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RajaSekhar Divakaruni
Director-level Engineering Leader specializing in Payments and Financial Services
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Senior Director-level engineering leader from Zelle who built a multi-year cloud and use-case expansion roadmap (e.g., SMB and brokerage funding) aligned to an aggressive growth target (from $1.2T to $5T in 5 years). Experienced scaling an engineering org from ~25–30 people into domain-driven pods and leading audit/compliance remediation (OCC, SOC 2, PCI) through security and infrastructure reengineering, including multi-region/multi-zone architecture.
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Key Strengths
- Defined a 3-year technology roadmap to support scaling Zelle toward $5T volume goal
- Led stakeholder alignment across a complex, multi-department organization via structured weekly forums and rigorous documentation
- Scaled engineering org from ~25–30 people using domain-driven pods aligned to business domains
- Drove cloud-compatibility strategy for new software and guided cloud migration sequencing (low criticality to high value services)
- Led security/compliance-driven reengineering to close OCC/SOC2/PCI audit gaps while improving scalability (multi-region/multi-zone)
- Creates high-trust, high-accountability culture with clear milestones and continuous progress/feedback loops
- Balances executive leadership with hands-on architecture/coding based on project phase
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