QA, Test Management, Release Management, Implementation, Core Banking, Trade Finance, Trading
Aktualisiert am 07.12.2018
Profil
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Verfügbar ab: 03.01.2019
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davon vor Ort: 100%
English
Bilingual proficiency - speak, read and write
German
Intermediate working proficiency - speak, read and write - B1 certified
Hindi
Sourashtra
Mother tongue
Tamil

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Frankfurt (+200km) Darmstadt (+75km) Homburg (Saar) (+50km)
Schweiz
nicht möglich

Projekte

Projekte

8 Jahre 1 Monat
2016-04 - heute

Trade Finder

Test Manager
Test Manager

TradeFinder is an award-winning real-time, interactive web tool for trading with focus on rapid, on-demand calculations. It covers Trading Front-to-Back: Analysis (Pre-Trade), Trading (Trade) and Portfolio Management (Post-Trade).

  • Preparing the Testing Standard artifacts like Test Risk Assessment, Test Approach, Test Completion Report
  • Reviewing the Requirement Specification and Test cases.
  • Establishing Automation Test framework for test execution and test status reports.
  • Test Management, Effort & Schedule Estimation and Status Reporting
  • Tracking the defects raised by Business Users, Testing Team in JIRA and getting the fixes for the defects and closing the Defects.
  • Ensure compliance with Clients Testing Standard and software development quality gates.
  • Coordinating and controlling of weekly release cycle from code freeze till go-live, taking into account the technical dependencies, risk and impact analysis on the end to end functionality of the application changes
  • Responsible for managing the rollout of weekly release related changes    and handover to production
  • Conducting weekly release meetings with stakeholders for  Go/No-Go  decision and  Sign-off
Leading Germany Bank
Frankfurt
2 Jahre 2 Monate
2013-10 - 2015-11

Trade Finance - Platform Consolidation Project

Implementation Consultant
Implementation Consultant

Trade Finance Platform Consolidation Project is an initiative to reduce complexity / increase efficiency by consolidating to a single platform and migrate existing Spanish and German business volumes to the global end state TF3.

  • Working closely with Development team and Operation users, align implementation expectations and manage user expectations.
  • Working Closely with Operation Users and Testing Teams and help them to understand and priorities test cases along with Operation users.
  • Reviewing   Business Requirements in close coordination with business group, facilitated workshops,  analysis gaps, assess enhancements.
  • Conducting Training Sessions to Operation users on-site and remotely on the new TF3 Platform and preparing User training guide and extended implementation/post implementation support.
  • Responsible for collecting the static data parameters (like Customer, account details for ordering parties, Counter party account details) from Operations for successful implementations.
  • Facilitating and coordinating for end-to-end transition process which involve through planning and successful implementations from existing TF-IMEX platform to TF3 Platform consolidation.
Leading Germany Bank
Frankfurt
1 Jahr 2 Monate
2012-09 - 2013-10

Financial Messaging Strategy Program

Test Manager
Test Manager

Financial Messaging Strategy (FMS) is a global program within Bank, responsible for the successful implementation of the new Financial Messaging Solution replacing, among other messaging applications, MINT.

  • Devise the test objectives, test strategies and test plans based on new project requirements.
  • Lead, guide and monitor the analysis, design, implementation and execution of the test cases, test procedures and test suites, making sure that all testing plans comply with company guidelines, standards and regulations
  • Frequently interacting with Business / Operations / IT teams in understanding the requirements and technicalities involved
  • Testing Process transition from Waterfall model to Scrum Agile Methodology  
  • Conducting Scrum activities, pre planning meeting, planning meeting, Review meeting
Leading Germany Bank
Frankfurt
1 Jahr 6 Monate
2011-03 - 2012-08

Erasmus Integration Program

Test Manager
Test Manager

Project Erasmus is an initiative to cover on-boarding and implementation of the acquired business stake from ABN AMRO Bank’s commercial banking business and factoring services in the Netherlands with Leading Germany Bank.

