Fares Soubra Email & Phone Number

The Hague, ZH, NL

The Randstad, Netherlands

• Principal payments consultant providing expert advice and guidance on payment ecosystems, functional processes, testing and implementation strategies.Projects:EPI wero | Pan-European Payments Wallet API Testing and.
• Senior test engineer creating the testing framework for members integrating with EPI to use the wero wallet to be used for P2P and e-commerce.
• The testing framework includes User Acceptance Testing, Functional Certification Testing, End-2-End Cross Member Testing, and Production Validation Testing for members integrating with wero.
• Setting up the internal testing framework including functional, negative security and user experience testing of EPI’s implementation of wero ensuring high quality standard.iDeal 2.0 | E-commerce API Testing and.
• Test Manager guiding Currence with establishing the quality assurance process for all participants migrating to the updated e-commerce platform.
• Deliverables worked on include: Testing Strategy, Master Test Plan, Integration testing test cases, End-2-End testing test cases, Migration Planning, Test Automation Requirements, & Participant Kickoff Presentations

Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

• Principal Advisor guiding clients on their functional and security implementations of various payment products, systems, and ecosystems.Projects:EPI wero | Pan-European Payments Wallet API Testing and Member.
• Senior test engineer creating the testing framework for members integrating with EPI to use the wero wallet to be used for P2P and e-commerce.
• The testing framework includes User Acceptance Testing, Functional Certification Testing, End-2-End Cross Member Testing, and Production Validation Testing for members integrating with wero.
• Setting up the internal testing framework including functional, negative security and user experience testing of EPI’s implementation of wero ensuring high quality standard.

Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

• Senior Advisor in the Identity Management and Security (IMS) division of UL Solutions guiding clients on their functional and security implementations of various payment products, systems, and ecosystems.Projects:iDeal.
• Transitioned to Test Manager guiding Currence with establishing the quality assurance process for all participants migrating to the updated e-commerce platform
• Deliverables worked on include: Testing Strategy, Master Test Plan, Integration testing test cases, End-2-End testing test cases, Migration Planning, Test Automation Requirements, & Participant Kickoff Presentations

Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

• Advisor in the UL IMS division helping understand and build scalable customer support for payment services by bringing expertise, testing skills, and customer focus.Projects:iDeal 2.0 | E-commerce API Testing and.
• Positioned as an Advisor and helped with setting up the testing and migration strategies while collaborating with different stakeholders and keeping the approach customer centric for the migrating partiesL3 Terminal.
• Supported BofA in test result validation and consultancy for accepting Visa, Mastercard, Discover and AMEX dual interface products for 3 Terminals (Acceptance Devices)Chip Profile Definition Workshops
• Participated in the team with developing and delivering the CPD workshop regarding issuing Mastercard Debit in the Netherlands

Lebanon

• Specialized in delivering consultancy and support focused on Card Issuing with regards to EMV personalization in Lebanon and the Middle East.
• Strong domain expertise in the area of EMV Card Solutions and Electronic Payment Solutions.
• Specialized in EMV personalization and Payment Card Industry (Visa and MasterCard).
• Experience in Migration of Card Management System from Magnetic Stripe Issuer to EMV Chip Issuer (VSDC and MCHIP, Contact only and Dual Interface Profiles).
• Implementing the latest Major Certifications (MasterCard DDA/CDA and Visa DDA/CDA) chip issuing standards to various clients.
• Understanding of Authentication, Cryptographic, and Hashing technologies (PKI/RSA/CRT, AES/3DES).

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Project Management

I studied my MBA as part of a abroad program at the Modern University of Business and Sciences in Lebanon

Bachelor'S Degree, Management Information Systems, General