Chris Tsen serves as the Vice President and Head of Merchant and Banking Data Solutions at FIS, where he leads a dynamic global team of 200 professionals dedicated to delivering cutting-edge data analytics, visualization, and machine learning insights tailored for the Merchant and Banking sectors....
Chris Tsen serves as the Vice President and Head of Merchant and Banking Data Solutions at FIS, where he leads a dynamic global team of 200 professionals dedicated to delivering cutting-edge data analytics, visualization, and machine learning insights tailored for the Merchant and Banking sectors. With a profound passion for leveraging technology to address complex business challenges, Chris has cultivated a robust expertise in finance technology, encompassing critical areas such as data management, trading, regulatory compliance, and business continuity.
Currently, Chris is spearheading a transformative multi-year initiative aimed at developing a state-of-the-art cloud-based Snowflake data platform. This strategic project involves migrating legacy on-premises Hadoop systems to the cloud, thereby enhancing data accessibility, scalability, and operational efficiency. By implementing Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and Continuous Delivery methodologies, Chris ensures that his team remains aligned with business and product leadership, delivering strategic solutions that meet evolving market demands.
His extensive background in capital markets, particularly in fixed income, credit derivatives, and equities, positions him as a thought leader in the industry. Chris's proficiency in IT strategy and agile methodologies further empowers his team to innovate and adapt in a rapidly changing financial landscape. As he continues to drive FIS's commitment to data-driven decision-making, Chris Tsen is not only shaping the future of data solutions but also reinforcing the organization's position as a leader in financial technology.
