Experience

Brave Energy Systems

• Australia
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Service Delivery Manager

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Technical Analyst

  • Nov 2021 - May 2022

  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Responsibilities: Provide functional and technical support to product stabilisation



Mondo

• Australia
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Test Manager

  • Aug 2020 - Nov 2021

  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 Minutes Settlement Program Mondo, Australia • Project Scope included implementation of a cloud based MDMS solution (Brave Energy’s Bravo Application) • Accountable for delivery of entire Testing Function for 5 Minutes Settlement Program • Define Test Strategy for the program for all Test Phases i.e., System Testing, System Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing and Non-Functional Testing • Implementation Automation Testing within the program • Provided additional… Show more 5 Minutes Settlement Program Mondo, Australia • Project Scope included implementation of a cloud based MDMS solution (Brave Energy’s Bravo Application) • Accountable for delivery of entire Testing Function for 5 Minutes Settlement Program • Define Test Strategy for the program for all Test Phases i.e., System Testing, System Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing and Non-Functional Testing • Implementation Automation Testing within the program • Provided additional support to Solution Architecture team by defining technical API integration requirements across the entire program • Co-ordination of Webservices configuration between the cloud software and in-house applications • Co-ordination of Market Trials and Industry Testing with external market participants and AEMO • Management of Test Artifacts (Test Cases, Test Runs etc.,) in Jira using Xray Test Tool • Performed the role of Jira Administrator to support dashboard reports and sprint management within the program Show less



AusNet Services

• Australia
• Utilities
• 700 & Above Employee

• Test Manager

  • Mar 2019 - Jul 2020

  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia SDMe Major Upgrade Program AusNet Services, Australia • Project Scope: Implementation of GE Smallworld Electric Office 5.2 for management of Electricity Distribution Network • Accountable for delivery of Testing Function across all Test Phases • Defining and co-ordinating Test Objectives for the program • Support in defining Integration Strategy with external applications • Management of Test Artifacts using HP ALM • Co-Ordination of Vendor (we-do-IT) Release… Show more SDMe Major Upgrade Program AusNet Services, Australia • Project Scope: Implementation of GE Smallworld Electric Office 5.2 for management of Electricity Distribution Network • Accountable for delivery of Testing Function across all Test Phases • Defining and co-ordinating Test Objectives for the program • Support in defining Integration Strategy with external applications • Management of Test Artifacts using HP ALM • Co-Ordination of Vendor (we-do-IT) Release Management process • As an additional responsibility, I also performed the role of HP ALM Administrator for all the programs within the organisation

• QA/QC Manager

  • Feb 2018 - Mar 2019

  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Enterprise Systems AusNet Services, Australia • Responsible for Overall QA processes in Enterprise Systems Program • Management of all Test Programs in the Enterprises Systems, which comprised of SAP ERP (FI, HR, Procurement, Logistics, Asset Management, FIORI), SuccessFactors, Enablon (Risk Management Software) • Defining Test Strategy for multiple projects running in parallel in the Program, viz. SuccessFactors, Enablon, Meter Asset Management and Travel… Show more Enterprise Systems AusNet Services, Australia • Responsible for Overall QA processes in Enterprise Systems Program • Management of all Test Programs in the Enterprises Systems, which comprised of SAP ERP (FI, HR, Procurement, Logistics, Asset Management, FIORI), SuccessFactors, Enablon (Risk Management Software) • Defining Test Strategy for multiple projects running in parallel in the Program, viz. SuccessFactors, Enablon, Meter Asset Management and Travel Management • Co-ordination of Test Preparation and Test Execution using HP ALM • Testing co-ordination with on-field crew for Asset Management software roll-out to the HHDs

