Ian Phillips
Head Of Testing at Global
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorIan Phillips is a Head of Testing based in London with 11 years of focused experience in test automation and a long career leading QA across finance, telecoms and SaaS products. He progressed from hands‑on test engine and automation development to building and managing distributed testing teams and release practices for multinational organisations. Notable strengths include designing reusable automated frameworks, coordinating complex multi‑timezone releases, and introducing exploratory and session‑based testing at scale. Ian has repeatedly combined scripting and low‑level tooling (C, VBA, Perl, Python) with commercial test suites to deliver reliable regression and performance pipelines. He’s comfortable translating product and regulatory risk into pragmatic test strategies and has a track record of improving quality processes and mentoring testers into automation roles. Colleagues know him for pragmatic tooling choices and a knack for turning legacy manual suites into maintainable automated assets.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developerProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
phillipsic/SeleniumDriverFramework
Mar 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:1 release, 174 commits, 85 pushes in 8 months
phillipsic/SBTMjs
Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:25 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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