MANISH NIMJE
Address: De Greide **, **** ND, Eindhoven.
Ph: +31-687******
Email: acb84g@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE:
Software Engineer with 6.4+ years of experience as a QA Engineer and Team
Lead on both in-house as off-shore projects across Netherlands and India,
seeking challenging Contract as well as Full-time opportunities. Excellent
understanding of the SDLC and been part of several full lifecycle
implementations across various domains. Strong analytical and problem
solving techniques, excellent leadership qualities with strong
communication & presentation skills.
EDUCATION:
. Masters Degree in Computer Applications - Nagpur
University, Nagpur, India
. Bachelors Degree in Computer Applications -
Barkathullah University, Bhopal, India
. Diploma in Hardware Maintenance & Networking -
IICE, Bhopal, India
. Certification in Oracle - IST,
Bhopal, India
CERTIFICATIONS:
. Oracle PL/SQL Developer Certified Associate (OCA)
. ISTQB Certified Tester
SPECIFIC EXPERTISE:
. 6.4+ years experience in QA Methodologies and Testing with exceptional
understanding of the QA life cycle, from test plan, test execution, to
reporting bugs.
. Authorized to work in The Netherlands.
. Strong expertise in building, leading, mentoring and managing on-shore
and offshore teams, and leading multiple projects as a Test Engineering
Lead and handling anywhere between 4 to 15 people.
. Currently working with RBS (Royal Bank of Scotland) as a SEPA Migration
Consultant - Testing Services with 4+ years of extensive experience in
Banking domain majorly SEPA payments.
. Strong expertise and hands-on experience in complex Banking solutions,
Financial, E-Commerce and Healthcare Domains.
. Proficient in implementation, supervising, security and support of the
ABN AMRO BANK, RBS applications and websites.
. Expertise in SEPA migrations with various Clients for End-to-End payment
processing through Access Direct channels on production for RBS and ABN
AMRO bank.
. Strong knowledge of End to End processing of Payments including SEPA
payments as I have worked on multiple complex Banking projects through
various channels for ABN AMRO Bank at onsite (NL) and offshore. Also
supported BAT/UAT/FAT team for CPS and SEPA IB projects and performed End-
to-End Regression testing.
. Strong knowledge and experience of SDLC, STLC and Agile/Scrum
environment.
. Design and Development of Use Case and Test Case scenarios and root-cause
analysis, developing Master Test Plan and Test Plan, conducting User
Acceptance Testing, training and implementing new processes and
technology.
. Extensive Knowledge of Manual testing (all testing types) and have
exposure to Automation Testing.
. Experience in Risk Identification & Management, Mitigation, Scope
Management, Vendor Management and Test Estimations.
. Extensive experience in Functional, Regression, Integration, User
Acceptance, and System Testing.
. Data Validation and Back End Testing of databases to check the integrity
of data using SQL queries.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Operating Systems: Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP/7/8, Mac OSX, Linux, UNIX
Server OS: Windows 2000/2007 Server, Windows Server 2003
Languages: SQL/PL-SQL, C, C++, JAVA (Core), HTML, VB.NET, C#, ASP.NET, VB
6.0, COBOL, PASCAL.
Testing Tools: Quality Center, QTP, Jira, Bugzilla, SOAP UI, Autokrypt.
Testing Activities: System Testing, Functional Acceptance Testing, User
Acceptance Testing, Regression Testing, End to End Testing, Test Analysis,
Requirement Analysis, Test Environment Management, Defect Management,
Performance testing (Load and Stress testing)
Web Technologies: HTML, XML, Java Script, VB Script
Databases: Oracle 8i, 9i and 10g, MS Access, SQL Server 2005, MySQL, Toad
for Oracle
Applications: Adobe Photoshop, Flash, Visual Studio, MS Office
Other Qualifications: Hardware & Networking
EXPERIENCE:
RBS, Gustav Mahlerlaan 350, NL
November 2013 - Present
SEPA Migration Consultant - Testing Services (via Experis)
Markets & International Banking (M&IB) is the wholesale banking arm of The
Royal Bank of Scotland Group. It comprises two highly connected businesses,
sharing a common ethos and working closely to provide clients with world-
class products, seamless execution and deep insights into markets and
industries around the globe. Through its physical presence in all major
business markets and financial hubs, it delivers market-leading services in
debt financing, risk management and transaction services.
