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Viswanathan Tiruchindurai Srinivasan

Technology Director
Austin,TX

Summary

Experienced professional with expertise in banking & finance industry, collaborating with prominent clients such as Visa Inc., American Express, First Data, BofA & RBS.

Proven track record in driving strategic growth, fostering C-level relationships, and leading multi- million-dollar engagements. Focus on digital transformation & innovation with a strong ability to forge internal & external partnerships.

Excellent leader and team builder with exceptional skills in business development, delivery management, and thought leadership. Spearhead growth initiatives by collaborating with leadership and sales teams to execute a targeted sales strategy for expanding Cards & Payments business.

Successfully increased portfolio and revenue by 28% through new strategic growth areas and leveraging both existing and emerging capabilities to solve business problems.

Champion digital adoption & transformation for FinTech. Acted as an ambassador for repositioning company in client side as a strategic partner in the industry, driving significant transformation propositions and engagements with large enterprise clients.

Product management: create user stories, prepare functional design, and take part in technical discussions/solution definition, end to end ownership of the features in product incl scope, code quality, development and defect metrics, budget & reporting KPIs and Marque program updates to leadership. Have managed and delivered multiple key programs like Google Scan n Pay, India Data Localization, Just in Time Payments, Issuer solutions for screening for Visa Inc

Drive initiatives, oversee development, requirement elicitation and solution definition, with full ownership of feature delivery, code quality, manage trade-offs and budget/P&L adherence.

Experience in handling diversified & distributed teams and people. People management, hiring and development. Well-versed in PDLC & SDLC Methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile (SCRUM & KANBAN), and Estimation Techniques like Poker planning, SMC, FP, & a Certified Scrum Master.

Manage application development, support & maintenance across diverse technologies, including client/server, Datawarehouses, and web services using Java/.NET enterprise stack.

Design automation solutions using AI/Machine Learning and custom tools to elevate Data Quality, MDM, Data Migration & Mergers and automate ETL processes across Big Data and RDBMS platforms.

Proficient in Identity and Access Management (IAM), including LDAP, SSO, Token-based authorization, MFA, RBAC, and other authentication systems.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

DIRECTOR/LEAD TPM

VISA Inc
Austin, TX
09.2021 - Current

• Product Management: Define and manage functional enhancements and requirements for the product & Architect JIT payments, Realtime payments, ascertain functional & design trade-offs.
• Manage BPRs to meet objectives, viz define strategy, feasibility, availability & security.
• Plan, manage & deliver containerization, and cloud adoption to AWS & GCP with Ops & Infra teams.
• Collaborate on IAM solutions with architects, manage high-profile regulatory programs & audits.
• Manage/own cybersecurity, resolve vulnerabilities, and manage DAST, security & FFIEC audits.
• Improve MDM, test automation, data quality management, and CI/CD pipeline implementation.
• Develop and maintain program roadmaps, validate performance metrics, and manage releases.
• Create Quarterly Execution Plans & Business Reviews, aligning with Annual Operation Plans.

SENIOR ENGINEERING MANAGER

INFOSYS LTD
10.2006 - 09.2021

Sr. Engineering Manager in Infosys Technologies
DTCC Inc., Visa Inc, Schwab & BofA (Aug 16 to Sep 21)
• Lead re-engineering of a key platform, collaborating with IT program teams, business units, and support functions including managing delivery teams, delivery ownership & decision making.
• Implemented MDM, TDM, data quality validation methods, optimizing frameworks, and evaluating impact on cybersecurity, advantages & trade offs for internal tools for enhancement.
• Aligned requirements and designs with architectural guidelines, prepare sequence diagrams, utilizing machine learning for data quality automation. Perform POCs for RFPs, manage CIO/CTO level reporting.
• Provided technical guidance on data migration strategies and optimization steps, enabling people.
• Lead business process reengineering, ensuring alignment with AOP, GIS, technology, and product.
• Account management, coordinate portfolios, manage people, RFEs, POCs for new initiatives, client coordination, etc. ensuring efficiency and timely deliverables.
• Formulated strategic technology roadmaps and collaborated with stakeholders for solution evaluation and design reviews, statistical analysis, design BI reporting.
• Architect & Implement Data Quality management processes using Machine learning, monitored metrics, and enhanced delivery through test automation and infrastructure optimization.
FirstData Corp, Basildon, UK. (Nov 14 to Aug 16)
• Manage delivery of DRS, Collections including solution development & drive Agile process adoption.
• Managed technical teams, ensuring governance & quality assurance across program lifecycles.
• Account management, mitigated risks, managed transformation programs & stakeholder engagement across initiatives, SPOC for new RFE and account level technical initiatives.

Engg Manager in Infosys Technologies
American Express Financial Services, Chennai, IN. (Apr 13 to Oct 14)
• Lead program delivery, strategic planning, product design & development, People & LOB management, conducting design workshops and overseeing development processes, Stakeholder management, design reviews with dependent teams.
• Implement Delivery framework and governance, manage delivery, dependencies, risks, issues, change controls & release management.
Royal Bank of Scotland, Chennai, IN. (Mar 12 to Feb 13)
• Managed transition for a Backoffice with 340 FTE across 6 platforms as part of a vendor consolidation.
• Collaborate with customers & incumbent suppliers, for seamless transition planning & execution.
• Monitor transition metrics & program management, strategic planning, and relationship management focusing on risk mitigation and stakeholder satisfaction.

COGNIZANT TECH SOLNS ASSOCIATE
06.2005 - 09.2006

Worked as a lead developer in Sybase, Unix, C++ and Panther for Counterparty Account Setup System for JP Morgan Chase inc.

PROJECT ENGINEER

WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES
12.2004

PROGRAMMER ANALYST

Datacons
04.2004 - 12.2004

SOLNS DEVELOPER

SWING SYSTEMS
06.2001 - 01.2004

Education

Bachelor of Electronics & Communication - Engg

Madurai Kamaraj University
06.1997 - 05.2001

Electronics & Commmunication Engineering

Skills

  • Program Governance, Leadership & Strategy
  • Regulatory & Compliance, Product delivery
  • Risk mitigation, program delivery, coordination
  • People management & development
  • Agile (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban), CSM
  • Jira, JiraAlign, Confluence, Rally, Tableau, PowerBI
  • Cards, Payments & Fintech
  • API architecture, design & development
  • Data Quality & Automation, MDM, TDM
  • Data science & Database architecture
  • Application architecture & design
  • Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase, Data analytics
  • PaaS, DaaS, IaaS, REDIS, ehCache
  • IAM, RBAC, MFA, LDAP, OAuth

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementCompany CultureHealthcare benefits

Certification

Certified Scrum Master

Timeline

DIRECTOR/LEAD TPM - VISA Inc
09.2021 - Current
SENIOR ENGINEERING MANAGER - INFOSYS LTD
10.2006 - 09.2021
- COGNIZANT TECH SOLNS ASSOCIATE
06.2005 - 09.2006
PROJECT ENGINEER - WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES
12.2004
PROGRAMMER ANALYST - Datacons
04.2004 - 12.2004
SOLNS DEVELOPER - SWING SYSTEMS
06.2001 - 01.2004
Madurai Kamaraj University - Bachelor of Electronics & Communication, Engg
06.1997 - 05.2001
Viswanathan Tiruchindurai SrinivasanTechnology Director