RAJESH PURUSHAN

+91-992******* Bhandup West (Mumbai), Maharashtra - 400078 adu5mc@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE SUMMARY

An experienced Testing Manager with a proven record of testing and implementing complex systems within tight deadlines with expertise across a wide range of sectors particularly Banking, Finance, Insurance, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Utilities, Broadcasting, Telecom and worked with major clients like HMRC, Nationwide, BT, BSKYB, Lloyds Pharmacy, John Lewis, Harvey Nichols, Centrica, UBS, Credit Suisse, Citigroup, Tata AIG, Novartis and Agilent.

Specialties: Technical Testing, Test Management, Build and Release Management. Excellent leadership, planning, coordination and problem management skills. Extensive experience of designing, testing, implementing and supporting business-critical systems.

Proven experience across the entire testing spectrum including Functional Testing (Manual and Automated), System Integration Testing(SIT),Exploratory Testing, E2E Testing, User Acceptance Testing(UAT), Load & Performance Testing (NFT), Failover Testing (NFT) and Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT).

Experience working on Cyber Security-related projects within a large-scale environment/organization and advanced understanding of Cyber Security

Experience in Load Runner based performance testing for Volume, Load, Spike and Stress Testing

Experience using HP ALM, Microsoft MTM, Zephyr, JIRA, TFS, Test Rail for test management and bug tracking.

Experience on multiple platforms such as Client/Server, Multi-tier, Web/E-commerce, Acqueon LCM, CMS (Wordpress, Wiki, Magento), BI/ Data warehousing, Teradata, Pentaho, Cognos, ERP( Oracle ESB, Oracle HRMS, Kronos, Procurement), Unix, Databases (Oracle, DB2,Mysql, SQL).

Experienced in managing projects in Agile, AWS, Scrum/Kanban, SOA, TDD/BDD, TFS, JS, XML, XSD, JSON, Web services, REST/ SOAP UI, Spec flow Iterative/ Incremental, V Model and Waterfall development/testing models.

Demonstrable experience of contributing to improving Test methodologies, processes & technology, practical experience of agile methodologies, tools and test automation

Advanced understanding of the principles of software testing and strong problem solving, presentation & communication skills

Co-ordinated and managed distributed test teams globally based offshore and onshore resources.

Self motivated individual with good organizational and communication skills.

DOMAIN / COMPUTER SKILLS

DOMAIN : FX, Spots, Interest Rate Swaps, FX Options, Rates, Credit, Fixed Income, Securitized products, Commodities,Front Office Equities, OTC Derivatives, Credit Risk, P&L, Cash Equities, Wealth Management, Retail and Business Banking, Fund Accounting,Corporate Actions, Insurance (Life and Pensions, Claims), IRS ( Interest Rate Swaps), Wealth Management, Asset and Fund Management, GLOSS, Cash products

DATABASE : Oracle 10g, MS Access, MySQl, SQL Server 2005/2008, SQL DB, TOAD

TEST AUTOMATION: Java,Javascript XML, XSD, .Net, SAP(CRM),HP QTP 11.0, HP Load Runner 11.0.

TOOLS : Algorithmic/Portfolio trading systems and FIX protocol, Equity DMA/ STP, Markitwire, Smartstream CMS, JIRA, Confluence, Unix, VSS, Clear case, Zephyr, Cognos 8,Informatica, Pentaho Integration, ETL,Teradata, Data Manager,BI, Cloudera Manager, Hive, Hue, Impala,Hadoop/HDFS, Sharepoint, Git Lab,TFS, Gherkin, Specflow, Cucumber,Github, Scala, Spark, SOAP UI, Oracle ESB, Oracle HRMS,Kronos, Visual Studio, API, OSS,Corporate Actions, Reinsurance, Dynamics AX 2012, SWIFT, Interest Rate Swaps, Swap Clear, Acqueon List & Campaign Manager,AWS(Amazon Web Services), RDS, Redshift, S3, Data migration, Data Modelling

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

University Degree in Science – Mumbai University – Year 2001

PROJECT EXPERIENCE

eSure Insurance Test Manager Jan‘22 to Till Date

Company : Infosys Limited

Technology: Oracle FAH, Oracle Financials, Zscaler, AWS, Git Lab,Oracle Developer, Apache Superset, Kafka, Oracle Ledger/GL, Blackline

Key Responsibilities:

Analyzing functional and non-functional requirements, doing business analysis for esure Insurance, defining entry and exit criteria.

