Radhika Bajpai is an enthusiastic, results-driven entrepreneurial leader and business partner who thrives on building teams focused on setting and surpassing aggressive goals in challenging environments. Radhika is a Senior Executive with 20+ years of financial services experience performing financial, operational, compliance, and regulatory internal control reviews, risk assessments, analysis, and risk mitigation.

Radhika has expertise in Risk Management, Control Oversight, Strategic Planning, Regulatory Response, Operational Risk, Project Management, Compliance, Recovery and Resolution, Business Continuity Planning, Sarbanes Oxley (SOX), Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA), SSAE18/SOC1 domains. She is an IT risk and cybersecurity professional with exceptional interpersonal skills and “hands-on” experience in information risk management, incident response, policy development, regulatory compliance, and training & awareness program development.

Radhika has led external Audit Assurance programs with responsibility for continuous control monitoring and data analytics in various top-tier global financial institutions like Goldman Sachs and Bank of New York Mellon. Radhika is currently the Global Lead of Risk and Controls Assurance at Google Cloud

Throughout her career, Radhika has led various projects in designing IT general controls following NIST Cybersecurity, ISACA COBIT, and Unified Compliance frameworks including access and entitlement management, change management, technical operations, and physical security domains. Radhika has a keen understanding of national and international laws, regulations, policies, and ethics related to cybersecurity controls in the financial industry. In 2019, she also completed her second Master’s degree in Cybersecurity Risk & Strategy from NYU School of Law and NYU Tandon School of Engineering.

Radhika is an experienced Public Speaker and an Advisory Board Member currently serving on the Board of Sightline Security and ThriveDX (formerly HackerU). Radhika is a 2022 Women in Power Fellow of 92nd Street Y’s Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact fellowship program to support senior-level women advancing to the highest levels of leadership across sectors. She is also an active member of the ISACA New York Metropolitan Chapter. Radhika has been a session presenter, panelist, and judge in various industry events and seminars organized by multiple renowned institutions.