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AADITYA AGRAWAL

QA ANALYST
Mississauga,ON

Summary

  • Over 12 years of experience in Manual Testing, Development and Process Designing.
  • Manual Testing involves requirement analysis, interacting with clients, site contacts for clarification of requirements, evaluating user requirements and training customers on functional front.
  • Experienced working with different Markets - Fixed Income, Futures, Money Markets.
  • Expert in Straight through Processing (STP) for both D2D and D2C markets, integration with back office systems to ensure trade matching and efficient trade reporting to Clients.
  • Hands on with E-trading, Voice trades, Order Management, Trade Management, Real Time Pricing, End of Day Prices, Risk Calculations and Bond Evaluation Applications.
  • Exposure on D2C platforms like Bloomberg, Tradeweb, MarketAxess, Candeal, BrokerTec, Espeed (NASDAQ), Dealerweb etc.
  • Exposure on Futures trading on global exchanges like MX, CME, CBOT, EUREX etc. through consolidated X-Trader platform.
  • Intermediate level understanding of Trader Positions and Profit/Loss calculations.
  • Expert in Trade Matching, Amendments and cancellations
  • Expert on ION platform.
  • Well versed with the concept of Pre/Post Trade Allocations. Hands on with 3rd party applications for allocations such as CTM and BlackRock (BRS).
  • Well versed with Treasury Auctions and functioning of WI and RI securities.
  • Experience of working on regulatory projects like MiFID II, BREXIT, FRTB.
  • Experience in back end testing of databases such as SQL Server, Oracle etc., and experience with QA Methodology SDLC (Agile / Waterfall Methodologies) and QA Validations to ensure the Quality Assurance Control.
  • Proficient in Business requirements Analysis, designing customized solutions and preparing & executing functional test matrix/cases with the ability to analyze business process and define optimal procedures or practices.
  • Experience in Functional Testing, Integration Testing, GUI Testing, System Testing, Security and Access Control Testing, Black box Testing, Regression Testing, Performance Testing / Stress Testing, User Acceptance Testing (Test Plans, Test documentation, Test Approach, Test Strategy, Systems Flow Diagram, Test Cases/Scenarios, analyzing Test Results) and expertise in developing Test Estimations, Test Procedures, and Test Metrics (requirement traceability matrix).
  • Proficient in preparation and execution of test cases, analyzing the results and reporting deficiencies.
  • Analyzed and helped the business understand region specific industry needs and influenced product vision to meet such needs and grow business.
  • Versatile team player with good communication and interpersonal Skills, A keen communicator with excellent client relationship management, leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in working on BOOMI application, providing new process creation, maintenance to the client.
  • Extensive experience in supporting and maintaining Trade Finance Banking web based applications using SQL queries and UNIX commands.
  • Worked primarily in the domain of Financial Services, along with a year experience in Logistics domain.
  • Effective defect tracking and reporting to improve communications and reduce delay.
  • Excellent communication skills, problem solving and inter-personal skills.

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Work History

QA Analyst

SSA Infosystems (IRIS)
Toronto, ON
11.2016 - Current

Client - RBC, Canada – Capital Markets, Middle Office, STP
Responsibilities
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  • QA planning and estimations.
  • Think out of the box and come with creative ways to test and break the system.
  • Resource Management and Task-Assignment.
  • Identified and tracked defects with JIRA and supported developers in resolving problems by completing additional tests.
  • Coordinate QA team work slate.
  • Training the team on Front Office applications like Tradeweb, Bloomberg, Market Axess etc.
  • Provide client status updates.
  • Work in conjunction with the BA and stakeholders (Rates, Credit and Money Market Desk) and Development teams to ensure that applications meet requirements and are of high quality.
  • Work in conjunction with the support teams (ION, Market, Pricing) to understand and test special scenarios like BTec/Dealerweb Workups.
  • Bi Weekly Scrum calls with DEV team to verify big fixes and assist with dev testing.
  • Execution of Monaco end of day processes.
  • Promote and Deployment of builds in QA.
  • Maintain the QA environment with period check for all processes.
  • Driving the demo session to the client before Go-Live
  • Creating weekly status reports.
  • Execution of GTM regression suites.
  • Create various test reports and provide sign offs for releases.
  • Creating weekly status reports.
  • Execution of GTM regression suites.
  • Create various test reports and provide sign offs for releases.

    Major Projects:
  • Decommissioning of legacy GTC system and upgrade that to GTM.
  • Decommissioning of legacy system used to handle trades for settlements and integrate into GTM.
  • Implementation of MiFID II, BREXIT, FRTB, Data Lake.
  • Migration from MQ to Solace
  • Java Upgrades
  • Internal Compliance related (eg, open source remediation etc)
    Technology Related.

Senior Test Engineer

Iris Software Pvt. Ltd.
Noida, India
04.2015 - 11.2016

Client - RBC, Canada – Capital Markets, Middle Office, STP

Responsibilities:

  • Testing the Trade Capture for RBC. Involved in testing of all major features like migration from GTC to GTM.
  • Responsible for testing Trade Flow and Trade Processing of all different kinds of trades being captured by GTC and GTM.
  • Creating Regression and Integration Test cases for GTC application.
  • Verifying Trade booking in different booking systems such as Bloomberg, BATS, and Monaco etc.
  • Creating weekly status reports.
  • Execution of GTC regression suites.
  • Create various test reports and give sign offs for releases.
  • Defined and tracked quality assurance metrics, including test results, defect counts and performance discrepancies.

