Pankaj Kumar
About Pankaj Kumar
Pankaj Kumar serves as the FX Sales and eCommerce Development Lead at UBS in Pune, India, a position he has held since 2020. He has extensive experience in the finance and technology sectors, having previously worked at Barclays Capital and Nomura, among others.
Work at UBS
Pankaj Kumar has been employed at UBS since 2020, serving as the FX Sales and eCommerce Development Lead. His role involves overseeing the sales and development aspects of foreign exchange and eCommerce initiatives. He is based in the Pune Area, India, where he has contributed to the firm's operations for four years.
Previous Experience at Barclays Capital
Before joining UBS, Pankaj Kumar worked at Barclays Capital for nine years, from 2011 to 2020. He held the position of Vice President, where he was responsible for various functions related to foreign exchange sales and trading. His extensive experience at Barclays Capital contributed to his expertise in the financial services sector.
Education and Expertise
Pankaj Kumar has a solid educational background in finance and engineering. He studied at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, earning a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering from 1999 to 2003. He also completed the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) program from GARP in 2007 and pursued the Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF) in 2013. Additionally, he is a Level-3 candidate in the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program.
Career Background
Pankaj Kumar began his career as a Software Developer at Geometric Ltd. from 2004 to 2006. He then transitioned to Nomura, where he worked as a Technical Lead from 2009 to 2011. His diverse roles across different organizations have equipped him with a comprehensive skill set in both technical and financial domains.