TE Profile



NAME:JHON SMITH

Professional Profile

A specialist in Banking and Financial Software testing and experienced predominantly in manual testing with in-depth knowledge of Thinksoft Test Methodology and Process.

Having gained experience on working in CASA, Branch Operations, Term deposit, Clearing, Remittance, Corporate and Interfaces in the EmiratesNBD Core Banking Project using Finacle 10.0.1.6 application.

Having gained experience on working in CASA module and Interfaces in the KVB Core Banking Project using Flexcube 6.7 application.

Gained good knowledge in end-to-end testing of banking and financial applications including understanding the business requirements and functional specification documents, decomposing them into testable functions, testware preparation, defect management and tracking, co-ordination with the development team during execution, preparation of execution tracker, defect report and test summary report.

Worked on Manual Testing in the following Projects:

1) Core Banking project (Flexcube 11.2) for Mashreq Bank of Dubai for System Integration Testing

2) Core banking project (Finacle 10.0.1.6) for Emirates and National Bank of Dubai for System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Customization and Products Patches testing. Regression testing.

3) Core Banking project (Flexcube 6.7) for Karur Vaysya Bank for User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

4) FinnOne 3.4 Lending system for DBS-Cholamandalam for User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

Areas of Expertise

• Rich Knowledge in Core Banking Solution.

• Exposure in WinRunner.

• Exposure in Test Director.

• Gained good experience in Thinksoft Test methodology.

• Good knowledge in Black Box Testing.

• Good experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

• Good knowledge in SQL

• RCQ – Rational Clear Quest – Defect Tracking Tool

Key Contributions at thinksoft

➢ Preparation of test ware that includes Scenario, Conditions, Cases, Run plan.

➢ Understanding the Business requirement and Functional specification documents

➢ Review of Test conditions, Test Cases.

➢ Defect Logging and Management

➢ Defect Analysis, Execution Management and Co-ordination.

➢ Participated in Communication & Presentation Skills.

➢ Presented Finacle 10.0.1.6 Retail and Corporate Retail Banking training.

➢ Prepared Training slides.

➢ Prepared Test Scripts for Flexcube Repository

Experience Summary

Thinksoft Global Services (P) Ltd. Chennai, India

Designation: Test Engineer

From: April 2007 to till date

Projects Handled in Thinksoft Global Services

Project 6

Mashreq Bank of Dubai – System Integration Testing

Name : Mashreq Bank, Dubai – Onsite

Role : Senior Test Engineer

Client : Mashreq Bank - Dubai

Project Type : User Acceptance Testing

Environment : Flexcube 11.2

Duration : June 2010 to Till date

Project Description:

Mashreqbank (Mashreq) is the largest private bank in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with a growing retail presence in the region including Egypt, Qatar and Bahrain.

The Bank offers wide range of products from Deposits, Loans, Mortgages, Credit Cards, Insurance, private banking, Treasury & Capital Markets, Cash Management etc

Mashreq bank has embarked on a program to replace its existing core banking platform to Flexcube Ver11.1 other selected interfacing or surviving applications.

Roles and Responsibilities:

➢ Understand the detailed application requirements in liaison with Mashreq Bank business users

➢ Prepare Test Functions, scenarios, cases, data for the modules like Loans and various surviving application.(Eg: Tradenet, SELECT, Bancassurance, AML, ATM, CDM, Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, BANC24, T24, Wages Protection System, CRM, ICCS, ECCS, MSCS, IVR, Egypt Clearing, New York Clearing )

➢ Prepare test execution plan

➢ Execute test cases

➢ Close coordination and interaction with Mashreq bank business users for effective execution

➢ Defect management including recording, reporting, tracking, escalations etc. of defects

➢ Initiating Client and team meeting

➢ Tracking of defects for retest and closure.

Project 5

Emirates National Bank of Dubai – UAT

Name : ENBD, Dubai – Onsite

Role : Software Test Engineer

Client : Emirates National Bank of Dubai

Project Type : User Acceptance Testing - UAT

Environment : Finacle 10.0.1.6

Duration : Aug 2008 to Jun 2010

Project Description:

Emirates NBD (ENBD) is the banking group that was formed by the merger of EBI and National Bank of Dubai on 16-Oct-2007. ENBD is a market leader across core business lines, leading retail banking franchise in UAE. The group is also a major player in the corporate banking arena, with a combined market share of almost a fifth of corporate loans.

