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Experience Summary

10+years of experience in Software testing with good knowledge of SDLC and STLC. ISTQB Certified.

Responsible for management of QA activities (offshore &onshore) including Test Case Authoring, Test Case Execution, Test Planning, Test Strategy, Risk Mitigation and Effort Estimation.

Co-ordinate and Lead onshore & offshore QA team.

Work with the QA Manager, Project Manager, Business Team, and other technical leaders to establish time lines and agree on a Quality Assurance plan.

Communicate with the Business Team to ensure all requirements are understood clearly. Prepare Traceability matrix and ensure traceability of test cases to requirements in QC and JIRA.

Experience in Defect Management and oversees point of escalation for the defects in QC and JIRA.

Conduct weekly Quality Assurance meetings. Responsible for providing Daily, Weekly status reports and Testing inputs to Project Manager and other stakeholders of the team.

Actively involved in writing and executing Test Cases. Provide inputs, review Test Scenarios and Test Cases.

Worked on SDLC using Iterative and Agile methodology. Experience in testing Client Server applications, Web applications.

Experience in testing Security Requirements(Part 11 CFR) from Audit perspective.

Experience in NUnit framework and writing scripts using Watin for test automation

Experience in developing XPath based Test scripts for White Box test framework.

Good knowledge in Selenium tool.

Possess good domain knowledge in Financial /Investment Banking and Healthcare.

Experience in Smoke, Functional, Regression, Integration and Acceptance testing.

Experience in Telephony testing.Telco Telephony- system application integration testing.

Training/Mentoring new joinees on product and QA processes.

Actively involved in Go-Live of product. Handled responsibilities like preparing Test Documentations/Reports for product acceptance and providing user training for Beta Clients and Support teams

Possess strong analytical bent of mind to understand complexity of the applications.

Possess excellent communication skills and ability to work hard in challenging and new technologies.

Professional Experience

Worked as Lead Quality Assurance Specialist for Prudential Singapore (via Statworks Pte) from April 2021 to September 2021.

Worked as Senior Test Analyst for UOB Singapore(via Pactera) from December 2018 to February 2019.

Worked as QA Lead in InternationalSOS - Singapore from February 2015 to November 2016.

Worked as Principal Validation & Testing Engineer in Quintiles Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd – Bangalore,India from April 2012 to August 2014.

Worked as Senior QA Engineer in Ness Technologies (India) Private Limited – Bangalore,India from September 2010 to April 2012.

Worked as Senior QA Analyst in Thomson Reuters India Services Pvt Limited – Bangalore,India from February 2007 to September 2010. (Thomson acquired the team i was part of during my tenure in Symphony)

Worked as Engineer in Symphony Services Corp(India) Pvt Limited – Bangalore,India from October 2006 to February 2007.(Symphony Services acquired Capco IT Services during October 2006)

Worked as Associate in Capco IT Services Pvt Ltd. - Bangalore from October 2005 to October 2006.

Academic Background

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) from VISVESWARAIAH TECHONOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Additional Qualification

Certified In ISTQB

Skill Sets:

Testing Tools : HP QC 9.2 and 11.0

Defect Tracking Tools /Others : Bugzilla, JIRA, Top Team

Languages : C,XML,Xpath,VBScript,Ruby, WatiN

Operating System : Windows XP,Windows 7

Databases : Microsoft SQL server, Oracle

Configuration Management : Win CVS, Tortoise SVN

Organizations and Projects:

Organization : International SOS

Period of Employment : 10th February 2015 – 31st November 2016

Designation/Position : QA Lead

Project(s) : NEWCASE,TRICASE

Duration : February 2015 to November 2016

Tools : QC 11.0

Role : QA Lead

Overall QA Team Size : 5(Onshore) & 7-8 members (Offshore).

Description:

NEWCase is a client server application developed and used by InternationalSOS to create and manage cases of members/clients which includes personal,medical and travel data.The application is used by dedicated support centers which help in assisting Members/Clients in case of a medical or travel security emergency. When a SOS call is made to the help line, Newcase application identifies and retrieves the respective caller’s data which is in turn used to track the case and help take the case forward to other teams to provide further assistance.

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage onshore/offshore QA activities for various projects.

Conduct Requirement analysis sessions with test team, review test scenarios and provide QA estimation to QA Manger, Project Manager.

Check / Review the Test Strategy, Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Requirement Specifications.

Assign, plan and track team activities to meet the schedule and quality of deliverables.

