Simona Babacheva
Emmering,BY
Summary
Technology professional with international experience, blending analytical clarity and structured approach with a people-focused mindset. Recognized for simplifying complexity, fostering collaboration, and ensuring consistent business value.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Test Manager
Expleo Technology Germany GmbH
10.2023 - Current
• Served as key coordinator between stakeholders and offshore team in a large-scale migration project. Held responsibility for planning, test execution, and alignment with all parties.
• Moderated critical cross-team meetings, prepared audit-ready documentation, and maintained structured reporting, ensuring compliance and quality across all phases.
Technical Business Analyst
Expleo Group Austria
06.2022 - 10.2023
• Took a leading role in managing a product team for an application migration project, aligning business vision, cost efficiency, and user-centric UI design.
• Acted as Proxy Product Owner for insurance software products: bridging client and development team, managing backlog and priorities in a fast-paced Agile (Scrum) setup, ensuring timely delivery and effective communication.
QA Analyst
Expleo Group Austria
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Ensured software quality through hands-on testing know-how: smoke testing, creating and executing functional test cases, and coordinating with offshore teams.
- Actively contributed in Agile development lifecycle, securing stable delivery and compliance with quality standards.
Material Management Internship
ABB Bulgaria
06.2020 - 09.2020
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Informatics
Vienna University of Economics And Business
Austria01.2021
General University Entrance Qualification - German & English
Foreign Languages Gymnasium
Bulgaria01.2017
Skills
Tech Stack and Methodologies: Jira Confluence Tricentis Tosca SQL GitHub Jenkins UI Design BPMN Process Mining Power BI Tableau MS Office JS Agile (Scrum, Kanban) UML BPMN
Soft Skills: Clear communication skills Structured and analytical work approach Strong problem-solving ability Time management & stress resistance Proactivity & teamwork Hands-on mentality
Certification
• IREB Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering (CPRE) FL
• ISTQB CT Foundation Level
• ISTQB CT Advanced Level - Test Manager
• Fundamentals of Design Thinking
• Tosca Automation Specialist Level 1&2
• Certified Process Analyst
• Deutsches Sprachdiplom DSD (C1)
Languages
Bulgarian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Advanced (C1)
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Test Manager
Expleo Technology Germany GmbH
10.2023 - Current
Technical Business Analyst
Expleo Group Austria
06.2022 - 10.2023
QA Analyst
Expleo Group Austria
10.2021 - 06.2022
Material Management Internship
ABB Bulgaria
06.2020 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Business Informatics
Vienna University of Economics And Business
General University Entrance Qualification - German & English
Foreign Languages Gymnasium