1. SHYAMSUNDAR RANGANATHAN Shyam85sundar@gmail.com
New no 33, Old No 11,12th
Cross Street, New Colony IND: 9445423650 & 9444786550
Chromepet, Chennai-600044
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Objective
A forward thinking, capable and committed test Lead with a proven ability to meet agreed deadlines, co-
ordinate work and work to defined testing methodologies within a structured environment. Focused on
any task at hand and able to utilize existing test knowledge and experiences to come up with practical
solutions and alternatives to testing processes. Having first class executive leadership, negotiating and
communicating skills and capable of providing authoritative guidance and advice to both in house and
third party test teams.
Experience Summary
• Functional Test Lead with 8 years and 10 months of experience in Functional Testing in
HealthCare and Financial service domain
• 3 years of Experience in working at client location, USA. Interacting directly with clients and
coordinating with teams from onshore.
• Excellent Communication, Leadership, Team building, Technical & Analytical Skills with proven
abilities in resolving complex software issues
• Worked in all areas of project execution including planning, business analysis, requirements
gathering, design, development, testing and SLA based production support & maintenance.
• Experience in process management and improvement, risk management, root cause analysis
and best practices.
• Experience in writing and executing Test Process, Planning & Estimation, Test Strategies and
test cases in structured and Agile development environments, performing all types of testing
including functional, automation, load, performance, security, code-coverage, ad-hoc, installation,
acceptance, sanity, browser and operating system compatibility, Internationalization/Localization
and document testing for web based and Client Server applications.
• Proficient in hands on and leading test activities for system testing of several Web based& web
services based applications inEcommerce&Commerce Space.
• Expert in following technologies - SoapUI-Web services,Middleware,IBM DB2 and Oracle
Testing
• Experience in automation testing tool -Rational Functional Tester (RFT).
• Possess good knowledge in Rating & Underwriting
• Proficient in working with Application Life Cycle Management and “IBM Clear Quest” Test and
Defect Management tool
• Comprehensive problem solving abilities, excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and presentation skills, expert at managing multiple projects
simultaneously
Functional Expertise
• Rating & Underwriting
• E-Commerce and M-Commerce Solutions.
2. Employment History
Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd. as a Senior Software Engineer from February 2007 onwards
Educational Qualification
Institution Year
B.TECH in Information technology in Prince Shri
VenkateshwaraPadmavathy Engineering College.
(Affiliated by Anna University - Chennai)
2002-2006
Project Details
Project 1# Duration 17 Months- till date
Project Description : Microsoft Statement Credit and Billing
Client : First Data Corporation
End Client : Microsoft
Testing Tool : ALM
Database : IBM DB2 and Java web services
Work Location : Atlanta,GA,USA& India
Description
The purpose of this project is to create solutions that will allow Providers to submit one file format
that will enable statement credits to be submitted for merchants and Providers to initiate the billing
of fees (and potential refunds) to First data merchants.
Responsibilities
• Involved in preparing the High level design documents and Data Modelling.
• Involved in preparing test plan, test scripts, test case execution and also in test case review
• Being an onshore coordinator involved in test co-ordination activities like detailing the functional
requirements to Offshore, test execution needs
• Filing and tracking Defects using defect management tool.
Project 2 # Duration 24 Months
Project Description : Offer Redemption Platform
Client : First Data Corporation
End Client : Google
Testing Tool : Clear Quest
Database : IBM DB2 and Java web services
Work Location : Atlanta,GA,USA
3. Description
The Offer Wise solution for google can help enable merchants and offer publishers to reach the
right customers and measure offer performance through reporting and analytics to better track and
refine offer programs. Offer Wise is an open solution that does not lock merchants or marketers
into specific offer types, offer publishers, applications or card types. Eligible merchants easily
access the service through Offer Wise Certified Publishers or leverage the solution when
publishing their own offers.
Responsibilities
• Involved in preparing test plan, test scripts, test case execution and also in test case review
• Being an onshore coordinator involved in test co-ordination activities like detailing the functional
requirements to Offshore, test execution needs
• Uploading the scripts into Clear Quest and executing them for the first time, resolving all the
connectivity and Synchronization issues.
Project 3 # Duration 6 Months
Project Description : Money Network Mobile Application
Client : First Data Corporation
Testing Tool : Android and IOS Mobile Handset
Database : IBM DB2
Work Location : Atlanta, GA, USA
Description
Money Network® Mobile App allows you to Access Account information anytime, anywhere
including your balance and recent transactions, locate Money Network-Friendly ATMs and get
customized alerts.
