Digital Leader 2018: Ashish Bajaj: DSP Investment Managers

DSP Investment Managers | BFSI 

Ashish Bajaj | CTO 

KEY IT SPENDING AREAS FY 2018-19 

Digitalization, Next-Gen Applications, Cloud Movement 

5 KEY SOLUTIONS DEPLOYED IN 2017-18 

- Microservices based solution development and deployment on AWS Cloud (56 Server Platform Architecture)

- Airwatch MDM

- TrendMicro Deep Security

- Mcafee DLP Endpoint

- Apple DEP

WHAT DOES DIGITAL MEAN FOR YOU 

Being digital means being conscious and responsive without interruption, all the time. It means the use of smart tools and equipment’s that adapt and react just like humans. It also means demanding connectivity — to each other, to various devices, to the world around us. 

NAME 3 BEST PRACTICES FOR ALIGNING IT WITH NEW NORMAL BUSINESS DEMANDS? 

Given today’s era of rapid technology and business shifts, focus on the mid-term horizon. Match planning frequency to the cadence of the business. Balance maintenance and innovation.

WHAT IS THAT ONE KEY MESSAGE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GIVE TO IT VENDORS? 

Understanding Business and Technology’s end objective in this agile world and fast-paced delivery is utmost important.

SIGNIFICANT MILESTONES AS CIO (CURRENT AND PAST ROLES) 

Real-time Transaction Platform Development & Deployment on Cloud in 2 different regions (EU & Singapore). Serverless Architecture Application Deployment on Cloud Mobile Security Rollout Cisco Collaboration and Webex Integration