Johannes Engel

E2E Test Manager / Technical Project Lead

Unterföhring, Germany

Experience

Apr 2021 - Present
4 years 4 months
Unterföhring, Germany

E2E Test Manager / Technical Project Lead

Sky Media GmbH

  • Iterative test planning
  • Providing the test infrastructure
  • Resource planning
  • Test conception
  • Coordination of test teams
  • Defect management
  • Release management

Software upgrade of customer hardware:

  • Project planning
  • Cohort planning
  • Test planning
  • Test execution
  • Trial test planning
  • Rollout

Consolidation of the value chain (Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, USA) to introduce a new frontend platform:

  • Business analysis
  • Requirements engineering
  • Change management
  • E2E test coordination
Oct 2020 - Mar 2021
6 months
Munich, Germany

Business Analyst and Incident Manager

Fiducia GAD

  • Planning and refining sprints/PI
  • Incident analysis
  • Test conception
  • Deriving test cases
  • Test execution and control with Aqua
  • Documentation of release notes for checkups and releases
Jun 2019 - Sep 2019
4 months
Munich, Germany

Test Manager

Consors Finanz

  • Requirements analysis
  • Test conception
  • Test scope definition
  • Deriving test cases
  • Introduction of metrics to manage developer tests
  • Test execution and control with TOSCA
  • Defect management with JIRA
  • Reporting
Jan 2019 - Present
6 years 7 months

Senior Test Management

Freiberuflich

Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
1 year 1 month
Nuremberg, Germany

Subproject Lead Test

Nürnberger Versicherungsgruppe

  • Leading a test project (over 100 participants)
  • Creating tools and metrics to control, coordinate and monitor subproject activities and progress
  • Test preparation and operationalization of test tasks, including:
  • Cross-project test conception
  • Defining test objectives
  • Methodical approach to deriving test cases
  • Coaching in test case derivation
  • Analyzing and sharpening short-term scope changes or expansions
  • Problem analysis and preventive measures against test disruptions
  • Involving subject matter experts and other stakeholders when needed
  • Defect management
  • Resource planning
  • Defining acceptance criteria and quality gates
  • Managing approvals
  • Support and coaching for introducing the test management tool “aqua”
Aug 2017 - May 2018
10 months
Nuremberg, Germany

Test Manager

Nürnberger Versicherungsgruppe

  • Introducing risk-based QA methods
  • Establishing cross-project defect management
  • Creating a risk-based test object list
  • Contributing to project management
  • Establishing test-driven development
  • Training in test case and defect creation
  • Analysis and management reporting
Jul 2013 - Aug 2017
4 years 2 months
Munich, Germany

Business Analyst, Test Professional

Allianz Deutschland AG

  • Analyzing and evaluating business processes, defining optimization opportunities and supporting implementations
  • Creating, revising and reviewing business requirements
  • Quality assurance of detailed requirements in HP Demand
  • Developing the test strategy for acceptance and regression testing (risk-based)
  • Test planning and control with HP-QC (ALM)
  • Defining test exit criteria in HP Demand
  • Methodical creation of test cases
  • Preparing and conducting quality gates
  • Test evaluation and management reporting
May 2012 - Jun 2013
1 year 2 months
Munich, Germany

Test Manager, Test Professional

Kühne und Nagel

  • Developing the foundations for the test process
  • Supporting workshops and creating a test manual
  • Defining the setup and use of HP-QC (ALM)
  • Running the pilot project “Creating a regression test set”
  • Analyzing requirements
  • Creating a risk-based test object list
  • Methodical creation of test cases
  • Describing and creating required test data
  • Converting test cases and data into test scenarios for repeatability
  • Planning and coordinating the regression test phase
  • Evaluation and management reporting
  • Recording defects and retests
Jan 2011 - Dec 2019
7 years

Senior Consultant

GQ-Solutions

Jan 2010 - Dec 2011
1 year
Munich, Germany

Working Student

Accenture GmbH

  • Project management
  • Contract processing and entering documents into databases including defect recording
  • Quality management, e.g. analyzing workflows and defect optimization
  • Writing a thesis on “SAP Appstore – a quality-enhancing tool for Business ByDesign software”

Summary

Professional

  • Deep expertise in testing and QA
  • Many years of experience in the insurance environment focusing on health, life and property insurance
  • Several years of experience in banking focusing on online banking and digital lending
  • Many years of experience in media focusing on metadata supply chains, end user testing on various platforms and apps, and CRM system migrations

Personal

  • Quick grasp and strong abstraction skills
  • Strong analytical, methodical and structured work style, with the creativity needed to develop new approaches
  • Communication and team skills combined with leadership qualities and customer focus

Projects

  • Project experience as a test manager and test professional with a focus on the V-Model and SCRUM
  • Project experience as an E2E test coordinator in an agile international (Germany, UK, Italy, USA) development process
  • Project experience as a business analyst and incident manager in a SAFe model

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Intermediate

Education

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Diploma · International Business Economics · Germany

Certifications & licenses

Istqb Certified Tester Foundation Level

Istqb Certified Testmanager

Scrum Psm I Assessment