SUMMARY:

• Proven expertise in successfully strategizing and completing large scale initiatives with 18 years of progressive experience with responsibilities including Directing, Architecting, Managing Enterprise Programs
• Successfully engineered teams for effective business outcomes and provided enhanced service levels across multi - domain, multi-vendor business units
• Effective Leadership in cross functional, matrix management setting with excellent analytical, problem solving and communication skills
• Over 9 years of experience as Enterprise Program Architect, Solutions Portfolio Architect and Integration Architect
• Led team of teams in development of software platforms as Enterprise Architect, Program Architect, SOA Architect and Solutions Architect including talent management.
• Strategized solution delivery across multi-vendor, multi-domain business.
• Regularly briefed C-suite management.
• Exercise expert judgment in balancing business, legal, management and technology drivers
• Architected high performance, high throughput, high volume, and business critical systems
• Proven competency in Master Data Management- MDM, Mobile application architecture, Big Data Analytics, Cloud Architecture, BPM, Business Rules Management (Drools, ODM)
• Proven expertise in TOGAF, Zachman, RUP, CMM, CMMI and Agile methodologies
• Phased in methodology that reduced release timelines, total cost of ownership and increased operational efficiency.
• Modeled including Enterprise Information Model, Canonical Data models, Functional Models using toolkits including SOMA, SOMF, SoaML, UML/OCL and BPMN
• Hands-on experience in Financial/Insurance, Technology and Retail verticals.
• Institutionalized best-practices driven, pattern oriented approach.
• Good experience in Confidential, Open Source and Oracle stacks including Web Sphere Application Server, ILOG JRules/ODM, MDM, BPM Advanced, IIB and Mobile platforms.
• Proficient in tool selection, adoption and roll out.
• Have capability to implement modern cutting-edge analytical methods like Problem Frames, SAAM, ATAM, SNA - Survivability Network Analysis Model
• Good experience in setting up full cycle enterprise development environment including setting business vision, requirements management, configuration and change management, planning and resource management.
• Proactive, well organized, efficient, a team player and foster collaborative work environment.
• Financially savvy Technology executive- strategy based, metrics driven, intelligent analytics oriented, optimistic forward-looking.

TECHNICAL SKILLS PORTFOLIO:

Business Process Modeling: Business process modeling, Business Process Re-engineering, Activity Modeling, Option Analysis Component Engineering

Software Process Modeling and Development Models: Rational Unified Process RUP, SW-CMM, CMMi, ICONIX, Agile Methodology SCRUM & XP

Aerospace models: AS 9100, DO-254, DO-178

Telecom models: Telemanagement Forum’s SID, TAM, eTOM

Business Knowledge: Retail, Automotive, Telecom, Healthcare, Supply Chain and Logistics, Structured finance, DCF, Acquisition and Merger Modeling, Working knowledge of credit derivatives, equity portfolio risk management, Algorithmic Quantitative modeling, CDO,CMO,ABS, Options, Futures, Swaps, Trading, Mortgage

Financial Domain Modeling: DU3.2/1003v3.2, MISMO - FNMA - XIS, ACORD

Security Policy Modeling: Principles of CSIRT formation, OCTAVE methods, Security Principles

Software Development Methodologies: Catalysis Approach, COTS based analysis and development, UML-Component Methodology

Retail Model: ARTS

Architectural Analysis Methods: Rational Unified Process, RUP, Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD)Software Architecture Analysis Method (SAAM)Architecture Trade-off Analysis Method (ATAM)Attribute Based Architecture Styles (ABAS)Survivability Network Analysis Method (SNA)Active Reviews for Intermediate Designs (ARID)ROI/CBAMProblem FramesRate Monotonic AnalysisArchitectural Design paradigms Candidate and Reference Architectures, Assurance Case MethodologyCommercial off the shelf components COTS, ULS, SOMF, SOAML, BPMN, SOMA, Enterprise Program Architecture, Solution Architecture, Cloud based architecture, Mobile Architecture, Microservice Architecture, RESTful services, Reactive Programming/Architecture, Balanced Scorecard, SWOT analysis.

