Ajit Balan — CTO
- 20+ years of work experience in designing, building and successfully launching multiple products from inception to launch to internet scale across supply chain, big data, digital marketing and financial domains - Designed and built the Compliance (KYC) and the Merchant Platform for customers and merchants across South East Asia spanning across 6 major countries like Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Philippines and Thailand for a user base of over 30 million active users processing millions of transactions - Designed, built and scaled solutions for Merchant Onboarding, Order & Fulfilment and Settlement systems for payments systems for gift card transaction systems dealing with transactions volume worth USD 22 billion annually and generating USD 1 billion in revenue. - Built solutions for detecting forged documents, deep fakes and proctoring, CX and digital marketing solutions powered by AI - Experienced in taking ideas from prototype to Internet-scale production and deliver business value by aligning engineering and product. - Experienced in building world class teams by hiring and retaining great talent by bootstrapping multiple teams for multiple start-ups to over 100+ employees
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned technology leader in Fintech and Digital Transformation.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 20 yrs 6 mos
Career Highlights
- 20+ years in product design and launch.
- Built solutions for KYC and Merchant Platforms.
- Expert in scaling teams and technology.
Work Experience
SQE (S-Quantum Engine)
Chief Technology Officer (3 yrs 8 mos)
Zenius
Chief Technology Officer (9 mos)
Blackhawk Network India
Director of Engineering (1 yr 5 mos)
Grab
Senior Engineering Manager (2 yrs 7 mos)
CodeNation
Technical Delivery Manager (1 yr)
Adobe
Computer Scientist (3 yrs 9 mos)
Xurmo Technologies Pvt Ltd
Senior Software Engineer (1 yr 9 mos)
Aris Global
Principal Software Engineer (1 yr 4 mos)
Valtech India
Senior Software Engineer (1 yr 9 mos)
i2 Technologies
Product Consultant (7 mos)
Coreobjects
Associate Product Engineer, Product Engineer (1 yr 10 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Science at Richmond American University London