SUMMARY:

• Enterprise Solutions Architect that delivers Business/IT architectures and transformational solutions for Fortune 500 companies; delivers large - scale enterprise-wide application and Microservices SOA platforms to support critical CIO/CTO sponsored Transformation initiatives; drives Cloud and BigData adoption in Strategic initiatives sponsored by CIOs and IT executives; experienced in Acquisition related Business/IT transition and integration efforts for Daily Valuation, Trading & Accounting for Retirement Systems, Defined Benefits and Defined Compensation platforms; experienced in architecting Healthcare Claims Processing (Payer) platforms; experienced in architecting critical capabilities for Credit Card processing platforms; manages programs and projects with multi-million dollar P&L; experienced Microservices/SOA Architect trainer and scrum master that specializes in product and project delivery leveraging various SDLC models and agile methodologies
• Lead transformational efforts at Fortune 500 companies in Financial Services, Credit Card, Banking, Healthcare, Insurance P&C and Supply-Chain industries with portfolio and program budgets over $250M
• Seasoned Professional in Program Management and Solutions Delivery for Microservices/SOA Architecture, Service Delivery Projects
• Program / Project work with P&L accountability for annual budgets of $15M to $30M
• Manage medium to large on and offshore staffing models 100+ resources
• Delivered Enterprise and Cloud based Products and Solutions
• Certified Microservices/SOA Architect Trainer & Scrum Master, TOGAF Practitioner, Certified AWS Associate from ACloud.Guru (Solutions Architect Associate, Developer Associate and SysOps Administrator Associate)
• Teach Microservices/SOA Architect, SOA Analyst, SOA Developer & SOA Professional courses designed by Thomas Erl of SOASchool.com
• Extensive use of Scrum and Agile methodologies for project delivery
• Defined Microservices/SOA Strategy, Roadmaps, Reference Architecture and Reference Implementations for Enterprise Critical Applications and Enterprise Services Platforms
• Defined Microservices Design and Delivery Strategy and Implemented Services Platform for Enterprise Applications and Turn-key Products
• Defined and Implemented Service Governance Processes for Enterprise Services initiatives
• Authored Proposals & SOWs to offer holistic IT solutions meeting customer business goals and KPIs; facilitated RFI and RFP processes and technology selections; provided pre-sales and post-sales support; developed presentations to executives for new product & solution offerings; proposed and secured multi-year $100M+ legacy platform modernization services contracts
• Co-authored and presented business plans to SBA and VCs to secure SBA loans and Series A capital of $10M
• Over 18 years of experience in delivering Business & IT transformation
• Enterprise Solutions Architect (Yugaa) at Confidential, Military & Veterans Healthcare Division of WPS (US Government DoD Vendor), Retirement Systems Division at Mass Mutual Financial Group and ADT
• Enterprise Solutions Architect (GalaxE.Solutions) at Confidential, Liberty Mutual Insurance Group
• Product & Solutions Architect (Webilent) at NCR Netkey, SupplyInsight and Metaserver
• Sr. Consultant at Valtech and Rhythms
• Consultant at Qwest Communications and Wipro Systems

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Enterprise Solutions Architect

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

• Responsibilities include playing multiple roles as Enterprise Architect and Solutions Architect; overseeing the Transformation Roadmap, Architecture & Implementation Plan development for key capabilities of BCUS Cobalt Platform initiative that serves as the foundation for a new state-of-the-art Credit Card Processing Platform
• Played integral role in authoring Architecture, initial design and implementation plan for Communications capabilities of the Cobalt Platform that provides new architecture and design for all outbound and inbound communications including Statements, Letters, Web, Emails, Print Mail, SMS and Voice
• Played integral role in authoring Roadmap, Architecture and initial design for Fraud journey of the new Credit Card Processing platform to support 3-year 100% business growth goals to support 20 million credit customer customers
• Played integral role in authoring Roadmap, Architecture and initial design for Benefits & Value journey of the new Credit Card Processing platform to support 3-year 100% business growth goals to support 20 million credit customer customers
• Developed a documentation strategy and tool as a maven plugin that can be integrated into the build process to produce clear documentation of the EDA architecture - particularly Domains, Commands, Events, Producers, Consumers, Microservices Catalog and interactions across architecture components from a static and dynamic perspective

