Seasoned technology professional with over 24 years of experience in Financial Services, Banking, Technology, Entertainment, and e-commerce sectors driving large transformation programs, leading innovation teams, optimizing IT costs and delivering value based software solutions- Innovation Champion with patents filed around IoT and collaboration- Design and Implementation of Connected Learning Platform, a blend of classroom-based training and a digital learning environment that links the company’s employees to professional content and global experts - Significant M&A experience- Technical Council member of NASSCOM Digital India Center of Excellence for IoT.- Managed several large global transformation programs for Fortune 100 companies- Setting up and management of the Offshore Development Center for a very large corporate bank.- Proven skills in coaching, mentoring and leading personnel within a technical team environment- Architecting technical solutions for multi-platform enterprises for large and complex financial systems- Global work experience with development teams and clients in multiple sites across multiple countries- Excellence in project management having worked in a global environment with project stakeholders across various geographies - Significant experience working with outsourcing vendors and managing outsourced projects