Ajay Bhatnagar

Highly accomplished and effective Global Information Technology Leader seeking new opportunities. Extensive management experience leading application development for large projects ($10M+) and technology assessment and integration for large business deals. Passionate about data, with an exceptional track record of successfully delivering enterprise-wide data strategy and governance, business intelligence and digital initiatives that transformed the business and IT landscape, created new revenue opportunities, enhanced the customer experience, and reduced compliance risk for privacy laws and industry regulations. • Directed strategy, budget, design and development for enterprise-wide Risk and Compliance capabilities that addressed Data Governance, Recovery & Resolution Planning, BCBS 239, FX Surveillance & Anti Money Laundering. • Conceived, architected and developed a highly innovative, self-service Interactive Report Designer tool for firm-wide standardized customer reports - reduced implementation time and cost and won new business. • Led multiple digital transformation initiatives to achieve major cost savings, leverage new technologies and risk reduction. Played a key role in technology assessment and integration for State Street’s acquisition of GE Asset Management, Investors Bank & Trust and Deutsche Bank’s Global Securities Servicing business. • Architected and managed development of Securities Finance Business Intelligence application that delivered a highly optimized STAR Schema Datamart with a Cognos Business Intelligence Model for business self-service. BUSINESS LEADERSHIP STRENGTHS: • Global Technology Leadership / Collaboration • Inspiring Leader / Team Builder / Mentor • Data Platform Strategy / Data Governance • Risk and Compliance / Regulatory • Digital Transformation / Legacy Conversions • IT Assessment & Integration / Vendor Management • Enterprise Architecture / Cloud Computing • Business Intelligence / Financial Services • Agile Methodology / Design Thinking / Lean • Enterprise Reporting / Data Warehousing TECHNOLOGY EXPERTISE: Python, R, C++, Java, Oracle, Big Data, Hadoop, SQL, Visual Basic, HTML, JavaScript, Windows, Unix, IBM Mainframe, Actuate eReporting/ OpenText, IBM Infosphere Information Server, Informatica, NICE Actimize, Spotfire, Tableau, Autosys, Remedy, Rational CC/CQ & Team Concert, JIRA, GitHub, SOA, REST API, Databases, Data Warehousing, Reporting, Cognos Business Intelligence & Sharepoint. Aware of No-SQL, Cloud Computing, Micro Services, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Robotics Process Automation