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Project Management

Location:
Jersey City, NJ, 07601
Posted:
June 04, 2013

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Resume:

Vikas Jadhav

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. Around 8 years of professional experience in functional testing in

BFSI domain of web based, mainframe and client server applications.

. Worked on different investment banking product like Goldensource,

Ascendis CSH (Broadridge) InvestOne (Fund Accounting - Sungard),

Treasury product like Mercury Fx (Forex Product), Ideal Fx (Forex

Product), Quadryx, (Derivative Product), Ideal bank in Credence

Analytics

. Well conversant with Financial Market products like- Equity, Derivative,

Forex, MBS, Agency, Treasury Fixed Income Security, Mutual Fund, Money

Market Instrument.

. Having experience in reference data testing for Security Master and

Pricing Module in Goldensource product, Fund Accounting in Sungard

InvestOne product and other trading platform for different instrument

like equity, derivative, forex etc in Credence Analystics.

. Proficient in functional testing, reference data testing, test plan, test

scenario, mainframe testing, database testing, regression testing, test

data set up, preparation of user manuals and relevant knowledge transfer

to resources within and outside the team (the business resources),

resource management, effort estimation and experience on Quality Center

. Having experience in automation tool - QTP, VB Script, Shell Script, QC

. Experience with Agile (Scrum) and Waterfall iterative development

methodologies

. Strong experience working on Windows and UNIX environments

. Strong communication, documentation, analytical and interpersonal

skills with leadership quality and problem solving skills.

2 EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

. Master of Business Administration from PUMBA Pune University, India

. Bachelor of Engineering BVCOE Pune University, Pune, India.

3 CERTIFICATIONS

. NCFM Certification (Capital Market and Derivative Market Module)

4 TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows 98, Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server, Windows

Vista, Windows 7, MS DOS, UNIX, Linux

Testing Tools: Quality Center, QTP, TOAD, Bugzilla

Databases: Oracle 10g

Scripting Languages: VBScript, Shell Script

Packages: MS Office, MS Project, AS/400, TSO/E, ISPF/PDF, JCL

5 PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Synechron, New Jersey, USA

Aug 10 till date

1. Project: Goldensource (GRDS)

Aug 10 till date

Client: Broadridge

Role: Lead QA- Testing

Description:

GRDS manage services which Aggregates and normalizes data from multiple

vendor feeds and client proprietary feeds. Broadridge applies client and

service bureau level rules to identify exceptions, cleanse data, and

generate a client specific "Golden Copy". BR Supports real time

distribution of reference data. Allows for complete distributed data

model for driving enterprise risk applications, MIS reporting and ad hoc

queries

Responsibilities:

. Complete responsibility of QA activities includes Test Planning and

Preparing Estimates, Test Summary, Test Strategy, Test Cases, Test

Scenarios, weekly Test Status report, Generate traceability matrix,

Generate defect reports, Test statistics, defect density using

Tools such as Quality Center in various environments QA/UAT Phases,

regression, and end-to-end testing.

. Analysis of issues found by client

. Requirement gathering from client

. Verify different reports on daily basis

. As a backend tester, worked extensively on Golden`s Reference Data

using Oracle PL/SQL packages and databases to validate the data in

generating the winning Price by applying the Vendor Hierarchies

(Multi Tolerance Check) and Golden Price Tolerance Check (Current

Winning Price vs. Previous Winning Price) in accordance with Market

Consensus and considering the Allowable Stale Price Age and

Tolerance Threshold with different Price Frequencies and price

ranges.

. Involved in data base testing using Oracle SQL Developer and

Expertise with SQL Queries.

. Writing and Testing SQL queries involving table joins and other

statements.

. As an application tester worked on Golden Source-Broadridge UI

validations and web monitor tools (Golden Source Workbench) for all

feed.

. Involved in monitoring the Golden Source Workbench workflows to

check generation of the Request Files, Response Files generation,

calculating the Golden Winning Price.

. Created Test input requirements and prepared the test data for

testing

. Troubleshooting if there is a data mismatch based on the Rules-

Multi tolerance vendor Check, Golden Price Tolerance check.

. Worked with the SQL statements to extract data from Oracle tables

and verify the output data of the reports-Artio - Equity Tolerance

Report, Artio - Fixed Income Tolerance Report, HSBC - Distress

Funds Broker Compare Report, HSBC - Emerging Funds Bank Loans

Compare Report, CSP Price Detail Report, CSP Summary Report,

Stale/Missing Report

. Worked on the assets/ issue types: Bank Loans, Collateralized

Obligations & MBS-MTG Backed, Corporate Bonds, Corporate

Convertibles, Government Bonds, Inflation Index Linked Notes,

Municipal and Provincial Bonds, Notes deposits & Commercial Paper,

Cp`s and Bank deposits.

