Avisek Sen
Email: **********@*****.**.**, Phone: +91-983*******
Have a total IT Testing Experience of 4 years and 8 months. Have worked in both Waterfall and Scrum (or sprint) based software delivery models. Have worked in wide variety of industry domains.
History of Employment:
Organization
Tenure of work
Designation
Domains worked on
Cognizant Technology Solutions
From 30/12/2010 till date
Consultant - CRM
Insurance
Life Science
Pharmacy Business
Management(PBM)
Healthcare
MDM Tool Test experience :
IBM Infosphere MDM
Informatica MDM
Summary of Experience:
ETL & MDM Testing : A large Life Science organization, USA
oWorked as Sr. Tester in the project
oInvolved in test planning and strategizing, analysing and highlighting risks
oInvolved in requirement analysis, test design, data preparation, execution, raising and retesting defects and closure, execution and defect status reporting
oCo-ordinating with offshore team of other location and with onshore on a regular basis
oCoordinating with Mainframe, Informatica ETL and Informatica MDM development teams at offshore and onshore whenever required
oManaging Test deliverables
MDM Testing : A large healthcare organization, USA
oWorked as Test Lead in the project
oInvolved in test planning and strategizing, analysing and highlighting risks
oInvolved in requirement analysis, test design, data preparation, execution, raising and retesting defects and closure, execution and defect status reporting
oCo-ordinating with offshore team of other location and with onshore on a regular basis
oCoordinating with Mainframe, ETL and IBM Infosphere (WCC) development teams at offshore and onshore whenever required
oManaging Test deliverables
MDM Testing : A large Life Science organization, USA
oWorked as Test Lead in the project
oInvolved in test planning and strategizing, analysing and highlighting risks
oInvolved in requirement analysis, test design, data preparation, execution, raising and retesting defects and closure, execution and defect status reporting
oCo-ordinating with offshore team of other location and with onshore on a regular basis
oCoordinating with Informatica development teams at offshore and onshore whenever required
oManaging Test Deliverables
MDM Testing : A large healthcare organization, USA
oInvolved in test planning and strategizing, analysing and highlighting risks
oInvolved in requirement analysis, test design, data preparation, execution, raising and retesting defects and closure, execution and defect status reporting
oCo-ordinating with offshore team of other location and with onshore on a regular basis
oCoordinating with ETL and WCC development teams at offshore and onshore whenever required
oManaging Test deliverables from Kolkata location
MDM Testing : A large Insurance Organization, USA
oInvolved in requirement analysis, test design, data preparation, execution, raising and retesting defects and closure, execution and defect status reporting
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ETL & MDM Testing : A large PBM Organization, USA
oTest Design(Test Scenarios and Test Cases),preparation of test data and validation of various functionalities like Survivorship, delta updates, match rules, auto and manual collapse, cleansing and standardization activities as part of testing the entire application [IBM WCC, Datastage, Quality Stage and DB2].Quality Center 9.2 was used as the test management tool.
MDM Testing : A large Life Science Organization, USA
oRequirement Analysis, Understanding document, Test Design(Test Scenarios and Test Cases),preparation of test data and validation of various functionalities like Survivorship, delta updates, match rules, cleansing and standardization activities as part of testing the entire application [Informatica MDM is used].
Additional Responsibilities:
Have worked for the development of the Practice (i.e. Horizontal)
* Prepared technical reference materials on WCC
* Conducted project related and other technical trainings
* Managing Quality Review ( Audit ) for all projects of practice
* Supervision of learning and certification of multiple resources of practice
* Have taken interview of many experienced personnel
* Have taken part in Quality Review of other projects
* Prepared project specific document on the approach of testing performed
* Organized many events within Organization
Career Objective:
To work in challenging assignments wherein I will be able to acquire knowledge, enhance my acquired technical and leadership skills, add value to my profile and also add in best-in-class services to the organization.
Educational Details:
Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics and Communication Engineering) from Techno India College of Technology, Kolkata (Deemed University)
Professional Certifications - External:
Name of Certification
Date of Completion
ISTQB Fundamentals
4th September, 2012
Oracle SQL Expert
1st December, 2012
First Time Lead
March, 2015
Certifications - Internal:
Cognizant Certified Professional in ISTQB
Cognizant Certified Professional in Pharmacy Benefits Management L0
Cognizant Certified Professional in Fundamentals of CSP Testing
Cognizant Certified Professional in Informatica MDM 9.1.0 for Learners
Cognizant Certified Professional in General Insurance
Cognizant Certified Professional in Software Testing L0
Cognizant Certified Professional in CSP Testing CCP
Cognizant Certified Professional in Manlog L0
Cognizant Certified Professional in Retail L0
Technical Skills:
Below is a list of important hardware, software products, tools and methods that I have worked with.
