Kedarnath Parimi

• Altimetrik Solutions Pvt.Ltd., Pune
  Project : CITI - ACH Modernization
  Description : CITI is American Multi-National Investment bank and financial services corporation. It offers a full range of financial services,including bank,cards,loans,mortgages,asset management,capital market, and security services. ACH Modernization: ACH outgoing/Incoming is implemented across various regions in CITI TTS. Identifying and Relating the commonalities and differences in the processing of ACH payments in these regions like APAC,EMEA, and LATAM so that an ideal global modernization platform can be built.
• Summary: Transactions are received from multiple channels / upstream. Transform the transactions in to canonical formats before processing or enrichment. Do the business validations like, Account validations, Business Checks and Warehousing, Sanction regularities and liquidity Checking's. Itemization of Account postings. Handling the returns, errors and charges
• Roles and Responsibilities:

Understanding the requirements from the Product by joining the Programe Interface Planning sessions and Pre-Programe Interface planning sessions.
Following the ISO20022 Format standards.

Prepared the Epics and User stories in line with requirements.
Keep the API messages are digitally signed ( SSH
algorithms ) and verified.
Ensure all the API messages are structurally passed.
Gather the pre-requisite data for the development

Do the translation of ISO messages.

• Project : Voca Link - MasterCard
• Description : A MasterCard company, VocaLink designs, builds and operates industry-leading bank account-based payment systems. Our technologies power the UK’s real-time payments, settlements and direct debit systems, as well as the UK’s network of nearly 70,000 ATMs. For payment news and insight from Vocalink visit CONNECT - http://connect.Vocalink.com/

ZAPP: VocaLink has developed Zapp, a function that will reside within mobile banking apps to allow users to make real-time payments to retailers when shopping online or in-store. The service will be open to all financial institutions, merchants, acquirers, and consumers.
Pay By Bank App PBBA, Pay with Bank Account, P2P and Bill Payments are the finest products from ZAPP platform.

Roles & Responsibilities :

Took the major responsible for elicited requirements and developed comprehensive analysis artifacts that enabled the delivery of a real time payment system to our client customers worldwide.

Worked autonomously and bring leadership where required and support the creation and prioritization of technical tasks.

Associated with product owners, architecture, support teams, development and testers to ensure that solutions are righteously implemented.

Prepared the Rest XML and Rest json YAMLS in terms of Technical understandings and functional scope.

Tasks related

Prepared Data base mapping sheets and message mapping sheets against message elements in allign with MDM and transactional data bases.

Defined the Business rules, structural validations and signature verifications and also th multiplicity of the message elements.

API template's constructed using swagger editor.

Handled the queue and deque mechanisms.

Worked on Customized technical specifications on PBBA and Bill pay.

Extensive experience on Payments areas such as Faster payments, Real time payments, Cross boarder payments and also SEPA rule book, Designated settlement systems, Instant payments.

Fleshed out functional and non functional requirements and translated them in to technical stories.

Understanding the requirements from the product by joining the Programe Interface Planning sessions and Pre-Programe Interface planning sessions.

Following the ISO20022 Format standards and API Rule books.

Keep the API messages are digitally signed ( SSH Protocols, SHA algorithms ) and verified.

Handled the error behaviors of unhappy path scenarios of synchronous and asynchronous flows related to distinct functional flows.

• Project : VocaLink - MasterCard
• Description: A MasterCard company, Vocalink designs, builds and operates industry-leading bank account-based payment systems. Our technologies power the UK’s real-time payments, settlements and direct debit systems, as well as the UK’s network of nearly 70,000 ATMs. For payment news and insight from Vocalink visit CONNECT - http://connect.Vocalink.com/

ZAPP: VocaLink has developed Zapp, a function that will reside within mobile banking apps to allow users to make real-time payments to retailers when shopping online or in-store. The service will be open to all financial institutions, merchants, acquirers, and consumers.

Pay By Bank App PBBA, Pay with Bank Account, P2P and Bill Payments are the finest products from ZAPP platform.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Understanding the requirements from the product by joining the Programe Interface Planning sessions and Pre-Programe Interface planning sessions.

