Nick Spragg Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Jannic is an early-stage startup offering SaaS conversational AI solutions to enhance teacher wellbeing in primary and secondary education, with future roadmap backlog created for child and parent assistance.Core.
• Strategic Vision and Leadership: As a co-founder, provide strategic direction and leadership, shaping the company's vision and ensuring alignment with long-term goals.
• Building an AI Conversational PA for teachers with a vision of reducing work burnout of primary and secondary school teachers by providing useful and practical advice at their fingertips.
• Virtual Conversational AI product solution evaluation: Conducted technical and customer workshops and then conducted RFP process to determine technical solution
• Atlassian Tools Framework Creation: Set up and integrate Jira and Confluence with other collaboration apps to streamline project management and communication.
• Technical Product Management: Provide technical expertise in product management during design elaboration sessions with the Jannic owner.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Product Manager for Operational Readiness for a migration of a legacy desktop ordering system for the TBS (Telstra Business Systems) Pricing Tool into a React/Python docker deployed application deployed onto AWS Cloud.Leading the team to ensure that solution design, build, testing, security and user access is performed following the Telstra Agile.

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

• Dirawong is a Melbourne-based startup offering SaaS products for customer contact solutions across Banking, Telecommunications, Health, and Government sectors, providing visualisations and automated testing tool.
• Test Automation Tool Design Creation: Developed the initial product strategy and features, leading business analysts to convert these features into user stories with acceptance criteria for build and testing.
• Test Strategy Management: Established the Test Program and created the test strategy including functional and performance testing automation.
• Test Team Management: Hired and managed the test team of 5 testers based in the Philippines.
• Test Status Reporting: Created and provided Test Summary progress reports integrating the reporting in Confluence with the Jira testing tickets.Key Achievements: « Telstra – Led the deployment of the Dirawong Cheetah.

35 Collins St Melbourne

• Core Responsibilities:
• Test Strategy Management: Established the Test Program for the 1N1V Initiative and created the test strategy including building the automation testing framework.
• Test Team Management: Hired and managed the test team of up to 10 testers based in Australia, India and Philippines.
• Test Status Reporting: Created and provided Test Summary progress reports integrating the reporting in Confluence with the Jira testing tickets.Key Achievements: « 1N1V (13220): Established the Test Program, created.

Bayside Area Melbourne

I have umpired in the SMJFL (South Metro Junior Football League) since 2013 on a Sunday and this year umpired in the VAFA (Victorian Amateur Football Association) on a Saturday.

• Core Responsibilities:
• Test Strategy Management: Established the Test Program and created the test strategy including functional and performance testing automation.
• Test Team Management: Managed the test team of up to 10 testers.
• Test Status Reporting: Created and provided Test Summary reports. Attended governance and update meetings as required.
• Test Automation: Investigated options for Performance Testing and implemented a program that enabled bugs to be discovered earlier in the testing.Key Achievements: « Maximo Implementation: Delivered success testing.

This is a Test Lead position involving the testing of the middleware comms manager which interfaces messages via an MQ series link between the client data Mainframe system and an Oracle database which contains trade level data. The current middleware component written in C language is being replaced with Java code.

• This is a Test Manager position involving the testing of a financial system which is the new Global Profit and Loss Reporting application developed for the finance business area of NAB Capital. The application uses a.
• Test Planning (Master Test Plan)
• Test Data Preparation (Functional, Regression, Integration)
• Test Execution of Test scripts (Functional, Regression, Integration)
• Test Verification activities
• Reporting of Test progress and Defect Statistics

• This is a Test Manager position supervising a team of 3 test analysts, whom I interviewed and appointed. The position has involved system testing the changes being made to the ANZ Risk Management calculator, which.
• Test Planning (Test Strategy document, Master Test Plan)
• Assisting with Test Execution & results verification (as required)
• Reporting of Test progress and Defect Statistics to Program Management
• Writing of Test Summary Report at completion of each release

• This is a senior testing position involving both System testing and End-to-End testing of new and existing functionality on ANZ’s ATM and EFTPOS network. The systems been tested are mainframe legacy systems such as.
• Test Planning (DTP, Test Cases, Test Scripts)
• Test Data Preparation (Functional, Regression, Integration)
• Test Execution of Test scripts (Functional, Regression, Integration)
• Test Verification activities
• Reporting to Test Management testing results

• A large sized project working for the vendor (GENS) contracted to replace an existing Telstra application (Cable Plant Records), which monitors their external plant network such as copper and fibre cables in a GIS.
• Development of Test Strategy, Master Test Plans and Test Cases
• Managing the end to end testing of the application (Integration and User Acceptance Testing)
• Managing the Defect Tracking process
• Reporting to Project Management the test execution status
• Winrunner Scripting for Regression testing purposes

• This project involved the development of an Internet based trading application for Capital Markets financial products (eg Cash, Bank Bills, CP’s, Fixed Income etc). This role incorporated the determination of the.
• Development of Test Strategy, Master Test Plans and Test Cases
• Managing the end to end testing of the Web Trading application (Integration and User Acceptance Testing)
• Managing the Defect Tracking process
• Creation of Test Director projects and maintenance of all administration
• Reporting to Project Management the test execution and defect status via Test Director

Senior Test Analyst on a GIS application being developed for Telstra

Test Team Lead on the AXIS project

Test Analyst on Vic Govt - Mental Health application (powerbuilder, sysbase)

FX Operations SupervisorGroup Wholesale Financial Services (NAB Capital)

Bachelor Of Business, Banking And Finance

Bbus, Banking And Finance

Graduated May 2000

Vce Hsc