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Ram Vallabhu

Summary

Well-organized, detail-oriented tester with progressive record of accomplishment in environments. Focused on initiating tests, analyzing results and finding solutions to technical problems. Systematic approach gathering and analyzing data in support of business cases, proposed projects and systems requirements. Tech-savvy with concepts and methodologies of qa. Skilled Tester exceeding customer expectations with cutting-edge application testing techniques. Knowledgeable about latest technologies and most useful testing cycles. Methodical and rigorous approach to working with business owners and developers.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

BL Tester

Apex Systems, US Bank
Minneapolis, MN
04.2020 - Current
  • Embarked on a major corporate initiative for Wealth, Retail and Business Banking (Digital Banking) to comply with all TOS Policies including the policies defined with in the NextGen and Integrated development methodology
  • Environment: Version One ,Jira ,Confluence, HP- ALM ,Hogan(Mainframes), Windows XP/2000/NT, Agile methodologies ,Java Web based applications ,Mobile Applications
  • Worked within an Agile/Scrum Team attending product backlog meetings, sprint planning, story development and testing, demos, and team retrospective
  • Tested user stories in 2 week sprint based on agile scrum methodology (Test Driven Development) and involving in daily scrum meetings in Agile comprising Sprint planning meeting and Retrospection meetings
  • Business Line Test cases were created from scratch based on the Project Scope and addressed the complete coverage of the functional business requirements
  • Responsible for the Business Test Strategy and Business Test Plan documents and also responsible for creating the test specifications, including test plans and test cases
  • Reviewed User stories, Business Rules Documents, Error messages and system stories for each sprint and provided list of questions and based on the responses, written Test Scenarios for each user story and reviewed them with Business
  • Performed functional testing, regression testing, smoke testing, system integration testing and user acceptance testing
  • Used Version One/Jira as Test Management tool to add a testing task in the User Story itself, and assign, and attach an artifact that the test was successful
  • Performed compatibility testing with various mobile handsets to ensure that functionality working as expected
  • Documented the Defects in HP-ALM and identified bugs during various testing processes and recommending solutions and modifications to resolve bugs
  • Worked on End to End testing of the Entitlements Origination and Eligibility through interfacing application flows
  • Developed Test Summary Reports and participated in GO / NO-GO meetings.

BL Tester / Project Analyst

Kforce, US Bank
Minneapolis, MN
01.2019 - 02.2020
  • Embarked on a major corporate initiative for Wealth, Retail and Business Banking (Digital Banking) to comply with all TOS Policies including the policies defined with in the NextGen and Integrated development methodology
  • Environment: Version One ,Jira ,Confluence, HP- ALM ,Hogan(Mainframes), Windows XP/2000/NT, Agile methodologies ,Java Web based applications ,Mobile Applications
  • Worked within an Agile/Scrum Team attending product backlog meetings, sprint planning, story development and testing, demos, and team retrospective
  • Tested user stories in 2 week sprint based on agile scrum methodology (Test Driven Development) and involving in daily scrum meetings in Agile comprising Sprint planning meeting and Retrospection meetings
  • Business Line Test cases were created from scratch based on the Project Scope and addressed the complete coverage of the functional business requirements
  • Responsible for the Business Test Strategy and Business Test Plan documents and also responsible for creating the test specifications, including test plans and test cases
  • Reviewed User stories, Business Rules Documents, Error messages and system stories for each sprint and provided list of questions and based on the responses, written Test Scenarios for each user story and reviewed them with Business
  • Performed functional testing, regression testing, smoke testing, system integration testing and user acceptance testing
  • Used Version One/Jira as Test Management tool to add a testing task in the User Story itself, and assign, and attach an artifact that the test was successful
  • Performed compatibility testing with various mobile handsets to ensure that functionality working as expected
  • Documented the Defects in HP-ALM and identified bugs during various testing processes and recommending solutions and modifications to resolve bugs
  • Worked on End to End testing of the Entitlements Origination and Eligibility through interfacing application flows
  • Developed Test Summary Reports and participated in GO / NO-GO meetings.

