BRIJESH SHIVNANI

+1-416-***-****, Whitby, Ontario, L1R 0B8

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Automation Test Lead with 16+ years of IT experience and extensive experience in Banking/Wealth Management Domain

Test Automation using Selenium Web Driver, Appium, UFT (QTP) for Web-based (GUI), Mobile, Windows and Web platforms.

Skilled in various forms of project management, Client Management, Delivery Management, Test Management, Agile/Scrum.

Eminent facilitation and collaboration with Scrum Teams to commit to Product backlog items, sprint and release objectives and properly understand the activities / dependencies required for successful sprint deliverables.

Experience in managing complete end to end testing activities from refining requirements to post production support.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Languages: Java Script, Java, VB Script

DB: Oracle, SQL, MySQL

OS: Windows, UNIX

Configuration Mgmt.: SVN, GIT

Management Skills: Scrum Methodologies, Risk Management, Resource Capacity Planning, Presentation Skills, Report Analysis, Team Building, Requirements gathering, Servant Leadership, Project Management

Applications/Technology: Java, Dot Net, WPF, React, Angular, Node, Unix

Automation: Selenium, UFT, BDD, Cucumber, WebDriverIO, Appium, Rest Assured, JMeter, Protractor, Jasmine, Cypress

Other Tools & Skills: Jenkins, CI/CD, UCD, Postman, ALM, ClearQuest, Perfecto, SauceLabs, BrowserStack, Agile/Scrum, Jira, Confluence, HockeyApp, Camunda, Miro, Harness, OpenSearch, ElasticSearch

EXPERIENCE

Automation Consultant/SDET

Client: National Bank of Canada June 2020 – Till Date

Project - CompassX

Automation of wealth management fundamental Rest APIs using Java and rest assured libraries

E2E tests to validate the business process and workflow implemented for transactions related to RRSP/TFSA instructions get processed

Validate FileNet integrations and transmissions through CO, TICS, OSS

Automation of CompassX Accounts Module using Selenium

Manage Regression tests using integrated Jenkins pipeline

Perform UAT activities

Validate Data in UI against ElasticSearch, OSS (Green Screens) and Database

Support & maintenance of QA deliverables for the duration of program

SKILLS: JIRA, Confluence, Selenium, RestAssured, Java, Camunda, Postman, SQL, Splunk, DBeaver, Jenkins, GIT, Harness

Project - SOMA

Automation of wealth management fundamental Rest APIs using Java and rest assured libraries

In sprint automation (Creation & Execution) on QA env iteratively & on Integrated env for final integration

E2E tests to validate the business process and workflow implemented for transactions related to RRSP/TFSA instructions get processed

Validate FileNet integrations and transmissions through CO, TICS, OSS

Validation of Camunda workflows using rest assured/Postman

Manage Regression tests using integrated Jenkins pipeline

At times manage the sprint activities as a Scrum master

Perform UAT

Support & maintenance of QA deliverables for the duration of program

SKILLS: JIRA, Confluence, Miro, Selenium, RestAssured, Java, Camunda, Postman, SQL, Splunk, DBeaver, Jenkins, GIT

Automation Consultant/SDET, Deloitte Dec 2019- Apr 2020

Client: OLG

Automation of OLG web application using Protractor and Selenium

Architected/researched/Enhanced automation framework and oversaw Protractor scripts

Identified “sweet spots”, implemented in Java/Selenium/ framework with significant productivity/coverage gain

Manage Code reviews and Code Merge in repository

Devise sprint automation plan for future sprints and track automation progress for current sprint.

Actively participate in weekly meetings, set and meet weekly sprint deliverables

Mentor the test automation team

Authorized/reviewed/created Test Strategy/Plan/Data/Reports, Traceability Matrix, KPI etc.

SKILLS: Selenium, Protractor, Jasmine, JavaScript, Jira

Automation Specialist, Tangerine Sep 2019 – Dec 2019

Organized, supervised and performed requirement analysis/inspection, test requirement/plan/case, Traceability Matrix

Automation of iOS and Android mobile applications using Protractor, webDriverIO, Selenium and Perfecto

Functional and regression testing of web and mobile (iOS and Android) hybrid applications

Preparation of Sprint, Execution and Defect Reports

Devise sprint automation plan for future sprints and track automation progress for current sprint.

Responsible for external engagement for environment and test data creation, RTL activities and support UAT.

Actively participate in weekly meetings, set and meet weekly sprint deliverables

Agile SDLC: Jira, to organize User Stories, Defects and Development Sprints

Attending Sprint planning, Estimation sessions, Story writing sessions with clients to finalize the business requirements and estimating Sprint backlog coverage

Work closely with the test team to identify new automation opportunities

SKILLS: Selenium, Protractor, Jasmine, JavaScript, Jira, Jenkins, Perfecto

Test Lead/Scrum Master, Publicis Sapient Jan 2014- Sep 2019

Clients: RBC, Lloyds Bank, Fidelity, Wellington Management, Amdocs, Humana

Scrum Master:

Facilitated quarterly release planning sessions, daily stand-ups, Sprint planning, Backlog refinement, sprint reviews and retrospectives.

Built strong relationships with the business stakeholders, partnering to resolve project related issues, provide project status updates and escalate issues and concerns appropriately.

Delivered agile metric reporting using burn up/down charts and team velocity metrics.

Created an environment for collaboration within the teams that allows for open dialogue and

productive solutions for resolving conflicts.

