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Omar Ahmed Elsayed

Software Product Manager | ISTQB Certified Agile Software Testing Engineer

Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Software Product ManagerFull Time

    Iskraemeco - Elsewedy Electric

    Mar 2017 - Present -8 yrs, 3 months

    • Job Details:Duties: • Managing software as a product • Ownership of the software products in the company and being the SME for them. • Finding innovative solutions for the broader market. • Act as liaison between different teams to support product positioning and customer demand as part of product development activities. Key Accountabilities: • Gathering requirements from the customers for new features/new products launching • Delivering requirements in a clear format to the software development team & delivery team. • Receive new products from software teams and apply acceptance testing on them. • Documenting software specifications, datasheets, feature list, training materials, etc. • Supporting software teams in case of questions and requirements clarifications. • Attending meetings, agile standups and periodic team meetings with software team. • Representing Iskraemeco/ Elsewedy Electric in public events and conferences • Keeping up with smart metering and related industry fields. • Revising and filling software compliance sheet for tenders • Identify opportunities, build product vision and understand market needs, roadmap and strategy (in coordination with different stakeholders). • Create and maintain use cases in orders to make more effective demos for the customers • Create and maintain demo environments to test and get more familiar with software being managed.
  • Freelance Software Testing EngineerFreelance / Project

    Ubertesters

    Jul 2016 - Jan 2020 -3 yrs, 6 months

    • Job Details:I have worked on many projects and products which mainly were Mobile Applications for both of Android and iOS phones and tablets platform. I am responsible for mobile testing of several products, report the issues on ubertesters.com platform and following up on these issues, declaring if they are reproducible on newer software versions, issues fixed or not and eventually closing the issues found when they are solved and a suitable regression testing has been done.
  • Software Testing EngineerFull Time

    Iskraemeco - Elsewedy Electric

    May 2016 - Mar 2017 -10 months

    • Job Details:• Testing of new Iskraemeco software products in the field of AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure) • Communicating intensively with clients to establish effective working relationship. • Communicating relevant information to customer and company management. • Involved in software testing of software suits of AMI starting from Headend, Meter Data Management and Back-Office application like Billing Software.
  • Software Testing Engineer - Mobile broadband TeamFull Time

    Vodafone International Services

    Aug 2015 - Mar 2016 -7 months

    • Job Details:I am responsible for the functional testing of software that Vodafone Global and their clients provide. As a member in Mobile BroadBand team (MBB), I am responsible for testing variety of Vodafone products, e.g.: Vodafone Mobile Broadband (VMB), Vodafone Mobile Broadband Account Experience (VMBAE), Monitor App for Wi-fi devices, Web UI etc, Also interaction with different vendors for the devices that Vodafone offers such as Huawei and ZTE. Furthermore I have worked on project mfootfall as well. Finally, I have worked with Mcare team "Mein Vodafone".
  • Education

    • BSc in Computer Science

      University of Sunderland

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2013 - 4 yr

    • High School - IGCSE

      Victoria College

      Jan 2008 

    Achievements

    - Obtained Certificate of Appreciation for participating in the Egyptian Engineering Day 2017 as Head of Software Engineering Judges Committee - Obtained First Place in FiWare for innovative IOT based Solutions for smart Campus competition held in Cairo University: IoT Team lead by me was awarded the first place award for our project, SDS (Smart Saving and Safety System) - Smart Double S- in 1st IoT FiWare Summer School Series held in Cairo University from 21st till 23rd of August 2017.

    Skills

    • Requirements Gathering
    • Agile
    • Product Management
    • Product Ownership
    • Business Analysis
    • Atlassian JIRA
    • TFS - Team Foundation Server
    • Software Testing
    • Team Leading

    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • English

      Fluent
    • German

      Intermediate

    Training & Certifications

    • CSM - Certified Scrum Master

      Scrum Alliance·2019
    • CSPO - Certified Scrum Product Owner

      Scrum Alliance·2019
    • FiWare for innovative IOT based Solutions for smart Campus

      Cairo University in cooperation with FiWare·2018
    • Bertelsmann Data Science Challenge Scholarship

      Udacity·2018
    • Introduction to Software Product Management

      Coursera·2017
    • ISTQB CTFL - Agile Tester

      ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board·2017
    • ISTQB Certified Tester - Foundation Level

      ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board·2016
    • Microsoft Technology Associate: Database Administration Fundamentals (MTA)

      Microsoft·2015
    • Microsoft Technology Associate: Networking Fundamentals (MTA)

      Microsoft·2015
    • Microsoft Technology Associate: Security Fundamentals (MTA)

      Microsoft·2015
    • Microsoft Technology Associate: Windows Server Administration Fundamentals (MTA)

      Microsoft·2015
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