Renu Vamdatt
About Renu Vamdatt
Renu Vamdatt serves as the Director of the Chief Data Office at UBS Asset Management, where she has worked since 2016. With extensive experience in financial services, she has held various roles at notable firms including Tata Consultancy Services, Credit Suisse, and JPMorgan Chase.
Work at UBS
Renu Vamdatt has been serving as the Director of the Chief Data Office at UBS Asset Management since 2016. In this role, she has been instrumental in formalizing communication and establishing a structured engagement model within the Chief Data Office organization. Vamdatt has also contributed to standardizing project management practices at UBS by developing a new model of functional work packages that effectively tracks progress across various teams. Additionally, she has re-designed the IT Agile process at UBS, enhancing the JIRA structure and redefining the Sprint process, which has led to multiple successful releases.
Previous Experience
Before her tenure at UBS, Renu Vamdatt held several key positions in the financial services sector. She worked at Credit Suisse as Vice President in the Chief Data Office for 10 months, where she focused on private banking. Prior to that, she was a Senior Manager at Cognizant Technology Solutions for 10 years, specializing in Banking and Financial Services. Vamdatt also served as a BA Manager at BNY Mellon and held various roles at JPMorgan Chase, including BA Manager for Securities Lending and Functional Stream Lead.
Education and Expertise
Renu Vamdatt earned her Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from the Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, completing her studies from 2001 to 2003. Her educational background supports her expertise in managing significant capital markets initiatives, particularly in asset management, wealth management, and private banking domains. Vamdatt is also proficient in vendor package selection and implementation, which contributes to business and technology platform transformation.
Career Development
Renu Vamdatt began her career as a Business Analyst at Tata Consultancy Services, where she worked on the eIntegrated Brokerage System from 2003 to 2005. She then transitioned to JPMorgan Chase, where she held various roles, including Senior Business Analyst and BA Manager. Her career continued to progress with significant roles at Credit Suisse and Cognizant Technology Solutions, ultimately leading her to her current position at UBS. Vamdatt's diverse experience across multiple financial institutions has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the industry.