Adeyinka Alayo
Test Manager and Head of System Quality Management at Oxford Brookes University- Claim this Profile
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Tim A.
Alayo is a very resourceful and diligent fellow. He contributed immensely to the recently deployed Loan IQ application of the Bank. His knowledge in test automation, performance, business analysis, requirement analysis, project management, documentation and quality assurance is impeccable. Alayo is goal oriented and a great team player. He has a very high zest for success. Keep it up.
Elvis Ekatah. MBCS, CTFL
He pays attention to details and passionate about his work. Adeyinka Alayo is a good trainer and can chase a project from start to finish with little or no supervision. He was my senior colleague some years back and he is a dedicated, hardworking and intelligent chap.
Kome Okah-Avae
The ease at which he grasps and learns new things is outstanding. His level of understanding is very high and his ability to easily explain to others what he just newly learnt was great. He was nicknamed "Professor". He always knew what to do and how to solve tasks that were assigned to him. His speed of solving this was excellent. He has a thirst for more knowledge and when he has accomplished his own task, he is eager to do more.
Tim A.
Alayo is a very resourceful and diligent fellow. He contributed immensely to the recently deployed Loan IQ application of the Bank. His knowledge in test automation, performance, business analysis, requirement analysis, project management, documentation and quality assurance is impeccable. Alayo is goal oriented and a great team player. He has a very high zest for success. Keep it up.
Elvis Ekatah. MBCS, CTFL
He pays attention to details and passionate about his work. Adeyinka Alayo is a good trainer and can chase a project from start to finish with little or no supervision. He was my senior colleague some years back and he is a dedicated, hardworking and intelligent chap.
Kome Okah-Avae
The ease at which he grasps and learns new things is outstanding. His level of understanding is very high and his ability to easily explain to others what he just newly learnt was great. He was nicknamed "Professor". He always knew what to do and how to solve tasks that were assigned to him. His speed of solving this was excellent. He has a thirst for more knowledge and when he has accomplished his own task, he is eager to do more.
Tim A.
Alayo is a very resourceful and diligent fellow. He contributed immensely to the recently deployed Loan IQ application of the Bank. His knowledge in test automation, performance, business analysis, requirement analysis, project management, documentation and quality assurance is impeccable. Alayo is goal oriented and a great team player. He has a very high zest for success. Keep it up.
Elvis Ekatah. MBCS, CTFL
He pays attention to details and passionate about his work. Adeyinka Alayo is a good trainer and can chase a project from start to finish with little or no supervision. He was my senior colleague some years back and he is a dedicated, hardworking and intelligent chap.
Kome Okah-Avae
The ease at which he grasps and learns new things is outstanding. His level of understanding is very high and his ability to easily explain to others what he just newly learnt was great. He was nicknamed "Professor". He always knew what to do and how to solve tasks that were assigned to him. His speed of solving this was excellent. He has a thirst for more knowledge and when he has accomplished his own task, he is eager to do more.
Tim A.
Alayo is a very resourceful and diligent fellow. He contributed immensely to the recently deployed Loan IQ application of the Bank. His knowledge in test automation, performance, business analysis, requirement analysis, project management, documentation and quality assurance is impeccable. Alayo is goal oriented and a great team player. He has a very high zest for success. Keep it up.
Elvis Ekatah. MBCS, CTFL
He pays attention to details and passionate about his work. Adeyinka Alayo is a good trainer and can chase a project from start to finish with little or no supervision. He was my senior colleague some years back and he is a dedicated, hardworking and intelligent chap.
Kome Okah-Avae
The ease at which he grasps and learns new things is outstanding. His level of understanding is very high and his ability to easily explain to others what he just newly learnt was great. He was nicknamed "Professor". He always knew what to do and how to solve tasks that were assigned to him. His speed of solving this was excellent. He has a thirst for more knowledge and when he has accomplished his own task, he is eager to do more.