Taking lead role in Project Planning, Create Test Plan for each projects, forward to PM and BA team for approvals

Creation of Test plan and Sprint Test Report for the test reporting for each sprint

Experience in testing accounting events, Oracle Ledger /GL, FAH

Knowledge of EIS Business process, Blackline processes, policy Claims

Test Reporting and Stake holder management

Support End to End testing for E2E, UAT and manage test data requirements

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) Test Manager Jan‘19 to Apr’21

Company : Cap Gemini Limited

Technology: Business Object Data Services (BODS), Pentaho Integration (PDI) 11.0, Linux, Oracle, HDFS, Jira, AWS(Amazon Web Services), RDS, Redshift, S3, Data Migration, Data Modelling

Key Responsibilities:

Analyzing functional and non-functional requirements, doing business analysis for EU Exit Border contingency project, defining entry and exit criteria.

Taking lead role in Project Planning, Create Test Plan for each projects, forward to PM and BA team for approvals

Creation of Test plan and Sprint Test Report for the test reporting for each sprint

Experience in testing ETL’s within the Enterprise Data Hub and data modelling

Knowledge of HDFS and Advanced version control using Git (branching/merging models, submodules, tagging, bitbucket and gitlab interface features) for data migration

Test Reporting and Stake holder management

Support End to End testing for data migration and manage test data requirements

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) Test Manager May‘18 to Nov ‘18

Company : Cap Gemini Limited

Technology: Pentaho Integration (PDI) 11.0, Linux, Oracle, Mysql, Hive, Hue, HDFS, Cloudera Manager, Impala, Gitlab, Jira

Key Responsibilities:

Creation of functional test scenarios, test data for each story and maintaining the test data on GitLab

Manage test/ requirements documenation in Confluence and defect management on JIRA

Creation of Test plan and Sprint Test Report for the test reporting for each sprint

Creating XML files and reading XSD schemas and validating xml files against them.

Usage of advanced text editors like Notepad++, sublime and vim

Reading and writing command line interfaces (bash)

Writing SQL queries and usage of generic SQL clients (DBeaver)

Knowledge of HIVE/IMPALA and the Hue interface to Cloudera Hadoop

Running kettle/spoon from the command line on both linux and Windows using Pentaho Data Integration

Experience in testing ETL’s within the Enterprise Data Hub

Knowledge of HDFS and Advanced version control using Git (branching/merging models, submodules, tagging, bitbucket and gitlab interface features)

Support End to End testing and manage test data requirements

Nationwide Building Society (NBS) Test Manager Jan ‘17 to Feb '18

Company : British Telecom (BT)

Technology: eGain v15, Cisco UCCE, Cisco Outbound Dialler, CUCM, Contact Centres, Acqueon List & Campaign Manager,Data Modelling

Key Responsibilities:

Hands on experience performing functional testing turning requirements and designs into test scripts for respective test phases, practical experience of agile methodologies and tools

Taking lead role in Project Planning, Create Detailed Test Plan for each projects, forward to PM and BA team for approval

Creating and assigning Testing activities for EGain Product V15, Cisco Outbound Dialler, Nationwide Omni channel testing - email, Web and Social and Knowledge Testing, Cisco UCCE, CUCM, Flow Testing of an On Premise Solution for eContacts

Performing ST/ SIT/ UAT /NFT/ OAT testing for eContacts Solutions and data modelling

Have experience in testing & building phishing campaigns in Acqueon Campaign Manager

In-depth knowledge of documentation, risk based testing and methodologies and great attention to detail

Performing System Integration Testing, End to End Testing & Non Functional Testing after each and every code release

Proven ability to interpret complex business systems and have experience developing & presenting blueprints to build a test capability

Execution of Test Scripts and raise bugs / issues in ALM

Taking customer User Stories and Use Cases and defining Test Scenarios and Test Scripts

Good Stakeholder Management, Project Management knowledge.

Manage daily stand-up defect status calls with client & development team.

