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PayTech Awards
25 June 2026
Honourable Artillery CompanyLondon

Nileshkumar Prajapati
Director - Product Manager at UBS
Judge

Profile

Nileshkumar Prajapati builds the platforms that keep global banks resilient, compliant, and ready for stress before it becomes a crisis - delivering regulatory rigor with minimal operational friction. He is a senior product leader with over 15 years of experience delivering enterprise-scale technology solutions across banking, risk, and payments.

Nileshkumar currently serves as Product Manager at UBS, where he leads the strategy and delivery of mission-critical money movement platforms. His work underpins client operations while meeting stringent regulatory and operational standards.


Previously, Nileshkumar held senior product and solution design leadership roles, leading the development of regulatory-grade forecasting, stress-testing, and award-winning data analytics platforms supporting U.S. and global regulatory mandates. His work contributed to an industry-recognized analytics initiative. Nileshkumar brings deep expertise across banking regulation, operations, data, analytics, and product governance. He is an experienced judge and peer reviewer for national and international programs and actively mentors emerging talent in technology and financial services.