Senthilkumar Ramuachari Mobile: +1-585-***-****
E-Mail: *******@*****.***
Professional Summary
o Banking - 18 months
o Mainframe Testing - 62 months (Vision plus, TS2 & Diploma)
o Web Based Testing - 15 months
. A qualified PG in Information Technology with 95 months of work
experience of which around 77 months in testing of Consumer Banking
Products for credit card Issuer/Acquirer, Student lending application
on Mainframe environment and Web Applications.
. Having extensively worked in Credit cards and student lending projects
which involves preparation of analyzing business requirements, Test
Strategy, Test Cases, Run plan, Data guidelines, Defect analysis,
Requirements Traceability Matrix and Exit Summary reports.
. Proficient knowledge in Vision PLUS modules - CMS, FAS, ITS, TRAMS,
ASM, CDM, LMS and with a limited exposure to CTA and LTS modules.
. Possess 12 months Experience in Testing TS2 cards processing system.
. Have hands-on experience in Test ware preparation, end-to-end testing
of credit cards and in-depth knowledge in Testing Methodology. Have
played the role of a Project Lead, Module lead and Test Analyst in
Conversion/Migration testing and Web Testing Projects. Primary
Responsibilities include Test Planning, Effort Estimation, Test
Execution and Defect management. Working in Client location for more
than 15 months
. Have gained prominent knowledge on MasterCard/Visa/Amex Authorizations
and Clearing Simulators.
. Have worked in VB scripting and involved in created many excel based
macros for various tasks
FUNCTIONAL EXPOSURE
Vision Plus Testing
o Worked in Vision Plus - base enhancement releases like 8.01-8.04, 8.33,
9.01, 9.03, 10.01-10.05, 11.01, 11.02 and LAC BZ Phase II.
o Worked in CMS, FAS, ITS, TRAMS, ASM, CDM, LMS and with a limited exposure
to CTA and LTS modules.
o Worked in conversion testing in Mainframe Vision Plus conversion to Linux
based application under FDI LAC.
TS2 Testing
o Worked in Early Data FDR to TS2 platform conversion provided by TSYS.
o Handled various modules like Loyalty, Credit Bureau reporting and
Customer Insight in TS2 platform.
o Worked in Conversion testing from web application in to TS2 mainframe and
handled various modules like
Web based and Mainframe - Diploma Testing
o Worked web and Mainframe - Diploma based enhancement projects for
Discover's Student Lending.
o Worked web based enhancement projects for BMO, FDI Credit cards
Computer Skills
o Well versed with MS Office, Vision plus, TS2, QC, SQL, VB scripting and
HTML
WORK EXPERIENCE
CAPGEMINI INDIA PVT LTD - Aug'07 to Till Date
PROJECT DETAILS:
Oct'12 - Till Date DISCOVER Financial Services, US
Client : DFS-Student Lending, US
Role : Onsite Lead
Duration : Oct 12 to Till Date
Location : Rochester, NY
Process : Web and Mainframe(Diploma) based Testing
Roles & Responsibilities
o Involved in get transaction from previous vendor and also taken part in
all the knowledge sharing session to offshore team.
o Involved in UAT for more than 6 critical projects parallel and delivered
on time
o Involved in post-production validation for all the projects
o Handling 30+ offshore resources
o Involved in testing discover Student Lending applications both web and
Mainframe(Diploma)
o Involved in collating the daily execution metrics of our team and report
it to the client.
The Highlights
o Involved in new business area for Capgemini-discover account, got the
transaction from previous vendor in very short time frame.
o Involved in additional initiatives like creating excel macros and working
with Automation team closely by guiding them with Functional inputs
o Received substantial appreciations and feedback from the clients
PROJECT DETAILS:
Mar'12 - Sep'12 First data International, USA
Client : FDI, USA
Role : Test Lead
Duration : Mar 12 to Sep 12
Location : Chennai
Process : Conversion Testing from Vision plus to Linux
application
o Test lead for few major modules - CMS, FAS, Trams, CDM etc.
