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Ahsan Ali

Ahsan Ali

QA Analyst And Implementation Consultant
Karachi

Summary

I am a dedicated problem solver, programmer, gamer, and leader with a focused expertise in the financial technology (fintech) sector and a strong background in Software Quality Assurance (QA). My career goal is to continually advance through learning and adaptability in the dynamic fintech landscape. I specialize in developing and implementing innovative financial solutions, enhancing digital payment systems, and ensuring software quality through rigorous testing and quality assurance processes.

I excel both independently and as part of a team, leveraging my education, QA skills, and continuous learning to drive positive outcomes. My strong drive and passion for fintech, coupled with my commitment to high-quality software development, empower me to be a transformative force within any organization, contributing to impactful and forward-thinking advancements in the industry.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

SENIOR IMPLEMENTATION & SQA ENGINEER

TPS WORLDWIDE
02.2023 - Current
  • Currently involve in RAAST(Pakistan's first instant payment system) Phase 3 implementation on multiple clients which is the final phase of RAAST MPG focused on POS Merchants onboarding on RAAST and creating the ecosystem of Person to Merchant(P2M) payments on MPG along with other ongoing projects of RAAST MPG system like Title Fetch V2.0, B2B Bulk Payments and INRT Channel.
  • Responsible for execution of System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Regression Testing and Functional Testing
  • Release deployments on Production environment of RAAST projects for multiple clients
  • Providing technical support to RAAST clients on issues during UAT and DR of ongoing projects
  • Work/Communicate with Project Managers, Product development, QA team, and client in order to agree on timelines, project schedules for bug fixes/ Change Request/ Mandates / Projects
  • Create and implement detailed test plans and specifications to ensure software functionality and identify defects
  • Perform thorough testing informed by specifications, architectural knowledge, and informed assumptions
  • Prioritize tasks based on customer value to deliver high-quality results
  • Reduced software defects by collaborating closely with developers in an agile environment

IMPLEMENTATION & SUPPORT ENGINEER

TPS WORLDWIDE
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Providing technical support to IRIS clients on production issues and ensure quick response time
  • Provide technical support to IRIS clients facing issues, which includes system issues, financial/non-financial transaction issues on ATM acquiring, configuration level issues, EFT, IBFT, Card Management System issues
  • Involve in UAT and Cutovers of new release deployment and Verify Release notes and Test Cases as per release provided
  • Work/Communicate with Product development, QA team, and client in order to agree on timelines for bug fixes/ Change Request/Mandates.

ASSOCIATE TECHNICAL ANALYST

EURONET PAKISTAN
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Responsible for daily processes includes clearing, settlement of incoming and outgoing, card production and backend support in financial operations
  • Provide level 1 and level 2 support to Member Banks facing issues which includes system issues, financial/non-financial transaction issues on ATM and POS acquiring, configuration level issues, EFT, IBFT, card management system issues.

INTERNEE

PIXEL EDGES
12.2019 - 02.2020
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for their Website
  • E-Commerce Website Testing (Manual).

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BS-IT)

BAHRIA UNIVERSITY, KARACHI CAMPUS
Karachi
05.2016 - 05.2020

HSC - Pre-Engineering

SHAH ABDUL LATIF GOVT BOYS COLLEGE
Mirpur Khas
08.2014 - 05.2016

SSC - Computer Science

THE EASTERN PULIC SCHOOL
Mirpur Khas
08.2012 - 05.2014

Skills

Test Cases Development

Test Plan Creation

API Testing Competence

Integration Testing

User Acceptance Testing

Usability Testing Knowledge

Regression Testing Expertise

Functional Testing Expertise

Load Testing know-how

Regression Testing

Functional Testing

OPERATING SYSTEMS

WINDOWS

LINUX

DATABASE:

ORACLE

SQL

PL/SQL

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES:

C#

C

NODEJS

STANDARDS/PROTOCOLS:

ISO-8583

ISO-20022

TOOLS/IDE's

VISUAL STUDIO

POSTMAN

JMETER

JIRA

Accomplishments

    PROJECTS

  • RAAST Phase 3 Person-to-Merchant Payments: RAAST (Rapid and Affordable Secure Transfers) P2M (Person-to-Merchant) payments is a payment system developed in Pakistan to facilitate faster, secure, and cost-effective financial transactions. Objective: To promote financial inclusion and digital payments in Pakistan by providing reliable and accessible payment solution.
  • RAAST TF v2: The Title Fetch v2 feature is designed to validate and fetch the title or details of a bank account associated with a particular payment or transaction. This helps ensure that the payment is being directed to the correct recipient.
  • RAAST B2B Bulk Payments: A feature within this system that allows businesses to conduct bulk payments efficiently. This service is designed for Business-to-Business (B2B) transactions, enabling companies to make multiple payments simultaneously to various vendors, suppliers, or other businesses.
  • AWARDS

  • Player of the Quarter award for the outstanding performance during the first quarter(Jan-Mar) of the year 2023 from the respective HOD.
  • Player of the Quarter award for the outstanding performance during the last quarter(Oct-Dec) of the year 2023 from the respective HOD.

Timeline

SENIOR IMPLEMENTATION & SQA ENGINEER

TPS WORLDWIDE
02.2023 - Current

IMPLEMENTATION & SUPPORT ENGINEER

TPS WORLDWIDE
02.2022 - 02.2023

ASSOCIATE TECHNICAL ANALYST

EURONET PAKISTAN
04.2021 - 02.2022

INTERNEE

PIXEL EDGES
12.2019 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BS-IT)

BAHRIA UNIVERSITY, KARACHI CAMPUS
05.2016 - 05.2020

HSC - Pre-Engineering

SHAH ABDUL LATIF GOVT BOYS COLLEGE
08.2014 - 05.2016

SSC - Computer Science

THE EASTERN PULIC SCHOOL
08.2012 - 05.2014
Ahsan AliQA Analyst And Implementation Consultant