I am looking for career opportunities to leverage my extensive experiences in the various phases of the Software Development and Testing Life Cycle in the Banking and Insurance Industries.
Experience in Testing and Development projects
Experience in Information Technology for over ten 10 year
Complete understanding of Software Development Life Cycle including Quality Assurance, Manual and Automation Testing life cycle.
Innovative Business Professional with expertise in analyzingBusiness requirements and transforming into technical solutions.
Experience in creation of Test Plans, Test scripts and Test Cases for Testing including Risk Management and Business Continuity Strategies.
Expertise in System and Integration testing, Regression Testing and end-to-end testing.
Proficient in usage of HP Quality Center and HP Quick Test Professional tool for creating, executing scripts and managing defects
Knowledge in HP Quick Test Professional tool for creating and executing VB scripts for Automation testing.
Worked on Project estimation specific to Testing
Organized reports on Testing deliverables and Project Metrics
Involved in Project Management activities
Determined to resolve any critical issue and ensured a flawless communication flow between the teams.
Excellent communication, Interpersonal and analytical skills
Motivated individual to work as team and continuously provided positive results to the organization.
Technical skills
Certifications:
ISTQB certification
HP Quality Center 9.2 Software
HP Quick Test Professional 9.2 Software
IBM DB2-700 UDB V8.1 Family Fundamentals
Technology
Mainframe and Open Systems
Hardware: IBM ES/9000, Pentium based Servers and PC
Ensure adherence of the developed product to the Business Requirement Document.
Establish cohesive coordination between Client, Onshore and Offshore team.
Monitor the delivery schedule and ensure timely delivery of the product.
Develop Test Plans, Test Scripts, Risk Management and Business Continuity Strategies.
Prepare cohesive and analytical reports to communicate the progress of the deliverables to senior management and the Client.
Escalate and resolve any critical issues identified during the progress of the deliverable.
Prepare project metrics for quality assurance.
Ensure high motivation of team members by recognizing and rewarding their achievements
Providing career counseling and guidance to team members. Identify star performers and groom them for career progression.
Conduct performance appraisal for team members.
Project profile:
Perform System and Integration testing of the various applications in mainframe environment
To perform estimation for the project.
To conduct Test Plan and script walkthrough for obtaining the approval.
To prepare and condition the data for testing.
To conduct thorough testing of the applications in silos and then integrating with the core applications to perform end-to-end testing.
Executing scripts through Mercury Quality center and updating the results
Testing Interfaces and data flow from online applications to Intermediate systems and then to batch processing systems.
To ensure that balance details are updated in all the intermediate systems and the Posting Engines accurately.
To verify the updates in the front-end applications and the reports.
To document and submit the defects to the development team through Mercury Quality center and follow-up for the closure of the defects.
To participate in defect meetings to update the complexity of the defect.
Confidential
Software Specialist
Developed software applications in a number of projects mainly in Mainframe, VB and Oracle. Also responsible for quality assurance of developed applications and processes.
Job Profile:
To analyze the impact of the project
Liaise with Quality Assurance team and supporting SQA activities
Involved in Coding and Testing activities
Preparation of Unit Test Plan and Unit Test Results
Involved in Code and Test reviews
System Test Support
Project Profile:
Pension Projection Problem:
The project deals with the way in which the Flexible Fund Management Charges FFMC is used in calculations for the client's pension products. The calculation engines were modified to take into account the new calculation of FFMC.
Projection Growth Rates:
The Pension products perform projections in line with the fixed growth rates defined by Federal Insurance Regulator. This project is to modify the projection rate with the asset mix of funds.
Pension Act:
The objective of the project is to ensure that all the Pension Systems are in compliance with the Pension Act 2004 legislation by 05/04/05.