1. Anantharaj Couppane
cananthit@gmail.com
9994330142
Professional Summary
• A Digital Project Manager with 12+ years of experience in Testing with expertise in Manual
Testing
• Program/Project Management: Requirement Analysis, Estimation, Project Planning,
Execution & Team management
• Lead and managing a team of 25+ testers
• Experience in Leading and setting up TCOE
• Responsible for delivery of projects from initiation till post production phase
• Preparation for test plan, test cases & test status reports
• Performed System Integration testing, Regression testing & Defect retesting
• Co-ordinate with Automation & Performance testing team to identify the scope
• Involved in UAT setup and perform shakedown testing before UAT
• Daily task allocation, status reporting & defects meeting with UAT team
• Allocate resources in an effective manner that ensures project delivery while developing skills
and experience of the people on the project
• Reviewing projects pipeline, scope, dependencies and overall requirements
• Risk management, Monitoring & Control
Work Experience
• July 2010 to Present - Employed with Accenture solution Pvt Ltd, Chennai India
• Feb 2010 to June 2010 - TATA Consultancy Solution, Chennai India.
• July 2006 to Jan 2010 – COGNIZANT Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Chennai India.
• October 2004 to April 2006 – Maxem India Pvt Ltd, Pondicherry, India.
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Certification
• ISTQB certified Professional in Software Testing [Certificate No: ITB-CTFL- 0024666]
• HP Certified Professional [AIS] in Quality Center 9.2 with a score of 97%
Academic Profile
• Bachelor of Technology (I.T), Periyar University. (1999-03) - 72.83%
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Projects Information
Client: Sanofi
Project : Sanofi eMR Japan
Domain : Paramedical & Digital
Project Duration : July 2015 – Till Date
Role : Digital Project Manager – Onshore (Japan)
Description:
The Enterprise Marketing System (EMS) is a best-in-class global digital marketing platform designed for
transversal collaboration, where marketers think globally and act locally. EMS promotes reuse of assets
for cost savings, best practice sharing with a focus of strategy and optimization by providing capabilities to
manage store and share content, build websites, and analyze digital behavior.
Deliver a completely connected customer experience. Put your website at the center of a completely
connected customer experience. Web Experience Manager will integrate with other Experience Channels
—including email, mobile, social, commerce, and print—for one seamless and always relevant
conversation.
Responsibilities:
• Lead and managing a team of 30+ resources
• Proven work experience as a Digital project manager and Provide end-to-end project management
• Scope project requirements and managed budget
• Develop a detailed project plan and monitor progress
• Collaborate with internal teams to design, develop and implement digital projects
• Deliver projects on time ensuring quality standards are met
• Develop support documentation including risk logs and requirement specifications
• Monitor and report on Google Analytics metrics
• Highlight potential risks or malfunctions and act proactively to resolve issues
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• Seek opportunities for improvement and suggest new projects
• Reviewing requirements for testability and feasibility; consulting development staff, Business analysts and
Business users with regards to system functionality
• Responsible for delivery of projects from initiation till post production phase
• Preparation for test plan, test cases & test status reports
• Co-ordinate with Automation & Performance testing team to identify the scope
• Reviewing projects pipeline, reviewing scope, dependencies and overall requirements for projects
• Prepare and maintain detailed and accurate project and resource plans
• Responsible for creating & fostering an environment of teamwork, open communications, ownership &
accountability.
• Contribute in selecting and recruiting talent within the organization.
• Contribute towards employee induction and integration within the team & organization.
• Create opportunities to the team members which will aid in their career development.
• Maintaining a high rate of efficiency with deliverables with turnover within project deadlines and adherence to
client budgets.
Client: Sanofi
Project : Sanofi EMS
Domain : Paramedical & Digital
Project Duration : July 2010 – June 2015
Role : Digital Project Manager/ Test Architect
Description:
The Enterprise Marketing System (EMS) is a best-in-class global digital marketing platform designed for
transversal collaboration, where marketers think globally and act locally. EMS promotes reuse of assets
for cost savings, best practice sharing with a focus of strategy and optimization by providing capabilities to
manage store and share content, build websites, and analyze digital behavior.
EMS Web enhances the creative design and assembly of a product website by providing design
guidelines and standards, including components that can be reused globally. EMS Web is a robust
platform with 3-screen capability, standardized design toolkit, and customizable canvases with flexible
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components.
