Sivakumari Jagadeesan (UMA)

Sivakumari Jagadeesan (UMA) has a comprehensive and diverse work experience spanning over several years. Sivakumari (UMA) is currently the Head of Operations and Strategy at Euro Exim Bank, where they drive the overall strategic agenda, develops and implements initiatives for business and market expansion, and leads the planning and execution of strategic initiatives. Prior to this, they worked as a Management Consultant and COO at SolveCube.

Before joining Euro Exim Bank, Sivakumari held various roles at Standard Chartered Bank. Sivakumari (UMA) served as the Global Head and Managing Director of Client On-boarding and Client Life Cycle Management for Corporate, Institutional, and Commercial Banking, where they managed the business ownership and strategic change implementation. Sivakumari (UMA) also held the position of Programme Director at the Wholesale Bank CIO Office, overseeing strategic programs and managing interfaces between front-end and transaction processing systems. Additionally, they served as the COO of MENA Private Bank and held leadership positions in Business Finance, Business Intelligence, and Consumer Bank Finance.

Prior to their tenure at Standard Chartered Bank, Sivakumari worked as a VP of Projects and Information Management at Scope International, leading HR service delivery projects globally. Sivakumari (UMA) also served as a Manager of Transition and Account Services, contributing to the creation of shared service centers and managing project migrations.

Early in their career, Sivakumari worked as a Business Consultant at Numeric Business Solutions, and as an Assistant Manager of Finance and Planning at Standard Chartered Bank, focusing on credit cards.

Overall, Sivakumari has demonstrated extensive expertise in operations and strategy, management consulting, client on-boarding, program management, finance, and HR service delivery. Their diverse experience across multiple industries reflects their adaptability and ability to drive organizational growth and change.

Sivakumari (UMA) Jagadeesan began their education journey in 1986 at the University of Madras, where they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature. Sivakumari (UMA) completed their studies in 1989. Later, from 1992 to 1994, they attended Annamalai University, where they pursued a Master of Business Administration degree with a focus on Management.

In addition to their formal education, Sivakumari (UMA) Jagadeesan also obtained additional certifications. In March 2012, they became a member of the Lambda Sigma Chapter and the University of Phoenix through the Delta Mu Delta - International Academic Honor Society in Business (Official). Sivakumari (UMA) further enhanced their leadership skills by attending the Leadership Programme at the INSEAD Business School in Singapore, which they completed in March 2013.