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Bengaluru, Ka, In

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Own the value delivery of a high-profile PSA (Product Setup Automation) data intensive backend product of CVS health family for onboarding & managing health plan sponsors which supports one of the critical user facing product MyActiveHealth app.Collaborated with client Product Manager and PSA product stakeholders to understand and implement new requirements in the development of MyActiveHealth resulting in increased member engagement and experience.Connecting with customers and stakeholders to understand their needs, worth solving problems and aim for whole-product solutions.Contribute to the vision, roadmap, ART backlog, ST backlog in collaboration with PM's, PO's, Architects, SME's, STE,RTE and other stakeholders by creating & grooming the features.Work with SM, RTE for team PI capacity to allocate prioritized ready features.Engage the team in PI planning to reflect PI objectives, release plan, dependencies, split features into stories and understand the team confidence.Manage and prioritize team backlog user stories during backlog refinement & sprint planning.Participates in team events(team sync, team retro etc.) during PI execution to support team in delivering the product value.Accept stories on product demo in sprint review.Participates in ART events PO Sync, ART Sync and System Demos to provide progress on team's PI work.Obtain feedback from customers & stakeholders and share with PM's, PO's, Architects and team to inspect & adapt.Features are estimated using relative T-shirt sizing and user stories are estimated using relative story points.Features are prioritized based on relative cost of delay divided by relative feature size.Produce business release notes for PI Major/Minor release.Monitor and track PI features during PI execution to move to in-progress / done.Manage risks using SAFe ROAM board framework.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

MyActiveHealth app is part of CVS health family, provide services to population health management by improving quality of care, reducing costs to benefit both payer and member supported by backend product PSADeliver high quality of product with zero/minimal less severity issues in UAT/production which meets customer business value supported by quality of test case design/execution/test data, review of test cases/execution/test data and defect management.Participates in all includes technical / functional discussions by raising right queries to all the stakeholders to have testable requirements/solution or to identify any gaps/risks at early stages to mitigate.Actively participate as a QE representative in all scrum events along with SAFe events PI Planning, ART Sync and I&A.Independently leads product demo and participates meetings with the stakeholders for any productions defects triage calls / RCA.Provide workaround solutions on any requirement gap/missing while triaging production defects / requirements with Operations/Product teams.

Bengaluru, India. Maidenhead, Uk

I joined this organization as Developer Consultant and elevated to the roles of Tester / Lead Test Analyst, Senior Test Analyst, QA Lead / Requirements Mapping Analyst, Senior Test Operations Analyst.Presently I am designated as Test Manager and am managing a test team of 15-20 members. My key roles involve creating detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases; estimating, prioritizing, planning and coordinating quality testing activities; testing the requirement against the designed test cases; developing the test scripts; reviewing, debugging and executing test scripts. Also I am accountable for reviewing quality specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.I have significantly worked in key Transition phase of taking over client engagement from vendor or client and produce transition docs & successfully deliver the client’s further projects; early stages of project life cycle requirements sessions and support test plan activities by negotiating/interacting with all stakeholders. Requirements capturing & analysis and reviews; Test effort estimation based on test basis using work breakdown structure & experience-based methods under T&M and Fixed price (MTS) contract models; producing test strategy, test plan & test exit report; reporting daily test phase progress status to project manager as agreed, are also part of my job. Apart from this I am involved in preparing test conditions / scenarios, test cases & test scripts; all phases of SDLC along with sound knowledge on STLC (ISTQB and TMap) and Agile (Kanban/Scrum); Test & Defect management and Reporting mechanism thru ALM and Zephyr for Jira; validating huge volume of data using complex enough SQL queries and Test Operations using UNIX commands & shell scripts.

Bengaluru, India

As an offshore Senior QA analyst for Test Operations, completely supported for major game changing projects such as Mint (lotto & hot picks), MB215 (Scratch card), PPSS, ESMM & Wolff.

Bengaluru, India

As a Senior Requirements Mapping & QA analyst, mainly involved in financial data (Bill Summary, Outstanding AR, Payments / Payments allocations, Adjustments, Deposits, Treatment, PPV & VASIP data) migration of accounts along with accounts, services, addresses & products data migration.

Bengaluru, India. Telford, Uk

Capgemini UK PLC, ASPIRE (A Strategic Partner for the Inland Revenue) has engaged in providing software solution and technical support for their client HMRC, UK. ASPIRE provides AD & AM, SIT and Live Services to all the business applications of HMRC.Remarketing cycle includes processes like Enrollment, Grounding, Disclosure, Inventory, Inspection, Shipping, Title & Paper Work, Pre-Sale, Sale, Return to Source and End of Remarking Cycle.

Bengaluru, India. Texsas, Usa

Energy Future Holdings, EFH (formerly called TXU) Corporation is Dallas based and one of the Leading Utility companies in the United States of America, privately held Energy Company with a portfolio of competitive and regulated energy subsidiaries: TXU Energy, ONCOR & LUMINANT. LCIS (Legacy Customer Information System) application is Mainframe COBOL II based Customer Information system used by both regulated utility (ONCOR) and unregulated Retail affiliate (TXU Energy). LUMINANT a subsidiary of Energy Future Holdings Corp.(EFH) is a power generation business has RAFT Credit, LODESTAR & NPM are significant applications out of various wholesale market applications. RAFT Credit latest known as Energy Credit is centralized credit risk database used as credit management across various entities involved and Reports are presented to the users using RAFT’s Web Reports interface.LODESTAR latest called Oracle utilities supports for Pricing and Settlements thru GUI.NPM application allows users to view position and P&L reports for a given operating date range as of multiple reporting dates (e.g. BALMO, day-ahead, real-time).

Bengaluru, India

LCIS (Legacy Customer Information System) application is Mainframe COBOL II based Customer Information system used by both regulated utility (ONCOR) and unregulated Retail affiliate (TXU Energy).

Bengaluru, India

Pgdit, It, A+

B.Tech, Csit, First Class With Distinction