Vijay Vadivel is a veteran of the IT industry, with over 20 years of experience in QA and QC for multiple domains such as Media, Gaming, Finance, Manufacturing, ERP, and Retail. A Managing Partner for QA Teams, Vadivel has experience working with 3rd party teams in Defining Test strategy, software release delivery, Mobile app testing, Agile test methods, Defect management (JIRA), Test Reports, Results analysis, Team mentoring, SCRUM, Resource management, UAT, UX, video testing, performance testing, TDD/BDD methods. His specialties also encompass ERP, working with Siebel technology. Vadivel earned his degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mysore.

He currently holds the role of QA Integration Manager-Partners Development at News UK, where he is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing the entire test process for product releases for iOS, Android, and Kindle app products within the technology division. Vadivel has also held positions as Principal Test Engineer at News UK, Automation Engineer at Gamesys, QA Lead at Evolution Gaming, London, QA Lead at Electronics for Imaging, and Module Lead at HP.

Vadivel brings expertise in defining the test strategy and plan, planning and administering Jira projects, leading sprint test management and execution approaches, reviewing and approving project/sprint test plans and Release Test Exit Reports, preparing testing/performance reports, analyzing current processes and practices and suggesting/driving improvements, managing test systems outages/problems, assessing and discussing business priorities and risks with senior management, and researching and suggesting recommendations for improvement of quality assurance standards and processes.