SUMMARY:

• More than 14+ years of diversified experience in Leading Project team, DevOps Management, Release manager, Software Design, Business Management, Business intelligence, Senior Project Coordinator, Software testing, Business requirement analyst, Requirement Gathering with in depth knowledge in federal government healthcare program, private Insurance, financial and mortgage Banking and industrial sector like pharmaceutical, automobile and petrochemical.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and managerial skills with extensive knowledge of business process analysis, application based process re - engineering and process optimization.
• Certified PMP, Six sigma (SS), and expert in Software development life cycle (SDLC), lean and Agile methodology.
• Directly interact and worked with mangers, product owners and implement new ideas toward achieving success full completion of end product.
• Worked with fortune 500 companies, State & Federal Government agencies & software enterprises such as Confidential, Confidential international core banking, Sun Healthcare, Healthation, Prudential, Ravi engineering.
• Leading and driving more than 15 person team and driving all team members to accomplish goal based on release and quarter based schedule.
• Bringing GAP between development and business requirement.
• Expertise in finding gaps during daily Ops calls, resolving end movement critical issues, designing and Developing Test plans, Managing Release activities, Design complex requirement documents, design releases and builds Matrix, Test cases and generating Test Scripts.
• Involved in following testing doc: Integration testing, Hospitality IX, FED Interface testing, CMS, IRS, DTF, Wage reporting, GUI testing, Regression testing, Stress testing, Load, Performance, Volume, Functional, and System testing. Involved in Business requirement gathering, preparing MATRIX, Deliverables, Requirement modeling, root business requirement, Writing Functional design document.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with clear understanding of business and ability to work as a part of team. Developing complex data model based on architecture.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

QA Tools: RQM, QTP9.2, 9.5, 10.0, Performance Center, Test Director7.2/7.6/8.0, Quality Center 8.2/9.0,Test Director 7.2/7.6/8.0,Rational Clear Quest and RUP, RTC,RRC

Databases: Oracle 7.x, 8.x, MS Access, DB2, Sybase, and SQL Server 2000, TOAD, SAS, COGNOSLanguages: SQL, PL/SQL, Java, JSP, VB Script, C, C#, ASP, Java Script, COBOL, UNIX, Python

Document Management: Documentum, Livelink ECM, SharePoint,RTC, Agile design, Workspace

Internet Browsers: Netscape Navigator, AOL and Internet Explorer, Chrome, Mozilla, safari.

Other Tools: Crystal Reports, Seagate Crystal Info, Snagit, Photo shop, JAWS, Compliance Sheriff, Visio 2000, Fix Protocols, Spoon,waiver,508 compliance tool, SOAP UI, Notepad, DB Visualizer, Informatica

Operating Systems: MS-DOS, Windows (3.x, 95, 98, 2000, NT), UNIX, LINUX, MAC OS.

GUI Tools: Microsoft visual studio, Testcomplete, Rational functional test, Hpwinrunner

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NY

Release Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Leading and managing each releases of project starting from project planning, requirement, design to production support.
• Introducing DITI - (Development integration testing issues) process to minimize production issues. Main focus to reduce production issues to zero.
• Monitoring and finding solutions to resolve daily deployment issues in each environment (PROD/NON-PROD) like development, testing and production. Documents and completes knowledge transfer to SIT, UAT and production support.
• Leads the technical evaluation and selection process for improving performance by overseeing gap analysis studies, feasible alternative solutions, and recommending and/or approving the scope of modifications.
• Provide 2nd level of support to prepare release scheduled, and 1st level support to maintain and run daily Triage meeting to go through each issues found during each phase of release cycles like environment issues, jobs issues, code issues, DB issues and other issues like interface and SQL’s during each life cycle of project.
• Create and different release matrix report to view and review overall complexity of each release. Planed release activity during each phase of cycle.
• Maintain daily release report and matrix and report to all stockholders. Participates in the development of contingency plans including reliable backup and restore procedures.
• Maintain daily defect report and manage all defects deliver to testing environments on time without delay.
• Identify Critical and high issues and scheduled to resolve as soon as possible without any downtime.
• Prepare release level documents like consolidated list of DBCR’s, Release notes and deployment instruction and reviewed them with managers and SME’s.
• Prepare work sheet and identify impacted of each change of release and prepare E2E regression scenarios which help to test whole release.
• Schedule all required meeting with dev. Manager, project manager and requirement manager to identify release date based on number of changes and criticality of release.
• Review business requirement and identify requirement phase at early stage of development.
• Coordinate with each developer to identify number of open issues and schedule delivery date for each work item without impacting release date. Coordinates development activities with other groups.
• Evaluates existing applications and platforms and provides recommendations for improving performance by conducting gap analysis, identifying feasible alternative solutions, and assisting in the scope of modifications.
• Provides technical leadership, coaching and mentoring to team members. Provides technical guidance or system process expertise.
• Providing end level release reports covering outstanding issues with schedule delivery during release go-no go meeting to review overall release status.
• Develops reports (DTS) and presentations for senior management and prepared lesson learned document to improve further releases.

