SUMMARY:

• Accomplished Solutions Oriented Executive and Enterprise Architect with experience in strategy, roadmap and process reengineering with 20+ years of work experience. Personal leadership philosophy grounded in taking responsibility, embracing change, seeking diversity and above all innovating
• Transformation & Modernization Enabler
• Strategy Planning & Roadmap
• Data Strategy &Vision
• Delivery Management
• Strategic Partnership & Alliances

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Cloud: Google, Azure

PROGRAMMING: Java (Hibernate, Spring, DAO), MuleSoft, PL/SQL, Python, Perl, Linux / UNIX Shell Scripting etc.

DevSecOps Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GoCD, GitHub, VersionOne Continuum, Microsoft - TFS, HP-ALM, Chef, Ansible, SonarQube, Veracode, Groovy

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

SVP Enterprise Architecture

Confidential - Buffalo, NY

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for creating Strategy, Vision & Roadmap for Next Gen financial crimes and compliance solution, enabling an enterprise-wide insight into financial crimes. The project resulted in saving of 15 mil + per year due to fraudulent activities.
• Responsible for creating Strategy, Vision, and Roadmap for Finance Modernization. Enabling data driven decision making, predictive analytics & cloud migration enablement. Gaining 45%+ operational efficiency and 8 mil + in cost savings
• Responsible for creating technology roadmap for Commercial Portfolio
• Responsible for creating strategy and roadmap for enterprise IAM solution (CIAM & WIAM)
• Lead Architecture for maturing Kafka to act as a glue between Legacy and modern systems
• Migrated key applications to cloud (Azure/AWS/Oracle)
• Work with the CDO for creating data strategy and building a case to prioritize the projects needed for the strategic data.
• Assess and create actionable technology roadmap, POC and execution patterns for strategic platform enablement programs: AI/ML enablement, API framework development, Hadoop / Data Lake patterns, Cloud movement, Patterns, Governance etc.
• Outline current and future vision enterprise architecture, including traceability from business and IT strategies to suggested technologies.
• Coordinate with architects and business experts across IS to translate key strategic objectives into actionable and governable roadmaps and designs.
• Evangelize the future vision enterprise architecture across senior business and IT leadership to secure executive leadership support.
• Engage with multiple cross-functional stakeholders

Delivery & Architecture Director

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for managing and delivery of technology stakeholders’ expectations
• Build and maintain key vendor and client relationships
• Act as a strategic thought partner for the leadership to develop solutions
• Responsible for Delivery, Strategy & Architecture (bank in Midwest) enabling Predictive Analytics: Campaign Effectiveness, Bank branch/Customer profitability and Share of Wallet
• Delivery, Strategy and Roadmap for Financial Datahub for CCAR reporting (bank in Northeast). Solution resulted in 1 mil+ in cost savings and over 40% operational efficiency. Built and managed teams for implementation.
• Built Information Management Strategy, Vision and Roadmap for Syracuse, NY furniture retailer. The project enabled the client for data driven decision making, gain insights into customer ps, store profitability and product hierarchies & accessories. Also provided the architectural oversight and subject matter expertise for implementing a Product Information Management platform. This resulted in a stream lined product management and a saving of approx. 1 mil per year.

Practice Director (Information Management)

Confidential, Columbus, OH

Responsibilities:

• Key team member in building onshore off-site solution delivery model which resulted in acquisition of new clients and additional revenue stream for the company.
• Responsible for coaching employees and practice to understand continuous improvement and Influencing change that increases team performance at a sustainable pace
• Accountable for managing and delivery of technology stakeholders’ expectations
• Develop and build key vendor relationships for ongoing skill sharpening
• Act as a strategic thought partner for the leadership to develop solutions
• Data Governance and Customer 360: the goal of the initiative was to create a customer 360 (bank in Midwest): Responsible for creating the Data governance framework, data rules and processes and data quality rules. The project architecture and vision also resulted in implementation of a customer MDM hub and a data hub. Also designed the EAI Architecture to integrate the MDM hub with front end applications.
• New Account Opening (bank in Northeast): Responsible for enterprise architecture, architecture and working with the product teams and executives for evangelizing. Also worked with the Program management for prioritization and agile delivery
• Program Technology Lead (Bank Platform Implementation, Merger and Integration): The goal of this program was to open a new bank followed by merger and acquisition of the existing credit union. Accountable for the following:

• Strategy and Vision for implementing and integrating core banking platforms and M&A integration and conversion of existing systems with core banking systems
• Worked with program and project managers to support integration and application managed services.
• Forecasting, Identification and Management of IT project schedule, resources and Risk at Program Level furniture

Senior Manager

Confidential - Farmington Hills, Ml

Responsibilities:

• Led a multinational team to design, develop, and deploy a decision support system for Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in Basel, Switzerland, the only one of its type in the world. Implemented an analytics platform and developed a uniquely customized solution that enabled bank to analyze decision impacts.
• Development and implementation of solutions at various client locations