Vinod Raman
About Vinod Raman
Vinod Raman is the Chief Product Officer at Endowus, bringing extensive experience in product management and strategy from his previous roles at Stash and Fidelity Investments. He specializes in digital banking, investing, and leveraging data science to enhance product adoption and business growth.
Current Role at Endowus
Vinod Raman serves as the Chief Product Officer at Endowus, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing innovative product offerings that align with the company's mission to provide accessible investment solutions. His leadership is instrumental in driving product strategy and enhancing user experience in the financial services sector.
Previous Experience at Stash
Before joining Endowus, Vinod Raman worked at Stash as the Vice President of Product, Head of Invest & Crypto from 2020 to 2022. During his tenure in New York, he was responsible for overseeing product development in the investment and cryptocurrency sectors, contributing to the company's growth in these emerging markets.
Career at Fidelity Investments
Vinod Raman has extensive experience at Fidelity Investments, where he held multiple roles over several years. He served as a Management Consultant (Senior Manager) in Strategy from 2011 to 2012, Director of Strategy from 2013 to 2015, and Vice President of Product Management, Digital Advice from 2015 to 2018. He also held the position of Head of Emerging Products from 2018 to 2019, focusing on developing new product strategies.
Educational Background
Vinod Raman holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from the University of Madras, which he completed from 1998 to 2002. He furthered his education with a Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences from Penn State University from 2002 to 2004. Additionally, he earned an MBA with a focus on Strategy and Finance from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business from 2007 to 2009.
Expertise in FinTech and Product Strategy
Vinod Raman specializes in digital banking, self-directed investing, financial planning, and wealth management. He has a strong background in leveraging data science and advanced analytics to enhance product adoption and drive business growth. His advisory role with several startups and fintech companies highlights his expertise in product development and strategic guidance.