Pankaj Joshi

About Pankaj Joshi

17 years of experience across Software Testing, Business Analysis, Risk and Controls…

Experience

1. Vice President

   Citi

   Nov 2021 — Present · Pune, IN

   Leading a team of QA professionals as part of the Controllers Technology unit, delivering quality assurance and test automation for EUC remediation initiatives and mission-critical programs that streamline financial processes and strengthen control frameworks.• Driving source-to-target integration programs to eliminate manual touchpoints, increase automation, and improve data quality across financial reporting systems.• Developed and implemented QA strategies that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards, enabling the retirement or transformation of high-risk EUCs.• Spearheaded the creation of reusable automation frameworks, resulting in increased test coverage, accelerated release cycles, and improved defect detection rates.• Partnering with cross-functional teams—engineering, finance, and risk—to validate requirements, design test approaches, and ensure high-quality software delivery.• Delivered detailed QA metrics and dashboards to leadership to track progress, quality trends, and areas of improvement.• Supporting audit, risk, and compliance functions through robust test documentation and evidence gathering.

Education

• Indira Gandhi National Open University

  MBA

• College of Engineering Pune

  B.Tech

Skills

• Investment Banking
• Requirements Analysis
• Portfolio Management
• Business Analysis
• Functional Testing
• Testing
• Financial Risk Management
• Training
• Innovation
• Fix Protocol
• Unix
• Sdlc
• Derivatives
• Trade Finance
• Options Strategies
• User Acceptance Testing
• Software Project Management
• Fundamental Analysis
• Electronic Trading Systems
• Sql
• Agile Methodologies
• Equities
• Technological Innovation
• Business Innovation
• Product Innovation
• Hp Quality Center
• Finance
• Requirements Gathering
• Capital Markets