QA and Scrum Practice Lead

Candidate Description

With more than 18 years steering quality assurance and Agile delivery, this practice leader excels at harmonising testing rigour with strategic program execution across government, financial services and healthcare sectors. They offer deep expertise in mainframe modernisation, cloud migration and CRM implementations, leveraging platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, Salesforce, AWS and Azure to deliver high-impact digital transformations for organisations including a Government Agency, a Health Insurance Provider and a Property Exchange Network.

Adept at scaling quality engineering, they have devised enterprise-wide automation frameworks using Selenium, TestRail and DevOps pipelines, while orchestrating complex test strategies that span mobile, web, data-lake and mainframe landscapes. Key achievements include leading a Government Agency’s Smarter Roads traffic analytics initiative on AWS/Databricks, executing the Dynamics 365-powered OneView CRM, and ensuring SuperStream compliance at a Financial Services Provider through structured SIT and PVT governance. Their technical toolkit encompasses cloud platforms, integration technologies such as TIBCO and webMethods, and robust test management with JIRA and ALM, all underpinned by Agile, SAFe and hybrid methodologies.

Combining hands-on delivery with strategic oversight, this professional cultivates high-performing, cross-functional teams, mentors emerging talent and fosters transparent stakeholder engagement. Their ability to align QA, Scrum and program governance with organisational objectives consistently drives reduced time-to-market, elevated product quality and measurable business value, positioning them as a versatile leader ready to advance enterprise-scale transformation initiatives.