o Handled a 15 member team at offshore
o Coordinating the project status to the client
o Test ware Preparations - Test plan, Test Scripts, Parameter Setup
Documents
o Execution - Execution of Test Cases, Logging Defects, and Providing
Traceability for the modules executed
o Involved in collating the daily execution metrics of our team and
report it to the client
PROJECT DETAILS:
Nov'10 - Mar'12 Bank of Montreal, Canada
Client : BOM, Canada
Role : Test Lead
Duration : Feb 11 to Mar 12
Location : Chennai
Process : Conversion Testing from Citi web application to TS2
mainframe
Roles & Responsibilities
o Module lead for 3 major functionalities of the release
o Coordinating the project status to the client
o Test ware Preparations - Test plan, Test Scripts, Parameter Setup
Documents
o Execution - Execution of Test Cases, Logging Defects, and Providing
Traceability for the modules executed
o Involved in collating the daily execution metrics of our team and report
it to the client
The Highlights
o Involved in testing the Major functionality FAS including Master and Visa
Authorization simulators, MasterCard Clearing Simulator.
o Received substantial appreciations and feedback from the clients
Jun'07 - Oct'10 First Data International, US
Client : FDI, US
Role : Test Analyst
Duration : Jun 08 to Jan 10
Location : Chennai
Process : Vision plus Testing
Roles & Responsibilities
o Understanding the User Story documents
o Test ware Preparations - Test plan, Test Scripts, Parameter Setup
Documents
o Execution - Execution of Test Cases, Logging Defects, and Providing
Traceability for the modules executed
o Worked across various projects of FDI like - 8.01-8.04, 8.33, 9.01, 9.03,
10.01-10.05, 11.01, 11.02 and LAC BZ Phase II and FVTP
o Handled different team during later period in the accounts
o Involved in Test Execution through Restful Web Services
o Involved in multiple compliance releases like 11.01 etc..,
o Involved in multiple UAT, Ad-hoc and Regression testing.
o Created multiple excel base macro for different functionality which
effectively reduce manual effort and save time.
o Raising appropriate defects and tracking the same to closure in QC
o FVTP project followed agile methodology, Done Regression testing every
time when there is a new build/code deployment in sprint wise
The Highlights
o Received substantial appreciations from the clients
o Gained a good knowledge in Vision plus functionalities
o Responsible for downloading the new documents from Share point and
intimate the team members to update the Test plan (If any)
o Responsible for the preparation of Consolidated Test Summary report and
Pass log Effectiveness report for Metrics
o Involved in collating the daily execution metrics of our team and report
it to our offshore lead and onsite coordinator
Mar'06 - Aug'07 ADFC Private Ltd (subsidiary of HDFC BANK, Chennai, India)
Client : HDFC Bank - Credit Card division, India
Role : Junior Officer - Customer Service Support
Duration : Mar 06 to Aug 07
Location : Chennai
Process : Resolving customer queries and preparing MIS Reports.
Primary responsibilities included Account Transfer, blocking credit cards,
taking authorization, Modifying customer information records, removing
blocks, closing cards, hot listing, Reissue and Replacement of Plastics
(Account Embossing), Pin issuance, preparation of daily,weekly & Monthly
MIS Report.
The Highlights
o Worked in Query resolution and MIS team.
o Handled 14 call center across India, addressing every one queries
helping customer service agent to resolve customer issue/questions.
Training and Seminars
Training given on below topics for freshers and peer members - Capgemini
. Credit cards overview
. Mainframe Introduction
. Vision PLUS Overview
. In depth training provided on Base I, Banknet and Amex Authorization
& Clearing Simulator
. TRAMS and ITS BASE II - Capgemini L&C
. CTA BASE II - Capgemini L&C
Education
. Master of Science (Information Technology) in University of Madras,
Chennai.
. Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) in patrician college of arts &
science, Adyar, Chennai.
Professional Organizations
. Capgemini, Chennai, Associate Consultant, August 2007 - Till Date
. HDFC Credit Card Division (ADFC Pvt Ltd) Chennai - March 2006 - August
2007
Personal Information
. Date of Birth :29-August-1983
. Passport number : F7669850
. Visa Type : H1B