Kiran Kumar Vemuri
Vemuri_topper@yahoo.co.in +91-9866551519
H # 5-129/16, Plot#16, 29 JAN 1982
Manjeera Colony, Backside of
Father Balaiah Nagar,
Old Alwal-Hyderabad
EDUCATION:
Under Graduation Ramappa Engineering College – Warangal , Andhra Pradesh, India
(July 1999 – May 2003) Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering
Secondary and High School JVS Junior College – Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
(March 1999)
High School Pragathi High School – Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
(March 1997)
Professional Profile:
9.11 years of experience in Investment Banking working in Finance & Technology domains.
Strong experience in testing of GUI applications and Web Applications.
Sound knowledge on Mutual funds & Corporate actions.
Possess good knowledge in preparing test scenarios and writing test cases.
Established solid trust with US counterparts and in-bank clients in aspects of ownership and
accountability for my projects.
Good Knowledge of Software testing Fundamentals, Automated Testing Tool such as QTP and VB
scripting.
Stand as Primary point of contact (Subject Matter Expert) from India team in quick time for
production support and other areas of high severity.
Mentor new associates and took up full responsibility for their transition into Project.
Goal-driven performer who customized several existing procedures and developed optimized
solutions.
Proficient team member who strengthened team’s outlook with proactive multitasking,
delegating work load appropriately and adhering to aggressive time lines for deliverables.
Highly motivated.
Achiever with ability to learn things & adapt to the given environment quickly.
Highly appreciated by peers for multi-tasking, initiative taking and leadership abilities.
Travelled onsite on business requirement to Bank of America, New York City, and U.S. for 2
months
Experience:
Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Hyderabad (India)
Designation - Senior Analyst
Role - Testing
Duration - Dec 2007 – Till Date (63 months)
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Applabs - Hyderabad (India)
Designation - Senior Software Engineer
Role - Testing
Duration - Aug 2005 – Dec (28 months)
ICSA - Hyderabad (India)
Designation - Software Engineer
Role - Developer
Duration - July 2003 – Aug 2005 (26 months)
Projects@Work:
DotCom Automation: Jan’12 - Till Date
Project Description: Dotcom Applications basically deals with all the web pages that offer different
services to Bank of America customers. The customers can access these services through Internet
and Intranet.All the applications that are hosted on the Bank of America pages would be tested by
our team Dotcom. Testing the all bankofamerica.com pages.
Client: Bank of America
Role : Senior Analyst
Team Size : 05
Responsibilities:
Handle regression & Adhoc testing.
Manage the automation team of 8.
Motivate and develop team to deliver a high quality & effective service.
Ensure the team works effectively together to achieve & exceed set operational targets and
client Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
Manage resource utilization and planning and ensure contingency plans/flexibility in staff
levels to manage workload in adverse conditions (e.g. weekend Support, sickness, holidays
etc)
Responsible for managing appraisal cycles, leave management, attendance, retention
management and other day-to-day administrative jobs.
Mentor and support team members to develop their skills, acting as a role model for excellent
behavior and performance.
Manage and monitor the resolution of more complex escalated enquiries and complaints
from external and internal customers.
Strong People management skills.
Data analysis skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact effectively with all
levels of the organization and Line of Business.
Work under pressure, in a high volume environment, to tight deadlines without accuracy
being compromised.
Quartz Aug’11- Jan’12:
Project Description: Quartz is an integrated front-to-back position management, pricing, risk
management and sales / trading system for all financial instruments across all GMRT business lines.
The Quartz project follows an agile process which has been tailored to meet current project and
organizational needs. The Quartz platform consists of numerous components. Core components,
such as Sandra, bob, and hugs. These are stored in Mercurial and are versioned and released as
packages. Client side components, such as QzDesktop, Concorde, the various Quartz libraries, and
end-user applications. Worked on below list of apps in Quartz platform:
Riskmanager
Userdata Manager
Market Data Manager
Admin Manager
Color Manager
RiskViewer
IndexVolume Viewer
QA Responsibilities:
Understand the release (Standard or Fast track) scope.
Create and execute automation/ manual test cases.
Create defects in ‘Code’.
Create ‘Regression Test Harness’ and update the suite after every release to ensure accurate
coverage.
Ensure defects are prioritized and assigned to the developer.
