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Bhavin Vora

Bhavin Vora

Engineering QA Manager
Noida

Summary

Experienced QA Manager with 16 years of expertise in functional and automated testing. Drives high-quality releases and improves process efficiencies. Demonstrated success in business testing, test automation, and leading QA teams. Proficient in Robot Framework, Selenium, and TestComplete for GUI and server-side test automation. Skilled in Linux, SQL, Java, and JScript. Possesses a strong understanding of Cleared Derivatives business. Recognized for automating over 95% of manual actions, resulting in reduced regression cycles and enhanced test coverage. Highly skilled in leading and training QA teams, providing effective test planning, and driving continuous process improvement. Deeply knowledgeable about Futures & Options, Trade Lifecycle, Margins, Collateral, CDS, IRS, and Regulatory Reporting. Known for a strong work ethic and consistently efficient task completion.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

QA Manager

ION Trading
03.2020 - Current
  • Independently manage the QA team primarily responsible for providing high quality release to clients every quarter for XTP Product
  • Business testing of new functionality and Regression testing of existing functionality
  • Developed deep understanding of Cleared Derivatives business
  • Guide team to write automated test cases to enhance the regression suites at end of each release
  • Test Planning & allocations and provide guidance on test coverage and solve problems faced by the team, both technical and functional
  • Continuous initiatives on process automation to get rid of inefficiencies
  • Mentor and train new members in the team, both functionally and technically
  • Lead on initiatives to help clients reduce UAT time by developing tools that can help clients automate their test cases
  • Stakeholder meetings with Product Owner, Dev Manager Implementation teams to discuss progress and priorities

QA Lead

ION Trading
12.2018 - 02.2020
  • During this period I was leading three members from QA team where I trained on Test Automation and lead the initiative to Automate all manual test cases
  • Planning of test cases and resolve queries faced by the team
  • 95%+ manual actions were automated and this brought down the regression cycle by more than 90%
  • Worked on a number of Business modules like Collateral, Margin Calls etc which were getting implemented in the product.

Test Automation Specialist

ION Trading
04.2016 - 11.2018
  • Worked as a Individual contributor during this period where my primary role was to develop API based test using Robot Framework and GUI Side test cases using Test Complete
  • Developed a framework from scratch which had the capability to simulate GUI interactions and validate results within the application
  • Primarily used Java, Python for API based automation and Jscript for GUI side automation
  • Automated a number of modules which would run each release using Jenkins and provide test results in an email to all the interested parties

Test Automation and Back-end development

ION Trading
04.2014 - 03.2016
  • Transitioned to test automation with the primary role to Automate server side test cases while the back-office product was getting re-engineered
  • Developed Deep Understanding of Robot Framework and enhancing Java IRS & CDS Trade Lifecycle libraries to interact with the test platform and also wrote various utilities required for end to end test automation
  • I also worked server side development for a period of 6 months in Java primarily on debugging issues and fixing them
  • Business wise primarily worked on Accounting side of the application

Business Testing

ION Trading
02.2011 - 03.2014
  • Business Test Analyst with primary role to test and sign-off the Business changes in the software
  • I primarily worked on testing validating Margin requirement changes as mandated by different exchanges and developed a holistic understanding of how the Cleared Derivatives business works
  • Validating Margin Requirements of various exchanges to ensure that the margin calculations are as per exchange rules
  • Validating Fees and commissions as per the rules
  • Trade Processing and Post Trade processing including the complete workflow of Trade settlement and reporting
  • Validating Regulatory reports as per the regulators requirements

Systems Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
06.2008 - 01.2011
  • Worked on Testing an application developed for end to end management for a US based Pharma retail giant

Education

B.Tech - IT

KIIT University
06.2004 - 05.2008

Skills

Robot Framework

Certification

Sun Certified Java Programmer

Domain Expertise

  • Cleared Derivatives (Futures/Options/Fx)
  • Trade Life Cycle
  • Trade/Fees/Collateral/Margin Processing
  • Regulatory and Client Reporting
  • CDS
  • IRS

Accomplishments

Achieved 95% test automation for regression tasks which reduced the regression testing time by more than 90%

Improved software quality significantly by focusing on processes and replicating client scenarios

Supervised 10+ team members

Work Availability

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Timeline

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

09-2024

QA Manager

ION Trading
03.2020 - Current

QA Lead

ION Trading
12.2018 - 02.2020

Test Automation Specialist

ION Trading
04.2016 - 11.2018

Test Automation and Back-end development

ION Trading
04.2014 - 03.2016

Business Testing

ION Trading
02.2011 - 03.2014

Sun Certified Java Programmer

07-2010

Systems Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
06.2008 - 01.2011

B.Tech - IT

KIIT University
06.2004 - 05.2008

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