Ranga Balaraman
About Ranga Balaraman
Ranga Balaraman serves as the Director of Data Management and Governance at UBS, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in data management, having held various roles in organizations such as UBS, GENPACT, and GE Capital.
Current Role at UBS
Ranga Balaraman serves as the Director of Data Management and Governance at UBS. He has held this position since 2015, contributing to the development and implementation of data management strategies. His role involves ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing data governance practices within the organization.
Previous Experience at UBS
Balaraman has extensive experience at UBS, where he held multiple roles. He worked as the Head of Process Excellence - Data Services from 2009 to 2011 in London, and later as the Regulatory Program Manager from 2014 to 2015 in Weehawken, New Jersey. Additionally, he served as the Risk Remediation Program Manager from 2012 to 2013 in New Jersey.
Experience at GENPACT
Prior to his tenure at UBS, Ranga Balaraman worked at GENPACT as Assistant Vice President - Business Process Re-engineering from 2007 to 2009 in London. He also held the position of Lean Six Sigma Black Belt at GENPACT from 2006 to 2007 in Dalian, China. His roles focused on process improvement and operational efficiency.
Educational Background
Ranga Balaraman has a strong educational foundation. He earned a Master of Computer Application from Indira Gandhi National Open University between 1999 and 2002. He also holds a Master of Commerce from Annamalai University, obtained from 1997 to 1999, and a Bachelor of Arts in Corporate Secretaryship from the University of Madras, completed from 1994 to 1997.
Certifications and Expertise
Balaraman is certified as a Six Sigma Black Belt by Genpact and holds a Program Management Professional certification from PMI. He has over six years of direct experience in designing and implementing data management and governance frameworks, including aligning UBS's data management practices with BCBS 239 and CCAR data management principles.