Vipin Batra
Noida
Summary
Senior Quality Engineering leader with diverse, global experience (India, USA, UK, EU, Singapore, UAE) with some of the large Banks/Financial Institutions, product and service firms, and organizations, with a recent stint at Genpact as Vice President of Digital Quality Engineering, specializing in leveraging digital engineering strategy with transformation around AI integration and applications.
Proven expertise in implementing Agile at Scale, Cloud/DevOps, RPA/Hyper automation, and performance/security engineering, resulting in substantial (measurable) efficiency improvements and enhanced team performance.
Committed to driving substantial business value through innovative technology solutions.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vice President – Head of Quality Engineering
Genpact
Noida
01.2024 - 09.2025
- Quality Engineering Transformation leader - Digital QE strategy, Delivery/Governance and Transformation for Tier1 clients across industry segments, in-line with the "Digital Transformation imperative"
- Implementing Agile at scale, infusing GenAI and AI based solution accelerators to elevate efficiency and efficacy of business operations
- Large scale QA -> QE -> QEI transformation for multiple LOB's which has all facets of transformation - People, process, technology and culture
- Consulting for TCOE development/optimization and sales across geo's to tailor GTM strategy basis local AI regulations/norms, cloud adoption and government/local authorities aspirational aspects
- Developed Hi-Tech 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
- Implemented strong governance with metrics (DORA, EazyBI, PowerBI) and AI observability dashboards for proactive monitoring, detection and resolution with AI agents
- Lead/Grew partnerships with Tricentis, Microsoft, Google, Automation Anywhere, UiPath, Amazon to build smart digital solutions with latest adoption on Cloud services, Intelligent automation with Self healing and Proactive/Sustainable Engineering practices.
Head of Quality Engineering Transformation-Digital
Publicis Sapient
Gurgaon
02.2021 - 01.2024
- Lead Delivery, setting up governance and driving large scale Transformation (QA -> QE -> QEI) for some of the top Banks/Financial institutions, Energy/Utilities, Retail/CPG, Healthcare segments, setting up TCOE's driving significant business value through 'measure' and 'control', enabling tight integration of AI at each phase of delivery lifecycle
- Consulting for TCOE development/optimization, GTM strategy for sales across geo's, Digital QE strategy in-line with Digital Transformation imperative and generating measurable value through metrics with AI adoption and advanced digital technologies
- Hiring globally for different skills and competencies to develop AI first mindset, enabling future ready Digital 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 transformation
Director of Digital Engineering - Products
Smart Energy Water
09.2019 - 02.2021
- Joined SEW, inspired by the vision to create and enhance smart digital platforms with mission and vision to create a sustainable future - added 4 more logo’s to the existing portfolio in a year demonstrating the capability and building case studies around transformational benefits.
- Lead the Quality Engineering capability for SEW (~350 folks with global presence) and designed/implemented organization wide Digital Engineering (with QE), 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…
Senior Engineering Manager - Digital Transformation COE
EXL Service
Noida
04.2015 - 09.2020
- Client's engagement (RPA/Hyper automation), Digital 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 Digital solutions, adding considerable business value with measurable efficiency gains/FTE savings
- QA -> 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)
Senior Quality Engineering Lead - Global Delivery
Barclays Capital
Singapore
05.2011 - 03.2015
- 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 with Banking regulations and norms
Senior Lead - Quality Engineering (Calypso, Murex)
NatWest Markets Plc (RBS)
10.2008 - 05.2011
- Lead portfolio of 100+ Quality Engineering professionals (across India, UK, USA, Singapore) for Calypso/Murex (Process fixed income business for RBS)
- Functional/Non functional Test strategy definition and implementation with reporting to senior stakeholders at the Bank, with all key metrices
- Hiring talent globally and leading L&D to develop future ready workforce for the Bank
- Calypso migration and setup (V8 to V11)
Associate Consultant – UBS Bank, Chicago
Polaris Software Labs
Chicago
05.2008 - 09.2009
- Quality Engineering lead for UBS legacy trading platforms (NEXT/Old Unix systems), setting up the delivery framework, automation and governance for a large team at Chicago, United States
Engineering Lead - IBM (Tivoli Suite of apps)
Persistent Systems Ltd
Pune
07.2005 - 04.2008
- Lead/Managed large Engineering delivery portfolio for IBM (Tivoli suite of applications) across geo's
- Developed webservices test tools and lead large scale automation using custom scripting with Perl/Shell/Python
- Hiring & Training at scale for new joiners and all under skills revamp programme
Education
PGDBA - International Finance
Symbiosis
Pune01.2015
B. Tech - Computer Science
Giani Zail Singh College of Engineering and Technology
Bathinda, Pb01.2005
Skills
- C/C
- Java
- Generative AI
- LLM’s
- Performance Engineering
- Security Engineering
- Perl
- Python
- Jython
- Microservices
- Cloud
- DevOps
- Application architecture
- Selenium
- UFT
- Playwright
- Ranorex
- Cypress
- Loadrunner
- Jmeter
- TOSCA
- Shell Scripting
- Flutter
- Linux
- Solaris
- HP-UX
- AIX
- MAC
- DB2
- Oracle 9i
- Oracle 10g
- Sybase
- MS-Access
- SQL Server
- Mongo
- AI first mindset
- No/Low code automation
- Agile strategy implementation
- BDD
- TDD
- ATDD
- Agentic AI
- Agile
- SAFe certified
- No/low code automation platforms
- Functionize
- AccelQ
- Appvance
- TestSigma
- Copardo
Certification
- PMP, 01/2020
- Google Cloud Certified Professional, 07/2022
- Digital Transformation Leadership, 04/2020
Hobbies and Interests
- Cycling
- Jogging
- Reading
- Movies
- Driving
- Leveraging new age/evolving Tech to transform/make this world a better place to live
- Sustainable future initiatives
Languages
- Hindi, C2
- English, C2
- Punjabi, C1
Personal Information
- Total Experience: 20+ years
- Date of Birth: 11/16/83
- Gender: Male
Timeline
Vice President – Head of Quality Engineering
Genpact
01.2024 - 09.2025
Head of Quality Engineering Transformation-Digital
Publicis Sapient
02.2021 - 01.2024
Director of Digital Engineering - Products
Smart Energy Water
09.2019 - 02.2021
Senior Engineering Manager - Digital Transformation COE
EXL Service
04.2015 - 09.2020
Senior Quality Engineering Lead - Global Delivery
Barclays Capital
05.2011 - 03.2015
Senior Lead - Quality Engineering (Calypso, Murex)
NatWest Markets Plc (RBS)
10.2008 - 05.2011
Associate Consultant – UBS Bank, Chicago
Polaris Software Labs
05.2008 - 09.2009
Engineering Lead - IBM (Tivoli Suite of apps)
Persistent Systems Ltd
07.2005 - 04.2008
PGDBA - International Finance
Symbiosis
B. Tech - Computer Science
Giani Zail Singh College of Engineering and Technology