Team up with developers to understand the impact of a defect resolution.
Coordinating the code promotion to resolve a defect into the QA environment
Verifying defect fixes.
Updating final resolution on the defects and provide QA sign-off.
Coordinating and facilitating go/no go meetings at the end of iteration.
QA Deliverables:
Test Cases/Scenarios
End of day test status reports
Reports on Test execution
Regression Test Harness reports
Test Data, Benchmarks and Analysis
Test Status Reports
Release Sign-Off reports
SoFIA (Suite of Fixed Income Analytics)March’08 – Aug’11
Project Description:
SoFIA (Suite of Fixed Income Analytics) is a pre-trading analysis application that helps in extensive
analysis of mortgage securities and related market instruments’ behavior in the current market. It is a
rich swing based Java application which provides traders with several features like OAS (option
adjusted spreads), ROR (rate of return) calculations, and live prices from market data sources like
Bloomberg etc. It is used by over 200 traders at Bank of America.
Client: Bank of America
Roles and Responsibilities:
Designed Unit level functional test cases.
Test case Review and gap analysis has been done using TRTM.
Test Scenarios designed and reviewed based on the business scenarios.
Involved in the Review of new CR’s and given suggestions to the client for implementation.
Test case prioritization and work allocation assigned to team members.
Prepared training schedules for new comers on the functionality as well as application.
Preparation of weekly and daily status reports.
Resource estimation and preparing backup plans.
Monthly one on ones with the team members
Coaching and mentoring tem members.
Weekly calls with LOB to understand the performance of the team.
Automation Responsibilities (QTP 10.0):
Framework designing for Automation
Test Script Development and Reviews.
Test Data Preparation.
Worked with recovery scenarios.
Preparing automation test plan (Time lines and Resource requirement).
Integrated Desktop (ID) Dec’07– Mar’08:
Project Description:
Integrated Desktop (ID) is the state-of-the-art portfolio management and risk calculation tool. It
facilitates traders to do risk computation, price calculation and to analyze the positions taken for
different underlying assets during market hour for any specified day in the present or past.
The Application is build using N-tier Architecture, consisting of ID GUI, Middleware and Gateway.
Legacy ID GUI was developed using .Net 1.1 and Infragistics as its backbone. The New ID GUI is
developed and maintained by Compatibl team in Minsk, Russia. Hyderabad and NY team manages
Middle tier (MT) and Gateway components. ID MT receives trade feed from various sources like
EBlotter, Cash trade blotter etc via ID Gateway.
Client : Bank of America
Role: Functional Tester and Automation using QTP
Responsibilities:
Functional Scenario development.
Test Case Review.
Executing Test cases.
Regression Testing.
Bug Reporting.
Test Data Preparation for QTP.
Automated Script development using QTP.
User Interface Testing.
AMEX-AEMI Jan’06 – Dec’07:
Project Description: American Stock Exchange being one of the leading stock exchanges provides a
market place for trading in Equities, Options & ETFs.AMEX is moving towards hybrid market System
(Trading platform), which facilitates both the Automated and Manual trading. Hybrid market also
facilitates trading not only in AMEX but also at other markets if there is a better price available. Hybrid
market system deals with order mechanism, Matching, executions at different markets, manual
intervention by specialist, auto generation of orders, real-time risk management system, etc. The
market structure is such that the matching is not only based on time-priority but also matching is done
on priority basis.
Client: American Stock Exchange.
Role: Functional Tester and Automation using QTP
Responsibilities:
Functional Scenario development.
Test Case Review.
Executing Test cases.
Regression Testing.
Bug Reporting.
Test Data Preparation for QTP.
Automated Script development using QTP.
User Interface Testing.
BARS (Booth Automation and Routing System) Mar’06 – Dec’07.
Client: American Stock Exchange
Role: Team Member
Environment: Redhat Linux, Windows XP
Responsibilities:
Functional Test Case Development,
Test Case Review,
Executing Test cases,
Regression Testing,
Bug Reporting,
Automation script review.
E-Duction Sep’05 – Jan’06:
Project Description: The E-Duction, Inc. One Pay Project for their client United Healthcare Group is a
project to provide them the ability to offer their customers the option to enroll in a new type of
healthcare plan. United and their subsidiary bank, Exante Bank are have contracted with E-Duction and
TSYS to utilize their products/systems to provide this customized and unique insurance offering to
their clients. This plan, which is being marketed as the OnePayPlan, allows their customers, who have a
high-deductible healthcare plan, to pay for their medical expenses using an UHG/Exante Bank funded
line of credit, with repayment accomplished and secured via payroll deduction.
