Gartner Expert

Haritha Khandabattu

Sr. Director, Analyst

Haritha Khandabattu is a Senior Director Analyst helping AI leaders, CIOs, software engineering leaders, and other C-suite executives globally to build and execute strategies across Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, and Leadership. She guides organisations on the strategic, organisational, and technological dimensions of using AI as a catalyst for growth.

Prior to joining Gartner, Haritha held executive leadership roles in the banking, retail, and automotive sectors. Her cross-industry experience brings a pragmatic and strategic lens to driving innovation and leading at scale in complex environments.

Previous experience

Lead the company build payment solutions for Public transport and Banking & Financial services. Helped in M&A of a payment solution provider. Structured & delivered strategic insights to support Ximedes. Lead, mentored and supported a highly effective team of passionate engineers & engineering managers fostering a high-performance culture. Helped existing and potential clients in their Digital Transformations. Helped to pivot Kotlin. Helped teams to build reactive monitoring systems.

Professional background

Cognizant, Senior technology consultant, 4 years

ING, Director of Engineering (IT Area Lead) , 3 years

Ximedes, Head of Software Development, 1 years

Areas of coverage
  • Software Engineering Technologies

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • CIO Innovation Leadership

  • Software Engineering Leadership

  • Adopt Modern Architectures and Technologies

Education

Engineering in Information Technology

MBA in International Finance

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Artifical Intelligence strategy

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AI - Augmented Software Engineering, AI Engineering

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AI strategy, Buy Build AI, AI tech stack, Value, AI ROI