Mahindra Finance - BFSI/Fintech Interim CTO/Technology Mentor - Digital Finco

About Digifinco:

Mahindra Finance has incubated the next generation digital fintech company internally. This entity, known as the Digital Finco is run like an independent company inside Mahindra Finance, with the ambition to build the next multi-billion dollar fintech.

The focus of Digifinco is to design products and solutions to service digitally savvy individuals and SME customers as India embarks on its next phase of digital adoption.

This team is focused solely on innovation and disruption using technology and digital partnerships as the key drivers.

Key Advantages:

- Digital Finco will leverage Mahindra Finances brand, knowledge, and existing customer base

- With millions of customers already in place, this number can grow exponentially larger at speed

- Strong balance sheet & liability franchise of Rs. 70,000 Crores

Digital Finco has a distinct organizational culture of high performance, rewards, an agile and digital-first mindset to build a highly profitable business.

This objective resonates with the Mahindra Groups' philosophy of accepting no limits, alternative thinking, and driving positive change by being bold.

About Mahindra Finance:

MMFSL is a publicly listed company, with a loan book of Rs. 70,000 Crore. With over 33,000 employees, Mahindra Finance has a presence in every state in India and a footprint in 85% of its districts. It has a network of over network 1400 offices, serving customers in more than 4,00,000 villages that is, one in every two villages in the country, with over 7.14 million vehicle finance customer contracts since inception.

Scope

Designation - BFSI/Fintech Technology Mentor

Duration - 6 months, will be extended by 6 months by mutual agreement

Reporting - COO, Digifinco

Location - Agnostic (India)

Nature of Engagement - Full Time

Only candidates with BFSI/Fintech experience need apply

About the Role

The Digital Finco is looking to hire a Tech Mentor to guide and manage the current Tech Team

This Tech Mentor will be responsible for the rapid execution of all ongoing projects

- Management of current vendors & Identification of new vendors driving them towards deployment

- Lead and drive ongoing efforts to build the tech architecture, customer journeys, B2C & Core

- Rapid Integration with partners using APIs/SDKs

- Support execution of high value Pilot Projects.

- Knowledge & technology partner identification

- Ensure controls, risk identification, and mitigation

Candidate Profile

- Experience in building BFSI / fintech technology end to end

- Deep knowledge of technology and product engineering to conceptualize new solutions for the business.

- 10 - 15+ years of experience, including industry-leading digital apps, solutions, platforms, and products in BFSI/Fintech

- Must have a proven track record of leading change, delivering measurable results, creating value through improved use of technology.

- Foster and create a high-performing team and culture

- Must have a deep understanding of architecture, data security

- Prior experience working in both Agile and waterfall product development environments.

- Should have significant experience in the financial services domain

- Experience in digitizing customer journeys in a multiproduct environment

- Exposure to microservices-based, API-driven architectures

- Agile software delivery and single thread ownership models, etc.

- IT transformation experience related to migration from legacy systems is mandatory