Neeta Mundra: Career Journey, Con...

Neeta Mundra: Career Journey, Confidence and the Power of Sponsorship

What's the GEN? by Scottish Financial Enterprise
S1 · E8
Mar 9, 2026
34:04

Episode notes

In this episode of What’s the GEN?, Neeta Mundra reflects on her career journey and the experiences that have shaped her path across the financial services sector.

Having built a career across the US, India and the UK, Neeta shares how her ambitions evolved over time and the lessons she learned navigating male-dominated environments while balancing parenthood and career progression. She also reflects on the importance of strong support systems, including the advocates and sponsors who helped open doors throughout her career.

Neeta discusses why she became involved in professional networks such as Women in Banking and Finance, the impact of taking a sabbatical and how returning to a smaller team helped her rebuild confidence and perspective.

A thoughtful conversation about career development, resilience and the importance of supporting others while creating more inclusive workplaces.

Keywords

Gender equality
Women in finance
Women in leadership
Diversity and inclusion
Financial services
Careers
Career development
Professional development
Leadership
Imposter Syndrome