He will report directly to Genpact President and CEO NV Tyagarajan and will be based in New York City.
Fitzpatrick most recently served as the CFO of Motorola Solutions Inc.
He succeeds Mohit Bhatia, who will remain with Genpact in the position of Senior Vice President (Internal Transformation) reporting to the CEO and will assist Fitzpatrick in the transition.
"We are thrilled to welcome Ed to Genpact. His deep experience in the finance function and his background in a large global corporation will be a strong complement to our leadership team," Tyagarajan said.
He began his career at Price Waterhouse. He holds a master's degree in business administration from Wharton School of Business and holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from Pennsylvania State University.