BISWAJIT BEHERA
Georgetown
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
QA lead & Business Analyst
Assembly Inc
03.2018 - Current
- Responsible for creating test plan, providing demos to the client, identifying the risks and providing the mitigation plan for projects, test execution deliverables.
- Facilitate workshops and meetings with stakeholders to elicit feedback and refine requirements.
- Assist in the development and execution of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure solutions meet business needs.
- Draft and maintain business requirements and align them with functional and technical requirements.
- Carry out integration, UAT, staging, beta production and production testing for client on desktop/tablet/mobile.
- Responsible for performing deployments to integration and UAT environments.
- Monitored project status regularly and reported to management.
- Performing Accessibility for Ontarians Disable Act (AODA) testing using JAWS and Site Improve.
- Providing estimates and feedback to the Project Owner for project scheduling purposes.
- Working with Enterprise Content Management, Sitecore and Data models to test different scenarios.
- Providing daily and weekly test status reports, test sign offs, test closure memos and metrics to management and Client.
- Investigating client complaints and non-conformance issues.
- Participate in daily standups, sprint planning, and project retrospectives.
- Client: - Honda/Acura
QA Technical Specialist
Softtek India Pvt Ltd
06.2017 - 11.2017
- Defined quality standards and metrics for the current project/product.
- Worked closely on the deadlines of the project.
- Pushed the team continuously to innovate.
- Analyzed change requests and identified potential impacts on projects.
- Reviewed test strategies and see that all the various kinds of testing like unit, functional, performance, stress, acceptance etc. are getting covered.
- Built up a team and choosing right number and skill set of resources.
- Provided training on Selenium Webdriver.
- Created test scripts using BDD driven test framework. Used gherkins language and created feature files which were related to the glue code.
- Shared the feature files to the client which were easily understandable.
- Used Maven for associating the jar files which were used for BDD framework.
- Used Jenkins for scheduling to run the test scripts.
- Web Element Inspection through Firebug and Fire Path.
- Have very good knowledge in locating elements using Xpath.
- Performed cross browser functional testing using Selenium Webdriver.
- Assigned various tasks to the QA engineers as per the strength of individual.
- Crossed comments among team members.
- Ensured that Rewards are given for each achievement in the team.
- Reviewed status reports from team managers and taking appropriate actions accordingly.
- Sent crisp and clear status to the higher management.
- Client: - TechStyle(JustFab)
Test Engineer Senior Analyst
Accenture Inc
06.2014 - 12.2016
- Provided project estimation.
- Coordinating and leading the Test strategy development as a part of the Accenture delivery suite for each release.
- Participating in meetings with the client to provide status and prioritize activities.
- Working with external vendors to ensure dependency on other applications is taken care of and there are no concerns to ongoing releases.
- Closely worked with client BAs and the Business team to understand and resolve the issues.
- Worked on Enterprise Order Management, Oracle, ESB, BCOM, IPAG, FFWFM
- Carried out defect management activities – reviewing the defect and assigning to the corresponding team, coordinating the defect calls Designed the release test strategy.
- Managed external QA and vendors in the common Client space to ensure high quality is maintained and communication is streamlined eliminating conflicts.
- Participated in Fit – Gap Analysis of requirements and Project Estimation.
- Being involved during analysis phase of the project which would help come up with the functional requirement.
- Provided e2e knowledge transfer to the external vendor.
- Led continuous process improvement activities for project group.
- Created test scenarios in IBM CLM tool, test data and test scripts.
- Created instructional materials and conducted knowledge transfer to provide training and support to end-users.
- Mentored junior test team members.
- Using the Hexawise tool to create the test scenarios.
- Onsite-Offshore co-ordination.
- Being responsible for providing the detailed daily execution and defect report.
- Client: - Bell Canada
Test Engineer Analyst
Accenture
04.2010 - 04.2013
- Worked in the Banking Center application used by the bank associate to cater the needs of the customer.
- Test all the process that the application can perform in different roles (as a bank associate, bank manager, etc.).
- Created different types of account (Chequing, Saving, HELOC, IML, loan) to test the different functionalities.