. Worked on Security Master module for asset classes like - Treasury,

MBS, Agency

. Environment: JAVA, J2EE, XML, Oracle 10g, Web Service- Java web

service on web logic, File Zilla Client, SQL Developer, Putty

2. Project: Ascendis CSH

May 11 till date

Client: Broadridge

Role: Lead QA- Testing

Description:

The application consists of the automated processing of outgoing ACH, Check

and Wire requests and the automated treasury processing of incoming

wires. The objectives of the Cash Management Ascendis Application are to:

Concentrate through a single channel all on-demand and systemic requests

for outgoing requests via ACH, checks and wires

Process through a single interface request disbursement requests generated

by systems

Automate most of the margin/credit procedures

Automate most of the treasury processing as well as the interfacing with

existing systems and banks

Generate notifications on processing exceptions, failures as well as

successful execution of requests transfers

The application will employ user-defined processing rules and parameters to

automate the margin, credit and treasury processing of outgoing requests

and incoming wires. However, Ascendis will redirect exceptional requests

for manual reviews and analysis based on parameterized business rules. No

automatic system actions will be taken in these cases.

Responsibilities:

. Preparing Test Strategy/Plan & test cases. Execution of test cases in

QC

. Provides effort estimates for assigned work packages

. Data set up activity for functional testing

. Support development team

. Ensures deliverables are internally reviewed.

. Provides support to offshore resources and client testing activities

as required.

. Reported problems in debugging and isolating the root cause of

errors.

. Track problem reports and resolutions.

. Regression testing in QTP

. Mainframe testing

. Testing SP candidate

Environment: Mainframe, Sybase, DB2, Weblogic Application server,

Sungard, Pune

May 08 to July 10

Project: Investone

May 08 to July 10

Role: Senior Engineer- Testing

Description: InvestOne Enterprise is one of the industry's most trusted

investment accounting and reporting solutions. Processing more than $12

trillion in assets, InvestOne Enterprise helps meet the needs of a range of

global financial institutions, including many of the world's largest banks

and financial services companies.

A real-time, multicurrency system supporting straight-through processing,

InvestOne Enterprise helps organizations account for virtually any kind of

security held in nearly any kind of fund-from hedge funds and funds of

funds to pension funds, mutual funds, bank commingled funds, offshore

trusts, and more specialized funds.

Investone is based on core engine which is developed on mainframe platform

and later UI like Apollo, enterprise is developed to connect to engine for

data retrieval from engine. In engine core accounting calculation has been

done while all kind of report and other modules has been developed on

Apollo or enterprise.

Responsibilities:

. Reviews requirements, specifications and other deliverables for

testability and to assist scoping testing effort.

. Preparing Test Strategy/Plan & test cases. Execution of test cases

. Provides effort estimates for assigned work packages

. Contributes to metrics gathering

. Write test scenario using tool like Mind Map

. Data set up activity for functional testing

. Support development team

. Ensures deliverables are internally reviewed.

. Provides support to onshore resources and client testing activities as

required.

. Reported problems in debugging and isolating the root cause of

errors.

. Track problem reports and resolutions.

. Regression testing

. Mainframe testing (Having knowledge of JCL, job run)

. Testing SP candidate and hotfixes.

. Giving training of functionality to automation team and new joiner in

testing team

. Write the regression script for automation team in keyword driven

format.

. Configuration Audit on quarterly basis

. Visit onsite to Lombard, Chicago office for five weeks duration to

get training on various modules

Environment: Mainframe, Sybase, DB2, Weblogic Application server,

Goldensource, Mumbai July 07 to May 08

Project: Enterprise Data Management (EDM)

July 07 to May 08

Description: EDM is used by a major financial company to map the data from

different sources like Reuters, Bloomberg to database. Hence engine is made

for mapping the data. Over engine as per client requirement framework has

been given for all financial component.

In UI side there are different link available for all Securities,

Customers, Transaction and Report.

Responsibilities:

. Write test cases according to the functional requirements.

. Execution of test cases

. Automate the script using Rational Clear case tool

. Support development team reported problems in debugging and isolating

the root cause of errors.

. Track problem reports and resolutions.

. Regression testing

. Service pack testing

Environment: Websphere Application Server, MQ Series, Oracle 10g

Auditime Information System Pvt. Ltd.

Oct. 06 to July 07

Client: Credence Analytics

1. Project: Mercury Fx

Oct. 06 to July 07

Description: Mercury Fx is a browser-based application provided for online

reporting of forex transactions carried out at various branches and

streamline the rate giving process. It provides all the security features

required for financial transactions with secured user management and

provides audit trail for all the activities.