QA Lead /Oracle EBS Functional Tester

Best Buy, Best Buy Co
Minneapolis, MN
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • Inc
  • Is an American multinational consumer electronics retailer headquartered in Minnesota
  • Worked on the Implementation of EBS improvements that will address current pain points and support the ability for the organization to bring on additional spend categories and Improve functionality to manage inventory and internal sales orders
  • Deliver Procurement Analytics with out-of-the-box OBI dashboards/reporting for spend analytics, invoice data and procurement operational/ governance reporting
  • Environment: Oracle EBS R12, OBIEE, SQL Developer, ALM, Windows XP/2000/NT, Agile
  • Ensured that up-to-date test sets are provided for a comprehensive test coverage of Oracle EBS including critical functional test case reviewed Functional/Technical designs for writing test scripts and test procedures as needed
  • Created and maintain QA-related artifacts and test cases in HP-ALM like creating Releases and Libraries in the Management Module and Loading Requirements into Requirement modules
  • Assigning the Requirements to Releases and Libraries
  • Created and tested the Purchase Request approval process through workflow, convert PR into Purchase Order
  • Created invoices to Match the PO and Created accounting and post it to GL
  • Worked on OBI dashboards producing and testing various reports like Contracts, Procurement, Procurement Performance and Spend Analyzer
  • Worked closely with the Business Analyst to analyze the User stories and verified the criteria is met as per the requirements
  • Developed and created Test cases, executed test cases through Test Lab and Created various reports in Analysis Module under Dashboard
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
  • Communicated proactively to inform stakeholders on QA project status
  • Experience with enterprise Financial, HR or Procurement applications, such as Accounting, General Ledger, AP/AR, HR, Payroll
  • Interacted with the development team to identify, document, track and resolve outstanding defects
  • Worked on Oracle EBS enhancements: isupplier extension, BPA and Contracts enhancements
  • Inventory EIS reports on isupplier, BPA, Contracts and Inventory items.

QA Lead/Oracle EBS Functional Tester

Munich Re
Minneapolis, MN
11.2017 - 05.2018
  • Developed and implemented test plans, strategies, and processes to ensure quality assurance of products.
  • Supervised a team of QA Engineers in executing all phases of testing activities.
  • Reviewed requirements documents and technical specifications to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
  • Conducted manual and automated tests on software applications to identify bugs or defects.
  • Analyzed existing systems for potential areas of improvement.
  • Created detailed bug reports with steps to reproduce the issue along with screenshots.
  • Assisted developers in troubleshooting issues related to software applications.
  • Collaborated closely with development teams to ensure product stability before release.
  • Performed root cause analysis for identified issues, tracked progress and reported results.
  • Documented process flows for new features and functionalities introduced in the application.
  • Provided support in developing automation scripts using various tools like Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber .
  • Ensured that all projects adhere to company standards and industry regulations regarding quality assurance practices.
  • Developed test cases based on user stories and requirements documents and ensured they are up-to-date at all times.
  • Maintained databases of known defects, tracking their resolution throughout the software development life cycle.
  • Participated in design reviews and code reviews to ensure compliance with established coding guidelines and standards.

QA Lead/Oracle EBS QA Lead Tester

Accenture Federal
Minneapolis, MN
07.2017 - 10.2017
  • Worked on the final phase of QA activities for the Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System (DEAMS), the service’s principal financial transformation initiative
  • DEAMS integrates data and processes across USAF, U.S
  • Transportation Command and the Defense Finance and Accounting Service
  • DEAMS streamlines cost accounting, purchase requests, accounts payable, financial obligations, and collections and customer billing, giving the Air Force more timely, accurate and relevant financial data and helping the service achieve auditability
  • Environment: Oracle EBS 11i Rice objects, SQL Developer, RICE – Reports, Clear Quest testing tool
  • Responsible supporting releases beginning with Functional Design of custom Oracle EBS 11i RICE objects
  • Created Test planning materials including Test conditions and Test Scripts were created from functional design documents
  • Performed test execution through release completion and support production deployment for any issues identified by client
  • Followed DEAMS processes and procedures throughout the project
  • Worked on the incidents as tickets and reproduced the issue, once the issue is fixed retested the issue and passed if it is working as per the client requirements
  • Attended daily status meetings with updates on the incidents worked
  • Worked with other team members on functionality of the application and test execution through release completion and supported/mentored the team

