Trupthi Iyer, Aca(in), Cgma®, Acma(uk)
About Trupthi Iyer, Aca(in), Cgma®, Acma(uk)
Trupthi Iyer is a Director and Risk Manager with over 10 years of experience in banking and financial services. She has held various roles in operational and compliance risk management at institutions such as DBS Bank, UBS, and J.P. Morgan, and possesses qualifications from CIMA and The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Current Role as Director Risk Manager
Trupthi Iyer currently serves as the Director - Risk Manager at UBS, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the management of non-financial risks and ensuring the integrity of operational risk reporting processes. Her responsibilities include engaging with the Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSA) process and managing changes to key controls. Iyer's expertise in developing non-financial risk frameworks is critical in aligning risk management strategies with business requirements.
Experience at UBS
Trupthi Iyer has extensive experience at UBS, having worked there in various capacities since 2017. Initially, she served as a Compliance and Operational Risk Specialist from 2017 to 2020, where she focused on operational risk management. Following this role, she advanced to Associate Director - Risk Manager from 2020 to 2023 in London, England. Her tenure at UBS has allowed her to develop a comprehensive understanding of risk management within the banking sector.
Previous Employment at DBS Bank and J.P. Morgan
Before her time at UBS, Trupthi Iyer worked at DBS Bank as an Operational Risk and Control Analyst from 2013 to 2017 in Mumbai, India. This role involved analyzing operational risks and implementing control measures. Earlier in her career, she was a Process Associate at J.P. Morgan for seven months in 2012-2013. These positions contributed to her foundational knowledge in risk management and operational processes within the banking industry.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Trupthi Iyer has a strong educational background in finance and accounting. She studied at Mumbai University, where she earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) from 2007 to 2010. She then pursued a Master’s Degree at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India from 2010 to 2012. Additionally, she achieved the Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA) designation from CIMA and holds the Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA®) qualification, demonstrating her expertise in management accounting.
Expertise in Risk Management
Trupthi Iyer possesses over 10 years of professional experience in banking and financial services, specializing in front-to-back risk management. She has a deep understanding of non-financial risk frameworks and their integration into business operations. Her role involves overseeing non-financial risk incident investigations and managing the quality of operational risk data. Iyer also engages in training and awareness initiatives to enhance the capabilities of the non-financial risk team and the broader organization.