Pushpendra Sharma

Head - Digital Banking Unit

Pushpendra Sharma is Head of Digital Banking Unit at RBL Bank. He brings over 22 years of banking experience across various functions.

In his current role, Pushpendra is responsible for implementing the Digital Strategy of the Bank. He spearheads various functions including digital channels, digital lending and payments across the Bank. He plays a key role in driving and delivering the digital solutions required by Enterprises, Startups and Fintechs.

Prior to this role, Pushpendra led the Compliance function at the Bank, managing Regulatory relationships, Compliance advisory and AML unit. He has led various regulatory interactions and audits from RBI , SEBI, IRDA, FIU-Ind & Depositories.

Prior to joining RBL Bank, Pushpendra was instrumental in the re-launch of ANZ banking group’s India branch as Head-Compliance. In the past, he has also held Compliance and Regulatory reporting responsibilities at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Barclays Bank. He started his banking career with Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai handling responsibilities across public Debt Office and Department of Supervision.

Pushpendra is a B.Tech from Regional Engineering College, Jalandhar (RECJ) and Masters in Financial Management from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS). He is an alumni of Government Law College, Mumbai. He is also a certified Financial Risk Manager (Global association of risk professionals), Limited Insolvency Professional (Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India) & Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (ACAMS) and Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB).