Srividya Balaji
About Srividya Balaji
Srividya Balaji serves as the Vice President of Software Services at Patelco Credit Union, where she has worked since 2016. With a background in software development and engineering, she has held various roles in the financial technology sector and possesses degrees in Electronics Engineering and Computer Engineering.
Work at Patelco Credit Union
Srividya Balaji has been serving as the Vice President of Software Development and Engineering at Patelco Credit Union since 2015. In this role, she oversees technology infrastructure, focusing on business continuity and innovation. She is responsible for managing budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships. Additionally, she handles human resources allocation, development, and performance management for her department. Balaji also ensures both internal and external customer support, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the organization.
Previous Experience in Financial Institutions
Prior to her current position, Srividya Balaji worked at several financial institutions. She was employed at Technology Credit Union as a Digital Channels specialist for nine months in 2014-2015. She also held various roles at Addison Avenue Federal Credit Union, including Web Solutions Security Architect, Solutions Design and Development Manager, and Web Application Security Engineer - Technician Lead from 2003 to 2010. Additionally, she worked at First Tech Federal Credit Union as a Senior Manager for Online and Mobile Banking Applications from 2010 to 2011.
Educational Background
Srividya Balaji holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics Engineering from the University of Madras. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science degree in Computer Engineering from Wichita State University. In 2017, she also completed a course in Business Administration and Management at Harvard Business School Online. This diverse educational background provides her with a solid foundation in both technical and managerial aspects of her roles.
Career in Technology and Security
Before her tenure in the financial sector, Srividya Balaji worked in various technology roles. She served as an E-commerce Security Solutions Specialist at Commerce One for one year and worked at Opelin as an IT Engineer in the PKI Team for five years. Her extensive experience in technology and security has equipped her with the skills necessary to develop and implement plans, policies, and procedures for software services.