Rajendra Pawar has recently joined a new position as Head Security PMO at Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited. Previously he was working at Fiat India Automobiles Pvt Ltd. as CISO & Sr. Manager ICT.
Rajendra Pawar is a senior executive having more than 24+ years of experience in Information Technology with extensive exposure across a gamut of areas including IT Infrastructure and Security / ITES / Service Delivery / Customer Service. His proven competence lies in understanding & executing of end-to-end project management lifecycle with in-depth exposure to leading P & L responsibilities.
Rajendra has highly valuable certifications such as Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), CRISC IT Risk Identification, Penetration Testing: Advanced Web Testing, and many more.
In the past, Rajendra has worked with leading organizations like IBM, Syntel, and Wipro Infotech.
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited is a joint venture between Bajaj Finserv Limited and Allianz SE. The reputation, expertise, stability, and strength of this alliance is the driving force behind Bajaj Allianz General Insurance.
As one of the leading general insurers of India, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance caters to individuals across demographics of the country and the corporate sector with its wide range of products, from personal accidents to marine insurance and everything in between.
Ketan Shah has recently joined Systematix Group as their new Chief Technology Officer. He will be responsible to manage a team of experts to explore innovation, process standardization, and transformation. Shah has a proven experience of 21+ years in the Information Technology industry.
Previously Shah was working as Chief Technology Officer at LKP Securities Limited for 4 years. His key strengths include being a part of the IT strategic and operational planning team to achieve goals by fostering innovations, controlling projects and installing major information systems, ensuring continuous delivery of IT services and monitoring of IT systems performance, and many more. He holds valuable certificates like CloudU Certificate, Scrum Fundamentals, etc. He was also associated with Religare Securities Ltd for a period of 11 years as Manager to AVP-IT followed by Vice President- IT.
The Systematix Group has a presence across India, with 485 touch points all over the country. Systematix caters to an array of clients including Foreign Institutional Investors, Domestic Financial Institutions, Insurance Companies, Bank Treasuries, Corporates, Corporate Treasuries, Promoters, Ultra HNIs, HNIs, and retail investors. Their products and services include Investment Banking, Merchant Banking, Broking, Wealth Management, Portfolio Management Services, NRI Services, E-Broking, and Depository Services.
NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited has launched a fully owned subsidiary company NSDL e-Governance InfoSec Services Ltd. Milind Mungale has been given charge of this function in the capacity of CEO. Milind is the founder staff member of NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited Ltd and has been with the company for 25 years. On 14th September 2021, Milind completed 25 years at NSDL e-Gov. He has also worked as Sr. Vice President IT followed by Executive Vice President & CISO at NSDL. Milind has 35 years of professional experience. His specialties include Designing Information Security Strategies, Implementing Information Security Standards, Developing and delivering Information Security Training, Information Technology, and Systems Audit.
NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited (NSDL e-Gov) was originally set up as a Depository in 1995 and has over the years used its inherent strengths, project management capabilities & technology expertise to deliver state of the art e-Governance solutions which has helped Governments to identify and clear bottlenecks, promote transparency, reduce service delivery costs and deliver public services efficiently.
NSDL e-Gov works closely with various Government agencies for designing, managing, and implementing e-Governance Projects. Over a period of time, NSDL e-Gov has gained varied experience and expertise in areas that help Governments overcome the various challenges faced by them in fulfilling their core responsibilities of delivering public services to society.
Sandeep Sood has recently joined HDFC Bank as their new Sr. VP-Technology Risk. Previously Sood was associated with L&T Financial Services for four years as Head IT- Infrastructure and Services. Sood will be overseeing the bank’s various upcoming and ongoing digital transformation initiatives in his new role.
He has worked with big firms like Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd., National Payments Corporation of India, Tatanet Services Ltd and has more than 26 years of professional experience. Sood has rich experience in Service Delivery, IT Management, Project Management, Solution Architecture. He specializes in Network Management, Team Management, Quality process, etc.
About HDFC Bank
HDFC Bank is one of India’s leading private banks and was among the first to receive approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to set up a private sector bank in 1994.
Today, HDFC Bank has a banking network of 5,653 branches and 16,291 ATMs in 2,917 cities/towns.
HDFC Bank is one of India’s largest banks providing a wide range of financial products and services to over 43 million customers..
Akhil Verma has recently joined Paytm Money as their Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Previously he was working with Airtel Payments Bank as CISO.
Akhil Verma has a proven experience of 17 years and has been associated with the banking and financial services industry. He has worked with leading organizations like Canara Bank and Oriental Bank of Commerce.
He was AVP IS & IT Audit at Janalakshmi Financial Services. He has also worked at Fincare Small Finance Bank as Sr. GM & CISO before joining Airtel Payments Bank in November 2018 as CISO.