Confidential, NY

System Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Leading and managing daily defect Spreadsheet includes all defects status with defect severity and defect priority based on federal and state identified 4 levels starting from low to critical.
• Identify GAP between development and business requirement.
• Increasing team confidence based on getting new requirements and ensuring all deliverable successfully tested on schedule before deploying to exchange on time.
• As staff ( team member) increasing due to large scale of requirement and CR's introduce; handle, train and provide guidelines to all new team member on testing strategy and testing methodology of federal and state based program which included IRS, DTF, SSA.
• Successfully tested and delivered more than 100 CR's and Enhancement.
• Coordinating test team member to understand all kind of test flow along with helping them understanding business requirement.
• Attending weekly CMS call on new requirements, issues and change in requirement, upcoming version of existing interfaces as well as new interfaces with different federal services like OTDA, CBIC, WMS, IRS, DTF.
• Helping and provide better quality of testing at completion of each milestone.
• Regularly interacted with Developers to discuss various problems and issues. Preparing and managing daily test preparation and test execution matrix.
• Prepare release level test strategy and test plan document for each release also Prepare master level test strategy document for each CR.
• Preparing and maintain all interface test data including FED E2E scenarios. Test data Scenarios covers all state interfaces.
• Managing weekly test plan execution, test case preparation for each release and estimate testing effort per release level.
• Maintaining and executing all CMS test scenarios at end of each release.
• Identify all complex level and critical defect from different area of business requirement like Income, Immigration and eligibility determination.
• Prepare master level test strategy document for each CR
• Exported test cases from Excel and requirements from MS Word to RQM.
• Worked with RQM Admin in customizing fields for Users.
• Prepared/Modified and reviewed Release and Build level Functional Design document (FDD) based upon different requirement. Created test cases and test plan based on CCIIO Scenarios, CMS requirements and FFE requirements.
• Also develop test plan and test strategy document on 508 Compliance. Used JAWS for testing test cases to satisfy all 508 requirements.
• Prepared and develop test scripts to run Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 requirements for NY state residents.
• Daily used of Lotus note top coordinate with team member as well as project manager both onsite as well as offsite.
• Define naming convention for rational tools for requirement as well as development and testing.
• Preparing weekly test plan and test case update report.
• Preparing and maintain Defect matrix for all releases.
• Discuss business requirement with team and identify any business gap between requirements.
• Test 834 Inbound and Outbound transaction file for all issuers along with FED.
• Understand all FED requirements for testing different STATE interface including CBIC and CIN clearance.
• Test live interface like IRS, DTF, MEC, INCARCERATION, LDSS, SSA, and DECEASES at each release level with live environment.
• Daily coordination with QA manager to maintain test plan more accurate for each Build for every releases. Executing Function and Regression test cases for Each Build and release. Preparing SIT, RIT and URT test plan for SHOP. Preparing all kind of test data to test Application.
• Arranging sessions for all new test team members to understand business requirement and testing methodology.
• Point of contact of test data, all interfaces including 834 and release level defects.
• Leading defect triage along with developers and project architecture for cleaning Defect MATRIX.

