Application Assurance Centre(AAC)
Domain Intensive Application Assurance Centre
Imagine a place where you can test the operability of your application software and protect your business against operational risks and higher turnaround time due to poor quality. HCL's Application Assurance Center is one such independent validation services arm, ensuring lower operational risk due to business disruption and system failure and a lower TCO release-on-release. At AAC, we combine our extensive domain knowledge in capital markets with the objectivity and rigor associated with an independent validation partner. AAC does Black-Box testing for validating business functionalities of capital markets specific applications and that is where our domain knowledge is leveraged for ensuring fully functional applications.
- Faster validation and verification through ready to use package of functional test scenarios for trading applications in derivatives, Equities, FX, FI and Cash and Commodities space.
- Increase coverage through customizable test scripts spanning various derivative products.
- End to end test scenarios for interface testing with popular street side applications.
- Techno-functional AAC professional with:
- PRM (Professional Risk Manager), FRM (Financial Risk Manager), NCFM (NSE Certification on Financial Markets), IAQ (Investment Administration Qualification) certifications
- CSTE (Certified Software Test Engineer, QAI), CSQA (Certified Software Quality Analyst. QAI) certifications
Key Highlights
- More than 350 person months of experience in testing third party applications like Summit, Wall Street Systems
- Reduced test execution cycle time by 80% for releases of a Global FX processing system handling confirmation, settlement, payments and accounts in FX cash trades segment
- Handled end-to-end functional testing for off-the-self product implementation (SUMMIT, MINT, WSS, SWIFT etc) for a large global bank
- Achieved up-to 98% automation of the regression test packs for end-to-end derivative application testing across FI, FX, MM and OTC derivative products. The testing done covers 70% of the customer's derivatives application landscape.
- Tested key applications right through end-to-end equities transaction lifecycle (front office, middle office and back office)
- Carried out interface testing for host of Customer side and Street side off-the-self products as well as custom developed applications for FX, FI, Derivatives, Equities, and Cash and Commodities.