  • Responsible for E2E SIT Test Coordination for   various Applications
  • Preparing the Overall Test Strategy, Test Scope.
  • Coordination / Orchestration of  End to End SIT, especially in terms of project milestones and  defining test flows, involving respective Application Owners into preparation (test cases, setup), coordinating test execution, defect tracking in Quality Center QC.
  • Managed End-to-end ownership and execution for various Program along coordinating with Product Managers, Program Managers, Infrastructure Group, Design / Architecture, Testing  teams  for  ensuring   the applications are  adopting best practices for their stability, supportability, root cause analysis and determination,  proactively working in resolving and avoiding future reoccurrence and  good knowledge.
  • Scheduling daily call between various Applications Teams to discuss all the incidents which have been raised during the testing period.
Leading Germany Bank
Frankfurt
2 Jahre 5 Monate
2008-11 - 2011-03

Global Trade Finance Applications

User Acceptance Test Coordinator
User Acceptance Test Coordinator

Global User Acceptance Testing Team is doing the UAT testing for all the Trade Applications used for Trade Finance Team.

Worked as a UAT Test Coordinator for the Trade Finance project, doing the coordination between the Onsite Business Users, Offshore UAT Teams (Bangalore, Mumbai) and the IT Vendor’s (i.e. TCS, HCL and Sure Comp) for testing requirements and getting the fixes for the defects related to various trade applications used by  Bank and also my role includes planning for the resource requirements, preparation of test plan, reviewing the test cases and follow-up of Post Implementation Issues.

  • Reviewing the Requirement Specification and Test cases.
  • Tracking the defect issues raised by UAT Team in Quality Center & getting the fixes and closing the defects.
  • Assisting the Business Users Team for the issues and also answering the Queries raised by the Vendor related to the defects raised by the Business /UAT Teams.
  • Knowledge transfer to the team based on the understanding of the business expectations.
  • Overall Test Management, Effort & Schedule Estimation and Status Reporting on a daily /Weekly basis
  • Escalation of issues to the project management team within the specified time period if the issues could not be resolved
  • Experience in dealing with Business users at onsite to document knowledge & transition to teams at offshore
Leading Germany Bank
Hamburg
1 Jahr 7 Monate
2007-04 - 2008-10

e-Bills ?Electronic Bill Presentation and Payment /FSC

Business Analyst & UAT Test Lead
Business Analyst & UAT Test Lead

Worked as a Functional Tester involved in FS review and any changes will be communicated to the development team; Responsible for Test Analysis, Test case Preparation Test Execution and raising defect and tracking during the SIT phase.

  • Preparing the Requirement Matrix based on the FS and Business Requirement.
  • Raising the Defects in Test Director and Tracking the issue for fixing and closing the TD.
  • Assisting the UAT Team and also answering the Queries and TD raised by the UAT Team and getting Sign-off from UAT and Product Managers.
  • Escalation of issues to the project management team within the specified time period if the issues could not be resolved
  • Responsible for Implementation and Integration of EBPP with Customer ERP Systems
Leading Germany Bank
Singapore
7 Monate
2006-09 - 2007-03

FLEXCUBE ? Lending

User Acceptance Testing
User Acceptance Testing

Implementation of FLEXCUBE  Lending Module – Core banking solution for the purposes of German Bank  for their  retail banking operations within China region.

  • Understanding of Requirement specification documents and preparing test cases and Test Plan documents.
  • Responsible for setting up of Parameterization and Static data setup
  • Liaison between Bank Business users and Lending product team for smooth functioning of Implementation and User Acceptance Testing.
  • Responsible for tracking defects in Test Directors/GIMS.
  • Responsible for issuing UAT status document and sign-off document to all UAT stakeholder of china.
Leading Germany Bank
Singapore
4 Jahre 5 Monate
2002-05 - 2006-09

Banking Operation Department (Retail & Corporate Banking)

Manager Operations
Manager Operations
  • Handled Entire Banking Operations, which comprises Retail Banking, Loans, Trade Finance, Cash Management Services and Clearing activities
Axis Bank Ltd, India (erstwhile) UTI Bank Ltd
8 Monate
2001-10 - 2002-05

