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Nidhi Sinha

Pune

Summary

Dynamic QA Test Lead with extensive experience at Synechron Technologies, specializing in payment systems and quality assurance. Proven track record in data analysis and cross-functional collaboration, enhancing testing processes and ensuring compliance with ISO standards. Adept at bug tracking and user acceptance testing, driving successful project outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Test Lead

Synechron Technologies Pvt. Ltd
Pune
08.2021 - Current
  • Testing experience in the payments domain: SWIFT, SEPA, US payments, as well as MT, and ISO 20022 message formats.
  • Functional testing for fixed-income trades.
    Provided production support by solving their day-to-day queries related to fixed-income calculations and users' credentials provisioning.
  • Interacted with users to verify requirements, manage the change control process, and update existing documentation.
  • Data analysis experience using Power BI reports is used by stakeholders to assess their employees' time spent on different RTB, and CTB projects.
  • I have been part of the transition from manual report uploads and storage to Snowflake processing for Power BI reports.
  • Assisted in developing training materials for new team members regarding QA best practices and procedures.
  • Monitored bug resolution efforts and tracked successes.
  • Performed manual testing of software applications to ensure quality assurance standards were met.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop test cases based on requirements documents and technical specifications.
  • Ensured all product releases were tested thoroughly before being released into production environment.
  • Analyzed existing systems documentation to determine appropriate tests needed for each project phase.
  • Evaluated existing test plans against current business needs and updated accordingly as necessary.
  • Managed process of identifying, logging, tracking, resolving and retesting software bugs found during the QA process.
  • Coordinated with developers on troubleshooting problems related to software application releases.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Senior Associate

BNY Mellon
Pune
03.2014 - 08.2021
  • Managed a team of three intermediate representatives.
  • I have been part of the UAT testing team,for testing corporate actions.
  • Assisted team members with client inquiries and served as a subject matter expert for the product: Daily Security Level calculation.
  • Analyzed the performance and risk of the portfolios managed by investment managers by calculating returns using different industry-accepted methodologies: Modified Dietz, and Time-Weighted Returns.
  • Worked on different products subscribed to by clients, such as Attribution, time-weighted return calculation, and daily security level calculations.
  • To work cohesively with an upward team/source team to receive the correct client data and raise questions in case the data has discrepancies, to avert any risk of reporting unauthentic data.
  • Transitioned new clients, on-boarding them, and completing product set-up.
  • KPI, SLA discussion with the client.
  • Preparation and implementation of SOPs for control and adherence.
  • Been a part of automation projects for Non-Lagged Benchmark, Corporate Action.

Financial Analyst

eClerx
Pune
03.2012 - 01.2014
  • Handled client accounts for fixed income securities, bonds, and equities to identify the financial risk involved with them.
  • Created events in the system based on information received from different agents, such as SWIFT, Euroclear, Fidelity, and Bloomberg, and communicated accurate information to the downstream team.
  • Research, resolve conflicts, and locate missing information within a specified timeframe by contacting internal and external sources.
  • Reconciled positions against SWIFT messages sent by agents on the record date.
  • Applied key dates and tax rates logic, as per markets, are correctly set up in our system.
  • Processed manual payments for interest and dividends.
  • Escalated issues in a timely manner to reduce the financial risk, and to resolve the issues in the minimum possible time.
  • Handled client money to segregate the funds of stakeholders for preparing the P/L account.
  • Used to apply funds received from agents and counterparties into their respective accounts.
  • Processed stock loan compensations.
  • Passed manual journals, such as writing off balances and transferring amounts from one account to another.
  • Handled Frankfurt and UK gilt compensation.

Education

MBA - Finance

International School of Corporate Management
Pune
03-2012

B.Com - Commerce

Ranchi Women's College
Ranchi
08-2009

Skills

  • Manual testing
  • Bug tracking
  • Payment systems
  • Payments processing
  • Capital market
  • Corporate Action
  • Data analysis
  • User acceptance testing
  • Quality assurance
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Test case development
  • Regression testing
  • ISO standards
  • Performance evaluations
  • Basic SQL knowledge
  • PowerApps
  • PowerBI

Languages

Hindi
Native
Native
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Accomplishments

  • Recognized with Star Award from Synechron for exceptional work in March 2022
  • Received WOW applause in BNY Mellon in June 2019
  • Rewarded with Take a Bow and Extra miller Awards in 2017 in BNY Mellon.
  • Lead as a Subject Matter Expertise for Daily Security Level Performance
  • Participated in Automation Expo conducted by BNY Mellon in 2019

Timeline

QA Test Lead

Synechron Technologies Pvt. Ltd
08.2021 - Current

Senior Associate

BNY Mellon
03.2014 - 08.2021

Financial Analyst

eClerx
03.2012 - 01.2014

MBA - Finance

International School of Corporate Management

B.Com - Commerce

Ranchi Women's College
Nidhi Sinha