Deliver a completely connected customer experience. Put your website at the center of a completely
connected customer experience. Web Experience Manager will integrate with other Experience Channels
—including email, mobile, social, commerce, and print—for one seamless and always relevant
conversation.
Responsibilities:
• Lead and managing a team of 20+ testers
• Reviewing requirements for testability and feasibility; consulting development staff, Business analysts and
Business users with regards to system functionality
• Responsible for delivery of projects from initiation till post production phase
• Preparation for test plan, test cases & test status reports
• Performed System Integration testing, Regression testing & Defect retesting
• Co-ordinate with Automation & Performance testing team to identify the scope
• Allocate resources in an effective manner that ensures project delivery while developing skills and
experience of the people on the project
• Reviewing projects pipeline, reviewing scope, dependencies and overall requirements for projects
• Prepare and maintain detailed and accurate project and resource plans
• Responsible for creating & fostering an environment of teamwork, open communications, ownership &
accountability.
• Contribute in selecting and recruiting talent within the organization.
• Contribute towards employee induction and integration within the team & organization.
• Create opportunities to the team members which will aid in their career development.
• Maintaining a high rate of efficiency with deliverables with turnover within project deadlines and adherence to
client budgets.
• Value addition through implementation of best practices and effective communication across aligned groups.
• Mentoring and hand holding of Analysts for improvement in soft skills and presentation skills.
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9994330142
Client: British Telecommunication Plc, UK
Project : Global Services Financial Vertical
Domain : Telecom (OSS and BSS)
Project Duration : Feb 2010 – June 2010
Role : Project Lead, UAT Manager for Finance Vertical
Description:
The scope of this project is End-2-End Testing of BT Global Services components. BT Global Services is
a division of United Kingdom Telecommunications operator BT Group. It delivers a combination of
communications and IT services to over 10,000 organizations and governments worldwide.
My role involves identifying test plan and test design & developing test cases for UAT. The team is spread
out in Pune and Chennai locations and I have currently taken charge of coordinating Chennai team.
Responsibilities:
• Possessing immense exposure to L2C & T2R concepts and testing scenarios.
• SPOC for Release signoff for UAT
• Identifying test plan and test design.
• Test planning & design for new releases
• SPOC for Daily Defect Severity call with Clients & Business users.
• Create, review and update QA validation schedule.
• Arrange the Hardware and software requirement for the Test environment Setup.
• Process Related Activities and Metrics Reporting
• Represent QA Team in project meetings
• Frame Test Scenarios from Requirement Specifications
• Create, review and Execute Test Scripts for different test methods mentioned in the Test Plan.
• Defect Reporting and Logging in Quality Center
• Create and update Test Requests, as needed.
• Create and Publish project monthly report and Weekly Status Report
• Create Test Summary Reports
• Technical Review of all Deliverables
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9994330142
Client: AEGON, Edinburgh, UK
Project : AEGON UK SR Testing
Domain : Life and Pension Insurance
Project Duration : Feb 2009 – Jan 2010
Environnent : Unisure System (Linc Application), Mainframe Technology and E-Commerce
Role : Project Lead
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Description:
Service Requests (SR) testing is a maintenance testing for the following current live applications of
AEGON: Unisure, Smart Scheme and Compass (E-Commerce), Heritage (Mainframe)
Client prioritizes and allocates the SR for testing after an impact analysis is done. Once the SR is
allocated, the SR is analyzed for the validity in the application and testing process starts. Test preparation
(test plan, test condition and PRE-UAT evidence) and test execution (UAT evidence) are the deliverables
for the closure of the SR
Responsibilities:
• Create, review and update QA validation schedule.
• Create QA Test Strategy and Test Plan.
• Arrange the Hardware and software requirement for the Test environment Setup.
• Process Related Activities and Metrics Reporting
• Represent QA Team in project meetings
• Frame Test Scenarios from Requirement Specifications
• Defect Reporting and Logging in SOLVE
• Create and Publish project monthly report and Weekly Status Report
• Create Test Summary Reports
• Technical Review of all Deliverables
• Mentoring new Resources and support and guide them in all their tasks
Personal Profile
Date of Birth : 25
th
Jun 1982.
Permanent Address : 15 – III cross, Saranarayana Nagar, Reddiyarpalayam, Pondicherry– 605010.
Marital Status : married.
Reference : References are available on request.
All the information furnished above is true to the best of my Knowledge and belief.