Kishor Patil is an accomplished IT professional with extensive experience in architecture and design within the banking and financial sectors. Currently serving as Lead Architect at the Bank of England since March 2017, Kishor has previously held roles as Senior Solution Architect and Enterprise & Solutions Architect at Tata Consultancy Services, where engagement with Lloyds Trade Finance and Commercial Finance was key. Earlier positions include Solution Architect and Data Architect/Program Manager at Barclays Bank, as well as Sr. Solution Designer at TechMahindra, where responsibilities included designing automation solutions for product fulfillment systems. Kishor's career began as a Software Engineer at Applitech Solutions. Educational qualifications include a Diploma in Advanced Computing from the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, a Master’s in Computer Management from North Maharashtra University, and a Bachelor’s in Physics from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.