Raj Balendran

Raj Balendran is an experienced IT Project Manager specializing in cyber security and infrastructure management. Currently serving at NatWest Group since January 2025, Raj has held notable positions such as Senior Project Manager at Envalior and at LSEG, focusing on security and cloud projects. Previous roles include Programme Manager at HSBC and Senior Infrastructure Security Project Manager at Hastings Direct. Raj's career includes extensive experience with Lloyds Banking Group, Thames Water, Visa, Tellabs, and BT Wholesale, spanning over 15 years in managing various infrastructure and security projects. Raj holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of East London.