Sanjiv Bajaj
Managing Director

Sanjiv Bajaj (born November 2, 1969) graduated with distinction in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pune. He then completed his Masters in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from the University of Warwick, UK and subsequently went on to complete his MBA from Harvard Business School.

Sanjiv took charge as the Managing Director of Bajaj Finserv in 2008. Bajaj Finserv operates in the Insurance business through Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Co. Ltd. and Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Limited, and in the consumer lending business through Bajaj Finance Limited.

His role includes guiding the current businesses and building new ones in the financial servicessector. Besides handling Bajaj Finserv as the MD, he is also:

  • Non - Executive Director of Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd. His role includes building strategy and team, and guiding this investment company which has approximately USD 1 billion in cash and investments. The company holds over 30% stake in Bajaj Auto and Bajaj
  • Executive Director, Head of Finance & Control and Legal functions at Bajaj Auto Ltd.
  • Head of International Business from April 2004 to September 2007 at Bajaj Auto Ltd. Grew the international sales of the company’s products from approx. 150,000 vehicles and USD 175 million in 2003-04 to almost 450,000 vehicles and USD 375 million in 2006-07.

Sanjiv Bajaj was awarded Sanjiv Bajaj was awarded the Business Today Magazine’s Best CFOs Awards 2005 as one of the top CFOs of India for 2005.