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Harish Mohan

Captain · DISC type DS
Executive Manager - Data Platforms at Westpac
📍 Greater Sydney Area, Australia

Harish is a seasoned executive manager at Westpac with over 15 years of experience in financial services, specializing in data, payments, and open banking. A graduate of MITs Fintech program, he leads strategic planning and portfolio management, overseeing large teams and focusing on risk, finance, and regulatory capabilities.

His passion for financial technology extends beyond his professional roles. A notable example is his 2016 capstone project from MIT, "MAKANWALA, " an innovative fintech concept designed to target and serve Hawker centres in Singapore, showcasing his interest in real-world application of new financial technologies.

Unique fact: He co-developed a fintech capstone idea at MIT that was envisioned to come to market.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Executive Manager - Data Platforms
Job Level
Middle
Location
Greater Sydney Area, Australia
Personality Overview

How Harish shows up

Dynamic But Sincere
Consummate Professional
Decisive But Calm

They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.

Priorities

Topics Harish cares about

Fintech Innovation
Studied Fintech at MIT, managed fintech investment strategy at Citi, and developed a capstone project for a real-world market application.
Strategic Portfolio Management
Leads portfolio management for group business units at Westpac and previously won an award for "Best Performance in Portfolio Management" at Citi.
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Career

Work history

5-2023
Executive Manager - Data Platforms
Westpac
11-2021 - 5-2023
Portfolio Manager - Group Business Unit, Data Platforms
Westpac
4-2019 - 10-2021
Vice President - Digital, Delivery & Client Experience
Citi
10-2017 - 4-2019
Vice President - Business Management
Citi
9-2017 - 4-2019
Head of Events
Singapore FinTech Association (SFA)
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
Fintech
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Open Banking
CFTE - Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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