Professional Summary: With a distinguished 16-year career in Banking and Financial Services, I am a seasoned professional renowned for my excellence in Product Management across Corporate, Retail, Private, and lifestyle banking domains. Currently, I serve as a Director of Product Management, leading high-impact teams and shaping strategic direction. I helm the Product Management function for the Global Cash API team, a pivotal component of the Open Banking ecosystem, where I have successfully overseen multi-million-dollar programs. My expertise extends to the forefront of financial innovation, where I am adept at leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive results. In addition to my extensive experience, I hold a Senior Management certification from the prestigious IIM Raipur, further enhancing my strategic acumen and leadership capabilities. Throughout my career, I have consistently conceptualized, envisioned, and architected Omni-channel banking products from inception, driving groundbreaking solutions. I have earned acclaim by delivering open API banking services that garnered prestigious innovation awards for the organization. My track record includes the adept management and execution of end-to-end multimillion-dollar projects, showcasing my ability to navigate complex challenges and consistently deliver results. Beyond professional success, my motivation extends to creating a meaningful impact in niche areas such as Digital Payments, Sustainable Finance, and Diversity & Inclusion, as a commitment to giving back to society. Core Competency: • Product Strategy • Cross-Functional Leadership • Market Analysis • Product Life cycle Management • Innovation • Stakeholder Engagement • Data-driven decision making • Budgeting and Financials • Market Positioning • Go-to Market Strategy • Human-Centered Design (LUMA Practioner) • Product Training • Presales • Agile, SAFe, Scrum and Kanban Domain Expertise: • Payments (Domestic, Cross border, Real time payments, Scheduled Payments, Wallet, and Mobile Money) • Collections (Direct debits, Mandate Management, Virtual Accounts, Paper based transaction) • Third Party Platform Onboarding via API • Account Service Provider APIs, Payment Service Provider APIs • Escrow Services • Clearing and Settlement • Trade Finance and Documentary credit • Customer onboarding (Retail and Corporate) • Blockchain, NFT, Metaverse, Web 3.0 • Supply Chain Management • Deposits and Wealth Lending • Reporting • Charging & Billing