Blessil George

About Blessil George

As the SVP of AML and Risk Technology at PNC, I lead key programs to enable the design, resource and infrastructure management, execution of end-to-end AML Model ecosystem and services for PNC\'s BSA Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions functions. Prior experience includes strategy, design, implementation and management of the bank\'s Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) models, Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) stress testing infrastructure, Credit Risk Modeling implementations and related program delivery.For over 20 years I have led and partnered with amazing teams to successfully design, execute programs and manage data science, data engineering, analytics, application and infrastructure engineering across multiple efforts around BSA- AML, Fraud, Credit Risk, Distressed Asset Management, Treasury solutions, Credit card and ATM platform technnology in the Financial sector.To fuel my passion for practicing and learning, I hold certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Data Science Certificates from Cornell, MIT, my MBA from Duke University and Masters degree in Electrical Engineering from Auburn University. I am currently exploring the very dynamic domains of Large Language Models, Small Language Models, leveraging the strengths of these technologies to advance business and personnel productivity and technical insights.

Experience

1. SVP - Fincrimes Bsa-aml & Sanctions Technology

   PNC

   Nov 2022 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US

Education

• Auburn University

  Master of Engineering - MEng, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

• Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Strategy

  2013 — 2014

• Loyola School - Thiruvananthapuram

  ICSE, Math, Science, English, Economics, Humanities, Computer Science

  1991 — 1997

• Auburn University

  MS, Electrical & Computer Engineering

  2003 — 2005

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  MIT Professional Education Certificate, Tackling the Challenges of Big Data

  2014 — 2014

• University of Kerala

  BS, Telecommunications Engineering

  1997 — 2001

Skills

• IT Strategy
• Program Management
• Model Development
• Pmo
• Leadership
• Enterprise Architecture
• Commercial Lending
• Data Analysis
• Six Sigma
• Business Analysis
• Predictive Modeling
• Management
• Analytics
• Business Strategy
• Scrum
• IT Project & Program Management
• Banking
• Risk Management
• Systems Analysis
• Service-Oriented Architecture (Soa)
• Business Process Improvement
• Capital Markets
• Soa
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Financial Risk Management
• Business Process Design
• Requirements Management
• Project Delivery
• Integration
• Project Portfolio Management
• Business Analytics
• Process Improvement
• Requirements Analysis
• Risk Analytics
• Business Intelligence
• Project Finance
• Predictive Analytics
• Vendor Management
• Financial Modeling