UAT Test Lead

Wells Fargo
Minneapolis, MN
09.2016 - 06.2017
  • Worked on, Enterprise Systems Quality Assurance for implementation of SEI Wealth Platform as the new Trust Operations Platform and accountable for SQA strategy, standards, execution and governance driving a quality culture across the company
  • The Integrated Functional Testing team was responsible for test planning and execution which involves enhancements and integrated of several surround applications and MS Efficiency Tools and SWP (SWP and Trust 3000)
  • This is a key role on a strategic and highly visible team which is supporting the Next Paradigm program as well as current baseline and project activities for specific Trust Applications
  • Acted as a liaison between various teams, to oversee all testing deliverables and activities, provide test reporting and metrics, and ensure process and methodology alignment to enterprise test standards
  • Environment: ALM, Trust 3000, Windows XP/2000/NT, Java – Web based
  • Performed analysis of complex business process/user stories and executed functional and data integrity test cases
  • Utilized technical and functional knowledge of applications and enterprise standards to evaluate and resolve complex testing risks/issues and managed through resolution
  • Partnered closely with SME’s and Business partners to develop test strategies, end to end (integration) strategies and acceptance criteria
  • Acted as a UAT/Test lead in the creation, preparation, and conduct of quality assurance reviews and the development and execution with testing of test plans and test scripts
  • Planed and directed quality assurance schedules and assignments and monitored project status in comparison to cost/time projections
  • Facilitated research and assisted in making recommendations for improvements in application performance management test strategy
  • Served as a mentor/lead and provided training to less experienced staff, and assisted in the development of testing skills for all team members (onsite and off shore)
  • Provided communication to project stakeholders in scoping and sizing work efforts
  • Experience with various types and levels of testing (e.g., unit, smoke integration, system, regression and automation) and Test planning and execution is done in ALM and provided various reports using the Dashboard Module
  • Involved in functional, regression testing efforts as well as coordinating with automation and business teams (UAT) and defined test strategies, test plans, test cycles and test execution timelines with effective collaboration across, project teams, vendors and business teams at all levels for planning, issue identification and resolution, risk mitigation and production implementation
  • Developed testing documents and leads meetings and/or presentations to communicate risks, change controls and testing decisions or recommendations
  • Followed Agile methodologies
  • Experience tracking and reporting testing progress, key metrics and issues and follow-through on resolving project, application, testing and environmental issues

Senior Quality Analyst /Business Analyst, Developer

NMDP
Minneapolis, MN
07.2015 - 07.2016
  • The National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating an opportunity for all patients to receive the bone marrow or umbilical cord blood transplant they need, when they need it
  • They manage all of their enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), and supply-chain management (SCM) in Oracle EBS integrated with Legacy Apps which deals with creating orders and fulfilling the orders with core messaging in a federated application environment
  • This suit of applications was developed using various Microsoft and non-Microsoft advanced technologies like) MS SQL Server 2008, JAVA, JSP, Oracle 12.1.3 and Oracle Financial Apps/Suit
  • EBS Oracle 12 R, SQL, , RICE – Reports, Oracle 12.13, Rational testing tool and Jazz (IBM Tool), Windows XP/2000/NT, Agile, XML Message Testing, Java – Web based, SOAP UI
  • Coordinated with Business Analyst's and developers regarding issues with requirements, functional/user acceptance testing
  • Worked with Business Analyst to create /modify functional, technical specifications and problem statements and communicate to the development team.