Credentials
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Ecommerce
Swiss eLearning InstituteJun, 2015- Oct, 2024 -
Oracle Certified Associate(11g)
OracleAug, 2014- Oct, 2024 -
ISTQB/ISEB Certified Tester Intermediate Level (CTIL)
BCS, The Chartered Institute for ITNov, 2012- Oct, 2024 -
ITIL V3 Certified (Foundation Level)
EXINFeb, 2012- Oct, 2024 -
ISTQB/ISEB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
BCS, The Chartered Institute for ITSep, 2011- Oct, 2024 -
Tycoon Training Certificate in Project Management(PMP)
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I-Cee Technology Workshop
I-CEEOct, 2014- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Oxford Brookes University
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Test Manager and Head of System Quality Management
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Mar 2023 - Present
- Responsible for the quality management of key enterprise systems - Leading Functional and Non - Functional Testing Requirements of all applications including interfaces with external applications - Leading the overall Test Process - Leading test resources drawn from the business to operate confidently within the development lifecycle - Working with project and supplier teams, including liaison with key external systems providers to prepare, coordinate, execute and exit test cycles - Providing overall quality assurance for all systems developed - Managing stakeholder's expectations - Liaison with external clients on deliverables Show less
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Sharptester.com
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Nigeria
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Test Manager
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Aug 2017 - Present
Sharptester.com is a hub for software testers around the world to collaborate, discuss and learn on different areas of software testing. • Responsible for engineering and managing the QA and testing phases, ensuring procedural compliance, and integrating the work into the final products in-house. -• I lead and implemented the organization Web Test Automation using Selenium JAVA Web Driver. - Automated API using Postman and Rest-Assured - Automated Mobile IOS and Andriod using APPIUM • Contribute to the actual coding with QA and Testing part. • Develop test plans and compliance checklists for each product. • Create and manage requirements tracking artifacts. • Score teams on defects, defect resolution times, legal and architectural compliance. • Analyze and report on development team performance. • Manage risk profile for each product. • Manage teams that are outsourced to perform the work. - Manage Testscases throughout the Agile developement using Azure Devops - Manage execution of testcases across various web based front-end testing technologies and methodologies ( JSON, JavaScript, XML, REST API, etc). • Reviewing the test basis (such as requirements, software architecture, design, interface specifications) • Identifying and prioritizing test conditions based on analysis of test items. • Designing and prioritizing high level test cases • Functional Testing of SOA and Web Service using SOAP UI Pro to automate Rest-based, WSDL & Soap Web services calls • Logging the outcome of test execution and recording the identities and versions of the software under test • Carrying out Retesting, Performance and Regression Testing when and if applicable • Creating Test Strategy and Master Test Plan. • Project and Test Reporting. ( Microsoft Dynamics 365 , CRM, ) Show less
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Castille
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Malta
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Software Engineer In Test
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Apr 2022 - Sep 2022
• Performing Functional Testing - Manual and Automation of front-end GUI using Selenium with • Involved in testing API’s using Postman and automating the API’s using parametrization and REST assured. • Involved in Accessibility, UAT, SIT, System and Regression testing. • Testing end to end whole website mobile devices (Android, iPhone). • Developed and execute test strategies and test plans using Testrail and JIRA • Integrating automated tests with CI/CD pipelines Using Azure, Jenkins and Github Actions • Worked with teams in multiple locations in different time zones, review code PRs from the wider team. • Managing other Testers and Defects ( Projects - MeDirect Core Banking, Onboarding, Mobile APP Show less
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The Taken Seat
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Kuwait
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Test Engineer
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Apr 2020 - Apr 2022
• Responsible for engineering and managing the QA and testing phases Using Agile Methodology, • Lead and Build Automation Test Framework using JAVA Selenium WebDriver using Page Modeling with Data Driven Framework • Developed Regression, System and Integration Testcases by Analyzing User Stories and Technical Specs • Ensured procedural compliance, and integrating the work into the final products in-house. • Developed test plans , Test strategies and compliance checklists for each product. • Created and managed requirements tracking artifacts. • Scored teams on defects, defect resolution times, legal and architectural compliance. - Integrating automated tests with CI/CD pipelines Using Jenkins and Github Actions • Analyzed and report on development team performance. • Managed risk profile for each product. • Manage Teams that are outsourced to perform the work. - Carried out performance testing using Jmeter - Implemented the Test and Defect management tools Testrail and JIRA - Deployed and introduced NEW Relic Monitoring tool for systems - Running Mobile Automation Tests on Browser Stack ad Device Farms Show less
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Wakanow
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Nigeria
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Travel Arrangements
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400 - 500 Employee
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Software Quality Assurance Lead
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May 2019 - May 2020
