Karthik Krishnamurthy

Primary & Major Responsibility:

• Understanding the requirement through FSD for the Change request
• Involved in preparation of test artifacts
• Analyzing the scope coverage for QAT and support business users to perform UAT and track the CR's till closure
• Involved in T24 R23 Upgrade testing project in Retail modules
• Involved in T24 R23 Upgrade testing by executing 10% from the overall upgrade test suite
• Participated in T24 R23 after Go Live business support
• Collaborated closely with development team & BA's ensuring seamless integration of new features in upgrade
• Assured quality with rigorous regression testing
• Maintained test logs and documented all tests, providing accurate and timely status updates.
• Manage & support business on daily data requirements
• Planning QAT test execution and update the DSR accordingly
• Supported Business Tech BA's in defect replication and tracked the defects till closure
• Documented all phases of QA process, ensuring transparency and accountability.
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams for smooth project execution.

Temenos T24 R19 Wealth Management - Client Support - Change Management

• Understanding the production issues and the respective fix details
• Handled Business Cycle testing by understanding the Changes and track till closure
• Analyzing the scope coverage for SIT and get business sign off of Test Scope
• Manage core team T24 related production issues
• Support in TAP AAA+ Regression project
• Handling daily scrum meeting and discuss on the defects assigned to test team
• Providing the walkthrough sessions for the team to understand the scope for test planning/execution
• Planning SIT/UAT test execution and update the DSR accordingly
• Supported Business Tech BA's in defect replication and tracked the defects till closure
• Environment COB run and tracking
• Conduct regular status meetings on EOD and stand up meeting at BOD
• Provide continuous business support on BCT/Non BCT activities - BAU

My Life My Finance Australian Bank Project - Temenos T24/ Mobile banking/ SSO - Client Support

Major Responsibility:

· Understanding the client requirement in BRD/FSD

· Analyzing the scope coverage for UAT and production support

· Being one point of contact to client for T24/SSO Originations (AA-Accounts/Deposits/Loans)

· Hands on experience in Australian model banking- BPAY,TCIB,TCMB,DIRECT DEBIT Inward, outward file processing

· Providing my support for another Temenos FCM project which involves bank fraud check and crime management

· Handling defects and assigning the defects to concern team for resolution.

· Conducting daily triage calls for the defects and to arrive at Defect turnaround time

· Providing the walkthrough sessions for the team to understand the scope for test planning/execution

· Obtaining test design sign off for further execution of test cases

· Planning SIT/UAT test execution and update the DSR accordingly

· Supported Business Tech BA's in defect replication and tracked the defects till closure

Conduct regular status meetings on EOD and stand up meeting at BOD

Project 1: Metro Bank, London - Temenos T24 R9 to R16 Upgrade

Major Responsibility:

• Understanding the Change in AA products from BRD/FSD
• Analyzing the scope coverage for SIT / UAT and provided assistance for additional test coverage
• Delivering Test Approach to all stake holders with relevant sign offs
• Providing the walkthrough sessions for the team to understand the scope for test planning/execution
• Obtaining test design sign off for further execution
• Planning SIT/UAT test execution and update the DSR accordingly
• Reviewing the defects raised by the team and assign it to relevant team
• Conducting daily triage calls for the defects and to arrive at Defect turnaround time
• Support Business team for providing efficient data for the UAT execution
• Supported Business BA & Tech BA's in defect replication and tracked the defects till closure
• Leading SIT & UAT business team
• Conduct regular status meetings on EOD and stand up meeting at BOD.
• Follow up with development team to get the regular update on defects and allocate the defects to the team for retest and track till closure.
• Review exit reports for each work stream and provide walkthrough to stakeholders for test sign off
• Handover the testing documents to business for further tracking
• Preparing closure report for the project closure and to get sign off from all stakeholders
• Preparation of PPT for Arrangement Architecture functionality and derived the flow

Project 2 : SAUDI BRITISH BANK (SABB) - Test Management

Major Responsibility:

• Role as Test Manager by Handling Multiple Projects
• Attending Initial knowledge transfer sessions and raise clarifications
• Follow up with Project Manager to get the project related documents
• Assisting the Project manager to derive on the testing types for the project
• Deriving on high level scenarios for the respective projects
• Provide training to testing team on deriving the test cases for SIT/UAT
• Reviewing of test cases for the project and upload in QC.
• Preparation of Traceability matrix in order to verify whether all the scope has been covered
• Provide training on Quality Centre to the testing team
• Preparation of Test Strategy & Test Plan for each project
• Scheduling sessions to walk through test strategy & test plan with all project stakeholders and get the document signed off
• Preparing and maintaining of Weekly & Monthly dashboard

