Narayanan heads the Technology function at TCS’ Banking & Insurance Business unit in Europe & the UK and is part of the open banking strategic initiative. In this role, he is responsible for technology leadership and advisory services. He has over 20 years of experience in the BFS domain, working with global customers across the US, UK & Europe. His areas of interest include Legacy/Core Systems Modernization, Open Banking, Big Data and Analytics. As a solution architect, Narayanan has lent his services to a number of large deals over the past five years.  He has authored a paper on IT simplification and modernization, and holds a Masters degree in Computer Applications.