To complement the business growth and to keep abreast with changing technologies in banking, ENBD has planned and implemented a modern Core Banking System (CBS) to replace its existing EQUATION & BANCS core banking system. ‘Finacle v10.1.6’ from Infosys Technologies was selected for implementation as the CBS platform. Thinksoft was engaged to plan and conduct the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of the CBS implementation.

Roles and Responsibilities:

➢ Liaison with Business users for understanding the functionalities of various interfaces and its impact on Core Banking Solution - Finacle

➢ Planning and Execution of CASA, BOP, Clearing, Remittance, Term Deposit, Corporate modules.

➢ Planning and Execution of integration of various interfaces with Finacle viz.

Banknet – Internet Banking System

FinnOne – Retail Lending System

Oracle CRM – Customer Relationship management

EDOC – Credit Appraisal System

ODSA – Oracle Data Staging Area

➢ Tracking of defects for retest and closure.

➢ Assisted Branch users during Branch simulation and user training.

➢ Supported Branches during Go-Live.

➢ Handled Help desk as first level support for branches post Go-Live.

➢ Identification of Gaps in the Requirements

➢ Supported project team BAU testing and regression impact.

➢ Linear analysis and regressive testing of the patches provided for the product and customizations.

Project 4

Emirates National Bank of Dubai – SIT

Name : ENBD, Dubai –SIT Onsite

Role : Test Engineer

Client : Emirates National Bank of Dubai

Project Type : System integration Testing - SIT

Environment : Finacle 10.0.1.6

Duration : May 2008 to July 2008

Project Description:

Emirates NBD (ENBD) is the banking group that was formed by the merger of EBI and National Bank of Dubai on 16-Oct-2007. ENBD is a market leader across core business lines, leading retail banking franchise in UAE. The group is also a major player in the corporate banking arena, with a combined market share of almost a fifth of corporate loans.

To complement the business growth and to keep abreast with changing technologies in banking, ENBD has planned and implemented a modern Core Banking System (CBS) to replace its existing EQUATION core banking system. ‘Finacle v10.1.6’ from Infosys Technologies was selected for implementation as the CBS platform. Thinksoft was engaged to plan and conduct the System Integration Testing (SIT) of the CBS implementation.

Roles and Responsibilities:

➢ Liaison with Business users for understanding the functionalities of various interfaces and its impact on Core Banking Solution - Finacle

➢ Planning and Execution of Finacle field level validations Module – CASA, Clearing, Term deposit, BOP, Corporate Loans

➢ Planning and Execution of integration of various interfaces with Finacle viz.

Banknet – Internet Banking System

Finnone – Retail Lending System

Oracle CRM – Customer Relationship management

EDOC – Credit Appraisal System

Oracle GL – Account Entries

HRMS – Human Resources Management system

ODSA – Oracle Data Staging Area

➢ Tracking of defects for retest and closure.

Project 3

Name : Functional Testing for Finnone UAT Retail Lending System

Client : Cholamandalam DBS Finance Limited

Role : Test Engineer

Duration : Feb 2008 to May 2008

Environment : Web Based

Project Type : Loans, Retail Lending

Application : FINNONE 3.4

Project description:

Cholamandalam DBS Finance Limited (Chola-DBS) is joint venture between the Murugappa Group of India and DBS Bank of Singapore. The Company, along with its subsidiaries offers individual and institutional customers a range of financial services – vehicle finance, personal loans, capital market finance, corporate finance, mutual funds securities broking and distribution of investment and insurance products.

To complement the business growth and to keep abreast with changing technologies, Chola

DBS implemented FinnOne lending system v 3.2 across its branches in 2005. Currently, Chola

DBS upgraded to FinnOne lending system v3.4 across its branches, for

accommodating newer facilities and offering new products to its customers.

Responsibilities:

Handled the modules CAS and CMS. Involved in the project from the planning stage and prepared the test scenarios, conditions and cases.

1. CAS – Customer Acquisition System, which enables capture of the loan application details, credit review and sanction of the loans. The major feature of this module is a predetermined workflow process from the capture of basic customer information up to the stage of disbursal initiation.

