James Elespuru

James Elespuru

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  • About me

    Quality Engineering Senior Manager | Consultant | Automation | Test Architect | Business Analytics

  • Education

    • University of California, Santa Barbara

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      BS Electrical Engineering
    • University of California, Santa Barbara

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      MS Computer Engineering
  • Experience

    • IBM

      Jan 1993 - now

      Managed Travel and Expense Transformation Wave deployment to Concur as the Test Project Manager. Developed and implemented a Transformation and Iterative Agile Test Strategy, process, mobile testing, automation, tools and setup and configuration of the tools. Provided test management globally to drive consistency and keep focus on the testing of program and implementing different accelerators such as Combinatorial Test Design, Worksoft, Selenium and Appium Automation and Defect Analytics. Used Rational Quality Manager and Zendesk. Show less

      • QA Manager

        Mar 2016 - now
      • Business Area Manager

        Jan 1993 - now
    • IBM Global Business Services

      Sept 2015 - Nov 2015
      Test Manager

      Developed a Test Strategy for an Oracle Retail Foundation to replacelegacy merchandise system with Oracle applications (RMS, RPM, ReSA) and integrate withEDW, JDE E1 and other applications. The strategy included System Test, System IntegrationTest and UAT. Also, developed a Migration Test Strategy to test RICE objects for migrationof data from legacy systems to new database structure and tracked progress with offshoreteam in India.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Generative AI Overview for Project Managers

      Project Management Institute
      Jul 2025
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    • Project Management Professional, PMP

      Project Management Institute
      Jan 2002
    • Tricentis Tosca Deep Dive − Automating beyond web applications (Automation Engineer 1)

      Tricentis
      Jun 2024
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    • IBM Generative AI Foundations

      IBM
      Apr 2025
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    • Automation Specialist Level 2

      Tricentis
      Jun 2023
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    • Talking to AI: Prompt Engineering for Project Managers

      Project Management Institute
      Aug 2025
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    • Tricentis Tosca Fundamentals − Automating web application testing (Automation Specialist 1)

      Tricentis
      Dec 2020
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    • IBM Certified Senior Project Manager

      IBM
      Jan 2002
    • Master's Certificate in Project Management

      George Washington University
      Jan 2000