Omar S.

Principal Test Consultant

Royal Sutton Coldfield, England, United Kingdom

About

A dynamic and dedicated Product Owner and Programme Test Manager with a demonstrable track record of software, network and infrastructure planning and delivery in the automotive industry, financial services, telecommunications and media industries. Skilled in testing Databases, Operating Budgets, Test Management, Agile & Waterfall Methodologies, and Web Applications. Industry experience in Defence, Government, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Automotive and Marine. A strong product management professional qualified to Master of Business Administration (MBA), PSCO, ITIL and Prince 2 qualified level.

Experience

  • Test Lead at Salix Finance
    Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

    Experienced in delivering test solutions for Decarbonisation funding projects for public sector organisations, on be-half of net-zero government department DESNZ. - Developed test plans and scripts for manual testing web based software portals using NetSuite CRM systems - Managed Inflectra SpiraTest Tool for test runs, writing test cases, documents and defect management - Promoted organisation-wide quality assurance to various workstreams for funding applications - Devised process workflows that demonstrate how end-to-end testing is planned and implemented using ITIL Best Practice

  • Test Manager at ALTEN LTD - UK
    Sep 2021 - Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos

    Delivering Quality Assurance management for a leading defence client as part of a new generation of fighter aircraft delivering air and ground & missile systems; also marine navigation systems for US Coastguard. - Performed front end testing and configuration for a Royal Air Force’s fifth generation aircraft system - Delivered test management for US Coastguard Android based marine navigation projects - Managed team of 24 testers to roll out a ground & air radar system for large scale external client with planning & implementation

  • Test Lead at Smart DCC
    Oct 2019 - Sep 2021 · 2 yrs

    Delivered Test Assurance for new SMETS2 generation of Smart Metering, for millions of home in the UK, planning various test phases, producing test strategy documents for governance and ensuring assurance for key project artefacts - Wrote Test Approach Document highlighting the strategy towards the UNIT, System Integration and UAT test phases for a production proving project for simulating a variety of components and sending messages.  - Successfully built compliance with company policies and Smart Metering quality standards.

  • Product Owner at Jaguar Land Rover
    Sep 2018 - Jul 2019 · 11 mos

  • Test and Defect Manager at Barclays
    Jan 2018 - Aug 2018 · 8 mos