Operations

Junior Manager
Junior Manager
  • Handled Entire Back office operations
Centurion Bank of Punjab
India
3 Jahre 2 Monate
1998-09 - 2001-10

Treasury Department

Executive-Banking Operation
Executive-Banking Operation
  • Handled Entire Back office operations
INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK (erstwhile) Bharat Overseas Bank
India

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

1996 ? 1998

Master in Banking management, Madurai kamaraj University, India

1992 - 1995

Bachelor in Mathematics, MSS Wakf Board college, india

Certifications

  • TELC Deutsch B1 (The European Language Certificates)
  • Pursuing for Project Management Professional (PMP)®

Position

Position

  • Having 20 years of work experience in various dimensions of Banking Operations and IT services in various capacities as Bank Manager, Project Manager, Test Manager, Test Lead, Release Manager, Implementation Manager and Business Analyst.
  • Hands on experience in Software Quality Assurance practices like Test Planning, Test Strategy, Estimation, Test Management & Tracking, Test Plans & Test Cases, Test Execution, Defect Management, Test Metrics & Build & Release Management.
  • Client Management, Requirement Gathering, Implementation, Support, User Training and rich product experience in Core Banking, Trade Finance, FSCM, Trading and Messaging.

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden

Computer Knowledge

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
  • HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
  • Quality Center
  • JIRA
  • SQL Developer
  • Putty
  • Selenium
  • Python
  • TestNG
  • Jenkins
  • Tricentis Tosca

Profile

Having 20 years of work experience in various dimensions of Banking Operations and IT services in various capacities as Bank Manager, Project Manager, Test Manager, Test Lead, Release Manager, Implementation Manager and Business Analyst.

Hands on experience in Software Quality Assurance practices like Test Planning, Test Strategy, Estimation, Test Management & Tracking, Test Plans & Test Cases, Test Execution, Defect Management, Test Metrics & Build & Release Management.

Client Management, Requirement Gathering, Implementation, Support, User Training and rich product experience in Core Banking, Trade Finance, FSCM, Trading and Messaging.

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Frankfurt (+200km) Darmstadt (+75km) Homburg (Saar) (+50km)
Schweiz
nicht möglich

Projekte

Projekte

8 Jahre 1 Monat
2016-04 - heute

Trade Finder

Test Manager
Test Manager

TradeFinder is an award-winning real-time, interactive web tool for trading with focus on rapid, on-demand calculations. It covers Trading Front-to-Back: Analysis (Pre-Trade), Trading (Trade) and Portfolio Management (Post-Trade).

  • Preparing the Testing Standard artifacts like Test Risk Assessment, Test Approach, Test Completion Report
  • Reviewing the Requirement Specification and Test cases.
  • Establishing Automation Test framework for test execution and test status reports.
  • Test Management, Effort & Schedule Estimation and Status Reporting
  • Tracking the defects raised by Business Users, Testing Team in JIRA and getting the fixes for the defects and closing the Defects.
  • Ensure compliance with Clients Testing Standard and software development quality gates.
  • Coordinating and controlling of weekly release cycle from code freeze till go-live, taking into account the technical dependencies, risk and impact analysis on the end to end functionality of the application changes
  • Responsible for managing the rollout of weekly release related changes    and handover to production
  • Conducting weekly release meetings with stakeholders for  Go/No-Go  decision and  Sign-off
Leading Germany Bank
Frankfurt
2 Jahre 2 Monate
2013-10 - 2015-11

Trade Finance - Platform Consolidation Project

Implementation Consultant
Implementation Consultant

Trade Finance Platform Consolidation Project is an initiative to reduce complexity / increase efficiency by consolidating to a single platform and migrate existing Spanish and German business volumes to the global end state TF3.

