Rajul Savani
Director - Service Development Instrument Product Owner @UBS
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WORK HISTORY
Director - Service Development Instrument Product Owner @UBS
London, GB
Defined and executed the product vision and strategy for a transformative cloud-based Instrument reference data system encompassing diverse financial instruments. Directed a team of five Business Analysts, contributing to a landmark data transformation initiative within the Financial Services sector. Identified and addressed critical pain points, proposing solutions to redesign problematic system elements that achieved substantial cost reductions.Enhanced the product journey by conducting a comprehensive technical decomposition of existing systems, facilitating targeted solutions for data quality and timeline challenges. Implemented optimisations to pivotal operating models, introducing streamlined processes and straight-through automation that delivered significant efficiency gains. Minimised impact on business operations through effective oversight of legacy systems throughout the transformation.
EDUCATION
Imperial College London
MENG, Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Management
Hurstpierpoint College
A-Level, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Further Maths
ABOUT RAJUL SAVANI
As an accomplished Senior Product Manager with more than 25 years’ experience, I drive efficiencies and value within the Financial Services sector. I demonstrate extensive expertise in understanding market trends, customer needs, and regulatory requirements to translate product visions into compelling roadmaps. In addition, I am a proven problem-solver adept at navigating evolving technological landscapes, customer expectations and regulatory frameworks. I prioritise stakeholder engagement and foster collaborative communication to cultivate cross-divisional relationships and accelerate project delivery. Effectively, I nurture high-performance, goal-oriented environments through authentic leadership, empowering diverse cultures.As the Service Development Instrument Product Owner, I led a ground-breaking initiative to define and implement a cloud-based Instrument reference data system, replacing divisional and asset class-based systems. Spearheading the optimisation of operating models, I streamlined processes and identified critical pain points to accelerate cost savings and enhance stakeholder engagement as a member of the Operating Committee.In my role at Lloyds Banking Group, London, as a Technical Business Analyst – Cyber Tooling, I elevated solution delivery by streamlining access to critical best practices by launching a centralised cyber tooling portal, which accelerated enhanced portal designs and improved delivery insight.While at Vox Sciences Ltd, I served as a Technical Business Analyst / Product Owner, driving product innovation and agility by accelerating the development of mobile applications using React Native technologies. I consistently translated product vision into actionable roadmaps, launched Agile methodologies and upgraded customer experience through effective stakeholder management.As a Technical Business Analyst at UBS, I established foundations for cost-effective instrument reference data systems, heightened data flexibility, and fostered improved business user synergies. At Deutsche Bank, I was instrumental in shaping business-critical insights through resilient analysis of Global Financial Markets indices.Throughout my diverse career, I have consistently contributed to the organisation’s success through technical expertise, project management and leadership across various departments and regions, which highlights my ability to thrive in diverse environments.
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