Mouli Pragada
About Mouli Pragada
Mouli Pragada serves as the Director of Compliance & Operational Risk Control at UBS Europe SE in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, where he has worked since 2021. With a background in IT risk and control, he has held various positions at UBS and other companies, accumulating extensive experience in operational risk management and compliance.
Current Role at UBS
Mouli Pragada serves as the Director of Compliance & Operational Risk Control at UBS Europe SE, a position he has held since 2021. He is based in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. In this role, he oversees compliance and operational risk management strategies within the organization, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies.
Previous Positions at UBS
Prior to his current role, Mouli Pragada held various positions at UBS. He served as Associate Director of Compliance & Operational Risk Control from 2020 to 2021 and as Associate Director, IT Risk and Control Specialist from 2016 to 2020. He also worked as an Authorized Officer in IT Risk and Control from 2015 to 2016 and as a Shift/Team Lead (UNIX Support) in 2010. His extensive experience at UBS spans multiple roles focused on risk and operational control.
Professional Background
Mouli Pragada has a diverse professional background that includes significant experience in IT and operational risk management. Before joining UBS, he worked at Cognizant Technology Solutions as an Associate Operations Manager and Technical Lead. He also held a position as a Technical Support Associate at Wipro BPO and Ivy Comptech. His career in technology began with roles in UNIX support and administration.
Education and Certifications
Mouli Pragada earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Electrical Engineering from Utkal University, completing his studies from 2000 to 2004. He has obtained several professional certifications, including CRISC in 2021, CISM in 2020, and a Lead Auditor certification for ISO/IEC 27001:2005. Additionally, he is certified in ITIL V3, Solaris (310-200), and holds a Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification.
Expertise in Risk Management
Mouli Pragada possesses expertise in Outsourcing and Third Party Risk Management. His background in compliance and operational risk control, combined with his technical knowledge, enables him to effectively manage and mitigate risks associated with third-party relationships and outsourcing arrangements within financial services.