Muhammad Umar Iftikhar
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Major Role and Responsibilities
Almost 15 Years of overall experience in the field of Software Quality Assurance (Software Testing) and
Business Analyst.
2 years’ experience of working as Senior Requirement Engineer.
Diverse knowledge of providing effective business strategies and solutions
Acquainted with the strategies of business analysis, project management, data modeling, and business
modeling
In-depth knowledge of system development required for the business processes
Ability to perform the documentation process of business requirements
Familiar with operation and project management
Outstanding oral and written communication skills
Expert presentation and interpersonal abilities
Ability to perform multi-tasking
Performing Due diligence of developed product with the client.
Preforming UAT.
Working as Manager SQA.
Experience to work as Scrum Master.
10+ years experience of working as Team lead and Resource Management
Client Account management
Heading project from SQA side
Performing requirement review by clients.
Developing requirement specification
Performing product walkthrough with the development team.
Proficient in Black Box, Functional, System, Integration, Regression
Proficient in Test planning, Test Case management, Test execution and Bug tracking system management.
Good practical knowledge of entire Software Development and Testing Life Cycle.
Good communication skills, interpersonal skills and self-motivated.
Good in SQL Writing
Working Experience in BI, SQL Server
BI Plugins in Microsoft Excel
Leading UAT cycles
Professional Trainings
Effective Problem Solving and Decision Making
Scrum practitioner
Scrum Master
DA Scrum
Lease and finance
Professional Experience
Systems Ltd, Lahore Pakistan (http://www.Systemltd.com/) July 2017 – Today
Systems Limited is a global leader of next-generation IT services and BPO solutions. Ever since its inception in 1977,
the company has evolved and taken center stage in information and technology by providing computing strategies and
solutions to Government and Private Organizations.
Responsibilities:
Client Account management
Communication with client and onsite to build bridge with ongoing activities and client expectations
Status Reporting to client and all the stakeholders
Team management
Risk analysis of new features and their impact analysis
Development of QA plan, Estimation, test strategies, test case writing and Test Data preparation
Defining the UAT scope and the test environment
Test cases Management, execution, defect reporting/tracking and management
Defining process and implementation
To conduct gap analysis/requirement gathering and process mapping activities which includes detailed
process analysis and clarification of business requirements
Impact Analysis
Performing UAT testing on Client Envelopment
Current Project
Handling All the Products and projects under TransRe Account from SQA side, working as Manager of SQA Shared
services and responsible to for end to end deliver of product
The TransRe brand is built on the following principles:
Exclusively focusing on reinsurance, to avoid competing with our customers
An ability and willingness to pay claims, supported by solid financials
Easy access to our senior leadership, to improve speed and flexibility
A global network of offices to deliver local support in your language
We work with you, to create the right risk transfer solution for your specific needs.
Environment & Technologies: BI, MSTR, DW, BI Microsoft Excel plugin, data verification
Netsol Technologies, Lahore Pakistan (CMMI-5) (http://www.netsoltech.com/) October 2015 – July-2017
NetSol provides future-proof solutions using state-of-the-art technology. NFS (Netsol Financial Suite) Ascent has
been designed as part of a full business platform and developed for maximum flexibility and customization. It is a
global system that meets local requirements. Ascent can be used in multinational, multi-company, multi-asset, multilingual, multi-distributor and multi-manufacturer environments. Each application within Ascent is a complete solution
in itself and can be used independently to address specific areas of the leasing/financing cycle – or collectively, as an
end-to-end solution, covering the full leasing and finance cycle from quotation origination through end of contract at
the retail and wholesale levels
http://ascent.netsoltech.com/
Responsibilities:
Risk analysis of new features and their impact analysis
Development of QA plan, Estimation, test strategies, test case writing and Test Data preparation
Test cases, Management, execution, defect reporting/tracking and management
Review Requirement Specification and Functional Specification documents
Lessoning with clients from requisition to end to end delivery of project
Improves financial status by analyzing results; monitoring variances; identifying trends; recommending
actions to management
To conduct gap analysis/requirement gathering and process mapping activities which includes detailed
process analysis and clarification of business requirements
Discussion with relevant business users to identify and highlight requirement gaps
Gather information related to business processing from multiple sources and evaluate the same to identify
and resolve conflicts up to a detailed level
Impact Analysis
Test cases, input test data, test execution, defect management, follow-up on issues and defects
Redesign existing business processes of the customer to achieve operational efficiencies and strategic
advantages
UAT Support offshore
I have following Clients in my portfolio at NetSol Technologies Inc.
