Mary Talbott
About Mary Talbott
Mary Talbott serves as the Deputy Head of PMO at Privé Technologies in Hong Kong, a position she has held since 2019. With a background in quality assurance and testing, she has over a decade of experience in various roles across multiple companies.
Work at Privé Technologies
Mary Talbott has been serving as the Deputy Head of PMO at Privé Technologies since 2019. In this role, she oversees project management operations and ensures that project delivery aligns with the company's strategic objectives. Her responsibilities include managing project timelines, resources, and stakeholder communications. Based in Hong Kong, she has contributed to the company's growth and efficiency in project execution over the past five years.
Previous Experience at Fidessa
Before joining Privé Technologies, Mary Talbott worked at Fidessa as a QA Manager from 2014 to 2019. In this position, she managed quality assurance processes and led testing initiatives to ensure software quality. Her leadership in QA contributed to the successful deployment of various projects during her five-year tenure at the company, which is also based in Hong Kong.
Career Background in Quality Assurance
Mary Talbott has a diverse background in quality assurance, having held several positions prior to her role at Fidessa. She worked as a Test Engineer III at Choice Hotels International from 2011 to 2014, and as a Quality Assurance Analyst at Apollo Group from 2007 to 2009. These roles provided her with a solid foundation in testing methodologies and team management, which she has applied throughout her career.
Education and Expertise
Mary Talbott holds a Master's degree in Information Systems Management from Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University, which she completed from 2012 to 2014. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Information Systems from the University of Phoenix between 2007 and 2009. Earlier, she studied at Boston University from 1994 to 1996. Her educational background supports her expertise in testing philosophy and team management.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Mary Talbott has extensive experience with HP test tools, including Loadrunner, QuickTest Professional, and Quality Center, particularly in ERP environments. She specializes in developing test strategies that incorporate both manual and automated testing methods. Her collaborative approach with developers and business users enhances testing processes, ensuring that quality assurance is integrated into the development lifecycle.