Responsibilities:
. Expertise in testing and supporting RBS clients with successful SEPA
migrations till closure.
. Working closely with RBS Clients, educating and assisting them in
preparation of SEPA compliant files (XML, Paymul, PEXR etc) and testing
them on CVE and Live Production environments.
. Taking decisions on behalf of RBS SEPA migration testing team in sync
with Implementation Test Managers.
. End to end testing, tracking and monitoring of payments of RBS clients on
live production environment.
. Testing and tracking various payments file formats provided by client on
CVE (production like) environment.
. Interacting and driving SEPA migrations with various Clients for End to
End payment processing through Access Direct channels on production.
. Hands on knowledge of testing and expertise on various File formats
(mainly SEPA CT, SEPA DD, EDIFACT, PEXR2002 etc) used in RBS AD and AOL
application.
. Test Co-Ordination (Clients & Implementation Manager), Test planning,
development, & execution.
. Worked closely with Client, Development, Database and Incident support
team to ensure product quality.
. Preparing Initial GXS and AD setup forms for on boarding of clients
. Preparing Initial Plan of Approach and Closure reports.
. Defect Logging and Tracking in QC 10.0
. Provide knowledge transition of end-to-end SEPA payments to new joiners.
Environment: JAVA/J2EE, Oracle 9i/10g, UNIX, Toad for Oracle, Windows,
Quality Center, XML, Ultra Edit, Putty, MS Office, Autokrypt, Stylus
Studio, Notepad++
ABN AMRO Bank, Foppingadreef 22, NL
September 2010 - October 2013
Quality Engineering & Assurance Associate (via - Cognizant Technology
Services)
Cognizant is a global leader in business and technology services industry
that helps clients bring the future of work to life - today - in a business
environment that is being transformed by accelerating globalization
virtualization and the shift toward cloud technology. Cognizant's unique
onsite/offshore global delivery model is guided by dedication to client
satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
. Quality Engineering & Assurance Lead responsible for leading and managing
Quality Assurance for Corporate Payment Services and SEPA IB on the end
to end solution.
. Lead a team of 12 QA resources for the complex Banking solutions for
Corporate Payment Services and SEPA IB projects for ABN AMRO bank.
. Lead the Automation QA Team to assist in test data preparation (XML and
other Files) and preparing Regression test cases suite for Automation.
. Test Co-Ordination (Onsite and Offshore), Test planning, development, &
execution.
. Worked closely with PM's and SME's for understanding requirements at
onsite and suggested and helped implementing many improvements in order
to make application under test more client friendly and efficient.
. Define, implement, and refine best practices for software testing using
Waterfall and Agile (SCRUM) processes.
. Representing Cognizant as lead vendor and taking decisions on behalf CTS
delivery team in sync with Onshore Test Managers.
. Front facing the client and multiple vendors in defect meeting and
providing solutions on major projects like CPS and SEPA IB.
. Interacting with various Vendors for End-to-End payment processing
through channels.
. Hands on manual testing on various File formats (mainly SEPA CT and SEPA
DD) used in ABN AMRO AOL application.
. Expertise in end-to-end SEPA testing through various channel (Access
Direct, File Act, Equens, IB File upload, AOL).
. Database testing for CPS, SEPA IB and ABC projects.
. Expertise in R-Type testing for SEPA CT and SEPA DD payments.
. Status Messages PAIN002 related testing generated for Client
notifications across various channels(Equens, AD, FA)
. Plan and define functional, integration, and regression tests to ensure
the quality of AAB applications in accordance with the release cycles.
. Work closely with Client, Development, Database and BA team to ensure
product quality.
. Supervise & mentor a team of QA engineers to ensure delivery against QA
departments' goals and objectives, both local and remote.
. Preparing and Executing Test Cases, RTM and Test Scenarios.
