Tagore Dinis is a seasoned FinTech professional with over a decade of experience in various roles within the software development life-cycle, working with some of the leading names in the industry such as Deutsche Bank, BNP Paribas, FIS, and presently with UBS. Graduating from Instituto Superior Técnico with a degree in Computer Engineering, Tagore started out as a Java developer before expanding his expertise into other areas such as business analysis and project management.

Throughout his career, Tagore has gained in-depth knowledge of FX derivatives such as FX options and money market, working both with in-house development teams and third-party providers in different locations across the globe, such as Lisbon, Paris, Sydney, Chennai, Zurich, Kraków, and Manila. He is accustomed to managing diverse teams and translating business requirements into functional specifications, often having to balance client expectations, scope new requests, and prioritize projects based on budget and schedules.

In his most recent role at UBS, Tagore functioned as a Senior IT Business Analyst for Securities Borrowing and Lending and later as a Product Owner, leveraging his skills and experience to develop reports on exposure to risk, compliance, and concentration levels, using tools like SAP Business Objects and TIBCO Spotfire. He also led project teams responsible for producing dashboards that provided clients with real-time information on collateral, exposure rates, credit risk, daily P&L, and security holdings, among other metrics.

Overall, Tagore has developed an impressive array of soft and hard skills, including customer and stakeholder management, communication, and leadership, while also staying up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies. With his extensive experience in FinTech and derivatives, Tagore is a valuable asset to any team.