Kamalesh Baskar

Quality oriented, Motivated Quality Assurance Specialist with 10+ years of handling multiple projects in highly competitive environments. Proven experience within BFSI industry performing direct hands-on work in QA functions with strong familiarity of general practices. Solid interpersonal and collaboration skills.

• Project Management
• Team Building
• Test Methodology
• Kanban & Scrum Framework

• Payments (SEPA, SWIFT)
• Treasury – Forex, Money Market & Fixed Income
• Derivatives - Swaps & Options (Exotics)
• Core Banking
• Internet & Mobile Banking
• Fleet Management
• API & Web service Testing

• Bank of America , Chennai - Scrum Master - Finsatra GPP, AS400, Fircosoft - SEPA rule book changes for SCT & SDD payments , ISO 20022 messages (PACS, PAIN, CAMT), Enhancements and bug fixes, TOSCA , qTest, JIRA, SQL, Postman
• Dubai Islamic Bank , Chennai - Test Lead - Bloomberg TOMS, Flexcube, Treasury Implementation for derivative products Swaps & Options (Exotic Products)
• Emirates NBD, DUBAI - Test Lead - Finacle 11 X, Core Banking, Business Testing of Service pack to implement the LIBOR Transition.
• Arab National Bank , Chennai, Faster payments Implementation (sarie) ISO20022.
• RAK Bank , Chennai- Test Lead - FIS Treasury Implementation, , FIS Front Arena & Finacle 10X, Treasury, SIT & UAT of Front Arena from FIS for Forex, Money Market, Fixed Income & Precious metals Modules.
• Volkswagen Financial Services , Chennai - Test Lead - SOFICO Miles, Fleet Vehicle Management, Implementation Sofico Miles (Fleet Vehicle management system) SIT & UAT for Miles upgrade to 2019.2 from 2017.2 with all the interfaces.
• Dubai Islamic Bank , Dubai - Senior Quality Analyst - Value Added Tax, Banking, VAT introduced from 01 Jan 2018, Implementation of the TAX system and the changes in CBS and Channels.
• State Bank of India - Senior Quality Analyst - Mumbai, YONO (IB & Mobile App), Internet Banking, Senior Quality Analyst, Account opening, Spend Analysis, Funds Transfer / Remittance, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI, Life Insurance, Credit Card issuance, POS, Cognos Reports.
• HSBC , DUBAI - Senior Quality Analyst - UAE, AAPS & HUB, Mortgage application processing, due diligence (Instinct), Compliance and Business rules validation (SMG3) and Customer Offer letter generation
• Emirates Islamic Bank , - Senior Quality Analyst - , Finacle 10 X, Dubai, Core Banking, Migration from AS400 the existing core banking application to Finacle CBS Version 10.2.18 with interfaces, Modules Tested – CIF, CASA, Payments – SWIFT & UAEFTS
• Emirates NBD , Chennai, DUBAI, Egypt- Quality Analyst - Finacle, Core Banking, , Migration from ATLAS the existing core banking application to Finacle CBS Version 10.2.18 with some existing interfaces, Modules Tested – Branch Operations, Retail Loans, BPM, Internet Banking – Retail & Corporate, Performance Testing
• Mashreq , Bangalore - Quality Analyst- Flexcube 12, Bangalore, Banking, Enhancements in CIF, CASA, Standing Instructions, Exchange & Interest rates and Account Statements
• IndusInd bank , Mumbai - Quality Analyst- Credence FX, Foreign exchange, UAT of Mercury FX V5.0 application developed by Credence Analytics prior to final roll out. Products: Store Value Cards, Telegraphic Transfers, Travelers Cheque, Demand Drafts
• Barclays Bank Plc , Chennai, Payments- Test Engineer - High value Payment in US and SEPA in UK in testing the application of Global Pay Plus (GPP) and its interfaces to process payments for UK and US covering System Testing & SIT
• Citibank , Chennai - Australia & UK operations - Global pay plus, SWIFT, Payments Investigations & Clearing, Process Associate, Authorization of payments in Global pay plus, MIFT clearing, Recall and Queries with correspondent banks, Risk Assessment

• Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance
• ISTQB Foundation & Agile Extension
• TOSCA AS1 & AS2 certified

• Date of Birth: 03/13/1989
• Gender: Male
• Marital Status: Married
• Languages known : Tamil, English

I hereby declare that the details and information given above are complete and true to the best of my knowledge