#371 Rohan Amin, CIO of Chase Bank - The Tech Behind The Largest Bank In The U.S.
Today we’re talking to Rohan Amin, the CIO of Chase at JP Morgan Chase. And we discuss the cool tech behind running the largest bank in the United States. How Chase has been hiring a diverse set of engineers from coding bootcamps rather than traditional four-year degrees, and JP Morgan Chase’s strategy for keeping all 12,000+ employees on the same page.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about JP Morgan Chase, check them out at https://www.jpmorganchase.com
About Rohan Amin:
Dr. Rohan Amin is Chief Information Officer of Consumer & Community Banking (Chase) at JPMorgan Chase, which serves nearly half of America’s households with a broad range of financial services, including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans and wealth management. Rohan manages a technology budget of $4 billion and over 13,000 technologists globally. He is a member of the Chase Leadership Team and the firm’s Global Technology Operating Committee (GTOC).
Previously, Rohan was the Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Chief Technology Controls Officer (TCO) for JPMorgan Chase. He was responsible for the firm’s cybersecurity, technology controls and resiliency programs. He led the firm’s fortification of its cyber defenses and developed a world leading Information Security team. He also led the company’s Identity & Access Management and Technology Resiliency programs. Within industry he was the Chair of the Board for the Financial Systemic Analysis and Resilience Center (FSARC) and Vice Chair for the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC). He currently serves on the Board of Ionic Security.
Rohan came to JPMorgan Chase in 2014 from Lockheed Martin, where he led the development of the corporation’s global computer network defense strategy and the creation of the Lockheed Martin Computer Incident Response Team (LM-CIRT). He also ran Lockheed Martin’s Global Cybersecurity Solutions division that provided advanced information technology, cyber and electronic warfare systems and solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense, Intelligence Community and international customers.
Rohan was also recognized as the Global CISO 2017 Breakaway Leader of the Year, the 2017 Information Security Executive People’s Choice Winner and the 2017 Information Security Northeast Executive of the Year.
About JP Morgan Chase:
For over 200 years, JPMorgan Chase & Co has provided innovative financial solutions for consumers, small businesses, corporations, governments and institutions around the world.
Today, we're a leading global financial services firm with operations servicing clients in more than 100 countries.
Whether we are serving customers, helping small businesses, or putting our skills to work with partners, we strive to identify issues and propose solutions that will propel the future and strengthen both our clients and our communities.