RANJEET CHAVAN
Pune
Summary
Senior delivery leader with 14+ years of experience in banking and financial services technology, currently an Assistant Vice President at Citibank. Proven ability to own end-to-end delivery, ensure production stability, and partner with business, operations, and compliance teams on mission-critical payment platforms. Strong background in cross-border payments, release governance, and risk management. Targeting Vice President / Delivery Lead roles.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Vice President
Citibank
01.2019 - Current
- Own delivery and production stability for Citi’s prime cross-border payment platform (Worldlink) supporting global, high-value transactions.
- Act as delivery lead across enhancements, maintenance, and expansion initiatives spanning multiple teams and regions.
- Drive release planning, prioritization, and execution while balancing business demand, risk, and operational stability.
- Lead production governance, major incident management, root-cause analysis, and preventive controls in a 24x7 environment.
- Partner closely with business stakeholders, operations, QA, and compliance to ensure regulatory adherence and on-time delivery.
- Mentor engineers and reviewers, ensuring quality, risk awareness, and adherence to Citi engineering standards.
Senior Developer
Principal Global Services
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Senior contributor to a Mutual Funds Management Platform supporting global investment operations.
- Collaborated with onsite business and technology leaders on delivery of enhancements and regulatory reporting.
- Supported release execution, defect triage, and production readiness.
- Promoted within one year due to delivery reliability and technical ownership.
Software Engineer
HSBC
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Contributed to Online Business Account Opening initiatives supporting digital transformation.
- Worked across development, testing, and production support in a regulated banking environment.
- Built strong foundation in banking SDLC, compliance, and operational discipline.
Education
B.E. - Electronics & Telecommunication
Shivaji University
01.2011
Skills
- End-to-End Delivery Ownership
- Cross-Border Payments Platforms
- Engineering Manager
- Release & Change Governance
- Production Stability & Incident Management
- Stakeholder & Business Engagement
- Risk, Audit & Regulatory Support
- Team Leadership & Mentoring
- Mainframe Modernization
- Agile & Waterfall Delivery Models
Technology Overview
- COBOL
- CICS
- DB2
- JCL
- VSAM
- Informatica PowerCenter
- IBM MQ
- REST API
- Endevor
- CA-7
- File Aid
- IBM Debug Tool
- Jira
- Confluence
- Agile
- Waterfall
Timeline
Assistant Vice President
Citibank
01.2019 - Current
Senior Developer
Principal Global Services
01.2015 - 01.2019
Software Engineer
HSBC
01.2011 - 01.2015
B.E. - Electronics & Telecommunication
Shivaji University