Technologies: Microservices, SOA, DDD, EDA, CQRS, Axon, Web Technologies, HTML, REST, JSON, XML, REST, SOAP, Web Services Standards (WS-*), Spring, SpringBoot, Spring Security, Srping JDBC, Spring MVC, Spring Tool Suite, AngularJS, MongoDB, Security, Mainframe, RHEL, Microsoft Windows, COBOL, CICS, Java, .NET, Mulesoft, Akana API Management, Jenkins, Maven, JUnit, SOAPUI, SonarQube, FindBugs, CVS, Git, Microsoft Active Directory, ServiceNow, BMC, VMWare Virtualization, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, Access, Project), TOGAF, Agile, Scrum, SAFe, Teradata, Hadoop, HDFS, HBase, NoSQL, SolR, Hive, AWS, Kafka, ActiveMQ, Spark, Cloudera Manager, IntelliJ, Enterprise Architect, Kubernetes, Docker, Chef, Artifactory, GO, Confluence, CA Rally, Openshift Enterprise, Spring Data Flow

Enterprise Solutions Architect

Confidential, WI

• Responsibilities include playing multiple roles as Lead Enterprise Solutions Architect and Enterprise Architect; overseeing the Transformation Strategy, Roadmap and Implementation Plan development of WPS Military & Veterans Health TRIFECTA initiative for the development of a new Healthcare Claims Processing (Payer) Platform
• Played integral role in envisioning of a new Healthcare Claims Processing (Payer) Platform to support daily claims processing of WPS Military & Veterans Health contracts for US Government’s DoD veterans that would cater to 3-year 100% year-over-year Business growth goals
• Performed technical due diligence of WPS’s Legacy Claims platform from Legacy Modernization perspective.
• Co-authored the 5-year TRIFECTA Transformation Strategy and Roadmap for the legacy systems into the new Strategic Claims Processing Platform
• Developed High Level Reference Architecture & Reference Implementation for the Platform
• Developed the Solution Architecture, Data Architecture & Business Intelligence and Reporting frameworks
• Provided a phased transition Roadmap for modernizing Critical Business capabilities and Functions that adopt the new Enterprise Microservices/SOA and Cloud platform

Technologies: SOA, Web Technologies, HTML, REST, JSON, XML, REST, SOAP, Web Services Standards (WS-*), Spring, SpringBoot, Spring Security, Srping JDBC, Spring MVC, Spring Tool Suite, AngularJS/KendoUI, MongoDB, Security, SQL Server, DB2, Mainframe, RHEL, Microsoft Windows, COBOL, CICS, Java, .NET, Dell Boomi (SaaS and On-Premise), Mulesoft, TIBCO Business Works, Akana API Management, IBM UDMH, Rational Software Architect, Rational Application Developer, Eclipse, Infosphere Data Architect, Infosphere Governance Catalog, Microsoft SSIS, Microsoft SSRS, iRise, Blueprint RDM, Microsoft TFS, Jenkins, Maven, JUnit, SOAPUI, SonarQube, FindBugs, CVS, Git, Microsoft TFVC, RSA VIA, Microsoft Active Directory, Netezza, IBM DataPower, IBM WebSeal, IBM Tivoli Access Manager, ServiceNow, Cisco UCS, VMWare Virtualization, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, Access, Project), TOGAF, Enterprise Architect, Troux, Scrum, Agile, DDD, CQRS, Microservices, EDA