Responsibilities:

. Requirement Gathering and Analysis

. Preparing the functional documents

. Responsible for developing test cases as per the SRS

. Problem tracking and reporting.

. Update Test procedures according to data obtained from random results,

client feedback and changes in requirements.

. Support development team in isolating the root cause of errors.

. To provide functional assistance to team member

Environment: Oracle, UNIX servers.

2. Project: Ideal Fx

Oct. 06 to July 07

Description: Ideal application is provided for reporting of forex

transactions carried out at various treasury and branches level. It

provides all the security features required for financial transactions with

secured user management. Transaction like interbank and merchant can be

done. Transaction type like forward contract, export bills, import bills,

outright transaction, Swap can be done.

Responsibilities:

. Requirement Gathering and Analysis

. Preparing the functional documents

. Responsible for developing test cases as per the SRS

. Problem tracking and reporting.

. Update Test procedures according to data obtained from random results,

client feedback and changes in requirements.

. Support development team in isolating the root cause of errors

. To provide functional assistance to team member

Environment: Oracle, UNIX servers.

3. Project: Quadryx

Oct 06 to July 07

Description: Quadryx is a derivative product. All swap transaction like

interest rate swap, currency swap and option like plain vanilla, lower,

upper barrier option etc all this transaction has been provided by Quadrys.

Also system support accounting, settlement, risk management and report

Responsibilities:

. Requirement Gathering and Analysis

. Preparing the functional documents

. Responsible for developing test cases as per the SRS

. Problem tracking and reporting.

. Update Test procedures according to data obtained from random results,

client feedback and changes in requirements.

. Support development team in isolating the root cause of errors

. To provide functional assistance to team member

Environment: Oracle, UNIX servers.

4. Project: Ideal bank

Oct 06 to July 07

Description: Ideal Bank is provided for treasury level transaction of bank.

Transactions carried out at various branches can investment in equity,

derivative, fixed income security. It provides all the security features

required for financial transactions with secured user management and

provides audit trail for all the activities.

Responsibilities:

. Requirement Gathering and Analysis

. Preparing the functional documents

. Responsible for developing test cases as per the SRS

. Problem tracking and reporting.

. Update Test procedures according to data obtained from random results,

client feedback and changes in requirements.

. Support development team in isolating the root cause of errors

. To provide functional assistance to team member

Environment: Oracle, UNIX servers.

J.J. Placement Dec 04 to Sept 06

Client: BCone Pune

1. Project: Mutual Fund Investment System

Jan 05 to Nov 05

Description: MFSI is developed for the mutual fund agents to keep the

clients investment record on finger tips. This system has all the details

like Asset Management Company information, Mutual fund Schemes, NAV,

Dividend announcements, Investment literature, customer information,

portfolio tracking of the client etc.

Responsibilities:

. Responsible for developing test cases as per the SRS

. Problem tracking and reporting.

. Update Test procedures according to data obtained from random results,

client feedback and changes in requirements.

. Support development team in isolating the root cause of errors

. To provide functional assistance to team member

Environment: Websphere Application Server, Oracle

2. Project: Asset Liability Management

Dec. 05 to Sept. 06

Description: Housing Finance Company (HFC), is exposed to credit and market

risk in view of the asset-liability transformation. HFCs operate in a

fairly de-regularized environment and are required to determine on their

own interest rate on advances and deposits, subject to the ceiling on

maximum rate of interest they can offer on deposits. The management of HFCs

base their business decision on a dynamic and integrated risk management

system and processes driven by corporate strategy. HFCs are exposed to

several risk in course of their business - credit risk, interest rate risk,

liquidity risk and operational risk.

Hence to address these risk in a structured manner they have to upgrade

their risk management by adopting more comprehensive Asset-Liability

Management (ALM) practices. The system is concerned with management of risk

and provides a comprehensive and dynamic framework of measuring, monitoring

and managing liquidity and interest rate risk by uploading the data for FD

(Fixed Deposits), Bank Loans, Housing Loans and Consumer Finance.

The fundamental objectives of an ALM function must include :-

> To preserve and enhance the net worth of the institution.

> To quantify the various risks in the balance sheet.

> To streamline and manage regulatory capital.

> To provide liquidity management within the institution.

To actively and judiciously leverage the balance sheet.

Responsibilities:

. Requirement Gathering and Analysis

. Preparing the functional documents

. Responsible for developing test cases as per the SRS

. Problem tracking and reporting.

. Update Test procedures according to data obtained from random results,

client feedback and changes in requirements.

. Support development team in isolating the root cause of errors

. To provide functional assistance to team member

Environment: Oracle, UNIX servers.



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