Paras Verma
Director | Head of Software Engineering - Americas | Delivery, People, Policy, Process, Program and Products
- Role
- Director at MUFG
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Paras Verma
I lead diverse, high-performing software engineering teams that enable every core business of the bank — including Payments, Transaction Banking, Capital Markets, Trade Finance, Lending, Compliance, Finance, Credit Risk, Ops Risk, Audit, and HR.I’ve learned that technology transformation is ultimately about people. When individuals feel connected to the mission, trusted to take ownership, and supported in their growth, great outcomes follow. I focus on building teams where accountability comes naturally, innovation is encouraged, and continuous learning is part of how we work every single day.Technology Leader | Digital Transformation | Product Innovation Strategic Leadership and ExecutionLed 21+ high-impact payment projects in the last three years with MUFG Global, collectively managing 200+ professionals in these projects.Spearheaded in-house product development, reducing delivery lead time from multiple weeks to less than 3 days, optimizing costs, and minimizing vendor dependencies. Key AchievementsISO20022 initiatives (MUFG and Citibank) across the U.S, Canada, and Asia.Major Banking Projects – Led CitiFT NA GPP instance merger for NAM, CAN and MEX, MUFG Core Banking Replacement for Americas - Payments/CIF Track, PhilPass+ ISO20022 implementation for Citibank Asia.Defined integration patterns for high-volume payments, data migration, and platform modernization.Passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex challenges, I thrive in fast-paced environments where strategic vision meets execution excellence. Let’s connect and drive innovation in financial technology!
Experience
Director
Jul 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Education
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
B. Tech, Computer Science
2001 — 2005
SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Information Technology
2006 — 2008
Skills
- Business Analysis
- Requirements Analysis
- Requirements Gathering
- Sdlc
- Testing
- Business Requirements
- Management
- Business Process
- Risk Management
- User Acceptance Testing
- Swift Payments
- Data Migration
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