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K. Rafiq Basha

K. Rafiq Basha

Chennai

Summary

IT professional with 16.11 years of experience in the IT industry, specializing as a QA Lead Analyst, Certified Scrum Master (PSM I), and Domain Consultant with expertise in client technical support.

  • Around 16.11 years of experience across multiple domains including Healthcare, Health & Welfare, Banking, E-commerce, Shipping & Logistics, Ship Management, Telecommunication, Equipment Management Systems, Rest Hour Management Systems, Audience Measurement, Digital Advertising, OTT (Transcoding, IPTV, Android/iOS, Live TV, VOD), and Educational Management Systems.
  • QA Lead Analyst with proven experience in leading a 50-member team, ensuring effective test management and high-quality project delivery.
  • Certified Scrum Master (PSM I) with proven experience in leading Agile/Scrums teams, facilitating Scrum processes, and driving timely project delivery.
  • Domain Consultant with proven experience across 12 domains, skilled in understanding client needs and delivering effective business solutions.
  • Discover and Implement the pipeline concept, which leads to find out the gap in system and when we implement this method we can find the out the Mask and Latent defect
  • Completed ISTQB Foundation Level Certification
  • Completed GNIIT-Software Engineering Certification
  • Completed PSM1 Certification

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Lead, Scrum Master & Domain Consultant

WIRPO
08.2022 - Current

Company : Wipro _Health & Welfare and Alight CS PRO Telecommunication

Client : HSBC, ATT, PepsiCo, Exelon, Haledon, Accenture, Dominion Energy, Jp Morgan, American Express Company , HP, Alcoa, JC Penney Totally more than 178 Client Handle)

Project Description

Health care should be within the reach of every citizen. For providing basic health facilities to all citizens, government has introduced and implemented various health schemes and programs. This section provides information pertaining to health programs, policies, schemes, forms etc.

HW plan offered by a client to its participants have different options, different prices, or different coverage category levels to elect from, amongst other things.

The TBA system uses these components to determine the coverage choices available to the participants.

Alight is transitioning the CS PRO Voice Response System from Access Direct to IVR (interactive voice response, supported by the Genesys Cloud application).The Alight Live Interaction System is part of our Customer Care tool modernization journey, replacing much of our legacy call center infrastructure with cloud-based technology and tooling that will greatly increase our capabilities and innovation opportunities in the future.

Test Lead, Scrum Master & Domain Consultant

Velospear Technologies India Private Limited
09.2020 - 07.2022

Company:Velospear and Technology

Client: Fastedge Educational OTT, Fastedge Sports OTT, Live Stream Ad serving, My directech, 1capsule, Fastedge Artificial Intelligence -Audience Measurement

1. Audience Measurement : Measure the Audience Count with the interconnected devices that collect the data from the vehicles, buildings, agriculture equipment, Health care equipment, Animal Tracking, Home appliances or any other connected electronic devices and the below mentioned embedded component is used to exchange the data and this data help us make better and more Informed Decisions

2. OTT/Media Domain: OTT content includes movies, television shows, and other long and short-form content. This content can be streamed on computers, smartphones, and other devices.

Transcoding : Fastedge, an end to end software centric IP video streaming solution easy to deploy, update and maintain with fulfilling the demands of customer to make compelling offers to their subscribers

3. 1Capsule is a collective health care technology platform for all, we are the leaders in digital healthcare platform for affordable and world class quality care thereby helping to provide our patients timely medical services with need-based subscription plans and helping patients to get quality & affordable medical treatment, Investigations, best doctors and medicines in India, providing then round the clock services.1capsule is associated with best-in-class healthcare services providers including subscriptions with unique insurance coverage

Technology

Encoding the Content with video codec H.264, H265, VP8 and VP9, Format “MP4, HLS, DASH, CMAF”, Per-Title Encoding, Video on Demand, TV on Demand(transactional video on demand

) or Pay-Per-View, SVOD(subscription video-on-demand), PVOD(premium video-on-demand)AVOD (advertising-based video on demand) Live, Record and playback, Start Over, Catch-up, AI-Audience Measurement

QA Lead, Scrum Master & Domain Consultant

Evolution Digital Technology
08.2019 - 04.2020

Company : Evolution Digital and Technology

Client : Buckeye, Roku, Stream TV, Maxxs outh, Apple TV, VAST

Project Description

OTT/Media Domain: OTT content includes movies, television shows, and other long and short-form content. This content can be streamed on computers, smartphones, and other devices.

