SUMMARY

• Project Manager/Test Manager wif a strong background in global delivery model, software development lifecycle and large - scale project execution
• Instrumental in successful execution of several Software Testing Projects wif extensive experience in Functional and Regression, End-to-End testing, downstream and Back-end testing in all stages of Software Development Life Cycle. Efficient in delegating, delivering and managing tasks wif good communication and interpersonal and time management skills. Polished and professional wif a passion for client success.
• More TEMPthan 14 years of extensive experience in managing end to end test lifecycle for large transformation programs which included developing test strategies & test planning, enabling built-in-quality and managing complex client relationships.
• Software professional wif IT Project & Project Management experience handling technically complex large projects. Handled teams of size 50+ and wif revenue of $5M at client location & offshore leveraging TCS’s proven Global delivery model.
• Expertise wif different SDLC models including Waterfall approach, Agile (SCRUM).
• Good knowledge of the different project management responsibilities including Financials, Resourcing and Risk Mitigation
• Collaborates wif third party vendors and Senior Management
• Working experience wif Microsoft Project, Rational Clear Quest, Rational Team Concert and HP Quality Center, HP ALM
• Played the progressive roles of Test Engineer, Project Test Manager
• Strong Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and experience of Agile and Water Fall environments.
• Expert in Functional, Regression, E2E and UAT (User Acceptance Testing)
• Strong in Analyzing Business specs, Requirements & Develop Comprehensive Test Spec & execute them.
• Experience in writing Test Plans, Defining Test Cases, Developing and Maintaining test scripts according to the business specifications.
• Ability to interact wif developers and product analysts regarding testing status.
• Expertise in Problem solving and Tracking Bug Reports using various Bug tracking Tools.
• Expertise wif MS-Office Tools, MS- Visio, Excel Functions, Macros, PPT presentations, Demos
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Extensive Defect Management and Defect Tracking experience
• Experience wif gathering Business requirements and analysis and writing Business Requirements
• Strong experience in all areas of QA Analysis and Testing: Manual, Automation, Database/Backend, Validation, Security, Performance, End-To-End, Smoke, Regression, Boundary, Negative testing

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Test Manager

Responsibilities

• Test Project Manager for Cigna Projects exercising Waterfall and Agile methodologies
• Management/oversight of Delivery performed by Client FTEs and other vendors
• Daily sync up wif IT PMs and Business PMs of assigned programs
• Risk mitigation and Issue closure
• Driving defect triage conference calls during Test execution
• Publish stakeholder reports to Project teams, Business stakeholders and Senior Management
• Analyzing the Requirements obtained from the client and Estimating the time required to incorporate the requirement in the system
• Preparing Technical Specification documents, Production Implementation Instruction docs, unit test cases and unit test results of the proposed project changes
• Attending Internal and External Walkthroughs of application design specification documents review, functional specs review, program specs review, unit test cases review and unit test reviews.
• Convert the high level and detailed design of functional requirements as coding
• Performing Unit, Regression testing and review of Functional Test cases, Integration test cases for the proposed changes
• Involved in defect analysis and defect fixing and resolution
• Provided Component Testing and Integration support and was involved in deployment activities
• Reporting the progress to CIGNA and Confidential management.
• Performed analysis of business requirement and functional requirements and prepared scope document for each release.
• Prepared various reports and attended status meetings
• Performed process related activities in IPMS

Confidential

Responsibilities

• Analyzing the Requirements obtained from the client and Estimating the time required to incorporate the requirement in the system
• Preparing Technical Specification documents, Production Implementation Instruction docs, unit test cases and unit test results of the proposed project changes
• Attending Internal and External Walkthroughs of application design specification documents review, functional specs review, program specs review, unit test cases review and unit test reviews.
• Convert the high level and detailed design of functional requirements as coding
• Performing Unit, Regression testing and review of Functional Test cases, Integration test cases for the proposed changes
• Involved in defect analysis and defect fixing and resolution
• Provided Component Testing and Integration support and was involved in deployment activities
• Reporting the progress to CIGNA and Confidential management.
• Performed analysis of business requirement and functional requirements and prepared scope document for each release.
• Prepared various reports and attended status meetings
• Performed process related activities in IPMS

Confidential

Responsibilities

• Analyzing the Requirements obtained from the client and Estimating the time required to incorporate the requirement in the system
• Preparing Technical Specification documents, Production Implementation Instruction docs, unit test cases and unit test results of the proposed project changes
• Convert the requirements/detailed design to code
• Performing Unit and Regression testing, review Functional test cases, Integration test cases for the proposed changes
• Attending Internal and External Walkthroughs of application design specification documents review, functional specs review, program specs review, unit test cases review and unit test reviews.
• Provided Component Testing and Integration support and was involved in deployment activities
• Performed analysis of business requirement and functional requirements and prepared scope document for each release.
• Prepared various reports and attended status meetings
• Performed process related activities in IPMS

Confidential

New Jersey

Responsibilities

• Prepared various reports and attended status meetings
• Performed process related activities in IPMS
• Analyzing the Requirements obtained from the client and Estimating the time required to incorporate the requirement in the system
• Preparing Technical Specification documents, Production Implementation Instruction docs, unit test cases and unit test results of the proposed project changes
• Convert the requirements/detailed design to code
• Performing Unit and Regression testing, review Functional test cases, Integration test cases for the proposed changes
• Attending Internal and External Walkthroughs of application design specification documents review, functional specs review, program specs review, unit test cases review and unit test reviews.
• Provided Component Testing and Integration support and was involved in deployment activities

Operating System

Confidential

Responsibilities

• Analyzing the Requirements obtained from the client and Estimating the time required to incorporate the requirement in the system
• Preparing Technical Specification documents, Production Implementation Instruction docs, unit test cases and unit test results of the proposed project changes
• Convert the requirements/detailed design to code
• Performing Unit and Regression testing, review Functional test cases, Integration test cases for the proposed changes
• Attending Internal and External Walkthroughs of application design specification documents review, functional specs review, program specs review, unit test cases review and unit test reviews.
• Provided Component Testing and Integration support and was involved in deployment activities:
• Performed analysis of business requirement and functional requirements and prepared scope document for each release.
• Prepared various reports and attended status meetings
• Performed process related activities in IPMS