- Created debit and credit card accounts using bank BOSS (Lexcel, QWS 3270 Secure) and COIN systems followed by creating the CVV too.
- Each banking center has certain special offers and rules which were tested by us, by logging in the respective banking canter login.
- Analyzing business requirements and functional specifications.
- Performing System Integration tests, Regression tests and Ad-hoc tests on various applications.
- Testing of Web Based and Window Based Application critical to day to day operations.
- Providing Knowledge Transfer Sessions to new Team Members.
- Defect Logging and Tracking in QC 9.2.
- Communicating with the onsite team members and the client to plan the testing activities.
- Working as Data Management Analyst managing and providing test data to Functional Testing teams by creating and maintaining systems to pull define, clean, integrate and aggregate data into a format that business personal can use.
- Responsibilities for communicating with clients and understanding the business requirements and managing/guiding other team members.
- Used various Bank applications like Base2, Lexcel, QWS 3270 Secure for test data creation and updating information into database fields.
- Interacted with US, Asia Pacific testing partners to resolve or clarify test cases and test data requirements well within the timelines.
- Provided CIT/SIT/UAT support for complex test data requirements.
- Client: - Bank of America
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Biju Patnaik University of Technology
01.2009
Skills
- Requirement Gathering & Analysis
- Test Planning, Test Strategies
- Test Plans, Cases & Processes
- Functional Requirements
- Scripting & Documentation
- Regression & Negative Testing
- UI & Compatibility Testing
- System Integration Testing
- Testing Automation
- Test Strategies & Coverages
- Detail Oriented and Quality focused
- E2E Testing
- UAT Testing
- Test Estimation
- SOA Testing
- Team Management
- Client Management
- Risk Management
- CRM: Siebel 15700 -Enterprise Order Management (EOM)
- Content Management: Sitecore, Enterprise Content Management
- Testing Areas: EOM, Siebel, Oracle-Order and Service Management (OSM), Enterprise service bus (ESB), GUI, XML, Functional Testing, Regression testing, SIT, UAT, Load testing, Acceptance Testing
- Test Management Tools: Jira, Test Link, IBM Rational Clear Quest, RequisitePro, RQM, Rational Jazz Team Server Version: 60 (CLM), HP ALM, Test Rail, JAWS, Test Rail, GitHub- Zen hub
- Automation Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Maven, Jenkins, Sikuli, Junit, Java Robot
- Database: SQL
- Language: Core Java
- Other tools and Utilities: Toad, MS Office 2010, Oracle SQL Developer Version 41119, SOAP UI 500
- Certification: Scrum Master Certified
Accomplishments
- Received Stellar Award for excellent defect free delivery.
- Received Bell Best Performance Award.
QA specialist | Quality Methodologies | Business Analyst | Scrum Master Certified
- QA specialist having 14 yrs. of total experience. Playing a key role in Test Management consisting of defining scope, creating estimates, writing Test Scripts and Test Plans and simultaneously handling multiple releases.. Lead a team of Test Analysts, providing direction, guidance and oversight of test activities.
- Business Analyst with 5 years of experience and Proven expertise in requirements gathering, process improvement, and stakeholder management. Adept at translating business needs into actionable solutions, enhancing operational efficiency, and supporting project delivery.
- Hands-on technology professional accustomed to working in complex, project-based environments. Multifaceted experience in QA software testing, software development and user-acceptance testing.
- Functional knowledge about the CRM application based on Siebel which handles order management and interfaces with BCOM, IPAG, FFWFM, Billing and various other downstream applications for order provisioning processes.
- Domain: Considerable knowledge in Banking, Telecom and Media industry.
- Excellent knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC), test life cycles, defect life cycles and software testing methodologies like Agile (SCRUM & KANBAN), Waterfall and Hybrid.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
QA lead & Business Analyst
Assembly Inc
03.2018 - Current
QA Technical Specialist
Softtek India Pvt Ltd
06.2017 - 11.2017
Test Engineer Senior Analyst
Accenture Inc
06.2014 - 12.2016
Test Engineer Analyst
Accenture
04.2010 - 04.2013
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Biju Patnaik University of Technology