Enterprise Solutions Architect

Confidential, CT

• Responsibilities include playing multiple roles varying from Enterprise Solutions Architect and Program Lead Architect; overseeing all aspects of MassMutual Retirement Service’s initiative for the development of a new Mission-Critical Strategic Daily Valuation, Trading & Accounting for Retirement Systems, Defined Benefits and Defined Compensation Platforms
• Played integral role in envisioning and development of a brand new Strategic Daily Valuation, Trading & Accounting Platform to support daily valuation, trading & accounting cycles of MassMutual’s Mutual Funds, Separate Investment Accounts, Guaranteed Investment Accounts, Collectives, Defined Benefits, Defined Compensation and other related instruments in their$640B asset portfolio catering to 3-year 100% Business year-over-year growth goals
• Lead Charter development, Program/Project Scoping and Planning sessions, Program/Project initiations, Requirements gathering, Architecture development, Requirements Fit-Gap Analysis, Technology acquisition, Platform design, Services and Component Integration, Platform development, Functional/Integration/Performance Testing, Platform implementation and Go-Live phases of the strategic platform
• Co-authored the 5-year Retirement Systems Technology Strategy Roadmap and developed Trading & Accounting Platform Reference Architecture & Reference Implementation
• Performed technical due diligence of Confidential ’s Retirement Product Group (RPG) from Acquisition perspective. Co-authored Technology Transition and Integration Strategy and Roadmap for the combined MM Retirement Services & Hartford RPG IT systems
• Lead the Investments and Trading Hartford Transition Program and implemented the successful separation of Hartford’s Retirement business from parent Hartford Insurance Group and transition into MassMutual’s Retirement Services Division over 18-month period post-acquisition
• Performed technical due diligence of The First Mercantile Trust Corporation (FMTC) from Transition perspective. Co-authored Technology Transition Strategy and Roadmap for the combined MM Retirement Services Systems and FMTC IT systems
• Lead the Investments and Trading FMTC Transition Program and defined implementation plans for the transition of FMTC Retirement business processes into mainstream MassMutual’s Retirement Services Division platform
• Performed technical due diligence of MassMutual’s Legacy Retirement Systems Trading platform from Legacy Modernization perspective. Co-authored Technology Modernization Strategy and Roadmap for the legacy MM Retirement Services Systems into the new Strategic Daily Trading & Accounting Platform
• Lead the Investments and Trading Legacy Modernization Program and defined implementation plans for legacy process transition into the new Strategic Daily Trading & Accounting Platform

Technologies: SOA, Web Technologies, HTML, XML, Web Services Standards (WS-*), Spring, Security, SQL Server, Microsoft Windows, Java, .NET, Mulesoft, IBM Websphere Application Server, Rational Software Architect, Eclipse, Microsoft SSIS, Microsoft SSRS, Blueprint RDM, Jenkins, Maven, JUnit, CVS, Microsoft Active Directory, Teradata, IBM DataPower, IBM WebSeal, IBM Tivoli Access Manager, Cisco UCS, VMWare Virtualization, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, Access, Project), TOGAF, Scrum, ServiceNow, BMC, Enterprise Architect, Troux, DDD, CQRS, SOA, EDA

Enterprise Solutions Architect

Confidential, FL

• Responsibilities include defining and implementing IT Strategy to re-architect and design Order Processing & Billing Systems into a scalable SOA platform
• Performed technical due diligence of Order Processing and Billing Systems of ADT’s Residential & Commercial Lines using Independent Verification & Validation methodologies. Identified drawbacks in architecture, design and implementation including performance hotspots
• Co-authored and presented SOA Strategy and Roadmap and provided recommendations to modernize the Order Processing & Billing systems into a SOA platform
• Co-authored and presented go-forward SOA Reference Architecture and SOA Reference Implementation for the new platform
• Lead the Scoping, Planning and Reference Implementation development for the new SOA platform
• Provided a phased transition Roadmap for migration of Business Capabilities and Functions to the new platform

Technologies: SOA, Web Technologies, HTML, XML, Web Services Standards (WS-*), Spring, Security, Oracle DBMS, RHEL, Microsoft Windows, Java, .NET, IBM Websphere Process Server, IBM Websphere Application Server, IBM Websphere MQ, Akana API Management, Rational Software Architect, Rational Application Developer, Websphere Integration Developer, Eclipse, Microsoft SSIS, Microsoft SSRS, JUnit, SOAPUI, CVS, Microsoft Active Directory, Teradata, IBM DataPower, IBM WebSeal, IBM Tivoli Access Manager, Cisco UCS, VMWare Virtualization, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, Access, Project), TOGAF, Scrum, ServiceNow, BMC, Troux, SOA

