Experience

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  Rural payments agency

  Mar 1996 - Dec 2006

  Testing lead

  Test LeadHelped with the implementation of emergency systems for Foot and Mouth. Also responsible for the system which stored the details of products to export assessing the ingredients to work out how much subsidies they would receive on exportation.

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  Hewlett-packard

  Jun 2007 - Sept 2022

  During my time with HP I have managed a number of different projects ranging in size and complexity from a small maintenance release to large projects which involve the testing of multiple concurrent releases over a number of test environments.I have had responsibility for the management multiple types of testing i.e. user acceptance, system integration.

  • Test Manger

    Jul 2007 - Sept 2022

  • Test Manager

    Jun 2007 - Sept 2022
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  Hewlett packard enterprise

  Mar 2015 - Sept 2022

  Cloud services test programme manager

  Experience in leading and delivering multiple testing services in multiple technologies and industry.Expert in testing and development methodologies and their interaction. Advanced understanding of Software Test methodologies, and an expert in testing tools. Strong in Project Management and Customer/ Vendor Management.Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; demonstrated influencing skills, and ability to work effectively in a geographically dispersed team.High level of technical and team leadership skills. Exceptional knowledge of requirements, design specifications, and testing strategy to perform ambiguity analysis, perform risk analysis, establish testing priorities and scope, develop testing strategy, review testing strategy, validate requirements and specifications, develop test plans, review test plan, develop test scenarios, select test design techniques and develop testing metrics collection plan in order to plan and prepare for testing.Knowledgeable of testing analysis and design, functional and performance models, and test specifications to develop functional models for testing, develop performance models for testing, evaluate and validate test cases and scripts, validate functional models for testing, validate performance models for testing, develop test specifications, validate test specifications, validate testing coverage, escalate quality issues for resolution, evaluate test automation tools and validate testing environment in order to develop test specifications. Proficient in testing processes and testing metrics to review test summary report, provide testing project feedback and archive testing assets in order to verify completion of testing. Show less

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  Dxc technology

  Apr 2017 - Sept 2022

  Experience in leading and delivering multiple testing services in multiple technologies and industry.Expert in testing and development methodologies and their interaction. Advanced understanding of Software Test methodologies, and an expert in testing tools. Strong in Project Management and Customer/ Vendor Management.Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; demonstrated influencing skills, and ability to work effectively in a geographically dispersed team.High level of technical and team leadership skills. Exceptional knowledge of requirements, design specifications, and testing strategy to perform ambiguity analysis, perform risk analysis, establish testing priorities and scope, develop testing strategy, review testing strategy, validate requirements and specifications, develop test plans, review test plan, develop test scenarios, select test design techniques and develop testing metrics collection plan in order to plan and prepare for testing.Knowledgeable of testing analysis and design, functional and performance models, and test specifications to develop functional models for testing, develop performance models for testing, evaluate and validate test cases and scripts, validate functional models for testing, validate performance models for testing, develop test specifications, validate test specifications, validate testing coverage, escalate quality issues for resolution, evaluate test automation tools and validate testing environment in order to develop test specifications. Proficient in testing processes and testing metrics to review test summary report, provide testing project feedback and archive testing assets in order to verify completion of testing. Show less

  • Portfolio Manager

    Feb 2020 - Sept 2022

  • Agile Delivery Manager

    Jul 2019 - Sept 2022

  • Cloud Services Test Programme Manager

    Apr 2017 - Sept 2022
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  Ey

  Sept 2022 - Sept 2022

  Ey digital labs
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  Ey technology solutions

  Sept 2022 - Oct 2023

  • Senior Manager Technology Consulting at EY

    Sept 2022 - Oct 2023

  • Senior Manager -Technology Consulting at EY

    Sept 2022 - Sept 2022