Jim Banks

Jim Banks is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in software engineering, product development, and strategic management. Currently serving as the Director of Software Engineering at Jack Henry & Associates, Jim focuses on advancing applications towards cloud-first, microservices architectures. Prior roles include Applications Portfolio Manager at Bridgewater Associates, where responsibilities encompassed technology roadmaps and project management, and Managing Director & CTO at Pertrac Financial Solutions, directing product strategy across multiple solutions. Additional experience includes significant leadership roles at SAP and Jack Henry & Associates, where Jim has contributed to numerous innovative technology solutions and product developments. Jim holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems and Finance from Colorado State University.