ANIL KUMAR
Calgary,AB
Summary
Highly skilled and accomplished IT professional with over 20 years of experience in Quality Assurance and Software Testing across diverse business and technical environments. Demonstrated leadership abilities and a track record of delivering exceptional results. Proficient in managing, working with, and leading onsite, offshore, and overseas teams, while effectively compiling testing efforts, providing status reports, and escalating issues to key stakeholders. Experienced in developing Test Estimations, Test Plans, Test Cases/Scenarios, analyzing Test Results, and reporting bugs using Azure DevOps and HP ALM Quality Center. Adept at analyzing User Stories, Business/System Requirements, Use Cases, and translating them into testable requirements. Versatile experience in the Oil and Gas, Telecom, Utility, and Banking domains. Expertise includes Asset Management, Pipe Integrity (PI), Geo Spatial Information System (GIS), Order Management, Order Provisioning, Billing applications (both desktop and cloud-based). Skilled in setting up test environments, test management, and facilitating Data migration QA. Extensive experience in coordinating and facilitating User Acceptance/Solution Acceptance testing with business stakeholders. Proven ability to handle Feature Enhancements and Sustainment warranty support. Strong proficiency in Web Services Testing, Test Automation using SOAP UI, Ready API, as well as writing advanced SQL scripts for backend testing. Additionally experienced in the Technical Business Analyst role configuring applications standards through provisioning admin utility tool. Familiarity with RFI, RFP, and POC processes for competitive vendor product selection. Demonstrated skills in data analysis, data verification, and problem-solving.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior QA Consultant
Bentley Systems
04.2019 - Current
- Implement Bentley AssetWise ALIM Solution to Suncor Energy facility sites
- Develop and execute Provisioning ALIM Base configurations Selenium tests on AssetWise Asset Lifecycle Management solution (ALIM) implemented for Oil and Gas upstream and downstream facility sites
- Create and maintain test cases and other test artifacts in HP ALM for Site implementation and Enhancement Releases
- Ensure proper documentation of all testing activities including test plans, test scripts, defects reported/ resolved statuses
- Develop and execute API web services testing using SOAP UI Tool on ALIM Web Product API’s
- Performing Functional, Integration, Backend, automation testing on Asset Management Software
- Facilitated Communication with Cross vendor teams on end-to-end integration testing
- Assess testing requirements and documentation to determine feasibility with current processes and capacities
- Collaborated with development team to identify and correct systemic quality issues
- Coordinate and Facilitate Data migration tests from legacy systems to AssetWise (ALIM)
- Work closely with the Business Analyst and Development team on the defect resolution and reporting bugs in Azure DevOps
- Validate AssetWise ALIM Visualization Reporting functionality using Microsoft Power Bi Report Tool
- Develop SQL queries to validate database integrity during backend testing efforts
- Liaise and facilitate User Acceptance testing with Business for facility site implementation and enhancement releases
QA Lead
Deloitte Canada
04.2018 - 03.2019
- Create, Manage and Execute Test plans in relation to Content Management implementation for Oil and Gas Facility Sites using Open Text Content Server 10.5
- Work and coordinate with Onshore and Offshore Deloitte QA and Development Team on day-to-day key project deliverables
- Attend and participate in daily scrum meeting to discuss about key priorities, status, and any blocker issues
- Develop, document, and maintain test cases and other test artifacts in HP ALM 12.2 and Livelink for all ADLP Project Site Releases and ADLP product Enhancement Releases
- Coordinate and collaborate with other cross and vendor teams (EDMS Solutions and ECMS Content) under program level for end-to-end integration testing
- Prepare and Manage Test data to facilitate Unit, SIT and UAT Test Phases
- Chair and participate regular Defect Triage meeting to discuss defects severity and defect prioritization for fixing during Unit, SIT and UAT
- Organize and facilitate UAT sessions with Business for ADLP Facility Sites and Enhancement Releases
- As an ECMS Stabilization lead, support postproduction warranty defects for ADLP Enhancement Releases
- Utilize defect tracking tools to maintain a comprehensive record of defect
QA Lead
Shaw Communications (Rogers)
04.2017 - 02.2018
- Create, Manage, and execute Test plans for the BSS projects – Shaw Home Hotspot and Enterprise Wi-Fi provisioning
- Managed BSS SIT Team of up to 7 members
- Attend and participate in daily standup or scrum meetings to discuss about key priorities, status, and any blocker issues
- Develop, document, and maintain test cases and other test artifacts in Jira /Zephyr and SharePoint and backend validation by running SQL queries
- Participate user stories review meeting and provide regular feedback to project and domain BA’s