Environment: First year of NY health exchange, Rational quality tool, Renewal and maintenance release, DHS updated version of interfaces, Java, Data studio, RTM, HIPPA

Methodology: Agile methodology, RTM, RQM, CMS test environment, Data management

Confidential, NY

System Interface Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Leading and maintain all federal and state interfaces including CMS, IRS, WMS.
• Testing all E2E scenarios for FED testing starting from Remote ID proofing.
• Create IRS testing data for E2E testing, stub data with IRS and testing all different Income scenarios with IRS interface.
• Prepare test strategy document to test all interfaces in all different test environment.
• Test all Income interface with federal government HUB like SSA, IRS and state government HUB like wage reporting.
• Interact with HUB agencies for preparing test data for different scenarios for downstate and upstate.
• Performing and managing all reports of E2E HUB testing.
• Maintaining WMS - CIN clearance testing spreadsheet. Tested all DHS interface for including step 1 to step 3 with G845.
• Leading and Coordinating WMS - CIN clearance testing with upstate and downstate clearance.
• Test all kind of interfaces SSA HUB including Incarceration, Deceased, Title 2, and SSN Identification.
• Leading and managing 834 transaction test report with all issuers. Tested 834 transaction creation based on Implementation and companion guide.
• Prepare multiple regression test suites and perform test executions on all interfaces in different testing environment before deploy to exchange.
• Successfully test 834 transaction files along with TA file and 999 and 83 4 response file from issuers. Testing perform with individual transactions as well as group transactions.
• Prepare test schedule for new born as well as unborn testing with WMS.
• Delivered interface test report including defect status after successful completion of all phase of testing.
• Test al interface including SOAP UI for generation sample request and response file.

Environment: Development phase of Exchange, Java, Rational quality center, Data studio, RTM, HIPPA

Methodology: Agile methodology, RTM, RQM, CMS test environment, Data management

Confidential, NY

Customer Service test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Leading and managing CS team for successful completion towards R1 before deploy to exchange.
• Prepare test strategy document to test first release and establish complex test plan to test customer service track.
• Arranging daily defect scrum to discuss status of open and working defects, discussing an impact of open defects on code and establish priority to deliver defect based on severity.
• Test strategy include all kind of testing including other tracks like EE individual, SHOP and PM.
• Identify number of hours require toward successful completion of each release with number of recourses provided to team.
• Arranging daily scrum meeting for team member on questions regarding daily testing process.
• Attending daily CS team scrum meeting along with release manger, developers with end clients to identify stairs of requirement.
• Testing includes phone app, Paper app, override eligibility, ES and SES roles where federal state super eligibility specialist determine eligibility, maintain 834 transactions, enroll in to exchange through phone app and Alfresco data upload testing.
• Successfully complete CS R1 testing and submit TER test case execution report, defect iteration reports.
• Managing CS test team and deliver all build testing report on Schedule.
• Test whole CS functionality in different env. Like URT, RIT and SIT environment.
• Maintain defect report and execute defect remediation test cases as part of different iteration to maintain iteration level.
• Preparing CADE matrix of release level testing every day to determine progress of testing.
• CS R1 testing includes 508 Compliance standard testing as well as multi browser testing.
• Prepare test plan for multi browser testing and prepare test cases for Multi browser testing
• Maintain CADE matrix till successfully completion of release testing on schedule.
• Prepare weekly TER report as well test case preparation report.
• Completing R1 CS testing in tight frame to accomplish project goal.
• Interact with client on daily basic to provide E2E test data and providing testing support to client testing environment.

Environment: Development phase of Exchange, Java, Rational quality center, Data studio, RTM, HIPPA, Alfresco