Area
Skill sets
Operating systems
Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP
Languages Known
SQL
Databases
Oracle 10g, DB2, SQL Server 2008
Tools
HP QC9.2, HP QC 10, IBM WCC 7, IBM WCC 9, IBM WCC 10.1, IBM Rational Quality Manager, IBM Rational Clear Quest [Web Version], MS Office 2003, MS Office 2007, MS Office 2010,
Altova XML spy, Ultra Edit 32
Utilities
Putty, WinSCP, SQL*Plus, Notepad++, SOAP UI
Domain Knowledge:
Below is a list of all the different domains in which I have worked -
Area
Experienced on
Business Domains
Have worked in the following industry domains :-
Life Science,
Insurance,
PBM,
Healthcare
PROJECT DETAILS
Project # 1
ETL & MDM Testing
Customer
A large Life Science Org, USA
Period
June 2015 – Till date
Description
The aim of this project is to test the newly implemented business mapping and functionalities in SIT
Role
Sr. Test Analyst – ETL & MDM
Responsibilities
oManaging project deliverables from Kolkata location
oAssisted the other members of the team to understand ETL and MDM concepts at the initial phase and facilitated the overall testing delivery with my Testing experience and expertise
oPrincipal responsibilities were Requirement analysis; Preparation of Test Plan, Test Approach, Test design, assigning tasks to team members, execution, raising and retesting defects and closure, execution, defect status reporting, Test Closure.
oIdentified and highlighted the project risks in various calls or other forums as applicable
oQuality control related activities and facing audits
oCo-ordination with offshore development team and with onshore on a regular basis
Solution Environment
Windows 7
Tools and Applications
Informatica ETL, Informatica MDM, Oracle, IDD & HP ALM
Project # 2
MDM Testing
Customer
A large Health Care Org, USA
Period
November 2013 – May 2015
Description
The aim of this MDM project is to test the newly implemented functionalities and perform SIT and UAT
Role
MDM Test Lead
Responsibilities
oLeading and managing project deliverables from Kolkata location
oAssisted the other members of the team to understand the MDM concepts at the initial phase and facilitated the overall testing delivery with my MDM Testing experience and expertise
oPrincipal responsibilities were Requirement analysis; Preparation of Test Plan, Test Approach, Test design, assigning tasks to team members, execution, raising and retesting defects and closure, execution, defect status reporting, Test Closure.
oIdentified and highlighted the project risks in various calls or other forums as applicable
oQuality control related activities and facing audits
oCo-ordination with offshore development team and with onshore on a regular basis
Solution Environment
Windows 7
Tools and Applications
IBM Infosphere (WCC) MDM, DB2, SOAP UI, DSUI
Project # 3
MDM Testing
Customer
A large Life Science Org, Canada
Period
September 2013 – November 2013
Description
The aim of this project is to test the newly implemented functionalities and perform a regression test on the existing functionalities in MDM
Role
MDM Test Lead
Responsibilities
oLeading and managing project deliverables from Kolkata location
oAssisted the other members of the team to understand the MDM concepts at the initial phase and facilitated the overall testing delivery with my MDM Testing experience and expertise
oPrincipal responsibilities were Requirement analysis; Preparation of Test Plan, Test Approach, Test design, assigning tasks to team members, execution, raising and retesting defects and closure, execution, defect status reporting, Test Closure.
oIdentified and highlighted the project risks in various calls or other forums as applicable
oQuality control related activities and facing audits
oCo-ordination with offshore development team and with onshore on a regular basis
Solution Environment
Windows 7, Unix
Tools and Applications
Informatica MDM, SQL Developer
Project # 4
MDM Testing
Customer
A large Life Science Org, Delaware, USA
Period
June 2013 – August 2013
Description
The Pharmaceutical Company is switching to MDM system (Informatica MDM), where in the existing golden copy of records would be migrated to other environments where data processing based on business logic is applied.
Role
MDM Test Analyst
Responsibilities
oManaging project deliverables from Kolkata location
oAssisted the other members of the team to understand the MDM concepts at the initial phase and facilitated the overall testing delivery with my MDM Testing experience and expertise
oPrincipal responsibilities were Requirement analysis; test design, data preparation, execution, raising and retesting defects and closure, execution and defect status reporting
oIdentified and highlighted the project risks in various calls or other forums as applicable
oQuality control related activities and facing audits
oCo-ordination with offshore development team and with onshore on a regular basis
Solution Environment
Windows 7
Tools and Applications
Informatica MDM, SOAP UI, SQL Developer & GUI
Project # 5
MDM Testing
Customer
A large Healthcare Org, New Jersey, USA
Period
Oct 2012 – May 2013
Description
The aim is to test the data migration from 7 different existing legacy source systems to the MDM hub.
