Vanguard Opens Global Technology Center in Hyderabad to Drive AI and Digital Innovation

Vanguard, one of the world’s leading investment management firms, has officially launched its Global Technology Center in Hyderabad, marking a major step in its digital transformation journey.

The new facility underscores India’s growing importance as a strategic hub for innovation, technology, and talent development.

The Hyderabad center will focus on engineering excellence, cloud modernisation, data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and cybersecurity, while also housing collaborative labs to drive innovation across Vanguard’s global platforms.

“Hyderabad represents a thriving technology ecosystem with talent and ambition that underpins Vanguard’s commitment to provide our investors a world-class digital experience. We’re excited to open our new technology center in Hyderabad and to welcome our new Vanguard India crew members,” said Nitin Tandon, Global Chief Information Officer at Vanguard.

The inauguration was attended by Telangana’s Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka Garu and IT Minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu Garu, who said, “Hyderabad has emerged as one of the top choices for BFSI product engineering and digital innovation... Telangana further strengthens its position as a global hub for financial technology and innovation.”

Vanguard aims to leverage the Hyderabad center to advance AI-driven financial technologies, enhancing digital services and investor experience worldwide.

“Our crew members are at the heart of everything we do. This office will combine Vanguard’s mission-driven culture – centered on fairness and unwavering integrity - with India’s world-class technology talent. Together, we will create technology capabilities that are innovative, scalable, and meaningful for investors everywhere,” Venkatesh Natarajan, Head of Vanguard India, said.