Responsibilities
• Involved in preparing test plan, test scripts, test case execution and also in test case review.
• Involved the Money Network Mobile application installed in both Android and IOS mobile
handsets
• Being an onshore coordinator involved in co-ordination activities like detailing the functional
requirements to Offshore.
• Uploading the scripts into Clear Quest and executing them for the first time, resolving all the
connectivity and Synchronization issues.
Project 4 # Duration 6 Months
Project Description : Encounter Repository
Client : Well care Health Plan Inc
Testing Tool : HP Quality Center 10.0, Informatica
Database : SQL server 2008, Oracle
4. Work Location : Tampa, Florida, USA
Description
Encounters Repository (ER) project is to build and implement a new repository that supports the
closed loop processing for encounters editing and submission with the seven states that
WellCare operates in.
Responsibilities
• Involved in preparing test plan, test scripts, test case execution and also in test case review.
• As a part of test data management activity involved in preparing Test data using HIPAA 837 4010
and 5010 X12 files.
• Being an onshore coordinator involved in co-ordination activities like detailing the functional
requirements to Offshore.
• Uploading the scripts into QC and executing them for the first time, resolving all the connectivity
and Synchronization issues.
Project 5 # Duration 8 Months
Project Description : Financial Integrated Rating System Tool.
Client : Well Point Inc.
Testing Tool : Clear Quest
Database : IBM DB2
Description
Financial Integrated Rating System Tool is an internal application of a leading health benefit
company Well Point in US to Re-Engineer the Rating and underwriting capability for providing
accurate health Insurance coverage to the Public in US.
Responsibilities
• Involved in preparing test plan, test scripts, test case execution and also in test case review.
• Involved in executing testing cases related to Middleware transactions and web services.
• Involved in Analysis of new change request and creating High Level Solution design for same.
• Uploading the scripts into QC and executing them for the first time, resolving all the connectivity
and Synchronization issues.
• Involved in managing small team of 5 members
Project 6 # Duration 3 Months
Project Description : HIPAA 4010 to 5010 conversion
Client : Kaiser Permanente
5. Description
The Kaiser Permanente being a Health Insurance provider uses a systematic way to classify
diseases in order to standardize the way they bill for services and ensure accuracy of payments
by insurance companies. This coding scheme is used to classify morbidity and mortality data for
vital statistics tracking and for health insurance claim reimbursement.
Responsibilities
• Involved in preparing 4010 to 5010 mapping document for claim transactions that takes place
between the Provider and Employer group
Project 7 # Duration 6 Months
Project Description : Teradata to Db2 Migration (NPS-R)
Client : Kaiser Permanente
Testing Tool : Informatica power center 8.6.2 Quality Center
Database : IBM DB2, Teradata
Description
Teradata to Db2 Migration (NPS-R) is data migration project where the existing data in teradata
database is replaced with DB2 database.
Responsibilities
• Involved in preparing the Test Plan and Test Strategy for comparing the data migrated from
Teradata database to DB2 database
• Involved in validating the accuracy of data migrated from Teradata to DB2 database by using
Unix Flat File comparison approach.
Involved in the validating the ARMI reports generated using the DB2 database.
Project 8 # Duration 30 Months
Project Description : National Pricing System
Client : Kaiser Permanente
Testing Tool : Quality Center, Win SQL, Soap UI, Apache ANT, RFT.
Database : IBM DB2
Description
National Pricing System is an internal application of a leading health benefit company Kaiser
Permanente in US to Re-Engineer the Rating and underwriting capability for providing accurate
health Insurance coverage to the Public in US.
Responsibilities
6. • Involved in preparing test plan, test scripts, test case execution and also in test case review.
• Involved in executing testing cases related to Middleware transactions and web services.
• Involved in Analysis of new change request and creating High Level Solution design for same.
Uploading the scripts into QC and executing them for the first time, resolving all the connectivity and
Synchronization issues.
Achievement
• Won star performer award for the Process Improvement category in 2008.
• Won a star performer award for ICD 4010 to 5010 mapping document creation in 2010. This
document was showcased by senior management to the Healthcare clients in US for getting 6
new projects to accenture.
Training & certification
• RFT Basic and Advance level training
• Healthcare 101- Fundamentals (HC101)
• Healthcare 201- Rating and Underwriting (HC201)
Personal Details
Date of Birth : 3rd July, 1985
Sex / Status : Male / Single
Passport Number : F2890672
Visa Type : H1-B
Visa Expiry Date : May-2015,Due for Renewal
Current Work Location : India