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title: "Smitha Vijayakumar - Head Of Technology in Greater Bengaluru Area | Tal"
description: "Meet Smitha Vijayakumar, Engineering Executive Manager | Technology Executive | Scaling Global Engineering Organization | AI Transformation Leader based in Greater Bengaluru Area. AI stack includes claude code, claude, and mcp."
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# Smitha Vijayakumar on Tal

## Headline

Engineering Executive Manager \| Technology Executive \| Scaling Global Engineering Organization \| AI Transformation Leader

## About

Global technology executive with 20 years leading large\-scale engineering organizations across APAC, EMEA, and North America \(India, UK, Poland, Australia, US\)\. Proven track record scaling teams from tens to hundreds of engineers, modernizing legacy platforms into cloud\-native architectures, and driving AI\-first engineering transformation\.

## Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

## AI stack

claude code

claude

mcp

Cline

Microsoft Copilot

Roo Code

## Work experience

Head Of Technology at IG Group, Jun 2026 \- Present · 3 mo, Bangalore

Engineering Executive Manager at Commonwealth Bank, May 2024 \- May 2026 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Bengaluru

India Lead \- Everyday Banking at Commonwealth Bank, Jan 2022 \- May 2024 · 2 yrs 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Vice President at JPMorgan Chase & Co\., Aug 2020 \- Dec 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Digital Web Platform Development for Chase Bank's top web application, chase\.com\. Responsible for leading and delivering end\-to\-end solutions for a team of over 50 members\.

Associate Vice President at JPMorgan Chase & Co\., Apr 2018 \- Aug 2020 · 2 yrs 5 mos, Bengaluru Area, India

Technical Lead at Accenture, May 2014 \- Mar 2018 · 3 yrs 11 mos, Bangalore, Designed and developed the web based tool for Cisco's partner management\. Worked across EMEAR, APAC and US regions for designing the solution for most complex lifecycles\. Along with this, managed the Budgeting, forecasting, resource allocation, training, coaching, monitoring, and building high\-performance teams\.

Senior Software Engineer @ Cisco at Accenture, Mar 2011 \- Jul 2013 · 2 yrs 5 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, Web Services is part of this initiative for providing a single source that pulls all the information together into a single customer profile or partner profile that can be used to efficiently and effectively engage with customers\. Involved in design and development of the solution using the following technologies \- Core JAVA, Web Services \[REST Jersey\] PL SQL, ANT, TOAD, Eclipse LDE, PVCS, CVS, OSB, Advanced Queue

Software Engineer @ Dun & Bradstreet, Cardinal Health at WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES, Aug 2006 \- Jan 2011 · 4 yrs 6 mos, Bangalore Karnataka, Dublin OHIO, Comprehensive database management, Java development, Automation through Unix and maintenance of Live projects\.

## Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bangalore institute of technology

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