Radhakrishnan R.
About Radhakrishnan R.
Radhakrishnan R. serves as the Director of Digital Consulting & Innovation at Aspire Systems, where he leads a team focused on delivering innovative digital solutions. With extensive experience in FinTech and a strong background in AI/ML and cloud technologies, he has contributed significantly to various financial domains.
Current Role at Aspire Systems
Radhakrishnan R. serves as the Director of Digital Consulting & Innovation at Aspire Systems, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he leads a team of professionals focused on delivering innovative solutions that help clients achieve their digital aspirations. He also functions as the Digital Business Director, contributing to the strategic direction and execution of digital initiatives within the organization. His leadership in setting up a dedicated offshore development center supports the FinTech practice at Aspire Systems.
Previous Experience in FinTech Consulting
Radhakrishnan R. has extensive experience in the FinTech sector. Before joining Aspire Systems, he worked at RapidValue as the Fintech Practice Head from 2017 to 2020. He also held the position of Principal Consultant at RapidValue from 2015 to 2017. His earlier roles include serving as a Senior Specialist at AXA from 2008 to 2011 and as an Associate Vice President for Fintech at Accenture for a brief period in 2020 to 2021. His career spans various roles that emphasize product development and consulting in the financial technology domain.
Educational Background and Certifications
Radhakrishnan R. has a solid educational foundation in finance and technology. He earned a Master of Business Administration from Anna University Chennai, specializing in Finance, from 2003 to 2005. He furthered his studies at the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, where he achieved an Applied Finance certification in Investments and Securities from 2008 to 2009. Additionally, he completed an Advanced Certification in Machine Learning & Cloud at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, from 2020 to 2021.
Expertise in Digital Transformation and AI/ML
Radhakrishnan R. has a proven track record in delivering products that leverage advanced technologies such as AI/ML, Cloud, and RPA. His expertise extends across web and mobile platforms, particularly in the FinTech sector, where he has built and sold products and solutions for insurance, banking, and lending domains. He regularly contributes as a speaker and publisher on topics related to FinTech and digital transformation, showcasing his commitment to advancing knowledge in these areas.
Career Progression and Key Roles
Radhakrishnan R. has progressed through various key roles in his career, starting as a Senior Specialist at AXA from 2008 to 2011, followed by significant positions at Capgemini and Accenture. His tenure at Capgemini as a Senior Consultant lasted from 2011 to 2015, where he gained valuable experience in consulting. He then transitioned to RapidValue, where he held two roles, culminating in his leadership of the Fintech Practice. His diverse experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the FinTech landscape.