Nic Lee
About Nic Lee
Nic Lee is the Senior FP&A Manager at a personal finance app company, overseeing a team of engineers and utilizing Rainforest QA to enhance testing processes.
Nic Lee - Sr. FP&A Manager at Personal Finance App Company
Nic Lee holds the position of Senior FP&A Manager at a personal finance app company. In this role, Nic oversees the financial planning and analysis operations, which are crucial for the company's strategic decision-making and financial health. The company has a team of approximately 40 engineers working on developing web, tablet, and mobile applications, aimed at enhancing users' financial management experience.
Nic Lee - Use of Rainforest QA for Enhanced Manual Testing
In 2016, Nic Lee's company decided to contract with Rainforest QA in order to increase their manual testing capacity. This partnership provided access to a global community of expert QA testers, allowing for on-demand, 24x7 manual test suites with results delivered within 20 minutes. This new level of efficiency significantly boosted the team's testing capabilities.
Nic Lee - Support from Rainforest QA Concierge
In 2019, Nic Lee's company further enhanced their QA processes by utilizing a Rainforest QA Concierge. The Concierge assisted in crafting and updating scripts for manual tests, ensuring that the test suite was always current. The Rainforest test manager is responsible for maintaining the entire test suite, prioritizing testing scenarios, and identifying potential bugs. The test manager also provides video recordings of new features and communicates findings through Asana, allowing the internal team to focus on higher-value QA work.
Nic Lee - Cost Efficiency in QA Processes
By employing the Rainforest test manager, Nic Lee's company achieved significant cost savings compared to hiring additional QA analysts. The test manager handles critical maintenance tasks and triages potential bugs, which has been dramatically less expensive while maintaining high standards of quality assurance. This approach enables Nic’s internal team at the finance app company to concentrate on strategic testing initiatives and exploratory testing, leading to enhanced efficiency and effectiveness.