Technology Evolution Digital Management, Video on Demand, TV on Demand, Pay-Per-View, Live, Record, Start Over, Catch-up

Test Lead

Digital Minds Technologies Inc.
02.2019 - 07.2019

Company: Digital Minds Technologies

Client : LENOVO, MOTOROLA ,Transport, Supreme Golf

QA Lead, Scrum Master & Domain Consultant

Solverminds Solutions & Technology
09.2010 - 01.2019

Company :Shipping Domain - Solverminds Solutions & Technology

Client :UASC, ESL, Hapaglloyd, NMC, LSC, NIBIKI, KLINE, ACL, RHMS, Revenue Forecasting,

Testing Engineer

3I-Infotech LTD
08.2007 - 02.2009

Company :IPAGE - Banking Domain - 3I-Infotech LTD (Senior Testing Engineer)

(Smart – Forms Capture and processing System)

Client : ICICI, DOHA,CUB, PNB,IOB

Education

Master of Science - Computer Applications Development

MCA – Bharathidasan University (70%)
India
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

B.Sc Computer Science – The New College (64%)
India
04.2001 -

Skills

QA Lead System Analysist

Scrum Master

Blaze Meter, JMeter, Browser Stack,

JIRA, JTRAC, ,Redmine, Maestro

Scrum Master, Agile, Waterfall, SDLC , Blue Zone STBA, ETBA

Prueba, Catalyst

SQL SERVER 2008 , ATE

Domain Consultant

Health & Welfare , Health Care ,Audience Measurement, Digital Advertising, Telecommunication, OTT (Transcoding content, STB(IPTV), Android_Ios Mobile, Live TV Educational, Sports,(Live Feed and VOD content ), Healthcare, Management, Sports Management, Educational Management, Transport, Ecommerce(B2B,B2C), Rest Hour Management System(RHMS), Shipping and Banking Domain, Revenue Forecasting

Testing with OTT/ Web TV platform

Test Management and Architecture

Timeline

QA Lead, Scrum Master & Domain Consultant

WIRPO
08.2022 - Current

Test Lead, Scrum Master & Domain Consultant

Velospear Technologies India Private Limited
09.2020 - 07.2022

QA Lead, Scrum Master & Domain Consultant

Evolution Digital Technology
08.2019 - 04.2020

Test Lead

Digital Minds Technologies Inc.
02.2019 - 07.2019

QA Lead, Scrum Master & Domain Consultant

Solverminds Solutions & Technology
09.2010 - 01.2019

Testing Engineer

3I-Infotech LTD
08.2007 - 02.2009

Master of Science - Computer Applications Development

MCA – Bharathidasan University (70%)
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

B.Sc Computer Science – The New College (64%)
04.2001 -

Roles

  • QA Lead Analyst : Lead and manage the QA team and testing activities Define test strategy, test plans, and test cases Ensure quality standards and timely delivery of projects
  • Track defects and ensure proper resolution Coordinate with developers, business teams, and stakeholders Monitor team performance and provide guidance
  • Scrum Master: Facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-up, Sprint Planning, Review, Retrospective) Support the team in following Agile practices Remove blockers and ensure smooth sprint execution Coordinate between Product Owner and development team Track sprint progress and ensure timely delivery Promote continuous improvement within the team
  • Domain Consultant : Understand business requirements and client needs Provide domain knowledge and functional guidance Analyze requirements and suggest effective solutions Support development and QA teams with domain inputs interact with clients for clarifications and feedback Ensure solutions meet business goals and expectations

