Iya Datikashvili serves as the Executive Director and Global Head of Quality Assurance for Client Trading Services at Instinet Incorporated, where she leverages her extensive experience in establishing robust Quality and Control programs tailored for high-complexity technology projects within the Financial Services sector. With a...
Iya Datikashvili serves as the Executive Director and Global Head of Quality Assurance for Client Trading Services at Instinet Incorporated, where she leverages her extensive experience in establishing robust Quality and Control programs tailored for high-complexity technology projects within the Financial Services sector. With a proven track record of managing diverse Quality Assurance teams—including manual, automation, and performance test engineers—Iya is adept at delivering projects that not only meet but often exceed expectations in terms of budget and scope.
Her expertise in Quality Engineering and Test Automation is complemented by her strong foundation in Business Analysis and Project Management, enabling her to navigate the intricacies of trading systems and electronic trading environments effectively. Iya’s strategic approach to QA Engineering ensures that her teams are aligned with Agile methodologies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. She is particularly skilled in Test Planning and Requirements Analysis, which are critical in enhancing the reliability and performance of client trading platforms.
Currently, Iya is spearheading key initiatives aimed at optimizing the quality assurance processes across Instinet’s trading services, focusing on the integration of innovative automation tools and methodologies. Her leadership not only drives operational excellence but also enhances client satisfaction by ensuring that trading systems are resilient, efficient, and capable of adapting to the rapidly evolving financial landscape. Through her commitment to excellence and strategic vision, Iya Datikashvili continues to make a significant impact at Instinet, positioning the firm as a leader in quality assurance within the financial services industry.