Testing Engineer

Iris Software Pvt. Ltd.
Noida, India
09.2013 - 03.2015

Client: RBC, Canada – Client Source .Net 1.1 to 3.5 Migration

Role Description:

  • Understanding business requirements and workflow for the CSDI system.
  • Preparing test plan, test scenarios, test cases and test data for GUI, Functional, Accessibility and regression testing and updating the same.
  • Written test cases for - unit level, functional and integration testing.
  • Validate and test the GUI, Functionality and Accessibility of the new Trading application being developed by the dev. team in IRIS.
  • Effective defect tracking and reporting to improve communications and reduce delay.
  • Contributed to project plans by providing time-scale estimates.
  • Planned, designed and performed manual and functional project testing and reported defects.

Technical Consultant

Iris Software Pvt. Ltd.
Noida, India
09.2012 - 08.2013

Client: Jacobson Transportation - BOOMI

Role Description:

  • Responsible for project managing and delivering end customer integration solutions using Boomi AtomSphere, focusing on strategic Cloud application integration solutions. Define operational procedures for developing and managing partner solutions.
  • Refine and document internal processes.
  • Assist with feature design and testing of new AtomSphere product
    End client support after the Deployment of any new process.
  • Developed and provided technical solutions for day-to-day operations and long-range strategic planning of scheduling and logistics system for users.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.

Process Executive

Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore, India
04.2011 - 09.2012

Client : Deutsche Bank – GBIT - Trade Finance 3

Role Description:

  • Experience in communicating with Business users across the globe.
    Involved in Production releases and post release support.
  • Investigate, analyze and solve first level technical problems and escalate issues which involve second level.
  • Delivered technical support to current and new business applications for smooth flow of transactions.
  • Need to write simple and complex SQL queries and Shell scripts to resolve issues.
  • Investigate and analyze the error details from the SQL logs provided by customers.
  • Responsible for co-coordinating with other project teams to gather obligation.
  • Active Monitoring of Application instances and online services.
    Actively involved in analysis of the issues related to application supported.

Senior Engineer

MindTree Ltd.
Bangalore, India
06.2009 - 03.2011

Client : Silicon Valley Bank - GOS (Global Offshore Support)

Role Description:

  • The job responsibilities include troubleshooting the customer issues, problem simulation, root cause analysis.
  • Record activities, analyze, determine root cause, test, coordinate with business and other IT groups for resolution
    Participate to fine tune, stream line processes and stabilize the applications.
  • Involved in Problem management (To identify root cause and fix the issue), knowledge management (Creating and maintaining documents and reviewing on a regular basis for any modification/update)
  • Participate in requirement gathering, bug fixing, enhancements by working with business users, BA, QA and dev team.
  • Work closely with BA and dev team to understand new functionality, requirements and furnish our insight if those changes are feasible or not.
  • Participate in PCC (Production Change Control), CAB (Change Advisory Board) meetings to explain about the changes that going to production and seek their approval.
  • Deployment, Testing and Trouble-shooting the applications and new releases.
  • Developing a responsive and interactive relationship via the help desk’s interface Request Tracker with customers.
  • Working in SLA based ticket resolving system & Resolve all issues team members bring forward perform effectively.
  • Building and maintaining an effective team & shows sincere interest in others and their concerns.
  • Understanding of the various upstream / downstream dependencies of the applications supported.
  • Performed Functionality Testing, GUI Testing and System Testing.
    Involved in review & meetings and Participated in requirement analysis.
  • Involved in Tracking Bugs, Reporting Bugs and Verifying Bugs.
    Participate in UAT (User Acceptance Test) along with business users.
  • Generate Ad-hoc Reports via the application GUI and database.
    Understanding requirement specification from the L1 & Escalating to L3.
  • Setting up test environment to trouble shoot the tickets and providing technical solutions to L1.
  • Analyzing & Correcting data issues in SQL Databases.

Technical Solution Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Bangalore, India
10.2007 - 05.2009

Client : HP INDIA Commercial Users

Role Description:

  • Problem Analysis and Solution (Key Responsibility).
  • Provided First Level Research support on Desktops.
  • Log all the tickets on the internal ticketing system as per process.
    Escalate as per Process for the Level Two Research Team.
  • Hands on experience in troubleshooting, configuring and maintaining of HP Pavilion, Presario and Media Center Desktops and Commercial Desktops and Workstations.
  • Hands on experience in troubleshooting clients to diagnose Hardware and Software issues and to resolve the same with the Level One Research.
  • Tested troubleshooting methods, devised innovative solutions, and documented resolutions for inclusion in knowledge base for support team use.
  • Experienced in Configuring and troubleshooting of Operating Systems like Windows XP/VISTA.
  • Experienced in creating RAID partitions in order to protect and manage official data.
  • Experienced with different Networking technologies, Protocols and Vulnerability assessment tools such as (TCP, UDP, IP, ARP, DHCP and Sub netting).
  • Basic knowledge of PHP, HTML and MySQL.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

BNMIT
Bangalore, India
09.2003 - 07.2007

Skills

    Bug tracking

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Certification

Dell BOOMI

Quote

Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

QA Analyst

SSA Infosystems (IRIS)
11.2016 - Current

Senior Test Engineer

Iris Software Pvt. Ltd.
04.2015 - 11.2016

Testing Engineer

Iris Software Pvt. Ltd.
09.2013 - 03.2015

Dell BOOMI

05-2013

Technical Consultant

Iris Software Pvt. Ltd.
09.2012 - 08.2013

Process Executive

Tata Consultancy Services
04.2011 - 09.2012

Senior Engineer

MindTree Ltd.
06.2009 - 03.2011

Technical Solution Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
10.2007 - 05.2009

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

BNMIT
09.2003 - 07.2007
AADITYA AGRAWALQA ANALYST