Project 3 : ALAWWAL BANK, Saudi Arabia - Test Lead

Major Responsibility:

• Understanding the project change requirement documents.
• Understanding the Business requirement, Test Design and Test Execution.
• Attending Initial knowledge transfer sessions and raise clarifications.
• Managing the team to complete the SIT Test execution, Defect tracking till closure.
• Had good exposure in team handling in multiple locations across Chennai.
• Assisting the team to execute the functionalities and updating the status of test cases.
• Conduct regular status meetings to ensure team are aware of project updates
• Being in Defect Management Team in the project to track the defects raised by the team members and assigning to respective defects to development or bank team based on the defect description
• Attending the daily defect call with in defect team and getting the regular updates on the defect's status
• Follow up with development team to get the regular update on defects and allocate the defects to the team for retest and track till closure
• Leading the team members by allocating the tasks on regular basis
• Scheduled the training sessions with in the team to cover up the down time during execution

Project 1: HSBC BANK, UAE - Customer Due Diligence (CDD)- Senior Test Engineer

Major Responsibilities:

• Understanding the Mobile application functionality by reading the business requirement document and Functional Specification document.
• Day zero Checklist preparation for execution.
• Supported for HSBC Mobile Application Testing in iOs, Android, Blackberry.
• Preparation of Test Functions, Scenarios and provided functionality download to team members.
• Raising clarifications for functionalities.
• Preparation of Test ware and support in preparation to team members.
• Execution of test cases.
• Maintaining the team for support and execution of Arabic contents in mobile applications.
• Coordination with support team for execution of batch runs for testing date mapping.

Project 2 : HISCOX LTD (London) - Senior Test Engineer

Major Responsibilities:

• IDIT Application Testing (Insurance Domain)- Agile Methodology, Business requirement document and Functional Specification document understanding
• Understanding the insurance process flow
• Providing Knowledge Transfer sessions
• Understanding the story, Raising clarifications, Sprint call
• Raising queries in Sprint call, Clarifications
• Review Test Scenarios, Conditions and provided functionality download to team members
• Defect management
• Major Responsibilities:
• Understanding the requirement of sprint and the change request
• Reviewed the Test wares prepared by team members
• Involved in reviewing the Pass logs and Defect logs, Clarification trackers
• Tracking of defects in JIIRA, discussion of defects in Sprint call
• Leading the team from offshore and to coordinate with onsite team

Project 3 : ORACLE (Flexcube 12.0.2) - Test Engineer

Major Responsibilities:

• Understanding the application functionality by reading the business requirement document and Functional Specification document
• Preparation of module allocated and provided functionality download to team members
• Raise clarifications
• Preparation of Test wares for the allocated modules and support in preparation of team members
• Execution of test cases.
• Running EOD cycle in application from Front end

Project 4 : MASHREQ CBS - UAE (Flexcube 11.2.4) - Test Engineer

Major Responsibilities:

• Involved in Flexcube CBS Retail module understanding and test execution
• Preparation of Test ware documents.
• Involved in preparation of Pass logs and Defect logs
• Tracking of defects in Rational Clear Quest (RCQ) and re-raised/closed the defects after execution
• Involved in defect meeting with clients
• Involved in defect discussions with developers
• Review of pass logs
• Preparing data sheet for automation dry run
• Automation framework design

Project 5 : RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (Intellect CBS) - Test Engineer

Major Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the Test wares prepared by team members
• Involved in preparation of Pass logs and Defect logs
• Tracking of defects in QC and re-raised/closed the defects after execution
• Involved in multiple core applications like Retail Modules and RBI Repo
• Experience in SIT, UAT Core Testing
• Involved in defect discussions with developers
• Review of pass logs
• Preparing data sheet for automation dry run
• Automation framework design

SCB Back Office Processing - Officer

Key Responsibility Areas:

• Processing of Foreign Exchange (FX) and Money Market (MM) transactions as per departmental operating instructions and Key Control Standards
• Continuous screening of FEDS and OPICS blotters to identify CASH, TOM and SPOT transaction and alert CRG about CASH transaction
• Handling customer/CRG/Traders queries and resolving within 24 hours
• Sending MT103/MT202 (Manual payments) and MT199 messages as and when required
• Good knowledge in using OPICS, SCSTAR, TLM, HOGAN, FEDS.
• Coordinating with Front Office, customer relationship group and relevant departments to close the issue
• Highlighting to relevant Groups on Fail Trade Report and Duplicate Payments and transactions involved in suspicious anti money laundering report
• Reduced settlement instructions input time and manual errors by initiating multiple SSI setup
• Took initiative to document the adhoc payment transaction for future payment references

Key Achievements:

• Winner of the BUSINESS RISK CHAMP award for the Continuous improvement in productivity and service excellence