Latha Nair

About Latha Nair

As a Cyber Risk Manger, the core responsibility involves seeking weaknesses and vulnerabilities within the network, servers, applications security. Conduct assessment and monitoring activities to ensure that information security risks are identified, assessed, treated, and reported to relevant stakeholders. In addition, providing check and challenges to the 1st line of defence functions on framework changes, regulatory deliverables, policy changes, Issues. Also perform thematic reviews and look across reviews to help identify, assess and mitigate Cyber/ Information Security related risks in the bank.Prior Experience in Risk Management:Vice President at Credit Suisse leading the India Cyber and Tech Risk team which manages three risk pillars - Cyber & Tech Risk, 3rd Party Risk and Business Resilience & Continuity Risk for the bank. Key deliverables - Identify, assess and mitigate risks within the 3 pillars. independent review and challenge of framework or processes implemented by the 1st line. Perform deep dives on potential risk exposure and provide recommendations to close the control gap which is inline with the Risk Appetite defined by the bank. Perform Risk and Control Self Assessment (RCSA). Provide 2nd line supervision and independent Review and challenge to the regulatory key deliverables within the Cyber Security Enhancement portfolio (CSEP) which is a global program that aims at addressing control gaps and regulatory requirements across the bank.Prior Experience in Equities Research in Quant:10 years experience as Quantitative Strategy Analyst in the Equities research team with quantitative, statistical research and programming skills (2 years with Citigroup Global Markets as Senior Associate; 8 years with JP Morgan India Pvt Ltd as Associate leading the Mumbai Quant team.)I am a sincere, ethical, self motivated and dedicated individual. Though i have a great deal of experience in the finance industry, i am open to change my profile to explore new areas. A fast learner with hardwork and dedication can be an asset to any team with a classic combination of people and risk management skills.

Experience

1. Director - Cyber Risk Management

   UBS

   Nov 2023 — Present

   As a Cyber Risk Manger, the core responsibility involves seeking weaknesses and vulnerabilities within the network, servers, applications security. Conduct assessment and monitoring activities to ensure that information security risks are identified, assessed, treated, and reported to relevant stakeholders. In addition, providing check and challenges to the 1st line of defence functions on framework changes, regulatory deliverables, policy changes, Issues. Also perform thematic reviews and look across reviews to help identify, assess and mitigate Cyber/ Information Security related risks in the bank.

Education

• NIIT

  GNIIT, Computer programing and Network centered computing

• Swami Vivekananda Institute Of Science And Technology

  Bachelor of science, Physics

Skills

• Capital Markets
• Sql
• Valuation
• Financial Analysis
• Equity Research
• Equities
• Bloomberg
• Investment Banking
• Financial Modeling