Komal Rajanala

Project: SEI

SEI Investments Company formerly known as Simulated Environments INC, also known as SEI Wealth Management Program(SWP).The SWP provides investment advisory services that combines other financial services to address needs of affluent US clients .SWP provides wide range of financial products and services to various US Financial Institutions and Advisory Firms. Tailoring Strategies and providing solutions as per Client's need and requirement. Various other services includes Trading, Cash Management, Investment advice, Accounting and Tax Services, Retirement Planning, Reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Backlog refinement, slicing features, creating PBI's and defining their acceptance criteria and updating Release notes.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality products that met customer needs.
• Proactively identified risks associated with project timelines or deliverables, implementing mitigation strategies when necessary.
• Actively participated in industry events to stay informed about emerging trends relevant to products'' success in market.
• Conducted data-driven analysis to measure product success metrics, informing future enhancements or adjustments.
• Enhanced product usability by conducting user research and incorporating feedback into development.
• Coordination with on-site; off-shore teams and distributed teams.
• Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly.
• Collaborated with engineering teams on technical feasibility assessments, resulting in realistic scope definition for projects.
• Fostered culture of continuous improvement through regular retrospective meetings with team.
• Reduced time-to-market by effectively coordinating resources, tasks, and timelines within team.
• Managed backlog prioritization, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations.
• Owned and prioritized product backlog.
• Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for improvement.
• Focused on building critical features up front in order to identify constraints and technical challenges.
• Established, initiated and optimized business development strategies based on company targets, product specifications, market data, and budget factors.

Project:

Bill Matrix NXT

Bill Matrix NXT from Fiserv is comprehensive and flexible multi-channel payment solution .It enables businesses with integrated multichannel payment and billing solutions that enables them to go to market quickly .It is highly configurable and requires minimal implementation time. It provides payment flexibility in real life, meeting customers at their payment point of reference while reducing cost. Users can make their payment automatically via automatic payments and international payments i.e., US and Canadian payments. It also has multilingual which facilitates Spanish customers to pay through Spanish web. Admin users can configure clients as per requirements and generate reports.

Responsibilities:

• Performed user acceptance testing and giving product demonstration to stakeholders
• Contributed to continuous improvement and quality assurance tasks.
• Maximized quality assurance by completing frequent line checks.
• Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
• Defined testing and acceptance strategies and determined quality assurance benchmarks.
• Validated results and performed quality assurance to assess accuracy of data.
• Performed user experience quality assurance testing to identify and remedy shortcomings.
• Maintaining Test Strategy Plan
• Involvement in User Story -creation
• Engage with Product Owner on planning scope.
• Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
• Product Backlog refinement and documentation
• Helping QA Team Members to estimate User Stories accordingly
• Providing Knowledge Transfer to New joiners on Product
• Providing QA Status reports to Stakeholders and Managements during regular sprints and Hardening
• Updating regression dashboard in confluence page
• Ensuring QA team delivers its commitment within sprint.
• Collaborated with project developers, quality assurance team members and business analysts.

Reference Data projects (Nov'13 - Aug'16):

Projects:

1) ACE Data Migration Status :-

ACE Data Migration is investment banking project based on migrating data from different settlement systems to Central Data Base.

Responsibilities:-

• Creation of Test Scenarios and Test Cases according to BRD & FRD
• Running Scripts and bulk Up-loading Data
• Executing Test Cases in Quality Center 11.0
• Handling Client's Daily Status Calls
• Preparing Defect reports.
• Daily Execution reports from Dash board in Quality Center and sending it to clients

2) Central Data Distribution System (CDDS)

Details: -

CDDS is investment banking project based on flow of data through 3 different systems to in order to ensure that valid data is flown from Front Office system till Operational System (Final Settlement system) without any manual intervention with proper validations and expectations as per business logic

Responsibilities: -

• Creation of Test Scenarios as per BRD requirements and FRD specifications
• Creation of Test Cases
• Preparing Defect Reports, Daily Execution Reports from Dashboard in Quality Center
• Handling Client's Daily Status Calls
• End to End Testing to check flow of data from Front Office system till Settlement system

3) FOS GSI (Phase 1):

Details:

New Downstream system that has been introduced along with the FOS (Front Office Systems).Verified the dataflow from the on boarding system (ICON Party) to above mentioned systems via Central Database and Distributed System.

Validated the XML messages that got generated from the distributed system.

Responsibilities

• Writing Test Scenarios and Test Cases according to BRD & FRD
• Executing Test Cases in HP ALM 12.0
• Handling Client's Daily Status Calls
• Preparing Defect reports, Daily Execution reports from Dash board in Quality Center and sending it to clients