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Senior QA Consultant and Test Manager with over 8 years of experience in Agile environments.
I support project teams and organizations in defining test strategies, managing QA activities, and improving software quality on international projects.
My expertise covers functional and technical testing, testing in Agile (Scrum) environments, defect management, collaboration with business and product teams, and supporting QA teams.
In parallel to my consulting missions, and drawing on strong field experience in QA and Test Management, I offer practical, structured, and practice-oriented training (ISTQB, Agile, QA tools, automation, data quality, GenAI).
I am available for:
• QA Lead / Test Manager missions
• Quality assurance / QA structuring support
• Training and knowledge transfer in software testing and Agile
Arabic
Native or bilingual
French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Can work on-site
Paris (up to 20km)
Experience
- CGISenior QA Consultant / Delivery Quality LeadTRANSPORTATIONJuly 2024 - Today (2 years and 1 month)Paris, FranceManaged software quality and QA activities for a major public transport sector player.Worked in an Agile environment, with a cross-functional role as Delivery Quality Lead, ensuring the quality of deliverables and coordinating between technical, product, and business teams.• Defined and implemented a continuous testing strategy integrated into Agile sprints• Planned and monitored QA activities (workload, priorities, progress)• Coordinated and supported QA teams• Facilitated Agile workshops and functional validation sessions with business stakeholders• Supervised functional, technical, and corrective validation testing• Managed defects, quality risks, and reporting• Collaborated closely with Product Owners and stakeholders• Contributed to the continuous improvement of QA practices
- HBOSoftware Testing Training & Coaching – QA & AgileEDUCATION AND E-LEARNINGJanuary 2022 - Today (4 years and 7 months)Paris, FranceDesigned and delivered training in software testing and software quality for career changers and junior QA professionals.Provided training on comprehensive programs, from fundamental to advanced levels, with a progressive, structured, and practice-oriented approach, aligned with market standards (ISTQB, Agile).• Designed training materials covering the entire software testing lifecycle• Delivered modules on the QA consultant role, understanding IT projects, and teamwork• Trained on software testing fundamentals: methodology, deliverables, scenarios, defect management, and test strategy• Trained on testing in Agile environments (Scrum, QA/PO/Developer/Business collaboration)• Used and presented test management tools (Jira, Xray, Squash TM, HP ALM)• Introduced technical basics useful for testers (SQL, principles of automated testing – Selenium)• Raised awareness of emerging software quality issues and GenAI applied to testing• Supported learners and monitored their skill development• Prepared for ISTQB certifications (Foundation, Advanced Manager, A4Q Selenium, GenAI)
- TALAN CORPORATEQA Manager / Test Lead, with strong business and product collaboration.ENERGY AND UTILITIESJanuary 2020 - June 2024 (4 years and 5 months)Paris, FranceManaged QA and Test Management activities:Worked in an Agile environment, with cross-functional responsibility for quality, QA team coordination, and collaboration with business and product teams.• Defined and managed the test strategy• Planned and monitored QA activities (workload, priorities, progress)• Provided functional supervision and coordinated QA teams• Facilitated Agile ceremonies and business validation workshops• Supervised functional and non-regression testing• Managed defects, quality indicators, and reporting• Collaborated closely with Product Owners and business teams• Contributed to the continuous improvement of QA practicesFunctional contribution in coordination with product and business teams:• Collected, analyzed, and clarified requirements for new features• Drafted and formalized functional requirements and specifications (SFD, user stories)• Presented and shared requirements with development teams• Communicated and aligned functional needs with QA and business teams• Organized and facilitated backlog prioritization committees• Actively participated in functional prioritization decisions• Validated scenarios and test cases drafted by QA teams• Assisted and supported testers during end-to-end testing sessions with business stakeholders• Facilitated functional validation workshops with users• Drafted communication materials for clients and stakeholders• Contributed to upskilling teams on products and features
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Education
- Computer Engineeresprit2017Génie Logiciel
Certifications
- ISTQB Certified Tester – Generative AIISTQB2026
- ISTQB® Advanced Level – Test Manager (CTAL‑TM v3.0)ISTQB2026