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Ranjit Balaram

Associate Partner for Mobile Solutions Financial Services

Ranjit is the Mobile Solutions Leader for Financial Services in IBM Global Business Services. In this role he leads sales and delivery of solutions for large financial services clients based on innovative uses of mobile and emerging technologies to solve complex business problems. Ranjit has deep and varied experience across several industries including Banking, Retail, Consumer Products, Electronics, and Telecommunications. He has implemented solutions at First Data, Citigroup, Barclays Bank, JP Morgan Chase, HSBC, Hitachi, Kawasaki, Panasonic, Ericson, AT&T, Sprint, Hertz, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Cardinal Health, Dole, Philip Morris, Kraft Foods, Dannon, Heinz and others.A former architect and project manager, Ranjit has deep technical and delivery skills which enable him to be extremely successful in leading both sales and delivery of complex solutions for IBM’s clients.Prior to joining IBM, Ranjit worked for GE and HCL Technologies, where he held a variety of technical, middle and executive management positions.Ranjit has a BS in EE & CS from the Birla Institute of Technology & Science, India, an MBA from Henley Management College, London University, a Certificate in Project Management from Boston University, and technical and executive management education from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.