Zain Bhatti

Zain Bhatti is a seasoned professional in the fintech and banking sectors, currently serving as the Head of IT Pakistan at Digital Finance International since March 2023 and as a Fintech Specialist at Smartlane. Zain holds the position of Independent Director at TECTONIC TECHNOLOGIES since March 2022 and previously led business operations as the Business Head at Finja from July 2017 to August 2022. Zain's earlier experience includes serving as the Head of Self Service Channels at Bank Alfalah Limited, where the focus was on strategic growth in digital banking services. Prior roles feature consulting for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation at Enclude and managing mobile banking channels at MCB Bank Limited. Zain began the career as a Business Analyst at Inov8, contributing to pioneering real-time payment systems in Pakistan. Zain holds a B.Sc. in Economics from the Lahore School of Economics and completed GCSE O/A Levels at Aitchison College.