Asif Iqbal has over 14 years of experience in project management and testing. He has expertise in areas like healthcare, insurance, banking, and financial services. He is a certified Project Management Professional and Scrum Master with experience leading teams in the US, UK, New Zealand, and India. Asif Iqbal has managed both Agile and Waterfall projects and has experience working with technologies like Salesforce, IBM, and Microsoft applications.

1. Asif Iqbal PMP®
Email ID: msgtoasif@gmail.com
Contact Number:502-296-5324
Professional Summary:
A resultorientedindividual with 14yearsof diversifiedexperience in handlingcomplex products,Applications andTest
Management.Haseightyearsof domainexpertise inHealthCare &Insurance and sevenplusyearsinBanking&
Financial,SecuritiesandCapital MarketAML Compliance &Regulatory.Possesshightechnical aptitude andhighlevelof
analytical ability.
Areas of Expertise:
 PMP® certifiedProjectManagerwith14 yearsIT experienceand7 yearsProjectManagementexperience.
 Have experienceleadingdeliveryteamsinUS,UK,NZ and Indiaandhas experience workinginUSA for over 3
years,workedinvariousdomainslike Healthcare andLife Sciences,PropertyandCasualtyInsurance,Finance,
Government, SecuritiesandCapital MarketAML, Data Governance Compliance &Regulatory.
 Experience withconceptualization,designandassistance inthe implementationof new andexistingsystems,
middleware,MDM,metadata,data quality,datawarehouse andproductionarchitectures.
 Expertise inimplementingandTestingof DataGovernance,MetadatamanagementandData Qualityprocesses.
 Negotiate withKeyStakeholdersbyDefiningBusinessModels&processesforsuccessfullydeliveryof complex
solutions.
 Derive andInvolve inkeystrategicdecisionsmakingforcustomersand organizationsforROI,Growthand
Sustenance of keyportfoliosbyevaluatingandimplementingEfficientandEffective Businessmodels.
 Expertise inProjectManagement,handlingcomplex products,ApplicationsandTestManagement andLeading
variousDevelopmentandQA teams.
 Managing Agile,Iterative andWaterfalllife cycle projects.
 Managerial experience inInitiationthroughClosurephasesfor3Projectsforthan 7 years.
 CoordinatingwithMultiple teamstoachieve setObjective for Projectdeliverables.
 ProficientinEndtoEnd Test Management.
 GAP analysisof Requirements,deliverables, testingprocessesforEffective andEfficientimplementationinSTLC.
 Manage and AssistsUATand Prodteamsfor go lives.
 Expertise inimplementingtestinglife cycle, SQA methodologyandtestprocessautomation.
 Technical expertise inMicrosoftDynamicsCRM,Salesforce CRM,IBMInfosphere IGC,BG, MDM, Data Stage,
Data warehouse,BPM,Cloud,Mobile,iPadApps,Rational Clearcase,DOORS,VersionOne,SOAPUI,SharePoint
implementation,ETL,Data Migration& Analysis,Informatica,Initiate, OS390, IBMZOS, SSIS,SSRS.
 TestManagementexperience inEnterprise Releasemanagement,cross-departmental projectsinvolving
multiple platforms,productionsupportanddayto day operational issuesandtriage.Expertise inALMQuality
CenterQC.
 Excellentwrittenandoral communicationskillstotalkto customers/partnersglobally.
Education Details:
BE in Computerscience inKarnatakaUniversityDharwadwithFirstClassin August2001.
Certifications:
CertifiedProjectManagementProfessional (PMP®)-PMI
CertifiedScrumMaster(CSM) – at International ScrumMaster
CertifiedSoftware TestEngineer(CSTE) –at Qualityassurance Institute

