1. SOURAV
DASGUPTA
COGNIZANT TEST LEAD
Experience
8 years IT experience in CMMI Level 5 and Fortune 500 Organization
ISTQB certified Test professional
Banking and Financial Domain knowledge of 8 years
Knowledge and Expertise
Test data Management expert using DB2 and SQL
Services testing experience in SOAPUI using XML
Automation Test Development through UFT/QTP and SELENIUM
Mainframe Testing Knowledge Using JCL and File Aid
PeopleSoft Testing knowledge
Agile and Scrum Master Knowledge to drive large projects
Team Handling
Managed 3 Onshore and 12 offshore team members as a functional Lead
ATLANTA, GA
+1-404-232-9652
SOURAVDG@OUTLOOK.COM
2. Education:
Title of the Degree with
Branch
College/University Year of
Passing
Bachelor of Engineering
(Information Technology)
School of Information
Technology/ West Bengal
University of Technology
2008
Higher Secondary (XII)
Bidhan Nagar Govt. High
School / WBCHSE
2004
Secondary (X)
Bidhan Nagar Govt. High
School / WBBSE
2002
Certification:
Name of Institution Diploma or Certificate Year of
Completion
BULATS Communication 2016
ISEB
ISTQB Foundation Certificate in
Software Testing
2010
National Stock
Exchange, INDIA
Financial Market: A Beginners
Module
2011
Technical Skill:
Hardware Intel Pentium, IBM Mainframes
Operating System
Windows and Linux
Programming
Languages
C, C++, Visual Basic, JAVA, JCL, EzyTrieve, SQL
Databases & Tools
Oracle 10g, DB2, VSAM, MVS-File-Aid, Change-man,
DB2-Fileaid, MS Access, SOAP UI, HP ALM 11.00, UFT
12.02, Eclipse.
Location Atlanta, GA – USA
3. Employment History:
Name of the
Company
Designation From To Legal Duration
Cognizant
Technology
Solutions
Associate
Projects
15th
December,2
008
Till
Date
H1B VISA 8 Years
PROJECT PROFILE# 1:
Project Title SunTrust Test data Management
Duration Nov 2012 – Till date
Location Atlanta, GA – USA
Role Onsite Coordinator
Operating Systems WINDOWS
Programming Languages SQL,JAVA and VB
Tools SOAP UI, IBM DB2, TOAD,HP ALM and UFT
12.0, Eclipse.
Databases Oracle 11g
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Cognizant Test Data Management (TDM) receives test data requests from Dev, PLT, SIT and UAT
teams and will co-ordinate with Project teams & SMEs to service these data requests. Services
include (a) Finding of data from test environments based on specified data requirements (b)
Periodic trainings on prevalent self-service tool(s) to testers (e.g . Test Data Engine) (c) Data
Obfuscation - Obfuscation of private data as defined by SunTrust privacy policy during the initial
data load in non-production environments (d) Data Sub-setting - Loading of smaller sets of data
during environment setup from production/production like environment to non-production
environment based on subset requirements specified by testers.
CLIENT DESCRIPTION:
Client: SunTrust Bank
Location: ATLANTA, GA - USA
SunTrust Banks, Inc., is an American bank holding company. The largest subsidiary is SunTrust
Bank. SunTrust is distributed across Multiple EAST COAST states and provide services like
Mortgage, Retail Banking, Consumer lending and Trading.
4. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a QA Analyst involved in Test Data Management activities in Data provisioning for
Functional & System Integration Testing, Customer Acceptance Testing, Performance & Load
Testing and Usability Testing.
Allocate the data requests to offshore team to work on it.
Involved in SQL Preparation, Data Mining, Data Creation, Data conditioning and Data
Reservation.
Generate Blue zone, REBA Automation script for data creation and condition in mainframe
application.
Coordinate with Third Party clients for Third Party data requests.
Review offshore delivery and Track data requests SLA’s in HP-ALM on daily basis.
Daily Status meeting with offshore team and track the deliverables.
Identify dependencies, issues and risk in data creation/condition.
Analyze the testing applications and share the data conditioning procedures to offshore
team to address all data requests related to conditioning/creation.
Worked as POC for innovation at onsite, review Innovation Summary from offshore and get
approval from client.
DURATION OF THE PROJECT:
Mar 2016 – Till Date
PROJECT PROFILE# 2:
Project Title
Wells Fargo – BOSS Channel SS DM testing
Duration Nov 2012 – Mar 2016
Location Saint Louis, MO,USA
Hardware PENTIUM IV WYSE
Operating Systems WINDOWS XP
Programming Languages C#.NET
Tools SOAP UI, SOAPSCOPE, HP QTP 10.0
Databases Oracle 11g
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
This project was aligned to test the Brokerage Common Services which maintains and supports a
number of .Net based services used by various consumer applications within the Wells Fargo
Advisors Brokerage space. Common Services have system logic independent of specific systems,
but perform a service that can be utilized by multiple systems within the organization.
