Pankaj Sethi
About Pankaj Sethi
Pankaj Sethi is an Executive Director at UBS, where he has worked since 2024. He has over 20 years of IT engineering experience and previously served as a Director at Credit Suisse for 21 years, specializing in agile software development and managing large global teams.
Work at UBS
Pankaj Sethi serves as an Executive Director at UBS, a position he has held since 2024. He works on-site in Zurich, Switzerland. In this role, he manages the Liquidity and Funding Modelling team, focusing on delivering a strategic liquidity risk management framework. His responsibilities include defining and leading IT initiatives to ensure effective and efficient IT services. Sethi's expertise in agile methodologies and IT engineering supports his leadership in this critical area.
Experience at Credit Suisse
Prior to joining UBS, Pankaj Sethi worked at Credit Suisse for 21 years, from 2002 to 2023. He held the position of Director and was based in Zurich, Switzerland. During his tenure, he gained extensive experience in managing large cross-regional and cross-functional teams. His work involved implementing the Scaled Agile Framework for agile software development, which contributed to the efficiency of global teams.
Education and Expertise
Pankaj Sethi holds a Master of Computer Applications and a Master of Business Administration. He also possesses a diploma in Advanced Computing and has completed the Mastering Enterprise Development curriculum from Microsoft. Sethi is certified as a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Agilist and is proficient in Microsoft Azure Fundamentals and Professional Agile Leadership. His educational background supports his extensive experience in IT engineering and agile project management.
IT Engineering Experience
With over 20 years of IT engineering experience across various industries, Pankaj Sethi has developed a strong foundation in technology and project management. He has over 12 years of experience managing large cross-regional and cross-functional teams, demonstrating his ability to lead diverse groups effectively. His expertise includes implementing end-to-end solution delivery models that involve onshore, nearshore, and offshore teams.
Stakeholder Management Skills
Pankaj Sethi is skilled in managing stakeholder expectations through effective negotiations and communication. His ability to engage with various stakeholders is crucial in his roles, particularly in delivering IT initiatives and managing teams. This skill set enhances his effectiveness in leading projects and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.