Updating status and highlighting issues/ risks in daily status Meetings

Saudi Government Test Consultant Oct ‘15 to Jul ‘16

Company : British Telecom (BT)

Technology: Kibana, Hue,Hive, Scala,Spark Gateway,GitHub, Elasticsearch,Hadoop/HDFS, Cloudera Manager, Cisco ACS, Cisco UCS, Cisco ISE, Firewalls, Switches, CA Server, Red Hat Satellite, Microsoft AD 2012, LDAP, Mcafee SIEM, Mcafee Web Gateway, Darktrace, Mcafee ePO, Fireeye, Check MK, Test Rail, Jira, Confluence,.Net, SQL, ETL

Key Responsibilities:

Hands on experience performing functional testing for each of the work packages forward to PM and BA team for approvals

Creating and assigning Testing Tasks for Test Team for Cyber Security infrastructure testing for KSA client

Preparing test case for testing & executing it with the help of Test Rail

Performing FAT/ SAT/ UAT and Exploratory testing for Cyber Security apps and Network security solutions testing

In-depth knowledge of documentation, risk based testing and methodologies and great attention to detail

Performing Factory Acceptance Testing, System Integration Testing, End to End Testing & Non Functional Testing after each and every code release

Experience working on Cyber Security-related projects within a large-scale environment/organization and advanced understanding of Cyber Security

Execution of Test Scripts and raise bugs / issues in JIRA with Business Owners

Understand the parameters of ticket management systems, vulnerability scanning, analytics, heuristic analysis(Hadoop), data ingest modules, web gateways, SIEM, HDFS, Fireye, Cisco Infrastructure such as Cisco ACS, Cisco ISE, Network access devices (SW, FW), Active Directory, LDAP, CA server and manage testing activities

Manage daily stand-up defect status calls with client & development team.

Updating status and highlighting issues/ risks in daily status Meetings

Celesio (Lloyds Pharmacy) Test Consultant July ‘15 to Sep ‘15

Technology: GK EPOS,Worldpay, SAP(CRM), HP ALM, SQL

Key Responsibilities:

Performed testing using GK EPOS( Point of Sale), Order management testing

Preparing test case for testing & executing it with the help of HP ALM

In-depth knowledge of exploratory testing techniques and methodologies and great attention to detail

Performing Acceptance Testing, Sanity Testing, Functional and End to End Testing after each and every code release

Update Regression Test Pack after each and every code release, critical analysis and definition of acceptance criteria and execute exploratory tests

Understand the parameters of acceptance criteria and creation of user Journeys for Point of Sale (EPOS), payment and backoffice systems

Updating status and highlighting issues/ risks in daily Project Meetings

Harvey Nichols Test Consultant May ‘15 to June ‘15

Technology: Enactor, Magento Platform, Merett ERP, HP ALM, EPOS, SQL

Key Responsibilities:

Perform functional testing for Loyalty app ecommerce solution in Magento Platform, EPOS ( Point of Sale) and mobile testing using iOS ( iphone 5/6) and Android (Samsung galaxy s5).

Design and Review test case for Loyalty app against business requirements and test execution

In-depth knowledge of exploratory testing techniques and methodologies and great attention to detail

Performing Exploratory Testing, System Integration Testing for each of the releases

Execution of Test Scripts and raise bugs / issues in HP ALM

Understand the parameters of acceptance criteria and creation of user Journeys for Loyalty Systems, Point of Sale (EPOS) and ecommerce transactions

Updating status and highlighting issues/ risks in daily team meetings

John Lewis Test Manager Dec ‘14 to April’15

Company : Cognizant Technology Solutions

Technology: Oracle HRMS, Oracle 10G, ESB, SOA,HP ALM, Sharepoint 2013,AX dynamics 2012, Kronos, SOAP UI

Key Responsibilities:

Analyzing functional and non-functional requirements, doing business analysis as BA for time attendance system/ HR portal, develop and maintain test scripts, creation of user journeys and defining entry and exit criteria.

Leading a team of 3 Test Analyst

Taking lead role in Project Planning, Create Test Plan for each projects, forward to PM and BA team for approvals

Creating and assigning Testing Tasks for Test Team and testing AX dynamics 2012, Kronos, Oracle ESB

Preparing test case for testing using SOAP UI & executing it with the help of HP ALM and data modelling

Performing SIT, E2E testing for newly implemented time & attendance system - Kronos and test integration of these systems with existing systems and test Sharepoint applications.

In-depth knowledge of exploratory testing techniques and methodologies and great attention to detail

Performing Exploratory Testing, Sanity Testing, System Integration Testing, End to End Testing for every release

Execution of Test Scripts and raise defects in HP ALM

Updating status and highlighting issues and impediments in weekly Project Meetings

Arrange weekly team meetings with whole team and update them with current project standings and forthcoming projects

British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) Test Consultant Oct ‘13 to Nov ’14

Company : Cognizant Technology Solutions

Technology: .Net, SQl Server, Toad, TFS, BDD, Visual Studio, Gherkin, Microsoft Test Manager, Spec flow, HP ALM, SOAP UI

As a Senior Agile Test Analyst responsible for the System Integration Testing (SIT) and End to End (E2E) testing of Content Management System / Electronic Sell Through, Dynamic Playlist, VoD OTT, VoD EST and various SKY applications, producing estimates and planning and delivery of test preparation and execution, working with 3rd party suppliers etc

Key Responsibilities:

Analyzing functional and non-functional requirements, doing business analysis as BA for various sky applications to develop and maintain test scripts and defining entry and exit criteria.