. Preparing MTP/Test Plans/Test Strategy documents, Test Estimation, ST/SIT
Report, DSR and WSR.
. Perform System, Functional, Sanity/Smoke, End to end Integration and
Regression Testing.
. Prepare and execute data and files for Performance Testing (Load/Stress
testing).
. Defect Logging and Tracking in C2.0 and QC 10.0
. Conduct reviews of test cases, test scenarios created by team members.
. Provide knowledge transition of end to end SEPA payments to new joiners.
. BAT support at client location (NL)
. Cross-browser testing.
Environment: JAVA/J2EE, Oracle 9i/10g, UNIX, Toad for Oracle, Windows,
Quality Center, JMeter, SOAP UI, XML, Ultra Edit, Putty, MS Office,
Eclipse, Autokrypt.
Other: Equens Channel, Access Direct Channels, File Act Channels, IB
channel, SWIFT network, ABC database, COB database, GPS database.
Multisoftech, Nagpur, India
May 2007 - June 2010
Software Test Engineer
Multisoftech offers full range of web-design services and related Internet
tools to help you to compete in the age of global digital communication.
Multisoftech develops large-scale and small-scale websites and application
software's; employing the latest technology for multi-media, dynamic pages,
on-line content management, e-commerce applications and Multimedia
services. Multisoftech also creates graphic designs related to print media
and desktop applications for all types of business and industries
Responsibilities:
. 3+ years of extensive experience in QA Methodologies and Testing.
. 1+ years of experience in Application software development using Oracle.
. Lead a team of 5 QA resources for the Content Management/Product &
Assortment Capability team for Multisoftech eCommerce projects.
. Develop and execute application software testing such as functional,
integration and regression testing to ensure the quality of Multisoftech
websites and related systems.
. Perform Integration testing and End to End testing of the entire
application/website, from establishing content, to exporting data to live
site, to performing UI testing.
. Understanding of requirements and technical designs, developing test
cases and other test documentation based on product requirements.
. Good exposure of Software Development Life Cycle and Testing Life Cycle
processes.
. Expertise in GUI and Functional Testing.
. Black-box testing of websites and applications for various worldwide
clients of Multisoftech.
. Expertise and hands on experience on various Ecommerce and Healthcare
domains with Multisoftech.
. Hands-on White Box Testing experience in Oracle for 1+ year.
. Monitoring the Release and Integration process.
. Co-ordinate with Product Managers, programmers, and Customer Support
staff to provide internal and customer support for product qualification,
problem reports and field return analysis.
. Database testing of pre-existing databases for checking data integrity
and consistency and designing database tests for new databases.
. Use SQL queries to access and perform checks on the database.
. Performed Data Validation and Back End Testing of databases to check the
integrity of data.
. Work closely with Development and Business Operations to maintain
Multisoftech Quality Standards.
. Creation of user-friendly Applications & Designs using Oracle Forms6i &
Reports6i.
. Leveraged SQL & PL/SQL skills to develop adaptable scripts & libraries.
. Troubleshooting the software for bugs and issues; Monitoring and
maintaining bug life cycle.
Environment: Oracle 8i/9i, Linux/UNIX, SQL Server 2005, Windows, SQL/PL-
SQL, C, C++, JAVA (Core), HTML/XML, VB.NET, C#, ASP.NET, VB 6.0, JIRA,
Bugzilla.
PAPERS & SEMINARS:
. The Apple iPhone, April 2007
. Nanotechnology (Medicine of Future), April 2005
Accomplishments:
. Awarded High Flyer of the Month - Sept 2011 at CTS.
. Recipient of several bi-weekly team-member recognitions since October
2010 at CTS.
. Won "Tester of the Month" for June 2007 and May 2008.
SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES:
Founding Member - R&D Cell, Department of Computer & Information
Technology, SSC
Member - Computer Technology Students Council (CTSC) at SSC
KEY STRENGTHS:
. Good technical knowledge of Computer Hardware & Networking.
. Fast adaptive learner with minimum inertia to change.
. Sound technical knowledge combined with business know-how.
. Ability to work well in teams.
. Effective interpersonal skills & good written & oral communication
skills.