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"&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Test Manager&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Qualification&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;Graduate (Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) or related field)&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Responsibility&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Test Requirement Analysis&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Create/modify/review Master Test Strategy docuement for large engagements.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Create/update/review Test Estimations, Project/ Sprint Planning effort.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Leverage previous project experience/learning like Retrospection Report, Lesson Learnt for better requirement analysis.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Review architecture & design work products by adopting White Box testing techniques to identify defects by leveraging predefined checklist and cognizant solution accelerators(if any).&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Test Strategy and Test Planning&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Create test strategy (that includes release date, types of testing, scope of the project,  detail explanation of particular release,  RAID  Risk, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies  etc).&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Gather inputs from the client (eg Types of testing, Development teams, Client managers etc).&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Prepare test plan covering timelines, resource (Man /Machine) deployment (How it will be tested).&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Seek signoff on the test plan.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Involve Project/ Sprint Planning to define the sprint goals, scrum review meetings, identify the product backlogs & provide risks/issues to scrum team for quicker remediation.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Review & seek signoff from customer on Retrospection Report, Lesson Learnt for every release.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Test Design Techniques (Design principles/tools/patterns)&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Review the test scenarios and seek review as required.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; Track the root cause of the review comments and take actions to resolve them.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Review the test cases and traceability matrix to ensure total coverage of requirements.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Track the downtime and report the same to the client.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Support the team/ client in conducting  UAT/BUT if applicable.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Perform sanity testing to ensure system readiness for testing.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; Upload the test cases.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Validate readiness of the test environment for test execution.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; Prepare test lab for test execution.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Seek sign off from the client at various stages of the cycle as required.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Only For Onsite Coordinator&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Support Business Lead at client side to perform UAT.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; If requested identify the test data for UAT.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Create Run Plan document that captures priority of test cases based on complexity.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Coding Practices & Defect Management&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Posses holistic view of quality Domain, User experience, Black box, White box testing.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Able to estimate and commit task level effort and deliver activities on time.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Review the defects logged by team and assign it to the right owner.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Effective technical communication by participating in architectural/design reviews.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Speak the developer language.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Support Quality Assurance goals.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Adhere to all customer standards, policies and governance practices.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Comprehensive understanding of full development lifecycle and is actively involved in all phases.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Involvement with development teams, architects early in the project life cycle to identify the dependencies on architecture design, low level design components & coding standards, test data dependencies, environment dependencies etc.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Test Execution (Automation/Specialized testing)&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Design & implement bestinclass automation framework based on AUT.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Review the test results and clarify doubts/query raised by team during execution.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Prepare Test summary Report and share the same for review/ Review the test results/test reports submitted by the test analyst.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Capture lessons learnt and the best practices adopted.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Periodically generate metrics based on the audience.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Review metrics to identify areas for process optimization.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Create robust test automation scripts.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Web Services  Design the Web Services testing framework.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • DevOps  Define, deploy & monitoring metrics configuration.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Has expert knowledge of multithreading & other QE tools & technology.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Discussion with the development, release & deployment team stakeholders to make gono go decision based on test results and test closure summary report.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Possess specialist knowlege on Continous integration/deployment & delivery using industry best tools & technologies.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Perform Frequent monitoring & Failure analysis will be done.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Perform Script fixing for any errors/issues.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Status is shared to onsite across all teams.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Frequent Optimization /Maintenance.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Technology consulting Research & analysis&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Participate in quality, design decisions for automations, stability, usability & scalability of application under test.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Code quality , coverage & productivity analysis to ensure all areas of program are exercised by test suites.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;People Management&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Organize the boot camp for new entrants.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Develop and sustain positive relationships with peers.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Identify training needs of team members.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Identify, groom, reward and develop high performers.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Resolve escalated conflicts and grievances.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Knowledge & Innovation Management&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Mentor/coach the team to create knowledge artefacts (eg collaterals, reusable assets)  to drive knowledge management.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Improvise already existing processes based on the experience.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Institutionalize systems and processes in place to implement innovation suggestion made by the team (eg adoption of  Cognizant proprietary best practices / tools, process optimization like usage of tools, automation, etc ).&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Identify the time and cost savings made due to adoption of the best practices.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; * Create condusive environment for team members to innovate & share ideas.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Project, Configuration & release Management&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Review the daily deliverables and share it with the stakeholders appropriately.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Create and share weekly status reports and daily status reports with the team/ relevant stakeholders.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Facilitate calls between onsite and offshore teams to discuss the project status.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Identify resources based on the estimation and required skill set.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; (Only For Maintenance/Enhancements Project).&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Create estimation for enhancements based on the understanding of requirement.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Perform POCs on the tools (eg accelerators, performance enhancers ) if required.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt; • Coordinate with the release manager to keep abreast with the various activities in the test environment (eg build schedule) and to ensure the right components move to the production.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Must Have Skills&lt;/b&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Banking Products&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;HP ALM&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Manual Testing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;"
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