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Ulysse Brice Mbami

Agile Quality Engineer & Quality Master

Ulysse Brice Mbami
Ostermundigen, Switzerland

Experience

May 2020 - Oct 2024
4 years 6 months

Agile Quality Engineer & Quality Master

Die Mobiliar

  • Test strategy design
  • Continuous defect tracking and documentation
  • Test case creation and execution for performance and end-to-end tests, as well as load tests
  • Overall responsibility for testing activities in the team
  • Requirements and documentation analysis
  • Agile testing based on stories, epics and features
  • Test management and coordination
  • Application of SAFe (PI planning, PI preparation, sprints, daily meetings, Kanban board, retrospective, review)
  • Use of GitHub, Tortoise, Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, MS Teams, Splunk, Swagger UI, Tosca, Rocket.Chat, Visual Studio Code, Oracle SQL Developer
  • SAFe framework and project abroad
Nov 2019 - Apr 2020
6 months

Agile Test Manager

M-net Telekommunikations GmbH

  • Definition of test strategy
  • Continuous defect tracking and reporting to developers, product owner and scrum master
  • Test case definition and execution for performance and end-to-end tests
  • Coordination and management of test teams
  • Review of requirements and documentation
  • Agile testing based on React, Java 8, Google Cloud Web API and EMF
  • Test management and use of Scrum (sprints, daily meetings, Kanban board, retrospective, review)
  • Use of Testrail, Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, Ranorex, Jenkins and Windows services/scheduled tasks
  • Scrum project
Feb 2019 - Feb 2020
1 year 1 month

Test Manager

PHOENIX Pharmahandel GmbH & Co KG

  • Definition of test strategies and test plans, and coordination with business stakeholders
  • Coordination and management of various development and test teams
  • Review of requirements
  • Incident tracking and reporting with JIRA
  • Test management according to ISTQB
  • Execution of regression, integration, system, functional, non-functional, end-to-end and user acceptance tests
  • Application of Waterfall model and Scrum (sprints, Kanban board, retrospective, review)
  • Use of Windows services/scheduled tasks and Atlassian JIRA and Confluence
Oct 2018 - Nov 2019
1 year 2 months

Quality Manager / Test Manager

Santander Consumer Bank AG

  • Definition of test strategies and design of test plans with business approval
  • Leadership and coordination of multiple test teams
  • Review of requirement documentation
  • Incident tracking and reporting using the Remedy tool
  • Test management according to ISTQB
  • Planning and execution of regression, integration, system, functional, non-functional, end-to-end, verification and acceptance tests
  • Working in Waterfall, Scrum and hybrid methodologies
  • Use of HP ALM, Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, Remedy, Selenium and Jenkins
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
4 months

Tester / Test Manager

AVL DITEST GmbH

  • Definition of test strategies
  • Application of agile methods in collaboration with developers, product owner and scrum master
  • Design and execution of test cases for performance and end-to-end tests
  • Leadership and coordination of the test team
  • Review of requirement documentation
  • Agile testing based on React, Java 8, Google Cloud Web API and EMF
  • Execution of regression, integration, system, functional, non-functional, end-to-end, verification and acceptance tests
  • Use of Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, Silk Central, Selenium, Jenkins and Microsoft SQL Server 2017
  • Scrum project
Jan 2018 - May 2018
5 months

Test Management and Test Automation Consultant

Gebrüder Weiss GmbH

  • Design of test concepts and test case specifications
  • Conducting workshops and coordination meetings with stakeholders and product owners
  • Supporting the setup of test automation
  • Test planning, test analysis, and test design
  • Consulting on the selection of test management tools
  • Applying ISTQB software testing, IREB requirements engineering, and continuous software delivery process
  • Working with Citrix, Oracle, Tosca, Windows Services/Scheduled Tasks, Deltek Maconomy, ERP systems, as well as Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, People Planner, QTiger, Zephir, and Signavio
  • Scrum-of-Scrums and assignment abroad (Austria)
Apr 2011 - Nov 2017
6 years 8 months

Delivery Manager / Test Manager / Quality Analyst / Test Specialist

Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG

  • Delivery and service management
  • Test management and test execution
  • Leading teams as well as resource planning and budget control
  • Test planning, control, analysis, design, coordination, and strategy development
  • Conducting performance tests
  • Designing and monitoring metrics to control test activities
  • Onboarding new staff and conducting QA workshops for departments
  • Applying ISTQB software testing, IREB requirements engineering, and continuous software delivery process
  • Working with Citrix, Oracle, Java 6, Servlets, JSP, SharePoint, Windows Services/Scheduled Tasks, Deltek Maconomy, ERP systems, XML, and UML
  • Using Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, SmartBear SoapUI, Oracle SQL Developer, Nabucco Test Automation, SQuirreL, RoyalTS, Selenium, and People Planner
  • Nearshoring with external teams in Denmark and Poland, a multinational team in Munich, and integration of numerous external interfaces

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Telecommunication (7 years), Insurance (4.5 years), Pharmaceutical (1 year), Banking and Finance (1 year), Automotive (0.5 years), and Transportation (0.5 years).