Akhil holds certificates like Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA), and many more.
Paytm Money Limited is a SEBI registered Investment Adviser (IA) that offers investment execution & advisory services. It allows one to start their investment journey with zero paperwork, seamless digital KYC, automated payments, an updated portfolio, and powerful insights to make well-informed investment decisions. The company is focused on creating a fully digital investing experience.
Ravindra Seshagiri Hassan recently joined Pluralsight as their Vice President-Engineering. Previously he was working with Infoblox as India Site Leader-IT while working with Infoblox, he has been demonstrating success in building India Team across EP, CRM, SFDC, CPQ, SFDC Service Cloud. He also possess proven experience in developing and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external business partners including effectively managing third-party suppliers, coordinating with leads developing strategies to implement various IT solutions effectively, and mauch more.
Ravindra Seshagiri Hassan is a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and also holds certificates like Fortering Inclusion and Diversity, Fostering Inclusion and Diversity and Life time member Leadership excellence.
He is also been recognized with awards like:
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Pluralsight is a tech workforce development company that helps teams build better products by knowing more and working better together.
Specialities of Pluralsight:
Ruby, ASP.NET, MVC, Cisco Hardware and Networking, Windows Server, jQuery, Visual Studio, SharePoint, MySQL, iOS, PHP, Maya, Developer to Architect, Bootstrap, Java, MapReduce, Hadoop, After Effects, C++, Virtualization, and Unity.
Darshan Chavan has recently joined Canara Robeco Asset Management Company Limited as their Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Previously he was working with SBI Mutual Funds as Information Security Officer.
Darshan Chavan started his career as Trainee Engineer at Tata Teleservices Ltd., after Tata Teleservices Ltd. Darshan joined K Raheja Universal Pvt Ltd. as Manager IT, getting a good experience from this company he switched to RMF as Information Security Officer. After RMF he joined SBI Mutual Funds.
Darshan Chavan holds Bachelor of commerce degree from University of Mumbai which is on mission to create a high level professionals by providing them different specialisation knowledge in the field of finance, marketing, HR, operation and systems. the institute has a wide facilities of library, reading hall and experienced professors with full dedication and sincere. tghe institute also look after the placement activities of this student with full time availibility of placement officer. the institute will be pleased to assist any company in regards to fulfill their placement requirements and to assosciate themselves with institute activities.
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Canara Robeco Mutual Fund is the second oldest Mutual Fund in India, established in December 1987 as Canbank Mutual Fund. Subsequently, in 2007, Canara Bank partnered with Robeco (now a part of ORIX Corporation, Japan) and the mutual fund was renamed as Canara Robeco Mutual Fund. Since then, it has consistently been one of the fastest growing mutual funds in India in terms of AuM. Our solutions offer a range of investment options, including diversified and thematic equity schemes, hybrid and monthly income funds and a wide range of debt and treasury products.
Subhakar Rudra has recently joined WPIL Ltd. as their Chief Information Officer (CIO). Previously he was working as the CIO at Titagarh where he was responsible for overseeing digital aspects of the company’s strategy to ensure alignment with its business goals. He was also responsible for Monitoring system infrastructure, quality assurance data protection processes, and much more.
Subhakar Rudra is an IT Business Partner and Digital transformation leader with more than 23+ years of experience in various industry verticals (B2B, B2C) – Manufacturing, Healthcare & IT Consultancy. He Derived Digital initiatives in partnership with CXOs to support the sustainable business roadmap of the Organization, adapting to rapidly changing environments to ensure bottom-line success. He has rich experience in the implementation & management of Enterprise IT applications (SAP, HIMS, etc.), IT infrastructure, Information Security, IT Governance & Compliance, Cloud & Mobility.
His new responsibilities as a CIO at WPIL Ltd. include:
In past, he has worked with PCS Technology Ltd., Usha Martin Limited, CK Birla Hospitals, Titagarh, and currently he is leading WPIL Ltd.
Subhakar Rudra completed his MBA, IT from SMU. which is a world-class faculty renowned for its teaching excellence and mentorship, peer engagement with a diverse student body, and networking opportunities with industry business leaders provide an enriching learning experience.
With appreciation, from many peers and members, one of the peers says that “Subhakar Rudra was responsible for IT Infrastructure & Security for all the Group Hospitals. He was also Head of Unit IT of BM Birla Hospital. Subhakar’s Design & execution skills enabled them to create a state-of-the-art on-premise Data Centre to host their Centralized portfolio of Applications. He is always calm under pressure and a great asset for any Team. Wish him all the best.”
He has been recognized with awards like:
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WPIL Limited dedicates itself to the cause of total customer satisfaction. The Company has credited a rich experience of more than 65 years in Designing, Developing, Manufacturing, Erecting, Commissioning, and Servicing of Pumps & Pumping Systems.
