Functional Testing and Integrated Testing - in FirstApex - XGEN - P&C Insurance Software Product

Functional Testing and Integrated Testing - in FirstApex - XGEN - P&C Insurance Software Product

• Integrating, guiding, mentoring with Testing Team to test the Enhancements, Modifications
• Conducting various Functional Testing at System Integrated Testing level
• Final Review of Software before shipment

Covansys India Pvt. Ltd., MEPZ, Chennai (Now CSC) (25th Feb 2002 to 20th July 2003)

Covansys India Pvt. Ltd., MEPZ, Chennai (Now CSC) (25th Feb 2002 to 20th July 2003)


1. Senior Business Analyst in Insurance Domain. (Non-Life, Property & Casualty Insurance)
2. Went to Onsite (Client Location at Detroit, Michigan, USA) on Business Trip for 3 months for Preparing Functional Specification and to develop Business Requirement Specification for a North American Insurance Company for Policy Management System, Claims Management System, Insurance Management Information System and Universal Billing System.
3. Had good amount of Hand-On Experience in North American Insurance Market.

Member of Financial Services Practice - in Covansys (Now CSC)

Member of Financial Services Practice - in Covansys (Now CSC)

Member of Financial Services Practice (FSP) as Insurance Domain Expert, for Insurance Needs providing required services in Insurance Domain in Property and Casualty Insurance.

·         Involved in Pre-Sales Activities like Proposal Preparation and Presentations for various Insurance Clients

o    For a leading Canadian Reinsurance Company.  The Project Proposal involved migrating from Oracle 7.11 to Oracle 9i, Web Enabling the Database, making interface to the existing systems and integrating them with the main database and converting 3 manual operating systems to Total Computerization.

·         In this proposal, made the Functional Requirements Estimate by Modules

·         Requirement of Man power by Phase (Manpower Requirements in Onsite and Offshore)

·         Estimation of Main Business Processes and its activities

o    For a leading Japanese Insurance Group of Companies

·         Made a Presentation for Property & Casualty Insurance Software Development for Policy, Claims, Billing and MIS Reports Generation.

o    For a Leading Life Insurance Company, Estimation made for Annuities and Variable Annuities Module.

Participated in Client Visits as Insurance Domain Expert to discuss with the clients and gave Customer Demos.

Member of Business Solution Group - in Covansys (Now CSC)

•Worked as Member of Business Solutions Group in Covansys as Insurance Domain Expert and developing Business Process Modeling for Insurance Management Software Products.

•Submitted a Vision Document to make Covansys – as No.1 Insurance Software Development by the end of 2005.

•Made Vision of making 10 Insurance Software Products for the Covansys in the next 3 years.

•Prepared Functional Requirements Traceability Matrix for all 10 Software Products for insurance industry.  Tracing Line of Business wise Requirements for 3 major Regions, viz US Region, European Region and Asia Pacific Region.

Member - Help Desk, Insurance - in Covansys

Through Help Desk, Insurance Domain, providing Functional Support to Insurance Projects in Covansys, which have Application Maintenance and Development (AMD) and other Development Projects.

Member of Strategic Opportunities Response Team (SORT) (Pre-Sales Activities) in Covansys (now CSC)

• Prepared Responses to Customers and Prospects for the Request for Proposals in Insurance Domain


• Pre-Sales Support to Covansys Global Offices in Insurance Domain Projects

• Formed Strategic Operations to be adopted to achieve more Projects in Insurance Domain to Covansys.

• Participated in Clients Meeting to explain about various Insurance Domain Project Achievements and Track Records that happened in Covansys.

• Responsibilities

a. Implemented an effective RFP Response Process

b. Developed a Knowledge Base to help assemble Proposals in a short time to help reduce Sales Cycle

c. Prepared Guidelines and Templates for different types of Proposals

d. Made better measurement and control of Response Life Cycle and Post Response Tracking

e. Improved the quality of the responses to RFP /RFI Streamline and standardize Solution Handling

Life Insurance Projects in Covansys

Even though I started my career in Property & Casualty Insurance, I have developed expertise in providing Functional Support to Life Insurance and its products like Annuities, Variable Annuities, Disability Insurance, Group Insurance, 401 (K) Plans and other allied products.



• Provided Functional Support to 2 Life Insurance Projects also.

• One Life Insurance Company is providing Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance, Long Term Care Insurance and allied products of Life Insurance.

• Other Company is providing financial products and services including individual life and disability income insurance, group insurance, 401 (k) plans, variable annuities, variable life insurance and mutual funds to its customers.