• Industry and UAT Test Manager

  • Apr 2017 - Jan 2018

  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Power of Choice AusNet Services, Australia • Responsible for Management of Testing for the B2B process changes introduced by Power of Choice Program • Defining UAT Strategy for the program • Preparation and Execution of Test Cases in HP ALM • Planning and Management of Testing activities for the Industry Testing with 16 Retail Businesses across Australia • Management and Co-ordination of Bilateral Testing activities with 3 major Retail Businesses from Australia. This… Show more Power of Choice AusNet Services, Australia • Responsible for Management of Testing for the B2B process changes introduced by Power of Choice Program • Defining UAT Strategy for the program • Preparation and Execution of Test Cases in HP ALM • Planning and Management of Testing activities for the Industry Testing with 16 Retail Businesses across Australia • Management and Co-ordination of Bilateral Testing activities with 3 major Retail Businesses from Australia. This activity was intended to ensure maximum testing coverage for the Information Exchange between the market participants. • Management and Co-ordination of the UAT activities • Planning and Execution of Non-Functional Testing • Defect Management and Co-ordination of Defect Triage Process • Represented AusNet Services in the Industry Testing Working Group • Support to Project Implementation through PVT (Product Verification Test) during cutover

• Test Manager

  • Mar 2016 - Mar 2017

  Melbourne, Australia Test Manager Remote Services Program AusNet Services, Australia • Functional Test Management of Remote Services program • Test Management Market Compliance Reporting application (Grid Director) • Planning and Scheduling Testing activities • Preparation of Master Test Plan • Development of Test Cases and Management of Test Execution • Defect Management and Defect Triage processes • Management of Testing Risks and Issues



Wipro

• India
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Manager

  • Jul 2014 - Mar 2016

  Melbourne, Australia - Project Manager for the implementation of Digital Transformation Platform implementation at Origin Energy. - The program involves implementation of a platform involving integration of Web Content Management and Customer Communication Management application. - The products involved are - Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) - Web Content Managemet - OpenText StreamServe - Customer Communication Management

• Solution Delivery Manager

  • Apr 2012 - Jun 2014

  Melbourne Solution Delivery Manager for MDM Program at Origin Energy. Planning and Execution of the project involving: - Development of a custom built solution for Meter Data Management in SAP IS-U - Migration of very large data volume (of the order 60 billion records) data from from the existing legacy system in to the new solution - Statement of Work preparation - Effort and Cost Estimation for the entire project - Resource planning of a 100+ strong team - Change Request… Show more Solution Delivery Manager for MDM Program at Origin Energy. Planning and Execution of the project involving: - Development of a custom built solution for Meter Data Management in SAP IS-U - Migration of very large data volume (of the order 60 billion records) data from from the existing legacy system in to the new solution - Statement of Work preparation - Effort and Cost Estimation for the entire project - Resource planning of a 100+ strong team - Change Request management - Day to day co-ordination of the project development activities involving solution design, development, infrastructure management, testing management and release management. - Planning of release stretching over 4 months period to manage the migration of large data volume - Represent the delivery team in Program Control Meetings.

• Data Migration Manager

  • Oct 2011 - Mar 2012

  Melbourne, Australia Data Migration Manager for Origin Energy Retail Transformation Program. - Management of Data Migration Legacy Applications into SAP ISU system - Extraction, Transformation and Load of 2.5million customers into the SAP ISU system over 2 releases. - Planning and execution of various migration test cycles and production migration activities.

• Test Manager

  • Nov 2010 - Sep 2011

  Melbourne Area, Australia Worked as a Test lead for a very critical test phase of Billing Confidence Testing for Origin Energy Retail Transformation project. - Overall Management of Billing Confidence Testing ensuring the accuracy and completeness of Electricity and Gas Invoices generated from the SAP ISU system - Detailed test strategy preparation - Execution of Metering, Billing and Invoicing processes in SAP-ISU - Co-ordination of tests that required integration with 3rd party applications -… Show more Worked as a Test lead for a very critical test phase of Billing Confidence Testing for Origin Energy Retail Transformation project. - Overall Management of Billing Confidence Testing ensuring the accuracy and completeness of Electricity and Gas Invoices generated from the SAP ISU system - Detailed test strategy preparation - Execution of Metering, Billing and Invoicing processes in SAP-ISU - Co-ordination of tests that required integration with 3rd party applications - Preparation of Test Metrics and Reports from HP Quality Centre - Defect Management - Providing Test Summary reports to the Executive Management team

