This role is for one of Weekday’s clientsSalary range: Rs 4000000 - Rs 6000000 (ie INR 40 - 60 LPA)Min Experience: 20+ yearsLocation: Bengaluru, KarnatakaJobType: full-timeWe are hiring a senior technology leader to lead and grow large Application Development & Managed Services portfolios for global Banking and Financial Services clients. This is a business-critical leadership role that combines technology delivery, client engagement, and team building.RequirementsKey ResponsibilitiesLead large-scale application development, maintenance, enhancement, modernization, and cloud transformation programs for global BFSI clientsOwn delivery quality, operational performance, and client outcomes across a portfolio of accounts, not a single clientBuild strong relationships with CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, and senior business stakeholders as a trusted technology partnerIdentify opportunities to expand and deepen existing client engagements by understanding their priorities, roadmaps, and business needsProvide technical leadership across custom applications, enterprise systems, ERP/CRM, APIs, integrations, and cloud-native platformsDrive legacy modernization, cloud migration, re-platforming, and engineering transformation initiativesOversee the full application lifecycle – development, testing, release, production support, and continuous improvementManage and scale large, multi-disciplinary teams including architects, engineering managers, delivery and program managers, and PMOBuild talent pipelines, develop leaders, and plan for resources, capacity, and succession across technology stacksPartner with sales, solutioning, and architecture teams on strategic pursuits, including solution design, estimation, and transition planningDrive automation, AI-led engineering, DevSecOps, and cloud adoption to improve productivity and efficiencyStrengthen operating models, governance, delivery methodologies, and performance metrics for a scaling services businessMaintain strong focus on quality, SLAs, margins, risk, and customer satisfactionBuild a culture of high performance, agility, innovation, and accountabilityExperience & Qualifications20+ years of experience in application development, application management, technology delivery, solutioning, or managed servicesBackground in IT services, technology consulting, or digital engineering organizationsDeep experience in Banking & Financial Services, ideally across multiple global banks or financial institutionsStrong track record managing large technology portfolios, multi-tower engagements, and globally distributed teamsSolid understanding of enterprise, custom, and cloud-native applications, ERP/CRM, APIs, and integration platformsExperience driving application modernization and cloud transformation programsExposure to AI/GenAI, automation, DevSecOps, and platform engineering is an added advantageProven experience managing large revenue/P&L portfolios and delivery economicsStrong ability to engage with CIO/CTO/CDO-level stakeholders and senior business leadersExperience leading through teams rather than working as an individual technical specialistBachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field preferredMust-have skillsP&L ownership, Application management services, BFSIGood-to-have skillsApplication developement, large portfolio management, business development
This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 4000000 - Rs 6000000 (ie INR 40 - 60 LPA)
Min Experience: 20+ years
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
JobType: full-time
We are hiring a senior technology leader to lead and grow large Application Development & Managed Services portfolios for global Banking and Financial Services clients. This is a business-critical leadership role that combines technology delivery, client engagement, and team building.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Lead large-scale application development, maintenance, enhancement, modernization, and cloud transformation programs for global BFSI clients
- Own delivery quality, operational performance, and client outcomes across a portfolio of accounts, not a single client
- Build strong relationships with CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, and senior business stakeholders as a trusted technology partner
- Identify opportunities to expand and deepen existing client engagements by understanding their priorities, roadmaps, and business needs
- Provide technical leadership across custom applications, enterprise systems, ERP/CRM, APIs, integrations, and cloud-native platforms
- Drive legacy modernization, cloud migration, re-platforming, and engineering transformation initiatives
- Oversee the full application lifecycle – development, testing, release, production support, and continuous improvement
- Manage and scale large, multi-disciplinary teams including architects, engineering managers, delivery and program managers, and PMO
- Build talent pipelines, develop leaders, and plan for resources, capacity, and succession across technology stacks
- Partner with sales, solutioning, and architecture teams on strategic pursuits, including solution design, estimation, and transition planning
- Drive automation, AI-led engineering, DevSecOps, and cloud adoption to improve productivity and efficiency
- Strengthen operating models, governance, delivery methodologies, and performance metrics for a scaling services business
- Maintain strong focus on quality, SLAs, margins, risk, and customer satisfaction
- Build a culture of high performance, agility, innovation, and accountability
Experience & Qualifications
- 20+ years of experience in application development, application management, technology delivery, solutioning, or managed services
- Background in IT services, technology consulting, or digital engineering organizations
- Deep experience in Banking & Financial Services, ideally across multiple global banks or financial institutions
- Strong track record managing large technology portfolios, multi-tower engagements, and globally distributed teams
- Solid understanding of enterprise, custom, and cloud-native applications, ERP/CRM, APIs, and integration platforms
- Experience driving application modernization and cloud transformation programs
- Exposure to AI/GenAI, automation, DevSecOps, and platform engineering is an added advantage
- Proven experience managing large revenue/P&L portfolios and delivery economics
- Strong ability to engage with CIO/CTO/CDO-level stakeholders and senior business leaders
- Experience leading through teams rather than working as an individual technical specialist
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
Must-have skills
P&L ownership, Application management services, BFSI
Good-to-have skills
Application developement, large portfolio management, business development
At Weekday (backed by YC; also Product Hunt #1 product of the day), we are building the next frontier in hiring. We have built the largest database of white collar talent in India and have built outreach tools on top of it to generate highest response rates.
At Weekday (backed by YC; also Product Hunt #1 product of the day), we are building the next frontier in hiring. We have built the largest database of white collar talent in India and have built outreach tools on top of it to generate highest response rates.
