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Financial Services Symposium: Mumbai

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Financial Services Symposium: Mumbai

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Location

JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar, India

Date

12 November 2025 | 4:00PM IST

Push the limits of possible

AWS Financial Services Symposium is back in 2025. Please join us in Mumbai for an exclusive, in-person event designed for financial services leaders across banking, insurance, payments, capital markets and fintech. At this year's Symposium you’ll hear firsthand stories of how financial institutions are reimagining modernisation, transforming workflows using generative AI, and reinventing how they build and deliver for customers. 

Speakers

Sandeep Dutta

Sandeep Dutta President of India & South Asia, AWS

Jaime Valles

Jamie Valles Vice President, General Manager Asia Pacific and Japan at AWS

Kiran Jagannath

Kiran Jagannath Director - Head of Financial Services & Conglomerates, AWS India

Satinder Pal Singh

Satinder Pal Singh Director, Solutions Architects, AWS India

Ashok Vaswani

Ashok Vaswani Managing Director & CEO, Kotak Mahindra Bank

Avinash Raghavendra

avinash-raghavendra President & Head (IT & Retail Operations), Axis Bank

Ramesh Lakshminarayanan

Ramesh Lakshminarayanan CIO & Group Head – IT HDFC Bank

Haja Jahabar Siraj A

Haja Jahabar Siraj A Vice President & Senior Partner, ISA Growth & Offering Leader IBM Consulting

Ashish Tewari

Ashish Tewari Vice President of Engineering, Razorpay

Naveen Setia

Naveen Satia Senior Vice President - Product & Data Science, Paytm

Sameer Gupta

Sameer Gupta Head - Business Development & Go-To-Market, Financial Services, AWS India

Vinayak Baliga

Vinayak Baliga Head - FSI Enterprise Sales, AWS India

Indraneel Ajitkumar Pandit

Indraneel Ajitkumar Chief Digital Officer, Federal Bank

Nilotpal Gupta

Nilotpal Gupta Head of Data Science, ICICI Securities

Biswajit Das

Biswajit Das Head - Data & AI, AWS India and SAARC

Deepak Bhatia

Deepak Bahtia Head of BFSI Business Thoughtworks – India & Middle East

Vijay Narayanan

Vijay Narayanan Head of Technology, Physical Distribution & Platforms Kotak Mahindra Bank

Special live performance

"Shaam-e-Mehfil" with Shaan — a celebration of collaboration, creativity and collective ambition. 

Shaan, an Indian playback singer, composer, actor and television host. Known as the "Golden Voice of India", Shaan is considered among the greatest playback singers of India.

Shaan

Agenda

Timing
Sessions
4.00 PM - 5.00 PM

Event Registrations | AWS Experience Zone | Partner Showcase

5.00 PM - 6.20 PM

Push the limits of possible in Financial Services   

Hear from AWS executives, alongside some of India's most successful financial  services thought leaders, who will share their perspectives on how they are  reinventing to build and deliver for customers by transforming workflows using generative AI and reimagining modernization.

 

India Business Keynote - Push the limits of possible

Kiran Jagannath
Director - Head of Financial Services &  Conglomerates AWS India

Jaime Valles
Vice President, General Manager Asia Pacific  and Japan at AWS 

Ramesh Lakshminarayanan
CIO & Group Head – IT HDFC Bank

AWS Technology Keynote - Rise of Gen AI and Agentic AI with AWS

Satinder Pal Singh
Director, Solutions Architects, AWS India

Innovation Spotlight - Industry Speakers

Avinash Raghavendra
President & Head IT, Axis Bank

Naveen Setia
Senior Vice President - Product & Data Science, Paytm

6.20 PM - 7.05 PM

Industry Executive Panels 1 & 2

1. Reimagining Financial Services for Business Growth &  Transformation:
Discover banks, lenders, FinTechs and insurers unravel the principles behind  building scalable, resilient, and future-ready platforms for growth &  transformation. This fireside chat will explore how financial institutions  are modernizing legacy systems for powering frictionless transactions,  creating new business models, and enabling secure, seamless customer  experiences leveraging AWS’s cloud infrastructure, microservices, API-first  design, and data-driven personalization. 

Panelists:
Indraneel Ajitkumar Pandit
Chief Digital Officer, Federal Bank

Vijay Narayanan
Head of Technology, Physical Distribution &  Platforms, Kotak Mahindra Bank

Deepak Bhatia
Head of BFSI Business. Thoughtworks – India & Middle  East 

Moderator:
Vinayak Baliga
Head- FSI Enterprise Sales, AWS India

 

2. Transforming Finance Through GenAI: From Vision to Reality 
Step into the future of financial services through Generative AI and Agentic  AI. This conversation will spotlight how financial institutions are  reinventing business workflows, customers engagements and revenue models  using AI/ML and Generative AI, moving beyond experimentation to delivering  real-world deployments.

Panelists:
Nilotpal Gupta
Head of Data Science,  ICICI Securities

Ashish Tewari
Vice President of Engineering,  Razorpay

Haja Jahabar Siraj A
Vice President & Senior Partner, ISA Growth & Offering Leader, IBM Consulting 

Moderator:
Sameer Gupta
Head - Business Development &  Go-To-Market, Financial Services, AWS India

7.05 PM - 7.25 PM

State of the industry - Fireside chat

Ashok Vaswani
Managing Director & CEO Kotak, Mahindra Bank

Hosted by
Sandeep Dutta
President of India & South Asia, AWS

7.25 PM - 7.35 PM

"AI Everywhere" - Lets Shape the Future Together

Biswajit Das
Head - Data & AI AWS India and SAARC

7.35 PM - 9.00 PM

Shaam-e-Mehfil with Shaan — a celebration of collaboration, creativity and collective ambition

9.00 PM onwards

Networking Dinner and Drinks

Why attend?

Meet and hear from industry leaders, who will share lessons learned and best practices for innovation and transformation. 

Engage in expert-led learning opportunities and enjoy interactive live demos where you will experience firsthand how AWS is pushing the limits of possible with cloud and AI.

Who should attend?

Technology Leaders, Line of Business Owners and Senior IT Professionals from financial services organisations.

Connect with AWS experts and your industry peers at this in-depth event tailored specifically to the opportunities and challenges within financial services.

Frequently Asked Questions

    The AWS Financial Services Symposium will take place at JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar.

    The AWS Financial Services Symposium is designed for executive leaders, Line of Business Owner and Senior IT Professionals from financial services organizations.

    The content is business outcome-oriented and is not designed for in-depth technical learning. However, there will be opportunities to connect with AWS subject matter experts to gain a deeper understanding of each solution.

    The AWS Financial Services Symposium in Mumbai is a free event.

Platinum Sponsors

thoughtworks
IBM

Gold Sponsors

Lumiq
snowflake
CockroachDB
Shellkode
Cloudera
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