Sundaramoorthy Natarajan
Chennai
Summary
Technology executive with over 18 years of experience in engineering quality transformation and digital modernization within global financial services. Currently serving as vice president at BNY, leading strategic programs that enhance software delivery and enterprise technology adoption. Proven track record in transitioning to automation-first quality engineering frameworks and establishing governance models across distributed teams. Recent focus on artificial intelligence initiatives, driving enterprise AI transformation to improve engineering productivity and modernize software development practices.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President – Full Stack Engineer | AI & Engineering Transformation
BNY
Chennai
01.2026 - Current
- Lead enterprise-wide AI and engineering transformation initiatives focused on accelerating software delivery through Generative AI, Agentic Workflows, Intelligent Automation, and Engineering Productivity Platforms.
- Define and execute enterprise AI transformation strategy across engineering organizations.
- Establish reusable AI architecture patterns and governance frameworks.
- Drive engineering productivity improvements through AI-powered automation.
- Partner with executive leadership to identify and scale innovation opportunities.
- Mentor engineering teams on AI Engineering, LLM Applications, and modern SDLC practices.
- Lead adoption of emerging AI technologies to enhance software delivery excellence.
- Architected a reusable enterprise AI ecosystem leveraging: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Contextual Retrieval, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Multi-Agent Architectures, Memory Frameworks, Skills Frameworks, Function Calling, Enterprise Knowledge Repositories.
- Delivered enterprise AI solutions including Jira Intelligence Agent, Test Generation Agent, Root Cause Analysis Agent, Observability Intelligence Agent, and Sonar Remediation Agent.
- Spearheaded enterprise AI adoption across engineering organizations.
- Designed and implemented reusable Agentic AI architecture supporting multiple engineering workflows.
- Established enterprise AI platform standards encompassing MCP, RAG, Memory Frameworks, and Multi-Agent Systems.
- Accelerated engineering productivity through AI-driven automation and knowledge systems.
- Recognized as Individual Contributor of the Quarter in consecutive quarters (Q4 2025 & Q1 2026).
Vice President – Quality Assurance & Testing
BNY
02.2022 - 01.2026
- Led enterprise Quality Engineering Framework and System Testing organizations supporting Data & Analytics technology initiatives.
- Defined enterprise-wide quality engineering standards and governance models.
- Established release sign-off frameworks and quality gates across Agile teams.
- Led transformation initiatives driving adoption of End-to-End testing practices.
- Developed executive quality metrics and engineering scorecards.
- Partnered with technology leadership to improve delivery quality and operational excellence.
- Championed engineering transformation initiatives focused on automation and quality modernization.
Lead Quality Assurance Analyst
BNY
07.2015 - 02.2022
- Served as Quality Engineering leader for enterprise Data Management products, driving quality transformation and automation modernization programs.
- Led quality strategy across multiple enterprise product teams.
- Transformed legacy manual testing processes into scalable automation frameworks.
- Established release quality governance and sign-off procedures.
- Conducted production issue analysis and root-cause investigations.
- Partnered closely with Product Management, Engineering, and Client stakeholders from design through production deployment.
- Enabled organization-wide adoption of quality engineering best practices.
Systems Analyst
Eagle Consulting Pvt. Ltd.
02.2009 - 06.2015
- Contributed to enterprise investment management platforms supporting global financial institutions.
- Solution architecture and application development.
- Enterprise platform modernization initiatives.
- SQL Server and Oracle database engineering.
- Product quality engineering and customer support.
- Re-engineered legacy platforms using modern architecture frameworks.
- Introduced automation frameworks improving testing efficiency and quality outcomes.
- Led process improvement and critical customer escalation programs.
Quality Executive
E-Mantras Interactive Technologies
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Managed testing, release validation, defect management, and client-facing quality assurance activities across web application platforms.
Education
M.Tech - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
BITS Pilani
WILP01-2026
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication Engineering
Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering
Sriperumbudur, Chennai2005
Diploma - Computer Technology
Krishnasamy Memorial Polytechnic
Cuddalore2002
Skills
AI & Intelligent Automation
Agentic AI Generative AI LLMs RAG MCP Multi-Agent Systems Conversational AI Prompt Engineering Enterprise Knowledge Systems
AI, ML & Data Science
Machine Learning Deep Learning NLP Computer Vision Predictive Analytics Reinforcement Learning
Engineering & Digital Transformation
Technology Strategy Enterprise Architecture Product Engineering Engineering Excellence Platform Modernization SDLC Modernization Engineering Productivity
Quality & Delivery Excellence
Quality Transformation Test Automation Strategy Agile Transformation Process Optimization Governance Change Leadership
Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Organizational Leadership Innovation Management Stakeholder Management Executive Communication Business & Technology Alignment
Technology Stack
Java Python Angular SQL PL/SQL Jenkins GitHub Oracle SQL Server Vector Databases Selenium Postman JMeter New Relic ELK Stack Jira Confluence SAFe Agile
Custom
- 18+ Years of Leadership in Enterprise Technology and Financial Services
- Vice President leading Enterprise AI & Engineering Transformation
- Architect of Production-Grade Agentic AI Platforms
- Expert in Generative AI, RAG, MCP, Multi-Agent Systems and AI Governance
- Leader of Global Engineering and Quality Organizations
- Driving Engineering Productivity and SDLC Modernization
- Consecutive Individual Contributor of the Quarter (Q4 2025 & Q1 2026)
- AI/ML Practitioner with Advanced Academic Specialization
- Strategic Advisor for Engineering Excellence and Digital Transformation
Accomplishments
BNY
- Individual Contributor of the Quarter – Q4 2025
- Individual Contributor of the Quarter – Q1 2026
- Individual Contributor of the Quarter – 2018
- 10 Years Service Award – 2019
Eagle Consulting
- Soaring Above the Rest Award
- Golden Eagle Award
- Eagle Star Award
Timeline
Vice President – Full Stack Engineer | AI & Engineering Transformation
BNY
01.2026 - Current
Vice President – Quality Assurance & Testing
BNY
02.2022 - 01.2026
Lead Quality Assurance Analyst
BNY
07.2015 - 02.2022
Systems Analyst
Eagle Consulting Pvt. Ltd.
02.2009 - 06.2015
Quality Executive
E-Mantras Interactive Technologies
01.2007 - 01.2009
M.Tech - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
BITS Pilani
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication Engineering
Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering
Diploma - Computer Technology
Krishnasamy Memorial Polytechnic