Telecommunication
Insurance
Pharmaceutical
Banking and Finance
Automotive
Transportation

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Quality Assurance (13.5 years), Information Technology (12.5 years), and Project Management (7 years).

Quality Assurance
Information Technology
Project Management

Summary

I am an IT consultant with extensive experience in software quality assurance since 2011. Over the course of my career, I have gained diverse experience in the entire testing process – from manual testing to quality management. I have also developed skills in test automation and successfully applied them in various industries and projects.

Skills

  • Software Quality Assurance

  • Quality Management

  • Test Management

  • Test Process Improvement

  • Test Analysis & Design

  • Insurance

  • Telecommunications

  • Billing Systems

  • Transport & Logistics

  • Automotive

  • Banking Systems

  • Pharmaceutical Industry

  • Software Quality Assurance According To Istqb

  • Experience In Large Projects

  • Experience With Multinational And Distributed Teams

  • Experience With Agile Practices

  • Years Of Experience With Agile Methods (Safe, Scrum, Kanban)

  • Communication With Management, Clients And Stakeholders, Development And Technical Departments, And Business Units

  • Planning And Conducting Workshops And Training Sessions

  • Test Process Optimization

  • Communication

  • Teamwork

  • Initiative

  • Coordination

  • Resilience

  • Professional Demeanor

  • Hp Alm (Application Lifecycle Management)

  • Sap

  • Silk Central

  • Qtiger

  • Ms Office

  • Ms Project

  • Atlassian Jira Enterprise Edition

  • Atlassian Confluence

  • Deltek Maconomy

  • Testrail

  • Git

  • Tortoise

  • Ms Teams

  • Splunk

  • Swagger Ui

  • Tosca

  • Rocket.chat

  • Visual Studio Code

  • Oracle Sql Developer

  • Experience With Various Test Automation Tools (E.g. Tosca, Qfs Qf-test, Smartbear Soapui)

Languages

German
Native
English
Native
French
Native
Spanish
Intermediate

Education

Bachelor · Philosophy and Psychology

Applied Computer Science · Giessen, Germany

Certifications & licenses

IREB CPRE (Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering) - Foundation Level

ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level (Test Manager)

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level

ISTQB Certified Tester – Agile Tester

PSM I – Professional SCRUM Master I

PSPO I – Professional SCRUM Product Owner I

Project Management Fundamentals (PMF)

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Where is Ulysse Brice based?

Ulysse Brice is based in Ostermundigen, Switzerland.

What languages does Ulysse Brice speak?

Ulysse Brice speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Native), French (Native), Spanish (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Ulysse Brice have?

Ulysse Brice has at least 13 years of experience. During this time, Ulysse Brice has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 11 months. Note that Ulysse Brice may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Ulysse Brice be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Ulysse Brice would be well-suited for roles such as: Agile Quality Engineer & Quality Master, Agile Test Manager, Test Manager.

What is Ulysse Brice's latest experience?

Ulysse Brice's most recent position is Agile Quality Engineer & Quality Master at Die Mobiliar.

What companies has Ulysse Brice worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Ulysse Brice has worked for Die Mobiliar.

Which industries is Ulysse Brice most experienced in?

Ulysse Brice is most experienced in industries like Telecommunication, Insurance, and Banking and Finance. Ulysse Brice also has some experience in Pharmaceutical, Transportation and Logistics, and Automotive.

Which business areas is Ulysse Brice most experienced in?

Ulysse Brice is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance (QA), Information Technology (IT), and Project Management.

Which industries has Ulysse Brice worked in recently?

Ulysse Brice has recently worked in industries like Insurance.

Which business areas has Ulysse Brice worked in recently?

Ulysse Brice has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT) and Quality Assurance (QA).

What is Ulysse Brice's education?

Ulysse Brice holds a Bachelor in Philosophy and Psychology.

Does Ulysse Brice have any certificates?

Ulysse Brice has 7 certificates. Among them, these include: IREB CPRE (Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering) - Foundation Level, ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level (Test Manager), and ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level.

What is the availability of Ulysse Brice?

Ulysse Brice is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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