Senior Quality Analyst

Select Comfort
Minneapolis, MN
01.2015 - 06.2015
  • Worked on Select Comfort’s Oracle E-Business Suite 11i, which featured the latest Web based applications for order management, manufacturing, and finance
  • Tested the company’s complete Order Entry life cycle from Order arrival, Order Entry, Order fulfillment and Order Receiving
  • Outcome: Accelerated average QA testing turn-around time by 25% and more, delivering the project on time without increasing staff
  • Environment: ALM, Oracle E-Business Suite 11i, SQL Server, Order Entry and Triumph, Agile
  • Attended the Business and Functional Requirement Document review meetings conducted by BA team to better understand the application functionality to create the Test Scenarios
  • All the Test Cases were created and executed in Test Plan and Test Lab modules using ALM
  • Involved in formal and informal Peer Review meetings to discuss the Project Test Plan documentation
  • Extensively involved in weekly/daily Defect Review and Test Execution Status Meetings to discuss/explain the defects with development team
  • Reviewed the complete testing against the defined entry criteria
  • Extensively performed smoke testing, functional and regression testing
  • Executed test cases under integration and facilitated with my test cases for user acceptance testing team
  • Worked with developers in resolving issues in test environment and defects while application under test in partial Agile environment – Test Driven Development
  • Reported defects to the development team and tracked defects using ALM
  • Wrote SQL queries for Database testing (End to End Testing) and was also involved in performing Back-End Testing by writing SQL queries to extract the data from SQL database
  • Involved in database compatibility testing to make sure that the application is compatible when database is upgraded
  • Mapped requirements to test cases in Quality Center to generate the Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM)
  • Performed end-to-end testing on the release version of the software application and manually executed test cases for batch applications
  • Performed regression testing to verify that bug fixes did not break some other parts of the system
  • Facilitated daily status and defect reports to QA Manager, Project Manager, and Business line and development

Quality Analyst Lead

US Bank
Minneapolis, MN
04.2011 - 11.2014
  • U.S
  • Bank Internet Channel was an E-Commerce Banking Program
  • U
  • S
  • Bank embarked on a major corporate initiative to refresh/build out the internet channel
  • The goal was to make the internet channel a primary hub for U.S
  • Bank customers to manage their financial needs, and act as a key channel for new and existing customers to establish and deepen relationships
  • The program consists of three major platforms: US Bank Platform, Apply Platform (Sales), ACAPS, Money Movement and Online Banking Platform (Services)
  • Outcome: Focused on the business requirements at the system level and before integration took place helped in defect prevention at early stage which eventually lead to reduced testing costs
  • Improved the documentation of QA testing practices to enhance their repeatability, saving time and money and encouraging testing standardization and best practices
  • Presented the timely status to the stakeholders and management and instill confidence about the work being done
  • Business recognized my contributions and was awarded Gold shield by the US Bank CEO
  • Environment: IBM Rational Clear Quest (DTS), HP Quality Center, SOAP UI Webservices, MS SharePoint, Winsql, IBM Lotus Notes, SnagIt (Windows screen capture Utility),Microsoft.NET, ACAPS (Automatic Credit Application Processing System), MQ systems, DBAT (Backend decision based system) and Hogan (Mainframe), ALM
  • Ensured that quality processes are carried out through all phases of the software development lifecycle by initiating the test planning activities for test case design and lead the team to hold review meetings, ensure the review comments are incorporated
  • Lead project to create a single, stream-lined experience for requesting deposit and consumer credit products over the web and phone channels in order to maximize application completion rates, provide efficient application taking capabilities, and provide/capitalize on cross selling opportunities that ultimately result in more booked accounts
  • Understood business requirements and business operating processes/procedures in order to guide development of effective deliverables that fully test impacted business and operational groups
  • Prepared detailed test plan, test scripts and test cases by understanding the business logic and facilitated walk thru with test team and business line
  • Executed end-to-end test cases to validate that application data is being passed to the backend and that accounts are booked properly using MQS
  • This testing will include validation of fields in ACAPS and Hogan as well as validate applicant’s eligibility to apply for the product
  • Established resource planning, scope assessment, testing framework, communication plan, reporting metrics and defect reports
  • Expertise in Problem solving and Bug Reports using Defect Tracking Tools like Test Director/Quality Center/Rational Clear Quest/DTS
  • Managed and lead multiple QA teams across different platforms including Backend Mainframe System, Middle Tier Systems and Front End Java and .Net Based Systems
  • Directed development team to create a suite of test data that fully exercise the data validation and actual functionality
  • Used SOAP UI webservices to test the customers’ SSN numbers and submitting applications which helped the process to complete in a very short period of time
  • Mentored and coached QA test team to ensure tasks are completed on time
  • Conducted walkthroughs for the evaluation of the test plan with the QA Manager, Business line and development team
  • Using HP Quality Center, reviewed defects and set priority and reviewed with the test team and developers
  • Coordinate effort and work with business and IT team members in all phases of User Acceptance testing (UAT) to create deliverables
  • Generated detailed metrics (Test Case Productivity, Test Execution Summary, Defect Metrics, and Test Execution Productivity) for senior management
  • Interacted actively with the automation team to research and prioritize other areas of the product for automation
  • Responsible for creating test case templates to facilitate mapping of manual test cases to automation test scripts
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously with specific instructions with high efficiency in very tight time schedules
  • Bridge any gaps and differences between the testing team and the management and form a clean two way interface channel
  • Expertise with SQL queries for backend testing, comparing the data and validated database
  • Prioritized test cases to meet the project milestones and ensuring business requirements and expectations are met which optimized the testing effort.

