Sourav Kumar Bhakat

Sourav Kumar Bhakat is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in fraud detection and risk management. Currently serving as a Manager of Fraud Detection Strategies at Bank of America since March 2023, Sourav has previously held positions such as Assistant Manager II in Fraud & Risk Management at Flipkart, Senior Analyst in Compliance Services at Mastercard, and Senior Analyst in Credit Risk at Synchrony. Early career experience includes leadership roles in the Baja SAE team at NIT Rourkela and internships at Honda Cars India Ltd and Uranium Corporation of India Ltd. Sourav holds a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Rourkela and has foundational education in computer science and matriculation from Mosaboni Mines Inter College and Atomic Energy Central School, respectively.