Patterns: Recognition/Reuse of GOF, J2EE Design Patterns, Security Patterns, Application Integration Patterns, SOA Design Patterns, Application Architecture Patterns, Enterprise Integration Patterns, Architectural patterns including anti-patterns, Security Patterns, Architecture Blueprints

Modeling tools: Eclipse, Rational Software Architect, Confidential Websphere Integration Developer, Confidential Blueworks, Modelio, Enterprise Architect 10, IIBBPMN, BPEL workflows, Use Case, Class, Object, Component, Composite, Interaction, State Machine, Sequence, Timing, Package, Deployment

Analytics: Smart Analytics, Pattern driven analytics, forecasting, web analytics, big data, event driven analytics, sales-driven analytics

Development/Architecture Frameworks: Rational Unified process, ICONIX, Catalysis Approach, Zachman framework, TOGAF, Product Lines Architecture

Technologies/Technology Frameworks: Java, J2EE Servlets, JSP,JSTL, JAXP, JAXB, SDO, JMS, JNDI, JDBC, JTA, EJB, JINI1.2, Java Spaces, Velocity, Web Services, Web services Security, Java AWT, JFC SWING, AJAX, JPA, Java RTS-RTSJ, Spring, OSCache, WSO2 tools, Scala, Spark, Xfire, CXF, ESB assembly, BPEL,BPM,JBPM, JMX,Oracle SOA Suite, Oracle Fusion middleware, Confidential MQ Series, Active MQ, OpenJMS, Camel, WS-*, StAX, SoapUI, Drools,JUnit, Struts Framework, Spring Framework, Avaya, VOIP, MMS, SCA, ORM, Hibernate, Apache-Axis, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), UDDI, Ant, Maven, WS-Security, WS-Policy, LDAP, Provisioning, Identity management and Policy Management, Mule ESB, Sonic ESB, XPath, JSON, n-tier architectures, ILOG JRules, RES, RTS, DVS, HTDS, MTDS, WSRR, Confidential Data Power, Confidential BPM Advanced, Mule ESB, Akka, Play, Active MQ, ServiceMix, WSRR, Data Power, Confidential MDM Customer, Confidential Initiate, Confidential MDM Advanced, Confidential MDM Collaboration, WODM, Confidential Integration Bus, Spring Core, Spring Boot and Spring Cloud, kibana, Elasticsearch,Websphere Integration Developer WID, Oracle MDM SiteHub, Jenkins, Puppet, SonarCube, github, Jira, Microservices, Reactive Architecture, Reactive Programming, Informatica PowerCenter. Kronos WFC, iOS, Android, RIM, Social network. Polymer, nodejs, bower, grunt, git,npm, DataPower appliance, Oracle IAM/IDM, Flume, Spark, Hadoop,GS1, JDA WMS, JDA TMS.EDI transactions, Polymer Material Design, Domain Driven Design, Elastic Search, Apache Storm, Spring Boot, Eureka, Docker, SAP MDG

Languages: UML2.3, OCL, SoaML, VXML.

Application Servers: Websphere Application Server 8, WAS, Confidential RAD 8, Weblogic, Apache-Tomcat, JBoss, Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle SOA Suite.

Architecture Styles: n-tier, pipeline style, distributed computing, autonomous self-configurable JINI, (Staged) Event Driven Architecture SEDA, SOA, Complex Event Processing CEP, HADR

Database: Oracle, DB2, MS-SQL Server, MySQL, Sybase, NoSQL- MongoDB

Other Tools and techniques: Program management, Risk Management, MS-Project, Visio, MS Powerpoint, PPT, JAD, Costing/Estimation & Scheduling techniques, TDD