Senior Quality Analyst

Wells Fargo Bank
Minneapolis, MN
09.2009 - 03.2011
  • Worked for merger projects of Contact Center users of both Wells West and Wachovia East
  • Worked on multiple projects including e-Workforce Management (WBR Contact Centers workforce management tool), GL Integration (Address verification of the user), BL server bulk upload tool, PICCT to CHAMP Migration (Release 1) and SIEBEL to CHAMP Integration (Release 2)
  • Project migrated PICCT users in legacy Wells – East to CHAMP (Client History Activity Management Program
  • Outcome: Tested the application keeping the end user in mind helped to deliver a quality product which were recognized by stake holders
  • Created reusable test cases for Regression test bed which increased the productivity
  • Mentored the new team members and trained them to come up to speed, Sales, HRCS (8.9/9.0), People Tools 8.48, Linux, Oracle 10g, HP Quality Center 9.2, MS-Office 2003, Jira, Java
  • Prepared the master test plan (MTP) and initiative test plan (ITP) for this merger project
  • Defined entrance and exit criteria for the testing approach
  • Identified the test objectives, test scenarios based on the project related docs
  • Defined the test case development strategy and test repositories for development of test cases
  • Participated in status meetings to report issues
  • Communicated with developers through all phases of testing to prioritize bug resolution using Quality Center
  • Used Quality Center to store all testing results, metrics, implemented Test plan Document, created Test Cases, Defect Tracking & Reporting
  • Conducted review meetings on business, functional and technical documents for the business users
  • Developed the strategy for the traceability of business requirements to test cases in Quality Center
  • Identified the in-scope, out-of-scope, assumptions, constraints, dependencies and joint testing efforts across the multiple groups for the project
  • Extensive participation in Defect Review Meetings and ensured testing process is properly implemented and bugs are retested after the new build is received into integration
  • Worked closely with the business analysts, developers, and database architect in identifying the outstanding issues in user requirements and specifications
  • Expertise in generating the daily defect detailed report using Quality center for the other project stake holders, QA manager and Project Manager
  • Updated JIRA for execution cycles to generate weekly status and requirements mapping and performed regression testing for different builds and documented issues in JIRA for Defect Review Meetings
  • Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities and helped them in creating test data
  • Followed Agile and Waterfall methodologies
  • Responsible for complete QA Sign-Off’s on the project applications.

