Ryan Hidayat
Part of the team that ships wondr by BNI to around 15 million users.
12+ years in banking technology at BNI and BRI, from core banking and API platforms to release management.
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BNI
2017 – nowJul 2026 – now
Acting Department Head, Wondr Digital Delivery
Supervising every technology team behind wondr by BNI, with squads arranged around the needs of each release.
- Engineering: backend, frontend, integration, back office, and mPaaS mobile platform
- Quality and operations: testing, performance testing, and DevOps
- Delivery: Scrum Masters (Scrum of Scrums), release management, PMO, and application design
Platform and team scale
- BNI reported around 15 million wondr users, around 1 billion transactions, and around Rp1,000 trillion in transaction value through the first half of 2026.
- In the latest release cycle, the work ran across around 10 squads. Squad makeup changes from release to release.
- At that point the department had around 240 people, around 140 internal and around 100 outsourced. Around 170 of them worked in core engineering and delivery roles: backend, mobile, frontend, application design, integration, Scrum, and QA.
2025 – Jun 2026
Release Management Lead and Scrum of Scrums, Wondr
Ran release and deployment management and the Scrum of Scrums across wondr's delivery streams: dependencies, release readiness, and reporting to leadership. Coordinated mobile releases on a typically quarterly cadence, with additional releases as needed, and backend releases approximately every two weeks.
Aug 2021 – 2023
AVP Wholesale Services, Digital Development Division
Led in-house and vendor development for wholesale banking services, from solution design to production support. Acting AVP until Apr 2022.
- Built on microservices, event-driven architecture, and Kubernetes
- Projects included Service Layer Modernization, Corporate Disbursement, SNAP BI Backend Services, and the New Mobile Banking Service Layer
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- Service Layer Modernization
- Corporate Disbursement
- CXO Portal Integration
- National Logistic Ecosystem (NLE)
- E-Meterai
- SNAP BI Backend Services
- VA Management
- MPN
- SPAN
- New Wealth Management Integration
- New Mobile Banking Service Layer
Apr 2019 – Apr 2022
IT Manager, API Management and SOA
Managed development on BNI's enterprise API Management and SOA platform: API exposure, the ESB, payment services, and host-to-host integrations. BNI reported in 2026 that its Open API ecosystem had grown to around 280 API services and around 2,000 connected partners.
- Led the Axway API Management platform upgrade
- Represented BNI in the national working group for SNAP, Bank Indonesia's open API payment standard
- DevPortal Awards, Community Prize 2020 and 2021
Jan 2017 – Apr 2019
Senior Software Developer
Built BNI's API management, channel, switcher, core, and host-to-host services.
BRI
2013 – 2017Dec 2013 – Jan 2017
Programmer
Worked on core banking, corporate partnership systems, and system quality control. Joined through the IT management trainee program.
Principles
- Delivery discipline
- Keep delivery moving without letting quality or the technical foundation slip.
- Practical modernization
- Modernize where it brings a clear operational or business benefit.
- Cross-team coordination
- Keep teams aligned, with clear escalation paths and a steady coordination rhythm.
Education
2023 – 2025KAIST
Master's, Global Digital Innovation. Through the BNI Global Postgraduate Program.
2009 – 2013IPB University
Bachelor's, Computer Science
Certifications & Learning
Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals
Microsoft, Mar 2026Professional Scrum Master I
Scrum.org, Nov 2022Banking Risk Management Level 3
GARP, Mar 2022Banking Risk Management Levels 1 and 2
BNSP, Dec 2021 – Jan 2022AWS Security Essentials
Amazon Web Services, Sep 2021Developing on AWS
Amazon Web Services, Jun 2021
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Leadership Mindsets
LinkedIn Learning, Dec 2021Apache Kafka Essential Training: Getting Started
LinkedIn Learning, Sep 2021Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
Coursera, Aug 2021Microservices Foundations
LinkedIn Learning, May 2021Project Leadership
LinkedIn Learning, Apr 2021The Leader Habit (Blinkist Summary)
LinkedIn Learning
Skills
- Delivery
- Release and deployment management, Scrum and Scrum of Scrums, project and people management
- Integration and architecture
- API management, API development (REST, Swagger), web services, SOA, ESB (WebSphere ESB, DataPower), enterprise architecture, microservices, Apache Kafka
- Engineering
- Java, PHP, ASP.NET, JavaScript, Git, DevOps
- Data and cloud
- Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server, Google Cloud Platform