ABHINAYA NANDAKUMAR
Malden, MA – 02148
Email: ********@*****.*** ▪ Ph: 339-***-****
OBJECTIVE: To obtain an entry / mid level quality assurance analyst position in an IT organization
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
· 2 years of Experience in all facets of Quality Assurance Unit Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing,
Functional Testing and Load/Performance testing
· Educational Bachelors Engineering degree in Industrial Biotechnology with distinction
· Strong SQL skills with extensive experience in working with databases
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Quality Assurance Analyst June 2008 – June 2010
Location: Chennai, India
Employer: Syozant Systems pvt ltd Client: Bank of New York Mellon
Key Experience
· Work with Onsite Business System Analysts to understand the requirements of the individual projects
· Create test plans and test scripts as per the functional requirements
· Identify test data required for performing the test cases
· Create templates using VB macros in excel to run automated calculation checks
· Develop SQL queries to execute backend testing
· Execute test cases and log defects in the defect tracking application
· Work with Development team on bug resolution and regression testing of resolved bugs
· Work with project managers in providing continuous updates on the status of the project
Application
The application was a backend application that runs all the complex calculations for an Investment Portfolio
performance calculation product. The application is used by Investment Managers & Fund sponsors to closely
track the performance of the assets that are under management.
Areas of work
· Daily Security Level Performance – Testing of the Product built from scratch to calculate day-to-day portfolio
performance of investment portfolios at Security and Classification level
· Derivatives Performance Calculation – Testing the code by replicating the mathematical calculations done in
the code in an excel sheet
· Intra Period Performance – Split period performance testing at security classification levels
· Operational edits – Verification and correction of portfolio performance by editing portfolio holdings and back
posting of transactions
· Internal operations reports
o Testing Exception warning reports for performance, attribution and composites calculations
· Portfolio Analytics
o Testing OTC derivatives security feed to Analytics partners – Wilshire, Blackrock, Barra, Investor
Analytics and Risk Metrics
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Anna University Chennai, India
Bachelor’s Engineering in Industrial Biotechnology 2004 – 2008
· CGPA of 3.4 / 4
· Branch position of 3
· Was among the top 1% in year 2004 Entrance Exams to Under Grad Schools in the state of Tamil Nadu, India
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Nationality: Indian
Current Residence location: Boston, MA
VISA Status: L2
Work Authorization: Authorized to Work in USA – hold EAD (Employment Authorization Document) card