Pixie Xiao

An adept IT consultant with over 16 years of experience in top IT consulting companies Capgemini and Cognizant, I have honed my expertise in Financial Banking for over a decade and Life Sciences for five years. My career trajectory has been marked by a diverse array of roles, culminating in significant leadership positions.

• Leadership in Insurance Platform Development: As a Delivery Lead, I’ve demonstrated a proven track record of continuous end-to-end delivery success, meeting budget, schedule, and quality targets for new features and enhancements in the Employee Benefits program over 19 months at HSBC Life.
• Scrum Master Excellence: rich hands-on experience facilitating Agile teams, ensuring seamless communication, and driving the successful delivery of projects at HSBC Life, UBS and Merck
• Agile Project Management: My project management acumen is supported by extensive use of JIRA and Confluence, implementing Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban within SAFe adopted programs ensuring seamless project execution.
• Digital Transformation Leadership: I’ve dedicated 8+ years to large-scale digital transformation programs delivery in Agile environment at UBS HK/SG, significantly impacting Wealth Management workstreams such as WM product trading, mobile banking, client information and relationship management and strategic regulatory reporting.
• Wealth Management Operation Contributions: Led and coordinated comprehensive end to end testing and delivery efforts in validating Wealth Management operation processes integrating regional entities into a global platform (1WMP) as part of an extensive $800M initiative, covering over 100 applications and 25 products and encompassing the full spectrum of business processes.
• Life Sciences Master Data Management Solutions: Contributed 5+ years to master data management solutions, data warehousing, and analytical reporting, enhancing quality assurance processes and leading scrum teams, demonstrating my ability to manage complex data ecosystems.
• Data Migration and Software Upgrades: Managed data migration projects and third-party software upgrades, ensuring seamless transitions and system integrity.
• Strategic Regulatory Reporting Solution: Skilled in working with Core Banking systems like Finacle, as well as MicroStrategy and EAST for strategic regulatory reporting solution fulfilling diverse regulatory requirements.
• Software Development Lifecycle: Gained experience in .NET development for a new client application in the Media research market, engaging in all SDLC phases in a Waterfall model for over a year.

JIRA, Confluence, HP ALM, PL/SQL, TOAD, Oracle DB, SoapUI, Selenium, UltraEdit, Excel

JIRA Query Language, SQL, XML, C#, Java, C, C++

GitHub, Visual Studio .NET, Visual SourceSafe VSS

• Difference Maker: Recognized in 2020 and 2013 for exceptional contributions and impact
• Innovation in Automation: Awarded in 2011 for developing an innovative automation solution for source data file mockup on the Siperian MDM Project
• Innovation Idea Presentation: Secured the First Prize at the QE&A China Innovation Idea presentation in 2009
• Academic Excellence: Received the National Scholarship in 2005 and was consistently awarded the First Prize Scholarship and Merit Student accolade from 2003 to 2006

• AWS Partner: Generative AI on AWS Essentials (Business)
• Leadership Learning Programs – Building Your Leadership Differentiators:

        Beyond Coaching and Mentoring

        Critical Thinking

        Decision Making

       Presentation Skills

• Connected Manager Learning Program
• .NET Development Training Program