Client: E-Duction
Role: Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
Authoring of Test case
Authored Functional Scenario & Automation Scenarios
Authoring of Automation Scripts Using Watir Tool.
Reviewing of Test Scripts.
Blackboard 3Months:
Project Description: The Blackboard Academic Suite offers institutions the competitive, strategic, and
pedagogical advantage of an end-to-end academic solution. The Blackboard Academic Suite consists of
the Blackboard Learning System, Blackboard Community System and Blackboard Content System, all of
which share a unique Blackboard Building Blocks architecture designed to make Blackboard an open
platform that clients can customize and extend.
The Blackboard Learning System is a Web-based server software platform that offers industry-leading
course management, an open architecture for customization and interoperability, and a scalable design
that allows for integration with student information systems and authentication protocols.
The Blackboard Community System features a customizable community environment that unifies
academics, commerce, communities, and administrative services online through an integrated
interface.
The Blackboard Content System is a content management application that includes key areas: Learning
Content Management, e-Portfolio Management, Virtual Hard Drive Management and Library Digital
Asset Management.
Client: Blackboard
Role: Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
Design and Execution of test cases
Performed the following types of testing:
Installation Testing
Functional Testing
User Interface Testing
Compatibility Testing (Platforms involved were Solaris 9, RedHat, Windows)
Browser Compatibility Testing
Involved in GUI testing
Responsible for performing regression and installation testing
Reported and Tracked the Bugs using PVCS
Preparation of Test Data
Authored Automation scripts using QTP.
Online Order Processing 1Year:
Project Description: This project gives full information about the company and it’s products. The
system also is an interactive and user friendly one. The system is flexible enough to cope up with the
changing trends of the company. The system provides an easy way of selecting a particular transmitter
and is able to give an easy way of selecting the properties from the specifications of a particular type of
transmitter. There should be no difficulty for the user to generate the Quotation for the selected code or
filling up the order form. The system provides the interface for the database backup i.e. the company
wants to change, modify and update any information.
Role: Software Programmer cum Tester
Responsibilities:
Developing web pages using asp.net
Server side programming using c#.net.
Conducted functional and regression testing.
Manthri.Com 6Months:
Project Description: Manthri.com is in fact online software that is designed to server as your
Secretary. Fund Manger, Doctor, Counselor, Consultant and PR Manager all rolled into one. Manthri.com
is HRD portal designed for working executives. The basic function of portal is online training. Various
tools and services designed to support the users to improve their productivity. Every user has to take
evaluation test starting with basic evaluation; evaluation is done periodically which is informed in
advance to users. Based on evaluation & outcome programmer will decide which material should be
sent to user and its schedule. This entire operation is automated.
Role: Software Programmer
Responsibilities:
Understanding functional and design requirements at Technical level.
Designing and developing Web forms and related code for Time, Health and public relation
modules Using ASP.Net and VB.Net.
Unit testing the modules.
Memory Books 6Months;
Project Description: Memory Books is a web-based project is being developed for eMagzineWorks.
This project aim is to create Memory Books online of an expired person by collecting information from
contributors. Initially one person will take initiation to create Memory Book who is known as
Facilitator sends requests to relatives, friends of an expired person and collects their views for the
book. The features added to the project are spell checking, creating documents.
Role: Software Programmer.
Responsibilities:
Preparation of detailed design documents
Prepare screen navigations
Coding
Validations
Personal Information
Name : Kiran Kumar Vemuri
Father’s Name : Bhasker Vemuri
Languages Known : English, Hindi, and Telugu (Read & Write)
Nationality : Indian
DOB : 29-01-1982
Marital Status : Married
Alternate mail id : Vemuri_topper@yahoo.co.in
Permanent Address : H # 5-129/16, Plot#16, Manjeera Colony, Backside
of Father Balaiah Nagar, Old Alwal-Hyderabad.
Visa Details : Having B1 Visa (Valid up to 2016), for USA
Passport number : E9384292
Place: Hyderabad Kiran Kumar Vemuri
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