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Summary

  • Over 9 years experience in IT industry as BI Test lead, Pre-Sales Architect, Big data Quality Analyst, Functional Quality Analyst and leading Testing Solutions.
  • Experienced with big data testing, BI-DW testing, Database testing, ETL, Migration, Automation and Manual testing.
  • Experienced in US healthcare on Facets Membership , Plan/Product and Claim life cycle
  • Worked on cutting edge technologies and diversified frameworks and various domains like Core Banking, Telecom, Supply chain management, Insurance and Aerospace.
  • Good experience in defining test strategy, test plan, estimations and metrics, Testing Methodologies, and Defect Management process.
  • Architect by writing proposals and solutions for BIDW, Database, Migration Testing RFP's
  • SPOC for ETL Testing Solutions for the Regions N. America ,Middle East ,UK / Ireland ,Australia , Asia Pac and successful in achieving the new bids from major clients.
  • Building and management of complete Presales process RFPs/RFIs , test assets and artifacts in Transition Management activities for Direct Sales
  • Expertise in Functional test Automation tools RFT, QTP, WR and BI tools Datastage, SSIS, Cognos and BO and Test Management tools QC/ALM, Test Director and databases SQL, Oracle
  • Experienced in Staffing calls, war room sessions, project allocations to the team members, mentoring, training and guiding the team
  • Decision making in expanding the team size and conducting interview rounds at 2nd and 3rd stages for the open positions

Technical Skills

Primary Skills

Functional Manual testing, BI/DW Testing, DB Testing, ETL, Bigdata and data migration

Secondary Skills

Automation testing, Presales Architect, Project Management and onsite/offshore coordination

Domain skills

Travel and Logistic, Auto Insurance, Core Banking, Aerospace, supply chain management and Healthcare

Tools Utilities

BO, Datastage, SSIS, Cognos , ALM

Databases

Oracle, SQL-Server, Access

Achievements

  • Client recognized as PROGRAM LEAD OF THE QUARTER for the part of managing ocean shipment program across the regions.
  • Received BEST PERFORMER AWARD for Successful co-ordination as team lead in managing the team stayed across geographical locations DAO US, APJ-Penang, Ireland-EMEA
  • Received Client appreciation award- STAR AWARD for single handedly delivered the Data migration project from offshore.

PROJECT DETAILS:

Confidential

Role : QA Lead

  • Leading the entire Test release and Test access issues for Business, Dev, and Test for Offshore
  • Define and managed the test strategy for both functional testing events
  • Preparation of Test plan and defect management process and tracking using Quality Centre
  • Responsible for work assignment to resources and managing their performance appraisals
  • Test data preparation for Test execution.
  • Maintaining Traceability Matrix and Test Coverage Matrix.
  • Responsible for producing Daily Status updates, Weekly Executive Report and Monthly Dashboards
  • Actively involved in reviewing Test artefacts
  • Test case execution, analyzed results and defect reporting through QC.

Confidential

Role : ETL Solution Spoc

  • Pre-Sales management expertise in providing testing solutions to the embedded RFP's development with testing and Independent testing RFP's in the form of providing solutions and writing proposals
  • Creation of testing solution architecture , solution design , Effort estimations , resource loading with suggesting right automation tools within client budget
  • Developing Quality Process for the organization and working in Center For Excellence for QA and testing process improvements at organizational level
  • Deciding the test coverage for ETL , Database, BIDW and big data testing with good knowledge on test automation frame work using BI Tools, Reporting and automation tools.

Responsibilities:

  • Understand client requirements and propose engagement models and solutions Participate in customers visits to conduct requirement workshops and due diligence
  • Understanding and analyzing the product requirements and develop the test strategy , test plans and estimated for the testing projects
  • Interact with the sales and delivery unit heads and ensure expectations are met with respect to proposal quality and related presentations
  • Creation of solution architecture, solution design, estimation and proposal response generation
  • Proposing the Testing Methodologies for the client and play a key role in changing the test strategies during implementation by creating client-centric proposal responses aligned to the win themes and value proposition developed for the opportunity
  • Define and design frameworks, test approaches for system testing, functional testing, regression testing, security testing and UAT as appropriate at each stage of development.
  • Manage proposal documents and providing recommendations in improving proposal processes, databases, archives, templates, etc.
  • Drive adoption of reusable assets and technology best practices to foster delivery excellence

