Test Lead

• Mar 2022 - Present

ICE Project at Oney Group: Test Lead for E2E UAT testing of FintechOS solutions such as Studio serving as Credit Engine (loan simulation, amortisation schedule, granting decision engine, payments allocation and accounting) and Admin Console allowing customisations (product, merchant, communication map, access rights, content), Back Office Portal acting as CRM supporting Service Centre, Collections, Marketing and other operations, Customer Portal and Merchant Portal. • Led a team of Testers (2 specialists) with active engagement in recruitment and hiring process, • Prepared and managed test documentation including Test Approach, Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Results Report, • Ensured set up of Test Management tool and readiness of QA environments for testing team, including mocking data through API, • Supported Product Owner in static analysis of requirements followed by raising points as for gaps at requirement level or completeness of Acceptance Criteria and Business SMEs in creating requirements where there is high dependency on the other areas (business knowledge, technology, components etc.) that might not be commonly known, • Identified baseline for test scenarios to be covered by the testing team as part of integration, functional and UAT testing and reviewed those with stakeholders to ensure satisfying level of testing coverage, • Outlined testing scope limitations for non-functional system testing (performance, load, stress, security, penetration testing) and set of external integrations, for which handoff is required, • Oversight of all day-to-day testing activities such as progress of test preparation and execution, tracking and retesting of defects, communication with the various stakeholders at appropriate forums, • Coordinated exploratory testing that involves engagement of Business Users, • Identified and reported issues and risks that might act as a blocker for successful completion of testing, Show less

AVP, Test Lead, Credit Risk Office Change

• Nov 2019 - Mar 2022

MICOS Supervisory Controls Program: Participated in data availability analysis within number of golden source system oriented on introduction of single data service layer (Palantir Foundry Data Inventory). Also, performed big data analysis and data modelling aimed at introduction of Early Warnings Indicators for hedge and mutual funds and led E2E UAT testing of Credit Risk Explorer platform:• Led a team of Testers: 3 specialists and managed testing engaging end users,• Planned, developed and implemented test approaches, strategies, test plans and test scenarios• Prepared test environments according to various project requirements• Gathered and analysed requirements, conducted functional and UAT tests• Ensured the highest quality of tested systems and guaranteed full compliance with applicable standards, legal requirements and internal regulations• Analysed requirements and project documentation to increase the efficiency of all testing activities• Formulated and optimised processes and systems aimed at improving on-going project efficiency• Investigated problems reported by end-users and collaborated with Developers to solve them before they negatively affect the company's results or project implementation• Reported test results and defects and prepared comprehensive reports, summaries and documentation• Proactively monitored requirements and practical business needs for each of the projects and developed sound strategies for future activities based on available information• Cooperated closely with the Project Manager, Business Analysts, Test Analysts, Developers, end-users and international departments of the company to ensure a smooth flow of information and documentation within the organisation Show less

AVP, UAT Test Lead, Credit Risk Office Change

• Oct 2018 - Oct 2019

Material Compliance for Credit Risk project (RDAR BCBS 239 Requirement program): Participated in in-depth system functional and UAT testing for Data Service Layer - first global source of information and platform harmonising data between Private and Investment Banking. Conducted testing of Credit Risk Dashboard ensuring full compliance with applicable international standards.• Led a team of Testers: 8 specialists and managed testing engaging end users,• Planned, developed and implemented test approaches, strategies, test plans and test scenarios• Gathered and analysed requirements, conducted functional and UAT tests• Ensured the highest quality of tested systems and guaranteed full compliance with applicable standards, legal requirements and internal regulations• Analysed requirements and project documentation to increase the efficiency of all testing activities• Investigated problems reported by end-users and collaborated with Developers to solve them before they negatively affect the company's results or project implementation• Reported test results and defects and prepared comprehensive reports, summaries and documentation• Proactively monitored requirements and practical business needs for each of the projects and developed sound strategies for future activities based on available information• Cooperated closely with the Project Manager, Business Analysts, Test Analysts, Developers, end-users and international departments of the company to ensure a smooth flow of information and documentation within the organisation Show less

AVP, UAT Test Lead, Credit Risk Office Change

• Oct 2017 - Oct 2018

Material Compliance for Credit Risk project (RDAR BCBS 239 Requirement program): Participated in in-depth system functional and UAT testing for Data Service Layer - first global source of information and platform harmonising data between Private and Investment Banking. Conducted testing of Credit Risk Dashboard ensuring full compliance with applicable international standards.Responsibilities are the same as in role UAT Test Lead located in Switzerland..........

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