Matteo Picotti

▪ Led a distributed technical team of 10 engineers across Belgium and India, ensuring effective cross-border collaboration and delivery. ▪ Defined and drove the technical strategy in alignment with project and V&V objectives. ▪ Performed project forecasting, planning, and cost estimation, contributing to project planning. ▪ Managed workload planning and task allocation based on resource availability, competencies, and project priorities. ▪ Monitored team progress and KPIs, providing regular status reporting to the V&V Leader and project manager. ▪ Ensured compliance with railway standards by overseeing test documentation, including traceability, test reports, plans, and formal release/sign-off ▪ Coordinated onboarding, training, and technical mentoring of new team members to ensure rapid integration and productivity. ▪ Acted as a technical point of contact between V&V team and project management

– Design of a test automation solution from test execution to validation and reporting – Gathering of functional needs – Writing of System Requirements – Publishing of formal technical documentation – Writing of test specifications and test criteria for trackside subsystem acceptance in accordance with a predefined generic test strategy; – Testing, analysing the results and writing test reports according to the predefined test specifications (lab and site tests) – Formalizing anomalies if any, to organize review to analyse anomalies and to request modifications if required. – Carrying out regression tests after anomalies correction. – Training, assistance and support of the Alstom V&V team located in Bangalore, India