2. Professional Experience:
Client:State Street,Boston,Massachusetts April 2015 – Till date
Project Name:Enterprise DataGovernance & ManagementAutomationPlatform(AML)
Role: TestLead
Responsibilities:
 Prepare TestPlan,TestStrategyand track the progress.
 Over 10 years in information management with the primary focus on data strategy, data governance
and business analysis
 EstablishedDataGovernance,MetadatamanagementandDataQualityprocesses.
 Recommended/ImplementedMasterDataManagementprocessesandprocedures.
 Recommendeddatastandardsandprocessimprovementstoensure dataintegrity.
 Responsible forcapturingandunderstandingthe dataneedsof the enterpriseandmake the dataoptimally
available tosupportClient'soperations.
 Facilitatedinitial datacouncil meetings.
 Mappedorganization'sobjectivesandprovidedrecommendationstoshape a data governance program.
 Introduced astandardizedandstructuredbusinessapproachwithclearpolicies,procedures,rolesand
responsibilities.
 Assessedopportunitiesfordeliveryof bestpractice solutionsinthe supportof the Data Strategyacrossbusiness
units.
 Participate inClientMeetingsforStatusReporting,Designdocumentdiscussion,Requirementsclarification.
 Communicate developmentprogress, status, decisions andotherrelevantinformationtoprojectstakeholders
and executivemanagement.
 ConductingScrumMeetings,workingwiththe ProductOwnertorevise the ProductandSprintBacklogs,
Assigningworktothe teamat onsite, offshore,collaboratingwiththe SME,ProductOwner,Interface Teams,
doingthe necessarycoordinationforthe UATTesting.
 Organize Retrospective meetingswithDevelopment andrelevantStakeholders.
Client:Humana,Louisville,Kentucky Oct 2012 – April 2015
Project Name:SalesForce Automation - Core CRM-Medicare
Role: TestLead
Responsibilities:
 Discusswith Business ManagersandCustomerService Teamtounderstandthe BusinessRequirement
 Prepare TestPlan,TestStrategyand track the progress
 Settingof TestingTeam andProcesses.
 WBS creationand allocate use of available resources.
 CoordinatingwithMultiple teamstoachieve setObjective forTesting.
 Lead,controlledandmanagedthe Data Standardsunderthe governance of the Operational DataSteering
Committee.
 Analyzedthe dataneedsof organizationsandprioritizedthe designanddeliveryof the new and/ormodified
data managementprocessandprocedures.
 Definedanddeliveredbusinesscasesforkeydatainitiativesspecificallyinrelationtotechnological deliveryof
MDM and Data QualityTools.
 Evaluateddatamanagementservicesacrossorganizationswhere requiredtoenablecontinuousimprovement
initiatives
 Assigningworktothe teamat Onsite, offshore,collaboratingwiththe SME,ProductOwner,Interface Teams,
doingthe necessarycoordinationforthe UATTesting.

3.  Organize andmanage businessmeetings.
 Facilitate the preparationandanalysisof reports
Client:Humana,Louisville,Kentucky Sept2010-Oct2012
Project: SDR – Data Warehouse (SharedDataRepository)
Role: TestLead
Responsibilities:
 DiscusswithProjectManagersand CustomerService Teamtounderstandthe BusinessRequirement
 TestedRegulatoryCMS Data Governance,MetadatamanagementandData Qualityprocesses.
 Prepare TestPlan,TestStrategyand track the progress
 Responsible forProjectTransitionandKTmanagement
 Communicate testprogress,testresults,andotherrelevantinformationtoprojectstakeholdersandexecutive
management.
 WBS creationforavailable resources.
 Managementof E2E testingof the application.
 Preparationof Testmetrics
 Designingthe newapproachesandbestpracticesforeffective &efficientapplication Testing.
 GAP analysisof testingprocessesforEffective andEfficientTestingimplementationin STLC.
Client:Travelers,Hartford,Connecticut Sept2007-Sept2010
Project Name:PremiumPipeline,InlandMarine Express
Role: TestLead
Project Responsibilities:
 Create approachesandprocessesforthe collectionandanalysisof dataforensuring software,systems,and
productquality.
 Directthe analysisof formal testresultsinorderto discoverandreportany defects,bugs,errors,configuration
issues,andinteroperabilityflaws.
 Create and communicate testplansandscriptsthatwill determine optimal applicationperformanceaccording
to specifications;revise asneeded.
 Conductinternal auditstomeasure andassure adherence toestablishedQA standardsforsoftware
development,applicationintegration,andinformationsystemperformance,and correspondingdocumentation.
 Coordinate testingof newsoftwaretoensure integrationintocompanysystemsmeetsfunctional requirements,
systemcompliance,andtechnical specifications.
 Communicate testprogress,testresults,andotherrelevantinformationtoprojectstakeholdersandexecutive
management.
 Manage all membersof the qualitycontrol team, andensure thataggressive deadlinesare met.
 Train,coach, and mentorQA staff and otherjuniorstaff members.
Client:ACC(AccidentCompensation Corporation),Wellington,New Zealand June 2006-July 2007
Project Name:AMS – ApplicationManagementServices
Role: TestAnalyst
Responsibilities:
 TestedUnisysMainframe OS2200 basedapplications.
 TestmetricsusingRational Clearquest
 ExecutionExcellencyinOperationalaspectof the projects
 Testcase Writing/executionExcellency/DefectManagement.

4. Client:NHS(NPFit),London,GreatBritain Dec 2001-Apr 2006
Project Name:LORENZO – A total viewof health
Role: TestAnalyst
Responsibilities:
 Functional testingof all modules,preparingTestCases,Traceabilitymatrix andTestReportgeneration
 Automationforthese modulesusingQTPforfunctionalityandUItestingforWindows,WebandWebservices
 Participatedinanalysisof auser'sneeds,preliminaryinvestigationandgatheringinformation.
 Conducting the Smoke, functionality & regression Testing.