After consolidating its position as a leading pump and pumping systems company in India the company has expanded its operations globally and now has manufacturing operations in the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Switzerland, South Africa, Zambia, Australia, and Thailand through its Group companies. Combining country-specific experience and optimizing synergies within the Group the aim is to cover the Global spectrum of pumps and pumping systems. Further constant investment in manufacturing and R&D supported by 12 manufacturing locations covering the entire process of pump manufacture from Casting, fabrication, machining, assembly, and testing have allowed it to deliver great value to its client by enhancing efficiencies at every step.
The company continues its expansion into newer markets and is focused on becoming a global leader in its sector.
Bharat Panchal makes his leadership movement from FIS Global to Discover Financial Services. After working for FIS Global for 2 years as a Chief Risk Officer (CRO), Bharat Panchal has joined Discover Financial Services as their Chief Industry Relations & Regulatory Officer – India.
Bharat Panchal started his career as a Quality system admin in AVAYA Globalconnect Ltd in 1992 and continued there for eight consecutive years. Previously, he has also worked with many eminent firms like Contech Software Ltd, Reliance Communications, Citi Technology Services, Kotak Mahindra Bank, National Payments Corporation Of India (NPCI), PCI Security Standards Council, Indian Investors Federation, Sri Sri School of Cyber Peace at Sri University. In the past few years of his career, his responsibilities included leading the testing team, Head –Business Continuity & Compliance Risk, Responsible for the management, development, and implementation of the internal audit function, etc.
Discover Financial Services is one of the most recognized brands in U.S. financial services, they create solutions that connect people to commerce in more rewarding ways. Their lending products and payment services go far beyond consumer credit, to enable millions of merchants to run their businesses, to explore new markets, power fin-tech companies, and most importantly—help people to build a brighter financial future. The Discover Network provides card acceptance at millions of businesses and cash access locations. They operate the ATM debit network, PULSE; and Diners Club International has acceptance in more than 185 countries and territories.
Bijoy Moothedath is an Indian professional with experience of over 20 years spread across Infrastructure Management, Systems Administration, Network Security, Customer Relationship Management, and Technical Support. Possess excellent understanding of the IT Infrastructure domain having expertise in Datacenter build and management, capacity planning, and designing of future-oriented network and compute infrastructure. Built teams from Zero to Forty members in size which had skills in various fields like Networking, Security, Virtualization, Systems administration, Database Administration, DevOps, and Cloud Management.
He started his career as a lab assistant for Jetking Sadashivnagar in 1999 for a full complete year. He was appointed by AllianceProsys India Ltd. as team leads IT Security in 2007. Heading the IT security Implementation and Support Division. He built a team of professionals to handle the requirements of the organization to meet the entire portfolio requirements and to support hundreds of clients. In 2008 he joined BASIX company as an IT Manager his hard work and dedication got him promoted as Sr. IT Manager.
As a Sr. IT Manager, he was responsible for planning, designing, implementing, and maintaining the IT infrastructure of the company. Also, he was responsible for the Purchase of IT infrastructure which includes the sizing, identification of Vendors, and negotiation. Also managed a team of 40-60 people which includes a group of System Administrators and Support Professionals. In 2011 he became a Solution Architect in the same company he took care of the entire service Delivery including Solution Designing for the Enterprise Clients for a full complete year.
He was a part of the VSoft Corporation for 9 years. In Oct 2012 he became IT manager for this company and managed the IT Infrastructure Globally including the Management of Datacenters in India and the U.S. Support the pre-sales team in sizing the right Infrastructure Solution’s for the clients. He also worked on boot projects like building the Tier 3 Datacenters, Deploying and managing the entire Banking infrastructure including the core and payment systems. He also had SAAS offerings targeting the Banking industry which include Core banking, Cheque Truncation, ATM Switching, IMPS, Mobile Banking, Internet Banking, and UPI-based applications. After working so hard he got promoted and owned the post of Vice President – IT. From 2018-2021 April he held the position of Vice President – IT. For 2 months now, he has joined Jocata as a Director IT and manages services in Hyderabad, India.
His journey from zero to hero is really inspiring and teaches us that hard work really paid off.
To know him more, connect with him on Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/in/bijoy-moothedath-9979aa15/
Jocata GRID is a sophisticated enterprise ecosystem technology platform that strives to provide an integrated real-time view of business, risk, operations, and compliance. It is designed as a multi-layered stack of technology capabilities that help financial institutions in their digital transformation initiatives, with each layer solving a specific challenge. Although the individual feature sets of the GRID are mapped to discrete products, its architecture allows for them to be deployed separately or all together or in specific combinations, depending on your solution requirements.
The GRID plugs into your backend systems through a secure interface and brings you the benefits of Jocata’s cutting-edge software while substantially reducing upfront costs for training, setup, and infrastructure.