Following the ISO20022 Format standards and API Rule books.

Keep the API messages are digitally signed ( SSH algorithms ) and verified.

On boarding the end user participants in ZAPP systems MDM data base.

Ensure all the api messages are structurally passed.

Gather the pre-requisite data for the development like operation id's , event types, API methods, and URI paths etc. from the solution architects.

Define the data elements multiplicity and get ensure the optionality/mandatory scope.

Handle the request and response well with proper headers and body of the elements.

Handling the error scenarios like business rule errors at core levels, time outs etc.

Prepare and get ready the data base mappings which showed up the data elements storage in the core schema for business process.

Involved in the estimations of the scope of the user story.

Remove the functional and technical gaps that act as obstacles to the user story progression.

Involved in the user story acceptance stage to confirm the story expectation.

• Project: Saga Membership-Possibilities
• Description: Saga is an Insurance company relates to Home, Car and Travel insurance as of 2017. It provides insurance services specially to travel under aged 50+.The New membership programme for customers, which is extremely important at saga, which is we have developed Possibilities. This free membership program will offer VIP experiences, access to incredible events, great offers and much more. Developed the automation test cases Using C# with Selenium.
• Roles & Responsibilities:

Identified end to end test scenarios based on Business requirements and HLTD.

Identified the areas of Regression testing and automated them using Spec Flow and N Unit Frameworks using C#.

Used Page-Object model approach to design Test Automation framework by following Industry standard guide lines so that it is easily enhanced and maintained in Future.

Involved in Daily stand-up, weekly status, Sprint Planning and Retrospective.

Understood the project requirements and functional flows and prepared test scenarios.

Involved Product Owner writing ‘feature’ files in Gherkin language.

Created re-use able abstract classes, used interface for object encapsulation which made maintains more efficient.

Worked with developers on day-to-day bases on issues, bugs, and 3 amigos to clarify unclear requirement.

Provided accurate steps to reproduce issues thereby ensuring developers can easily reproduce them.

Set-up TFS from scratch to ensure tests run automatically on nightly builds and report the issues there by taking advantage of Continuous Integration Processes.

• Project: VocaLink - ZAPP
• Description : Vocal ink been leading the way in the payments industry for nearly 50 years, pioneering the UK's first network of ATMs - a transformational breakthrough in its day. Today, it has developed world-class payments platforms that power global economies. This payment platforms power BACS and the Faster Payments i.e., FPS Service in the UK, and it continue to bring the expertise to the fore by enhancing the existing systems and developing a blueprint for the future of payments.

Pay By Bank App PBBA is a new online checkout option that lets you pay directly from the banking app on your phone. It is simple, easy and secure. Pay by Bank app is being introduced to banks and retailers for it to become a universal system. With digital tokenisation and banking security at the heart, Pay by Bank app takes payment systems to the next level of simplicity, security and speed.

• Roles & Responsibilities:

Agile development environment .

Worked on different areas of product platforms card rails and cardless payments.

Involved in the demonstration of the products with different stakeholders.

Knowledge on end to end testing in the payments industry to meet the requirements of Financial Institutions, Acquirers, and merchants along with our Card schemes.

Identified the areas of functional, Regression testing based on the based business requirements and automated them by using the Ready API tool and REST Assured.

Used J meter for performance test activities.

Developed the continuous integration builds and conducted the continuous integration testing using Jenkins.

Used the CA ALM tool for Features and Iteration activities.

Involved in Web Services security testing.

Automated suites for each sprint using ready API tool with groovy scripts and test events.

Developed the BDDs using Ruby to make stakeholders understand the end-to-end flows.

Involved in Daily stand-up, weekly status, Sprint Planning, and Retrospective.

Understood the project requirements and functional flows and prepared test scenarios

Involved in creating test cases, test plans, and executing the test cases.

Executing the Soap and Rest web services (XML/JSON) using the ready API tool.

Identified the regression scenarios across the platform and automated those using JAVA Rest Assured.

Created re-useable abstract classes, using an interface for object encapsulation which made maintenance more efficient.

