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Karthick Veeramani

Chennai

Summary

A highly skilled IT professional with over 15 years of experience in the Information Technology. Good Experience in Retail, Banking and Trading domains. Demonstrated expertise in managing the full QA lifecycle from requirement analysis and test planning to defect management and test execution ensuring high-quality deliverables and seamless project execution within tight timelines.

Specializing in Retail POS Testing, EMV POS Testing & Certification, M-POS, and API Testing, with a deep understanding of payment domain standards such as EMV, ISO 8583.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Project Manager

Aspire Systems Private Ltd
Chennai
10.2023 - Current

• Coordinated with stakeholders to define project scope and objectives.
• Preparing a Test Project Plan, Test Strategy, Project Proposal, and QA Estimation.
• Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
• Provided regular status updates to senior management regarding progress on active projects.
• Contributing to the functional testing of warehouse management and control systems in a project for a leading U.S. Retail customer.
• Involved in the project billing, SOW extension preparation, WSR, MSR metrics, project auditing, resource management, and managing multiple project deliverables.
•Have good knowledge of Xstore POS testing involving various modules. Worked and converted Xstore 17 to Xstore 21 version for U.S. Retail customer.

POS QA Lead

Everest Technologies
Hyderbad
12.2022 - 10.2023

• Led POS QA team for End-to-End project deliverables, including Functional, Regression, Mobile M-POS and POS testing

• Utilized SQL for Backend testing and Qtest for test case design, execution, and requirement mapping.

• Mentored team members, addressed concerns, and ensured quality deliverables.

• Used Contact and Contactless card transactions for US Retail customer Ascena Retail.

Senior Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions Ltd
06.2016 - 12.2022
  • Worked for POS projects for retail customers, such as PetSmart and Delhaize America.
  • Verified and validated individual EMV transactions in various logs using Parse Tool.
  • Led testing efforts for POS applications, ensuring accuracy and functionality of MSR and EMV cards.
  • Validated POS transactions and implemented changes in tender types using Connected Payments.
  • Worked on banking projects such as E*TRADE, Navient, and Moody's Accounting.
  • Successfully led the transition of services from Legacy to S2 framework, ensuring seamless functionality of both systems.
  • Conducted thorough testing on SIT and UAT environments, utilizing MongoDB for test data storage and comparison with API responses.
  • Worked on Task creation using DMX Syncsort Tool for efficient project management.
  • Validated menus and functionalities between mainframe and Online Dot Net Screen.
  • Performed database validation & verified data matches before and after migration.
  • Served as a Subject Matter Expert for applications like EDMS, ECMDM, and MDM, providing training and support to team members.

IT Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
Chennai
12.2009 - 06.2016
  • I worked on POS projects for retail customers, such as Target and Meijer.
  • Executed scripts for Amex, Master & Visa transactions, including online/offline authorization and PIN transactions.
  • Thoroughly tested EMV tag elements and CVM list, contributing to successful certification testing.
  • Played a key role in filling out Vantiv forms for certification testing.
  • Led testing of various POS systems and components like cash Dispenser Unit, Coin Handling Units, NFC Devices, and more to ensure functionality and quality.
  • Prepared Smoke test suite, Peripheral Test suite, and Regression test suite to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency.

Education

Master of Computer Applications - Computer Applications

Velammal Engineering College
Chennai
05-2009

Bachelor of Arts - Physics

St.Joseph's College
Trichy
04-2003

Skills

    Operating Systems : Windows XP/NT/Windows7

    Testing Tools : HP ALM,Qtest,JIRA

    Repository Management Tool : GitHub

    Test Automation Tools : WebDriver, TOSCA

    Database Technology : ORACLE,SQL SERVER, DB2, Mongo DB

    POS Desktop Device, Register : HP TCP-1027-D, FUJITSU 7000LCD16,

    Development platforms : Eclipse & PyCharm

    POS Device : VERIFONE MX915 & MX925

    Webservice Testing Tool : SoapUI, Postman, Rest Client

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
  • ORACLE Certified Associate Java SE 8 Programmer
  • Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)

Timeline

Associate Project Manager

Aspire Systems Private Ltd
10.2023 - Current

POS QA Lead

Everest Technologies
12.2022 - 10.2023

Senior Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions Ltd
06.2016 - 12.2022

IT Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
12.2009 - 06.2016
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
  • ORACLE Certified Associate Java SE 8 Programmer
  • Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)

Master of Computer Applications - Computer Applications

Velammal Engineering College

Bachelor of Arts - Physics

St.Joseph's College
Karthick Veeramani