Jitesh Chauhan

CTO

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India21 yrs 3 mos experience

AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

Led technology transformation initiatives at BNP Paribas.
Managed data processing for over 150 billion requests daily.
Revamped index distribution platform for global clients.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with extensive experience in scalable architecture and data processing.

Contact

jiteshkchauhan@gmail.com +919819018305 LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Enterprise ArchitectureProgram ManagementSoftware Project ManagementData ArchitectureRisk Management

Other Skills

AWSAgile MethodologiesAmazon Web Services (AWS)AnalyticsAnsibleApache IgniteAutomationCI/CDCassandraCloudCluster ManagementContainerizationCore JavaData EngineeringDerivatives Processing

About

Extensive experience in architecting and managing large scale distributed technology platforms. Equities and Business Analysis Leader.

Experience

21 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 4 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 7 mos

Current Experience

Bnp paribas cib

Head of Engineering GMIT ISPL

Sep 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 7 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Driving Technology Transformation & Engineering Excellence. Driving Gen AI initiatives, blending automation with AI Agents.
Spearheading initiatives to modernize the technology landscape, Architecture simplifications, Platform Performance monitoring and enhancements, Adopting Gen AI to simplify user experience, upskill engineering teams, and standardize engineering practices across ISPL Global Markets IT vertical. Leading automation efforts to industrialize technology upgrades, address security vulnerabilities, and improve code quality across 500+ repositories.
Championing SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) initiatives to boost platform observability and ensure production stability. Fostering a culture of continuous learning by enhancing platform capabilities, application performance, coding practices, design & architecture, testing sophistication, and tech tool adoption.
Promoting engineering excellence through cultural initiatives and partnerships on key programs such as: Skills assessment & development, Gen AI adoption, Hackathons & Techfests, Lateral & campus hiring, Internship programs.

Technology TransformationEngineering ExcellenceGen AIAutomationSREPlatform Performance+2

Smaato

Vice President Of Engineering

Jun 2021 – May 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid

Data Engineering – Enhancing & Supporting Data pipeline, Analytics, and Visualization
Working as VP Engineering for Data and Analytics division. The platform hosts multiple services
orchestrated using batch and real-time technologies. Key processing’s are sessionizing Ad requests
using Spark EMR jobs, revenue calculations using python/Vertica layer, executing wires using Java
services, Data visualization using Druid, Looker, and Tableau, Ad traffic curation using statistics
modeling on Databricks, jobs orchestration using Apache Flink/Airflow, and Messaging using
Kinesis/Kafka. AWS EKS/ECS-based deployment across the US, Europe, APAC, and China using
CI/CD and Kubernetes pipelines. The platform supports one million-plus requests every second, with
an average daily volume of up to 150 billion requests, processing petabytes of data.
Leading data and analytics vertical, working closely with C-level executives, driving Data technology
architecture and roadmap, infra cost optimizations, deliveries management, contracts negotiation,
vendor engagement, staffing, budgeting, team performance appraisal, and mentoring

Data EngineeringAnalyticsVisualizationAWSCI/CDKubernetes+2

Msci inc.

Vice President

Oct 2019 – Jun 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Index Distribution Platform provides access to Index levels, constituents, and securities data to clients for hundreds of Standard and Custom indexes across the globe. Index API is a highly scalable platform, deployed in multiple data centres, available 24 X 7. Driving scalability and platform upgrade initiatives. Revamping Technologies landscape by onboarding Apache Ignite and Cassandra to address performance issue. Working on resiliency, availability, and failover initiative for geo located clients.

Index DistributionScalabilityPlatform UpgradeApache IgniteCassandraEnterprise Architecture

Bank of america merrill lynch

Vice President

Jan 2018 – Oct 2019 · 1 yr 9 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Leading Derivatives Front Office Tech platform, Equity Parameters Exchange (EPX). Providing Implied volatility curves, Spot, Synthetic spots, Yield curves, FX, Rates, and Product data. Highly available and scalable platform supporting average daily requests 50 million with sub milliseconds latency.

Derivatives TechnologyEquity Parameters ExchangeHigh AvailabilityScalabilitySoftware Project Management

Citi

Vice President

Mar 2015 – Jan 2018 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Pune Area, India

Leading Equities Front Office Technology team. Driving 'Request for Quotes (RFQs) and STP flow processing platform for Equities, Rates, Credit, and ETF asset classes globally.
Driving FIX clients onboarding portal, defining order routing flows for high & low touch orders for Program, Desk, Algo, Dark pools, and Exchange destinations globally.

Equities Front Office TechnologyRequest for QuotesOrder RoutingSoftware Project Management

Jpmorgan chase & co.

Associate Vice President

May 2012 – Feb 2015 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Leading derivatives back office core processing platform. Distributed services affirming trades and cash flows for credit and equity derivatives via submitting request FPMLs to DTCC. Processing DTCC responses, triggering Settlement instructions and matching. Orchestrations driven event framework yielding low latency in highly distributed and scalable environment.

Derivatives ProcessingDistributed ServicesEvent FrameworkSoftware Project Management

Morgan stanley

Manager

Apr 2007 – May 2012 · 5 yrs 1 mo · Mumbai

Risk & Hedging team, processing FX and IR derivative trades in RealEstate division. Ring fencing Private Equity Investments. Calculating counterparty value adjustments by applying CDS spreads and collaterals. Vanilla pricing for FX and IR hedges by applying interest rates forward curves.

Risk ManagementHedgingFX and IR Derivatives