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rakesh ba

@rakeshba

Experienced product specialist who launched digital products across digital channels

With 16 years of product management, development and launch experience, I have taken ideas from vision to implementation in banking across geographies like India, Middle East, UK and US. I have lead teams of different sizes and different cultures. I am flexible and I have worked across timezones without impacting the delivery timelines

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Manager- Digital and Mobile Banking

Bank in Kuwait

Involved in the capacity of consultant and implementation manager to drive strategic and tactical digital initiatives of the bank.

Consulting Implementation Management Digital Initiatives Mobile App Enhancements Market Research User Research Tactical Projects Innovation GenAI AI ML RPA Instant Payments Open Banking

Product Consultant

Crypto Wallet Project

Launch Wallet platform on Blockchain so that Banks, Govts and enterprises can launch their crypto wallet proposition for driving Financial Inclusion, Direct Benefit Transfer and tap the WEB3 world.

Product Discovery Roadmap Team Management Onboarding Transfers Tokens NFT KYC KYB AML checks Reg Reporting Card Payment

Senior Product Manager – Digital Payments

Tide Bank

Own Digital Payments stack of Tide India platform and launch Tide India platform

Product Vision Partnership Product Management IMPS NEFT UPI Implementation Partnerships

Senior Product Manager- Payments & more

WIO.IO Neo Bank- Abu Dhabi

Launch UAE’s first SME Neo Bank from the scratch (greenfield). Deeply involved in collaborating and working with Executive Committee team in defining product strategy, design principles, technology architecture, operating model, launch plans (GTM), and strategic partnerships.