Peter Goosen

Test Manager with exceptional experience in managing concurrent projects and teams; including off-shore (vendor) teams in Europe, India and the USA.  

My top 5 attributes are:

1. Functional & Non-functional Test Management experience in Telecoms, Finance, Energy, Media, Retail.

2. Defining and managing QA from product concept stage right through to launch / post launch; Utilizing AGILE, Waterfall, V-Model methodologies. 

3. Understanding of Network Architecture, Billing systems, Web Portals, Email Platforms, SAP, Multi-tier Applications.

4. Confident, efficient and clear communication and reporting on all management levels.

5. Experienced with various Test and Requirement Management tools, including Greenfield implementation of TCoE (Test Centre of Excellence).

Specialties: 

- Billing systems (Geneva, Transgen, CRM), 

- Web Portals (Virgin Media, O2, BSKYB, Liberty Global, Tesco, B&Q), 

- Email Platforms (NHSmail, MS Exchange 2007, 2010), 

- Multi-tier Applications, Windows, Unix, SQL Server, Oracle, SAP, 

- HP Toolset, ALM, Quality Center, LoadRunner, QTP and Segue SilkPerformer.

Software products are developed on a wide range of technologies, some of which are new and unproven, therefore I have the ability to learn quickly, cover a large range of systems and adapt to new technologies as required.