SUMMARY:

• I am having 11 years of experience in the field of Data warehouse - ETL and BI testing and also possess experience in Manual/Automation testing along with basic knowledge of Big data eco system.
• Currently I am working as a Senior Technical Lead for one of the large programs at leading telecommunications industry.
• Prior to this I have worked on multiple domains like BFS, Retail, Life science, Auto Auction, Supply chain and logistics.
• I have expertise in data warehousing tools like Informatica, Data stage, Microstrategy, Business Objects, etc. and proficient in database servers like Oracle, SQL server and Automation tools like Platinum.
• I have worked as Individual contributor as well as a Team Lead with Hands on and leadership skills.
• S/W development life cycle methodologies.
• Requirements definition, functional specifications and gap analysis.
• Implementing projects, end to end testing and user acceptance testing.
• Agile methodologies

TECHNICAL AND FUNCTIONAL SKILLS:

Expert in: Data warehouse ETL and BI testing.

ETL tools: Informatica, Data stage

BI Reporting tools: Microstrategy, Business Objects, OBIEE

Databases: Oracle, SQL Server

Big Data basics: Hadoop Echo System, Hive QL

Automation tool: Platinum

Programming Language: C, C++, VB.Net, Java

Operating systems: Windows, UNIX.

Testing Tools: Quality Center/ALM, Bug Zilla

Development Tools: VB. Net

Browsers: IE 6,7,8, Fire Fox, Mozilla

Telecommunications: Rating, Billing, etc.

Automobile Auctions: Orders, Invoice, Payments, Accounts, Floor plan, etc.

Life Science: Sales dashboard

Supply chain: Orders, Shipments, Contracts

Retail: Orders, Sales, Billing etc

LEADERSHIP SKILLS:

• Successfully led a large program comprising of different teams
• Successfully managed the entire QA team of Retail account
• Expert in Test Estimation, Test Planning and Strategy
• Good in Project Management, Project Schedule, Project Tracking and Team Management
• Good in ETL and BI concepts
• Participated in various client proposals including Big data projects.
• Has been part of Interview panel and interviewed more than 100 candidates in 2 years.
• Effective communication skills and record for coordination between globally located teams.
• Project delivery under stringent timelines and high pressure.
• Exceptional ability to maintain and build client relationships.
• Define Business Process; identify the risk, doing risk analysis and providing baseline acceptance criteria and deliverables.
• Excellent verbal and written skills.
• Thorough Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), involved in various phases like Requirements, Analysis/Design, Development and Testing.
• Acted as liaison between management and development team for Requirements and QA.
• Managing reports, analysis and decision-making for a change request.
• Also acted as an Onsite Coordinator, liaising between client and offshore team.
• Good understanding of Agile methodology.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Test Planning and Test Management
• Project planning and ensure that the progress is within timelines and budget estimated
• Estimate the work in advance and lock the capacity. Based on the capacity, staffing is addressed.
• Hands on ETL and BI test execution.
• Test cases review
• Defect reporting and management.
• Preparing Test strategy
• Preparing Test summary report
• Monitoring deliverables from offshore and onsite team.
• Day to day interaction with Client Test Managers, Business and Product teams
• Tracking weekly actual efforts and reviewing the same with client.
• Providing Release Write ups and exit criteria for monthly release.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Test Planning and Test Management
• Requirement analysis with Business team
• Preparation of test scenarios and test cases for ETL and BI testing
• Hands on ETL and BI test execution
• Day to day interaction with Onsite leads, Business and Product teams
• Estimate the work in advance and lock the capacity.
• Monitoring deliverables of the team.
• Defect reporting and management.
• Preparing Test strategy
• Preparing Test summary report
• Tracking weekly actual efforts and reviewing the same with client.
• Resource planning and allocation
• Providing Release Write ups and exit criteria for monthly release.

Confidential

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Test Planning and Test Management
• Requirement analysis with Business
• Preparation of test scenarios and test cases for ETL and BI testing
• Hands on ETL and BI test execution
• Day to day interaction with Onsite leads, Business and Product teams
• Estimate the work in advance and lock the capacity.
• Monitoring deliverables of the team.
• Defect reporting and management.
• Preparing Test strategy
• Preparing Test summary report
• Tracking weekly actual efforts and reviewing the same with client.
• Resource planning and allocation
• Providing Release Write ups and exit criteria for monthly release.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Study of Business Requirements and preparation of estimates for the testing efforts.
• Preparation of Test Plan, Test strategy, Test Scenarios, Test cases and Test summary report
• To develop and execute test cases in Quality Center
• Co-ordinate with Development, Product and QA team members.
• Perform GUI, Functional, Integration and Regression testing
• Defect Reporting and Tracking

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of estimates for the testing efforts.
• Preparation of Test Plan and Test strategy
• Study of Business Requirements
• Identifying Test Scenarios
• To develop and execute ETL and BI test cases in Quality Center
• Co-ordinate with Development, Product and Onsite teams.
• Perform GUI, Functional, Integration and Regression testing
• Defect Reporting and Tracking
• Review of deliverables
• Preparation of Test summary report
• Status reports and Metrics Management.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Requirements analysis
• Test planning, Test Strategy and Test summary reports
• Writing Test Scenarios and Test Cases
• Complete end to end product testing,
• Database, Regression, Performance, Security testing etc
• Defect reporting and management
• Coordination with development, product and onsite teams
• Effort estimations

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Requirements analysis
• Writing Test Scenarios and Test Cases
• User interface, Database, Regression, Security testing etc
• Defect reporting
• Coordination with development, product and onsite teams