Khageswar Sahoo
Executive Director
Bengaluru
Summary
Enterprise technology leader with 20+ years of experience driving cloud migration and infrastructure modernization at scale across global banking and financial services. Proven expertise in hybrid and multi-cloud environments (MS Fabric, GCP, on-prem), enterprise compute, storage, and observability platforms. Recognized for delivering measurable outcomes in cost optimization, resilience, and performance, while fostering inclusive, high-performing teams. Trusted advisor to executives on cloud strategy, risk, and digital transformation, blending strategic foresight with hands-on technical depth.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Executive Director
Wells Fargo India
06.2023 - Current
- Built and scaled Wells Fargo’s cloud & infrastructure delivery organization, aligning with global enterprise strategy.
- Drove adoption of Azure and GCP cloud platforms, reducing operational costs and enhancing scalability for HR Data platform.
- Delivered self-service BI and observability capabilities empowering 10,000+ end-users with real-time insights.
- Partnered with global leaders to shape risk analytics, HR data, and infrastructure products, strengthening decision-making.
- Instituted operational excellence frameworks (SLA, SLO, KPI) to measure and improve system reliability.
Vice President
Wells Fargo
03.2021 - 06.2023
- Directed Data Engineering solutions for enterprise functions in Credit & Market Risk, ensuring regulatory compliance and resilience.
- Led Application modernization initiatives, optimizing performance and enhancing consumer experience.
- Instituted competency models and career frameworks, reducing attrition and improving talent mobility.
Assistant Vice President
Wells Fargo
03.2015 - 02.2021
- Oversaw delivery of enterprise-scale data engineering and infrastructure projects across Wealth and Investment domain.
- Led cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-impact cloud and analytics solutions.
- Championed automation and DevOps practices, improving delivery velocity and system uptime.
Technology Lead
Wells Fargo
11.2013 - 02.2015
- Built data integration, warehousing, and compute infrastructure, supporting enterprise reporting and analytics.
Onshore Project Lead/Architect
TCS (JPMorgan Chase, USA)
08.2007 - 11.2013
- Delivered scalable data solutions, optimizing performance and resilience for Credit Card systems.
Software Application Developer
TCS
06.2005 - 08.2007
- Developed and maintained enterprise applications supporting through ETL pipeline.
Education
Master in Computer Application -
BPUT
OdishaBachelor of Science - Physics
Utkal University
OdishaSkills
Data Engineering,Cloud -GCP,AI
People management
Budgeting and financial management
Project management
Strategic planning
Certification
Executive Program in Business Analytics – IIM Calcutta
Awards & Recognition
Wells Fargo Champion – Innovation, Team Excellence – Value, Spotlight Award – Leadership, Shared Success Awards for knowledge sharing and project delivery, Best Athlete Award – Wells Fargo
Leadership Highlights
- Directed global teams of 50+ engineers delivering enterprise-scale cloud and infrastructure solutions.
- Spearheaded migration from legacy to hybrid/multi-cloud platforms, enabling scalability, resilience, and cost savings.
- Established data governance and observability frameworks, strengthening compliance, transparency, and system health monitoring.
- Championed AI/ML, automation, and Agentic AI adoption to enhance reliability, speed, and operational efficiency.
- Matured SRE, DevOps, and FinOps practices, improving uptime, delivery velocity, and cost efficiency.
- Built and mentored diverse, high-performing teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
Timeline
Executive Director
Wells Fargo India
06.2023 - Current
Vice President
Wells Fargo
03.2021 - 06.2023
Assistant Vice President
Wells Fargo
03.2015 - 02.2021
Technology Lead
Wells Fargo
11.2013 - 02.2015
Onshore Project Lead/Architect
TCS (JPMorgan Chase, USA)
08.2007 - 11.2013
Software Application Developer
TCS
06.2005 - 08.2007
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Utkal University
Master in Computer Application -
BPUT