Saurabh Bhatnagar
About Saurabh Bhatnagar
Saurabh Bhatnagar serves as the APAC Head of Operational Risk & Group Functions Compliance at UBS in Singapore, a position he has held since 2023. He has a background in telecom technologies and management, with previous roles at Deutsche Bank and EY.
Work at UBS
Saurabh Bhatnagar serves as the APAC Head of Operational Risk & Group Functions Compliance at UBS. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to the firm's operational risk management strategies in the Asia-Pacific region. His role involves overseeing compliance functions and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements within the organization. Bhatnagar's experience in risk management is instrumental in shaping UBS's operational frameworks.
Previous Experience at Deutsche Bank
Before joining UBS, Saurabh Bhatnagar worked at Deutsche Bank for a total of eight years. He held various positions, starting as an Assistant Vice President in Mumbai from 2010 to 2013. He then progressed to Vice President in Singapore, where he worked from 2013 to 2020. His final role at Deutsche Bank was as Director, which he held from 2015 until 2023. His tenure at Deutsche Bank involved significant responsibilities in operational risk and compliance.
Education and Expertise
Saurabh Bhatnagar holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Telecom Technologies and Management from Symbiosis International University, where he studied from 2001 to 2003. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics from Barkatullah Vishwavidyalaya, completing his studies from 1997 to 2001. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in operational risk and compliance within the financial sector.
Early Career at EY
Saurabh Bhatnagar began his career at EY, where he worked as a Senior Consultant from 2003 to 2006 in Mumbai. During his time at EY, he gained valuable experience in consulting, which contributed to his understanding of operational risk and compliance frameworks. This early experience laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in the banking industry.