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Vikas Sivadasan

Columbia,MO

Summary

Seasoned ETL Test Lead with proven ability to deliver high-quality testing outcomes efficiently. Possess strong skills in data validation, SQL scripting, and test automation, ensuring thorough and accurate database testing processes. Excel in problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration, driving successful project completions through effective leadership and technical expertise.

  • Profound expertise in Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), including Agile (Scrum), Waterfall, and standard industry best practices.
  • Skilled in designing test strategies, planning, estimation, and leading testing efforts for large, complex analytics projects.
  • Extensive knowledge of ETL, Data Warehousing, and Report Testing.
  • In-depth expertise in AWS and Azure Cloud Analytics, particularly with Databricks.
  • Strong proficiency in Azure Databricks and Functional Testing concepts, including test case design.
  • Well-versed in SQL, PL/SQL, and stored procedures.
  • Extensive experience with Python, Java, and Spark.
  • Expertise in ETL Automation using SQL, Python, and Spark.
  • Solid understanding of database architecture and design.
  • Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL queries.
  • Proven ability to manage and lead complex testing projects from concept to implementation in a global delivery model, coordinating teams across onshore and offshore locations.
  • Established risk-based testing and defect management processes for offshore teams.
  • A collaborative team player throughout the project life cycle and various testing phases.
  • Excellent decision-making skills with a positive, outcome-focused approach.
  • Strong professional communication and collaboration skills, capable of leading and working effectively with diverse teams across geographies.
  • Innovative thinker, capable of identifying and expanding opportunities to achieve business goals.
  • Quick learner, able to adapt to new concepts, perform well under pressure, and communicate ideas clearly and effectively.
  • Active participant in interviewing and hiring new resources.
  • Involved in the preparation of Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
  • Approachable, friendly, and maintains an upbeat attitude.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Software Test Manager

EY
Trivandrum, Kerala
09.2022 - 04.2024
  • Developed test plans, strategies and schedules for software testing projects.
  • Created detailed test cases to ensure appropriate coverage of functional requirements.
  • Analyzed system specifications and identified potential risks associated with the development process.
  • Reviewed project deliverables to ensure they meet quality standards.
  • Implemented best practices for defect tracking using JIRA bug tracking tool.
  • Reviewed test results prior to release in order to verify accuracy before deployment into production environment.
  • Coordinated testing activities along with project managers and developers.
  • Provided advice to testing team on correct testing procedures and responses.
  • Created and maintained database of common and known testing defects.

Software Test Engineer

EY Trivandrum
Trivandrum, Kerala
09.2010 - 09.2015
  • Analyzed system requirements to create test cases.
  • Executed manual and automated tests in different environments.
  • Documented defects found during testing process.
  • Participated in bug triage meetings with developers and project managers.
  • Ensured the quality of software applications before release to customers.
  • Created traceability matrices between user stories and test cases.
  • Provided technical guidance to junior team members on testing processes and procedures.
  • Finished projects on time and within budget.
  • Communicated with clients and coworkers about analysis results.

Skills

  • ETL/Report Testing
  • Big Data Testing / Data Bricks
  • Data validation using Spark SQL
  • R, Python/Spark knowledge
  • AWS Cloud knowledge
  • Azure Cloud knowledge
  • ETL Automation
  • HRMS Data Feed Testing
  • Back End Testing
  • Data Feed Testing
  • Data warehouse Testing
  • Data base design
  • Functional Testing
  • SQL, Python, Spark, R, Java
  • Java J2EE Programming
  • Scheduling Tools Control M

ALM, Jira

  • AWS & Azure Data Analytics components
  • SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Redshift, MySQL
  • Database Tools: Toad, SQL Server Management studio, SQLdeveloper, dbeaver
  • Reporting Tools: Tableau, Cognos, PowerBI
  • Other Tools:
  • Eclipse, Winmerge, Altova XML Spy, SVN, Winscp

Certification

  • CSM
  • AZ900
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • ISTQB Test Manager
  • ISTQB Agile Tester Extension
  • ISTQB Foundation
  • ITIL Foundation
  • Microsoft Python Certification
  • Sun Certified Java Programmer

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication

KVG College of Engineering Sullia
01.2004

Pre Degree -

Saraswathi vidyalaya central school
Trivandrum
01.2000

Matriculation -

Sabarigiri central School
Anchal
01.1998

Languages

English
Professional

Accomplishments

Received multiple sport awards, exceptional client service awards for delivery excellence and bringing in automation savings, which have saved time and revenue. Received exceeding expectation reward category multiple times while working in EY

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Software Test Manager

EY
09.2022 - 04.2024

Software Test Engineer

EY Trivandrum
09.2010 - 09.2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication

KVG College of Engineering Sullia

Pre Degree -

Saraswathi vidyalaya central school

Matriculation -

Sabarigiri central School

References

References:

Shantanu Gokhale (Assistant Director, EY Alpharetta) Email: Shantanu.Gokhale@ey.com Mobile: +17707080661

Vandana Prasannakumar (Manager, EY Hoboken) Email: Vandanaprasannakumar@EY.com Mobile: +15516891917

Simy Varghese (Manager – Ernst & Young GSS, Kochi) Email: Simy.Varghese@gds.ey.com Mobile: +919447901192

Sajan Lal (Assistant Director – Ernst & Young GSS, Trivandrum) Email: Sajan.Lal@gds.ey.com

Interests

  • SQL
  • AWS cloud practitioner
  • RDBMS
  • PMP
  • BIG Data Hadoop

References

References: Shantanu Gokhale (Assistant Director, EY Alpharetta) Email: Shantanu.Gokhale@ey.com Mobile: +17707080661 Vandana Prasannakumar (Manager, EY Hoboken) Email: Vandanaprasannakumar@EY.com Mobile: +15516891917 Simy Varghese (Manager – Ernst & Young GSS, Kochi) Email: Simy.Varghese@gds.ey.com Mobile: +919447901192 Sajan Lal (Assistant Director – Ernst & Young GSS, Trivandrum) Email: Sajan.Lal@gds.ey.com

Interests

  • SQL
  • AWS cloud practitioner
  • RDBMS
  • PMP
  • BIG Data Hadoop

References

References: Shantanu Gokhale (Assistant Director, EY Alpharetta) Email: Shantanu.Gokhale@ey.com Mobile: +17707080661 Vandana Prasannakumar (Manager, EY Hoboken) Email: Vandanaprasannakumar@EY.com Mobile: +15516891917 Simy Varghese (Manager – Ernst & Young GSS, Kochi) Email: Simy.Varghese@gds.ey.com Mobile: +919447901192 Sajan Lal (Assistant Director – Ernst & Young GSS, Trivandrum) Email: Sajan.Lal@gds.ey.com

Interests

  • SQL
  • AWS cloud practitioner
  • RDBMS
  • PMP
  • BIG Data Hadoop

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