NextBillion - An Initiative of the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan

Rasima Swarup is an Associate at BFA. As an international business and development professional she has a keen interest in understanding how data and technology can be leveraged to reach the last mile and in so doing, assessing the impact of various solutions to determine how to optimize them. At BFA, her work involves managing technical projects and applying skills in the areas of innovative payment solutions, process design and optimization, data interpretation, and impact assessments. Prior to joining BFA, Rasima worked with Deloitte’s Identity and Access Management practice in India and later in Australia as a Senior Analyst. Apart from building enterprise-level solutions for various financial institutions, her work involved extensive client relations and product management across multi-cultural and globally distributed teams. Rasima holds a Masters in International Business and Development Economics from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Manipal University (India).