Hyderabad, Telangana, India, April 2025 – Pritesh Malode has been appointed as Director of Recruiting at UBS, one of the world’s leading global financial services providers. In his new role, Pritesh will lead strategic hiring initiatives and talent acquisition operations for UBS’s expanding India operations, aligning workforce planning with the firm’s long-term growth and innovation goals.
Prior to joining UBS, Pritesh Malode served at Amazon India for over two years, where he led Talent Acquisition for International Stores – Non-Tech. His scope included Program Management, Sales, Analytics, and ML Data Operations roles, with a strong focus on sourcing strategy, process improvement, and candidate experience.
Before Amazon, he held the role of Director – Employer Branding & Talent Acquisition at BYJU’S, where he managed hiring across engineering and technology functions while building a strong employer brand presence in a highly competitive talent market.
Earlier, Pritesh spent over two years at Epsilon, leading hiring for Product, Data Engineering, Data Science, and Machine Learning teams. Prior to that, he held a nearly five-year stint at NCR Corporation, where he oversaw recruiting for NCR’s Financial Systems, Retail, Hospitality, and Payments verticals across India.
He also led talent acquisition efforts at Electronic Arts (EA) for India, hiring across Game Studio, Mobile Labs, and IT Engineering teams, while also contributing to global TA strategy and branding initiatives. Previous experiences include leadership roles at Invensys, Emerio, Genpact, and an earlier tenure at NCR, where he laid the foundation for his specialization in engineering and professional services recruitment.
About UBS
UBS is a global firm providing financial advice and solutions to private, institutional, and corporate clients worldwide, as well as private clients in Switzerland. Headquartered in Zurich, UBS operates in more than 50 countries with over 70,000 employees. The firm offers services in wealth management, asset management, investment banking, and retail banking in Switzerland. Following the acquisition of Credit Suisse in 2023, UBS has reinforced its leadership position in the financial services industry, fostering a culture that emphasizes growth, collaboration, and continuous learning.
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