Zainab Umar
About Zainab Umar
Zainab Umar is the Test/Quality Engineering Lead and Test Automation Coordinator at ExxonMobil, with extensive experience in expert testing practices and quality engineering.
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Zainab Umar holds the position of Test/Quality Engineering Lead and Test Automation Coordinator at ExxonMobil. She has been part of the organization since 2017, excelling in her roles within the Houston, Texas area.
Education and Expertise
Zainab Umar earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Sciences from the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, studying there from 2000 to 2004. She further enhanced her expertise by completing a specialization in 'Applied Data Science using Python' from the University of Michigan. Her qualifications are further solidified by multiple Tricentis certifications, including Test Design and Automation, as well as a Prince2 Practitioner certification.
Professional Background
Since joining ExxonMobil in 2017, Zainab Umar has significantly contributed to the company's IT project teams. Her role involves developing and implementing expert testing practices, and she is a vital part of the EM TEST Centre of Excellence. Her responsibilities extend to providing strategic directions and coaching to embedded EM Stable teams, as well as managing offshore testing specialists and overseeing vendor and solutions identification and management.
Industry Expertise
Zainab Umar has extensive domain expertise across various industries, including Oil & Gas, US Tax/Advisory, Legal, Finance/Insurance, Government, Airline, and Telecommunications. This wide-ranging experience underscores her versatility and ability to adapt and excel in different sectors, further enhancing her impact in her role at ExxonMobil.