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Mehmet Bekiroglu

Senior Quality Assurance Testing Analyst
Ware

Summary

ISTQB Certified Senior Quality Assurance Testing Analyst with a proven track record of leading QA processes across the full software development lifecycle. Adept at driving end-to-end testing efforts, defining test strategies, and mentoring junior team members within Agile frameworks. Experienced in system integration, UAT, regression, and exploratory testing, with strong capabilities in test planning, defect management, and cross-functional collaboration. Recognised for consistently delivering high-quality releases and implementing process improvements that enhance test efficiency and coverage. Recently earned the CompTIA Network+ certification, expanding technical expertise in networking and infrastructure to better support system-level testing. Proficient in Jira, SQL, and comprehensive test documentation, with a steadfast commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Quality Assurance Testing Analyst

Coutts
07.2023 - Current
  • Leading QA initiatives across high-impact projects on the D2C Invest Platform, ensuring delivery of high-quality software.
  • Driving test strategy, planning, and execution across all testing phases including SIT, UAT, and regression.
  • Engaging with senior stakeholders to review test coverage, timelines, and risk assessments for releases.
  • Mentoring junior testers and acting as a QA lead in Agile squads to embed quality-first practices.
  • Proactively identifying areas for process improvement and implementing efficiencies to streamline test cycles.
  • Responsible for reporting test progress and metrics on dashboards, influencing release readiness discussions.

Quality Assurance Testing Analyst

Coutts
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Contributed to the QA efforts for the D2C Invest Platform through system integration, user acceptance, and regression testing.
  • Created and executed comprehensive test cases based on functional and technical requirements.
  • Participated in Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) and collaborated cross-functionally with BAs, developers, and product owners.
  • Conducted exploratory testing to uncover issues outside of scripted scenarios and verified bug fixes.
  • Logged, tracked, and verified bugs using Jira, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
  • Supported new joiners by sharing knowledge and guiding them through project-specific QA practices.

Junior SDET

  • Working on multiple projects on the D2C Invest Platform, conducting monthly system-integration, acceptance & regression testing to ensure optimal quality
  • Analysing requirements for new functionality provided by BA's and creating Test Cases for Stories
  • Engaging with agile team members and stakeholders to certify the new functionality of the system as per the requirements
  • Executing regression test to ensure pre-existing functionality has not been affected by new implementations
  • Identifying, raising and retesting Bugs, whilst evidencing these accordingly on Jira
  • Capturing all progress of testing on Testing Executions and reflecting all relevant data on Dashboards
  • Providing onboarding and training for new members on the testing team

Graduate Scheme: Java SDET Junior Consultant Training

Sparta Global
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Company Overview: A graduate scheme which provided cutting edge experience in software testing tools in a vigorous agile environment
  • A graduate scheme which provided cutting edge experience in software testing tools in a vigorous agile environment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

University of Hertfordshire
09.2016 - 06.2019

Skills

Leadership

SQL

Java

Automation Testing

API Testing

Manual testing

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Certification

CompTIA Network+ N10-009 Certification, February 27, 2025

Summary Highlights

  • A highly competent ISTQB Certified Junior SDET with a solid grasp in Java Core and SQL.
  • Eager to leverage recent SDET academy experience and deliver excellent service as a Software Tester in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
  • Demonstrated methodical, detail-oriented and thorough approach to all assignments while adhering to compressed timelines.
  • Created accurate and efficient test scripts in Cucumber to manage automated testing of provided web pages.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete assigned Jira tickets in a timely manner within well-organized sprints.

Timeline

Senior Quality Assurance Testing Analyst

Coutts
07.2023 - Current

Quality Assurance Testing Analyst

Coutts
08.2022 - 07.2023

Graduate Scheme: Java SDET Junior Consultant Training

Sparta Global
12.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

University of Hertfordshire
09.2016 - 06.2019

Junior SDET

Mehmet BekirogluSenior Quality Assurance Testing Analyst