Test Data Environment Manager

Job Description
Title: Test Data Environment Manager
Location: Rosemont, IL
Job Type: 6+ Months Contract

Job Details:
• Responsible for complex problem solving, solution design, architecture, planning of Test data/Environment Management as well as coordination between the business, test and development teams.
• Plans and oversees the technical transitions between development, testing and production.
• Establish and enforce processes to ensure a consistent, well managed and integrated Test data/Environment.
• Ensure processes, services, business rules are aligned with best practices and company standards with respect to performance and governance.
• Comprehends the test data needs and concerns for multiple workstreams, test groups and development support.
• Manages the documentation and implementation of test data policies and procedures.
• Makes recommendations on strategies for improving or leveraging applications to provide additional value.
• Advanced understanding of the software development process including analysis, design, coding, testing, problem resolution and planning
• Excellent verbal and written skills to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical associates in the company
• Strong ability to work across project teams and develop positive working relationships with peers and senior management
• Estimate efforts to support develop of project schedules and resource assignments.
• Keep abreast of new technologies.
• Prepare detailed Test Data plan and track schedule
• Defining QA dashboard and reporting engagement performance
• Identify dependencies, constraints, risks and issues
• Handle escalations / project issues
• Reviewing and providing inputs for all the testing related artifacts
• Administer project change control
• Managing the project level risks
• Facilitate root cause analysis
Related Experience/Requirements
• 7+ years’ experience with design/architecting, developing and implementing data.
• Requires a background in test data strategies, test data mining, solution management and planning.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills and be a team player
• Track record of working on successful software development projects/products
• Experience of working on iterative/agile projects
• Experience of one or more of the following: Test Data Management, Test Environment Management, Virtual Services, Test Data profiling, testing and Masking
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience of data provisioning using writing and maintaining data creation/deletion scripts
• Experience of data masking

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Should have worked any of technologies any TDM tool (IBM InfoSphere Optim, LISA, Delphix, Informatica BizDataX)
• Should have Strong TDM & TEM conceptual knowledge.
• Must be good in SQL Queries and have hands on experience on any one or more DB (SQL MP, .
• Establishing the Test data/Environment Management Charter to support an iterative, repeatable process to create, maintain and protect data in non-production environments that supports end to end testing of key business processes
• Responsible for implementation of advanced testing practices to improve quality and reduce overall cost and ensure the protection of data
• Should have strong experience on Multiple Databases Integration & Upgrade projects.
• Strong experience on test data Strategy/concepts/solutions on Data profiling/Data Masking/Data Integrating.
• Experience in handling of production data.
· Handling of multiple data bases environments like DB2/SQL Server /Oracle & Tandem/MVS

Let me know if you need any other details…..

Kapil Gupta
InfiCare Technologies| 22375 Broderick Drive #225 Dulles VA 20166 |
703.652.3831 Direct

Additional Information
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