Christophe GIORGI

Angestellt, Head of QA & Testing Governance — Digital Transformation & Information Systems, Vaudoise Assurances
Lausanne, Schweiz

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Team Management
Change Management
Cross-Cultural Management
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Strategy
Negotiation
Public speaking
analytical skills
Agile Methodologies
Scrum
Agile Project Management
Product management
Internet of Things
Embedded Systems
Information Security
Cloud Computing
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Big Data
Machine learning
Mobile devices
Enterprise Software
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Quality assurance
Management
Staff development
Leadership
Team leadership
Quality Control
QoS
Scaled Agile Framework
DevOps
ITIL
Service-Oriented Architecture
Project management
Entrepreneurship
Start-ups
Communication
Teamwork
Time Management
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Customer-focused Service
Customer Support
IT Strategy
IT Service Management
IT-Management
Digital strategy
Business strategy
Business Intelligence
Business Development
Business analysis
Business Process Improvement
Requirements Analysis
Requirements Gathering
Integration
Automation
Testing
Test Management
Test Strategy
Test Planning
Test Driven Development
Behavior Driven Development
Risk Based Testing
Test Management Approach
System Testing
Integration Testing
User Acceptance Testing
Manual Testing
Regression Testing
Performance Testing
Penetration Testing
Debugging
Reverse Engineering
Root Cause Analysis
Test Automation
Continuous Integration
Subversion
Virtualization
Software Quality Assurance
Scalability
Analytics
Key performance indicators
User experience
Telecommunications
Online advertising
Mobile Applications
Mobile Advertising
Ad Serving
SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Web Services
Web applications
Databases
Digital TV
Set Top Box
DVB
IPTV
Over-the-top content
VOD
Conditional Access
DRM
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Embedded Software
Selenium
HP Quality Center
Software Development
Software Engineering
iOS
Android
Linux
IBM AIX
Java
Groovy
SQL
XML
Representational State Transfer
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
HTML
PHP
MongoDB
Jenkins
JMeter
SoapUI
VMWare
Jira
Version One

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Berufserfahrung von Christophe GIORGI

  • Bis heute 1 Jahr und 1 Monat, seit Jan. 2025

    Head of QA & Testing Governance — Digital Transformation & Information Systems

    Vaudoise Assurances

    • Designed and deployed a transversal Testing Operating Model at enterprise IT level • Led a QA organization across critical core business platforms. • Led 70 QA professionals (50 direct, 20 indirect), across multiple sites, coordinating international partners and system integrators. • Managed a direct budget of ~CHF 9M/year and contributed to steering a ~CHF 100M/year transformation program, including cost, risk, and priority arbitrations. • Deployed a Test Data Management & anonymization framework

  • 11 Jahre und 3 Monate, Mai 2013 - Juli 2024

    Senior QA Leader & Agile Transformation Driver

    Kudelski Group

    • Led the transformation from a historical sequential model to an industrialized, program-scale delivery. • Drove QA governance for critical digital security platforms. • Led and coached 20+ QA engineers in an international, highly secure environment. • Secured the AWS cloud migration with no service disruption, through a QA strategy tailored to critical systems. • Reduced development cycles by approximately 30% and increased release frequency by ~50% through QA industrialization and CI/CD pipelines.

  • 1 Jahr und 7 Monate, Mai 2011 - Nov. 2012

    QA Team Leader — SaaS & Data-Driven Platforms

    Locala

    • Built and structured the QA function end-to-end for a fast-growing SaaS platform. • Directly managed a QA team of 10+ engineers, including recruitment and capability development. • Implemented quality KPIs and executive dashboards for top management. • Contributed to an approximate 30% reduction in time-to-market. • Positioned QA as a strategic partner to Product and Business.

  • 3 Jahre, Juni 2008 - Mai 2011

    QA & Engineering Leadership — Embedded Systems & Critical Platforms

    Wyplay

    • Served as QA Leader and Scrum Master within cross-functional teams (10–20 engineers), combining QA governance, Agile facilitation, and delivery assurance. • Structured the QA function for embedded TV middleware platforms in a complex, multi-stakeholder industrial context. • Secured critical delivery cycles with high requirements for stability, interoperability, and industrial-grade quality. • Contributed to an approximate 25% reduction in critical production defects

  • 2 Jahre und 6 Monate, Dez. 2005 - Mai 2008

    Vice President — QA & Validation Services

    CGT

    • Held an executive role within a company specializing in quality assurance and validation services. • Co-led the organization, teams, and operating model, with direct exposure to clients and partners. • Contributed to strategy definition, budget steering, and business development. • Directly managed a QA team of 10+ engineers.

  • 3 Jahre und 1 Monat, Mai 2005 - Mai 2008

    QA Team Leader — Mobile Platforms & E-commerce

    DOCOMO Digital

    • Structured and led QA activities for multi-country mobile platforms in a rapidly growing international context. • Managed a QA team of 10+ engineers and coordinated interactions with Product and Engineering. • Improved delivery quality and predictability, achieving an estimated ~25% reduction in production release delays. • Contributed to the industrial maturity of the QA function in an international environment.

  • 6 Monate, Dez. 2004 - Mai 2005

    QA Engineer — Critical & Regulated Environments

    La Francaise des Jeux

    • Worked on critical, highly regulated systems with strong requirements for reliability, compliance, and traceability. • Contributed to securing validation cycles in environments with high business and reputational impact.

  • 4 Monate, Sep. 2004 - Dez. 2004

    QA Engineer — Critical & Regulated Environments

    Telecom Italia

    • Worked on critical, highly regulated systems with strong requirements for reliability, compliance, and traceability. • Contributed to securing validation cycles in environments with high business and reputational impact.

  • 5 Jahre, Okt. 1999 - Sep. 2004

    IT Operations & Systems — Retail Modernization

    Auchan Retail

    • Contributed to the modernization of retail IT environments, including the migration from legacy systems to more industrialized architectures. • Participated in structuring projects directly impacting store operations and service continuity (e.g. deployment of the first automated checkout systems). • Gained early exposure to large-scale transactional systems, laying the foundations for operational rigor and quality focus.

Ausbildung von Christophe GIORGI

  • 2001 - 2004

    Computer Science and Information Technology

    ei.CESI : Ecole d'Ingénieurs du CESI

  • 1999 - 2001

    Computer Science

    CESI Alternance

  • 1997 - 1999

    Mathematics and Physics

    Aix-Marseille University

Sprachen

  • Französisch

    Muttersprache

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Spanisch

    Grundlagen

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