Send out Daily Status Reports to QA Manger, Project Manager & Project Stakeholders.

Handle release activities like preparing Pre and post execution Reports, Sign offs from project stakeholders prior to commencing testing and providing QA Sign post testing.

Co-ordinate with Business Team in understanding the requirement and provide feedback and suggestions on usability/stability aspects and other areas of the product.

Conduct System testing and assist business during UAT testing. Prepare test data for business for UAT.

Organization : Quintiles Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd

Period of Employment : 19th April 2012 – 7th August 2014

Designation/Position : Principal Testing and Validation Engineer

Project(s) : QECG

Duration : April 2012 to August 2014

Environment : .Net 3.5 framework,

Tools : QC 11.0

Role : Principal Testing and Validation Engineer

Team Size : 20

Description:

QECG is a client server application used to generate, analyze and distribute ECG reports which are used during the drug trial phase conducted by our clients. The application also allows our clients to feed in data required for ECG report generation and manage enormous amount of data seamlessly. In addition, the application is integrated with a third party system which allows us to digitize ECG of subjects which are essential during the drug trial process.

Responsibilities:

Driving daily stand-up meeting

Check / Review the Test Cases,Test Sceanrios,Requirement Specifications.

Keep track of the new requirements from the Project/Program level.

Preparation of Test Plan, Test Strategy,Test Report and Defect report.

Understanding the use-case provided by client and have good clarity of requirement.

Conduct Requirement analysis sessions with test team, discuss test scenarios and provide estimation for requirement.

Assign, plan and track team activities to meet the schedule and quality of deliverables

Prepare and execute functional, regression test cases in Quality Center.

Conduct System testing and assist business during UAT testing. Prepare test data for business for UAT.

Handle release activities like preparing Pre and post execution Reports, getting use-cases signed off and giving demo to client.

Co-ordinate with Business Analysts in understanding the requirement and provide feedback and suggestions on usability/stability aspects and other areas of the product.

Interacting with Developers for assisting them in the Identification and Tracking of problem events.

Organization : Ness Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd

Period of Employment : September 2010 - April 2012

Designation/Position : Senior QA Analyst

Project(s) : QECG

Duration : September 2010 - April 2012

Environment : .Net 3.5 framework,

Tools : QC 11.0

Role : Senior QA Analyst

Team Size : 20

Description:

QECG is a client server application used to generate, analyze and distribute ECG reports which are used during the drug trial phase conducted by our clients. The application also allows our clients to feed in data required for ECG report generation and manage enormous amount of data seamlessly. In addition, the application is integrated with a third party system which allows us to digitize ECG of subjects which are essential during the drug trial process.

Responsibilities:

Driving daily stand-up meeting

Check / Review the Test Cases,Test Sceanrios,Requirement Specifications.

Keep track of the new requirements from the Project/Program level.

Preparation of Test Plan, Test Strategy,Test Report and Defect report.

Understanding the use-case provided by client and have good clarity of requirement.

Conduct Requirement analysis sessions with test team, discuss test scenarios and provide estimation for requirement.

Assign, plan and track team activities to meet the schedule and quality of deliverables

Prepare and execute functional, regression test cases in Quality Center.

Conduct System testing and assist business during UAT testing. Prepare test data for business for UAT.

Handle release activities like preparing Pre and post execution Reports, getting use-cases signed off and giving demo to client.

Co-ordinate with Business Analysts in understanding the requirement and provide feedback and suggestions on usability/stability aspects and other areas of the product.

Interacting with Developers for assisting them in the Identification and Tracking of problem events.

Organization : Thomson Reuters India Services Pvt Limited

Period of Employment : 13th Feb 2007 – 17th Sep 2010

Designation/Position : Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Project : Thomson Reuters Compose Research

Duration : Feb 2007 to Sep 2010

Software : ASP.NET, XML, JavaScript, AJAX, .NET 3.5 and WCF

DBMS : SQL Express 2005

Tool : Tortoise SVN, XML Spy, Quality Centre, Bugzilla,

Microsoft VB.Net, XPath, XSLT, Microsoft Office /2003

Role : Senior QA Analyst

Team Size : 14

Description:

Thomson Reuters Compose is a powerful web-based authoring solution for sell-side research departments that enables analysts to quickly create and distribute research reports. This easy-to-use system seamlessly brings together a client firm's proprietary content and third-party data into customized, branded templates. In addition, Compose provides unprecedented control over the entire research process and distributes research to customers and third-party aggregators via tightly permissioned controls. The solution also supports management of compliance regulations and disclosures.