CLIENT DESCRIPTION:
Client: Wells Fargo Advisors
Location: St. Louis, USA
5. Wells Fargo Advisors is one of the nation's premier financial services firms. Its brokerage business
is represented by more than 15,000 Financial Advisors nationwide and was born out of the Wells
Fargo & Company's 2009 acquisition of Wachovia Corporation.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a SOA SME my ability to provide solution to client in various arenas helped client to
achieve successful delivery in critical projects and moreover my sound knowledge of test
driven development, defect management, and rapid software testing principles played a
vital role to assure Quality throughout the Testing life cycle model.
As a Team Lead, I coordinated with the BCS-QA team across locations and identified test
scenarios and complex Test Data required for End-to-end test coverage to ensure the
system stability and error free efficient delivery on time.
I have also contributed in SOA automation arena and developed a unique automated
validation suite using Cognizant proprietary C.R.A.F.T framework and SOAP UI which is
distinct among others of a kind.
DURATION OF THE PROJECT:
Nov 2012 – Mar 2016
PROJECT PROFILE# 3:
Project Title Wells Fargo – Enterprise Integration Services
Duration Dec 2009 – Nov 2012
Location Kolkata, India
Hardware IBM 3090
Operating Systems Z/OS – 390
Programming Languages JCL, COBOL, EzyTrieve, REXX
Databases DB2, VSAM
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Cognizant Test Team was dedicated to test RB system which is a mainframe application which
provides functionality for processing Wells Fargo Advisors’ Command Asset Program - both
personal and business accounts. RB is an integrated application that interacts daily with Wells
Fargo Advisors’ Enterprise systems and Beta brokerage system.
CLIENT DESCRIPTION:
Client: Wells Fargo Advisors
Location: Charlotte, USA
6. Wells Fargo & Company is a diversified financial services company with $1.4 trillion in assets,
headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States with operations around the world. Wells
Fargo is the fourth largest bank in the U.S. by assets and the largest bank by market capitalization.
It is the only bank in the United States to be rated AAA by S&P. Wells Fargo was named as "The
World's Safest US Bank" based on long-term foreign currency ratings from Fitch Ratings and
Standard & Poor's and the long-term bank deposit ratings from Moody’s Investors Service for the
year 2007.
Wells Fargo & Company completed its merger with Wachovia Corporation, effective December 31,
2008, creating North America’s most extensive distribution system for financial services with
11,000 stores, 12,260 ATMs, wellsfargo.com and Wells Fargo PhoneBank.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As an offshore Module Lead, I was responsible for coordinating the delivery of offshore team
throughout various phases of SDLC, like Requirement Analysis, Design, Development, Test
Planning, System and Integration Testing, UAT Support, Production Implementation and
Post implementation support of various projects as part of Target End State program which
will integrate the Relationship Banking Platform of Wells Fargo and Wachovia Banks.
I was also responsible for quality review activities, status reporting, monthly project status
dashboard and metrics generation and various knowledge management activities.
DURATION OF THE PROJECT:
Dec 2009 – Nov 2012
PROJECT PROFILE# 4:
Project Title Reengineering of CBS in to BFS 1.0 (BBS)
Location Chennai, India
Hardware PENTIUM IV
Operating Systems WINDOWS XP
Programming Languages J2EE, Struts1.1, JSP, HTML
Databases ORACLE 10i
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Bijzonder Beheer Bedrijven (BBB) is a system developed by Rabobank which is meant to support
Special Asset Management (restructuring and recovery mechanism) process for the local banks and
also assesses the risks for the bank.
7. CLIENT DESCRIPTION:
Client: Rabobank Groep N.V
Location: Eindhoven, Netherlands
Rabobank Group is a financial services provider operating on the basis of cooperative principles,
while offering an extensive range of financial services and products.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As part of this assignment, I was responsible for Analysis of Business Requirement, System
Integration testing, User Acceptance testing, Quality assurance, and seamless delivery of all
tasks executed as a part of various small, medium and large size projects. I gathered depth
knowledge in Loan Origination and Loan recovery segment and since he got the opportunity
to test the application from scratch, it helped during the initial days of his career to acquire
immense knowledge, both technical as well as functional, and to develop his skill sets very
fast.
Apart from System Integration testing and Defect Tracking, I was, as a part of various
assignments, involved in preparing project related documents according to the Quality
assurance policy of the organization and its clients.
DURATION OF THE PROJECT:
Since 2008 – December 2009
Declaration
I hereby declare that the above particulars furnished by me are true to the best of
my knowledge and belief. I assure that if I am given a chance, I will execute my
work to the fullest satisfaction of my leadership.
Sourav Dasgupta Atlanta
DEC, 2016