Anthony Cairns , Hickling, United Kingdom

An experienced testing/QA, and delivery-focused professional, who is highly proficient, qualified, experienced and self-sufficient in technical and business Project and Programme Test Management leadership within all areas of solution testing (includes major Oracle implementations), and providing direction (both strategic and hands-on), covering development to live release processes, testing across all test levels, as well as managing defects and risks. With over 25 years of Test Management experience (collectively 38 years overall in the IT industry), defining and implementing QA and GxP test solutions of varying complexity, and governing standards to many business sectors, both nationally and internationally. Also, with good awareness and understanding of DevOps practices.

Many years’ experience with onshore and offshore people/team management, mentoring and encouraged proactive team collaboration and communication throughout (including multicultural), and has been responsible for developing strong close working relationships with all levels of staff and stakeholders, as well as with external 3rd party companies and consultants, covering projects throughout Europe, Middle East, and Asia