Tony Esposti
About Tony Esposti
Tony Esposti is a Test Lead currently working at Legal & General in Cardiff, Wales. He has extensive experience in testing and project management, having previously held roles at Centrica, British Gas, and Legal & General over a career spanning more than a decade.
Current Role at Legal & General
Tony Esposti currently serves as a Test Lead at Legal & General, a position he has held since 2022. He is based in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom. In this role, he oversees testing processes and leads a team to ensure quality assurance across various projects. His responsibilities include acting as the first point of contact for Business Analysts, Project Managers, and Senior Test Analysts regarding system and support process inquiries.
Previous Experience at Legal & General
Before his current position, Tony worked at Legal & General as a Senior Test Analyst from 2017 to 2022. During his five years in this role, he gained extensive experience in customer communications and contributed to various testing initiatives. His tenure at Legal & General allowed him to develop a strong understanding of the company's processes and quality assurance standards.
Career Background at Centrica and British Gas
Tony Esposti has a diverse background in the energy sector, having worked at Centrica and British Gas. He served as a Product Owner at Centrica from 2011 to 2013 and as a Test Analyst from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, he worked at British Gas as a Complaints Manager from 2006 to 2010 and as a Project Manager from 2013 to 2014. This experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of project management and customer service.
Education and Skills Development
Tony studied at Cathays High School, where he achieved 5 A to C grades in his GCSEs from 1995 to 2002. He has since upskilled in Java Automation using IntelliJ, focusing on the spring and cucumber frameworks. His technical skills complement his extensive experience in testing and project management.
Contributions to Testing Practices
In his roles, Tony has driven the adoption of Jira and X-Ray within the Test team and workstream. He has worked on projects of varying sizes, including small, medium, and large-scale initiatives, showcasing his versatility and commitment to improving testing practices within his teams.