- Established and evolve formal QA processes, ensuring that the team is using industry-accepted best practices using SCRUM - Oversee all aspects of quality assurance including establishing metrics, applying industry best practices, and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met in the SCRUM Team. - Act as key point of contact for all QA aspects of releases, providing QA services and coordinating QA resources internally and externally. - Lead and mentor QA team members, as well as manage contract testers - Develop and execute test cases, scripts, plans and procedures (manual and automated). - Decompose business requirements to be able to write effective acceptance criteria and automated test scripts for medium to high complexity projects -I design Automation Framework using Selenium WebDriver + TestNG - I design Mobile Automation Framework using Appium +TestNG - Manage Testscases throughout the Agile developement using Azure Devops - Manage execution of testcases across various web based front-end testing technologies and methodologies ( JSON, JavaScript, XML, REST API, etc). -• I lead and implemented the organization Test Automation using Silenium Web Driver. • I scheduled Regression and Automation Tests on Jenkins • Reviewing the test basis (such as requirements, software architecture, design, interface specifications) • Identifying and prioritizing test conditions based on analysis of test items. • Designing and prioritizing high level test cases • Identifying necessary test data to support the test • Functional Testing of SOA and Web Service using SOAP UI Pro to automate Rest-based, WSDL & Soap Web services calls • Logging the outcome of test execution and recording the identities and versions of the software under test • Carrying out Retesting, Performance and Regression Testing when and if applicable • Creating Test Strategy and Master Test Plan. • Project and Test Reporting Show less
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PwC
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Professional Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Test Manager - Consultant
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Feb 2017 - Apr 2019
• Leading all Projects Testing Effort from Initiation to deployment (Project Fusion Project ) • Worked on the Zenith Bank Project Fusion Transformation Project. •Lead the Testing effort duing the implementation of the Follwing Misys/Finastra Solutions ( Trade Inovation (TI), TradeX, MPM payment system, Kondor treasury, Loan IQ , Essence Core Banking, Sigcap ) •Managed testing efforts during the System Test , System Integration Tests, User Aceptance and also Build Acceptance Tests) • Deployed and Managed the Software testing tool (JIRA and Testrail ) used throughout the project • Understand the Testing Effort by analysing the requirements of the project. • Estimate and obtain management support for time, resources and budget required to perform Test • Organize Testing Kick Off Meeting. • Arrange the Hardware and Software Requirement for the Test SetUp • Ensuring content and structure of all testing Documents / artefacts are documented and maintained. • Document, Implement , Monitor and enforce all processes for testing as per standards defined by the organization. • Check/Review the Test Case • Writing Test Plans , Master Test Plans and Project Reports • Organizing status meetings • Acting as point of contact between Developers and Testers • Provide Management reports on progress of Testing activities • Ensure the timely delivery of different testing milestones • Manage Defects. • Leading the Test Team • Attending Workshops • Carrying out System , SIT and Performance Tests • Leading Test Automation Effort. Show less
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Aurea Software
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United States
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Software Development
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100 - 200 Employee
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Software Test Engineer
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Dec 2017 - Dec 2018
Aurea is the technology behind some of the world’s greatest customer experiences, from British Airways in the sky to Disney World on the ground. And we transform your experience with us through a Client Success Program™ that ensures you achieve your goals, every step of the way. Aurea is a very different kind of software company – and we deliver very different results As a Software Engineer - I oversee, Test and Manage Product Releases by carrying out Smoke , Performance and regression Tests on builds on Various Products ( GFIOne Connect, Everest, ACRM CLIENT, Lyris, A9000, Magento, Sensage, CRM Pad,) -• Designing and prioritizing high level test cases • Identifying necessary test data to support the test • Finalizing, implementing and prioritizing test cases • Developing and prioritizing test procedures, creating test data and, optionally, preparing test harnesses • Verifying that the test environment has been set up correctly - Manage and execute Testcases on Testrail and defects on JIRA - Skillful Database / SQL Testing to validate enterprise data integrity and efficiency via checking of indexing, definition of unique keys and several database constraints both in Oracle and MS-SQL Server -• Functional Testing of SOA and Web Service using SOAP UI Pro to automate Rest-based, WSDL & Soap Web services calls Show less
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Upland Software
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Software QA Engineer
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Jul 2016 - Oct 2017
- Designed test cases, automation and documentation for web-based application (FILEBOUND). Write automation scripts using C#, shell scripts and XML. Regression test current software using manual and automated test cases, compile test results and write test reports. - Wrote and updated documentation, release notes, and installation instructions for internal and customer use. Load test software and compile test results. - Carried out System , SIT and Performance Tests on FILEBOUND and OPTIVIEW Applications - Analyzed Business requirements documentations - Estimated and obtain management support for time, resources and budget required to perform Test Show less
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Anola ARZ Limited