- Validate Application Integration web service calls by running few API tests using Ready API Tool for early detection of issues between My Shaw Online Application and other BSS domain downstream systems
- Report test results in Zephyr and bugs in Jira and work closely with developers for defect triaging
- Provide project Demo to UAT users and Key Stakeholders with stable system build and get their overall feedback on the project solution built
- Facilitate UAT testing and follow up issues with respective domain teams and prepare Test Summary for project SIT Sign off
- Support postproduction warranty defect hotfixes
Senior QA
TransCanada Pipelines
09.2014 - 03.2017
- Project QA Planning and execution on various projects across the Phoenix program and GIS Program
- Participate in Project Iteration Planning meeting and provide QA Estimates and user story sizing planned in 2 weeks iteration backlog
- Create and Manage Test scripts in Microsoft Test Manager (GIS) and HP Application Life Cycle Management (Phoenix)Created data and did investigation for invoice discrepancies in SAP application
- Test TransCanada in-house tools to facilitate Pipe integrity ILI Quality Check, Onboarding and Alignment business process
- Planned and Coordinated User Acceptance testing for teams up to 30 Business Users
- Consolidate UAT Results and feedback from Business and their approvals to promote the solution to production environment
Onshore QA Lead
IBM Canada
04.2011 - 09.2014
- Lead SOA Services and Legacy Interface Test Team of 14 members (Onshore / Offshore)
- Preparation of all test artifacts documents like Test Strategy, Detailed Test plan, Test Readiness Review, Test Summary report for all interim project releases
- Demonstrate Requirement traceability using Enterprise Architect Query Sparx tool and liaise with Business Personnel during the review process like Design review, Test readiness review etc
- Performed functional, integration, regression, user acceptance and system testing
- Ensured the execution of test cases and communicated results in a professional and timely manner
- Collaborated with developers and business users to provide feedback on requirements and design with a testing perspective
- Extensively used SOAP UI tool for early sanity check by creating XML requests on the OSB services delivered before creating test scripts for all SOA CRUD operations
QA Lead / Senior QA /Senior Project Engineer
IBM Australia / IBM Italy / IBM NZ/ IBM India
06.2004 - 04.2011
- Lead both Onshore and Offshore System Integration Test Team
- Preparation of Master Test Plan, Test Strategy, Detail Test Plan, Test Readiness Checklist, Test Estimates, Test Completion Report
- End to end testing from Scada System to PI Historian and Visualization of measurements
- Involved in System Integration Testing, Defect Analysis, Defect Triaging and reporting to top management on daily status
- Defined Entrance / Exit criteria and provided continual Risk Assessments to Senior Management
- Involved in writing Integration Test Cases, System Integration Testing & Defect Reporting
- Worked as a Defect Manager to facilitate defect triaging with Development and deployment teams
- Coordinate and facilitate UAT
- Prepared and managed QA deliverables through formal Project Plans
- Performed Cross Trainings on Oracle BRMS to other Teams & Team members
Associate V&V Engineer
RelQ Software, an EDS Company
11.2002 - 06.2004
- Test Case Preparation, Test Execution & Defect Reporting
- Functional testing, Regression Testing and exploratory testing on Web based banking and Palm-handheld applications
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
KLE College of Engineering and Technology
01.2001
Skills
- Open Text Content Server 105
- Visual Studio
- Java
- Net
- SOA
- OSB
- Web Center
- Azure Dev Ops
- HP Application Life Cycle Management
- SOAP UI
- Ready API
- Jira
- Zephyr Test Management
- Selenium
- SQL
- XML
- SQL Developer
- Microsoft Visio
- SharePoint
- Visual Studio Code
Certification
- Certified Scrum Master by Scrum Alliance.
- ISTQB Advanced Functional Level Certified.
- Certified Software Test Manager –CSTM.
- Siebel Essentials 7.7 Certified.
- Undergone training on Postman and Ready API Testing tool.
- Undergone Telecom Billing - Oracle BRM Training from Oracle University in 07/01/08.
- Undergone Siebel Essentials 7.7 Training from Siebel University in 06/01/04.
Timeline
Senior QA Consultant
Bentley Systems
04.2019 - Current
QA Lead
Deloitte Canada
04.2018 - 03.2019
QA Lead
Shaw Communications (Rogers)
04.2017 - 02.2018
Senior QA
TransCanada Pipelines
09.2014 - 03.2017
Onshore QA Lead
IBM Canada
04.2011 - 09.2014
QA Lead / Senior QA /Senior Project Engineer
IBM Australia / IBM Italy / IBM NZ/ IBM India
06.2004 - 04.2011
Associate V&V Engineer
RelQ Software, an EDS Company
11.2002 - 06.2004
- Certified Scrum Master by Scrum Alliance.
- ISTQB Advanced Functional Level Certified.
- Certified Software Test Manager –CSTM.
- Siebel Essentials 7.7 Certified.
- Undergone training on Postman and Ready API Testing tool.
- Undergone Telecom Billing - Oracle BRM Training from Oracle University in 07/01/08.
- Undergone Siebel Essentials 7.7 Training from Siebel University in 06/01/04.
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
KLE College of Engineering and Technology
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