Balaji Gopalan

Balaji Gopalan is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Area Manager for Housing Loans at Ujjivan Small Finance Bank since July 2023. Gopalan has held various key positions in renowned financial institutions, including State Head for Mortgages at IDFC FIRST Bank and multiple roles at Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, where responsibilities ranged from Area Manager to Cluster Manager. Prior experience includes leading home loan operations as Branch Head at IndusInd Bank and as Branch Manager at Vistaar Financial Services Pvt Ltd and Equitas Small Finance Bank. Gopalan’s career in finance began with Equitas, where initial roles progressed from Relationship Officer to Branch Manager. Gopalan holds an MBA in Marketing and a Bachelor of Commerce in International Business from Bharathiar University.