Software Process Definition models: BPMN, PSP, TSP, IDEAL, CMM, CMMi and PCM

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Enterprise Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Helped establish enterprise governance strategy and realize the decision rights and accountabilities
• Used Confidential RSA and workbench for model driven engineering developing canonical data model, message model and SOA artifacts using SOMA 2.9 methodology.
• Worked extensively providing solutions over Confidential full stack including RSA, Data Power, WSRR, IIB, MQ etc.
• Designed extensively adopting SOA design patterns, Integration patterns, security patterns.
• Decomposed complex business operations along functional lines, aligning the operational aspects with PMO
• Modeling and providing engineering oversight for Costco’s mobile development.
• Took top-down approach in realizing business process, streamlining multi-channel operations into robust reusable asset.
• Provided architectural oversight for developing SOA and integration across different domains and products.
• Developed taxonomy and ontology for Master Data Management and Enterprise Integration domains
• Integrated disparate systems over different ports and mechanisms.
• Worked closely with business analysts to provide functional imperatives for realizing product use cases including probabilistic search.
• Provided data and behavior extensions to OOTB model.
• Created additions and extensions to the MDM model.
• Provided mapping from Confidential model to Costco’s canonical data model.
• Implemented batch transaction processing leveraging MDM server capabilities
• Exposed capabilities to search and find parties leveraging web services.
• Implemented SDP to dedupe members and customers
• Implemented suspect duplicate processing to SDP, dedupe customers using probabilistic matching PME
• Extended behavior by triggering events.
• Used MDM workbench for realizing use cases, including model extensions, based on membership (Party) domain.
• Extensive hands on coding experience in Java, J2EE stack.
• Built end-to-end maturity of the project portfolio.
• Provided leadership in standing up MDM in different architectural styles, communication and patterns.
• Oversaw creation of canonical data model objects including catalogs, hierarchies, specs, UI, workflows, search/selection, and security model decision-rights management governance.
• Provided integrated approach to Confidential MDM Advanced Edition, Party domain, system as enterprise asset class.
• Provided 360-degree view of the MDM Site hub and federated virtual view of golden record
• Helped shape business outcomes by constantly relating the operational activities to business and technology capabilities
• Reduced operational risk profile
• Helped realize security and identity propagation patterns across different tiers including MDM Party domain and Facility (Location)
• Helped set up maturity across engineering disciplines including governance of assets and processes.
• Oversaw engineering activities for MDM group and SAP Financials integration
• Involved in information and data analysis for lineage and data quality management.
• Designed and built the golden record for customer domain.
• Analyzed and synthesized weights for match and merge - suspect duplicate processing.
• Worked with data stewardship team for match and merge process closure.
• Exposed the MDM Customer (Party) domain as enterprise level asset over web service and messaging infrastructure.
• Helped develop business architecture, identify service development and integration patterns
• Identified and fixed gaps in software development process for implementing business critical software assets for high availability systems.
• Helped stand up monitoring and operations infrastructure
• Developed Business process definitions for different use cases.
• Directed the engineering for standing up and building services across different domains.
• Successfully managed delivering engineering solutions in multiple stages
• Built out Converged enterprise information and communication models
• Held accountability for identifying, analyzing, modeling service based approach to realizing use cases for synchronous, asynchronous and process orchestration patterns.
• Worked closely with infrastructure team for provisioning/configuring load balancers, VIP devices, firewall rules and other network assets.
• Aligned technology architecture with the business architecture artifacts modeled and defined in Troux Architect
• Integrated Costco applications with 3rd party systems like SAP, JDA, and EDI- Electronic Data Interchange.
• Involved in specifying and provisioning SAML policy as a part of federated security.
• Inbound and outbound services for orchestrating business process flows across different systems including MDM and CRM.
• Operations assessment viz-a-viz network segmentation and business-technology alignment
• Evaluated 3rd party tools as a part of technology gap analysis
• Built highly scalable reusable services reducing the TCO and risk for the modernization initiative
• Developed and reviewed XSL transformation scripts on the data power.
• Handled integration using Informatica Powercenter as a part of middleware stack. Also used for metadata management.
• Governance for SOA and MDM assets fully utilizing decision rights, user configurations and access control.
• Mentored team members across different teams for SOA(SOAP, RESTful, MOM), MDM.

Principal - Technology Strategy

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Built a ground-up view of technology landscape and identified technology hotspots.
• Got the stakeholder buy-in for high-impact, high-yield heat-map based on multi-pronged scenario analyses.
• Came up with roadmap to build synergy across the assets, rationalizing the asset catalogue and providing prescriptive guidance.
• Delivered on the vision of the end state.
• Overshot annual enrolment target fully realizing the synergy potential.

Principal Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Bootstrapped the Mobile Architecture group including talent acquisition and vendor management.
• Developed reference models and initiated cataloguing end-to-end capability.
• Rolled out mobile apps for different devices and OEMs with native and hybrid architecture with big data backend
• Oversaw development of feeder systems for catalog creation.
• Rolled out geo-location centric context aware shopping experience.

Sr. Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Managed the software asset portfolio for the Application Process & Analytics group
• Institutionalized the Enterprise Architecture framework based on TOGAF (including Business Architecture, Information Architecture, Technology Architecture, Data Architecture).
• Charted the roadmap and the phases for building business application maturity and technology maturity
• Drove the architectural road map for next generation analytics integration intensive applications and services based on enterprise messaging/integration patterns.
• Advisory Architect for implementing the MDM Customer domain, Advanced Rules Management Platform which provides a high volume-high throughput platform.
• Extended MDM customer entities based on the business requirement and provided suspect duplicate processing while onboarding customer loans.
• Leveraged batch processing capability of Infosphere MDM server to onboard loans.
• Architected around deep analytics and in-memory analytics
• Continuously evaluated key alternatives adapting to change and discoveries
• Designed messaging heavy streams oriented platforms for handling analytical processes
• Used Confidential Infosphere Advanced Edition in successfully rolling out service based use cases for master data management for customer domain
• Designed and led the development for HAMP-NPV and Derived Fields suites.
• Led the development of orchestration of Predictive Analytics Models
• Member of the ARB and committee for defining, enforcing and refining Rules Development Life Cycle.
• Integrated services with Avaya based VOIP platform to schedule calls automatically.
• Built out enterprise integration patterns based on Camel and ActiveMQ cluster.
• Participated in steering committees and working groups for the program life cycle.
• Championed the MDM and BRMS CoE
• Set up the Rules Governance around managing rules driven assets
• Architected using enterprise XOMs, generated BOMs leveraging RETE Plus, sequential and FastPath Algorithms for the right problem context.
• Catalogued/authored business rules, orchestrated rule flows, integrated using different styles, created rule app for deployment
• Technical Advisory role for technology operations and infrastructure groups including interfacing with cloud management vendors.
• Interacted closely with data center build-up team and built service profiles for the cloud.

