Sushant Sukumar

About Sushant Sukumar

Hands-on and result-oriented senior executive with a track record of setting up, scaling and successfully delivering Business Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Digitalisation, Data Science/ Analytics, Data Engineering and Change Delivery mandates & Centers of Excellence, leveraging Technology. • Successfully executed complex, global deliveries involving multiple geographies and stakeholders. • Set up and scaled the implementation of Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Data Engineering capabilities and solutions (Machine Learning, NLP, Chatbots, Low-code platforms, Data Pipelines, Data Quality improvements) in Finance and Operations; set up and scaled Data Analytics capabilities for Investment Banking and Finance; • Drove the turnaround of a global Finance Data Management function, delivering >4x improvement in key metrics, improving data pipelines for capital & liquidity reporting and group financials consolidation, thereby significantly improving outcomes for the bank, regulators, and shareholders; • Delivered Regulatory Data program for a G-SIB bank, supporting Recovery and Resolution Planning, resulting in clearing of $500+ Bn gross balances in ledger, sub-ledger, and market operations accounts, and enabling T+2 clearance of balances on a sustained basis; • Implemented Digitalisation agenda resulting in cost efficiencies and improvemetn across muliple KPIs across Operations (IB/WM) and Finance. • Built and led global teams across AMER, EMEA, APAC; engaged stakeholders at CXO and MD levels. • Currently heading AI-enablement, with focus on driving adoption of Traditional AI, Generative AI, and Agentic AI in UBS Operations. • Hands-on experience/ knowledge across Technology, Data Science, Finance, Capital Markets Operations & Products (Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives).

Experience

1. UBS

   Present

Education

• Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

  EPGBM, Executive Business Management Program

  2018

• Bharathiar University

  Bachelor's, Computer Technology

  2000

Skills

• Quantitative Analytics
• Business Process Re-Engineering
• Business Process Improvement
• Operational Excellence
• Process Improvement
• Leadership
• Banking
• Risk Management
• Analytics
• Management
• Agile
• Financial Risk
• Change Management
• Six Sigma
• Management Consulting
• Business Intelligence
• Programming/ Coding
• Lean
• Python
• Sdlc
• Black Belt
• Statistical Modeling
• Cost Management
• Business Transformation
• Strategy
• Finance
• Executive Management
• Algorithms
• Program Management
• Quantitative Analysis
• C/ C++/ Java/ Html
• Training