  • Working closely with Development team and Operation users, align implementation expectations and manage user expectations.
  • Working Closely with Operation Users and Testing Teams and help them to understand and priorities test cases along with Operation users.
  • Reviewing   Business Requirements in close coordination with business group, facilitated workshops,  analysis gaps, assess enhancements.
  • Conducting Training Sessions to Operation users on-site and remotely on the new TF3 Platform and preparing User training guide and extended implementation/post implementation support.
  • Responsible for collecting the static data parameters (like Customer, account details for ordering parties, Counter party account details) from Operations for successful implementations.
  • Facilitating and coordinating for end-to-end transition process which involve through planning and successful implementations from existing TF-IMEX platform to TF3 Platform consolidation.
Leading Germany Bank
Frankfurt
1 Jahr 2 Monate
2012-09 - 2013-10

Financial Messaging Strategy Program

Test Manager
Test Manager

Financial Messaging Strategy (FMS) is a global program within Bank, responsible for the successful implementation of the new Financial Messaging Solution replacing, among other messaging applications, MINT.

  • Devise the test objectives, test strategies and test plans based on new project requirements.
  • Lead, guide and monitor the analysis, design, implementation and execution of the test cases, test procedures and test suites, making sure that all testing plans comply with company guidelines, standards and regulations
  • Frequently interacting with Business / Operations / IT teams in understanding the requirements and technicalities involved
  • Testing Process transition from Waterfall model to Scrum Agile Methodology  
  • Conducting Scrum activities, pre planning meeting, planning meeting, Review meeting
Leading Germany Bank
Frankfurt
1 Jahr 6 Monate
2011-03 - 2012-08

Erasmus Integration Program

Test Manager
Test Manager

Project Erasmus is an initiative to cover on-boarding and implementation of the acquired business stake from ABN AMRO Bank’s commercial banking business and factoring services in the Netherlands with Leading Germany Bank.

  • Responsible for E2E SIT Test Coordination for   various Applications
  • Preparing the Overall Test Strategy, Test Scope.
  • Coordination / Orchestration of  End to End SIT, especially in terms of project milestones and  defining test flows, involving respective Application Owners into preparation (test cases, setup), coordinating test execution, defect tracking in Quality Center QC.
  • Managed End-to-end ownership and execution for various Program along coordinating with Product Managers, Program Managers, Infrastructure Group, Design / Architecture, Testing  teams  for  ensuring   the applications are  adopting best practices for their stability, supportability, root cause analysis and determination,  proactively working in resolving and avoiding future reoccurrence and  good knowledge.
  • Scheduling daily call between various Applications Teams to discuss all the incidents which have been raised during the testing period.
Leading Germany Bank
Frankfurt
2 Jahre 5 Monate
2008-11 - 2011-03

Global Trade Finance Applications

User Acceptance Test Coordinator
User Acceptance Test Coordinator

Global User Acceptance Testing Team is doing the UAT testing for all the Trade Applications used for Trade Finance Team.

Worked as a UAT Test Coordinator for the Trade Finance project, doing the coordination between the Onsite Business Users, Offshore UAT Teams (Bangalore, Mumbai) and the IT Vendor’s (i.e. TCS, HCL and Sure Comp) for testing requirements and getting the fixes for the defects related to various trade applications used by  Bank and also my role includes planning for the resource requirements, preparation of test plan, reviewing the test cases and follow-up of Post Implementation Issues.

  • Reviewing the Requirement Specification and Test cases.
  • Tracking the defect issues raised by UAT Team in Quality Center & getting the fixes and closing the defects.
  • Assisting the Business Users Team for the issues and also answering the Queries raised by the Vendor related to the defects raised by the Business /UAT Teams.
  • Knowledge transfer to the team based on the understanding of the business expectations.
  • Overall Test Management, Effort & Schedule Estimation and Status Reporting on a daily /Weekly basis
  • Escalation of issues to the project management team within the specified time period if the issues could not be resolved
  • Experience in dealing with Business users at onsite to document knowledge & transition to teams at offshore
Leading Germany Bank
Hamburg
1 Jahr 7 Monate
2007-04 - 2008-10

e-Bills ?Electronic Bill Presentation and Payment /FSC

Business Analyst & UAT Test Lead
Business Analyst & UAT Test Lead

Worked as a Functional Tester involved in FS review and any changes will be communicated to the development team; Responsible for Test Analysis, Test case Preparation Test Execution and raising defect and tracking during the SIT phase.

