Debraj Chanda

Debraj Chanda has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Debraj is currently the Head of Risk at BigPay | Challenge Banking since March 2023. Prior to that, they served as the Acting Head of Risk from September 2022 to February 2023 and as the Head of Credit Risk from December 2021 to August 2022.

Before joining BigPay, Debraj worked at DBS Bank for ten years, starting as an Assistant Vice President in August 2011 and progressing to the role of Senior Vice President in March 2015. Debraj specialized in MSME and retail credit and fraud risk, developing innovative credit risk solutions and managing cross-border teams across Singapore and Hong Kong.

Debraj also gained experience working at Fair Isaac Corporation, where they held roles such as Senior Manager, Lead Consultant, and Consultant between 2007 and 2011. Additionally, they worked as an Assistant Manager at OCBC Bank from November 2005 to February 2007 and as a Risk Analyst at Standard Chartered Bank from January 2004 to October 2005.

Debraj Chanda's work experience showcases their expertise in risk management, credit risk solutions, and team leadership in the banking and financial industry.

Debraj Chanda pursued their education in a chronological manner. Debraj completed their Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree in Electronics & Communication from the National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, where they studied from 1995 to 1999. During the same period, they also earned a B.Tech degree from Punjab Technical University. Later, in 2002 to 2003, Debraj Chanda attended Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, where they obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a specialization in Business.