Claudiu Alex Ursu

Experience

• 

  Consiliul Judeţean Bihor, Oradea

  Sept 2012 - Oct 2012

  - Volunteer in the project "Fiecare parc are povestea lui". The scope of this project was to gather signatures for the construction of new parks in the city. - I took part as a volunteer in a project named ,Târgul de turism" which was aimed to popularize tourism in the Crișana region of Romania.

  • Volunteer

    Sept 2012 - Oct 2012

  • Volunteer

    Sept 2012 - Sept 2012
• 

  IdeaPlaza

  Aug 2016 - Aug 2017

  Salesperson/Graphic Editor

  - Involved in the production of personalized gifts- Editing and retouching photos and designs to suit each customer's personal needs- Timely completion of orders, compliance with each deadline imposed by the company's specific activity

• 

  Betfair Romania Development

  Jan 2018 - May 2020

  - Supporting the Sports Operations teams with the creation, management, and settling of events and markets. - Working with the teams to ensure we have relevant and accurate content onsite.- Conducting regular and timely checks of our markets across Exchange and Sportsbook and escalating any gaps.- Responsible for ensuring all of our Live Video streams and In-Play data appear on our sites. - Execute operational best practices while consistently providing ways to improve operational processes to drive departmental efficiencies.- Supporting the Sports Operations teams to ensure critical operational tasks are completed to a high standard.- Seek to improve, optimize, and evolve current working practices to drive efficiency and quality. Show less

  • Acting Team Leader

    Oct 2018 - May 2020

  • Sports Operator

    Jan 2018 - Oct 2018
• 

  Flipsnack

  May 2020 - Jun 2021

  Content Marketing Specialist

  - Blog article creation and distribution. Keyword research, WordPress deployment.- Creating scripts for YouTube videos.- Landing page texts.- Creating descriptions and headlines for magazines, brochures, and other promotional materials.- User research and competitor analysis.- SEO research.

• 

  Tremend Software Consulting

  Jan 2022 - Mar 2023

  Quality Assurance Engineer

  - Functional and non-functional testing.- Responsible for the manual testing of various IT products.- Maintained regression test suite and other testing scenarios (Smoke testing, Sanity testing, Sprint regressions).- Identified test scenarios, estimated test effort, and created test plans.- Documented all test runs and generated the adjacent testing report with Testrail.- Reported defects using Jira as a defect tracking tool.- API testing with Postman and Swagger.- SQL database interrogation and data manipulation.- e2e automation using Cypress.- Maintained a very good level of communication with the development team to ensure that all issues were correctly prioritized and dealt with promptly. Show less

• 

  SwissCommerce Group

  May 2023 - Feb 2025

  - Oversaw all aspects of product creation, including design, market research, and development.- Worked with the product team and with the key stakeholders to make sure each requirement meets the end user’s expectations.- Backlog management.- Coordinated and participated in all Scrum meetings and ceremonies.- Created and ensured that the product roadmap was being kept up to date.- Defined the vision for the end product.- Monitored and evaluated product progress at each stage of the development process.- Responsible for the creation, maintenance, and overview of various Sprint products such as stories, tasks, and epics.- Defined the acceptance criteria for each new feature required.- Made sure the product correctly aligned with the business goals and the end user’s needs. Show less - Identified test scenarios, estimated test effort, and created test plans.- Assisting with the development and maintenance of automated test scripts, frameworks, and tools using industry-standard tools and technologies.- Maintained the automated environment and database up-to-date.- Defined and implemented testing strategies and methodologies to ensure that our software products are thoroughly tested and validated.- Gathered, documented, and analyzed business requirements, processes, and workflows.- Story and task creation and prioritization.- Actively communicated with the stakeholders to assess business needs or requirements.- Translating the business needs into clear, concise, and actionable user stories.- Worked closely with product owners, developers, and testers to ensure successful project delivery.- Actively involved in identifying all possible areas of product improvement.- Actively collaborated with developers and QA team members to identify, reproduce, and resolve software defects.- Continuously improved our automated testing processes and tools to optimize testing efficiency and effectiveness.- Stayed up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in automated testing and quality assurance.Tools and technologies used continuously:Postman, Jira, MySQL, Cypress, Testrail, Gitlab, Confluence, Figma, Miro, Kafka Show less

  • Product Owner

    Aug 2024 - Feb 2025

  • Quality Assurance Engineer | Business Analyst

    May 2023 - Aug 2024
• 

  Devista

  Mar 2025 - now

  Quality Assurance Specialist

  - API testing using Postman, verifying the seamless flow of data between SAP S/4HANA and multiple third-party applications.- Performed extensive functional and integration testing for SAP Commerce, ensuring a robust and bug-free e-commerce platform post-migration.- Developed the quality assurance strategy for a large-scale, enterprise-wide migration from a custom ERP to SAP S/4HANA.