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Rathi S

Chennai

Summary

Seasoned Manager - Projects at Cognizant Technology Solutions with a proven track record in leading end-to-end testing for banking deposits, showcasing strong API automation and interpersonal skills. Expert in QTP/UFT and Agile methodology, I've driven teams towards continuous improvement, significantly enhancing project delivery and performance metrics.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager - Projects

Cognizant Technology Soutions
Chennai, India
01.2022 - Current

Tools: System tool suite, Postman, GIT, Rally, JIRA. HP ALM.

Responsibilities:

• End to End testing Knowledge on Bank Deposits functionality.

• Strong knowledge on Sharing test metrics w.r.t Defect Density, Production Leakage % with appropriate inferences.

• Involved in Account Level Test metrics collection and publishing results

•Working Experience in API automation testing.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skillset helping to drive the team without any issues.

• Owned the on-time delivery, risk Identification for the program.

  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Project: IBM Watson , QA - Lead

Virtusa Consulting Solutions, Senior Consultant - Tier 2
06.2018 - 01.2022

Tools: IntelliJ, PyCharm, Postman, GIT, Rally, Jenkins, IBM cloud

Responsibilities:

  • Oversaw hiring, training, and development of a team of three employees.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
  • Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
  • By following Agile methodology, understanding and analyzing business requirements based on each Sprint and functional specifications with onsite team during Sprint planning, Sprint grooming.
  • Involved in all retrospective meetings to address what went well and wrong during each sprint
  • Coordinating and leading the team on everyday basis to allocate tasks
  • Attending Scrum calls, weekly status meeting with the project management team
  • Having Sync up calls with tech lead and Dev-ops teams
  • Creating tasks and updating capacity in Rally for each resource
  • Approving PR requests in GIT, for merging code into Master branch
  • Having review with team members on their tasks and moving the user stories to complete in rally
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement

Project: Health First, Senior Test Analyst

Virtusa Consulting Solutions, Senior Consultant - Tier 2
10.2017 - 05.2018

Tools : QC 11, UFT 11

Framework : Hybrid

Responsibilities:

  • Created accurate and efficient test scripts to manage automated testing of certain products and features.
  • Understanding and analyzing business requirements based on each Sprint and functional specifications with onsite Agile team.
  • Involved in Test script development of Medical Adherence Application.
  • Debugging & Execution of automation Test Scripts.
  • Maintenance of Automation test cases

Project: Bank of Montreal, Senior Test Analyst

Virtusa Consulting Solutions, Senior Consultant - Tier 2
06.2017 - 10.2017

Tools : UFT 11

Responsibilities :

  • Performed business requirements analysis and functional specifications with onsite team.
  • Involved getting knowledge transfer of applications
  • Documented current methods to identify points of limitation to target for quantification through testing procedures.

Project : Discover Financial Services, QA - Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions, Associate
09.2014 - 06.2017

Tools : UFT 11, UFT 11, API Testing(RIT tool), Mobile Automation(SeeTest tool)

Framework : CRAFT

Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrates strong inter personal skill and ability to communicate with, negotiate with and influence clients on all commercial, technical and project issues
  • Understanding and analyzing business requirements and functional specifications.
  • Managers to deliver well within time.
  • Adhere to project standards and requirements.
  • Performed analysis on Requirement Specifications and produce testing metrics.
  • Involved in Test script development using above tools of Applications like ATLAS, Finacle, ORION & ICE

Project : Bank of New York Mellon, Automation Eng.

Cognizant Technology Solutions, Programmer Analyst
08.2013 - 07.2014

Tools : HP QTP 11.0, ALM 11.0

Framework : CRAFT

Responsibilities:

  • Automated Database Validations in VB scripting.
  • Exposure to QTP test automation tools for validation database.
  • Worked on Performance tuning in tuning existing test scripts and units to improve performance
  • Performed Test script development of Applications (Eagle and Trade flow).
  • Understanding and analyzing business requirements and functional specifications
  • Document creation for workflow of different modules with details about business components/scripted components automated
  • Attending daily and weekly calls with onshore coordinator for project update
  • Established code management by following coding standards
  • Development and maintenance of Automation test cases
  • Test execution which involves Regression.

Project : JP Morgan Chase, Automation Eng.

Cognizant Technology Solution, Programmer Analyst
04.2013 - 07.2013

Tools: HP QTP 10, ALM 10

Framework : BPT

Responsibilities:

  • Tested equipment for proper operation and freedom from defects.
  • Execution in QC and cloud machines.
  • Managed the execution of testing tasks.
  • Enhanced efficiency of test script operations.
  • Participated in regular status calls.
  • Optimized existing test scripts for enhanced performance.

Project: TIAA CREF, Test Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions, Programmer Analyst
02.2011 - 03.2013

    Tools : HP QTP 10, ALM 10

    Framework : CRAFT

    Responsibilities :

    • Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review.
    • Involved in Test script development of Applications (Omni, Siebel and Mainframe).
    • Involved in Omni Data entry execution.
    • Creation, execution & maintenance of test scripts.

Education

B.E - Electronics Communication

Loyola Institute of Technology
Chennai
05.2010

12th standard -

New Prince Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Chennai
03.2006

10th standard -

New Prince Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Chennai
04.2004

Skills

  • Primary Skill set : QTP/UFT, QC, VB Script
  • Secondary Skills : API Automation, Mobile Automation,Performance testing & stress testing, Agile Methodology
  • Other tools & Utilities : REST API, SOAP UI,GIT, Rally, Postman, Jenkins, WinSCP, Spark UI, PyCharm, IntelliJ, IBM Cloud
  • Domain Worked: Banking, Healthcare & Insurance

Accomplishments

    CSM ceritified.

Certification

  • Virtusa Certified “DTS Basics Certified”
  • VCSTM Certified (Virtusa Certified Scrum Team Member)
  • Cognizant Certified Professional in Software Testing Level 0
  • Cognizant Certified Professional in CSQA Level0
  • External Certification in ISTQB Foundation Level
  • Cognizant Certified Professional in Automation Learning Concepts
  • General Insurance

Timeline

Manager - Projects

Cognizant Technology Soutions
01.2022 - Current

Project: IBM Watson , QA - Lead

Virtusa Consulting Solutions, Senior Consultant - Tier 2
06.2018 - 01.2022

Project: Health First, Senior Test Analyst

Virtusa Consulting Solutions, Senior Consultant - Tier 2
10.2017 - 05.2018

Project: Bank of Montreal, Senior Test Analyst

Virtusa Consulting Solutions, Senior Consultant - Tier 2
06.2017 - 10.2017

Project : Discover Financial Services, QA - Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions, Associate
09.2014 - 06.2017

Project : Bank of New York Mellon, Automation Eng.

Cognizant Technology Solutions, Programmer Analyst
08.2013 - 07.2014

Project : JP Morgan Chase, Automation Eng.

Cognizant Technology Solution, Programmer Analyst
04.2013 - 07.2013

Project: TIAA CREF, Test Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions, Programmer Analyst
02.2011 - 03.2013

B.E - Electronics Communication

Loyola Institute of Technology

12th standard -

New Prince Matriculation Higher Secondary School

10th standard -

New Prince Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Rathi S