Kanika Choudhary has been appointed as Assistant Vice President at Barclays, marking a significant milestone in her distinguished career spanning over 14 years across technology, consulting, and financial services. Based in Pune, Maharashtra, she takes on this new leadership role where she will drive strategic technology initiatives, oversee project delivery excellence, and contribute to innovation within Barclays’ global operations. Her appointment underscores her consistent growth trajectory and her ability to combine deep technical expertise with business transformation acumen.
Before joining Barclays, Kanika served as Technical Project Manager at Affine, where she led multiple digital transformation projects, managing end-to-end delivery of analytics and AI-driven solutions. During her tenure, she demonstrated strong leadership in managing cross-functional teams, optimizing operations, and ensuring timely project execution that aligned with client and organizational goals. Her experience at Affine strengthened her capability in technology management, project governance, and client engagement in data-driven enterprises.
Prior to Affine, Kanika had an impactful stint at Genpact for nearly four years, where she advanced from Principal Consultant to Senior Principal Consultant. At Genpact, she played a pivotal role in technology consulting, process optimization, and digital implementation projects for global clients. Her ability to merge consulting expertise with technical precision made her a trusted advisor and leader in delivering large-scale enterprise solutions.
Kanika’s professional foundation was built through her contributions to several renowned organizations, including Fresh Gravity, Ericsson, Mastercard, Amdocs, Sears Holdings, and IBM India. Across these roles, she honed her skills in software testing, quality assurance, and technical project delivery. Her diverse experience across telecom, fintech, and IT services has enabled her to develop a strong understanding of how technology drives innovation and operational efficiency in global organizations.
In her new role at Barclays, Kanika aims to further strengthen the bank’s digital capabilities, foster a culture of innovation, and enhance project delivery frameworks that align with the institution’s global growth strategy. Her appointment not only reflects Barclays’ commitment to nurturing technology leadership but also celebrates Kanika’s journey of perseverance, adaptability, and continuous learning in an ever-evolving tech landscape.