Director – Lead Mainframe Technology and Governance

Deutsche Bank · Bangalore, Velankani Tech Park · Posted 2 days ago

About this role

Job Description: Job Title: Lead Mainframe Technology and Governance Corporate Title: Director Location: Bangalore, India Role Description Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Compute is establishing a Mainframe tower in India as part of the bank’s broader Compute strategy and Mainframe transformation agenda. This role is accountable for building and leading the India-based capability across Bangalore and Pune, covering critical platforms including z/OS, Tandem NonStop, and i-Series (AS400), and for partnering closely with CIO and application teams to support the transformation journey. The role holder will lead technology operations, service operations, governance, and operational resilience across the domain, including risk management, and will ensure stable, secure, compliant, and audit-ready production services across both vendor-supported and internally governed environments. As a senior leader, the role holder will provide strategic direction across platform operations, service governance, asset and control ownership, and regulatory compliance. The individual will work in close partnership with global and local infrastructure teams, application owners, and control functions including Risk, Security, and Audit to maintain production stability, strengthen control effectiveness, and ensure that services consistently meet business, regulatory, resiliency, and contractual expectations. The role also requires the ability to build a strong India organization, establish clear accountabi