Sanjivan Shirke

SVP - (IT), Head - IS
UTI Asset Management Company

CIO of the Year: Asset Management

A hands-on developer, database administrator, system administrator and cyber security expert, Sanjivan Shirke has led and established Cyber Security Architecture with SOC, a Unified Communication Platform and Dealing Room Infrastructure and several more strategic initiatives. He implemented Employee Provident Fund Infrastructure with Front Office Automation and integrated with RBI for Negotiated Dealing System to deal with money market instruments.

Sanjivan Shirke

SVP - (IT), Head - IS - UTI Asset Management Company

Shri Sanjivan S Shirke, is working as Senior Vice President (information Technology) and Head of Information Security in UTI Asset Management Company. Sanjivan Shirke has more than 30 years’ experience in Information Technology and Cyber Security Practices. Established Respectful position in the fraternity of CIOs, CTOs and CISO of various Industries within India. He has hands on experience as developer, Database Administrator, System Administrator, E-mail Administrator and Cyber Security Practices.

He has done his Master’s degree in Finance from University of Mumbai with Post Graduate Certification in Computer Programming and Applications from CMC, GoI Enterprise. He also has International Diploma in Programming and Application (affl.) to National Computing Centre, United Kingdom. He completed Certified Ethical Hacker course with certification from EC-Council, USA and practices to protect critical Information Infrastructure and Information. He also done various certifications like ISO 27001 (2013) and ITIL (Foundation).

SKOCH CEO's Choice Award 2022

Before working from UTI AMC, he worked in software consultancy as Senior Programmer and Systems Analyst and having automation knowledge of Financial Accounting, Hospital Management, Pay roll function and processing. He also possesses knowledge of automating mutual fund functions such as Equity, Fixed Income, Dealing Room, Sales, etc.

Mr. Shirke has also led and established Cyber Security Architecture with Security Operations Center, Unified Communication Platform and Dealing Room Infrastructure and many other strategic initiatives. He also was part of Enterprise Architecture study carving out IT strategy, Digital strategy, Cloud strategy and Data Strategy for his Organization. He setup Information and Cyber Security Policies, processes, and setup Hybrid Secured Cloud Infrastructure for his Company.

Mr. Shirke has received various awards from Research Organizations like International Data Group Companies and many awards from media companies like Dataquest, 9.9 Media, CNBC awards and from other well-known magazines for his contribution to Informational Technology and Cyber Security. He was Awarded “MOST INNOVATIVE 100 CIOs/CTOs” of India from World HRD Congress, India. Awarded as “Architects of WHAT’s NEXT 2021” by OEMs. Finally, he is also member of SKOCH Group as a patriot for advising on National Cyber Security programs, whenever required.