Responsibilities

· Leading a portfolio of team of 50 people

· Leading a team of skilled professionals with a focus on Client project delivery, continuous improvement and Client satisfaction

· Consulting the Clients on new technologies, providing latest, cost-effective solutions, and focusing on revenue generation

· Leading Cost Reduction, and Customer Effort Reduction initiatives

· Partnering with domain & solution leaders to influence strategy & achieve results

· Skilled in Client Service Delivery, Business Process Improvement, HR outsourcing

· Driving change across domain/solution by incorporating feedback, prioritizing work, and delivering projects creatively with fixed capacity/cost and high quality

· Access risk, develop risk mitigation strategies and communicate risk

· Execute complex multi-service project plans, risk management tools, & change order process

· Review Client requirements; perform impact analysis, and approve standard operating procedures

· Get the proper requirement from Client and Break down from the Smaller Story and allocate each task to team member. Effort Estimation Tasks using (WBS). Validate the estimation.

· Prepare and Review the Planning(Risk Analysis, Test Estimation ,Test Planning)Test Execution(Test Report and Evolution, Issues Management and Test Monitoring Control)

· Design Optimal Solution for the business requirements using pipeline concept

· Building effective teams, establish goals, delegate assignments, and ensure efficient use of resources both locally and remotely.

· Monitor( Scrum Meeting )all the stakeholders including Technology/Business leads/Tester

· Provided mentoring, guidance and training to new joiners/team members responsible for QA activities & deliverables, on/offshore and vendor team coordination for quality deliverables to the client.

· Plan and Execute the Development of assigned use cases and work with all relevant teams to facilitate User Acceptance Testing clearances followed by deployment in the production environment.

· Explain the requirement to the team members about Domain level and application level, so that the team easily create the scenario and it’s very useful to find out the real time bugs

· Review the Test plan, Test scenario and update missing scenario details to the team members and same has been updated in JIRA

· Before assign the module to the user, test the application and check whether application functionalities working properly

· Update all the stakeholders proactively for all the risks/issues identified during the execution and track the issue in JIRA and Defect Analysis Report.

· Configure the Pre and Post validation in Content Management System

· Configure the Pre and Post validation in Agency configuration Global Configuration and Plugin Configuration

· Find out the Mask Defect and Latent Defect using PRE/POST validation method

· Proactively support the resolution of all the issues encountered during the Development/QA/Production life cycle and work with counterparts to arrive at closure of issues identified during the life cycle

· Review client Requirement and arrange the Scrum/Review Meeting and maintain the quality product.

· Track the Technical and Non-Technical Issue in JIRA and prepare the process document and update the same in GIT.

· Track the issue and delivery the solution to the client before SLA.

· Prepare the DAR report for Technical and Non-Technical process to improve the team performance.

· Arrange the Scrum Meeting and Training based on the DAR report

· Implement the Pipeline concept in agile methodology and give a training to new Joinee.

· Project management, defect reporting and tracking using JIRA

· Experience in creating test plans, analysing work estimations and writing test cases for Manual and HMC data setup in JIRA

· Expertise in sprint planning, QA capacity for sprint

· Experienced in doing and leading the team for Sprint testing, Regression and Smoke testing with manual and automation testing

· Strong cross-browser test skills on different kind of screen resolutions by using Browser stack

· Documenting Test Results in a structured format

· Ability to work under deadlines, worked as an active team member and willingness to accept responsibilities

· Strong communication & interaction with Clients, Developers, Business Analysts, Management

· Using JMeter IDE Record and playback method did the Performance Testing to the entire application

· Using Assertions, Listeners, Loop control and Correlation | Regular Expression Extractor –Post Processor method I have validate the functionalities Performance Testing

· Submit the Performance Testing Report in “Summary Report Format, HTML Format”.

K. Rafiq Basha