S.Jude Finney
Software Architect
Chennai
Summary
Experienced Software Architect with a strong background in third-party software analysis (FOSS & Commercial) and extensive testing expertise spanning 10 years. Proven track record in optimizing processes, implementing automation, and ensuring compliance management. Adept at driving efficiency, elevating product quality, and fostering alignment among stakeholders across multiple TPGs. Demonstrates exceptional leadership skills through cross-functional collaboration, accurate forecasting, and effective 3PP governance. Specializes in testing R&D, PC, and DM content, consistently delivering exceptional results.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
BEAM 3PP Lead Software Architect
Ericsson
01.2022 - Current
- Manage FOSS & Commercial Third Party Software's (3PPs)
- Lead 3PP Life Cycle Management (LCM) for BEAM, aligning multiple TPGs on version changes.
- Analyze and consolidate 3PP requirements across TPGs for each BEAM release.
- Share 3PP LCM updates from Ericsson, suppliers, and governance bodies.
- Drive and implement 3PP LCM process improvements.
- Provide 3PP forecasts at the BEAM OAP level.
- Lead 3PP network meetings and coordination activities.
- Maintain product specifications, licensing models, and cost tracking.
- Ensure up-to-date 3PP baselines for releases and target drops.
- Coordinate all 3PP activities, release timelines, and post-GA reviews
Senior Verification Engineer
ERICSSON GLOBAL
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Independently verified and automated 10+ PCs for clients like DU-Dubai, Orange, Telefónica, and Etisalat.
- Led major upgrades and migration projects, including MapR 6.1, SAP BO 4.3, RHEL, and NgCRS modules.
- Ensured product quality by automating and validating Customer/Internal TRs and delivering multiple EPs.
- Identified and reported security vulnerabilities using OWASP, ZAP, CISCAT, TENABLE, and Kerberos.
- Implemented process improvements like the BUC Execution Tracker, requirement traceability, and fault analysis for efficient releases.
Senior Test Engineer
STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
01.2010 - 01.2017
- Developed a Credit Data Warehouse for Standard Chartered Bank to support Basel II IRB models (PD, LGD, EAD) and enhance exposure accuracy.
- Integrated data from multiple banking systems and implemented Single Customer Identifier (SCI) for seamless linkage.
- Built a centralized data warehouse for Business & Client Performance Reporting (B&CPR), replacing silo-based MIS applications.
- Designed profitability reporting across Business Areas, Geographies, Clients, and Products, aligning with Basel II IRB principles.
- Executed projects using IBM Infosphere Datastage, Control-M, OBIEE, SQL, and UNIX shell scripting for data processing and automation.
Education
SSLC -
Carmel higher secondary school
Higher Secondary - undefined
Carmel higher secondary school
B.E - Electrical and Electronics
Karunya University
Skills
3PP Software FOSS
undefinedSoftware Certifications
ISTQB Certified (Testing)
Process And Management
- QAS SPOC
- Proposed BUC Execution Tracker to improve planning and timely delivery
- Requirement Traceability Matrix
- Day Zero Checklist
- Test Plan and Test Approach
- Environment Preparation and Sanity Checks
- Fault Slip through Analysis
- Final Test report
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 04/11/87
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Disclaimer
I hereby solemnly declare that the information furnished, and the statements given in resume are true, correct and complete
Skills Summary - Tools And Skills
SQL, Spark, Hbase, SAP BO, Yarn, MapR, EMM, ECNMT, Unix Shell scripting, Java, Python, Planning, Leadership, Stakeholder communication, JIRA, Open ALM, Agile Testing, HP Application Life Cycle Management (ALM-QC), Jive Automation, Python Automation (Robot Framework)
Accomplishments
Won First prize in Ericsson Hackathon 2024
For Creating AI chatbot for Third party software analysis (FOSS and Commercial )
Certification
ISTQB Testing
Chess and Swimming
Passionate about chess, enjoying strategic gameplay that enhances problem-solving and decision-making skills. Enthusiastic swimmer, leveraging it for fitness, relaxation, and endurance building. Both hobbies contribute to mental agility, focus, and overall well-being.
Timeline
BEAM 3PP Lead Software Architect
Ericsson
01.2022 - Current
ISTQB Testing
01-2017
Senior Verification Engineer
ERICSSON GLOBAL
01.2017 - 01.2022
Senior Test Engineer
STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
01.2010 - 01.2017
Higher Secondary - undefined
Carmel higher secondary school
B.E - Electrical and Electronics
Karunya University
SSLC -
Carmel higher secondary school
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