Key points
Numendo managed the QA strategy for a major haute couture house’s PIM/DAM, ensuring optimal and centralized product data management. Through a structured testing methodology, the company now benefits from increased tool stability, an optimized omnichannel experience, and a reinforced capacity to rapidly deploy new features.
7
experts deployed over 3 years to structure and steer the QA strategy
100+
connected and secured applications, concessions, and marketplaces
CONTEXT
A luxury house decided to internalize catalog management at the group level and centralize its tools for improved product data management. To guarantee deliverable quality, a QA Lead role was established across the PIM and DAM scope, tasked with structuring and steering a test strategy covering all brands and consumer applications of the catalog (over 100 applications, concessions, and marketplaces, including Farfetch, Ounass, etc.).
intervention
A dedicated team of seven experts was deployed over a three-year period under a time-and-materials model, operating in hybrid mode (on-site and remote). The engagement established a comprehensive testing approach, including:
• QA Strategy Definition: Defining test strategies tailored to the PIM/DAM ecosystem.
• Test Design & Execution: Designing and executing comprehensive test plans.
• Non-Regression Testing: Executing non-regression tests to ensure update stability.
• Test Automation: Automating test suites using Jira Xray.
• Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Creating full documentation on Confluence to ensure traceability and facilitate internal team onboarding.
• QA Strategy Definition: Defining test strategies tailored to the PIM/DAM ecosystem.
• Test Design & Execution: Designing and executing comprehensive test plans.
• Non-Regression Testing: Executing non-regression tests to ensure update stability.
• Test Automation: Automating test suites using Jira Xray.
• Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Creating full documentation on Confluence to ensure traceability and facilitate internal team onboarding.
results
Through this support, the luxury house now benefits from a robust, reliable PIM instance, centralizing product data management across all its brands. The implemented quality approach ensured a high standard of production while maintaining a fast build and deployment cadence. By guaranteeing rigorous, systematic testing, the company optimizes its omnichannel experience, secures data flows, and ensures enhanced interoperability between internal tools and external partners.
