Senior QA Analyst Resume

Objective

Seeking a position as a Senior/Lead QA Analyst

Professional Summary

Senior QA Analystwith 10+ years' experience in Quality Assurance.

Professional Experience

Confidential - 2001 to Present
Senior QA Analyst

Analyze requirements specifications and create test plans and test cases.
Break down requirements into manageable functional areas and assign tasks to team members.
Estimate work effort for testing lifecycle.
Track testing progress and produce progress charts for project and risk management.
Create and manage requirements traceability matrix for coverage/gap analysis.
Install and configure software applications.
Conduct manual and automated functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, and capacity testing.
Participate in and support production and user acceptance testing.
Identify issues and report them in defect tracking and management tool.
Perform defect analysis in collaboration with business analysts and assign priorities for developers to fix and QA to test.
Brainstorm outstanding issues with QA Analysts, Business Analysts, Developers and Operators and seek resolution to problems.
Perform impact and root-cause analysis for new change requests and production/environmental issues.
Provide feedback to team members after reviewing requirement specifications, design documents, source code and test cases.
Identify process inefficiencies and make improvements for higher productivity.
Train onshore and offshore staff on SDLC procedures, deliverables, system architecture and functionality.
Ensure that required deliverables are produced in accordance with SDLC requirements.
Generate and maintain training material on Wiki and SharePoint.
Host and participate in project status meetings.

Professional Strengths

Technical Proficiency

In-depth knowledge of scripting and programming languages like JavaScript, Java, C/C#/C++, TCL, and Visual Basic
Familiar with relational and object-oriented database concepts and queries.
Excellent with MS Office tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook
Have knowledge of Microsoft Project and Visio Tools.
Operating Systems: Linux/Unix, Windows
Familiar with SharePoint for documentation management and sharing
Good knowledge of different protocols like XML, HTML and FIX protocol for financial information exchange

Educational Qualifications

Status: U.S. Citizen