Praveksha Maharaj

Praveksha Maharaj has a diverse work experience in the technology and banking industries. In their most recent position as Director Partnerships MEA at Entersekt, they are responsible for managing partnerships in the Middle East and Africa region. Prior to this, they worked as a Digital Banking Product Manager at Entersekt, where they developed strategies and roadmaps for a flagship mobile authentication product and played a key role in its modernization.

Before joining Entersekt, Praveksha held various roles at BPC Banking Technologies, where they executed SWOT analysis to identify priorities for product management and business development in countries outside of Russia. Praveksha also created roadmaps and go-to-market strategies for digital banking solutions and presented them to executive management. Additionally, they served as a Product Manager, responsible for the strategy and roadmap of digital banking products, including mobile and internet banking and agent banking.

Earlier in their career, Praveksha worked as a Sr. Product Owner at ACI Worldwide, where they gathered business requirements and defined specifications for mobile banking solutions. Praveksha also worked as a Business Analyst at Discovery Holdings, contributing to the development of UX prototypes and selecting third-party vendors for lead engagement solutions. Praveksha also worked as a Product Owner at S1 Corporation, managing Agile teams and conducting training sessions for customers.

Praveksha started their career as a Business Analyst at DVT, where they worked on integrated banking products, and as a Business Analyst and Test Analyst at Korbitec, where they contributed to projects related to property data management.

Praveksha Maharaj completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Information Systems at the University of KwaZulu-Natal from 2001 to 2004. Later, in 2008, they obtained a Diploma in Business Analysis from the Faculty Training Institute (FTI). Additionally, Praveksha holds a certification as a Certified Scrum Product Owner from Scrum Sense. No specific information is provided regarding the month and year of obtaining the certification.