Creation of Technical specifications, user stories/journey, BRDs, Test Plans and Test Cases

SIT and E2E testing which includes cross browsers (IE/Crome/FireFox/Safari) testing using SOAP UI the above mentioned websites, API Testing and other interfacing applications

Executing test scripts using MTM in Visual studio and logging defects in HP ALM, database testing using SQL.

Experience in writing Gherkin scenarios Utilizing BDD tools such as Specflow

Details planning, monitoring and tracking of the works for 5 Test Analysts.

Planned and exploratory testing of business-as-usual defect fixes and retesting.

Daily scrum, Sprint Planning, Defect Management, liaising with other stake holders including 3rd party vendor

Preparation of daily testing progress report including RAG status.

CENTRICA Plc (British Gas) Test Manager Jul ‘12 to Sep ’13

Company : Cognizant Technology Solutions

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; CNA; Utilities industry

Technology: Java, JSP, Unix, Oracle, Mainframe, Sharepoint 2013, Cognos 8, ETL, Tera Data, Data Manager, BI, Data modelling

As Test Manager working on agile and End to End testing, defining/implementing Test Strategy and approach, producing estimates, and planning and delivery of test preparation and execution, working with 3rd party suppliers and Off shore teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Day-to-day management of multiple project test teams. Project-managing the testing service to guarantee success, working with a team of 5+ test analysts, across multiple scrum teams, within an agile development environment, implementing and integrating multiple development pieces across smart metering systems.

Liaising with Project Managers, Analysts, Developers, Business and Users, playing an active role in delivering the business benefits of change.

Experience producing Test Strategies and Test Plans at the programme level/project level, and experience of working in a team and a project environment with a flexible and adaptable working style with multiple project managers.

Proficient in testing Share point, BI and ETL using Cognos in Teradata platform

Expertise in testing interactive dashboards,scorecards, ad-hoc analysis, and OLAP analysis in BI and data modelling

Test the job schedule for ETL interfaces from Source to Dimension/Fact,aggregate tables and manipulation of BI cubes

Producing test entry and exit criteria plans, defect management and defect progress reports for release plans.

Solid working knowledge of Agile methodologies and associated test practices and ability to define test techniques and coverage for testing of requirement

Organize status meetings and send status report

Derive data from HP ALM and produce test status reports for various stakeholders

Close working with Environments Delivery teams to identify test environment and support requirements, and to efficiently manage the allocated environments.

UBS Test Consultant Jan ‘12 to Jun’12

Company : Cognizant Technology Solutions

Testing Fix messages for Euronext, BATS, CHIX, LON, TRQ, Nordics, Emerging mkts

Technology: Java, Unix, SQL Server, HP ALM, FIX Messaging, Fund Management and corporate actions.

Key Responsibilities:

Key responsibilities include Requirements Study, Gap Analysis and SOA testing for fund management and corporate actions

Analyzing new requirements for CRS and identifying the functional scope, preparing the Test Case Design document with full coverage of new functionality and getting it reviewed by UBS team for FIX messaging

Execution of test scripts including regression testing, capturing requirements for Asset and Fund Management

Raise defects in the HP ALM with the details after the RCA and reporting the status of the regression runs to the stakeholders, updating the status to the Test Manager.

Created new SQL Traces to query the database using joins, Querying and updating data using SQL

Accurate and concise documentation skills, used for creating detailed test case design/plan, test reports and other documents required within the test process.

Direct regular liaison with the UBS test team to resolve, triage bugs and provide technical support on the issues.

CREDIT SUISSE Test Lead/Manager May ‘08 to Dec ‘11

Company : Cognizant Technology Solutions

Credit Suisse Plus is a single dealer platform for Fixed Income in FX, Spots, Swaps, FX Options, IRS, Swap Clear, Rates, Credit, Securitized products, Commodities and Emerging Markets and corporate actions

Technology: Java, Silverlight, Unix, Oracle 10g, HP ALM

Prepares detailed specifications, requirements, scope documents and logic flowcharts for the development and implementation of complex application programs and modifications

Perform test planning, test design and test execution on for corporate actions and securities / commodities.

