Vikas Puri

Vikas Puri has over 25 years of work experience in data strategy, engineering, cloud, and analytics roles. Currently, they serve as the Head of Data Strategy, Engineering, Cloud, and Analytics at PGIM Fixed Income, where they oversee data, analytics, and cloud data technologies. Prior to this, they worked at Bank of America as the Director - Head of xVA/Credit Risk Data Technology/Data Analytics, managing global credit risk and data analytics platforms. Before that, they were the Executive Director - Head of Data and Trade Analytics Platforms at JPMorgan Chase, leading high-performance teams and launching client-facing platforms. Vikas also held a Managing Director role at Bear Stearns, where they managed data services and built a collateral analytics platform. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Consultant - Sr. BI/Data Architect at Merrill Lynch and as an Officer at Tata Steel, where they were part of a highly regarded graduate engineer development program. Overall, Vikas Puri has extensive experience across various sectors, including banking, finance, and industrial manufacturing.

Vikas Puri attended the National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur, where they pursued a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.