Steve Raghunath
About Steve Raghunath
Steve Raghunath is an IT Vendor Manager at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, with over 12 years of experience in vendor relations and third-party risk management in the financial services sector. He previously held various roles at Goldman Sachs, Vistrada, and Volt Information Sciences, demonstrating a strong background in strategic sourcing and operations management.
Current Role at Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Steve Raghunath serves as the IT Vendor Manager at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to the organization's vendor management strategies. His role involves overseeing vendor relations and ensuring compliance with established protocols within the IT department.
Previous Experience at Goldman Sachs
Steve Raghunath worked at Goldman Sachs for a total of six years, holding significant positions in vendor management. He served as Vice President of Strategic Sourcing from 2017 to 2023 and previously as Vice President of Divisional Vendor Management from 2013 to 2017. His responsibilities included managing vendor relationships and implementing sourcing strategies.
Professional Background in Vendor Management
Raghunath has over 12 years of experience in vendor relations and third-party risk management, particularly within the financial services sector. His expertise includes collaborating with diverse teams to develop innovative management strategies and enhance operational procedures to mitigate risks.
Education and Qualifications
Steve Raghunath earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Communication from the University at Albany, SUNY. His academic background supports his professional focus on strategic vendor management and risk mitigation.
Early Career Experience
Before his roles at Goldman Sachs and the Federal Reserve Bank, Raghunath held various positions in the technology and operations sectors. He worked at Volt Information Sciences in multiple capacities, including Technical Recruiter and Operations Lead, and also served as an Account Representative at Photocircuits Corporation.