Client Name
Sector
Client Name
Sector
Mercedes Benz Leasing
China
Leasing
Mercedes Benz Leasing
China
ASCENT PRODUCT
Leasing
Mercedes Benz Auto
Finance Company
Financing
Mercedes Benz Auto
Finance Company
ASCENT PRODUCT
Financing
Ebricks-inc a.k.a MetaApp, Lahore Pakistan (http://www.ebricks-inc.com/) February 2012 – 15-Oct-2015
Outsource team of CITRIX, Ebricks-inc, mobile development team closely follows the latest trends in business and
consumer mobile applications. Custom mobile application development on all major mobile platforms such as iOS,
Android, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, and Symbian. Developed mobile applications for a number of different
vertical markets including productivity, security, entertainment, and education.
Responsibilities:
Requirement discussion with Client and having close interaction on deliverable and strategy of testing with
client
Risk analysis of new features
Impact analysis of new development.
Gap Analysis
Role in Platform leading, the efforts, and managing status and results
Development of QA plan, Estimation, test strategies, test case writing and Test Data preparation.
Test cases, Management, execution, defect reporting/tracking and management.
Review Requirement Specification and Functional Specification documents
Testing and cloud instances (EC2)
Testing Secure mobile gateway
Leading a team located in different parts of world
Test cases, input test data, test execution, defect management, follow-up on issues and defects.
Responsible for routinely self-assessment and follow-up meetings with onshore and offshore team members
XenMobile Mail Manager, XenMobile Device Manager, XenMobile App Controller and Citrix NetScaler.
Experience in Amazon Web Cloud Services configurations for different XenMobile Solutions of Citrix
Performing UAT on Client Environment
ICM Pakistan Formally known as Office Shadow,
Lahore Pakistan
(www.shadowplanner.com)
March 2008 – February
2012
ICM Shadow-Planner Dashboard 4.0(Web-based Businesses continuity solution) – Sr. Requirement engineer
It is a designed feature for ICM Shadow-Planner V4.0 which consist of gauges and graphs related to each section of
software and user can configure base on usage and policy in organization
Responsibilities:
Communicate with Client (if any) or with offshore team and understating the requirement.
Designing Requirement Specification Document (RS).
Communicating the requirement to Development team and offshore team and higher management.
Designing Functional Specification Document (FS).
Walkthrough the requirement and final builds.
Review of Test cases
Environment & Technologies: Flex, JAVA, Test Track Pro, Visio.
ICM Shadow-Planner Mobile Version (Mobile device based Businesses continuity solution) – Sr. Requirement
engineer
ICM Shadow-Planner Mobile version is a suite of software which is developed for “BlackBerry Device” to provide
the basic and main feature of business recovery on the mobile device for user’s who are mobile around the globe and
must manage their businesses. It helps you to create and act on Action plans assigned to the user or assign action plans
to respected contact on user's organization.
Responsibilities:
Communicate with Client (if any) or with offshore team and understating the requirement.
Designing Requirement Specification Document (RS).
Communicating the requirement to Development team and offshore team and higher management.
Designing Functional Specification Document (FS).
Walkthrough the requirement and final builds.
Review of Test cases
Environment & Technologies: Flex, JAVA, Test Track Pro, Visio, BB MDS server, BB simulators.
ICM Shadow-Planner 3.9 (Web-based Businesses continuity solution) – Sr. Requirement engineer
Responsibilities:
Communicate with Client (if any) or with offshore team and understating the requirement.