Enterprise SOA Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Set up Business Architecture, Application Architecture and Technology architecture based on process oriented framework with effective/successful outcome.
• Developed Reference Architectures for systems engineering, Confidential and SOA Environment
• Delivered Enterprise roadmap for evolving business strategy
• Member of EARB - enterprise architecture (review) board
• Evaluated different tools and frameworks
• Developed the High and Low Level Design document for various flows like Customer sign up, Order process, Billing process, EIP provisioning, Rating process, Tax calculation process, Sprint Integration
• Developed POC and reference architectures for phasing in ESB and BPM for mediation and audit
• Modeled different inter-services communication patterns with prescriptive guidance.
• A core contributor for Security Review process, starting with PCI compliance and the High-Availability Initiative.
• Did high-level and detailed design for use cases around services for VCP (Vlan Capture Portal) for wholesale consumers on WiMax.
• Laid out the overall end-to-end system flows for different use cases including information flow through BSC, MSC, metering/rating, sales and billing.
• Architected and designed the Order Management Process using Amdocs system
• Architected and designed the coverage maps for Customer Service management
• Instituted the audit-driven change management process.
• Designed mediation components between the engineering and the billing system.
• Modeled the rules and semantic layer for calculating tax using Vertex software wrapper as a part of the overall billing process orchestration for Amdocs Billing module
• Developed the HLDD and LLDD for Equipment Installment and provisioning using Amdocs Module for real-time integration.
• Architected the process choreography for PreQual Process, rolling up the flows across different business domains like CRM, Product Catalog and coverage management
• Derived the rules for pricing strategy based on customer event driven habits and services offered.
• Worked with different stakeholders including functional architects for different modules
• Prioritized significant architectural features for the High-Availability Initiative (24X7 Initiative)
• Worked closely with network engineering and infrastructure services team to layout the network topology
• Provided architectural alternatives for existing in-house solutions helping align technology with business imperatives
• Introduced SOA/SDLC Governance framework at Clearwire’s massive Confidential group including governance policies
• Synthesized candidate architectures for enterprise wide web services security using WS*-.
• Developed a candidate architectural framework with federated identity systems management.
• Developed data models and data architecture
• Aligned the business process with key goals and KPI perspective.
• Developed enterprise solutions around message bus and transaction bus.
• Developed functional process maps and data maps.
• Developed PCI/PII compliant architectural solutions for standards compliant billing solution components
• Performed program reviews and design reviews
• Integrated with B2B and B2C systems.
• Interacted closely with data center build-up team and built service profiles for the cloud.

Program Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Architected and modeled several product suites including service components.
• Involved in Core architectural processes
• Successfully integrated a multi-products suite of business COTS application for successful rollouts, multiple launches and go-live date commitments
• Worked with extended enterprise systems like third party systems(confidential business information)
• Architected services to align with business objectives and fit into overall SOA driven program
• Analyzed and documented architectural trade off analyses
• Led and contributed to the architectural review processes
• Migrated and refactored existing applications.
• Designed, analyzed and documented security policies and procedures
• Led/participated Request for Proposal, Request for Estimate, Solution Proposal and Solution Complete processes.
• Developed Security processes and participated in vendor selection
• Developed reusable common body of knowledge
• Participated and drove SOA governance
• Participated and drove road maps for technology adoption
• Refined and used estimation process
• Refined Vendor engagement processes
• Engaged corporate vendors and Outsourcing vendors from architectural perspective. Continuously evaluated architecture for AMFAM ecosystem.
• Mentored and guided teams for optimizing resources and harvesting reusable components.
• Developed and leveraged enterprise and industry best practices for gaining efficiencies
• Ensured Service design fits into overall SOA driven program
• Documented architectural trade off analysis for key architectural decisions.
• Documented enterprise architecture best practices
• Regularly interacted with the upper management.
• Drove highly complex design of core integration infrastructure for managing enterprise prospects
• Helped using architectural patterns, GOF patterns, J2EE patterns and Application Integration patterns.
• Identified and helped manage key risks early on, for successful multi-deploys of Program suites.
• Phased in rules based architecture.
• Provide architectural directions and recommendations.