  • Preparing the Requirement Matrix based on the FS and Business Requirement.
  • Raising the Defects in Test Director and Tracking the issue for fixing and closing the TD.
  • Assisting the UAT Team and also answering the Queries and TD raised by the UAT Team and getting Sign-off from UAT and Product Managers.
  • Escalation of issues to the project management team within the specified time period if the issues could not be resolved
  • Responsible for Implementation and Integration of EBPP with Customer ERP Systems
Leading Germany Bank
Singapore
7 Monate
2006-09 - 2007-03

FLEXCUBE ? Lending

User Acceptance Testing
User Acceptance Testing

Implementation of FLEXCUBE  Lending Module – Core banking solution for the purposes of German Bank  for their  retail banking operations within China region.

  • Understanding of Requirement specification documents and preparing test cases and Test Plan documents.
  • Responsible for setting up of Parameterization and Static data setup
  • Liaison between Bank Business users and Lending product team for smooth functioning of Implementation and User Acceptance Testing.
  • Responsible for tracking defects in Test Directors/GIMS.
  • Responsible for issuing UAT status document and sign-off document to all UAT stakeholder of china.
Leading Germany Bank
Singapore
4 Jahre 5 Monate
2002-05 - 2006-09

Banking Operation Department (Retail & Corporate Banking)

Manager Operations
Manager Operations
  • Handled Entire Banking Operations, which comprises Retail Banking, Loans, Trade Finance, Cash Management Services and Clearing activities
Axis Bank Ltd, India (erstwhile) UTI Bank Ltd
8 Monate
2001-10 - 2002-05

Operations

Junior Manager
Junior Manager
  • Handled Entire Back office operations
Centurion Bank of Punjab
India
3 Jahre 2 Monate
1998-09 - 2001-10

Treasury Department

Executive-Banking Operation
Executive-Banking Operation
  • Handled Entire Back office operations
INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK (erstwhile) Bharat Overseas Bank
India

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

1996 ? 1998

Master in Banking management, Madurai kamaraj University, India

1992 - 1995

Bachelor in Mathematics, MSS Wakf Board college, india

Certifications

  • TELC Deutsch B1 (The European Language Certificates)
  • Pursuing for Project Management Professional (PMP)®

Position

Position

  • Having 20 years of work experience in various dimensions of Banking Operations and IT services in various capacities as Bank Manager, Project Manager, Test Manager, Test Lead, Release Manager, Implementation Manager and Business Analyst.
  • Hands on experience in Software Quality Assurance practices like Test Planning, Test Strategy, Estimation, Test Management & Tracking, Test Plans & Test Cases, Test Execution, Defect Management, Test Metrics & Build & Release Management.
  • Client Management, Requirement Gathering, Implementation, Support, User Training and rich product experience in Core Banking, Trade Finance, FSCM, Trading and Messaging.

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden

Computer Knowledge

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
  • HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
  • Quality Center
  • JIRA
  • SQL Developer
  • Putty
  • Selenium
  • Python
  • TestNG
  • Jenkins
  • Tricentis Tosca

Profile

Having 20 years of work experience in various dimensions of Banking Operations and IT services in various capacities as Bank Manager, Project Manager, Test Manager, Test Lead, Release Manager, Implementation Manager and Business Analyst.

Hands on experience in Software Quality Assurance practices like Test Planning, Test Strategy, Estimation, Test Management & Tracking, Test Plans & Test Cases, Test Execution, Defect Management, Test Metrics & Build & Release Management.

Client Management, Requirement Gathering, Implementation, Support, User Training and rich product experience in Core Banking, Trade Finance, FSCM, Trading and Messaging.

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