Shyam M.
About Shyam M.
Shyam M. is the Director of Identity & Fraud (Product) at MoneyLion in Atlanta, Georgia, with extensive experience in financial technology and strategic operations.
Current Role at MoneyLion
Shyam M. currently serves as the Director of Identity & Fraud (Product) at MoneyLion in Atlanta, Georgia. In this role, he is responsible for directing strategic and operational efforts to optimize identity and fraud-related aspects of the company's product offerings. His expertise in implementing industry best practices and managing cross-functional teams helps pave the way for financial transformation and competitive advantage.
Previous Experience at Equifax
Before joining MoneyLion, Shyam M. worked at Equifax as the Senior Director of Identity & Fraud Analytics (Product) from 2019 to 2021. Located in the Greater Atlanta Area, he contributed significantly to Equifax's identity and fraud analytics for two years. His role focused on aligning business processes with product requirements to address emerging business opportunities in the financial technology sector.
Educational Background
Shyam M. has an impressive educational background with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Applied Economics & Statistics from Clemson University, which he achieved within a three-year period from 2009 to 2012. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Economics and Information Systems from Armstrong State University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business-Information Systems from The Ohio State University. This diverse educational foundation complements his extensive professional experience in the financial technology industry.
Professional Experience Overview
Shyam M.'s career spans several key roles across various organizations. He served as Director of Enterprise Portfolio Management (Professional Services) at Feedzai from 2016 to 2019, contributing to strategic portfolio management. Prior to that, he was the Technical Project Manager / Business Analyst at Incedo Inc. from 2013 to 2016, focusing on value delivery within the PMO framework. He also gained experience as a Project Manager at Ocean Capital Inc. from 2012 to 2013 and as a Program Manager at United Way Worldwide from 2011 to 2012. Earlier in his career, he held multiple analytical roles from 2004 to 2009 in Savannah, Georgia, where he honed his skills in business analysis and management.
Specialized Skills and Expertise
Shyam M. specializes in directing strategic and operational efficiencies for delivery, professional services, and product organizations in the financial technology sector. He has a proven track record of aligning business processes with product requirements to drive financial transformation. His ability to lead cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams has been pivotal in roadmap planning, risk management, and effective communication. His expertise ensures that project outcomes meet scope, cost, schedule, quality, and revenue objectives, contributing to positive business value.