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Lagos
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Software Test Project Coordinator (Consultant) FCMB Nigeria
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Apr 2015 - May 2016
• Leading all Projects Testing Effort from Initiation to deployment. • Understand the Testing Effort by analysing the requirements of the project. • Estimate and obtain management support for time, resources and budget required to perform Test • Organize Testing Kick Off Meeting. • Arrange the Hardware and Software Requirement for the Test SetUp • Assign Task to all testing team members • Ensuring content and structure of all testing Documents / artefacts are documented and maintained. • Document, Implement , Monitor and enforc all processes for testing as per standards defined by the organization. • Check/Review the Test Case • Writing Test Plans , Master Test Plans and Project Reports • Organizing status meetings • Acting as single point of contact between Developers and Testers • Review Reports prepared by Test Consultant. • Ensure the timely delivery of different testing milestones • Manage Defects. • Leading the Test Team • Attending Workshops • Carrying out System , SIT and Performance Tests • Leading Test Automation Effort. Show less
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Osprey Zenith Consulting Ltd
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United States
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Information Technology & Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Test Analyst
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Jul 2014 - Mar 2015
• Resource Utilization, Allocating Project and CR’s.• Leading Testing Activities throughout Testing Life Cycle• Supervising, Building KPI and Mentoring Trainees and Test Analysts.• Providing regular updates on the status of the tests run.• Mentoring/Supervising Test Analyst Trainees. • Guidance and selecting best practice to functional and technical test team.• Reviewing the test basis (such as requirements, software architecture, design, interface specifications)• Identifying and prioritizing test conditions based on analysis of test items.• Designing and prioritizing high level test cases• Identifying necessary test data to support the test• Finalizing, implementing and prioritizing test cases• Developing and prioritizing test procedures, creating test data and, optionally, preparing test harnesses• Verifying that the test environment has been set up correctly• Hands-on experience working with HP QC (Quality Center) to manage entire application lifecycle (ALM) which includes capturing application releases, user and business requirements, bug anddefect tracking • Functional Testing of SOA and Web Service using SOAP UI Pro to automate Rest-based, WSDL & Soap Web services calls• Logging the outcome of test execution and recording the identities and versions of the software under test• Skillful Database / SQL Testing to validate enterprise data integrity and efficiency via checking of indexing, definition of unique keys and several database constraints both in Oracle and MS-SQL Server• Carrying out Retesting, Performance and Regression Testing when and if applicable• Creating Test Stategy and Master Test Plan.• Project and Test Reporting• Business analysis involving gathering of requirements, writing functional and business specification documents, designing use cases and project management from Stake Holders identification to deployment Show less
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Test Analyst
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Mar 2010 - Jul 2014
• Reviewing the test basis (such as requirements, software architecture, design, interface specifications)• Identifying and prioritizing test conditions based on analysis of test items.• Designing and prioritizing high level test cases• Identifying necessary test data to support the test• Finalizing, implementing and prioritizing test cases• Developing and prioritizing test procedures, creating test data and, optionally, preparing test harnesses• Verifying that the test environment has been set up correctly• Hands-on experience working with HP QC (Quality Center) to manage entire application lifecycle (ALM) which includes capturing application releases, user and business requirements, bug anddefect tracking • Functional Testing of SOA and Web Service using SOAP UI Pro to automate Rest-based, WSDL & Soap Web services calls• Logging the outcome of test execution and recording the identities and versions of the software under test• Skillful Database / SQL Testing to validate enterprise data integrity and efficiency via checking of indexing, definition of unique keys and several database constraints both in Oracle and MS-SQL Server• Carrying out Retesting, Performance and Regression Testing when and if applicable• Creating Test Stategy and Master Test Plan.• Project and Test Reporting• Involved in the testing, implementation and deployment of Performance Management on Oracle HRMS ERP.- Created and executed regression test scripts of OCS billing system Expansion and GDR project for Etisalat Nigeria.- Lead the team involved in performing system/integration tests on SharePoint 2010, KnowledgeLake, ShareKnowledge and SignDoc solution for Etisalat Nigeria- Test Analyst involved in Next Best Action Project (NBA) Project (Etisalat Nigeria).- Actively Involved in System/System Integration Tests on the Mobile Number Porting(MNP) Project for EMTS Nigeria. Show less
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3AS Business Center
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Ibadan
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System Operator
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Jul 2002 - Mar 2004
Lecturing on Full Computer Appreciation course and Desktop Publishing.... Lecturing on Full Computer Appreciation course and Desktop Publishing....
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Education
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2022 - 2023
University of West London
Master's degree, Applied Project Management -
2012 - 2015
University of Lagos
Master of Information Technology, Information Technology -
2007 - 2011
Bowen University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science -
2004 - 2006
The Polytechnic Ife
OND, Computer Science
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