Functional Tester

**Test Manager****Qualification**:Bachelors in science, engineering or equivalent** Responsibility**:**Project Proposal**:- Gather requirements from the Business Analyst to understand the client's requirements and the required skill sets.- Analyze the time and effort required based on the initial estimation submitted by the Test Analyst.- Seek review inputs on resourcing and estimation from the Test Manager.- Create case studies to highlight experience / credentials for the proposals.- Address clients' queries in partnership with the BD team.- Understand architecture design and peak volume transfer.- Identify and assess different tools and propose the tool that matches with the clients' requirements in collaboration with the Project Manager.**Knowledge Transition**:- Seek review inputs on reverse KT document from the client.- Participate in KT session in case of new tools and technologies.- Participate in the client meeting to understand the requirement.- Design KT plan (that includes KT scope, schedule, and deliverables like reverse KT document) and share the same with the customer.- Provide training to the associates as a part of reverse KT.- Seek signoff on the requirement document (eg SRD) in coordination with different stakeholders (Development Team Lead, Business Sponsors, Technology lead, Project Manager, BA, Requirement Analyst).- Create ROM (rough order magnitude) estimation to understand feasibility of the requirement.- Support the Test Manager in performing high level impact analysis.- Only For Onsite Coordinator: Provide support to BA at client side for identification/documentation of the requirements based on the experience.**Test Requirement Study**:- Understand and analyze the requirements (from the requirement document) to identify the testable requirements.- Prioritize the requirements based on the time required.- Create the traceability matrix.- Create requirement query tracker (or clarification document) to track any clarification.- Identify gaps in the requirements and take actions to close the same.- Create ambiguity document (or clarification document) to track any clarification.- Monitor the defects logged at the requirement stage.- Identify gaps in the requirements and take actions to close the same.- If requested, identify and document the test data requirement for the complicated projects.- Review test data, screen flow documents etc Evaluate and identify various tools to aid test execution based on the understanding of the requirement.**Test Planning**:- Create the test strategy (that includes release date, type of testing, scope of the project, detail explanation of particular release, risk, critical defects) for small and medium projects.- Seek review from the onsite team and seek sign off from the client on the same.- Create/Review test plans (covering scope, risk, responsibility, timelines, resource (Man /Machine), deployment, exit/entry criteria etc).- Identify the skill sets required and resources for the project.- Seek review inputs from different stakeholders (Business Sponsors, Development Leads, Business Analyst, Project Managers).- Seek sign off from the client on the same.- Review/Create detailed estimate based on the scope and understanding of requirements.- Communicate testing phase timelines to the team and seek approval from the Project Manager.- Design an incident process in case of any environmental outage.**Test Design, Development & Execeution**:- Review the test scenarios and seek review as required.- Track the root cause of the review comments and take actions to resolve them.- Review the test cases and traceability matrix to ensure total coverage of requirements.- Identify & create Test data required for the testing activity.- Perform System test Execution.- Track the downtime and report the same to the client.- Review the test results and clarify doubts/query raised by team during execution.- Review the defects logged by team and assign it to the right owner.- Support the team/ client in conducting UAT/BUT if applicable.- Perform sanity testing to ensure system readiness for testing.- Upload the test cases in the QC.- Validate readiness of the test environment for test execution.- Prepare test lab for test execution in QC.- Seek sign off from the client at various stages of the cycle as required.- Monitor various builds delivered by the development team.- Organize and conduct defect triage meeting.- Only For Onsite Coordinator: Support Business Lead at client side to perform UAT.- If requested identify the test data for UAT.- Create Run Plan document that captures priority of test cases based on complexity.- Monitor server counters (eg CPU utilization, memory utilization etc).**Process Optimization/ Improvements and Knowledge Management**:- Periodically, assess the technical capability of resources to ensure the selected resources are up to mark.- Organize the boot camp for new e