Deepa Modeshia
About Deepa Modeshia
Deepa Modeshia is a Commercial Manager at SITA, with extensive experience in financial analysis and management. She holds a Chartered Management Accountant designation and has worked in various roles across notable organizations, including UPS and BBC Worldwide.
Current Role at SITA
Deepa Modeshia currently holds the position of Commercial Manager at SITA, a role she has occupied since 2016. In this capacity, she is responsible for overseeing commercial strategies and ensuring the profitability of various initiatives. Her work involves managing international stakeholders and evaluating the end-to-end bid process, which includes liaising with stakeholders and mapping processes to enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at SITA
Prior to her current role, Deepa Modeshia worked at SITA in various capacities, including Pricing Manager and Senior Pricing Analyst from 2013 to 2016, and Project Financial Controller and Senior Analyst from 2011 to 2013. During her tenure, she focused on optimising business processes and scrutinising existing practices to support profitability. She also developed financial models that provided management with essential data for informed decision-making.
Experience at BBC Worldwide
Before joining SITA, Deepa Modeshia worked as a Cost Analyst in Group Financial Control at BBC Worldwide from 2002 to 2005. In this role, she was involved in financial analysis and cost management, contributing to the overall financial health of the organization. Her experience at BBC Worldwide laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in financial analysis and management.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Deepa Modeshia studied at Queen Mary, University of London, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Business Economics and Mathematics. She furthered her education at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, achieving the designation of Chartered Management Accountant. This educational background has equipped her with the skills necessary for her roles in financial management and analysis.
Early Career at UPS
Deepa Modeshia began her career as an Accounts Technician at UPS in London, United Kingdom, from 2001 to 2002. This early experience provided her with foundational skills in accounting and financial management, which she later applied in her various roles in the financial sector.