Test Consultant
Jagadish Dharamanna
Contact No: 503-***-****
Email: ********.**********@*****.***
Solution Delivery Analyst
Seeking a Senior Analyst position with a reputed organization that will strategically utilize my Data Warehouse (DWH) testing skills and also provide me a platform to accomplish my professional goals
Professional Summary
Good Experience in Testing as Technical Test Lead, Test Consultant, SR. Test Analyst, Data Analyst and involved in Test Deliverables like Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test cases and Test Completion report.
Overall 10+ Years of Experience in Data warehouse/ETL/BI testing and implementation on various domains and technologies
Test Lead, providing End-to-End QA solutions for Large volume data intensive projects
Strong understanding of Agile Scrum and waterfall SDLC methodologies
Expertise in BI Testing with various tools like BO, Cognos etc.
Data Integration Testing of various source systems
Experience in Functional, Regression and System Testing.
Good Experience in managing the complete SDLC for a Medium/Large development/Maintainenece project right from working on RFP’s, estimate etc.
Experience in writing, reviewing and executing test cases as per the client process
Preparation of test documents, Test execution & Defect Reporting.
Preparation of Test strategy/ Test plan documents.
Good experience in data bases like Oracle,DB2,Terradata and MS access
Good experience in HP quality center
Good experience in Retail, Insurance and Banking domains
Coordinated the Onsite and Offshore teams to resolve issues
Very good Knowledge on Data warehousing Concepts, Design, Implementation and Maintenance.
Good knowledge of SDLC & Defect Tracking Life Cycle
Good Team player with excellent communication, interpersonal, demonstrating skills, problem Solving and Leadership Qualities
Experience in Requirement gathering
Experience in Defining and implementing the role testing plays within the organizational structure.
Experience in Defining the scope of testing within the context of each release / delivery.
Experience in Deploying and managing the appropriate testing framework to meet the testing mandate.
Experience in Planning, deploying, and managing the testing effort for any given engagement / release Education/Certifications
Bachelor of Engineering from Vishweshwaraih Technological University
Basic Program Management
Test Consultant
Areas Of expertise
Project Management
Delivery Management
New Initiatives
Process Management
Technical Expertise
Technology Skills
Databases Oracle 10g/9.2 /8.1.7, Teradata, DB2,MS Access Operating system Windows NT/XP/2000, UNIX, Linux
Languages C, SQL, PL/SQL
Tools
SQL Developer, Toad, Mercury Quality Center, Informatica PowerCenter, Datastage, Autosys, SAS – Merchandise Intelligence, cognos, HP ALM, JIRA Domain Retail, Insurance, Banking, Health care
Employment History
Company Name Designation Duration
Wipro technologies
Test Consultant /Test
lead /Project lead
Dec 2010 - Current Date
STC ThirdEye Technology Private Ltd.
Chennai
Test Lead Sept 2010 - Dec 2010
Infyte Infotech Pvt Ltd, Bangalore
Senior Software
Engineer
Apr 2007 - Feb 2009
Open solutions, Bangalore Software Engineer June 2005 - Apr2007 Chronology of Experience:
Project : Nike SAS Markdown Optimization
Duration : October 2012 to current date
Tools used : SQL Developer, Informatica, UNIX, SAS, HP ALM Description of the Project
SAS Markdown Optimization (MDO) is a complete solution that enables you to determine which products to mark down, how much to mark down, when to mark down and at which locations. Markdown optimization also monitors the performance of past and ongoing activities against financial and operational goals. MDO provides markdown pricing schedules for EMEA products at the end of their life cycles as they are cleared off of their inventory.
Responsibilities
Requirement gathering.
Preparation of test strategy, Test plan and test estimates
Track and prepare the report of testing activities like test testing results, test case coverage, required resource, defects discovered and their status, performance baselines etc.
Test Consultant
Organize the status meeting and send the consolidated status report across location daily to the client.
Co-ordinate with development team in fixing of QA defects
Assign task to Testing Team members and ensure to keep a track on the same.
Escalate the issues about project requirements if any( Software, Hardware, Resource ) to Project Manager/ SR. Test Manager
Ensure the timely delivery of different testing milestones.
Preparation of test data, test cases, test scenarios and test execution
Tracking of defects using Quality Center and Jira
Review software design, change specifications, and plans against contractual and/or process requirements.
Defining the scope of testing within the context of each release / delivery.