Methodology: Agile methodology, RTM, RQM, CMS test environment, Data management

Confidential, NY

Small Business test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Leading SHOP-Small Business track and preparing master test strategy document to test SHOP from R1
• Interacting with all test team member everyday and discussing requirement and preparing testing methodology.
• Attending all Scrums meeting starting from identify scope of SHOP and start gathering business requirement along with requirement analyst, scrum masters and developers.
• Prepare NYSOH master test plan and test strategy based on Agile methodology, including testing based on each build, each track, each release and each type of testing.
• Leading team and schedule a Successful Demo to client on deliverables after completing each build and releases.
• Coordinating with developers and mangers and establish risk free testing environment.
• Preparing complex test plan including SIT, RIT and UIT testing environment.
• Gathering business requirement and prepare user stories for each requirement to map with matrix.
• Prepare CADE matrix every day based on TER report and estimate time period for each build.
• Preparing and start executing SHOP R1 test plan and test suites.
• Prepare defect status report template and start maintain defects logged each day. Prepare defect status report each day based on severity, priority identify in master test plan.
• Managing SHOP test team and deliver all test report on schedule.
• Deliver multiple build and each release for SHOP on different environment with different priority and successfully complete multiple release of SHOP.
• Getting highly accomplishment from manager to complete each release on schedule without any delay.
• Test all interface related to SHOP like employer identification EIN successfully.

Environment: Development phase of Exchange for SHOP, Java, Rational quality center, Data studio, RTM, HIPPA, RQM, SQL, J2EE, TOMCAT

Methodology: Agile methodology, RTM, RQM, CMS test environment, Data management Document management: Share point

Confidential, NY

Senior Data warehousing test lead

Responsibilities:

• Preparing test plan for cycle 1 and cycle 2 testing.
• Working as off side test team member to develop test plan for cycle 1 and cycle 2 testing.
• Each cycle includes existing structure of data model from Confidential as well as First Niagara.
• Managing test cases for each cycle and deployed test cases for testing in testing env.
• Develop and managing test cases in HP Quality center.
• Testing and managing cycle testing everyday and submit test report. Maintain all defect logged by Cycle 1 testing team.
• Used SQL standard interactive and programming language for querying data and managing databases.
• Identify complex test scenario and assign to team member on daily basis.
• Based on changing requirement identify testing efforts, schedule testing hours and prepare test methodology.
• Attending daily scrum meeting and identify code issue and work on resolving core issue on daily basis.
• Testing all Schema develop to acq. With Confidential with existing schema.
• Perform boundary testing after delivering each new schema.
• Maintain test plan each different cycle including Existing test data merge with new data.

Environment: Hp Quality center, Oracle, TOAD, SQL, .Net, VSS, Visio, J2EE, Unix, Windows XP, SQL Server

Methodology: Waterfall, Data Management

Confidential, CA

Senior business modal analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed user requirements and developed User Specifications document.
• Used Mercury Quality Centre to create System Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Design, Execution, Defect Activities, Management and Preparation of Reports & Graphs.
• Involved in extracting information, manipulate, format, and automatically publish customized business documents across multiple media formats.
• Leading two track test team including SIT and RIT testing team.
• Managing test strategy for developing and executing test cases in SIT and RIT environment.
• Arranging daily defect status meeting and weekly build meeting.
• Created 5010 preferences for all the HIPAA real time & batch transactions.
• Developed the Login, Policy and Claims Screens for customers using AJAX, JSP, JSF, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Struts Tags.
• Prepared Master Test Plan covers both the HIPAA 5010 Compliance.
• Used the Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a general-purpose specification for creating custom markup language. Utilizing EDI and XML.
• Developed Test cases Rational Quality Manager to perform Functional and Regression testing of the application based on Business Requirements.
• Involved in Manual Test Case Preparation and Test Case Execution using Quality Center.
• Identified Claims Management Work Flows, Business Rules and Developed Flow Charts and Activity Diagram.
• Extensive development experience in Core Java, Struts, JSPs, Servlets, JDBC, HTML, JavaScript, SQL, XML.
• Implementing testing solutions for SCRUM, AGILE and Waterfall SDLC models.
• Developed Requirements and Use Cases for Integrated Applications to support HIPAA EDI 4010 Transactions.
• Used SQL standard interactive and programming language for querying data and managing databases.
• Involved in discussion with subject matter experts during gap analysis sessions to identify the areas of impact to Gateway, Backend Systems and Front end Systems for the 5010 remediation.
• Used Eclipse as IDE, Tomcat Web server, and CVS for source control.
• Have developed Test Objects using JUnit and tested the functionality of creation of functional JAVA objects.
• Used the XML body of data Entities to represent single characters that cannot easily be entered on the keyboard.
• Used Actions and Re-usable Actions in Rational functional testing (RFT) for designing the Automation test scripts.
• Experience with writing VB Test Scripts using QTP for functionality testing.
• Created and executed data driven test scripts in QTP.
• Provided defect and test status reports to the project management team periodically through Rational Team Concert (RTC).
• Conducted Functionality testing during various phases of the application using QTP. Inserted Check Points to Check for the broken Links, Text, and standard properties of an object using QTP.
• Managed Object Repositories.
• Called External functions in VB Script
• Worked on both Expert view and Keyword view in QTP.
• Used Parameterization for using various data to test the application using QTP.
• Set up the Hybrid Automation Framework for QTP.
• Defined and implemented procedures to ensure changes to the system, post production, are made in a controlled manner in order to maintain the system in a validated state.
• Re-Designed Web sphere MQ setup in MTAS. Used MQ Clustering to have better performance, better MQ Administration and easy migration of request traffic from one geographic location to other.
• Working closely with the business, defined and implemented procedures to control and manage user access to the system based on valid business need.
• Conducted weekly status meetings to ensure verification activities occur prior to completion of each phase in system development life.

