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I am a software testing professional with 14+ years in financial services, specializing in manual and automated testing, UAT, and Agile methodologies. I have a proven track record of identifying and mitigating risks to ensure high-quality releases. I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in both Scrum and Waterfall environments, delivering regression support, clear documentation, and hands-on testing using tools like Selenium with C#, TestIM, and Postman to drive software quality and compliance.…I am a software testing professional with 14+ years in financial services, specializing in manual and automated testing, UAT, and Agile methodologies. I have a proven track record of identifying and mitigating risks to ensure high-quality releases. I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in both Scrum and Waterfall environments, delivering regression support, clear documentation, and hands-on testing using tools like Selenium with C#, TestIM, and Postman to drive software quality and compliance.

Steven Binns

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I am a software testing professional with 14+ years in financial services, specializing in manual and automated testing, UAT, and Agile methodologies. I have a proven track record of identifying and mitigating risks to ensure high-quality releases. I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in both Scrum and Waterfall environments, delivering regression support, clear documentation, and hands-on testing using tools like Selenium with C#, TestIM, and Postman to drive software quality and compliance.…I am a software testing professional with 14+ years in financial services, specializing in manual and automated testing, UAT, and Agile methodologies. I have a proven track record of identifying and mitigating risks to ensure high-quality releases. I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in both Scrum and Waterfall environments, delivering regression support, clear documentation, and hands-on testing using tools like Selenium with C#, TestIM, and Postman to drive software quality and compliance.

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I am a software testing professional with 14+ years in financial services, specializing in manual and automated testing, UAT, and Agile methodologies. I have a proven track record of identifying and mitigating risks to ensure high-quality releases. I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in both Scrum and Waterfall environments, delivering regression support, clear documentation, and hands-on testing using tools like Selenium with C#, TestIM, and Postman to drive software quality and compliance.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Java

Beginner

Language

English

Fluent

German

Beginner

Work Experience

Business Assurance Analyst at Solaris, Skipton/Remote

November 1, 2021 - November 1, 2024

Led QA testing in Beta and Staging Test Environments to ensure defect-free software releases. Conducted bespoke UAT to validate system integrity before deployment. Worked within an Agile Scrum team, collaborating with Developers, QA staff, and Project Managers. Provided early hours live regression support during code releases to minimize post-release issues. Created key documentation, including: Beta App Testing Guide for the Business Assurance Team; IDE for Chrome Guide to streamline testing processes; Major Review of the Beta Regression Test Suite, improving testing efficiency.

Quality Engineer at Lloyds Banking Group, Leeds

January 1, 2008 - November 1, 2021

Progressed from Trainee Test Analyst to Quality Engineer, handling testing for internal systems and customer-facing platforms. Delivered system maintenance and regulatory testing for Halifax Share Dealing Ltd. Key projects included Agile Transformation: introducing Scrum to Share Dealing Lab; Halifax Share Dealing Website Refresh; Industry Account Switching (IAS); LloydsTSB & HBOS Integration.