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Location:
Charlotte, NC, 28269
Posted:
June 22, 2013

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Sushil Lodha

**** **** ******, *********, ** **269

267-***-**** **********@*****.***

Title: Sr. Test Engineer, Role: Team Lead, QA Lead

Profile Synopsis

. Present Employer Cognizant Technology Solutions.

. Total 7 years of experience in QA Testing ( 4 years experience Leading a

Team, Onsite Offshore Model)

. Certifications: ISTQB Foundation, HP QC 9.2 (HP0-M15), NCFM Finance

Beginners module.

. Degree: Bachelor of Engineering in IT, Diploma in software testing.

. Proficiency in designing, implementation and maintaining, defining and

executing Test scripts, developing and maintaining Test Data & analyzing

bugs.

. Having exposure to UNIX and SQL. Back end testing in UNIX environment.

. Current Responsibility: Test execution for Functional, Regression, system

and sanity testing.

. Domain: Investment Banking, Capital Market, Derivatives, Fixed Income,

Swap, Trading End to End Work Flow, Mortgage Banking (Lossmit Work Flow,

Origination, Underwriter) Regulatory IT and International Trading.

. The comprehensive aptitude skills include Comprehensive problem solving,

good verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, Team

facilitator, and willingness to learn.

Education and Certifications

Education -

2002-2006 Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology from Medicaps

Institute of Technology and Management Indore, RGPV Bhopal University 69%

2001-2002 HSC from Rajasthan State Board with 75.23%

1999-2000 SSC from Rajasthan State Board with 81.83%

Certifications -

Cognizant Level 0 (L0) certification in BFSI

Cognizant Level 1(L1) certification in BFSI

NSE's certification in Financial Markets (NCFM) with 75%

CSQA certification

L0 ISTQB certification

Quality Center certification

L1 Retail Banking

L1 Mortgage Banking

Achievements -

Received "High Performance Team awards" from Credit Suisse Client.

Received "Shared Success Award" in Recognition of "Exceeding Expectations"

from Credit Suisse Client.

Relevant Project Experience

Project Name Trade Works (International Trade domain - QA Team Lead at

onsite)

Duration Sep 2012 - Till now

Project Trade Works is a system that facilitates Letter of Credit

Abstract process and other International products and services. Banks

and/or any other intermediates provide the Trade facility.

Banks provide various kinds of payment mechanism just to

facilitate the customer with more flexible options. They can

perform a role of guarantor for the customer during this

transaction. The party who wants the good is called an

applicant and the party who sells the goods to the buyer is

called beneficiary. This is a SOA based application which

handles various aspects of Letter of Credit for the

sophisticated movement of goods across the countries

Role Involved in Product Testing, System Integration Testing

Working as a UAT QA Lead, Handling a team of 12 people

(Onsite - Offshore Model)

Test Scenario and Test Case Creation: Working with Clients,

System Analysts, Business Analyst, Onsite co-ordinates and

Developers to analyze project requirements and creating the

test cases accordingly

Involved in designing of Test scenarios based on Requirements

document

Involved in creation of Test cases based on Use Cases and UI,

Uploading of test cases in QC, Test execution, Defect

tracking.

Preparation of Issue-registers for individual components in

the project and getting it resolved from the Business

Analysts

Review: Peer Review of Test Cases, Test case Modification and

Test Data

Test case Execution: Executing, Monitoring and Tracking

Maintaining Defect Log: Defect Logging, Retesting, Tracking &

Analysis

Co-ordination with Teams: Co-ordination with Developers,

Onsite co-ordinates for Defect Resolving, queries and

document updating

Involved in Daily Status Report. Weekly Status Report and

Monthly Metrics

work done as per client expectations

Project Name WF Lending QA Support - HAMP (Mortgage Domain - QA Onsite

Lead)

Duration Aug 2010 - May 2012 (22 Months)

Project Wells Fargo Home Mortgage is developing an in house

Abstract application to automate the process to serve their customers

with Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) for the

customers who took the Government Sponsored Home loans

(Fennie Mae & Freddie Mac), along with similar Wells Fargo

proprietary program called Modification Assistance Program

(MAP).

Role Test Analyst

Preparation of project estimations and Test Plan

UAT QA Team Lead, Handling a team of 15 people (Onsite

Offshore Model)

Identifying the test scenarios that cover the functional and

business requirements of the application

Test Preparation - Create test cases based on test scenarios,

Test case writing, reviewing test cases, ensuring peer review

Test Cases execution and Test Optimization - Execution of the

test cases, maintaining daily tracking sheet with status,

updating test cases status. Perform regression test.