• Project: Marsh & MacLennan Companies (Financials Support)
• Description: Marsh & MacLennan companies, Inc. are a global professional services firm with headquarters in New York City. And it is a diversified Risk Insurance and Professional services firm composed of Marsh LLC., Mercer, Guy Carpenter & Oliver Wyman Group. The application was built on oracle EBS 11i and R12. We test all the modules when frequent Critical patches applied to application like GL, AP, AR, FA, Mark View, I expenses, and I procurement. Understood the ETL Scope and Testing using Informatica. Also worked as financial functional consultant for GL, AP, FA, I Expenses, and I procurement modules.
• Roles & Responsibilities:

Analyzed and understood application functionality using functional requirement specifications document and learned all Oracle EBS modules.

Prepared Test scenarios & Test case documents as per organization standards.

Written Test Cases covering both positive and negative test scenarios from the specification documents.

Understand the scope of regression scenario and automated using IBM RFT Tool.

Played a role as i expenses and General Ledger functional consultant too.

• Project : QBE Insurance
• Description : QBE Insurance Group Limited is Australia's largest global insurer. It provides insurance services mainly to Australia, America, Europe, and Asia Pacific region. QBE has 17000 employees in 38 countries worldwide. As of Aug 2012, QBE was ranked among the world's top general insurers. As part of Financial Transformation Project from R11i to Oracle Fusion cloud, I have Configured Account payables and Intercompany modules in Oracle fusion cloud environment. And as part of data conversion strategy, to attain ETL scope we scripted ETL test scenarios and test cases.
• Roles & Responsibilities:

Involved in creating test plans, test cases and executing the test cases for Intercompany module.

Review the test cases for involved in traceability matrix.

Involved in creating test plans, test cases and executing the test cases for Intercompany module.

Review the test cases for involved in traceability matrix.

Estimated and Involved in ETL Testing Scope and testing.

• Project: Express Scripts (ESI)-Health & Public Services
• Description: Express Scripts Holding Company is an American Fortune 100 company as of 2013, the 20th-largest in the United States Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Express Scripts provides integrated pharmacy benefit management services including network-pharmacy claims processing; home delivery pharmacy services. The java development application used selenium web driver for automation testing with cucumber plugin.

• Roles & Responsibilities :

Involved& conducted Daily stand-up meeting and weekly status meetings.

Implemented Page Object model.

Developing Automation Test Cases Using Core Java in Selenium

Analyzed and Identified Test Scenarios, prepared Test Cases using Core java for Automation (Selenium).

Used BDD frame work with CUCUMBER.

Involved in writing feature files with Gherkin language.

• Project: Farmers Alliance companies (FAMI)
• Description: Farmers Alliance Companies include three regional insurance companies providing property and casualty insurance for homes, autos, businesses, and farms. The companies include Farmers Alliance Mutual Insurance Company (the parent company), Alliance Insurance Company, Inc., and Alliance Indemnity Company.
• Roles & Responsibilities:

Analyzed and understood application functionality using functional requirement specifications document.

Prepared Test scenarios & Test case documents as per organization standards.

Verifying both positive and negative test scenarios from the specification documents.

Developed Traceability matrix to track requirements as per organization standards.

Executed Test cases and generated defect reports of the bugs Providing Screenshots to Reproduce the Bugs.

Identified areas for regression testing and wrote automation scripts for the same using QTP.

Performed Retesting and Regression testing was undertaken after every bug fix.

Tracking the defects and reporting the defects using defect tracking tool.

Prepared test summery reports and execution reports using QC. Allocating and Co-ordination daily tasks with the Offshore Team.

• Product: www.TestersDesk.com
• Description: The One-source Online Toolkit for Software Test Design and Test Data Generation. The Platform delivers widely needed tester -centric features such as generation of test data files, test input helpers that aid in driving input data during testing, security testing aids, web data generators.

• Roles & Responsibilities:

Involved in creating test plans, test cases and

executing the test cases.

Review the test cases for involved in traceability matrix.

Reviewed the test cases and participated in peer reviews.

Identified the areas of Regression testing.

Involved in Re and Regression testing

Functionality testing for end to end make sure

that application works per functional specification.

Reported defects in Mercury Quality Centre.