• Engagement and Relationship with key stakeholders, such as CIO’s, CEOs, Regulators and business heads to develop and implement technology strategy and roadmap. Provide thought leadership and influence in Singapore and regional digital business strategy through technology deployment.• Collaborate and Develop technology service strategies to enhance revenue, client experience, digital adoption, digital sales, Partnerships and personalization.• Ensure critical technology services comply with TRM notice 644, MAS guidelines for critical systems, collaborate closely with the CISO on Cyber Hygiene 655, and adhere to Section 42, Credit Notice 635, and Outsourcing Owner for Technology Services.• Ensure operational, technology, and business risk adherence at Board and various committees.

• Steered enterprise-wide applications Migration from On-Prem to Cloud such as Core Banking, ATM Uplift, Wealth Digitization &Integration Private Banking Equities Uplift, Digital channel uplift Programs via strategic planning, refactoring, regression, performance, testing using cloud assessment criteria and adhering to Regulatory, Outsourcing, ABS guidelines. The Programs improved Digital On boarding sales for CCPL (Credit cards and Personal Loans), Wealth Equities, CASA (Current & Savings A/C), Term Deposits.• Implemented Comprehensive Monitoring Strategy using tools such as Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Thousand Eyes, Elastic Stack, and Prometheus with real time alerts, proactive dashboards and synthetic monitoring. • Partnerships with Digital Bank (Trust Bank) and for Aggregators (SingSaver, MoneySmart), Atome BNPL (Buy Now pay later), Airline partners for unsecured lending and reward Program. Increasing unsecured lending to $1 Billion.

• Serve as Country Technology Service Owner across Consumer, Wealth, Private, and Business Banking sectors, ensuring digital channels are proactively monitored for maximum availability and stability. Representing as a focal point for business with Technology and for bank with the Regulators.• Act as the main point for resolving technology-related client disputes at client touchpoints, handling incidents with significant business impact through comprehensive service management approach and directly accountable for MAS craft rating, Inspections and Quarterly review meetings with regulators. • Outsourcing owner technology related outsourcing services, thereby ensuring adherence to MAS outsourcing guidelines. Acting as gatekeeper for business and operations outsourcing with technology touchpoints.

• Serve as Country Technology Service Owner across Consumer, Wealth, Private, and Business Banking sectors, ensuring digital channels are proactively monitored for maximum availability.• Act as a Innovation lead for Standard Chartered markets in Asia region. Build up the Data Squad for top talent across Technology and Operations and used Data and Analytics to stream line business decisions with data.• Maintain an adequate capacity plan for all systems and ensure proactive client journey monitoring for client-facing systems.

• Started as a Database Engineer and advanced to the position of Database Head, leading a team for Database Engineers, maintaining mission critical database systems such as Oracle, Sybase & SQL Server for Barclays Investment Bank.• Oversaw IT infrastructure and applications for derivatives & cash equities in APAC, focusing on client management, service stability, efficiency, and cost reduction.

Managed Database systems for key clients at Hewlett Packard, India as a SQL Server & Oracle Database Administrator

Managed Database systems for Generic Electric critical systems across Oracle & SQL-Server.