Amit Chada
About Amit Chada
Amit Chada is the Equities IT Transformation Lead at HSBC in Hong Kong, a position he has held since 2018. He has over 15 years of experience in software development, having previously worked at UBS, iiPay, and Detica.
Current Role at HSBC
Amit Chada serves as the Equities IT Transformation Lead at HSBC, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing IT transformation initiatives within the equities division. His work focuses on enhancing technology solutions to improve operational efficiency and support business objectives. Chada is based in Hong Kong, where he contributes to the bank's strategic goals in the financial services sector.
Previous Experience at UBS
Prior to his current role, Amit Chada worked at UBS as a Software Developer from 2007 to 2018. During his eleven years at UBS, he gained extensive experience in software development and contributed to various projects that supported the bank's technology infrastructure. His tenure at UBS allowed him to develop skills in financial technology and software engineering.
Career Background in Software Development
Amit Chada has a solid background in software development, having worked at iiPay from 2003 to 2005 as a Software Developer, and at Detica from 2005 to 2007 as a Principal Consultant. His experience spans multiple organizations and roles, allowing him to build a diverse skill set in technology and consulting within the financial sector.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Amit Chada studied Computer Science at the University of East Anglia, where he earned a BSc from 1997 to 1999. He furthered his education at Brunel University London, obtaining another BSc in Computer Science from 2000 to 2002. His academic background provided a strong foundation in computer science principles, which he has applied throughout his career in technology and finance.