2. CMS – Collection Management System is designed to help the institution in the management of delinquent loans. This encompasses all the activities like identification of delinquent loans, assignment to collection agencies, tracking and monitoring the recovery from customers and in some cases taking legal steps for loan recovery.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding Functional specifications

• Preparation of Test Cases and Test Condition based on the user Manuals and Functions.

• Preparation of Mapping of Test Cases with Scenarios and Run numbers

• Preparation of Data Guidelines

• Executed Test Cases and Retested after Defect Fixing

• Reporting the Defects.

• Participated in Peer Review

Project 2:

Name : Flexcube 6.7-Retail Banking -Core Banking

Client : Karur Vaysya Bank

Role : Test Engineer

Duration : July 2007 to Jan 2008

Environment : Windows XP, Oracle 10g, JAVA, Internet Explorer

Project Type : User Acceptance Testing

Description:

As a product FLEXCUBE is a comprehensive, integrated-yet-modular, customisable solution suite, that caters to the diverse needs of financial Institutions across the globe. It spans the entire gamut of banking operations like branch operations such as Teller, retail loans, deposits and back office operations such as trade finance, treasury, securities and a host of other business segments. Depending on the requirements of Financial Institutions Flexcube gives the flexibility to implement only the necessary modules to commence operations and then add additional modules at later stages based on requirements without disruptions to the current operations. It also supports multi-bank, multi-currency and multi-channel operations.

This project deals with Capturing Customer Details like Customer IC, Personal Details, Customer Maturity processing, Customer IC, ID, Short Name Change, Customer image, Memo, Account Operating Instructions in CIF Module. Various Transactions like account opening, Cash deposit, Cash withdrawal, Overdraft etc., in CASA Module. In Loan module various transactions like Loan processing, Loan Schedule, Loan Disbursement, Loan Repayment, NPA stages. In Term Deposit module Creation of TD account, Interest Payment, Matured TD Payment, Lien Marking of Term Deposit as security by marking TD as Collateral .In Clearing module various activities like Inward clearing, Outward clearing process, Value Date process. In Remittance module dealing with Demand Draft & Pay Order.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding Functional specifications

• Preparation of Test Cases and Test Condition based on the user Manuals and Functions.

• Handles planning and Execution of Interfaces Viz. Internet Banking and Mobile Banking modules

• Preparation of Mapping of Test Cases with Scenarios and Run numbers

• Preparation of Data Guidelines

• Executed Test Cases and Retested after Defect Fixing

• Reporting the Defects.

• Participated in Peer Review

Project 1:

Name : GECPS-RA2005

Client : GE CPS - Europe & US

Role : Test Engineer

Duration : May 2007 to Till Date

Environment : User Acceptance Testing

Project Type : Web Application

Application Description:

GE uses Total Systems 2 application developed by PaySys for Credit Card processing. They have a suite of products, each catering to a specific application, which are used in business after integration and specific customization, wherever applicable according to their business requirements. This system is used at all levels of credit cards processing right from customer applying for a card.

One of the applications is Strategic Accounting Management (SAM), Which forms a part of Non-TS2.These applications contribute in one or other way for the functioning of TS2 application. Generates various reports for all the transactions that are fed into TS2.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the Business requirements of the application.

• Involved in writing test scripts based on the business requirements of the application.

• Involved in peer reviews within the team.

Prior Experience

1) DIBUS Technologies Pvt Ltd. Chennai, India Designation: Quality Assurance Engineer

From: December 2006 to April 2007

2) Three Dot Technologies Pvt Ltd. Chennai, India

Designation: Software Test Engineer

From: June 2005 to November 2006

Technical Skills

General : OOP Concepts. Operating System : Windows 2k Server/XP, UNIX (Security, Shell Concepts).

Languages : Basics of C/C++.

Data Base : SQL

Software Testing : SDLC, Manual Testing, Types, Techniques.

Education

Bachelor of engineering (EEE), A.C.Tech – Karaikudi.

Personal Particulars

Date of Birth : 21-july-1983

Marital Status : Single

Passport Details : F77885574301

Mail ID : JOHNSMITH@

Current Location : Dubai

Mobile No : 00971 5675526548

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