NBFC company IIFL Finance announced the appointment of Gaurav Sharma as Chief Technology Officer of the company.
Sharma is a technology and digital transformation specialist with over 27 years of experience. He was in the CTO role at Poonawalla Fincorp and L&T Financial Services previously. He was also associated with TCS and Max Life Insurance Company.
In his previous stints, Sharma has successfully implemented cloud computing, Data Lake for advanced analytics, ERP systems, technology-backed loan origination systems, collection systems, loan administration systems, business operations and customer servicing platforms across retail lending businesses, as per a statement.
R Venkataraman, Co-Promoter, IIFL Group, said, “IIFL Finance is going through an accelerated digital transformation process as we aim to make credit delivery affordable to millions of unbanked and underbanked borrowers. Gaurav’s addition will help us in achieving our goal of becoming the most advanced technology-led retail financier in India.”
Gaurav Sharma, Chief Technology Officer, IIFL Group, said, “It is my pleasure to join one of India’s top technology-led NBFCs. I would strive to accelerate the digital transformation at IIFL Finance with utmost focus on providing customers state of the art digital experience.” Sharma is a Mechanical Engineering graduate from Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.
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