• Project Manager

  • Apr 2009 - Nov 2010

  Melbourne Area, Australia Project Manager for enhancement projects. These projects were implemented in multiple systems that dealt with CRM, Billing, Metering and Market Transaction processing and were implemented in readiness for the Origin Energy Retail Transformation Implementation. - Project Management of multiple enhancement projects in different technologies - Statement of Work Preparation and Project Cost Estimation - Requirement Analysis, Design Coordination and Management of Development… Show more Project Manager for enhancement projects. These projects were implemented in multiple systems that dealt with CRM, Billing, Metering and Market Transaction processing and were implemented in readiness for the Origin Energy Retail Transformation Implementation. - Project Management of multiple enhancement projects in different technologies - Statement of Work Preparation and Project Cost Estimation - Requirement Analysis, Design Coordination and Management of Development Activities - Change Request Management - Testing Management and Delivery - Progress Monitoring and Status Reporting

• Test Manager

  • Feb 2008 - Apr 2009

  West Sussex, United Kingdom, United Kingdom - Test Manager for a SAP Back Office Transformation project. The project involved SAP Transformation for the Back office processes of Financial Controlling, Human Resource Management, Payroll Processing, Supply Relations Management and Real Estate Management - End to end planning, preparation and execution of all test cycles. The test phases included Unit Testing, Scenario Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Business Controls Testing, User Acceptance Testing and… Show more - Test Manager for a SAP Back Office Transformation project. The project involved SAP Transformation for the Back office processes of Financial Controlling, Human Resource Management, Payroll Processing, Supply Relations Management and Real Estate Management - End to end planning, preparation and execution of all test cycles. The test phases included Unit Testing, Scenario Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Business Controls Testing, User Acceptance Testing and Performance Testing - Preparation of Test Metrics - Progress Monitoring and Status Reporting - Defect Management and Test closure activities - Coordination and management of user roll-out



Wipro

• India
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior System Analyst/ Team Lead

  • Nov 2001 - Dec 2007

  Solihull, UK/ Bangalore, India Team Lead and Senior Systems analyst for a J2EE Transformation Project. The project was a Business Process Re-engineering of the Gas Balancing System, which involved Transformation of a Mainframe based application into a J2EE application. Resposibilities included: • Requirement Gathering • Preparation of System Use Cases • Preparation of Low Level Design • Development of programs in Java • Development of PL/SQL procedures • Preparation of Unit Test Cases and System Test… Show more Team Lead and Senior Systems analyst for a J2EE Transformation Project. The project was a Business Process Re-engineering of the Gas Balancing System, which involved Transformation of a Mainframe based application into a J2EE application. Resposibilities included: • Requirement Gathering • Preparation of System Use Cases • Preparation of Low Level Design • Development of programs in Java • Development of PL/SQL procedures • Preparation of Unit Test Cases and System Test Cases • Unit Testing and System Testing • User Acceptance Testing Support • Post Implementation Support In readiness for this re-engineering project, a number of functional changes (referred to as Tactical Changes) were required to be implemented in the Legacy applications. This included: • Analysis of new functional requirements • Preparation of Technical System Design • Development of programs in COBOL and IBM CSP • Testing and Implementation of changes After the successful implementation of this project, contributed to the Application Maintenance and Support functions as a Team Lead.

• System Analyst

  • Oct 2000 - Nov 2001

  Solihull, UK/Bangalore, India Systems Analyst for the implementation of an Oracle Project. This project was implemented as a regulatory initiative to unbundle the non daily metered supply points into a separate business unit within the client organisation. The project involved development of a new application and migration of 3 million supply points • Analysis of functional requirements • Preparation of Technical System Design • Development of PL/SQL batch programs • Testing of batch programs for different… Show more Systems Analyst for the implementation of an Oracle Project. This project was implemented as a regulatory initiative to unbundle the non daily metered supply points into a separate business unit within the client organisation. The project involved development of a new application and migration of 3 million supply points • Analysis of functional requirements • Preparation of Technical System Design • Development of PL/SQL batch programs • Testing of batch programs for different phases of the project • Development of data migration programs required for project • Execution of Data Migration

• System Analyst

  • Jun 1999 - Oct 2000

  Solihull, UK/Bangalore, India • Analysis of functional requirements • Preparation of Technical System Design • Development of batch programs in COBOL • Development of Online User Interfaces using IBM CSP (Cross System Product) • Unit Testing and System Testing • User Acceptance Test Support • Post Implementation Support

• Student Trainee

  • Oct 1997 - Jun 1999

  Bangalore, India • Analysis of programs to identify Y2K remediation requirements • Development of program units required for Y2K remediation • Involved in Unit Testing and System Testing