Some of the product capabilities include automated workflows, a digital asset library that allows you to upload images, superior editing capabilities, Support for various page layouts including portrait and landscape orientations, Intuitive distribution list management, features unique rule-based lists that determine research subscriptions, Role-based security that enables you to control the rights of specific user groups

Responsibilities:

Perform Usability, Security, Functional and Compatibility testing.

Test performance of application from client/other regional locations.

Co-ordinate with development team on improvising the product. Provide feedback and suggestions on usability/stability aspects and other areas of the product.

Built NUnit test framework, write and execute test scripts using WatiN.

Prepare Test Reports/FAQ/Help files which were essential during product launch.

Prepare and execute functional/performance test cases.

Assign, plan and track team activities to meet the schedule and quality of deliverables.

Conducting feasibility study for test automation and designing the test automation strategy.

Perform localization testing.

Handle release activities like server deployments, sending out release mails, versioning and tagging.

Perform System testing,Integration,Regression testing and end to end testing.

Organization : Symphony Services

Period of Employment : October 2006 - February 2007

Designation/Position : Engineer

Project : Enterprise Research Authoring Solution(ERAS)

Duration : October 2006 – February 2007

Software : ASP.NET, XML, JavaScript, AJAX, .NET 3.5 and WCF

DBMS : SQL Express 2005

Tool : Tortoise SVN, XML Spy, Quality Centre, Bugzilla,

Microsoft VB.Net, XPath, XSLT, Microsoft Office /2003

Role : Engineer

Team Size : 14

Description:

ERAS is a powerful web-based authoring solution for sell-side research departments that enables analysts to quickly create and distribute research reports. This easy-to-use system seamlessly brings together a client firm's proprietary content and third-party data into customized, branded templates. In addition, ERAS provides unprecedented control over the entire research process and distributes research to customers and third-party aggregators via tightly permissioned controls. The solution also supports management of compliance regulations and disclosures.

Some of the product capabilities include automated workflows, a digital asset library that allows you to upload images, superior editing capabilities, Support for various page layouts including portrait and landscape orientations, Intuitive distribution list management, features unique rule-based lists that determine research subscriptions, Role-based security that enables you to control the rights of specific user groups

Responsibilities:

Perform Usability, Security, Functional and Compatibility testing.

Test performance of application from client/other regional locations.

Co-ordinate with development team on improvising the product. Provide feedback and suggestions on usability/stability aspects and other areas of the product.

Prepare Test Reports/FAQ/Help files which were essential during product launch.

Prepare and execute functional/performance test cases.

Perform System testing,Integration,Regression testing.

Conducting feasibility study for test automation and designing the test automation strategy.

Perform localization testing.

Perform System testing,Integration,Regression testing.

Handle release activities like server deployments, sending out release mails, versioning and tagging.

Organization : Capco IT Services

Period of Employment : October 2005 - October 2006

Designation/Position : Associate

Project : Enterprise Research Authoring Solution(ERAS)

Duration : October 2005 – October 2006

Software : ASP.NET, XML, JavaScript, AJAX, .NET 3.5 and WCF

DBMS : SQL Express 2005

Tool : Tortoise SVN, XML Spy, Quality Centre, Bugzilla,

Microsoft VB.Net, XPath, XSLT, Microsoft Office /2003

Role : Associate

Team Size : 14

Description:

ERAS is a powerful web-based authoring solution for sell-side research departments that enables analysts to quickly create and distribute research reports. This easy-to-use system seamlessly brings together a client firm's proprietary content and third-party data into customized, branded templates. In addition, ERAS provides unprecedented control over the entire research process and distributes research to customers and third-party aggregators via tightly permissioned controls. The solution also supports management of compliance regulations and disclosures.

Some of the product capabilities include automated workflows, a digital asset library that allows you to upload images, superior editing capabilities, Support for various page layouts including portrait and landscape orientations, Intuitive distribution list management, features unique rule-based lists that determine research subscriptions, Role-based security that enables you to control the rights of specific user groups

Responsibilities:

Perform Usability, Security, Functional and Compatibility testing.

Test performance of application from client/other regional locations.

Co-ordinate with development team on improvising the product. Provide feedback and suggestions on usability/stability aspects and other areas of the product.

Prepare Test Reports/FAQ/Help files which were essential during product launch.

Prepare and execute functional/performance test cases.

Perform System testing,Integration,Regression testing.

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