I am a QA Lead / Test Manager with over 15 years of experience in software quality assurance across complex enterprise environments, including Energy, Banking, Telecommunications, Insurance and Public Administration. I started my career in operational roles within energy billing and customer management systems, gaining deep knowledge of core business processes, and progressively transitioned into software testing and end-to-end QA governance.\n\nI have developed strong expertise in system integrations, API testing, data validation and QA governance, taking on increasing responsibilities in team coordination and project leadership. I currently focus on defining test strategies, managing end-to-end testing processes and coordinating QA teams to reduce production risks and ensure delivery quality.

Antonio Piaggio

I am a QA Lead / Test Manager with over 15 years of experience in software quality assurance across complex enterprise environments, including Energy, Banking, Telecommunications, Insurance and Public Administration. I started my career in operational roles within energy billing and customer management systems, gaining deep knowledge of core business processes, and progressively transitioned into software testing and end-to-end QA governance.\n\nI have developed strong expertise in system integrations, API testing, data validation and QA governance, taking on increasing responsibilities in team coordination and project leadership. I currently focus on defining test strategies, managing end-to-end testing processes and coordinating QA teams to reduce production risks and ensure delivery quality.

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I am a QA Lead / Test Manager with over 15 years of experience in software quality assurance across complex enterprise environments, including Energy, Banking, Telecommunications, Insurance and Public Administration. I started my career in operational roles within energy billing and customer management systems, gaining deep knowledge of core business processes, and progressively transitioned into software testing and end-to-end QA governance.\n\nI have developed strong expertise in system integrations, API testing, data validation and QA governance, taking on increasing responsibilities in team coordination and project leadership. I currently focus on defining test strategies, managing end-to-end testing processes and coordinating QA teams to reduce production risks and ensure delivery quality.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate

Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior QA Consultant / QA Lead (E2E Testing OWNER) at Capgemini S.p.A.
April 1, 2026 - Present
Full ownership of end-to-end testing for a strategic project to launch a new business asset. Responsible for E2E flows (offer → acceptance → logistics → delivery → activation → billing), defining and implementing the test strategy, validating complex multi-system integrations (including stubs), and coordinating with Automation and Performance teams. Supported integration and load testing activities and maintained direct client engagement under a Time & Materials model. Tools: JMeter, SoapUI, DBeaver, and CRM.
Senior QA Consultant / QA Lead at Capgemini S.p.A.
April 1, 2024 - March 1, 2026
Worked on a critical project involving healthcare/vaccination management systems. QA team coordination and mentoring of junior resources; test process optimization and improvement; support in release planning; enhancement of testing efficiency and quality. Direct interaction with project management and client governance.
Senior QA Consultant / Test Manager at Capgemini S.p.A.
December 1, 2021 - March 1, 2024
Led the setup and evolution of an Energy project, progressively taking on the role of Test Manager. QA team management (up to 9 resources); management of billing, offer and middleware testing streams; planning and baseline management; KPI monitoring and cost control; resource allocation and staffing; direct interaction with project management and client governance.
Senior Business IT Consultant / QA at AGS S.p.A.
March 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
First experience with full autonomy in a digital banking environment. Requirement analysis and direct interaction with functional stakeholders; functional documentation writing; test design and execution (test book management); testing on payments, cards, current accounts, loans and insurance products; validation of Near Real Time (NRT) processes.
Senior QA Consultant / Software Tester at ITPAS S.r.l. (progetti NTT Data)
December 1, 2015 - February 1, 2021
Strengthened QA across complex multi-domain projects (Energy, Telco, Insurance). ENEL – CRM Transformation (Siebel to Salesforce): end-to-end testing on cloud-based systems; ENEL – Metering NEXT: testing integration between metering, billing and middleware systems; API testing (SOAP) with stubs for external systems; data validation via SQL; Zurich (Insurance) second-level Help Desk support; SKY CRM management; ENEL X testing; knowledge transfer consolidation and documentation.
Junior QA / Back Office at Accenture Outsourcing (Quanta S.p.A.)
February 1, 2012 - November 1, 2015
Automated CRM-based processes using Siebel; monitoring automated workflows; handling anomalies through mass data correction; first involvement in UAT activities; SAL monitoring and reporting; data analysis using SAP BOX.
Back Office Specialist (Energy – ENEL) at Xerox S.p.A.
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010
Management of billing adjustments, contract changes and meter replacements; use of SAP IS-U and proprietary metering systems; interaction with distributor portals.

Education

Maturità Scientifica at Liceo Scientifico Statale Renato Caccioppoli
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1998

Qualifications

ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst
January 1, 2022 - April 22, 2026
ISTQB Foundation Level
January 1, 2016 - April 22, 2026

Industry Experience

Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Government