Confidential

Role : QA-Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Handling the testing assignment as one point contact from offshore
  • Participate in design walkthroughs, review meetings
  • Preparation of test plan, involved in the estimations get reviewed by client
  • Design the test cases and reviewed by business and team to signoff
  • Seeding data into CIW as per the test case mapped to requirements
  • Validate Test Environment
  • Responsible for testing data transfer from CIW warehouse to MDW
  • Extract the data into flat file and run the extract using SSIS with help of developers
  • Verify the extract contains the data as per the requirement
  • Run the JCL to move the data into M20
  • Verify the data in both warehouses with running the job for matching logic
  • Perform integration, system testing
  • Conduct defect triage meeting involving dev lead , test lead and PM
  • Participate in defect triage calls.
  • Identify risks/concerns related to the project and share with Project Management.
  • Follow quality assurance norms and guidelines
  • Onsite Offshore co-ordination by attending daily stand-ups
  • Provide status updates on execution, defect tracking, overall testing progress
  • Involve in domain and functionality trainings where and when required from onsite team

Confidential

Role : QA - Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in requirements gathering and analysis
  • Handling Block Set of states level planning, execution from stage gate reviews
  • Conduct internal requirement review meeting with team and address the queries.
  • Prepare test plan, estimates, Prepare / Update System / Integration, Test Plan
  • Validate Test Data for System / Integration, Testing and Engage in peer reviews during testing
  • Review Test Scenarios prepared by team and get it signoff by onsite/Client
  • Review sign off System / Integration Test cases in coordination with onsite Business dev team
  • Validate Test Environment, Ensure testing readiness or QC readiness of QA for each release.
  • Set up and maintain the project in QC, Follow quality assurance norms and guidelines
  • Perform test execution, log defects and track them to closure.
  • Participate in defect triage calls, resolve technical and functional queries/issues that team members may have
  • Participate and contribute to status reporting for the customer weekly and onsite meetings
  • Report QA status accurately and in a timely manner to Quality Managers periodically daily / weekly
  • Identify Raise issues/concerns, share with Project Management and escalate to the QA Manager on time
  • Report time and effort spent accurately, Provide all type of metrics in each level of testing phase and share to client and onsite
  • Work with multiple stakeholders in different geographies to resolve issues
  • Support preparation of User Acceptance testing for Handover to Production
  • Contribute towards updating knowledge assets and continuous assessment process improvement of testing quality practice
  • Review the release notes and ensure that resolutions to the defect fixes are provided.
  • Responsible for identifying gaps in resource skills and taking suitable mitigation actions

Confidential

Role : QA - Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Understanding the existing/current system architecture, database tables
  • Review BRD, SRS and TDS with Onsite BA, Manager and team
  • Hosting Functional specification review meetings with the Manager and onsite BA on task allocation
  • prepare Test Plan and Test strategy based on the SDD System Design Document
  • Preparing Test Scenarios and test cases
  • Perform Sanity test ensure the overall health of the application.
  • Perform System Testing Dev Env, System Integration Testing in Pre Prod Env
  • Environment setup
  • Run the test cases as described in the Test Cases, and ensure that these tests prove that the system changes give desirable results
  • Review and make sure traceability matrix, SIT entry and exist criteria followed for the project Manual Test case execution and Bug reporting
  • Defects and other issues are communicated to the development team
  • A summary report will be prepared, which will include a checklist for defects and the Test Cases
  • Participated in Scrum meeting and give updates to scrum master. Internally conduct daily stand up meeting with testing team and get the updates.

Confidential

Role : Module Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Review BRD, SRS and TDS with internal team and project stakeholder Designing the Test plan
  • Review and prepare estimation for the project SIT cycle and communicated the same to PM defining testing scenario and convert those scenarios into Test conditions
  • Review and make sure traceability matrix, SIT entry and exit criteria followed for the project Manual Test case execution and Bug reporting
  • Hosting Functional specification review meetings with the stakeholder Resource management and task allocation
  • Hosting the Test plan /Test cases/QA related review meetings with the stakeholder.
  • Prepared various metrics like Test execution status , Defect trend , major milestone and blocking issue during project execution phase to all stakeholder
  • Prepared and identified regression suite for every release of the project

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