Venkatesh Seshagiri
Technology Director @Wells Fargo
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WORK HISTORY
Technology Director @Wells Fargo
Hyderabad, IN
Defined and executed multi-year modernization strategy for centralized platforms handling high-volume financial transactions, aligning architectural evolution with regulatory priorities and long-term business outcomes.Led architectural overhaul of a centralized engine processing 20M+ daily check processing transactions, applying event-driven architecture and Strangler Fig modernization patterns to migrate legacy systems into Azure-based services.Established modernization roadmap balancing regulatory risk, engineering capacity, and investment priorities across multiple product areas.Drove remediation of 50+ embedded IT assets in retail banking operations with regulatory impact, replacing manual workflows with scalable engineering solutions using.NET, PL/SQL, and SSIS.Partnered with Business, Risk, and Product leadership to align delivery milestones with enterprise investment goals.Introduced engineering productivity accelerators including agentic workflows and AI-assisted development to reduce modernization timelines.Led architectural design and delivery of microservices-based platforms improving operational efficiency and customer capabilities:Independent Stop Payment solutions for VISA debit/credit cards.Estate management applications improving compliance and operational workflows
EDUCATION
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Executive Post Graduate Certification in Cloud Computing from iHUB, IIT Roorkee and Intellipaat, Cloud Computing
St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad
Bachelor of Science - BS, Statistics
B.K. School of Professional and Management Studies
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
SKILLS
ABOUT VENKATESH SESHAGIRI
Engineering Director with 25+ years of experience leading large-scale technology transformation and globalengineering organizations within highly regulated financial environments. Proven track record defining architecture strategy, modernizing mission-critical platforms, and scaling distributed engineering teams delivering cloud-native solutions processing $15B+ daily settlements and 20M+ transactions. Known for bridging business strategy and deep engineering execution — aligning Product, Risk, Operations, Platform Engineering, and Technology leadership to drive modernization, regulatory resilience, and long-term platform evolution. A hands-on leader who builds high-performing teams, establishes engineering standards, and delivers measurable enterprise outcomes. EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP IMPACTDefined modernization roadmaps transforming legacy banking platforms into cloud-native architectures.Built and led global engineering organizations of 150–200+ engineers across India and Manila.Transitioned organizations from vendor-driven delivery to engineering-led innovation models.Partnered with senior business and risk leadership to prioritize multi-year technology investments.Mentored and scaled a leadership layer of Engineering Managers and Architects across distributed locations
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