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Bala Rasaratnam

Evaluator · DISC type Dsc
Head of Data Consulting and Prioritisation at National Australia Bank
📍 Greater Melbourne Area, Australia

Bala Rasaratnam is a data and technology leader with over 25 years of experience at major Australian companies like National Australia Bank and Coles Group. She specializes in data architecture, management, and business intelligence, driving large-scale transformation initiatives. Praised for her leadership, people often describe her as passionate, experienced, and a great team leader.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Head of Data Consulting and Prioritisation
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
Personality Overview

How Bala shows up

Quality Focused
Fast But Analytical
Hard To Convince

They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service

Priorities

Topics Bala cares about

Data Transformation
Has extensive experience leading data transformation programs at NAB and Coles, simplifying assets and building new cloud-based data and reporting platforms.
RegTech Solutions
Served as Principal Consultant at RegCentric, helping financial services clients meet regulatory obligations like APRA CPG 235 and BCBS 239 through data management.
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Career

Work history

1-2017 - 3-2020
Head of Data Consulting and Prioritisation
National Australia Bank
1-2016 - 12-2016
Head of BI Solution Strategy & Practice mgmt
National Australia Bank
9-2013 - 12-2015
Manager, BI Discovery & Consultancy Delivery
National Australia Bank
7-2011 - 9-2013
Enterprise Information Architect
National Australia Bank
9-2008 - 6-2011
Practice Manager, Data Architecture & Management
National Australia Bank
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Education
2011 - 2011
Diploma
Swinburne University of Technology
2004 - 2004
Certification IV
University of New England (AU)
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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