Environment: VB Script, Hp Quality center, Windows XP, Web sphere, QTP, SOAP UI, Oracle, Unix, SQL Server

Methodology: Agile Methodology, SDLC, Data Management.

Confidential, CA

Onsite Product req. analyst and test engineer

Responsibilities:

• Conduct audit of computerized systems as part of Inspection Readiness program to ensure compliance with regulatory and Mylan internal policies.
• Used XML to represent pieces of standard text that occurs in Documents.
• Review Validation Deliverables from the QA perspective using pharmaceutical GxP practices using Mercury Quality Center.
• Imported and exported data from and to Excel to and from QTP
• Used Parameterization in QTP extensively to perform Data-Driven testing
• Tested HIPAA EDI Transactions (837/835/834).
• Wrote SQL queried to retrieval, insertion, updating, and deletion of data, and performing management and administrative functions.
• Created test scripts using VB Script in QTP for cycling through test cases.
• Design Selenium automation regression and functional test scripts in Eclipse using Java, and in Bromine using PHP.
• Tested the inbound and outbound interfaces to Facets.
• Proficient in using ICD 9 codes.
• Analyzed customer needs and existing functions in the area of HIPPA Transactions to determine Feasibility, Consistency with the Established Scope of Work.
• Used FACETS Analytics for fast and easy retrieval, display and grouping of information for performing queries and generating reports.
• Generated Weekly Reports, Defect Reports, Test Summary, Requirement Traceability Reports and Test Statistics and Customized Summary Reports.
• Used Check Points, Output Values, Recovery Scenarios, Regular Expressions, Object Repository Administration extensively in QTP
• Tested all the Web services including the SOAP messages and validated the XML using SOA test tool.
• Created and maintained numerous automated functional regression tests from the ground up and delivered on time working within an Agile (SCRUM) process.
• Successfully determined the Failure and Success of Assertion statement of Java Test Cases using JUnit.
• Conducted Web services Testing using a SoapUI tool and custom code using RFT.
• Thorough knowledge of Smart Identification feature of QTP.
• Worked with the Documentum 5.3 repository, which consists of one or more Content Servers, the content files, and the supporting database in which metadata is stored.
• Conduct QC of final project Validation Deliverables (electronic version and hard copy version)
• Recommend areas for remediation and review action plan

Environment: HP Quality Center, QTP 8.2, 9.0, VB Script, Java, J2EE, JUnit Web sphere, MQ, UNIX, Oracle, Visual Basic, MS-Office, Windows XP/2000/NT, XML and HTML.

Methodology: Agile Methodology, SDLC, Data Management, Documentum

Confidential

Technical business analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing and analyze customer requirement.
• Prepare test plan and strategy for strategy along with defines strategy document.
• Logged all defects while testing, logged defects based on severity of mutual loss.
• Provide success ratio of completing positive scenarios of mutual calculations.
• Prepare weekly, monthly and yearly growth and loss test cases.
• Maintaining test result of each unit cycle and submit TER at end of day. managing unit level test cases as well as built level test cases including other phase of product like annuities,
• Complete SIT and UIT testing in different testing env.

