Leysen – QA and QE Review Service
In today’s tech landscape, optimising your Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Engineering (QE) is the key to innovation and market leadership. It’s not just about avoiding mistakes—it’s about transforming your business.
Imagine cutting costs, improving product quality, and empowering your team to catch issues early. This is the impact of fine-tuned QA and QE. You’ll adapt to new technologies, scale easily, and turn quality into your competitive advantage.
Happy customers, reduced support costs, and a reputation for excellence will follow. In a world where quality defines success, the question is: Can you afford not to lead?
Why QA Matters More Than Ever in Financial Services
In today’s fast-evolving financial services industry, Quality Assurance (QA) is more critical than ever. With increasing regulatory pressures, financial institutions must ensure that their systems are compliant, secure, and error-free to avoid hefty fines and maintain customer trust. As cyber threats rise and data breaches become more frequent, rigorous QA is essential for protecting sensitive financial data and ensuring systems are resilient against attacks. Moreover, as the industry undergoes rapid digital transformation, customer expectations for seamless, real-time experiences are higher than ever. Any glitch or failure in digital platforms, from mobile banking to AI-driven financial tools, can result in lost business and damaged reputations.
QA also plays a vital role in maintaining operational efficiency and handling the complexities of modern financial products, from personalized offerings to intricate calculations. It ensures that financial systems perform accurately and efficiently, reducing costly post-launch errors and improving business continuity. By safeguarding against potential risks and ensuring optimal performance, QA helps financial institutions remain competitive, trustworthy, and ready for the future.
Leysen’s: A Strategic Partner for Your QA & QE Success
Leysen’s QA & QE Review Service is crafted to drive swift, impactful improvements with minimal disruption. We don’t just focus on short-term fixes; our approach blends immediate wins with long-term strategic enhancements, transforming QA from a challenge into a powerful business advantage.
Leysen’s senior leadership team sets the company apart in the UK QA & QE services space through a combination of vast industry experience and proven success in delivering large-scale, complex projects. Jon Riley, with over 200 digital transformation projects across diverse sectors, brings a wealth of strategic insight. Rob Seels excels in commercial growth, having forged partnerships with blue-chip firms, while Erwin Klomp’s deep financial sector experience has been key to Leading and streamlining large QA teams in complex transformation programmes and migrations for the UK’s largest financial organisations. This leadership’s expertise drives Leysen’s commitment to innovation and quality excellence.
Leysen’s Unique Proposition
Leysen stands out for its deep expertise across industries, demonstrated by their track record in managing high-stakes projects like banking migrations and digital transformations. Their leadership team’s decades of hands-on experience, particularly in financial services and large-scale projects, sets them apart from competitors. This, combined with a focus on both immediate wins and long-term strategic improvements, makes Leysen a trusted partner in delivering exceptional quality assurance and engineering solutions.
The Leysen Advantage
Since 1996, Leysen has been at the forefront of QA innovation, helping organizations worldwide optimize their software quality and delivery processes. Our deep industry expertise, combined with cutting-edge tools and methodologies, ensures that your QA process is not just a function but a driver of business success.
Expert-Led Review
Our senior leadership, with decades of experience in QA, directly oversees each review, ensuring it is tailored to your specific needs and challenges.
Rapid Deployment
With the ability to mobilize highly skilled QA teams within four weeks, Leysen ensures your projects back on track, no matter the complexity.
Competitive Pricing
We offer exceptional quality at competitive rates, providing you with unparalleled value without compromising on excellence. Our experience is that the value of the reviews is paid back manyfold afterwards with demonstrable benefits realised across your QA practice.
Here’s how we do it:
QA & QE Review Stage
Discovery & Assessment
We dive deep into your current QA processes, conducting a thorough assessment to uncover inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and untapped opportunities. Our expert team pinpoints the pain points that hold you back, revealing clear paths to improve both quality and productivity
Tailored Improvement Plan
With insights in hand, we design a bespoke improvement plan that aligns with your goals. This isn't a one-size-fits-all solution—it’s a customized strategy built around your business needs. Working closely with your team, we fine-tune the plan to ensure it’s actionable, effective, and ready to deliver results.
