AVP - Business Transformation

Date:  Feb 23, 2026
Location: 

Bangalore, KA, IN

Requisition ID:  20096
Description: 

“Firstsource Solutions Limited, an RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group company is a global leader providing business process solutions and services spanning the customer lifecycle across Healthcare, Banking and Financial Services, Communications, Media and Technology, Retail, and other diverse industries. With a global footprint across US, UK, India, Philippines, Mexico, Romania, Turkey, Trinidad & Tobago, South Africa, and Australia, they ‘make it happen’ for their clients, solving their biggest challenges with hyper-focused, domain-centered teams and cutting-edge tech, data, and analytics. Firstsource’s inch-wide, mile-deep practitioners work collaboratively, leveraging UnBPO™ - their differentiated approach to reimagining traditional outsourcing - to deliver real-world, future-focused solutions that drive speed, scale, and smarter decision, turning transformation into tangible results for clients.”

 

Role & Responsibilities

Role: The Digital Transformation Director will lead the strategy, design, and execution of large-scale digital transformation initiatives across the multiple bank’s back-office operations and contact center functions. This role is responsible for reimagining customer journeys, modernizing legacy processes, driving automation, and implementing next-generation digital technologies (AI, RPA, analytics, cloud platforms, omnichannel engagement tools) to deliver efficiency, scalability, and superior customer experience.

The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader with deep expertise in banking operations and customer contact environments, combined with strong change management and stakeholder engagement skills.

 

Responsibilities:

 

Strategy & Leadership

    • Define and drive the digital transformation roadmap for back-office and contact center operations, aligned with the bank’s business strategy.

    • Lead a cross-functional team to implement automation, AI, data analytics, and digital platforms to optimize workflows and customer interactions.

    • Serve as a change agent, championing a digital-first culture across operations

Operational Transformation

    • Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously modernize operations

    • Enable data-driven decision-making by embedding analytics and reporting dashboards into day-to-day operations.

    • Re-engineer banking back-office processes (Customer Onboarding, Cards servicing, payments, reconciliations, loan servicing, compliance checks, etc.) to reduce cycle times, errors, and manual effort. Transform the contact center into an omnichannel, AI-enabled engagement hub—integrating voice, chat, email, and self-service platforms.

    • Deploy RPA, Intelligent Document Processing, and Conversational AI, next-gen platforms for workflow orchestration, CRM, knowledge management, and workforce optimization as applicable.

 

Governance & Compliance

    • Ensure transformation initiatives adhere to banking regulations, risk management, data privacy, and compliance standards.

    • Establish KPIs to track digital adoption, efficiency gains, cost reduction, and customer experience improvements.

Stakeholder Management

    • Collaborate with senior leadership, business heads, and technology partners to align transformation programs with business goals.

    • Communicate progress and outcomes to executives, regulators, and board committees.

 

Coaching and Mentoring

  • Deploy framework to improve Process performance on the shop floor.

  • Lead VSM and Problem-Solving Workouts with the various businesses

  • Monitor & audit the deployed processes for effectiveness & efficiency

  • Mentor and Coach on Lean Six Sigma

  • Provide innovative leadership in driving quality performance

 

 
 
 

Key Performance Indicators

 

  • Value delivered through transformation projects in Banking and Mortgage Domain

  • Program Management and Process Improvement

  • Facilitating change 

  • Supporting training delivery as required

  • Bringing Best In class Digital Transformation story

 

 

 

Qualification & Experience

Critical:

  • LSS Black Belt Certification (or) Management Consulting Experience

  • Strong analytical, problem solving, facilitation and project management skills

  • Hands-on Experience In delivering Digital Transformation in Banking/US Mortgage

  • Experience in deploying Generative AI solution, leading CX transformation

  • BPO/KPO experience

 

 

 

Know How

Critical:

RPA, Gen AI, CX Transformation, Data/Process Mining

SME in Banking Domain and Contact Centre Operations