Vipin Batra

• Digital Engineering Transformation leader, leading strategy, delivery and transformation for some of the top BFSI clients
• Setting up Digital Engineering delivery & governance framework and re-sanitizing Agile strategy to bring in delivery efficiency and efficacy without compromising on Quality
• Lead large scale QA to QE transformation programme/s for multiple LOB's which has all facets of transformation
• People, process, technology and culture
• AI & ML enthusiast - Built several industry wide use cases/case studies integrating AI/ML with SDLC reaping all major benefits at each stage wrt efficiency & efficacy
• Developed Quality Engineering lab with centralized repo on all solution test accelerators, reusable strategies and solutions to promote reusability and to avoid re-work, driving efficiency at scale
• Hiring talent and developing future ready tech workforce with right AI enabled mindset

• Lead delivery, transformation & large scale QA to QE enablement programmes for some of the top Banks and financial institutions and setting up TCOE's driving significant business value through 'measure' and 'control', enabling tight integration of AI at each phase of delivery lifecycle, adopting new ways of working, leading L&D programmes, hiring and strategizing for top talent globally
• Developed library/rep for automation accelerators to be used across Engineering lifecycle including GenAI and other advanced digital technologies integration to increase efficiency of operations and efficacy
• Hiring globally for different skills and competencies to develop AI first mindset enabled future ready workforce for the organization
• Recognized with several titles (Internally/Externally) quarterly/yearly for overall delivery excellence, transformation catalyst, driving change, leading by example and no/low code/AI lead transformations

• Company Overview: Creating a sustainable future, preserving our mother Earth.. Smart Energy Water, with its innovative and industry-leading cloud platforms, aims to deliver the best Digital Customer Experiences and Mobile Workforce Experience powered by AI, ML, and IoT Analytics to the global energy, water, and gas providers
• With this role, I lead the Engineering capability for SEW (~350 folks with global presence) and devised organization wide Engineering and QE delivery strategy, transformational roadmap with key milestones (Agile, Devops, Cloud and Microservices), mobile apps revamp with flutter, AI lead transformation and scaled the workforce to almost 3x in a year

• Client's engagement (RPA), Delivery and Quality Engineering COE lead for EXL's Digital solutions practice
• Engage with key EXL clients (across domains, Ops Transformation and Consulting) to deliver 'Robotics process automation' solutions adding value to their business and considerable gain in efficiency/FTE savings
• Solutions delivery and QA to QE transformation for some of the top banks/building societies in the US and UK (Cards, Mortgage, Investment portfolios)
• Lead large delivery team (800+ FTE's) for 'Barclaycard' for the first year of stint, engaged into Credit Cards strategies (design, development and testing)
• Engaging clients globally (Consulting business line) to understand their business problems, help identify potential areas for automation/robotics and help formulate a strategy/proposal (with concrete FTE reduction) for automation

• Managing majority of BAU/Projects delivery from Singapore (handled large team across geographies - 100+ FTE's)
• Developing custom strategies for implementation/execution basis business needs leveraging BDD, TDD or ATDD
• Assisting traders with required valuation of their portfolios
• Worked with various Option Greeks and helping traders with a day end PnL view on their respective portfolios
• Establishing/Streamlining Quality Engineering processes to make testing more efficient and compliant
• Efficiency gain initiatives including functional/non-functional automation with a wide spectrum of tools/platforms

• Lead portfolio of 100+ Quality Engineering professionals, for Calypso/Murex (to process fixed income business for RBS)
• Develop strategies to test, automation accelerators and delivery governance framework
• Calypso migration and setup (V8 to V11)

Engaged with UBS, Chicago (United States) for financial derivatives portfolio revamp (legacy/next based platforms migration) and automation revamp/setup/scaling for the Bank..!

• Client: International Business Machines Corporation.. (IBM), Armonk, New York
• Lead/Managed Quality Engineering discipline for IBM's proprietary suite (Tivoli - Identity Management and Monitoring) and middleware's on cross platforms (Windows, Linux, Solaris, AIX and HP-UX)
• Developed a high performing team focused on one GOAL - Delivering high quality product to customers at speed
• Lead development for Macrovision's InstallShield (Installers for product installation across platforms) and web services development/validations using scripting languages!