Improvement Stage
Execution & Optimization
Once the plan is set, we move quickly to implement the agreed changes, making sure they integrate smoothly into your current workflows. Our team ensures minimal disruption while closely monitoring the results to guarantee immediate improvements and lasting success.
Continuous Improvement
We don’t stop at implementation. Leysen sets up mechanisms for ongoing refinement, including regular reviews, feedback loops, and agile adjustments. This ensures your QA practices stay ahead of the curve, continually evolving to meet new challenges and seize emerging opportunities. With Leysen’s Improvement Stage, you’re not just optimizing your QA today—you’re building a foundation for long-term excellence. By partnering with Leysen, you turn your QA processes into a strategic driver for growth, unlocking new levels of efficiency, quality, and innovation across your business.
QA Review Stage - Approach and Plan
Discovery
Approach
Review Sessions:
- Objectives
- Current Operating Model and Issues
- HL Solution
- Test Strategy incl. Automation
- Test Process
- Test Scope
- Test Environment
- Traceability
- Test Tools
- Test Execution
- Test Organization
Deliverables
- Assessment Report
Mitigation Options
Approach
For each of the issues that has been identified, either one or more improvement options will be offered to mitigate the issue.
These options will be shared with customer for perusal.
Deliverables
- Improvement Report
Mitigation Plan
Approach
Improvement options are being presented to and discussed with the customer.
Joined workshops will drive out the best option and result in an overall mitigation plan with owners, tasks and timelines.
Deliverables
- Improvement Plan
- KPIs
- QA Strategy
Address Root Issues
Approach
Delivering the plan
Monitoring and management of the plan providing weekly updates
Updating the necessary artefacts that were reviewed in discovery phase
Deliverables
- Weekly updates against plan
- Updates QA artefacts
Review
Approach
Review all mitigation options have achieved their projected outcomes
Need for continuous improvement
Sign-off
Deliverables
- Exit Report
- Continuous Improvement
Key Benefits for Decision-Makers
Risk Mitigation
- Proactive Issue Identification: Our QA review detects potential risks early, reducing the likelihood of critical incidents in production that could compromise data security or lead to customer dissatisfaction and reputational impact.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure your software meets all necessary industry standards and regulations, protecting your organization from compliance breaches and associated penalties.
Cost Efficiency
- Reduced Rework and Downtime: Leysen’s QA Review will help to identify the root causes of why defects are not caught early enough. The improvement plan will set out actions to minimise the need for expensive, last-minute fixes, keeping projects on time and within budget.
- Optimised Resource Allocation: Our review helps you make better-informed decisions about where to allocate resources, reducing waste and increasing efficiency.
Improved Product Quality
- Superior User Experience: Our review will help to establish whether comprehensive functional and usability testing are in place and sufficient to ensure your software not only meets but exceeds user expectations, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty.
- Enhanced Performance: Our review will also determine whether your software can handle the demands of your users, providing performance options to make sure your software is able to provide a fast, reliable experience even under heavy loads.
Accelerated Time-to-Market
- Streamlined Processes: By identifying and eliminating bottlenecks, we help you achieve more predictable and faster release schedules, giving you a competitive edge.
- Automation & Efficiency: We leverage the latest in test automation to expedite your QA processes, allowing for quicker iterations and more rapid deployment.
Scalability & Flexibility
- Future-Proofing Your Software: Our review ensures that software is not only robust today but also examines if it is scalable for the demands of tomorrow. The insights provided allow you to adapt to changing market needs without compromising quality.
- Flexible QA Solutions: Whether you’re scaling up for a major release or fine-tuning your process, Leysen provides the flexibility to adjust quickly and effectively.
Key Benefits for Decision-Makers
Don’t let QA challenges hold your organization back. Contact Leysen today to schedule your QA review and take the first step toward a more efficient, effective, and strategic quality assurance process.
Contact Us
To book your Leysen QA & QE Review or to ask for more information contact our senior team directly:
- Rob Seels – Commercial Director
- +44 (0)7590 046583
- rob.seels@Leysen.com