AU Small Finance Bank Appoints Om Prakash Seth as Group Head – Information Technology

His mandate includes strengthening the bank's technology ecosystem to support evolving customer expectations, improve operational efficiency, and enable long-term business growth.
AU Small Finance Bank Appoints Om Prakash Seth as Group Head – Information Technology
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AU Small Finance Bank has appointed Om Prakash Seth as Group Head – Information Technology, reinforcing its technology leadership as the bank accelerates its digital transformation journey and strengthens its enterprise technology capabilities.

In his new role, Seth will lead the bank's overall information technology function, driving initiatives focused on enterprise modernization, digital banking innovation, technology transformation, infrastructure resilience, and operational scalability. His mandate includes strengthening the bank's technology ecosystem to support evolving customer expectations, improve operational efficiency, and enable long-term business growth.

Driving the Next Phase of Digital Banking

The appointment comes at a time when India's banking sector is witnessing rapid investments in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, digital banking platforms, data analytics, and next-generation core banking technologies. Financial institutions are increasingly modernizing their technology infrastructure to deliver seamless customer experiences while ensuring security, regulatory compliance, and business agility.

At AU Small Finance Bank, Seth is expected to play a key role in advancing the bank's digital strategy by building scalable technology platforms, modernizing enterprise infrastructure, and enabling innovation across banking operations.

Veteran Technology Leader with Deep BFSI Expertise

Seth brings more than 27 years of experience in information technology, including over 18 years in the banking and financial services industry. His expertise spans IT strategy, enterprise architecture, cloud transformation, AI and machine learning platforms, core banking systems, infrastructure modernization, enterprise resilience, large-scale program management, and technology operations.

Before joining AU Small Finance Bank, Seth served as Chief Information Officer at IDBI Bank, where he led enterprise-wide technology modernization initiatives, digital transformation programs, and infrastructure enhancement projects aimed at strengthening the bank's technology landscape.

Earlier, he held senior technology leadership roles at Aditya Birla Capital and HDFC Bank, contributing to strategic initiatives involving cloud adoption, enterprise technology platforms, operational resilience, digital banking, and large-scale IT transformation.

Supporting AU Small Finance Bank's Growth Ambitions

The leadership appointment aligns with AU Small Finance Bank's broader strategy of expanding its digital capabilities as it progresses toward its long-term aspiration of becoming a Universal Bank. Technology is expected to remain a key enabler of this transformation, supporting innovation across retail banking, lending, wealth management, customer engagement, and financial inclusion.

Founded by Sanjay Agarwal, the bank has grown into one of India's fastest-growing financial institutions, with a strong focus on customer-centric banking, digital innovation, and inclusive financial services.

With Om Prakash Seth joining its leadership team, AU Small Finance Bank is further strengthening its technology foundation to support future growth, accelerate digital innovation, and deliver secure, scalable, and technology-driven banking experiences.

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