Senior Quality Analyst

T-Mobile
Atlanta, GA
06.2007 - 08.2009
  • Worked for T-Mobile on QA Team that developed, tested, and maintained T-Mobile Billing System
  • It was an eBilling module involved in functionality, regression and performance testing
  • The project was Enterprise Integration Test to plan, develop, and perform functionality testing
  • The integration was at high level to reduce the redundancy of information
  • Outcome: Communicated and coordinated effectively the issues and work with offshore teams for project task allocation
  • Environment, Quality Center, Oracle, Samson, Java 2.0, VB Script, Windows NT, J payment
  • Analyzed user requirements and specifications and develop test plans and test scenarios
  • Conducted Review of Business Requirement Documents and the Functional Specifications
  • Developed test scripts covering the Business Requirements and documented in Quality center
  • Conducted review of test cases with Business and the Development team to identify the missing test scenarios
  • Executed the test scripts in Test lab and documented the defects
  • Involved in daily meetings with the technical managers and development test leads regarding the schedule, resource management and activities tracking
  • Co-ordinated with the off shore team for the project updates, work assignments and daily activities for testing on daily basis conference call
  • Worked closely with the Business Analysts, Developers, and Database Architect in identifying the outstanding Issues in User Requirements and Specifications
  • Generated weekly Status Reports to the team manager & participated in weekly status meeting with Team members, Team managers, Business analysts & Technical team
  • Designed and tested online CCP/ECP payment process through JPayment
  • Tracked/monitored resolution of Test defects and results for management, categorized issues and created/distributed defect reports (metrics)
  • Participated in Defect Triage meetings with Development team and testing team and prioritize them accordingly.

Quality Analyst

Hawaiian Telecom
Atlanta, GA
02.2006 - 05.2007
  • Worked on Bearing point in-house project for Hawaiian Telecom Billing Application to deliver complex billing solutions for new service offerings
  • Outcome: Developed Traceability Matrix to ensure that all the requirements have been tested and effectively managed time to meet the QA deadlines
  • Environment: People Soft, Kenan Billing System, Quality Center, and Oracle
  • Designed and developed test plan, test procedures and test cases using Quality Center based on the use cases, requirements and functional specifications
  • Designed and developed scenarios for simultaneous testing for users having different privileges to perform various tasks
  • Performed functional, regression and user interface testing in PeopleSoft Billing Application
  • Identified the problems, prioritized them and communicated the bugs to the developers using bug tracking tool Quality Center 9.0
  • Used Kenan Billing system for installing residential and business billing accounts
  • Involved in installation of new orders, change orders, move orders, disconnect and reconnection of orders
  • Used Peoplesoft a CRM application for retrieving address and account numbers of the customers
  • Provided daily status to Performance Manager daily by sending excel spread sheet of all work and issues found each day.

Quality Analyst

Cingular, Cingular Wireless
Atlanta, GA
10.2004 - 01.2006
  • Is one of the leading Telecom service provider company
  • The project was to modify the existing billing system and ensure that the Customer Payment Module functions as per the Requirement of processing payment and sending confirmation to customers
  • Outcome: Involved in production support and worked on solving the issues with developers and providers and created documentation which was easy to knowledge transfer and the documentation helped the technical support group
  • Environment: Test Director 8.2, Jack Track, SQL, Oracle, Windows, CSM, QTP
  • Executed test cases according to Cingular proven implementation strategy and methodology
  • Involved in testing and conversion engagements of billing, point of sale, inventory, and fraud
  • Involved in Production validation testing (PVT)
  • Used Test Director as a management tool for systematic control over the testing process
  • Defect tracking is done through Jack Track to add, review, repair and analyze defects
  • Involved in manual testing of the test scripts and maintained the test log
  • Executed upgrades for TDMA Blue mobile to GSM Orange mobile and performed ESN changes for Blue converted subscribers
  • Added additional features to those particular BANs and tested the functionality accordingly in the CSM Application
  • Designed and developed automation test scenarios and test scripts using Quick Test Pro to perform Regression and Functional testing.