Create defect reports and track defects fixes. Track the test

progress and update the client periodically and escalate

issues, if any to ensure that testing finishes on schedule

Additional tasks involved such as Offshore Co-ordination,

Attending requirement walkthrough meeting, Defect call and

Weekly status meeting with client. Preparing execution status

report, Project Sign-off report.

Project Name Credit Suisse APAC AU CL Rollout and KYC (Private Banking)

Duration Nov 2009 - Jul 2010 (09 Months)

Project The Project was a Private Banking Project. The application

Abstract under test was a web based application wherein the RM and

other users of the bank would input and query client details

and propose a strategy to the client. The testing was mainly

manual testing, Functional and Non Functional testing was in

scope. As Part of the APAC Portal GCRM Project, CS has

implemented the below three modules - Client Contact Report,

Advisory Process and Change Profile State for Singapore and

Honk Kong Locations. The same will be rolled out to Australia

and Clariden Leu Singapore

Role

Requirements Analysis - Understanding the Business

requirement.

Identifying the scenarios, Test case writing and execution,

reviewing, defect logging.

Defect analysis discussion with the dev team.

Status Reporting - Generate execution and defect report on

daily basis

Data migration was carried out from the old legacy system to

Oracle database. Testing was to verify that complete data is

migrated and the in the correct format.

Track Issues - Tracking the issues related to Application.

Testing - Execute test cases using GUI and update the test

logs.

Knowledge Transition: Involved in studying the requirements,

understanding of the business logic and acquiring sufficient

domain knowledge required for the project.

Project Name Credit Suisse Basel II Shared Services (Regulatory IT)

Duration March 2009 - Nov 2009 (9 months)

Technology Unix, DB Artisan, Quality Center, LoanIQ

Project The Basel II Framework describes a more comprehensive measure

Abstract and minimum standard for capital adequacy that national

supervisory authorities are now working to implement through

domestic rule-making and adoption procedures. It seeks to

improve on the existing rules by aligning regulatory capital

requirements more closely to the underlying risks that banks

face. In addition, the Basel II Framework is intended to

promote a more forward-looking approach to capital

supervision, one that encourages banks to identify the risks

they may face, today and in the future, and to develop or

improve their ability to manage those risks

Test Analyst

Understanding the functional specifications and scope of the

project

Identifying the test scenarios that cover the functional and

Role business requirements of the application

Test Preparation - Create test cases based on test scenarios,

Test case writing, ensuring peer review, incorporating the

review comments from the client in the test cases

Identifying integration scenarios and co-coordinating

Integration Testing

Ensure traceability between requirements and test cases.

Test Cases execution and Test Optimization - Execution of the

test cases, maintaining daily tracking sheet with status,

updating test cases status

Create defect reports and track defects fixes

Additional tasks involved such as Reports generation WSR

(Weekly status Report) of team, Daily Status Report.

Prepared Cycle Completion report for each release.

Project Name Credit Suisse Equities (IB Domain)

Duration April 2007 - March 2009 (24 months)

Technology Unix, DB Artisan, Shell Script, Oracle, Quality Center.

Project Project involves testing changes in the existing application

Abstract supporting the equities group as to adhere to the Order

Protection Rule and incorporate new features driven out of

business. The project involves testing functionality changes

due to the above that affected the entire spectrum of the

equities trading life cycle starting from order entry to

settlement. Sushil is specifically involved in Order

Management System (Agora) and its components. As a part of

the team he was responsible to define the test plan, estimate

effort, design and execute test cases and manage defects. He

was also responsible to maintain the requirements, test cases

and defects in Quality Center

Role Test Analyst

Requirement Study.

Test Plan preperation.

Worked on LoanIQ application ( Commercial Loan processing

system)

Preparation of Test Cases - Identify scenarios and prepare

test cases.

Execute test cases, review and maintain the logs in

repository.

Test case and defect management in Quality Center.

Status Reporting - Defect Reporting on daily basis

Generation of shell scripts.

Prepared Sql statement for Data Manipulation

Project Name Exchange Simulator (IB Domain)

Duration Dec 06- March 2007 (4 Months)

Project It is totally Equity based project in which thousands of end

Abstract user placed order (Market, Limit etc) and got their status

(Filled,Killed etc).OMS is a interface between Client

Simulator from where order is placed and Exchange where end

trading is held. Exchange Simulator provides standardization

of user interface and better customer service. It eliminates

training overheads and the technical specialization required

from the end user, enabling focus on the system functionality

and domain knowledge rather than on its technical aspects.

Role Functionally Tested OMS (which is an interface between Client

Simulator and Exchange).

Write and execute test cases.

Conducted Functionality Testing and Graphical User Interface.

Extensively performed manual testing process to ensure the

quality.



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