Deploying and managing the appropriate testing framework to meet the testing mandate. Project : CELL ID PHASE III
Client : Optus Technology
Role : Test Lead
Duration : 8 Months
Domain : Telecom
Tools used : Teradata, Abinitio, UNIX, Cognos, HP ALM Description of the Project
The Testing for Cell ID phase 3:
Release was broken down into below streams:
Application and Integration testing - conducted at SRDM to CRDS, CRDS to LELU/HUD, GSMIS to Peach, XACCT to IDW, GSMIS to IDW, SRDM to IDW, CRDS to Insight Plus, CRDS to ACE and TAS, SRDM to XACCT and DCS, XACCT to ARBOR, SRDM to Arbor,
IDW –Extract generated from SRDM, GSMIS, XACCT and DCS Responsibilities
Preparation of Test plan.
Preparation of Estimate for the time, resources and budget required to perform the testing.
Organize the testing kick-off meeting
Track and prepare the report of testing activities like test testing results, test case coverage, required resource, defects discovered and their status, performance baselines etc.
Organise the status meeting and send the consolidated status report across location daily to the client.
Keep track of the new requirements / change in requirements of the Project.
Co-ordinate with development team in fixing of QA defects
Assign task to Testing Team members and ensure to keep a track on the same.
Ensure the timely delivery of different testing milestones.
Preparation of test data, test cases, test scenarios.
Execution of the same for integration, system and sanity testing.
Tracking of defects using Quality Center
Involved in Meetings with developers, clients and onsite co-ordinators
Involved in status call, discussing defects found with Offshore and Onsite Team.
Attend the regular client call and discuss the weekly status with the client. Test Consultant
Project : LBG-GOLD-FLEX-MASTER
Client : Lloyd’s Bank Plc
Role : TEST LEAD
Domain : Banking
Tools used : Teradata, Datastage, UNIX, QC
Description of the Project
The GOLD program is a 3 year initiative approved by the Group Strategic Review that will deliver tangible business benefits and will drive incremental value year on year. GOLD Release 1 requirements consist of 6 initiatives/work stream.
Introduce a new feed into GRID of Motor Insurance data and then make this data available in ACUMEN. Report for GDW to implement a solution for loading monthly balances and accruals data for retail customer in to GRID. Create a process to classify the ongoing (current) and historical (one-off) HBOS Credit Card transactions and integrated with the existing TCS process and data. In addition to that, this will also provide adjustments to new manual amendment of classifications.
Responsibilities
Preparation of Test strategy/ Test plan documents.
Preparation of factory document.
Preparation of effort estimation.
Track and prepare the report of testing activities like test testing results, test case coverage, required resource, defects discovered and their status, performance baselines etc.
Organise the status meeting and send the consolidated status report across location daily to the client.
Co-ordinate with development team in fixing of QA defects
Assign task to Testing Team members and ensure to keep a track on the same.
Escalate the issues about project requirements if any( Software, Hardware, Resource ) to Project Manager/ SR. Test Manager
Ensure the timely delivery of different testing milestones.
Preparation of test data, test cases, test scenarios.
Execution of the same for integration, system and sanity testing.
Tracking of defects using Quality Center
Involved in Meetings with developers, clients and onsite co-ordinators
Involved in status call, discussing defects found with Offshore and Onsite Team.
Attend the regular client call and discuss the weekly status with the client. Project : GHM GTB ETL Upgrade & WFM Upgrade
Client : Duns and Bradstreet
Role : Senior Test Engineer
Domain : Healthcare and Services
Description of the Project
D&B has built a Global Hygiene and Match system (GHM) for IBM. IBM transmits data in daily, weekly and monthly batches to D&B. This data is loaded to Customer Copy Database (CCDB) and match keys built for each of these records are stored in the Custom Match Repository (CMR). Data is cleansed, standardized and matched against D&B’s corporate repository. Currently D&B uses Informatica for ETL and it has decided to upgrade Informatica from version 7.1 to 8.6.
Workflow Manager (WFM) within the Global Hygiene Match (GHM) System was built on a See Beyond platform and D&B’s license for this software expires in December 2011. It has decided to Migrate WFM from See beyond to Oracle BPEL
Test Consultant
Responsibilities
Involved in Preparation of Test strategy/ Test plan documents.
Preparation of test data, test cases, test scenarios.
Execution of the same for integration, system and sanity testing.
Tracking of defects using Quality Center
Involved in Meetings with developers, clients and onsite coordinators
Monitor Batches through the internal GUI Portal.
Report Job Errors to the concerned teams and track the issue.
Prepare Reports on Pre and Post Informatica up gradation based on different batches.
Involved in status call, discussing defects found with Offshore and Onsite Team.
Involved in preparing performance Matrix during Performance testing.
Query through SQL with respect to Issue codes for different batches.
Backup jobs through UNIX for all the batches for checking the performance testing.
Performed manual Testing (Functionality, GUI Testing). Projects
From June 2005 till Dec 2010 worked on multiple projects on data warehousing testing, manual and automation