Deepika Rana
@deepikarana
Engineering leader driving AI, cloud strategy, and scalable product architecture.
What I'm looking for
I am an accomplished engineering leader with 18 years of experience in financial services and technology, focused on scaling engineering teams, driving AI and cloud strategy, and delivering enterprise product architectures. I have led global initiatives across Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, and multiple startups, building high-performance teams and establishing centers of excellence in cloud, ML/GenAI, and blockchain.
My strengths include designing organization-wide architecture frameworks, executing multi-year automation roadmaps, and integrating large-scale cloud and data solutions (AWS, GCP, data lakes, Snowflake) with external SaaS systems. I have a proven track record delivering regulatory, pricing, and automation programs while collaborating with senior stakeholders to align technical strategy with business goals.
I bring hands-on technical expertise in Java, microservices, modern UI frameworks, containers, and GenAI tooling, and I focus on responsible AI practices, governance, and cost-effective model evaluation. I am motivated to drive transformational programs that enhance scalability, agility, and measurable business impact.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director of Technology
NavGurukul
Jun 2025 - Present (5 months)
Define technology vision and lead AI and cloud projects, driving model evaluation for voice-to-voice and AI-interviewer use cases while guiding responsible AI practices and hands-on technical evaluations.
Director of Technology
True Fit
Jan 2025 - Jun 2025 (5 months)
Led Retail Shopper Experience technology and data quality automation, modernized architecture using GenAI, GCP/BigQuery/Vertex AI, and established governance for safe GenAI adoption.
Led divisional automation roadmap, founded a cloud and emerging-tech center of excellence, and executed AWS rollouts and large-scale data integrations to improve scalability and engineering productivity.
Led cross-functional application teams for commercial real estate and finance engineering, implemented regulatory solutions, and promoted agile practices and career development across global teams.
Managed Basel market-risk implementations, enforced coding and testing standards, and built a high-performing Bangalore engineering team to deliver regulatory and financial engineering solutions.
Delivered Java/J2EE development for GE projects, working on JBoss, JavaScript, HTML, and PL/SQL while contributing to enterprise application development and support.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Guru Nanak Dev University
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering
2001 - 2005
Completed a Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering (B. Tech), graduating as topper in the cohort.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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