Designing Requirement Specification Document (RS).
Communicating the requirement to Development team and offshore team and higher management.
Designing Functional Specification Document (FS).
Walkthrough the requirement and final builds.
Review of Test cases
Shadow-Planner 3.9 (Web-based Businesses continuity solution) – Sr. Software QA Engineer-Team lead
Responsibilities:
Risk analysis of new features and their impact analysis.
Development of QA plan, Estimation, test strategies, test case writing and Test Data preparation.
Writing Test Scripts.
Performing web tests for functionality and load testing
Verifying release of New version of Produced on Live Services
Test cases, Management, execution, defect reporting/tracking and management.
Responsible for defining Application Acceptance Criteria.
Review Requirement Specification and Functional Specification documents
Environment & Technologies: PHP, AJAX for Microsoft platform, Test Track Pro.
Imanami Corporation, Lahore Pakistan (www.imanami.com) Jan 2007 –March 2008
Web Dir (Web-based directory management solution) – Sr. Software QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
Risk analysis of new features and their impact analysis.
Development of QA plan, Estimation, test strategies, test case writing and Test Data preparation.
Writing web tests for functionality and load testing
Test cases, Management, execution, defect reporting/tracking and management.
Responsible for defining Application Acceptance Criteria.
Communication with Clients for their issues verification.
Review Requirement Specification and Functional Specification documents
Update Development Manager, PM and all other stakeholders about the status of release.
Offshore (Pakistan Team) and On-shore (USA team) communication, coordination and Quality related issues
resolution.
SmartDL (Smart Distribution lists) – Sr. Software QA Engineer
Project Details:
Responsibilities:
Risk analysis of new features and their impact analysis.
Development of QA plan, Estimation, test strategies, test case writing and Test Data preparation.
Execution of test cases, defect reporting/tracking.
Responsible for defining Application Acceptance Criteria.
Communication with Clients for their issues verification.
Review Requirement Specification and Functional Specification documents
Environment & Technologies: C#.Net, Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange Server 2000/2003/2007,
Windows Vista, XP, 2k, NT
Ghost Software (www.ghostsoftware.com)
December 2006 to February 2007
Vision Call Popup Suite– Software QA Engineer
Project Details:
Responsibilities:
Development of QA plan, Estimation, test strategies, test case writing and Test Data preparation.
Test cases, Management, execution, defect reporting/tracking and management.
Risk analysis of new features and their impact analysis.
Communication with the development team for issues verification.
Review Requirement Specification and Functional Specification documents
Environment: C#.Net, AJAX for Microsoft platform, PBX, Windows XP, 2k, NT.
AMIGO PROJECTS- Software QA Engineer
Project Details:
QUICK SMS
QUICK SMS is an application which provides functionality Web to IP Phone SMS Application for ALCATEL. These
are3 modules for application i.e. Administration Console, Web SMS, and XML IP Phone application
IP Spy. IP Spy is an application which provides Doorbell monitoring System for ALCATEL. Major devices used are
IP Camera and IP Phone. There is a Web-based Administration Console used in configuration and setting up devices.
Quick Dial Quick Dial Also a call popping software base on ALCATEL.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for defining Application Acceptance Criteria, Writing test cases, test data generation and
defining test strategies.
Test cases execution and defect reporting/tracking, Risk analysis of new features and their impact analysis.
Communication with development team for issues resolution. Review Requirement Specification and
Functional Specification documents
Environment: C#.Net, AJAX for Microsoft platform, PBX, Windows XP, 2k, NT.
TotalMedi July 2003 to December 2006
DermTotal – Software QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
Writing test cases
Requirement Gathering.
Reviewing RS and FS documents
Test case execution and bug reporting.
Environment: PHP, AJAX, SQL Server 2000 and Web Controls
Education
Hajvary University, Lahore, Pakistan
Bachelor of Computer Science
References
Will be furnished on demand
-Best regards,
Muhammad Umar Iftikhar