Dynamic consultant with a proven track record at Atos Syntel, specializing in Agile Software Quality Management. Azure DevOps and program management. Expert in driving process standardization and enhancing tool capabilities, I successfully onboarded multiple teams and provided impactful user training. Recognized for my stakeholder engagement and audit reporting skills, I consistently deliver quality solutions.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Consultant
Atos Syntel
Bangalore
11.2021 - Current
Company Overview: Client: Northern Trust Bank (Technical Project manager)
As a Consultant in Project Management/Program Management for Tool Modernization Projects, I am responsible for program management for various applications, process standardization, and assisting teams in migrating to ADO
Involved in audit test compliances for both manual and automation testing and provide requirements to the development team
Providing walkthrough sessions
Clean up of old data existing in ALM and Jira
Involved in migrating from Jira to Azure DevOps using GitHub Actions as a CI/CD tool
Created Active Directory groups per the RBAC for admins, readers and for all the teams
Doing R&D work with ADO and helped SMEs for enhancements of the tool
Onboarded multiple capabilities to ADO and provided trainings to them regarding this tool as per the practices set by the organization
Supported multiple clients with their issues with the tool and provided the solutions
Maintaining the process standards by auditing the capabilities and guiding the users to align with the process
Created projects in UAT environment to guide the users with the process standards created by Clients
Troubleshooting CICD pipelines when there is an issue with build or deployment
Handling SNOW (ServiceNow) – Incident Management support tickets related to data governance and analytics
SharePoint – Monitoring and reporting of newly added BU’s/Portfolios/Capabilities/Teams
Manually writing ADO queries for data validation in Power BI reports and reported to Microsoft on the data inconsistency of linkage tables
Client: Northern Trust Bank (Technical Project manager)
Sr .Test Lead
Infanion Software solutions
Bangalore
03.2019 - 09.2021
Company Overview: Infanion is software service company is a full-stack custom software development company, head office in Belgium
As a test lead, I am accountable for driving, Planning, Providing end-to-end Functional, security and performance testing solutions for our customers
As a part of people management, I drove the testing team recruitment, interfaced with the development/build release team, and devised and implemented test processes.
Defining test strategy (Functional/Regression/Integration/Security/Performance/Automated Functional usability)
Guiding the team in Analyzing the performance testing reports and provided necessary recommendations to the developers in fixing the issues
Carried out execution of performance test on AWS hosted applications and result analysis of the report
Establish new QC processes and improvise on the existing ones
Compiling test metrics for management
Defect root cause analysis
Testing risk analysis and mitigation
Worked in documentation of POC (Proof of concept) for various customers
Prepared wireframes for mobile and web applications
Played a scrum master role for the projects and sharing inputs to the project manager
Run retrospective meetings and upload the inputs in the tool for KPI calculations
Preparing sprint planning and effort estimates and get it approved from the concerned teams
Validation of scrips using vugen in load runner
Mobile app, testing
Played as product owner and scrum master
Worked closely with customers in understanding the requirement and preparing the Business requirement document
Infanion is software service company is a full-stack custom software development company, head office in Belgium
Implementing various features in the Test management Lienion (In house)
Process change improvement in sanity testing resulted in 15-20% of breakages to be detected early
Helped the customers during their audits by sharing the necessary data and found no deviations in the process.
