Over 18 years of progressive leadership across global financial institutions and technology firms.
HCL Technologies
Deputy General Manager — Data & AI
January 2022 – Present · Krakow, Poland
Delivering enterprise Data, AI, Governance, Data Product, and Transformation programs across Banking, Payments, and Financial Services clients in Europe.
Luminor Bank — Baltic Risk & Finance Data Transformation
July 2025 – Present
- Led end-to-end transformation of Risk & Finance data platforms across Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia — strategic "One Bank" data solution.
- Established Data Product Management Framework covering ownership, lifecycle, metadata, access controls, and service delivery for regulatory data products.
- Designed enterprise Data Quality Management framework including controls, validation rules, monitoring, and exception management.
- Defined Baltic-wide Target Operating Model for enterprise data products with governance structures and stewardship responsibilities.
ZING International Payments — Technology, Data Governance & Controls Lead
July 2024 – June 2025
- Designed enterprise-wide Technology Controls and Data Risk Management Framework strengthening regulatory compliance and operational resilience.
- Led DevOps reporting and performance management frameworks aligned to DORA standards for large-scale retail banking technology portfolios.
- Facilitated cross-functional governance forums across Technology, Risk, Compliance, Operations, and Business stakeholders.
Euroclear Bank — Data Monetization Technical Delivery Lead
January 2022 – June 2024
- Led a team of 18 professionals delivering a scalable Data Monetization ecosystem — Data Marketplace and Data Services Platform across B2B and B2C channels.
- Managed annual operating budgets exceeding €2.5M and governed a €500K enterprise data innovation program.
- Established comprehensive DataOps framework, improving time-to-market and quality of enterprise data services.
- Delivered executive-level steering committee governance with portfolio oversight and investment prioritization.
HSBC
Lead Vice President — Data Management & Analytics
April 2017 – December 2021 · Krakow, Poland
- Led 40+ data & analytics professionals and established a certified global Centre of Excellence in Krakow.
- Delivered the GRADE platform integrating data from 50+ countries across the wholesale credit risk customer lifecycle.
- Managed platform processing 3,000+ data snapshots and 75,000 data attributes, automating 500+ data products.
- Delivered USD 5M realized benefits against USD 2M program funding through data and analytics transformation.
- Implemented comprehensive data governance architecture conforming to DAMA & BCBS239 principles.
HSBC
Project Manager — Strategic Projects Analytics
January 2015 – March 2017 · London, UK / India
- Delivered global stress testing program for Risk & Finance; implemented Moody's Scenario Analyzer, reducing turnaround time by ~50%.
- Developed calculation engine processing 150+ statistical models forecasting credit risk KPIs across 55+ countries.
- Established a 20 FTE business-as-usual stress testing execution team in Bangalore, India within six months.
HSBC
Lead Manager — Business Consulting
January 2012 – December 2014 · Bangalore, India
- Led global standardized stress testing model development framework for Probability of Default (PD) across 40+ countries (EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas).
- Achieved 10% capital reduction at group level for Foundation-IRB identified portfolio.
- Collaborated with Ernst & Young for peer group model development framework benchmark review and standardization.
HSBC
Manager — Regulatory Reporting
August 2008 – January 2012 · Bangalore, India
- Managed 200+ regulatory and state government reporting requirements for the US mortgage business.
- Delivered regulatory 10Q reporting to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
- Established reporting accuracy framework with automated deviation highlights for remediation.
GE Money
Manager — Marketing Analytics
September 2005 – August 2008 · Bangalore, India
- Led a 12-member analytics team for marketing & campaign management on GE Money UK Home Lending Mortgage Business.
- Delivered customer profiling and segmentation projects generating $10M in monthly mortgage balances with 20% improved response rates.