Business Analyst / Quality Analyst

Munich Reinsurance America
09.2006
  • (also called Munich Re America), formerly known as American Re-Insurance Corporation before, , is a major provider of property and casualty reinsurance in the United States
  • Munich Reinsurance America is a subsidiary of Munich Re
  • Worked on the Integration project of CRM to Oracle EBS which allows Customers, Treaty and Legal Entity information in Microsoft Dynamics CRM to be available in Oracle EBS and use them in Financial Transactions
  • Environment: Oracle EBS R12 ,MS Dynamics CRM, SQL Developer, TFS testing tool
  • Involved in reviewing Business Requirements and Functional Designs (MD50), understanding the tool
  • Created Test cases from scratch by using Business Functional Requirement Specs, and also responsible for developing, reviewing, coordinating and delivering the Test Strategy and System Test Plan documents and also responsible for creating the test specifications, including test plans and test cases
  • Involved in testing the process flow of Oracle Financial Modules (GL, AP, AR, CE, FA, I-Proc, I-Exp)
  • Responsible for testing Primary Ledger, sub ledgers and Operating Units for Ledgers
  • Responsible for coordinating End to End testing with the Business Users and Conducted End user training, Support and prepared user guides for end users
  • Involved in testing interfaces and creating test plans that cover end-to-end testing across Modules
  • Developed Test Summary Reports and participated in GO / NO-GO meetings
  • Responsible for Defect management - including Defect creation, modification, and tracking, reporting using tools like TFS
  • Have done set up of Account Receivables, I Expense, Cash Management and General ledger
  • Managed the overall testing effort, including coordination of testing personnel and test lab resources
  • Assisted client with final acceptance testing, and tested post implementation issues for AR
  • Involved in (Regression Testing/ Functional Testing, Security Testing) and testing bug fixes before deployment into production environment., to create Business Process, Integration and Regression test plans, test scripts and execution for the EBS Purchase Orders, Contracts, iProcurement, expenses AR, AP,GL, Inventory, Cash Management and Order Management modules
  • Managed the Testing Life Cycle for the Oracle EBS suite and Legacy Apps including defect management and test results reporting
  • Used Jazz Tool (IBM Tool) for requirements management, planning, scheduling, and running tests cases and defect reporting
  • Facilitated the business Use Cases User stories, functional and technical requirements for the new and existing product features
  • Identified the gaps between the Business requirements and provided the necessary feed back
  • Tested user stories in 3 week sprint based on agile scrum methodology (Test Driven Development) and involving in daily scrum meetings in Agile comprising Sprint planning meeting and Retrospection meetings
  • Participated in daily scrum meetings and provided daily and weekly summary reports of testing progress and problems found/fixed
  • Worked closely with the neighboring teams to coordinate module integration and end to end testing
  • Lead a fast paced project – Bio Therapy project individually
  • Involved in User Acceptance testing by collaborating with Business Users to provide the necessary test data and ensure acceptable range for test results and performance gets communicated to the appropriate testing teams
  • Managed and Tracked the defect management process throughout the project
  • Worked with developers in resolving issues in test environment and defects while application under test in Agile environment
  • Involved in Data Verification through XML files and imported huge data into the application through Import XML files using SOAPUI.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Osmania
India
03-1984

Skills

  • Test scenario development
  • Full test lifecycle
  • Test strategies and coverage
  • Reporting and analysis
  • Scripting and documentation
  • Product tests
  • Manual Testing
  • Test Planning
  • Test case creation
  • Testing and methodologies
  • Version control

Timeline

BL Tester

Apex Systems, US Bank
04.2020 - Current

BL Tester / Project Analyst

Kforce, US Bank
01.2019 - 02.2020

QA Lead /Oracle EBS Functional Tester

Best Buy, Best Buy Co
06.2018 - 12.2018

QA Lead/Oracle EBS Functional Tester

Munich Re
11.2017 - 05.2018

QA Lead/Oracle EBS QA Lead Tester

Accenture Federal
07.2017 - 10.2017

UAT Test Lead

Wells Fargo
09.2016 - 06.2017

Senior Quality Analyst /Business Analyst, Developer

NMDP
07.2015 - 07.2016

Senior Quality Analyst

Select Comfort
01.2015 - 06.2015

Quality Analyst Lead

US Bank
04.2011 - 11.2014

Senior Quality Analyst

Wells Fargo Bank
09.2009 - 03.2011

Senior Quality Analyst

T-Mobile
06.2007 - 08.2009

Business Analyst / Quality Analyst

Munich Reinsurance America
09.2006

Quality Analyst

Hawaiian Telecom
02.2006 - 05.2007

Quality Analyst

Cingular, Cingular Wireless
10.2004 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Science -

Osmania

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