1. Nivethitha Balasubramanian
Email: b.nivethitha@yahoo.co.in
Mobile: +91 89712 32199
Objective
Looking forward to work with a prospective firm in the field of Software Testing and attain mutual
development.
Professional Snapshot
• Seven + years of work experience in Software Testing (Capital Markets, Banking & Finance domain)
at Capco Technologies, iGATE Global Solutions, and Syntel Inc. Also, worked at client offices:
Equator (US) - 2 months; State Street Corporation (Germany) – 3 months.
• Hands-on testing experience in Murex 3.1 in implementation of End-to-End business model for
different asset classes like Credit Derivatives, Fixed Income Products, Interest rate derivatives
(IRDs), Equities and Equity Derivatives (EQD) products.
• Good Experience in functional and regression testing. Highly experienced in preparing, reviewing
and executing Test plan, Strategy, Test scenarios and Test cases. Proficient in tracking defects,
preparing defect logs and reporting defects in Test Director and Quality Center and preparation of test
closure reports.
• Worked with financial applications and posses SIMCORP certification as well. Defect Tracking and
Logging using Syntel’s in-house test management tool SYNAPP.
Skills
Technical Exposure:
Operating System : Windows 7, XP
Languages : C, VB 6
RDBMS : Ms Access and SQL
Tools : MS Project, MS Share Point, MS Office Applications
Web Technologies : HTML, XML
Testing & Automation Tools : IBM‘s Rational Robot, HP QC, Sparta (CAPCO), MKS
Applications : Murex
Others: :MS Office, SQuirreL SQL, FileZilla FTP Client, WinSCP Client,
PuTTY.
2. Domain Certifications:
• NSE Certification in Financial Markets (NCFM) – Securities Module
Education
• MCA, ICFAI National College, Coimbatore, ICFAI University, May 2006, 7.5 CGPA.
• B-COM (Computer Applications), Hindustan College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore, Bharathiar
University, May 2004, 87%.
Work Experience
1) CAPCO Technologies, Bangalore (www.capco.com)
Senior Engineer - QA (Since May 2012)
Project 1: CACIB IMAGO Project (Sep 2014-till date)
Client: CACIB (www.ca-cib.com)
In mid-2014, CA-CIB (Crédit Agricole CIB) has decided to hand over Capco the major applications like
CARD, CALYPSO, MUREX etc. Capco manages all the development, Testing, Infra of these
applications.
Responsibilities:
o Requirements gathering and understanding of Interfaces (DataMart and MxML) requirements
for testing and technical Documentation Validation post development.
o Test preparation, Test Data.
o Test Execution (Functional Unit Test and System Integration Test), Regression, Progress
Tracking, defect tracking and reporting in Jira (Calitrack).
o Manual Testing of Murex Binary Upgrade to verify the fix defect.
o Functional Analysis of the issues in Binary Upgrade and report to Onshore.
o Automation of Trade Insertions and Comparison of Binary Upgrade using Capco in-house tool.
Project 2: CACIB SET Project (Jan 2014-Aug2014)
Client: CACIB (www.ca-cib.com)
In mid-2013, CA-CIB (Crédit Agricole CIB) has decided to move to replace Sophis and Implement MX
3.1 platform for Equities and its derivatives business covering end to end including the interfaces and
reports.
3. Responsibilities:
o Requirements gathering and understanding of Interfaces(DataMart and MxML) requirements.
o Test preparation, Test Data
o Test Execution(Functional Unit Test and System Integration Test), Regression, Progress
Tracking, defect tracking and reporting in Jira (Calitrack)
o Support User Acceptance Testing and Performance testing and follow up for the resolution of
defects with developers and Murex.
Project 3: CACIB GDM Project (Jun 2013-Dec 2013)
Client: CACIB (www.ca-cib.com)
In August 2012, CA-CIB (Crédit Agricole CIB) has validated GDM Project which has the scope on GDM
FO, MO and Risks needs for the activities of GDM (liquid bonds, Credit trading, Emerging, syndication)
and Treasury (Repos Paris only).
