Meet Chibuzor Obilom

Chibuzor Obilom is a software quality leader committed to ensuring that technology-driven products are reliable, scalable, and built with confidence. With over 13 years of experience testing APIs, web apps, mobile apps, and microservices across FinTech, RegTech, EdTech, HealthTech, and EnterpriseTech, his work has supported companies and institutions in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Ethiopia, Egypt, South Africa, and beyond.

His expertise spans test strategy consulting, risk-based testing, and process optimization, helping businesses prevent costly failures, improve efficiency, and meet industry standards. He has played a critical role in testing national-scale applications such as NIP, BVN, and GSI and was instrumental in certifying Nigeria’s first Android POS and biometric authentication for interbank transactions.

Beyond testing, Chibuzor actively shares insights through speaking engagements, training sessions, and published content. His commitment to knowledge-sharing has helped QA professionals refine their skills, teams enhance their testing processes, and startups accelerate compliance approvals. Currently leading software quality at Passpoint, he continues to drive improvements in testing methodologies while shaping the future of software quality in Africa.

13+
Years of Experience
30,000+
Testing Hours
/ My Story

But I wouldn’t have it any other way.

/ My Story

I never planned for a career in tech.

/ My Experience

Over 13 years of experience and 30,000+ hours of testing software, and working in tech.

Skill set
Testing
Implementation
No Code
Processes
Content
Automation
Awwards
QA of the Year, 2023
Top 21 in QA, 2024
Top 22 Testers, 2023
Top clients
Calif Technologies
The PaymentLogue
Testify Ltd.
/ Showcase

Brands & companies I have collaborated with

/ My Experience

I’ve worked with some amazing companies

Software Quality Lead

Apr 2024
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Present

Senior Software QA Analyst

Jan 2022
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Apr 2024

Software QA Lead

Feb 2021
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Jan 2022
/ My Experience

Education & Credentials

Digital Frontiers Institute
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Apr 2024

Product Management for Fintech

Practical understanding of product management in a digital age and its application in FinTech businesses within developing markets.

1st Image Consultancy
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Dec 2023

Advanced Level - Test Manager Course

Provides the knowledge and competencies to take responsibility for managing all the testing activities across the software development lifecycle.

Calif Technologies
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Jun 2019

Advanced Scrum Master Course

Advanced knowledge and methods to prevent negative or anti-patterns of agile and scrum in enterprises.

ISTQB x British Computer Society
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Oct 2015

Certified Tester - Foundation Level

Provides a comprehensive understanding of the terminology and concepts used in the Software Testing domain worldwide.

/ Toolbox

Tools I use for work