Silvana Ortega Sierra

Silvana Ortega Sierra is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in data governance, quality assurance, and business analysis. Currently serving as Senior Manager for AML Data Projects at Scotiabank, Silvana previously held the position of Manager of Data Governance & Quality. Silvana founded and led Bugscatcher as CEO, where responsibilities included developing test procedures and managing software product lifecycles. With a background as a Business Analyst at seven different organizations, including Globant and Vida Security, Silvana has expertise in interpreting data for strategic decision-making and ensuring software quality through comprehensive test planning and execution. Silvana's academic credentials include a Diploma in Data Science and Machine Learning from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Postgraduate Degree in Global Business Management from Mohawk College, complemented by a degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad del Magdalena.