Melwin Fernandes

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Associate Project Manager @ HCL Technologies
Mumbai, MH, IN
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9+ years of overall experience in IT, with 5+ years of experience in Manual & Automated Testing in GUI and Web Based applications.2+ years of experience in Corporate Banking, currently involved in testing and upgrade of corporate banking product Flexcube (i-flex product, a core banking solution) for CEEMEA Branches of Citibank.Currently working on Fund Transfer, Foreign Exchange, Loans & Deposit, Money Market, Letter of Credit, Teller, Journal Entry of Flexcube.2+ years of experience in Automation testing using Quick Test Professional (QTP) 3+ years of experience in Planview version 4.1 and PVE 9.3+ years of experience in UNIX Shell scripting & Oracle SQL.Strong knowledge on Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Critical Issues handling and closure, Functional and Technical documentation.Team player, motivated and dynamic with excellent oral and written communication skills. Prepared technical documents, coding guidelines.Having strong knowledge of Quality Processes. Executed projects with CMM level 5 for Quality.Specialties: Flexcube, Testing (Automation and Manual), Quality Center, QTP 9.5, Business Activity Monitoring (BAM), BusinessBridge 4.3 SP2, Planview PVE 9, Project Mgmt & Coordination, Compliance, QA/MIS, Quality Control, Shell Scripting, Change Management and Reviews.

