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title: "Ajay Raj Singh S. - Consultant - AI Governance (contract) in India | Tal"
description: "Meet Ajay Raj Singh S., AI Governance, Enterprise Sales & Partnerships @Cursory Technologies | AI Governance for Regulated Industries | Ex-Barclays UK G-SIB | ISO 42001 | NIST AI RMF based in India. AI stack includes claude, codex, and mcp."
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# Ajay Raj Singh S\. on Tal

## Headline

AI Governance, Enterprise Sales & Partnerships @Cursory Technologies \| AI Governance for Regulated Industries \| Ex\-Barclays UK G\-SIB \| ISO 42001 \| NIST AI RMF

## About

Ajay Raj Singh leads Enterprise Sales & Partnerships at Cursory Technologies, focused on taking an AI governance platform built for regulated enterprises to market across India and global BFSI, IT/Tech, and Pharma sectors\. With direct experience in AI governance at Barclays UK, one of the world's most complex G\-SIBs, Ajay has operated inside the exact risk functions his buyers lead \- model risk management, RCSA, controls testing, and ISO/IEC 42001 advisory\. He understands what a CRO presents to an Audit Committee, what internal model risk teams flag in reviews, and what regulators look for in an AI governance program\. He works with enterprises navigating compounding regulatory pressure \- RBI model risk circulars, EU AI Act obligations, SEBI algorithmic trading frameworks, and DPDPA enforcement \- where the cost of ungoverned AI is no longer theoretical\. His focus is on CROs, Chief AI Officers, Chief Compliance Officers, and Model Risk leads who need audit\-ready AI governance infrastructure \- deployed in weeks, not quarters\. Having executed controls testing, RCSA, and AI governance reviews inside a G\-SIB, he is one of the few enterprise sellers who has lived the problem before selling the solution\. Cursory Technologies \| AI Control Layer for Regulated Enterprises Reach out: ajay\.singh@cursory\-tech\.com

## Location

India

## AI stack

claude

codex

mcp

ollama

Guardrails AI

Microsoft Copilot

## Work experience

Consultant \- AI Governance \(contract\) at Cursory Technologies, May 2026 \- Present · 6 mo, Remote, Lead enterprise strategic partnerships for Cursory's AI governance and Responsible AI practice, working with regulated, technology\-led organisations on AI risk, oversight and compliance\. 1\. Build and manage an AI governance pipeline across banks, NBFCs, fintechs and technology vendors serving regulated institutions\. 2\. Position AI governance and compliance advisory to senior decision\-makers navigating the EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001 and RBI model risk expectations\. 3\. Run discovery on GenAI and agentic AI exposure, shadow AI usage, guardrails, auditability and AI cost attribution, then translate findings into a scoped proposal\. 4\. Develop GTM strategy, channel partnerships and consulting alliances to extend AI governance delivery into new markets\. 5\. Lead commercial conversations and present strategic proposals to CISOs, CTOs, risk and compliance leaders\. 6\. Track AI regulation and adoption trends and feed market intelligence into product and advisory direction\.

Risk and Control Specialist at Barclays UK, Sep 2024 \- Apr 2026 · 1 yr 8 mos, Glasgow, 1LOD CCO, Consumer Banking and Lending Operations at a UK G\-SIB\. Assessed governance and control frameworks across live GenAI deployments in a regulated environment, including a RAG\-based internal policy assistant, AI\-powered call summarisation, an AI\-assisted mortgage rate selector, and an automated tax certificate generation pipeline\. 1\. Identified and documented six control gaps across two active GenAI systems, covering model temperature configuration, knowledge base currency, mandatory source attribution, ASR demographic bias, precision\-recall threshold ownership, and feedback loop contamination; each gap mapped to FCA Consumer Duty, EU AI Act Article 14, or NIST AI RMF obligations with remediation recommendations 2\. Assessed governance of an AI\-assisted mortgage rate selector during FCA\-regulated pilot rollout; designed control tests covering LTV data accuracy, product completeness, and Consumer Duty compliance; identified and escalated an explainability gap causing elevated contact centre volumes; finding remediated through a transparent LTV input breakdown surfaced in the customer app, reducing post\-selection call volumes 3\. Designed KRI frameworks for continuous monitoring of AI\-driven data pipelines, including threshold logic for reconciliation variance, generation failure rates, new transaction code alerts, and customer dispute triggers, each linked to a mandatory response action with a defined timeframe 4\. Delivered end\-to\-end controls testing across lending and consumer banking portfolios, sustaining 85 to 90% accuracy across regulatory checks covering FCRA, TILA/Reg Z, ECOA/Reg B, UDAAP, and SCRA/MLA obligations 6\. Conducted root cause analyses on control exceptions and co\-designed remediation plans with operations and compliance teams, reducing downstream rework and improving right\-first\-time processing rates

Business Consultant \- Risk & Financial Analysis at Blackmont Consulting, May 2024 \- Dec 2024 · 8 mos, Hybrid, Supported market intelligence, financial modelling, and risk analysis projects for clients across multiple sectors, with a focus on identifying commercial and regulatory risk exposures\. 1\. Conducted sector, currency, political, and regulatory risk assessments to inform client strategy and investment decisions\. 2\. Performed financial analysis and modelling of companies, evaluating returns on capital, valuation metrics, and financial performance to assess credit and market risk profiles\. 3\. Developed primary research capabilities across industry contacts, competitors, and supply chains to support due diligence and risk\-informed consulting deliverables\. 4\. Analysed market trends and produced data\-driven recommendations, presenting findings to case team leads and client stakeholders to guide risk\-adjusted decision\-making\.

Fraud Prevention Associate at The TJX Companies, Inc\., Nov 2023 \- Sep 2024 · 11 mos, Glasgow City, Owned fraud risk identification and loss prevention controls across retail operations, applying risk\-based approaches to reduce shrinkage and strengthen the control environment\. 1\. Identified and assessed fraud risks through transaction pattern analysis, implementing targeted controls that achieved a 12% reduction in internal fraud reports and an 8% reduction in shrinkage within six months\. 2\. Developed risk mitigation strategies using a standardised scoring approach to prioritise high\-impact incidents and close control gaps with measurable outcomes\. 3\. Produced analytics\-driven incident reports, tracking key risk indicators \(KRIs\) and supporting issue management and escalation across retail operations\. 4\. Collaborated with store management and regional teams to embed fraud awareness controls and ensure adherence to loss prevention policies and procedures\.

Associate at The TJX Companies, Inc\., Nov 2023 \- Mar 2024 · 5 mos, Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom

Event Director at University of Strathclyde Consulting Society, Apr 2023 \- Apr 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1\. Planning and executing multiple successful events, including networking events and case competitions 2\. Coordinating with cross\-functional teams to ensure seamless event operations 3\. Developing marketing materials and strategies to promote events to target audiences

## Education

Master's degree, Business & Management, Strathclyde Business School

Bachelor of Computer Application, Computer Science, University of Rajasthan

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