Team Lead (UAT)
Standard chartered Global business services
Chennai
11.2014 - 02.2019
Company Overview: Standard Chartered Global Business Services Private Ltd provides back-office processing services - Standard chartered bank UK
As a team lead, I am accountable for driving, Planning, Providing UAT testing solutions for our customers related with AML - Anti money laundering applications
Defining test strategy (Functional/Regression/Integration/Security/Performance/Automated Functional usability)
Establish new QC processes and improvise on the existing ones
Compiling test metrics
Test case estimation
Generating the reports and updating the status reports using pivot table of different teams like LC advising, Import LC, guarantees, Import collection, Export collection to country wise vertical and Trade Heads
Handling MIS related activities – Preparing PPT, Recon data and providing the inputs to Trade AML monitoring head
Standard Chartered Global Business Services Private Ltd provides back-office processing services - Standard chartered bank UK
Responsible for handling individually all the UAT activities related to the entire AML vertical individually and delivered quality release
Responsible for DRR (disaster recovery drills)
Functional Test Engineer
Capital Bank - Free lancing through OAK Systems
Africa - Botswana
04.2014 - 07.2014
As a Functional test engineer, I am accountable for driving, Planning, Providing end to end testing solutions for the customer and guiding the Bank front office staff on understanding and usability of the application
Liaison between the implementation team (Infosys) and data migration team for clarifying queries, while testing with migrated data
Helped the client to better understand the functionality of the product by analyzing the criticality of the functionalities and adding the more important test cases to the existing list
Executed the UAT test cases, sanity testing for all the modules of the product, defect logging and retesting of fixed defects, updated the UAT tracker on daily basis for client monitoring the test execution coverage
Appreciation received from the customer for completing the UAT run’s in meeting the tight deadlines
Consultant - Product certification team
Infosys (on payroll of Sun View Consulting)
Chennai
07.2013 - 12.2013
Company Overview: Sunview Consulting is a Resourcing company & having a software development unit in Bangalore
As a Consultant, I am accountable for planning, testing ERP applications
Prepared test cases, requirement mapping and execution, manual test scripts for new functionalities
Owned defect lodging & tracking in QC, preparation of Test Summary report, preparation of test data for the designed modules for different phases, validating the application as per client’s requirements
Managed user interface testing in people soft ERP application for checking the reports which are updated for the uploaded data in front end
Sunview Consulting is a Resourcing company & having a software development unit in Bangalore
Support Engineer
Infosys (on payroll of Modus Information systems Pvt ltd)
Hyderabad & Chennai
10.2009 - 12.2012
Company Overview: Modus Information Systems is a Finacle Value Partner' of Infosys Ltd
Which offers Software Consulting Services, Finacle Core Banking Solution and SEO
Simulated the problem faced by the bank in our environment and resolved within SLA
Prepared test cases, requirement mapping and execution, manual test scripts for new functionalities
Tracked defect in Firestone application
Involved in patch testing and certifying the patch
Responsible for resolving the tickets raised by bank in Techonline tool and providing a work around in case of sev1 tickets
Discussing with the PMD (product maintenance team and deliver the patch) within the accepted timelines
Tested in Extension counter of ICICI bank @ Infosys DC to check and replicate the issue face by the end users
Modus Information Systems is a Finacle Value Partner' of Infosys Ltd
Which offers Software Consulting Services, Finacle Core Banking Solution and SEO
Software Test engineer
Origin ITFS pvt ltd
Chennai
09.2007 - 10.2009
Company Overview: ORIGIN ITFS Pvt
Ltd
Is a leader in providing Total Enterprise IT Infrastructure and ICT Solutions for IT/ITES business needs
Identified the Test scenarios based on Functional Specification Document
Prepared test cases, requirement mapping and execution, prepared manual test scripts for the new functionalities
Performed regression, sanity
Owned updating the daily status reports to leads and managers
Monitored the defects with follow up, retesting until its fixed in Jira tool
ORIGIN ITFS Pvt
Ltd
Is a leader in providing Total Enterprise IT Infrastructure and ICT Solutions for IT/ITES business needs
Education
Master Of Computer Application -
Madras University
Chennai
01.2003
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Madras University
Chennai
01.1999
Secondary school Certification - Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Computer science
Nightingale matriculation higher secondary school
Chennai
01.1996
Higher Secondary school -
Loyola matriculation higher secondary school
Chennai
01.1994
Skills
Azure DevOps
Agile: Software Quality Management
Database testing, ETL (Snowflake)
CICD
GitHub and Actions
Rest Assured API, Postman
Jenkins Docker
Stakeholder engagement
User training
Data analysis
Project management
Program management
Performance testing
Audit reporting
Technical review
Best practices implementation
User support
Incident management
Process standardization
Certification
AZ900 | Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification on Cloud.
Certified ITIL Professional – AXELOS.
SAFE Agilist – SAFE.
Certified Agile scrum master - EXIN.
Certified ISTQB professional – International software quality institute (ISQL).
Certified Six Sigma Green belt, MSME (Govt. of India).
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