Enterprise Solutions Architect

Confidential, RI

• Responsibilities include defining and implementing IT Strategy to re-architect and design critical Business capabilities and functions of Caremark’s Pharmacy Benefits Management Systems and CVS Pharmacy’s POS systems into a scalable Enterprise SOA platform
• Performed technical due diligence of Caremark’s PBM systems & CVS Pharmacy’s POS systems using Independent Verification & Validation methodologies. Identified drawbacks in architecture, design and implementation including performance hotspots
• Conducted study of Enterprise Services Platform for its SOA Strategy, Performance Strategy, Test Strategy, Benchmarking & Capacity Planning Strategy, and SOA Governance
• Co-authored and presented updated SOA Strategy, Reference Architecture & Reference Implementation, Performance Monitoring Strategy, Test Strategy for the Enterprise Services Platform that addressed gaps identified
• Co-authored and presented BPM Strategy for Confidential with focus on a combined use of Lombardi Blueprint/Teamworks product suite and IBM Websphere Process Server product suite
• Lead the development of Business Critical Cross-functional Enterprise Services across CVS and Caremark organizations based on new Reference Implementation
• Provided a phased transition Roadmap for modernizing Critical Business capabilities and Functions of PBM systems & POS systems to adopt the new Enterprise SOA platform
• Secured a multi-year $200M dollar solutions & services contract for follow-on work

Technologies: SOA, Web Technologies, HTML, XML, Web Services Standards (WS-*), Spring, Security, Oracle DBMS, DB2 DBMS, Mainframe, RHEL, Microsoft Windows, COBOL, CICS, Java, .NET, Oracle Fusion Server, IBM Websphere Process Server, IBM Websphere Application Server, IBM Websphere MQ, IBM Websphere Message Broker, Akana API Management, IBM UDMH, Rational Software Architect, Rational Application Developer, Websphere Integration Developer, Eclipse, Infosphere Data Architect, Infosphere Governance Catalog, Microsoft SSIS, Microsoft SSRS, Blueprint, JUnit, SOAPUI, CVS, Microsoft Active Directory, Teradata, IBM DataPower, IBM WebSeal, IBM Tivoli Access Manager, Cisco UCS, VMWare Virtualization, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, Access, Project), TOGAF, Scrum, ServiceNow, BMC, AspectJ, Troux, SOA

Enterprise Solutions Architect

Confidential, NH

• Responsibilities include defining and implementing IT Strategy to re-architect and design critical Auto/Property Rating & Quoting Services for P&C division into a scalable SOA platform
• Performed technical due diligence of Customer Self-Service Application, Auto & Property Quoting & Rating Applications using Independent Verification & Validation methodologies. Identified drawbacks in architecture, design and implementation including performance hotspots
• Participated in Strategic Planning Initiatives to re-platform critical Business capabilities within Sales & Services Division
• Provided target state architecture, analysis and design of Inquiry, Rating & Quoting Services conforming to a new SOA Reference Architecture and SOA Reference Implementation
• Implemented new Rating & Quoting SOA Services for 6 states and provided phased roadmap to rollout to rest of the USA

Technologies: SOA, Web Technologies, HTML, XML, Web Services Standards (WS-*), Spring, Security, SQL Server, DB2, Mainframe, RHEL, Microsoft Windows, COBOL, CICS, Java, .NET, IBM Wesbphere Application Server, IBM Websphere Process Server, IBM Websphere MQ, Akana API Management, Rational Software Architect, Rational Application Developer, Websphere Integration Developer, Eclipse, Microsoft SSIS, Microsoft SSRS, JUnit, SOAPUI, CVS, Microsoft Active Directory, Teradata, IBM DataPower, IBM WebSeal, IBM Tivoli Access Manager, Cisco UCS, VMWare Virtualization, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, Access, Project), TOGAF, Scrum, ServiceNow, BMC, AspectJ, SOA