Andrew Walker
About Andrew Walker
Andrew Walker serves as a QA Delivery Manager at GlobalStep, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in software testing and management, having held various roles at multiple companies over the past two decades.
Work at GlobalStep
Andrew Walker has been employed at GlobalStep as a QA Delivery Manager since 2021. His role involves overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products. He has contributed to the company's efforts in test automation and data analytics, enhancing the testing framework and methodologies utilized within the organization. GlobalStep is located at The Hub, Fowler Ave, Farnborough, GU14 7JF.
Previous Experience in Software Testing
Prior to his current position, Andrew Walker held various roles in software testing across multiple organizations. He worked at Qualitest Software Testing Ltd as a Senior Test Manager for five months in 2020 and as a Test Manager and Consultant from 2018 to 2020. His experience also includes positions at IRESS as Transition Lead, MortgageGym as Test Manager, and Shawbrook Bank as Test Lead, among others. His diverse background spans remote and client site work.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Walker studied at the University of the West of England, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst from 1997 to 2000. He also attended Havering Sixth Form College from 1995 to 1997. His expertise includes risk management and mitigation in software development, production, and maintenance, as well as experience in test automation and data analytics.
Consulting Services Provided
In his professional capacity, Andrew Walker provides consulting services to a diverse global customer base. His clients range from small and medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 100 companies. His consulting work focuses on improving software quality and implementing effective testing strategies tailored to client needs.
Career Timeline
Andrew Walker's career in software testing began in 2002 at HM Revenue & Customs as a Senior Test Analyst. Over the years, he has accumulated extensive experience, including roles at NCC Group, IKEA Group, and Jimmy Choo. His career spans over two decades, during which he has developed a comprehensive understanding of quality assurance practices and methodologies.