Dharmendra Parida
Vice President- BaaS @ HDFC Bank I Digital Strategist I Product Management I Embedded Finance I Fintech | Partner Ecosystem Development
- Role
- Vice President- Banking as a Service at HDFC Bank
- Location
- Mumbai, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dharmendra Parida
Banking and fintech leader with over two decades of experience spanning institutional, retail, wealth, and digital banking. Combines deep banking fundamentals with a proven ability to build and scale open banking, embedded finance, and BaaS ecosystems through strong enterprise and fintech partnerships.Recognized for conceptualizing and delivering innovative, industry-first solutions for large corporates, including end-to-end employee onboarding and automated payroll disbursement platforms built on API-led banking infrastructure. Experienced in leading P&L, complex portfolios, and cross-functional teams, and in partnering with CXOs, founders, regulators, and technology leaders to translate strategy into execution—focused on building compliant, resilient, and future-ready banking platforms that enable innovation and long-term value creation.
Experience
Vice President- Banking as a Service
Nov 2023 — Present · Mumbai, IN
Founding member of the BaaS vertical, leading the launch and scale-up of API-first banking solutions for corporates, fintechs, wallets, marketplaces, and ecosystem partners. • Built and scaled “Employee Connect,” a fully automated employee onboarding and payroll solution, enabling 100K+ monthly digital salary account activations via HRMS integrations; onboarded 200+ corporates within 8 months. • Developed a robust salary-focused API ecosystem covering credit cards, loans, NPS, and prepaid solutions to drive cross-sell and lifecycle value. • Enabled one-click salary disbursals through deep integrations with corporate payroll vendors. • Forged strategic fintech and aggregator partnerships, delivering 55%+ CoA reduction through tech-led, digital-first banking journeys.
Education
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar
MBA, Marketing and Finiance
2003 — 2005
Seemanta Engineering College (SEC), Mayurbhanj
BE, Mechanical
1997 — 2001
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