Syed Iqbal Nasim — VP of Engineering

As a passionate Engineering Leader with a deep commitment to AI and leadership, I’m passionate about blending innovation, technology, and the power of people to create meaningful impact. With a transformational leadership style, I’ve built high-performing teams, solved complex challenges, and driven impactful results across global markets.My journey began as a customer-obsessed engineer, tackling unsolved problems that elevated customer satisfaction and optimized operations. Transitioning into leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic, I embraced adaptability, empathy, and visionary thinking—skills that now define my leadership philosophy.Today, I lead a team of 254 engineers, scaling from just 12, including: • 96 full-time engineers, managers, and tech leads • 158 contingent workers across 5 vendor partnershipsTogether, we drive the QuickBooks Desktop ecosystem, migrating customers to QuickBooks Online while supporting 1M+ businesses and 12M employees, contributing to $3.5B in annual revenue.My Expertise • AI-Powered Leadership: Harnessing AI to revolutionize processes and decision-making for long-term impact. • Transformational Leadership: Proven success in leading cross-functional teams to achieve breakthrough results. • Customer-Centric Innovation: Solving pain points with strategies that drive satisfaction and revenue growth. • Operational Excellence: Pioneering cost-saving and scalable engineering initiatives. • Global Collaboration: Leading diverse teams across the US, UK, Canada, South Korea, and IsraelNotable Achievements • AI and Technology Modernization: Migrated 12 Oracle applications to Postgres, including a 38TB monolithic payroll platform, earning recognition from AWS as one of Southeast Asia’s largest migrations. • Innovation-Driven Growth: Drove a 20% revenue increase by championing customer-focused innovation. • Engineering Excellence: Boosted test automation from 23% to 85%, cutting testing efforts by 35% and release times by 40%, while reducing infrastructure costs by 60%.Why Connect With Me?I’m passionate about exploring how AI and leadership can shape the future of fintech and beyond. Whether it’s scaling innovation, mentoring teams, or transforming customer experiences, I aim to drive meaningful impact at every level.Let’s collaborate to lead, learn, and innovate together! Reach out to discuss ideas, share insights, or explore opportunities to build the future.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech leader with expertise in AI-driven engineering and transformational leadership.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience: 18 yrs 5 mos