Enacted change and continuous improvement increasing the productivity of Scrum teams.

Empowered teams to self-organize and grow cross-functionality.

Planning and problem solving with product management and delivery teams

QA Lead:

QA Lead for the project and hands on automation framework designer and developer.

Manage the coordination with third party vendors, host systems teams, Environment teams and Implementation teams for route to live and post production support activities.

In sprint automation (Creation & Execution) on QA env iteratively & on Integrated env for final integration

Creation of automation framework and scripts using QTP/UFT, Selenium WebDriver (Java), Appium (JavaScript) for GUI and Mobile Automation

Responsible for complete end to end testing activities which requires developing test strategy, effort estimation, refining requirements, functional automation testing and leading a QA team of three members.

Responsible for external engagement for environment and test data creation, Route to live activities and support UAT.

Document, revise and verify QA Test plan, project QA Test Scope and QA test procedures.

Coordinate with offshore team, third party vendors, implementation teams, Environment teams, downstream host systems and Client for project activities

Monitor test development progress to ensure sufficient coverage and timely completion

Manage Regression tests as part of CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins

Communicate with PO/BAs/Devs/Scrum Master to clarify feature completeness, test executions, defects status

Involved in creating and publishing the Test Execution and Defect Management reports

Automation of iOS and Android mobile applications using Appium, Selenium and Perfecto

Functional, regression, End2End, Accessibility testing of web and mobile (iOS and Android) applications

Preparation of Automation Test Strategy, POCs and Status reports

Devise sprint automation plan for future sprints and track automation progress for current sprint.

Actively participate in weekly meetings, set and meet weekly sprint deliverables

Attending Sprint planning, Estimation sessions, Story writing sessions with clients to finalize the business requirements and estimating Sprint backlog coverage

Managing end-to-end nightly CI pipeline to automate new test app download and install, in-app env config, execute test cases, then upload test results

SKILLS: Selenium WebDriver, QTP/UFT, Appium, BDD, Cucumber, WebDriverIO, JavaScript, Java, PostMan, Rest Assured, Perfecto, Jira, HP ALM, Jenkins, CI/CD, HockeyApp

QA Lead, Astadia Sep 2013 – Jan 2014

Client: SSFCU

Managing the QA activities of the team in onsite/offshore model

Performed automated testing (using perfecto mobile add in (for QTP) for Apple IOS and Android

Mentored team to develop automation scripts for web and mobile applications

Developed automation framework from scratch by writing generic application independent functions

Collaborated with teams like implementation, dev, QAs, environment, third party vendors to facilitate rapid resolutions to road-blocks

Bridged awareness of feasibility, risks, technical solutions and its preference between Business and Technical

Managed the defects, retests, regression under all supported environments in ALM/HPQC

Monitor, track test progress by internal and off-shore team to ensure timely completion before release date

Preparation of Test Strategy, sprint end Reports and knowledge transfer documents.

Organized, supervised and performed IST, UAT, regression, control tests and their dry-run/smoke tests

SKILLS: UFT, Selenium, Perfecto, VBScript, Jira, ALM

QA Lead, Aricent Dec 2010 – Sep 2013

Client: TruPosition, RedKnee

Leading a team of 3 members for end-to-End testing of the product

Authorized/reviewed/created Test Strategy/Plan/Data/Record & Acceptance, Traceability Matrix, KPI

Discovered critical production defects, created clear retest instructions, coordinated the specific testing environment

Managed the defects, retests, regression under all supported environments in ALM/HPQC

Provided coaching, Tier2 support, recommendation, knowledge sharing - lessons learnt

Managed, optimized and created test data, mock data for prioritized testing levels/cycles, scopes, risks

Development, Maintenance and Execution of QTP scripts

Preparation of Presentations, Weekly Status Reports, Knowledge and Estimations

SKILLS: QTP, HP Quality Center, SQL, ClearQuest

Test Engineer, Amdocs Sep 2009 – Sep 2010

Development, execution and maintenance of scripts using QTP

Preparation of Test cases in Quality centre using FSS.

Creating SQLs for retrieving data from database.

Creating Processes & sub processes based on business functions

Review & logging defects & results in Quality centre

Create test data for testing requirements & pre-requisites

Defect management process and Compiling Status Reports.

SKILLS: QTP, HP QC, SQL

Test Engineer, Syntel Aug 2007 – Sep 2009

CLIENT: HUMANA

Responsible for complete end-to-end Release handling of the Module.

Development, execution and maintenance of scripts using QTP

Development, execution and maintenance of scripts using Certify 6.3, 7.2, 8.2

Involved in Mapping of test cases to processes & creating business flow documents

Review & logging defects & results in Lotus Notes

Create test data for testing requirements & pre-requisites

Defect management process and regression testing.

Preparation of business flow documents

Compiling Daily Status and Weekly Status Reports.

Created End-to-End scenarios and scenario variations for the components in the Claims application using MS Visio to reflect the business process.

Imparting Training of Provider to new joiners

SKILLS: QTP, Certify, QC, SQL

Certifications:

Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance, 2021

Quick Test Professional 9.2 Certified from HP, 2010

ISTQB/ISEB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board), 2010

EDUCATION:

Masters in Computer Applications June 2007

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

New Delhi, India

Bachelor in Arts (honours), Mathematics June 2003

Delhi University

New Delhi, India

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