Responsibilities:
o Participated in requirements gathering/understanding/discussions with both Intergration,
Reporting, Migration, Environment and Murex Teams
o Test preparation, Test Data
o Test Execution(Functional Unit Test and System Integration Test), Regression, Progress
Tracking, defect tracking and reporting in Jira (Calitrack)
Project 4: Equator Testing (May 2012 to May 2013)
Client: Equator (www.equator.com)
The objective was to test application which is used to search for the foreclosure properties all over US, to
make sure all the required formalities are in place and ensure the sale of properties.
Responsibilities:
o Test case writing, Test case execution and updating the results in HP QC.
o Setting up test data for execution, Test preparation activities.
o End to End regression, Event level test execution.
o Identify and report defects encountered during test execution.
o Test Case preparation, Test case execution and updating the results in HP QC.
2) iGATE Global Solutions Ltd, Bangalore (www.igate.com)
4. System Analyst (From April 2010 to December 2010)
Client: Royal Bank of Canada (www.rbc.com)
Project 1: Application Optimization
The objective was to develop and implement a single application for PDA (Personal Deposit
Application), Credit Cards and Overdraft facility benefiting both Public and Online Banking clients.
Responsibilities:
o Lead a team of five including workflow management and work allocation.
o Preparation of monthly reports such as metrics and client status report.
o Test case execution and updating the results in HP QC.
o Setting up test data for execution.
Project 2: Web Forms
The project introduces a framework for the creation of web forms that will enable clients to submit simple
requests through online banking (OLB). The user requests which is received in the Client Interaction
Management (CIM) email application is used to channel OLB web forms to the appropriate fulfillment
group. The objective was to make it simple and cost-effective for users to submit requests through OLB
(personal & business banking products). This allows them to self-serve wherever possible.
3) Syntel Inc, Chennai (www.syntelinc.com)
Analyst Programmer (From September 2006 to December 2009)
Client: State Street Corporation (www.statestreet.com)
Project 1: CSD – SCD Integration, Munich (August 2008 to December 2009)
AXA IM and Lazard were migrating to Simcorp Dimension to support its Fund Accounting activities in
Germany. State Street was managing the implementation and integration with other Investment Manager
Service (IMS) Enterprise applications.
Responsibilities:
o Requirement gathering for Simcorp Dimension application.
o Setting up data for testing funds’ master file, corporate actions, and related transactions.
o Preparation of test case and execution.
o Investigating discrepancies between G/L and Sub Ledger post NAV calculations.
Project 2: IMS Core EDW Minor Enhancement, Boston (March 2008 to July 2008)
5. Responsibilities:
o Understanding MCH and Enterprise Data Warehousing (EDW).
o Domain support to the Testing team to understand the Functional Specifications / Extract
Definition Documents / Business Specification Documents.
o Knowledge transfer to Testing team on various EDW / Consolidated Interfaces (CI) extracts
with regard to business concepts.
o Analysis of EDW / CI Extracts for business functionalities.
o Drafting and reviewing of Test scenarios, Test cases for EDW extracts, and Test execution.
o Guiding the Testing team on Record Keeping System (RKS) data setup involving Portfolio
creation, Securities, Accounts set-up, Transaction Posting and Corporate Actions processing.
Project 3: IMS Automation, Boston (April 2007 to February 2008)
Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) is a process of RKS. ETL1 is used to automate the input messages in
RKS through macros, while ETL2 is used to verify the output files from RKS. RKS is used for
maintaining trade details, cash and security position for various funds, data source for downstream
reporting applications, etc.
Responsibilities:
o Using the IBM’s Rational Robot tool for automating the ETL1 and ETL2 processes.
o Analyzing the Extract Reports to be tested in the RKS and EDW environment.
o Business System Design (BSD) and Functional Specification Document (FSD) analysis
involving Automation Test Plan preparation.
o Script development using SQAbasic.
Project 4: Data Warehousing Solution Engg - Testing, Boston (September 2006 to March 2007)
Responsibilities:
o Learning and working in different modules of State Street – IMS Enterprise suite and RKS –
Messaging Interface.
o Regression testing for RKS application.
o Automation of input through messages in RKS using Macros.
Additional Interests
• Volunteering for CSR initiatives.
• Training new joiners in Testing & Quality standards.
6. Personal Details
Date of Birth : 05th
July 1983
Marital Status : Married
Place of Residence : Bangalore
7. Personal Details
Date of Birth : 05th
July 1983
Marital Status : Married
Place of Residence : Bangalore