Geeta Sandeep Nadella

Winner. Scientist of the Year 2024

Engineering & Technology / Information Engineering / Information Assurance

Winner's Profile

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Geeta Sandeep Nadella


Academic title, degree: Ph.D. in IT
Fields of science: Information Technology
Research interest: Human-Computer Interaction, User Experience, Human-Centered AI, Data Analytics, Usability
Career Development: Senior
Organization: IEEE
Position: ENCS Computer Society Chair - R3
City: Garner, North Carolina
Country: USA


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About Winner

Geeta Sandeep Nadella received an MS in Information Assurance from Wilmington University in 2015 and a Ph.D. in Information Technology from the University of Cumberlands in 2023.

From 10/2015 to present, S2 IT Group – Senior Quality Assurance Consultant

• Results-driven and seasoned Quality Assurance Professional and Certified Scrum Master with over 10+ years of experience driving quality delivery and agile practices. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, developing effective testing strategies, and facilitating scrum ceremonies to ensure on-time project completion.

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• With over a decade of experience in Quality Assurance, he specializes in Manual QA and has substantial hands-on experience in Automation Platforms. Additionally, he has spent over seven years leading QA teams and managing projects.

• A Certified Scrum Professional with over 4+ Years in a Scrum Master role across multiple projects and successfully conducted various Scrum ceremonies, such as Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective meetings.

• Client Engagements under S2-IT Group.

From 01/2021 to present, North Carolina Administration of Courts (State Project), Raleigh, NC
Role: Senior Quality Engineer worked on data conversions from Civil and Criminal Legacy/IBM Mainframe and Web applications data to Tyler third-party vendor application. Heavily involved in NCAOC client applications, such as CCIS-CC (Clerk Component), CCIS-PD (Police Department), CCIS-DA (District Attorney), VCAP-CIVIL, Juvenile, and Child Support applications to convert all the data to the Tyler applications, such as ODESSEY and Electronic-Warrants (Data Conversion/Data Warehouse Testing – Hadoop/ODESSEY/Mainframes).

From 03/2018 to 12/2020, TransAmerica, Cedar Rapids, IA
Role: Led QA Team on a data-lake project, where over 200+ legacy systems were successfully migrated into a Big Data/data-lake as a part of Finance Modernization and extensively worked on the IFRS-17 Reporting. Managed 10+ QA resources, mentoring them and managing offshore QA Teams (Data Lake/Data Warehouse Testing – Hadoop/Actuary Testing).

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From 06/2017 to 03/2018, Ernst & Young, Atlanta, GA
Role: Lead UAT Analyst worked under the Global Assurance IT team and in parallel on multiple projects, such as UK-Azure, Griffin Relativity 9.3, vEY Analytics, BrianSpace, Nexidia, Nuix, and Integrity Due Diligence projects, developing and implementing quality solutions across multiple business services, such as Forensic Technology and Discovery Services and Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services. Led 8 QA resources across multiple projects and reported to the QA Director (Web Services/Infrastructure Testing/InfoSec Testing/AUT/Web Automation).

From 10/2016 to 05/2017, GreenSky Credit, Alpharetta, GA
Role: Sr. QA Analyst involved in setting up the Equifax Bureau - New Credit Bureau Integration to the existing process as a secondary bureau verification, in parallel to the Experian Bureau Verification process that is already in use and getting the new applicants approval time to less than 60 seconds, worked in a team of four (Database/Web Services/UI and Mobile QA).

Recent Achievements

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Dr. Nadella's recent accomplishments include but are not limited to:

2021–present: Leadership Activities at North Carolina Administration of Courts.

Demonstrating exceptional leadership in guiding Quality Assurance (QA) teams at NCAOC.

Dr. Geeta Sandeep Nadella has been instrumental in optimizing team performance through strategic hiring, comprehensive training, and dedicated mentoring of not only the QA team members but also the court clerks, attorneys, and local Police Departments on Data and Application Modernization.

His adept management of QA processes across numerous projects has ensured the delivery of timely and high-quality software solutions.

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This concerted effort has directly translated into consistently helping judicial and law enforcement agencies in North Carolina, which directly helps the courts process cases more quickly and effectively and reduces the backlogs of pending cases.

These achievements underscore Dr. Nadella’s commitment to fostering a culture of quality and excellence within the organization.

2018 – 2023: Academic Excellence in Ph.D. Program.

Geeta Sandeep Nadella advanced his expertise by successfully completing a Ph.D. in Information Technology from the University of Cumberlands in December 2023, achieving a remarkable GPA of 3.95.

These milestones reflect his dedication to academic excellence and his commitment to distinguished contributions to the fields of IT and Information Assurance.

Dr. Geeta Sandeep Nadella also mentors fellow Ph.D. and Master's students' dissertations, helping them integrate ideas with quantitative statistics.

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