Chief Technology Officer

National E-governance Services Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 8,000,000; Full time

Job summary

National E-Governance Services Ltd. (NeSL) is India's first Information Utility (IU) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

The CTO will lead IT operations, platform architecture, data governance, application development, and emerging technology adoption to build a secure, cloud-ready and scalable digital infrastructure. This mission-critical role requires fintech, cybersecurity, and RegTech expertise to ensure regulatory compliance and data integrity.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in fintech, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and RegTech.
• Experience aligning technology with regulatory requirements.
• Ability to define and drive technology vision and roadmap.
• Collaborating with CEO, CISO, regulators and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive NeSL's overall technology vision and roadmap aligned with business goals, regulatory mandates, and national digital infrastructure initiatives.
• Advise the Board, CEO & ED on emerging technology trends and digital governance models, risk assessment, modernization programs and digital governance.
• Collaborate with government bodies (like IBBI, RBI, MeitY), financial institutions, and various stakeholders / supply chain entities, supporting the IT function and business requirements.

Skills

Fintech expertise

Cybersecurity

Enterprise architecture

RegTech

Job description

Chief Technology Officer(CTO)

National E-Governance Services Ltd. (NeSL) is India's first Information Utility (IU) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. NeSLs primary role is to provide authenticated information about debt and defaults by securely managing financial data of borrowers and lenders. It plays a critical role in India's financial infrastructure by providing a digital, trusted, and efficient ecosystem for debt resolution and transparency.

• Your Responsibilities/Skills

Role Overview: The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at NeSL will be responsible for leading the IT Operations, Platform Architecture, Data Governance, Application Development, and Emerging Technology adoption aligned to organizations Business requirements, technological vision and strategy. The CTO will architect, manage, and continuously evolve the resilient, secure, agile , cloud ready and scalable digital infrastructure complimenting NeSL's mandate of digital trust, compliance, and data integrity. CTO will be responsible for managing robust Business Continuity plan. CTO will also develop strategy and road map to adopt upcoming relevant technologies to support faster turnaround and better service to all Business stakeholders.

This is a mission-critical leadership role requiring strong expertise in fintech, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and regulatory technology (RegTech), with an understanding of legal and compliance frameworks.

The CTO will work closely with the CEO, CISO, Board, regulators, internal and external stakeholders to define and execute a forward-looking technology roadmap aligned with business objectives and evolving regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities: CTO

1. Technology Specialist

• Define and drive NeSLs overall technology vision and roadmap aligned with business goals, regulatory mandates, and national digital infrastructure initiatives.
• Advise the Board, CEO & ED on emerging technology trends and digital governance models, risk assessment, modernization programs and digital governance.
• Collaborate with government bodies (like IBBI, RBI, MeitY), financial institutions, and various stakeholders / supply chain entities, supporting the IT function and business requirements.