Ameya Bhakay
About Ameya Bhakay
Ameya Bhakay serves as the Director of Sales Engineering at Leapfin, bringing over 12 years of experience in financial solutions for major banks. He has held various roles in pre-sales and engineering across several companies, including SmartStream Technologies and Kasisto, and possesses strong technical skills in programming and AI applications.
Current Role at Leapfin
Ameya Bhakay serves as the Director of Sales Engineering at Leapfin since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for leading the sales engineering team and driving the technical aspects of sales processes. His focus is on delivering financial solutions tailored to meet the needs of clients in the financial sector.
Previous Experience in Sales Engineering
Prior to his current position, Ameya Bhakay held various roles in sales engineering and pre-sales across multiple organizations. He worked at Kasisto, Inc. as the Director of Global Pre-Sales Engineering from 2020 to 2022 and served as a Senior Sales Engineer from 2018 to 2020. His experience includes supporting sales teams in selling financial solutions to major banks.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Ameya Bhakay possesses extensive technical skills, including proficiency in programming languages such as Java and Python. He has experience with RDBMS products like Oracle and SQL Server, as well as middleware products including Oracle WebLogic and IBM WebSphere. His familiarity with networking protocols and operating systems enhances his capability in technical roles.
Educational Background
Ameya Bhakay holds a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from Mumbai Educational Trust, MET League of Colleges, completed in 2005. He also earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the University of Mumbai in 2002. His educational foundation supports his technical and analytical skills in the financial technology sector.
Career Development and Progression
Ameya Bhakay has over 12 years of experience in product companies, focusing on financial solutions for Tier 1 banks. His career began at SmartStream Technologies as a Software Engineer, progressing to roles such as Global Technical Architect and Head of US Pre-Sales and Business Development. His diverse experience has contributed to his expertise in pre-sales and business development.