Kamesh Natarajan

• Built support for change throughout business unit through direct outreach strategies.
• Led teams of analysts to evaluate, plan and execute projects.
• Created methods to integrate functions, optimize processes and prepare staff through proactive training.
• Identified impacted parties, business partners and resources required for planned changes.
• Partnered with business teams to understand needs and mitigate potential problems.
• Oversaw change management efforts to support implementation of critical initiatives driving technology, process and culture changes.
• Detected workforce collaboration use cases and problems from employees and business partners through interviews, focus groups and surveys.
• Designed processes and systems supporting business needs before, during and after transitions.
• Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
• Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
• Developed solutions to address complex issues and operational gaps in Release process

Tools used: Digital.AI Release and Deploy, VersionOne and JIRA

• Planned and orchestrated end-to-end processes using Digital.AI Release and Deployment tool
• Set release management lifecycles according to internal business goals and ongoing development activities
• Managed release validation through development, testing, and production phases
• Adhered to all internal release development guidelines and processes to mitigate liabilities and align with business goals
• Interacted with quality management personnel to address customer issues with software defects, designing optimal resolution
  plans to maintain customer satisfaction
• Managed simultaneous and multiple releases across various platforms and within diverse portfolios

Tools used : XL Release and Deploy

• Designing and implementing Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery processes using build pipelines for different types of
  applications.
• Hands-on experience in managing DevOps workloads across infrastructure, administration, deployment, support, and monitoring
• Implementing DevOps solutions for a range of Agile projects, creating an automated build, deploy, monitor, and report solutions
• Experienced in using Digital.ai deploy tool for application deployments and extensive knowledge on E2E terms/concepts of deploy
• Ability in managing all aspects of the software configuration management process including packaging/deployment/ release
  methodology, and application configurations
• Experience in administrating project management tools like Jira & Confluence for agile projects using my excellent verbal and
  written communication skills including documentation

Tools used: ETL(Pentaho)-Extract Transfer Load , HP ALM , Robotic Process Automation(RPA) & JIRA

Applications used: FICO, DMR, DMC, SACP(Banking application)

• Leading the requirement gathering process with business leaders & clients to understand functional requirements
• Triggering kick-off meetings & reviews to gather all requirements from the customer for testing, as a Test Coordinator
• Selecting test cases, sharing with the customer for review & documenting them in RTM to map requirement with test cases
• Liaising with multiple stakeholders (including senior business leaders) for UAT/end to end tests & release QA Projects
  Release QA projects: Senior Business, Regional & Senior QA Leads, Customer Delivery, Product SMEs, etc.,
• Writing positive & negative test cases to validate the system under different conditions & mapping to specific test data
• Designing manual testing the test Matrix & documenting the test case status & logging issues/notes against it in HP ALM/QC/JIRA
• Reviewing test case matrix with the client to obtain final sign-off qualifying cases
• Researched new developments in testing methods and equipment and made recommendations to improve testing procedures.
• Secured and allocated resources to manage planning and operations in testing cycle.

Tools used: IBM Urbancode, Jenkins, IBM WAS, IBM Datapower & HP ALM

• Experienced in using IBM Urban Code deploy tool for application deployments and extensive knowledge on E2E terms/concepts of
  Urban code deployment
• Built, tested, and deployed scalable, highly available, and modular software products
• Designed and developed Multi-Channel Architecture Internet banking application for Telephonic customers
• Maintained existing Internet banking applications and designed and delivered new applications for customers
• Tested functional compliance of company products.
• Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.