Test Manager (Freelance via 7N)
Danske bank
Test Manager (Freelance via 7N)
Period of employment: April 2024 – July 2024
Test manager on a User Acceptance Test (UAT) test in the Assets Management area. Focus of this short assignment was to drive the test execution phase towards go-live date. Tasks included helping the test team maintain focus on the quality and deadline, structuring the test organisation and -setup, managing external supplier and other stakeholders, defect management, and performing daily test management activities. The test was completed on time, successfully meeting the go-live deadline.
Nets / Nexi
Test Manager (Freelance via 7N)
Period of employment: January 2020 – December 2023
Test Manager leading End-to-End testing for a complex payment processing project.
The project succeeded to build a new payment processing platform to modernize and replace the legacy payment systems with a future-proofed solution based on cloud Microservice architecture using Java and state-of- the-art database and integration tools. The platform encompasses Clearing & Settlement as well as real- time payment authorizations. The project adheres to SAFe & Agile principles.
As a test manager, I was responsible for End-to-End testing in multiple areas. In my role as an E2E test manager, my responsibility was to test the deliveries from 5-10 development teams in a comprehensive End-to-End test.
As test manager I had responsibility for two main areas:
– Issuing & Acquiring Clearing & Settlement to phase out a legacy platform. Despite introducing an entirely new platform with numerous new technologies, only minor incidents occurred, without impacting the customers.
– Acquiring Authorisation, a “near real time” payment processing platform.
My major responsibilities included:
– Developing and executing test strategies and test plans.
– Managing the test team, with testers physically located across 5 countries.
– Implementing test automation.
– Playing a key role in integration and delivering an integrated solution to the market. – Collaborating with both the IT and business sides.
– Providing close support throughout all test phases and production deliveries.
– Ad hoc Test execution.
e-Boks A/S
Test Manager (Freelance via 7N)
Period of employment: Oct. 2018 – Nov. 2019
Test manager for a migration project from Mainframe to .NET.
Major responsibilities:
– Developing the Test Plan;
– Managing the multi site test team;
– Defect management;
– Test automation;
– Release management.
Nets Group – DIBS payment services
Test Manager (Freelance via 7N)
Period of employment: May 2016 – Sep. 2018
QA Lead for a new developed online payment platform. The platform was developed by several Agile development teams across the globe (teams in 8 different countries). The platform consisted of 10+ different systems that needed to be integrated. The platform has gone live successfully.
As QA lead the main responsibility has been the System Integration Test (SIT). Major responsibilities:
– Developing the Master Test Strategy;
– Executing on the Master Test strategy;
– Managing the SIT Test team with SIT testers being physically distributed across 4 countries
– Test automation
– Aligning cross team deliveries into SIT;
– Release management;
– Defect management;
– Being one of the main drivers for integration and delivering an integrated solution to marked;
– Cooperation with IT and business side;
– Closely supporting all test phases and production deliveries.
Microsoft
Defect / Incident manager (Freelance via 7N)
Period of employment: Jun. 2014 – Jun. 2015
Defect management on Windows 7 upgrading project at Region Hovedsteden (Region H.) where all hospitals in the capital region are being upgraded from Windows XP to Windows 7.
My role as defect and incident manager was:
* Defining and implementing the defect process during development period
* Improvements on incident process during Windows 7 upgrading period
* Making sure the defects and incidents were being solved by the correct people
* Being the link between Windows 7 project and Service Desk organisation regarding incident management
* Making sure that high impact incidents were resolved by a special “emergency” team
SKAT (Danish ministry of taxes)
Test-, defect- and release management (Freelance via 7N)
Period of employment: Mar. 2013 – Apr. 2014
Test-, defect- and release management on a complex project environment with multiple (internal and external) software delivery teams. A newly developed system was integrated into a large number of legacy systems, based on SOA architecture.
My role covered a wide range of activities:
* Leading a defect management team
* Defining and improving the defect process
* Managing the test of new releases before promoting to the production environment
* Defining and implementing the change board process in close cooperation with the business and the sw delivery teams
* Leading meetings with external suppliers regarding defect and release management
KMD
Test Manager (Freelance via 7N)
Period of employment: Oct. 2009 – Feb. 2013
Test manager for system test and system integration test, where the developed system was integrated with a large number of other systems (both new developed and legacy systems) in a SOA environment.
As test manager I was responsible for:
* Creating and implementing test strategy for the system test
* Creating and implementing test strategy for the system integration test, together with the client and another supplier
* Outsourcing: build and manage a test team in India
* Manage on- and offshore test team
* Manage test execution at client site, in cooperation with the client and another supplier
PFA Pension
Test manager (Freelance via 7N)
Period of employment: Sep. 2008 – Jun. 2009
Test manager at PFA Pension for a System Integration Test
Motorola
Test Project Manager
Period of employment: Feb. 2005 – Aug. 2008
Project Manager System Integration Test
As a Project Manager I was responsible for the System & Integration Test of business critical radio communications infrastructure (Tetra-network). This implies managing an international multi site test team that is responsible for the integration testing of soft- and hardware deliveries from up to 20 development teams world wide into one system.