The document is a resume for Parul Bansal. It summarizes her professional experience as a Test Analyst and Test Lead for Cognizant Technology Solutions over the past 3.4 years, working on projects for Lloyd's Banking Group and Sainsbury Bank. It provides details on her testing roles and responsibilities, technical skills, and education qualifications.

1. Parul Bansal
E-mail:Parul.bansal8087@gmail.com Mobile: +91 8087824437
Parul.Bansal@cognizant.com
Objective:
• Being an enthusiastic learner, I want to work in a competitive environment and challenging projects that
gives me a chance to increase my skill set that and subsequently benefits the organization.
Professional Summary:
• Having 3.4 years of rich IT experience in Banking & Finance Domain with Cognizant technology solution,
• Foundation level ISTQB certified testing professional,
• Banking and Finance L0 certified testing professional,
• Expertise in different types of testing that include System testing, Integration testing, and Functional
testing, Joint migration testing, and Sanity testing for payments,
• Knowledge in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and good exposure to Software Testing Life
Cycle (STLC),
• Good understanding of both V-Model, waterfall Model and Agile (Scrum)Methodology,
• Experience in writing and developing Test Approach, Test Plan, Test Scenarios and defining Test cases for
a given set of requirements,
• Identification, preparation, and execution of manual test suite,
• Expertise in bug reporting, tracking and documentation using HP Quality Center/ALM,
• Expertise in tools like HP Quality Center, HP ALM, IBM Websphere MQ , Putty, Mainframe, ADPART, and
Iliad,
• Good team player, quick learner and ability to work independently in challenging environments with
minimal supervision,
• Currently performing the role of Test lead as per the project requirement managing responsibility of a QA
gate keeper by providing various testing deliverable, QA advises, reporting and mentoring junior
resources.,
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work as part of a team as well as independently.
• Expertise in Banking domain and have a sound knowledge of UK payment schemes - Faster Payments,
BACS processing, Account Switching, ISA, SEPA DD payments.
• Enthusiastic, hardworking, quick learner and always eager to take up new assignments
Professional Experience:
• Working as Test analyst with Cognizant technology solution (July 2013 till present).
• QA&E quarterly award winner (Jan’16 – Mar’16) in cognizant.

2. Educational Qualification:
Education Year of passing Percentage Institute
High school (10th
class) 2007-2008 74% Jay shree bal vinay mandir
kshipra.
Higher secondary school (12th
class) 2009-2010 68% Everest English higher
secondary school, Dewas
Bachelor of computer application
(BCA)
2010-2013 69% Acropolis institute of
technology, Indore
Master in business administration
in IT (MBA in IT)
2014-2016 63% Welingkar Institute of
Management Development
and Research Mumbai
Technical Expertise:
Testing Tools HP QC, HP ALM, IBM Websphere MQ, Putty, Mainframe, ADPART,DB, Clear quest and
Iliad, Account look up service (ALS), redirection lookup service
Database SQL, Unix
Operating system Windows XP, windows7
Payment processing Faster payment processes, BACS payment process, SEPA DD payment process.
Career Profile:
Platform Summary:
STP is a critical payment system to the bank. This application involves processing of payments worth of millions of
pounds on a day to day basis. Straight through Payments is an application which process payments comprising of
different schemes like Faster Payments, BACS 3DAY, Account Switching, SEPA DD, ISA and Mobile Payments. This
is the payment engine for Lloyd's Bank. I have supported below Key project under STP umbrella:
ALS (account lookup service ) is application which is used for faster payment routing for migrated sort code.