Analyzing the requirements, User stories/ journey of the new business model, preparing Test Approach

Prepared the high level, detailed test cases and reviewed the test cases of team members.

Work independently and with a team as well as interface across teams and liaison to applicable team members to ensure cross team collaboration

Validating XML files, querying the database and checking the server logs for any errors.

Perform system-wide root cause analyses and drive improvements

Reporting defects using HP Quality Centre 11.0 and retesting of the defects on being fixed, running the regression test suite for any regressed functionality.

TATA AIG Test Manager Jun ’07 to Apr ’08

AIG Life insurance solutions for new business, claims, underwriting, pensions, micro insurance

Technology : Windows XP,IBM AS400, Oracle, ASP, HP Load Runner v9.0

Defining the scope of testing within the context of each release / delivery

Good working knowledge of Agile Testing and experience of leading or implementing test automation and/or performance testing for Life, Pensions and claims applications

Demonstrated experience in project sizing and effort estimation process

Effectively communicate with all stakeholders to include technical, business and all levels of management

Document and manage Test plans and Test Strategies

Demonstrated proficient use of HP ALM as it pertains to report generation, metrics management, requirements management and test planning/execution

Effectively communicate any project risk(s) to the respective stakeholders and work with team to identify mitigation plan.

Work independently and with a team as well as interface across teams and liaison to applicable team members to ensure cross team collaboration

CITIGROUP INC Sr Software Specialist Jun ’06 to May ’07

CITI DIRECT for Securities is a one stop web solution which takes care of entire global transactions within Global Citi clients for trading, securities, asset and fund management and corporate actions .

Technology : Windows XP, Cognos, BI, Oracle 10g, HP ALM, HP Load Runner v9.0

Requirements Study, Gap Analysis,writing test plans and experience in SOA testing for fund management and corporate actions

Responsible for design, review of Test Scenarios and Test Cases

Proficient in testing BI and ETL using Cognos and BI development tools

Strong knowledge and working experience of BI, and ETL solutions in a QA context with ability to drive end to end with data integration to application tiers

Keen to take the lead in investigating issues using application documentation, subject matter documentation and internet sources; document findings informatively for the benefit of the team

Defect Management using HP ALM and defect resolution

NOVARTIS AG Software Engineer Apr ’05 to May ’06

Dragon is the web based application with a single point of reference providing worldwide regulatory status and

parameters for all global and local Novartis Pharma products. It supports the cross-functional business processes by

sharing regulatory values and status on Pharma products which is Centralized Global validated application (21 CFR Part 11)

Technology : Windows XP, Cognos,BI, Oracle9i, Load Runner v 8.0, Site scope & HP ALM

Coordinate functional activities and requirements with cross-functional teams for specific product releases.

Analyzes product test requirements and assists Test Manager with development of Test Plan

Maintaining the Test Defect Log for all the defects found during the testing for bug tracking.

Responsible for DWH and enterprise report testing using Cognos and BI.

Detailed and practical knowledge of Data Warehousing concepts and best practices

Using Site scope tool to monitor configurations, redundancy & failover testing

Creation of automation scripts, creation of test runs in Load Runner for performance& Fail-over Testing

checking for performance bottlenecks.

DELOITTE CONSULTING Analyst Jul ’03 to Mar ’05

Agilent is a globally diversified technology organization that provides enabling solutions to technology market within Communication, Electronics, Life Sciences and Chemical Analysis Segments, Product lines include Semiconductor products, test and measurement equipments, and chemical analysis instruments. Services include R & D via Manufacturing, Product installation and Maintenance. Manual Testing of the Agilent Website. Preparing Test Data using tools Enput (Publishing Tool), Broadvision DCC

Technology : Windows 2000, Oracle 11i App, Oracle 9i, HP Load Runner 7.6, HP Site Scope

Creation of test cases, test data in flat files for batch jobs

Maintaining the Test Defect Log for all the defects found during the Testing for bug tracking.

Defect Management using HP ALM Tool, prioritizing defects

Writing Change Requests for the defect found in the system and tracking them.

Installation & Configuration of HP Load Runner Controller .

Documenting the vuser scripts for oracle reports

Reporting all issues related to testing to the On Site Project Lead.

Performing test runs for volume, stress, failover & resilience testing

Using Sitescope to monitor configuration, check for redundancy & Interpretation of test results

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