PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

• Seasoned technology leader and evangelist with strong leadership, technical innovation operations and delivery skills covering Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF 9.1 Certified), Solution Architecture and Digital/Mobile Architecture (Micro services, iOS/Android). Successfully delivered range of solutions, back - end/services/products integration, Web/Mobile-Enablement and application/process integration.
• Led a team of Architects delivering multiple IT projects along with interfacing business stakeholders, partners and vendors.
• Proven understanding of Enterprise Business Strategy and vision, building IT capabilities, roadmaps and Architectural blue prints to deliver in Scaled Agile DevOps environment. Increase the overall maturity of the organization through Architectural Evangelism.
• Delivered multiple Confidential research projects along with range of high visibility projects in Confidential Innovation Center with International assignments/projects
• Was responsible for technical SOW response, project estimation, proposal risk assessments and Technical program management.

SKILLS SUMMARY:

• IoT, Blockchain and Machine Learning enthusiast. (Frequent writer of Articles/Blogs)
• Successfully developed organizational capabilities to deliver digital solution in DevOps Environment, extending the reach through mobile applications (iOS/Android) by making use of micro-services.
• Enterprise Architecture certified, driving Enterprise Maturity levels through Governance and constant improvements/evangelism.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills, keeping the key stakeholders in loop through regular presentations.
• In-depth experience establishing enterprise best practices, principles and guidelines for selecting, developing, and implementing IT systems and delivering solutions within enterprise.
• Successful background working with enterprise stakeholders to develop architecture framework that aligns strategy, processes, and IT assets with business goals.
• Successfully developed organizational capabilities to deliver digital solution in DevOps Environment, extending the reach through mobile applications (iOS/Android) by making use of micro-services.
• Work closely with project office, development and infrastructure/operations organization/teams, and focus groups to avoid redundancy, minimize expenditures, and improve overall synergy within organization.
• Acute knowledge of software stack, deployment on hardware/network, security architecture, applications, and systems engineering.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Sr. Consultant / Blockchain Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Understand Business drivers, goals/objectives and opportunities and create innovative strategy/vision and solution roadmap/Architecture for the implementation.
• Weave Blockchain in the overall enterprise fabric to seamlessly integrate with existing Applications and components.
• Create Architecture and building blocks for the Enterprise integration and modernization.
• Provide sizing/estimation and budgeting to develop capabilities and skills within the enterprise.
• Develop organizational skills and educate and evangelize Blockchain and new technologies (web components / IoT/ Machine Learning) within the organization.
• Create/Architect Blockchain building block and blue prints and drive the team towards success.
• Provide technical leadership across teams to deliver the Blockchain project.

Environment: Docker, Web3/Ethereum, IPFS, Git, Solidity, Node.js, Hyperledger (fabric), Web components (Polymer, React, Angular), Firebase/Mongo, Kafka, Mobile (iOS/Android), Scaled Agile/DevOps, Microservices

Confidential

Senior Digital/ Enterprise Architect

Responsibilities:

• Assessed Kaiser pain points, internal (technology and delivery) and external (mobile app users Virtual Visits / Clinician Connect). Proposed an aggressive roadmap resulting in overall increase in maturity across services (micro services) Mobile platform (latest to-be-released features of iOS) and agile delivery alignment through DevOps. Successfully modernized application with Native iOS Call functionality and services. Solution was proposed and project started before iOS 10 was officially released. Providing Architectural leadership, management and mentoring, delivered within budget and expected timelines. Periodic presentations to Management and Director level keeping leadership in loop, issues and risks.
• Supported Architecture assessments and Future state end-to-end solution Architecture for Sweet green. Current Architecture includes Server API, Web client and iOS/Android Apps and integrates with partners for order management, payment processing, analytics and rewards engine. Supporting future state Architecture, defining migration path and components and capabilities distribution across in house and vendor systems.
• Developed Confidential ’s Future state guided experience where web and native mobile components can seamlessly work together in an enclosed shell, leveraging existing assets and making way for gradual migration to the future state. Swift based framework with dynamic workflow capabilities for instantiating plugins that are pushed through YAML configuration. Created specification/roadmap for the Rest based Micro services Layer, optimized for Mobile interaction. The REST based micro services utilizing Drop Wizard libraries for configuration, logging and operational interaction, acts as a thin layer between iOS/Android apps and existing services.

Environment: Mobile (iOS/Android), Confluence, RESTful Micro Services (Drop Wizard), DevOps, React/Angular

Confidential

Consultant/ Architect

Responsibilities:

• Collaborated with stakeholders and internal teams to define enterprise architecture principles, standards, guidelines and blueprints.
• Translated business requirements into systems qualities and repeatable design strategies and patterns, such as adaptability, scalability, availability, and reusability.
• Governance and sign-off process rollout.
• Roll out a large complex benefits integration project, where the health insurance benefits were defined in a third party vendor app. Access, transformation and dissemination of the data through Web services and ETL process.
• Technical Interfacing relationships across 12 different teams across 3 different vendors, providing technical leadership and guidance. Played key role in technical vendor management.
• Involved in all high-level PMO activities, risk identification, monitoring and mitigation strategies, and identification of dependent tasks across multiple teams.

Confidential

Portal Architect

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Portal Solution Architecture and Technical on-boarding process for instantiating new Intranet Environment based on globally defined Intranet platform, specific to rules and language of the country. Architected scalable customizable and configurable solution was for multiple countries in EU, based on language, processes, policies and regulations of the countries.
• Defined principles, guidelines and techniques to promote standardization and reuse across multiple teams.

Environment : Websphere Portal, Oracle, DB2, Quickr, OmniFind, Tivoli

Confidential

Portal/Enterprise Architect

Responsibilities:

• Coordinated with Confidential Software group (DB2, Mainframe, Websphere App/Portal Server) to resolve over 20 issues resulting in different Product stack fixes and enhancement due to the unique nature of the Confidential Physical/OS and product stack. Fixes ranged in Websphere Application Server transaction processing, the way DB2 and Websphere coordinated on Mainframe and AIX etc.
• Responsible for highly technical hands on migration to the newest software stack.

Environment: Websphere Portal, SuSE, DB2, AIX, Mainframe, Websphere Application Server

Confidential

Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Represented Confidential at the Confidential CTO Architecture Council for strategy and governance.
• Responsible for technical risk assessment, estimation and sizing of all initiatives across Enterprise portfolio.
• Was responsible to give presentation to the senior directors and business area.
• Lead the delivery teams across geographic locations of large sizes.
• Defined Architectural principles, strategy and roadmaps and governed through HAC.
• Maturity assessment and feedback loop to increase the maturity (was focused on Web services)
• Delivered a unique solution to web enable billing data. Billing data in VSAM files on mainframe was converted to XML and delivered through MQ which was wrapped around as a Web service, this service was consumed by various portals, data was converted to PDF, EXCEL and HTLM on-demand without storing this data along this path. This project was selected as a Poster Project in Confidential TLE conference.

Environment: SOA, mainframe, Websphere Portal, MQ, DB2, Rational, .NET, ArchiMate, Rational System Architect.