3. Project#1
Client Lloyd's Banking group and Sainsbury
Bank
Project SAND R2( 2013- march 2016) , SAND R3
(2015- till present)
Position Test Analyst (December2013 to Dec
2015)
Test lead (December-2015 to till
present)
Duration
and
Location
December2013- till now, Pune India
Responsibilities :
Test analyst:
• Involved in discussion for requirement gathering and technical discussion with architects
• Produced End to end flow of connectivity and provide KT to other resource.
• Responsible to provide testing deliverables like – DTP, MTP, EOTR during each phase of testing.
• Preparing and finalizing Test Strategy and Plan, High level test scenarios, detailed Test scripts/cases
etc
• Involved in system testing, System integration test, Joint migration test, sanity check and connectivity
check.
• Provided technical advice to the team on tools like Putty, Mainframe, HP ALM, ALS (account lookup
service)
• Involved in Defect tracking and defect resolution.
• Produced high level and low level design.
• Publishing daily and weekly status reports with higher managements and stakeholders
• Being a part of waterfall model, responsible for implementing each and every phase correctly before
moving to next testing phase.
• Used multiple tools and gateway for payment processing.
• Responsible for successful code removal for payment processing.
Test lead:
• Provided KT and mentoring junior resources with testing methodologies
• Responsible for sharing testing estimates and efforts with project management.
• Responsible for maintaining financial report for projects.
• Responsible for successful account migration from LBG to new vender.
• Responsible for successful incoming and outbound payment processing from various payments
gateway and files.
• Involved in third party testing with Sainsbury bank.
• Responsible for security of client data, and their testing.
• Responsible for all the project requirement test and defect closer.
• Responsible for producing End of test report for each phase and make sure the entire project
requirement tested successfully.
• Responsible for sharing and maintaining monthly report of downtime during execution, test case

4. executed and defects
Project Description: SAND R2,R3 is migration project and it is and initiative by Sainsbury bank to move their saving,
cards, loans account from LBG (Lloyds banking group) to external bank.
Testing Performed : System testing, System integration testing, Business testing (3rd
party testing)
Environment/Testing
tools
IBM Websphere MQ, Putty, HP ALM, mainframe, Iliad, ALS testing tool, Clear Quest.
Project#2
Client Lloyds Banking group Project Bulk FPS
Position Test Analyst Duration
and
Location
September 2015- January 2016, Pune
India
Responsibilities :
• Produced End to end flow of connectivity and provide KT to other resource.
• Preparing and finalizing Test Strategy and Plan, High level test scenarios, detailed Test scripts/cases
etc
• Involved in system testing, system integration test, sanity check and connectivity check.
• Responsible for finding code bugs as this is new functionality added with code changes.
• Provided technical advice to the team on tools like Putty, Mainframe, HP ALM, ALS (account lookup
service)
• Involved in Defect tracking and defect resolution.
• Produced high level and low level design.
• Publishing daily and weekly status reports with higher managements and stakeholders
• Being a part of waterfall model, responsible for implementing each and every phase correctly before
moving to next testing phase.
• Responsible for successful incoming and outbound payment processing from various payments
gateway and files.
• Responsible for security of client data, and their testing.
• As a part of BFPS I was involved in faster payment processing through BACS STD18 feed, and PAIN001
feed.
Project Description: Bulk FPS project is new functionality added to STP system. As part of this project two new files
added into STP file processing system also code changed to process this files.
Testing Performed : System testing, System integration testing
Environment/Testing
tools
IBM Websphere MQ, Putty, HP ALM, mainframe, DB, Iliad, ALS (Account lookup service),
Clear quest,
.
Other then above two project i have worked for many project - Open max, Batch optimization, filter upgrade,
SCAR project and supported for environment setup for testing purpose.

5. Personal Profile:
Father Name Vishnu Bansal
Mother Name Ranjana Bansal
Date of Birth 11 November 1992
Marital status Single
Passport Number L1251213
Current CTC 2.8L
NSR ITPIN 891089702566

6. Personal Profile:
Father Name Vishnu Bansal
Mother Name Ranjana Bansal
Date of Birth 11 November 1992
Marital status Single
Passport Number L1251213
Current CTC 2.8L
NSR ITPIN 891089702566