Software Testing Consultant
Independent
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :16 years, 1 أشهر
• Design and deliver testing training programs covering manual testing and automation testing
• Carry out performance assessments to determine the skills gap between current and desirable learner skill levels
• Design course materials and documents such as handouts, manuals and exercises
• Provide Testing Solutions to IT organizations
• Deliver expert lectures to the university students by sharing the industry experience and scope /future of the software testing jobs
BNP Paribas is among the top-ranked banks and among the top Fortune 500 companies
As a Test Manager, I was accountable for driving, planning, designing and providing end -to-end Functional testing, automation testing and performance testing for BNP Paribas applications and consulting verticals. As a part for people management, I drove the testing team recruitment, interfaced with the development/BA team and devised and implemented test processes
Key Responsibilities
• Creation of Enterprise Level Test Automation Strategy, Plan & Implementation Roadmap
• Setting up Standards and Processes around Test Automation activities
• Experience in working at client location, USA, Paris, UK. Interacting directly with clients and co-coordinating with teams onshore.
• Defining Test Automation Life cycle for TCoE that includes:
▪ Conducting Feasibility Analysis, Outlining Automation Approach along with Tool Selection.
▪ Performing Effort Estimation and sharing it with Project Stakeholders
• Compiling test metrics for management
• Filtering and Interviewing Permanent/Contractor resources as per Automation Project requirements
• Training and Managing Test Automation Resources
• Trouble shooting day to day Technical Challenges in Test Automation space at project level
• Managed team size ranging from 4 - 16 which included many single resource projects and multiple resource projects in various métiers of the organization
• Participating/Co-ordination in the performance testing cycles with the stakeholders and internal teams
Achievements
• Successfully on-boarded new projects from Paris, London and Jersey City location by conducting feasibility study at the onsite location
• Shown expertise in the resourcing and effectively reduced the cost in critical projects
• Effectively trained and coached the fresh graduates/team members for the upcoming project in testing activities
• Have been an active member and contributed in the transformation activities of Testing Department
• Reduced up to 40% of total execution time in automation test execution in critical applications
India’s leading IT services company, taken over by iGate in 2011 and finally
acquired by French IT Services group Capgemini in 2015
Key Responsibilities
• Effectively implemented different QA methodologies, strategies and plans in
all stages of SDLC
• Experienced in designing the Test Automation Framework using Quick Test Professional
• Experienced working with automated testing tools including QuickTest Professional 9.5, Load Runner 9.0
• Quality Center 9.2 under Different Environments for various applications adhering to ISO 9001/9002 & CMMi Level 5standards
• Effectively worked on Black Box and White Box testing for Web based and Client/Server applications
• Extensively used Quality Center & Test Director Bug Tracking System for reporting defects
• Created Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Metrics, Test Summary Reports, Test Cases and Test Scripts for Automated and Manual testing based on the User
Requirement and System Requirement documents for the Functional, Regression, GUI, and UAT Testing
• Possess extensive knowledge of software Quality Assurance techniques and excellent analytical skills coupled with good communication skills
• Worked effectively as a team member and independently with Engineers, Project Managers and Business Stakeholders
Achievements
• Trained new resources in automation tools eg.QTP and Test Director and shared my experience with the other teams
• Proved to be a star resource in a big team project by providing undying efforts in making the assignment a grand success
• Earned a Letter of Appreciation from the Gandhinagar location Head for my contribution to the Metlife Account
• Worked as a programmer in the lab for the students of MCA, BCA, Bsc IT
• Conducted lectures on VB 6.0, Software Engineering(SE), Software Analysis and Design(SAD)
• Visiting faculty in the MBA division for the subject Management Information Systems (MIS)