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Mehran Islam is a core member of the Financial Institutions (FI) practice at Boston Consulting Group. He leads BCG’s Agile work for financial institutions in North America. Mehran has designed and executed multiple Agile@Scale transformations and many other large-scale change programs. Mehran is also experienced in digital and multi-channel sales and service models in retail banking. He led the development of BCG's "Smart Channels" proposition, a new multi-channel service and sales model focused on proactively addressing customers' financial needs, and on turning interactions into advisory and consultative discussions. 

Mehran is an expert in Agile, and recently led the comprehensive Agile transformation of a large global financial institution, as well as of one of the top US banks, among others.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

EDUCATION

  • MSc, Technology and Policy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • BSc, Engineering and Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Publications and Videos

How Agile Is Taking Mastercard to the Next Level

How Agile Is Taking Mastercard to the Next Level

As a result of its new approach, the payments giant improved speed to market, product fit, and efficiency.

How Agile Is Taking Mastercard to the Next Level

As a result of its new approach, the payments giant improved speed to market, product fit, and efficiency.

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When the Ground Shifts, It Pays to Be Agile

Agility at scale can move the needle on cost, speed, and resilience simultaneously.
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Agile Works—but Are You Measuring the Impact?

Companies are investing tens of millions of dollars in agile transformations, but efforts to assess the results can go astray. Some companies have cracked the code—with astonishing results.
Mehran Islam