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HCL Technologies

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Associate Project Manager
Mumbai, MH, IN
Melwin Fernandes Work Experience Details
  • Hcl Technologies
    Associate Project Manager
    Hcl Technologies
    Mumbai, Mh, In
  • Hcl Technologies
    Associate Project Manager
    Hcl Technologies Jan 2014 - Present
  • Citigroup
    Test Lead
    Citigroup Jan 2009 - Jan 2014
    Description: Flexcube is a comprehensive, integrated yet modular, core banking solution that caters to all the needs of a progressive financial institution and its multiple business segments. Flexcube is used to cater all the banking needs of a Bank.• Flexcube version 4.12 Application – Regression testing, which is done manually and automated in System Integration Testing Environment (SIT).• Automated testing is done on Quality Center & automated test scripts are executed through… Show more Description: Flexcube is a comprehensive, integrated yet modular, core banking solution that caters to all the needs of a progressive financial institution and its multiple business segments. Flexcube is used to cater all the banking needs of a Bank.• Flexcube version 4.12 Application – Regression testing, which is done manually and automated in System Integration Testing Environment (SIT).• Automated testing is done on Quality Center & automated test scripts are executed through Quick test professional.• Write testcases and requirements; map the requirements against the test cases in test plan.• Analyze and Prepare Test Plan based on the Requirements.• Execute the automated testcases through Quick test professional in test lab in Quality Center• Perform manual testing for the test cases which are not automated.• Keeping track on the test case execution status through Test Coverage, Requirement Traceability Metrics and Test Plan. • Raise and track all defects in Quality Center and as well on FMS (Fix Management System – internal tool of the organization for tracking defects). Root cause analysis (RCA) on the Defects.• Deliver the test execution and defect report to the manager.• Track the different releases that are worked upon by the team, perform the end to end analysis on the releases, also performing Gap Analysis based on the test plan and requirements.• Perform Requirements and Defects analysis and provide the status report to the management.• Documentation related to Test Plan, Entry Exit criteria and Process Documentation.• Project Coordination and Management Show less
  • Citigroup
    Tech Analyst / Senior Testing Engineer
    Citigroup Sep 2008 - Dec 2009
    Role : Tech Analyst / Senior Testing EngineerDescription: Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) is a tool to monitor business process of funds transfer. It allows the bank to identify the potential issues and be proactive before issue becomes a customer perceptible incident.• Giving level 1 support at the application level.• Involved in Unit, Performance, Integration, Load, Regression and Functional Testing on the new and existing functionality enhancements on the… Show more Role : Tech Analyst / Senior Testing EngineerDescription: Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) is a tool to monitor business process of funds transfer. It allows the bank to identify the potential issues and be proactive before issue becomes a customer perceptible incident.• Giving level 1 support at the application level.• Involved in Unit, Performance, Integration, Load, Regression and Functional Testing on the new and existing functionality enhancements on the system.• Writing Test cases and Unit Test Plan, also preparing Back-out plan and Cutover Plan.• To report and track hardware/software errors encountered during UAT testing.• Writing and maintenance of Oracle & Shell Scripts.• Built, support & manage customizable scripts to support the solution operating as per tailor-made user requirements.• Effectively managed solution delivery by handling end-to-end requests from users, till managing deliverables provided by the vendor.• Preparing the Configuration, Process and Technical documents on new functionalities that are introduced in the application.• Configuration of the system as per the user requirements. • Interacting with the client to understand the requirements. • Handling user and application issues as and when they arrive.• Coordination with the other support teams for resolving the issues occurred.• Implemented BusinessBridge 4.3 application successfully on production environment. Show less
  • Citigroup
    Business Analyst / Planview Admin
    Citigroup Jan 2006 - Aug 2008
    Description: Planview allows stakeholders, project managers, resources and other contributors to review projects and service portfolios from anywhere in the world through World Wide Web. Planview software works to give a complete control of an organization in managing the projects and resources.Responsibilities:Testing• Involved in Unit, Performance, Integration, Load, Regression and Functional Testing on the new and existing functionality enhancements.• Testing was… Show more Description: Planview allows stakeholders, project managers, resources and other contributors to review projects and service portfolios from anywhere in the world through World Wide Web. Planview software works to give a complete control of an organization in managing the projects and resources.Responsibilities:Testing• Involved in Unit, Performance, Integration, Load, Regression and Functional Testing on the new and existing functionality enhancements.• Testing was performed on DEV, SIT, UAT and Prod Environments.• Manual testing of the new version upgrade of Planview in CTS and CITS business units.• Preparing the UAT Test plans, test scripts, Performing UAT Testing and providing sign off before moving into Production.• Involved in the Workflow Testing (Manual) of Planview application. • Carrying out COB testing during the COB activity in Planview.• Act as Business Analyst for various enhancements to the systems by providing the requirements.• Perform impact analysis on the new features before introducing to the system for the users. Administration:• Ensuring Planview System configuration is done as per the standards and process.• Develop and maintain life cycles, structures and portfolios.• End-to-End administrating of the systems. Running month-end on the System.• Carrying out of the Budget activity at the end of every year and maintenance of calendar.• Working closely with Project Managers and end users of the systems.• Autosys scripts Maintenance on the Autosys Console.• Heading Change Management process in Planview system.• Managing and administering of the projects.• Prepare, update and maintain the documents on Planview and other supported systems.• Provide training to the users on the Planview.• Providing support to all the users on various problems/queries related to Planview. Show less
  • Cms Computers Ltd
    Team Lead (Consultant At Citigroup)
    Cms Computers Ltd Jun 2005 - Dec 2005
