Nishant Bhaskar
@nishantbhaskar
Consultant and banker turned fintech executive
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned fintech executive with a background in banking and consulting, I leverage my expertise in sales, business development, corporate strategy, and technology to drive growth and innovation. With a proven track record in deals closure, change management, and technology transformation, I excel in leading cross-functional teams and advising founders on go-to-market strategies.
My experience spans fintech product development, B2B sales, P&L ownership, corporate development, and change management. I'm well-versed in emerging technologies, including cloud, generative AI, and DevX, and have a strong understanding of platform and marketplaces.
Throughout my career, I've demonstrated my ability to conceive, build, and scale technology start-ups, launch new business units, and drive digital transformation in top-tier banks and technology companies.
Experience
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CTO & CBO (Interim)
FUNDFINA
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Launched flagship products including an embedded platform with open APIs and a GenAI based cash-flow credit scoring model. Drove adoption by closing partnerships with 30 marketplaces and 15 institutional lenders, achieving $400m in credit originations.
Director: Emerging Technologies Adoption
UBS
Apr 2020 - Apr 2024 (4 years)
Defined key emerging technologies products and established an adoption framework across divisions. Led technology adoption programs for clients, managing budgets of $300k-$6m p.a. and achieving significant operational improvements.
Strategy & Change Consultant: Group Innovation
UBS
Jan 2017 - Apr 2020 (3 years 3 months)
Managed cloud migration for over 50 applications and established a bank-wide cloud program targeting over $1B in spend. Defined technology strategy and led governance initiatives for cloud adoption.
Senior Manager, Financial Markets and Commercial Banking
Lloyds Banking Group
Sep 2013 - Aug 2016 (2 years 11 months)
Led relationships with asset managers and central banks, generating £23m in revenues. Evaluated fintech ventures and initiated collaborations, while managing significant credit lines and strategic business cases.
Manager, Group Strategy - Retail Products
Lloyds Banking Group
Sep 2012 - Aug 2013 (11 months)
Developed digital propositions for mass affluent savings, leading a team to implement strategic initiatives and manage pricing across multiple channels, contributing to significant portfolio growth.
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