Shubhankar Shilpi is a distinguished Software Engineering Director II at Truist Banks, bringing over 15 years of transformative leadership in Financial Services technology. As a techno-functional executive specializing in mission-critical Enterprise Payments and Data ecosystems, he has established himself as a trusted architect of resilient banking infrastructure that processes billions of dollars in daily transactions.
Currently leading Enterprise Data and Analytics at Truist, Shubhankar champions the strategic modernization of legacy mainframe platforms, orchestrating migrations to UnCobol to Talend tools that enhance scalability and regulatory compliance. His innovative approach to system transformation is exemplified by his U.S. Patent Application for a Batch Monitoring Tool that reduced mainframe job failure detection time by 75%, significantly improving operational resilience across critical banking systems.
Throughout his career journey from IBM to Infosys to his current executive role, Shubhankar has demonstrated exceptional ability to lead high-stakes production environments in heavily regulated financial sectors. He successfully directed 40+ member teams through the complex BB&T-SunTrust merger, achieving exceptional change success rates while substantially reducing technical debt. His expertise spans ACH, Wire, Merchant Services, and enterprise data platforms, consistently delivering solutions that ensure near-perfect system availability.
A certified professional in SAFe6 Scrum Master, Product Management, ITIL V3, and Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals, Shubhankar combines deep technical knowledge with strategic business acumen. His leadership philosophy centers on "peace of mind through frictionless payments," advancing the reliability and integrity of national financial systems. Recognized in Truist's company newsletter for outstanding contributions and featured as a transformational leader by senior executives, he continues to drive innovation while maintaining operational excellence. Beyond technology, Shubhankar demonstrates community leadership, coordinating initiatives that delivered 7,500 pounds of food to underserved communities.