory management.
• Conducting Fit/Gap analysis from the Technical requirements gathered.
• Involved in all stages of Business Blue Printing.
• Worked on Rebates including Rebate Agreement Type, Condition Type Group, Condition Types, Access Sequence, Condition Tables, Account Determination, and Condition Records.
• Configured account assignment and automatic Account determination and integration with FI module as per business requirements.
• Generated reports in sales order processing, transferred legacy data into SAP, modified layout sets using standard SAP Scripts, developed screens and menus using the dialog programming methods.
• Configured settings for post implementation follow-up bug fixes in the areas of order processing, availability checking
• Provided post go live support and acted as Functional expert.
• Worked on delivery and shipment handling, quotations, pricing, backorder rescheduling, inter-company sales, returns, credits, and billing Involved in cross-functional integration of SD with MM, PP and FI/CO.
• Involved in System and Integration Testing and assisting users in UAT, taking their sign off.
• Provided post production support for numerous production problems in SD and cross-functional applications
• Communicated status, issues, and impacts with team, team leadership, and client.
• Tested and documented the SAP configuration, and accounted for the quality of functional design

Environment: SAP R/3 4.7

Confidential, June 2001 – Sep 2004
SAP QA Tester (SAP SD and CRM Module)

ABB is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve performance while lowering environmental impact. ABB India, now with an impressive figure of $ 29183 Million

Responsibilities in Testing :

• Involved in the design, analysis and testing of the application.
• Involved in designing test automation strategies, creating test scenarios, test harnesses, test plans and performed inspection of the test scripts.
• E CATT, used for successful test cases.
• Used Test Director to execute the test plan, track execution against the plan during testing and manage defects from inception to resolution.
• Involved in the black-box testing of the Healthcare application and identified the different test cases for regression testing.
• Involved in creating test logs and Test Summary reports using Test Director and send them to developers.
• Tested the data stored in the database is correct with the help of SQL queries.
• Interacted and worked with the development team to solve the problems encountered in the test scenario run.
• Coordinated the testing efforts and the allocation of resources to different modules to speed up the process of execution.
• Documented and communicated test results.

Responsibilities in Support phase:

• Provided post production support for numerous production problems in MM and SD and cross-functional applications. and acted as Functional expert for L1 and L2 support.
• Co-ordination with ABAP team for designing layout sets.
• Co-ordination with basis consultant for authorization profiles
• Communicated status, issues, and impacts with team, team leadership, and client.
• Tested and documented the SAP configuration, and accounted for the quality of functional design.

SAP Core Team Member:

• Worked as Super User for SAP MM Module, working platform SAP (R/3 4.7).
• Have been providing SAP end user support to the issues from Purchasing Team.
• Providing training to the new enhancements for the business growth.
• Responsible for the Entire SCM Activities.
• Global Sourcing (identifying suppliers negotiating & generating PO’s) for components division
• Working with logistics team to get the delivery of the materials ordered.
• Ensuring that all purchases are done with rigor and passion and ensure that the end user is happy with the turnaround time of getting the materials.
• Work closely on improving the overall OTR (order to receipt) process & improve productivity on an ongoing basis
• Actively involved in e bidding (Reverse Auction) of fasteners, packaging & meters.
• Actively involved in imports of components and subassemblies.
• Purchasing for Renovation & Automation jobs
• Co ordination of Payment process.
• Vendor Development
• Supplier Assessment
• Price negotiations.
• Conducting supplier assessment audits

Responsibilities as E-Business Management team member, for Configuration of ABB Products (CRM)

• Worked on channel Support which is a B to B portal, which opens up a new business model for Channel Partners which helps them to save time, reduce costs, increase productivity, and interact more effectively with ABB. It provides support right from identifying business opportunity till closure of business transaction through networked world.
• Worked on Payment card, Credit card for payments.
• Executed and managed Customer Relationship Management (CRM) marketing activities , including e-marketing programs and strategies.
• Documented, and implemented automated marketing processes within CRM with emphasis on maximizing the efficiency and effectiveness.
• Worked on WEB Ordering that was assigned as a challenge and have been successful in implementing the same.
• As E-Business Leader at BU level, have been doing Configuration of the standard products into web, assigning the CP to the respective Sales Engineer , allowing the special discount to the CPs electronically.
• Configuring the material master for easy access of the products.
• Providing training to the end user.
• Preparation of user manuals for the user.

Education

• Bachelor of Engineering (4 year) with honors