Vandana Bhatia
About Vandana Bhatia
Vandana Bhatia serves as the Director of CDIO WMA QA at UBS, where she has worked since 2022. She possesses extensive experience in quality assurance and project management, with a background that includes roles at JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Lehman Brothers.
Work at UBS
Vandana Bhatia currently serves as the Director of CDIO WMA QA at UBS, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she leads QA Portfolio Management and Trading Systems within UBS Wealth Management America. Prior to her current role, she worked at UBS as an Associate Director in WMA QA from 2015 to 2022. Her extensive experience at UBS spans over seven years, during which she developed a strong understanding of the company's operations and quality assurance processes.
Education and Expertise
Vandana Bhatia has a solid educational background with multiple degrees in Business Administration. She earned her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Illinois State University in 2000. Additionally, she studied at Edith Cowan University, where she also achieved an MBA from 1999 to 2000. In 2021, she completed the Leading Strategic Projects program at the University of Oxford, which lasted for 11 months. Her expertise includes using the Hexawise Automation Tool for test planning and the CAT Complexity Assessment Tool in her quality assurance processes.
Professional Background
Vandana Bhatia has a diverse professional background in quality assurance and management. She began her career as a Senior QA Analyst at AK Systems Inc. from 2001 to 2003. Following this, she worked at Lehman Brothers as a QA Manager from 2003 to 2005. She then joined JPMorgan Chase & Co. as Vice President of Quality Assurance, where she worked for ten years until 2015. Her career at UBS began in 2015, where she transitioned from Associate Director to her current role as Director.
Achievements in Quality Assurance
Throughout her career, Vandana Bhatia has demonstrated a strong focus on quality assurance, particularly in offshore deliveries and agile methodology. She has led various initiatives in QA Portfolio Management and Trading Systems at UBS. Her experience with automation tools, such as Hexawise and CAT, highlights her commitment to improving quality assurance processes and enhancing operational efficiency within the organizations she has worked for.