Aniruddha Thakur
VP Engineering Manager @Barclays
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WORK HISTORY
VP Engineering Manager @Barclays
Currently managing ROLB, BMB, MCA, BUK DevOps and Env team as well as Data Analytics and Data API (Mainframes) team, also working as technical SME in Mainframes, Digital Environment, DevOps SME, we mainly manage different environments for testing projects. We take the sole responsibility of maintaining each minute attribute of the environment of WAS/JBoss and Jenkins, UNIX, Mainframes, SOLD etc. Currently working as, a VP for DevOps team and BUK env team along with Mainframe support to Digital Environment. Also creating Data API to perform data setup in mainframes using API for test automation team, also working on migration of SPLUNK to ELK for digital application in LIVE. Been involved in multiple initiatives one of that was created Digital / Tableau Dashboard, which provides all infra level status details of all digital environment including Mobile, retail online banking, MCA and Barclays mobile banking as well as insight of server details, Getting all a/c prints from Mainframes database (IMS and DB2) on front end those who do not have access to mainframes can easily acc the data thru front end.Created data Analytics dashboard to display the ROLB/BMB key journeys, Providing NPS score, CIP, Opening banking registration volume, error logs using Python and adobe/Splunk logs.As we as was involved and drive the initiative like multiple migrations, Like GIT to BIT Bucket, JFROG Art factory to IBATS NEXUS (Cloud), Jenkins upgradation, SSH Key implementation, MYSQL to Maria DB migration.
EDUCATION
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
SKILLS
ABOUT ANIRUDDHA THAKUR
Engineering Leader | Digital Banking | Mainframe Modernization | Data API | DevOps | AI & AnalyticsEngineering leader with 20+ years of experience driving large-scale digital transformation in banking and financial services. Expertise in bridging legacy mainframe systems (Z/OS, IMS, DB2) with modern cloud and API-driven architectures to enable scalable, real-time digital platforms.Currently leading cross-functional teams (50+) across DevOps, Mainframe Data APIs, Digital Platforms, and Data Analytics—delivering resilient, high-performance enterprise systems.My core strength lies in connecting business, architecture, and execution—transforming complex system landscapes into API-enabled, insight-driven platforms. Key Highlights:Digital Transformation & API Enablement: Architected Data API platforms enabling secure, real-time access to mainframe systems for 200+ use casesProgram Leadership: Led delivery of AWS-based co-branded credit card platform integrating mainframe with cloud-native microservicesDevOps & Automation: Strengthened CI/CD, monitoring, and automation frameworks, improving reliability and reducing production incidentsEnterprise Observability: Built executive dashboards and 360° data visualization platforms for real-time visibility and decision-makingModernization & Migration: Delivered key migrations (Git → Bitbucket, Artifactory → Nexus, MySQL → MariaDB) improving governance and performance Recognition & Innovation:EU Patent Holder (EP45•••35) — Methods and Systems for Downtime Reduction (Dec 2025)Barclays Technology Award (2023) — Operational Resilience & AutomationRecognized by the Group COO at a Town Hall for exceptional performance and contributions to digital initiatives and operational excellencePresented enterprise data visualization platform at NASSCOM GCC event (2018)Multiple STAR & Excellence Awards for automation and process improvements What I Bring:A unique blend of mainframe depth, cloud/API innovation, and delivery leadership—enabling modernization of critical systems without compromising stability.
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