Technology veteran with 28 years of experience in BFSI and Capital Markets joins to lead AI-first digital delivery
Chennai, Mumbai, March 16, 2026: Financial Software and Systems (FSS)– AI First Payment Infrastructure company, has appointed Anand Krishnamurthi as Head of Global Digital Delivery. In this role, Anand will be responsible for strengthening FSS’s global digital delivery capabilities, driving AI-first and cloud-led transformation, and ensuring predictable, high-quality outcomes for FSS’s customers worldwide.
Advancing FSS’s AI-First Delivery Strategy
Anand brings over 28 years of experience in technology and digital transformation, with deep expertise across Capital Markets, Banking and Financial Services, and Insurance. His work spans Cloud modernization, Data and AI, digital platforms, and AI-driven automation, with a particular focus on AI-first delivery models, agile governance, and cloud-native architectures.
With senior leadership positions at Cognizant and NuSummit, Anand has successfully scaled multi-geography delivery teams and lead complex, mission-critical platforms for global financial institutions operating in highly regulated environments. Known for driving execution excellence, delivery predictability and engineering rigor at scale, Anand combines deep domain expertise with strong people first leadership approach focussed on accountability, transparency and customer outcomes.
Anand Krishnamurthi, Head of Global Digital Delivery, FSS said, “What drew me to FSS is its deep payments expertise, strong product DNA and scale at which its platforms power real world financial ecosystems. FSS sits at the intersection of trust, technology and transaction velocity – where delivery excellence truly matters. My focus will be on strengthening delivery predictability, execution rigor and engineering quality at scale which continues to build empowered teams that take ownership and deliver measurable customer outcomes. At FSS we have a unique opportunity to build real time, AI infused payments infrastructure that is resilient, secure and globally scalable”.
Speaking on the appointment, V. Balasubramanian, CEO of FSS, said, “Anand’s track record of leading complex, multi-geography delivery programs and his deep understanding of AI-first operating models make him exactly the kind of leader FSS needs as we accelerate our AI led digital payments business. We are confident he will bring strong momentum to our organization and help us raise the bar on outcomes for our customers and grow FSS’s business globally”
Anand will be based in Chennai and will report to V. Balasubramanian. His appointment is part of FSS’s broader push to build an AI-powered, cloud-native delivery organization capable of serving the evolving needs of banks, financial institutions, and fintechs globally.
About Financial Software and Systems (FSS)
Financial Software and Systems (FSS) is a global leader in payments technology and transaction processing, offering a comprehensive suite of products and solutions that redefine the payment experience. With a presence in over 25 countries, FSS powers seamless transactions and enhances customer experiences for banks, financial institutions, and fintechs worldwide. The company’s offerings include card issuance, merchant acquiring, real-time payments, reconciliation, secure 3D authentication, and active device monitoring. FSS’s platforms, including FSS BLAZE™ and FSS BLAZE™ Studio, enable rapid deployment of payment products and low-code application development.
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