
ReBIT (Reserve Bank Information Technology Pvt. Ltd.) has appointed Naitik Desai as Head of Enterprise Projects, taking on responsibility for enterprise project leadership in Mumbai. His appointment brings experience across artificial intelligence transformation, project governance, digital delivery and technology-led business transformation.
Before joining ReBIT, Desai served as Head of AI Projects at L&T Finance, where he worked on enterprise-wide artificial intelligence initiatives. His responsibilities included Generative AI (GenAI), Agentic AI, AI governance, Large Language Model (LLM) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions, along with AI-powered credit assessment systems.
His experience at L&T Finance included leading technology initiatives focused on applying AI to business processes and financial services. The role also gave him exposure to AI governance and the development and implementation of AI-driven solutions at an enterprise level.
Prior to L&T Finance, Desai held project and product leadership roles at Veefin, where he gained further experience in technology delivery and financial technology solutions. He also worked with Virtusa, building experience across project leadership and technology transformation.
Earlier in his career, Desai was associated with Tech Mahindra, where he worked in global delivery and operational leadership. His professional journey across technology and financial services organisations has provided him with experience spanning project management, digital transformation, AI initiatives and enterprise technology delivery.
In his new role at ReBIT, Desai will focus on enterprise project leadership, building on his previous experience in managing technology-led transformation initiatives. His background in AI projects, governance, digital delivery and technology operations brings together both project and technology management expertise.
The appointment comes as organisations across financial services continue to adopt technologies such as GenAI and Agentic AI while placing greater emphasis on governance, scalability and effective enterprise implementation.
Desai’s career progression across Tech Mahindra, Virtusa, Veefin and L&T Finance has given him exposure to different aspects of technology and business transformation. His latest move to ReBIT marks another step in his career, with his new mandate centred on enterprise projects and technology-led delivery.




