Ron Watson Email & Phone Number

Faverdale, Darlington

Worldline, UK Rail Transport Programme Test Manager.I created and maintain the Worldline Rail Transport Test Service, a 20+ strong group of skilled test practitioners who provide ongoing test expertise and 'dedicated' Rail Transport business support to all Worldline UK Rail Product development initiatives. I conceived and lead the Rail Transport Test Organization who - although mainly based in India (Mumbai / Pune) - are assigned to the UK as required for contracted periods; in addition, we provide Test Management support to Rail Projects from our 'onshore' location in Darlington.My team provide a highly professional Test Service as 'suppliers' to the Rail Transport Operating Companies and Network Rail.Examples of just some of the revenue 'strands' we specialise in comprise;Rail Transport (Operations / Retail) on behalf of Network Rail and UK Train Operating Companies, eFinance Projects,Web Rail 'ticketing',general Web 'browser' applications & Mobile applications testing. All Products are supported using Worldline Business Management and IT industry standard processes, supplemented - where appropriate - with flexible and innovative testing techniques.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Prior to my recruitment by Atos, I worked as a Senior Test Manager at DWP where I was responsible for developing the DWP Test Strategy for evaluating and testing several large Government, Accounting and payment systems e.g. Child Benefit System, and the replacement Pensions system.To support this I created and trained a highly motivated and effective User Acceptance Testing team working in collaboration with diverse IT suppliers e.g. Cap Gemini, EDS, Accenture etc.to deliver robustly business tested IT solutions.