Uyi Asemota
@uyiasemota
Quality Assurance and IT operations specialist improving security, reliability, and compliance through testing and governance.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I’m a Results-driven IT Specialist / Quality Assurance professional with 10+ years of progressive experience across IT Infrastructure Management, QA & Software Testing, Cybersecurity, Application Support, and IT Service Desk leadership. I lead multi-branch technical operations, enhance system performance, close security gaps, and ensure robust application reliability across web, mobile, and enterprise platforms.
Currently, I’m a Quality Assurance Officer at Lapo Microfinance Bank, where I design QA monitoring and regulatory compliance processes, execute functional/regression/usability/security testing, and support security remediation with cybersecurity teams. I’ve also led IT operations across 11 branches, delivering first-level support via Freshservice ITSM/ESM, managing user access controls, improving uptime with PRTG, coordinating vendors, and performing disaster recovery backups—all backed by ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Lead Auditor expertise and hands-on work across applications like Mobile Banking, Oracle Flexcube, M365, and Zimbra.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Coordinator
AstriaLearning
Feb 2026 - Present (2 months)
Coordinated end-to-end project delivery, managing timelines, dependencies, and cross-functional communication to support on-time go-lives. Authored SOPs/user guides and supported QA by coordinating UAT sessions and defect tracking.
Quality Assurance Officer
Lapo Microfinance Bank Limited
May 2022 - Present (3 years 11 months)
Designed QA monitoring and regulatory compliance auditing processes and executed functional, regression, usability, and security testing for mobile banking and Freshservice Desk. Managed UAT cycles for new applications from DevOps and documented test plans, scripts, QA reports, and audit findings.
IT Support Specialist
Lapo Microfinance Bank Limited
Sep 2018 - Apr 2022 (3 years 7 months)
Led IT operations across 11 branches, supporting 200+ staff with first-level IT support via Freshservice ITSM/ESM and managing user access controls. Monitored networks with PRTG, coordinated vendor support, performed disaster-recovery backups, and supported Oracle Flexcube operations across branches.
Data Entry Officer
Lapo Microfinance Bank Limited
Dec 2013 - Sep 2018 (4 years 9 months)
Produced reports using Oracle Business Intelligence and supported compliant customer onboarding processes. Managed database updates, performed BVN registration using NIBSS, and conducted data validation and integrity checks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
B.Sc. Ed, Computer Science
2016 - 2019
Earned a B.Sc. Ed in Computer Science at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University from 2016 to 2019.
College of Education, Ekiadolor
NCE, Computer Science & Economics
2008 - 2011
Completed an NCE program in Computer Science & Economics at the College of Education, Ekiadolor from 2008 to 2011.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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