Damandeep Saluja
About Damandeep Saluja
Damandeep Saluja is a Senior IT Business Analyst (Associate Director) at UBS, where he focuses on delivering performance datasets and reports for various departments. He has a background in finance and marketing, with previous roles at Vodafone, Airtel, and Unilever.
Current Role at UBS
Damandeep Saluja serves as a Senior IT Business Analyst (Associate Director) at UBS since 2020. In this role, he plays a crucial part in delivering key performance datasets and a suite of reports, interactive dashboards, and self-service tools for various departments. He engages with colleagues at all levels to understand business requirements and problems, focusing on source to target mappings. His responsibilities include managing the Product Backlog, leading Sprint Planning, and overseeing retrospective and review meetings.
Previous Experience in Telecommunications
Prior to his role at UBS, Damandeep Saluja worked in the telecommunications sector at Vodafone and Airtel. He held various positions, including Assistant Manager at Airtel from 2015 to 2017 in Hyderabad and Assistant Manager at Vodafone from 2017 to 2018 in Pune. He later advanced to Deputy Manager and Manager roles at Vodafone from 2018 to 2020. His experience in these positions involved managing teams and contributing to operational efficiencies.
Education and Qualifications
Damandeep Saluja completed his Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) with a focus on Finance and Marketing at the International School of Management Excellence, Bangalore from 2011 to 2012. He also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from University College of Commerce and Management Studies, MLS University, Udaipur, which he completed from 2008 to 2011. His foundational education includes a high school diploma in Commerce and C++ from Central Academy, Senior Secondary School, CBSE, Udaipur, from 2004 to 2008.
Role at Unilever
Before entering the telecommunications industry, Damandeep Saluja worked at Unilever as an Information Executive from 2012 to 2015 in Bangalore. In this role, he was responsible for managing information systems and supporting data-driven decision-making processes within the organization. His experience at Unilever contributed to his analytical skills and understanding of business operations.
Contributions to IT Products and Security
At UBS, Damandeep Saluja is responsible for supporting new and existing IT products, applying his knowledge and experience to align with the service delivery strategy. He collaborates with Leads, Product Owners, and Scrum Masters for project scoping and prioritization, contributing to the reduction of security and operational risks in line with company policies and standards.