There is also a major MDM Upgrade project, wherein WCC 7.0.1 was upgraded to MDM 10.1.
Role
MDM Test Analyst - Offshore
Responsibilities
oManaging project deliverables from Kolkata location
oAssisted the other members of the team to understand the MDM concepts at the initial phase and facilitated the overall testing delivery with my MDM Testing experience and expertise
oPrincipal responsibilities were Requirement analysis; test design, data preparation, execution, raising and retesting defects and closure, execution and defect status reporting
oIdentified and highlighted the project risks in various calls or other forums as applicable
oQuality control related activities and facing audits
oCo-ordination with offshore team of other location and with onshore on a regular basis
oCo-ordination with ETL and WCC development teams at offshore and onshore whenever required
oHave built query repository single-handedly to drive the database validation of persistence of records
Solution Environment
Windows 7
Tools and Applications
IBM WCC 7.0.1, IBM InfoSphere MDM Server 10.1, IBM RQM, IBM CQ, SOAP UI, UltraEdit, IBM DB2 Adminclient, SQL SERVER 2008
Project # 6
MDM Testing
Customer
A large Insurance Co., New Jersey, USA
Period
May 2012 – Oct 2012
Description
Testing the migration of the current mainframe data management system into MDM
Role
Offshore Tester
Responsibilities
oActing as offshore test analyst and managing a team of 7 resources
oAnalyzing the requirements from out of various interface design documents and other subsidiary documents related to the existing mainframe system and the MDM System under development, as there is no updated BRD or any other documents wherein the current business or functional requirements have been captured
oInterfacing with client on behalf of the entire offshore team with queries during various KT Sessions delivered by client
oWeekly status reporting to higher management of my industry practice
oInterfacing with Onshore Counterparts on a daily basis
oProviding suggestions or inputs to the team regarding their work, explaining them the system, complex requirements or any inputs received from onshore counterpart
oHighlighting risks, challenges and suggesting probable mitigation plans to every stakeholders concerned(practice or vertical managers, onsite managers or client) whenever required
oPerformed Test Design, Test Execution, Defect Management activities
Solution Environment
Windows 7
Tools and Applications
IBM Infosphere MDM Hub 9.0, IBM Datastage, IBM Quality Stage, Oracle, HP Quality Center 9.2, Toad
Project # 7
MDM Testing
Customer
A large Pharmacy Benefit Management Organization, NJ, USA
Period
Aug 2011 – May 2012
Description
Worked for the below modules –
NPI DEA Release
PMA Acredo Release
Full Prescriber Release
Patient Release – Test Design
Have worked both in Waterfall Model and Scrum Based Delivery Model during the entire project tenure.
Have acted as tester for various small scrum projects under Medco MDM engagement.
Role
Offshore tester
Responsibilities
oActing as offshore Tester for various modules,
oAnalyzing the Requirements (received either through BRD or User Stories)
oDesigning Test Artifacts(Test Scenarios and Test Cases)
oPreparation of test data
oPerforming Test execution (including Regression Testing)
oDefect management
oDaily and weekly status reporting to higher management
oInterfacing with Onshore Counterparts on a daily basis
oAttending Sprint kick-offs, Scrum Meetings and/or other status calls as applicable
oInvolvement in decision making as and when required
Solution Environment
Windows 7
Tools and Applications
IBM MDM Infosphere 9.0, Datastage, Quality Stage, DB2, Putty, DB Visualizer, FileZilla, IBM Rational ClearQuest [web version]
Project # 8
MDM Testing
Customer
A large Life Science based Organization, NJ, USA
Period
Apr 2011 – Aug 2011
Description
Worked as a functional test analyst
Role
Offshore Team Member
Responsibilities
oFunctional Requirement Analysis
oAnalyzing BRD
oWriting and executing test cases and test scripts
oPerforming Regression and High Level Regression Testing
oDefect status follow-up and closure
Solution Environment
Windows XP
Tools and Applications
SQL Server, MS Office, Informatica MDM, Siperian Hub
Personal Details
Date of Birth
04.08.1986
Nationality
Indian
Permanent Address
A – 4/5 Karunamayee Housing Estate Saltlake
Kolkata - 700091
Sex
Male
Blood Group
A +ve.
Marital Status
Single
Contact No
(M) 91-983*******, (H) : 033-****-****
Passport Details
Name as on passport
Passport Number
Date of Issue
Expiry Date
Place of Issue
Avisek Sen
J4855170
28 January, 2011
27 January, 2021
Kolkata, India