Ramana Kumar Chenna

Technical Lead/Technical Manager

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BengaluruMember since July 7, 2026

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Overall 24 years and 6 months of experience in Design, Development, Quality Assurance, Implementation, Maintenance and production support of INGENIUM and IBM Mainframe applications. I have worked primarily in Banking, Healthcare and Insurance domains.

Experience

Technical Lead/Technical Manager - Nordea Bank - Denmark

(2019-04)

Understanding the business requirements for initiatives
Review of high-level and detailed requirements documents
Preparation of estimates for projects and change requests
Preparation of high-level and low-level Design documents
Provide impact assessment for change requests
Preparation of bi-directional traceability matrix
Analysis, design and coding of Programs
Preparation of Test Plans and Test Schedules
Preparation/Review of test scenarios and test cases
Review of Test Results
Preparation of weekly status report
Attend workshops and weekly status meetings
Preparation of defect report
Preparation of Test completion report and get sign-off from stakeholders
Preparation of Implementation plan
Preparation of Lessons Learnt document

Technical Lead/Test Manager - Royal Bank of Canada - Canada

(2019-04 - 2024-12)

Understanding the business requirements for initiatives
Review of high-level and detailed requirements documents
Preparation of estimates for projects and change requests
Preparation of Test Plan, walk through with stakeholders and get signoffs
Preparation of Test cases and walk through with stakeholders and get signoffs
Preparation of traceability matrix
Upload the test cases into HPALM and assign to team
Preparation of test data
Provide approvals to code copy ups to SIT/UAT
Review of Test Results
Attend workshops and daily status update meetings with stakeholders
Monitor/tracking the project test execution
Preparation of weekly status report
Defect life cycle – tracking the defects and make them to update
Preparation of defect report
Discussion with business owners about the outstanding defects and get sign-off
Preparation of Test completion report and get sign-off from stakeholders
Daily Co-ordination with offshore team
Preparation of Lessons Learnt document

Technical Lead/Test Manager - Equifax - Canada

(2018-04 - 2019-03)

Understanding the business requirements for initiatives
Review of high-level and detailed requirements documents
Preparation of estimates for projects and change requests
Preparation of Test Plan, walk through with stakeholders and get signoffs
Preparation of Test cases and walk through with stakeholders and get signoffs
Preparation of traceability matrix
Upload the test cases into HPALM and assign to team
Preparation of test data
Provide approvals to code copy ups to SIT/UAT
Review of Test Results
Attend workshops and daily status update meetings with stakeholders
Monitor/tracking the project test execution
Preparation of weekly status report
Defect life cycle – tracking the defects and make them to update
Preparation of defect report
Discussion with business owners about the outstanding defects and get sign-off
Preparation of Test completion report and get sign-off from stakeholders
Daily Co-ordination with offshore team
Preparation of Lessons Learnt document

Test Manager - BMO Insurance - Canada

(2015-04 - 2018-03)

Understanding the business requirements for initiatives
Review of high-level and detailed requirements documents
Preparation of estimates for projects and change requests
Preparation of Test Plan, walk through with stakeholders and get signoffs
Preparation of Test cases and walk through with stakeholders and get signoffs
Preparation of traceability matrix
Upload the test cases into HPALM and assign to team
Preparation of test data
Provide approvals to code copy ups to SIT/UAT
Review of Test Results
Attend workshops and daily status update meetings with stakeholders
Monitor/tracking the project test execution
Preparation of weekly status report
Defect life cycle – tracking the defects and make them to update
Preparation of defect report
Discussion with business owners about the outstanding defects and get sign-off
Preparation of Test completion report and get sign-off from stakeholders
Daily Co-ordination with offshore team
Preparation of Lessons Learnt document

Test Manager - Aviva Insurance UK Limited - UK

(2012-04 - 2015-03)

Understanding the business requirements for initiatives
Review of high-level and detailed requirements documents
Preparation of estimates for projects and change requests
Preparation of Test Plan and walk through with stakeholders
Preparation of work orders
Preparation of traceability matrix
Preparation of Test Schedules
Attend workshops and daily status update meetings with stakeholders
Preparation/Review of test scenarios and test cases
Arrange/schedule quality gate meetings with stakeholders and prepare the documents for the same
Provide approvals to code copy ups to SIT/UAT
Review of Test Results
Monitor/tracking the project test execution
Preparation of weekly status report
Defect life cycle – tracking the defects and make them to update
Preparation of defect report
Discussion with business owners about the outstanding defects and get sign-off
Preparation of Test completion report and get sign-off from stakeholders
Preparation of Project invoices and account level billing
Daily Co-ordination with offshore team
Attend release forum meetings with stakeholders
Monitor/tracking the regression test suite test execution
Preparation of Lessons Learnt document

Technical Lead - Commonwealth Bank of Australia - Australia

(2010-01 - 2012-03)

Preparation of proposals – Mainframe cost reduction (Mainframe Optimisation)
Understanding the business requirements for initiatives
Review of high-level and detailed requirements documents
Preparation of estimates for projects and change requests
Preparation of high-level and low-level Design documents
Provide impact assessment for change requests
Preparation of bi-directional traceability matrix
Analysis, design and coding of Programs, JCLs and PROCs
Preparation of Test Plans and Test Schedules
Preparation/Review of test scenarios and test cases
Review of Test Results
Preparation of weekly status report
Attend workshops and weekly status meetings
Preparation of defect report
Preparation of Test completion report and get sign-off from stakeholders
Preparation of Project invoices
Daily Co-ordination with offshore team
Preparation of Implementation plan
Preparation of handover document
Preparation of Lessons Learnt document

Technical Lead - Diligenta - Peterborough, UK

(2007-12 - 2009-12)

Understanding the business requirements for initiatives
Review of high-level and detailed requirements documents
Preparation of estimates for projects and change requests
Preparation of high-level and low-level Design documents
Provide impact assessment for change requests
Analysis, design and coding of Programs, JCLs and PROCs
Preparation of bi-directional traceability matrix
Preparation of SIT/UAT release request form
Preparation of Test Plans and Test Schedules
Preparation/Review of test scenarios and test cases
Preparation of weekly status report
Attend workshops and quality gate meetings
Attend weekly project status meetings
Review of Test Results
Preparation of Test completion report and get sign-off from stakeholders
Preparation of Implementation plan
Preparation of handover document
Preparation of Lessons Learnt document
Preparation of Project invoices and account level billing
Co-ordination of BCP and DR activities
Provide production support to IBCA, APS, ULPES, RAS, IBDC, INCOM and BACS applications