Confidential, NY

Sr. Quality analyst and Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the Business/ Functional/ System Requirement Specs, High Level Design Documents, Detailed Design Documents and Requirement Matrix.
• Provided Efforts Estimate and coordinated the test schedule using Agile testing methodology in UAT phase.
• Leading SIT testing team and reporting daily test execution status.
• Participated in Agile Development Cycle. Experienced in Agile technology with Scrum.
• Regularly interacted with Developers to discuss various problems and issues.
• Involved in entering requirements, developing test plan tree, designing the test steps, writing test cases and running test scripts using Test Management Tool Quality Center.
• Developed and maintained the Traceability matrix between requirements and test cases.
• Exported test cases from Excel and requirements from MS Word to Quality Center.
• Worked with Quality Center Admin in customizing fields for Users.
• Involved in processing claims in FACETS and validating the full cycle process to make sure the checks are generated and 835’s are generated.
• Involved in Data mapping to/from legacy to Facets that will be used to populate the oracle database. Used Check Points, Output Values, Recovery Scenarios, Regular Expressions and Object Repository Administration extensively in QTP.
• Prepared quick test planning with Test Strategies, test schedules, build acceptance, data preparations and UAT for Production Support Issues.
• Thorough knowledge of Smart Identification feature of QTP.
• Wrote and modified required UNIX scripts and other SQL validation scripts, and writing scripts in SQL to validate the outputs.
• Participated in Meetings from analysis phase to till UAT.
• Checked the data flow through the front end to backend and used SQL queries, to extract the data from database.
• Generated SQL queries to validate the data in the database.
• Used SQL for database testing, production verification, and management reporting.
• Extensive experience in Back-end testing using SQL Queries.

Environment: HP Quality Center, QTP 8.2,9.0, VB Script,Java,J2EE, Oracle, Visual Basic, MS-Office, Windows XP/2000/NT, Chrome

Methodology: Agile Methodology, SDLC

Confidential

Instrument Product control engineer

Responsibilities:

• Formulated and defined system scope and objectives based on both user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems and industry requirements.
• Create project charter and worked with team members to create Management Plan.
• Define Scope and execute tasks defined in project plan,
• Communicate with team members and stack holders to improve quality plan and perform Qualitative Risk Analysis
• Created quality process work flow diagram in rational rose.
• Monitoring and controlling project schedule.
• Identify new risk and update risk in quality plan, Worked with Strategic data modeling for creating information system strategy.
• Worked with personal line services like ISO, automobile and insurance.
• Maintained the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) across the deliverables of a project and used MS Office.
• Designed and implemented complex SQL queries for QA Testing and Report.

Environment: Test direct, VB Script,Java,J2EE, Quick book, Oracle, Visual Basic, MS-Office, Windows, Chrome

Methodology: waterfall, ISO Standards

Confidential

System engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created Test Cases and Test Data.
• Executed Test Cases Manually and Automatically.
• Created the Test Scripts and GUI checkpoints, Database checkpoints, Text checkpoints and
• Executed the Test Cases, Collected the Results and Reported the Bugs using Test Director.
• Performed Navigation and Usability Testing. Interacted with developers to fix the Bugs.
• Wrote and modified required UNIX scripts and other SQL validation scripts, and writing scripts in SQL to validate the outputs.
• Participated in Meetings from analysis phase to till UAT.
• Checked the data flow through the front end to backend and used SQL queries, to extract the data from database.
• Involved in discussion with subject matter experts during gap analysis sessions to identify the
• Conduct QC of final project Validation Deliverables (electronic version and hard copy version)
• Recommend areas for remediation and review action plan
• Environment: Test direct, VB Script,.NET, Quick book, Oracle, Visual Basic, MS-Office, Windows, Chrome,
• Methodology: waterfall, ISO Standards, TUV standards, IBR Approved standards