    Description: Release and Change control was basically responsible for tracking of the releases and changes made for an application, these changes and releases tracked through various change tracking tools. Responsibilities:• Leading a team of 2 members in Release control, involved in releasing the Patches.• Verification of CRC (checksum redundancy check) of software programs developed by developer before hosting it on releaser server for its implementation on Production. This is… Show more Description: Release and Change control was basically responsible for tracking of the releases and changes made for an application, these changes and releases tracked through various change tracking tools. Responsibilities:• Leading a team of 2 members in Release control, involved in releasing the Patches.• Verification of CRC (checksum redundancy check) of software programs developed by developer before hosting it on releaser server for its implementation on Production. This is done for 36 Applications across CEEMEA countries.• To maintain the SLA agreed between Project Managers in releasing the software patches.• Co-ordination with Programmers and Project Managers of different applications.• Providing support on applications whenever there is a query from the customers.• Tracking of various patches released to avoid any major problems.• Escalation of activities if any violation is done.• Preparation of Monthly MIS Reports as required by the Higher Management.• Handled change control activities on assigning the request to the support teams for carrying out the production activity and also assisting in the support, incase of queries. • Assisting the support personnel to solve the errors on the FATS system.• Preparing MIS, based on requests and applications assigned to different support teams.• Handling the requests on the FATS systems, where it was required to track on the codes, which are written in different programming language and handling the errors.• Compilation of the programs written by the developers of different applications.• Reconciliation of all 36 applications across all the CEEMEA countries handled by datacenters. Highlighting the discrepancies whenever they occur to the concerned support and getting the justification of the occurrence.• Writing shell scripts as and when the requirement arises, written at the basic level. Show less
  • Cms Computers Ltd
    Projects Coordinator (Consultant At Citigroup)
    Cms Computers Ltd May 2003 - May 2005
    Description: This unit was involved for the transitioning of the new from clients location to offshore, which involved in gathering the clients and project requirements, identify the bills and support structure of the project. Identifying the required skill set for the project and check for the budgets.Responsibilities:-• Identifying and matching the skill sets required as per the customer requests as and when the need arises for the different projects.• Preparing of the project… Show more Description: This unit was involved for the transitioning of the new from clients location to offshore, which involved in gathering the clients and project requirements, identify the bills and support structure of the project. Identifying the required skill set for the project and check for the budgets.Responsibilities:-• Identifying and matching the skill sets required as per the customer requests as and when the need arises for the different projects.• Preparing of the project documents. Giving support on different applications.• Attending the conference calls on the projects as and when the project managers and the clients schedule them.• Preparing the minutes of the meeting on the conference calls.• Preparing Level 3 budgets on the projects, forecasting the requirements of the project i.e. in terms of the resources, hardware, and software.• Registering of the projects on the project tracking application (PTS).• Tracking on the lifecycle of the project(s) that is wherever a project is development project, it has to follow all seven phases of the project (SDLC-w & SILC).• Scheduling the Start and end dates of the projects and the phases.• Attending the customer queries as and when they arise.• Generating reports on the projects as to on what phase the project(s) is/are. And seeing that the approvals are obtained on the documents from the clients and from the concern heads of different departments. Show less
  • Cms Computers Ltd
    Project Coordinator / Pmo (Consultant At Citigroup)
    Cms Computers Ltd Mar 2003 - May 2005
    Description: PMO is involved in Management support activities like financials, reporting, supporting IT tool systems, administration IT client and HR, trainings, compliance and quality control function support. Its basic job is to support Project Managers on proper functioning of day to day activities and realisation of the projects goals and objectives. Responsibilities:• Registering Projects for the Bombay Regional Data Center, Technology Infrastructure SS and the countries. •… Show more Description: PMO is involved in Management support activities like financials, reporting, supporting IT tool systems, administration IT client and HR, trainings, compliance and quality control function support. Its basic job is to support Project Managers on proper functioning of day to day activities and realisation of the projects goals and objectives. Responsibilities:• Registering Projects for the Bombay Regional Data Center, Technology Infrastructure SS and the countries. • Tracking the entire milestone for the projects. Follow up with the Project Manager’s for the documentation and tracking of the documents till completion of the project(s). • Reviewing the Documents against the projects. Generating the Exception Report for the Documents. • Tracking the FTE’s (Full Time Employees), cost and Time spent on all the project(s). • Tracking of the Variances on the projects that are the actual resources that were forecasted on the projects and the actual resources that were involved.• Ensuring the Compliance of all the CITMP & ISO policies and procedures. • Review the projects schedule and revert with exceptions. Review the L3 estimates, FTE forecast and check for correctness. Review the fixed price contract as per the budget. • Generate the Data Quality Alerts; check for completeness and forward to Management based on Budget Application and Headcount Reporting. • Also doing the Quality Assurance work on the documents received against each project and also on the phases of the projects.• Online support on the global tools involved in the project management.• Also evaluating on the Customer Satisfaction Survey feedbacks given by different countries. Thereafter generating an MIS for the same and presenting it to the management for decision-making.• Also involved as an auditor for auditing the internal departments in the organization.• Tracking of the issues that are raised in the audit and closing before a specified date. Show less
  • Printech Peripherals Pvt. Ltd
    Datacenter Officer (Consultant At Citigroup)
    Printech Peripherals Pvt. Ltd Feb 2001 - Feb 2003
    • Log Reviews for Various O/S and Databases• Administration and Review of Unix and Windows NT Logs• Independent Review of Admin and PPAK logs• Review of Console Logins• Review of Backup logs• Writing System basic level scripts in Unix

Melwin Fernandes Skills

Quality Center Qtp User Acceptance Testing Testing Requirements Gathering Sdlc Quality Control Quality Assurance Integration Regression Testing Manual Testing Analysis Software Documentation Test Planning Hp Qtp Pmo Test Cases Unix Shell Scripting System Testing Requirements Analysis Business Analysis System Integration Testing Business Requirements Gap Analysis Defect Tracking Change Management Integration Testing Unix Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management Hp Project Portfolio Management Planview Enterprise Planview Pts Project Tracking Hp Quality Center Shell Scripting

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Melwin Fernandes works for Hcl Technologies

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Melwin Fernandes's current role is Associate Project Manager.

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Melwin Fernandes attended Symbiosis Institute Of Management Studies, Goa University.

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