Taranjit Kaur

About Taranjit Kaur

I am a technology leader with 20+ years of global experience transforming complex enterprises, modernizing infrastructure platforms, and elevating technology organizations into strategic business partners. My career spans North America and APAC, where I have led high-stakes programs across Global Technology Infrastructure Services (GTIS), enterprise operations, digital transformation, and regulatory environments.In my current role, I operate at the intersection of strategy and execution—aligning CIO priorities with product roadmaps, driving tech-debt remediation, optimizing cloud and hosting consumption, and ensuring that modernization delivers measurable business value. I lead cross-functional, multi-regional teams and governance forums that influence enterprise-wide outcomes, including platform rationalization, cost efficiency, and strategic adoption of modern infrastructure.My work has helped CIOs unlock multi-million-dollar savings, accelerate growth programs, and strengthen technology resilience with data-driven insights and risk-governance frameworks. I’m known for bringing clarity to ambiguous problems, unifying stakeholders, and enabling delivery at scale.I am passionate about leadership, talent development, and building inclusive technology communities. Through platforms like Women in Tech, Women in Machine Learning – Americas, and #IamRemarkable, I mentor emerging leaders, coach professionals, and champion representation in technology.At my core, I believe technology must be a value engine, not a cost center—and I focus on building the partnerships, governance, and transformation programs that make that possible.

Experience

1. Group Technology Service Delivery - Head of Business Engagement

   Barclays Investment Bank

   Jan 2023 — Present

Education

• Cornell University

  Executive Leadership

• Maharishi Dayanand University

  Masters in Computers Application, Information Technology

  1998 — 2001

• Delhi University

  Bachelor of Computer Science & Applications, Computer Science

  1995 — 1998

• India™

  Master's Degree, Computer Programming, Specific Applications

Skills

• Project Management
• Sql
• Microsoft Office
• Investment Banking
• Management
• Business Analysis
• Software Project Management
• Itil
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Stakeholder Management
• Team Leadership