Dhrupesh Nayak
About Dhrupesh Nayak
Dhrupesh Nayak is a seasoned professional in commercial real estate and product management, currently serving as a Senior Product Manager at Apollo Global Management Inc. He has extensive experience in the financial sector, having held various roles at notable institutions including Citibank, JPMorgan Chase, and Barclays Investment Bank.
Work at Apollo
Dhrupesh Nayak currently serves as a Senior Product Manager in the Commercial Real Estate Front Office at Apollo Global Management Inc. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the firm's operations in New York, United States. His role involves overseeing product management strategies within the commercial real estate sector, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and market demands.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to his current role, Dhrupesh Nayak worked at several prominent financial institutions. He was a Senior Business Analyst and Project Manager at BNP Paribas for two months in 2014. He spent seven years at Citibank as Vice President and Senior IT Project Manager from 2007 to 2014. Additionally, he held the position of Quantitative Research Analyst at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from 2016 to 2021, focusing on wholesale credit risk and analytics.
Education and Expertise
Dhrupesh Nayak earned a Master of Science in Computer Science from the New Jersey Institute of Technology, studying from 1997 to 1999. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering from the University of Mumbai, where he studied from 1993 to 1997. His educational background supports his expertise in managing regulatory compliance projects and implementing credit risk models.
Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management
Dhrupesh Nayak has extensive experience in managing regulatory compliance projects, including BCBS239, BASEL III, and PCI DSS. He has specialized knowledge in implementing and validating credit risk models, particularly in CECL, CCAR Stress Testing, and IFRS9. His work in these areas demonstrates a strong understanding of the regulatory landscape within the financial services sector.
Leadership and Program Management Skills
Dhrupesh Nayak has demonstrated leadership in program management, utilizing Agile and Scrum methodologies for strategic development and implementation. His background includes a strong focus on data science, particularly in data quality, governance, and architecture. He possesses skills in both technical and functional areas, including Python programming and wholesale credit risk management.