Hi, I'm Suraj Mehra

Application Owner | Digital Banking Expert | Product Management

Lead application owner for RBI-Led digital currency (Digital Rupee) mobile app at ICICI Bank, managing a 15-member team and overseeing the lifecycle processes from development to deployment.

Digital Banking Technology

Leading Digital Banking Innovation

Application Management

Application Ownership Excellence

Financial Technology

Fintech Solutions Expert

Digital Banking Expert
JIRA
RBI
Fintech
Payments

About Me

Professional Profile

Dedicated Application Owner with expertise in digital banking technology and payment systems. Specialized in managing the Digital Rupee mobile app - India's central bank digital currency (CBDC) project.

Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining high-performance banking applications with 99% uptime. Passionate about financial technology innovation and digital transformation in the banking sector.

Professional Highlights

  • Application Owner for RBI's Digital Rupee mobile app
  • 2+ years of digital banking & fintech experience
  • Led 15-member development team for critical banking application
  • Ensured 100% compliance with RBI regulations
  • Maintained 99% system uptime with 95% issue resolution within SLA

Personal Information

Name

Suraj Mehra

Email

surajmehra2000@gmail.com

Location

Hyderabad, India

Phone

+91-7909055170

Education

B.Tech. (Computer Science & Engineering)

National Institute of Technology, Patna

2018-20226.62 CGPA

Senior Secondary (Class 12)

Abhinav Vidya Mandir, Maharashtra

2015-201766%

Secondary (Class 10)

Relevant Public High School, Maharashtra

201579%

Work Experience

Application Owner

Oct 2022 - Present

ICICI Bank Ltd, Hyderabad

Lead end-to-end application ownership for RBI-Led digital currency (Digital Rupee) mobile app, managing a 15-member team and overseeing the lifecycle processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end application ownership for RBI-Led digital currency (Digital Rupee) mobile app at ICICI Bank, managing a 15-member team and overseeing the lifecycle processes from development to deployment.
  • Oriented project planning, change management, and compliance to ensure a 98% on time completion rate for business requirements.
  • Spearheaded the launch of custom Digital Rupee versions for global events, including G20 Summit 2023 and Global Fintech Fest 2024, ensuring seamless security and functionality.
  • Managed vendor collaborations, purchase orders, invoices, and legal agreements, ensuring 100% on-time delivery and compliance with banking regulations.
  • Maintained a 99% uptime for the Digital Rupee application while achieving 95% issue resolution within SLA through efficient incident and problem management.
  • Led security and compliance oversight, ensuring adherence to RBI regulations and internal audit requirements with 100% audit success.
  • Coordinated UAT and production transitions, ensuring smooth deployments with adherence to Change Management best practices.
  • Worked closely with cross-functional teams to implement innovative digital banking solutions.

My Skills

Industry Knowledge

Banking & Finance

Digital Banking95%
Payment Systems95%
Regulatory Compliance90%
Banking Security85%

Project Management

Product Management90%
Agile Methodology85%
Software Development Lifecycle90%
Vendor Management90%

Operations

Change Management85%
Incident Management85%
Stakeholder Management90%
Application Ownership95%

Tools & Technologies

Project Tools

JIRA
95
Confluence
90
ServiceNow
90
MS Project
85

Development & DevOps

RedHat OpenShift
85
Podman
80
Git
80
Linux
75

Programming & Data

SQL
85
Python
80
JavaScript
75
Core Java
70

API & Integration

Postman
90
API Management
90
RESTful Services
85
Integration Patterns
80

Achievements

Key accomplishments and professional milestones that showcase my expertise and contributions in digital banking and technology.

Regulatory Compliance Excellence
ICICI Bank | 2023

Regulatory Compliance Excellence

Ensured 100% compliance with RBI regulations for Digital Rupee mobile application, successfully passing all audit requirements and security assessments.

Vendor Management Optimization
ICICI Bank | 2022-2023

Vendor Management Optimization

Optimized vendor onboarding process and reduced onboarding time, streamlining collaboration with technology partners and ensuring on-time delivery.

Automation Leadership
ICICI Bank | 2022-2023

Automation Leadership

Led automation initiatives, reducing manual workloads by 30% and improving operational efficiency across digital banking applications.

System Reliability Champion
ICICI Bank | 2022-Present

System Reliability Champion

Maintained system uptime at 99% and resolved 95% of issues within SLA through effective incident management and proactive monitoring.

My Certifications

2023

API and Microservices (Level 3)

ICICI Bank

View Certificate
2023

Interpersonal Effectiveness

ICICI Bank

View Certificate
2023

Problem Solving

ICICI Bank

View Certificate
2023

Personal Effectiveness Program

ICICI Bank

View Certificate
2023

PRISM Program (Virtual)

ICICI Bank

View Certificate

Get in Touch

Contact Information

Email

surajmehra2000@gmail.com

Phone

+91-7909055170

Location

Hyderabad, India

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