PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

• I am part of a small population of individuals that can communicate complex IT topics to a wide audience and weave a story that incites excitement and engagement about how next generation technologies and shifts will impact everything from how we engage around business to how we engage socially. I continually stay abreast of emerging technologies and research their use, requirements and limitations deeply enough to identify if they can be used to solve the complex business problems.
• I have experience both as a vendor and as an implementer, which helps me moderate my message and ensure that I stay focused on customer success. Most of all, through my meetups, conference talks and forums, everything I claim here is verifiable, which is critical as my credibility to envision ways to optimize productivity, reduce complexity, reduce costs and in general simply which is key my success and the success of those I partner as trusted advisor.
• Ms Mehra is working as Associate Partner at Confidential Global Business services for Confidential advisory services; her role is helping global fortune 500 companies in their overall business transformation, for is cloud enabled.
• Bringing the right industry perspective on; challenges, trends, and where value is being derived from disruptive technologies. Working with our Digital Applications Sales Team to expand and grow opportunities for the global customers related to, Application Modernization, Cloud Migration and hybrid cloud strategy, d Confidential pipeline integration, IT as service and Target operating model. Increasing revenue opportunities by building new practice areas that encompass cloud strategy, cloud native platform architecture implementation, and DevOps strategy and best practice and tooling, Advise clients on cloud adoption practices and work with sales to formulate Statements of Work. Internally work with business units and product team to formulate service offerings and solutions leveraging cloud and DevOps as well as advise executives on impact of these topic areas on the business.
• Ms Mehra is worked as Chief Cloud Technologist at Confidential . Her role provides cloud strategy and evangelizes HP's offerings across the Americas (Fortune 100 and Service Provider) from a pre - sales perspective.
• Focused on HP Cloud Service Automation and HP CloudSystem Enterprise with d Confidential center automation and hybrid / private cloud adoption. Evangelize HP's Helion OpenStack Cloud offerings to HP customer’s CxO level, including executive briefings and customer POC/evaluations. Leading small team of senior technologists communicating to customers a next generation digital application vision including DevOps, cloud native, machine learning/AI, analytics and mobile/IOT.
• Confidential worked as Director/Business Architect at BlueCross. Her role was: 1) create strategy for Multipayer/All Payer provider Portal. 2) Creates Architecture Development for Provider Portal current and future state. 3) Create the strategy for Portal which can implement to Consumer, Business partner or Employee portals. 4) Creating the strategy for HIPAA transactions. 5) Vendor, Product and Technology Evaluations
• Confidential worked as Director Enterprise Architect at Confidential . Her role was: 1) create Architecture Alignment Assessments (AAAs) and Technology Adoption Process. 2) Creates Architecture Development. 3) Provide Architecture Consulting & Promotion. 4) Ensure and demonstrate up-to-date knowledge of Confidential Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance 5) Vendor, Product and Technology Evaluations
• Confidential was managed Midwest Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) practice at Confidential . Her role was: 1) strengthening relationships with client business and information technology executives, establishing board room relevance for Confidential ; 2) the development and execution of an e-business strategy in collaboration with and for her client, and; 3) leadership across the four lines of businesses within Confidential . Under Confidential ’s leadership, the practice over-achieved their utilization target while under-running their budget.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Confidential 's solution approach provides customers a path to adopt Hybrid Cloud in shortest possible time with highest economic impact. Her analytics driven tool model classifies workloads based on their affinity to the right cloud platform target (Cloud-Enabled vs Cloud-Native) on right deployment pattern with an output on Value vs Effort analytics. Mrs confidential also pioneered to architect of an optimal platform density pattern model for hybrid cloud enablement of enterprises.
• Focused on helping clients with cloud strategy, portfolio assessments, hybrid cloud architecture, migration planning, cloud service brokerage and governance. Workes as Chief Architect of Confidential 's Bluemix Cloud Affinity Tool (BlueCAT) which analyzes applications' workloads to determine the proper cloud service model (e.g. SaaS, PaaS, IaaS) and deployment options (e.g. public, private, on premise, off premise) as well as the value for migrating to the cloud and the effort to migrate. Innovation with API Centric Solutions, Develop Intellectual Capital with Edge Analytics. API Patterns. API Centric Solutions for Internet of Things, Automotive for contacted car and provide strategy for compute on the edge. Ms Mehra help Confidential customer to shape the architecture and delivery of next generation API Solutions utilized Confidential GBS. Framework for application factory and extreme programing patterns. Areas of expertise include Transformative Mobile Solution Service Oriented & Event driven architectures, Distributed computing Application and Infrastructure automation. Breadth and depth of experience spans multiple industries, including Retail, Telecom, Banking, Healthcare, Insurance, Public Sector, Finance, Manufacturing, and Biometrics. Part of the founding team that developed the Publish / Subscribe paradigm

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Confidential working as Chief Cloud Technologist helping enterprise CxO's and Architects understand, define and implement a strategy for cloud services that will add value to the business short term and long term. Major focus areas include big d Confidential infrastructure of servers, storage, networking as well as big d Confidential solutions cloud enablement such as Hadoop Map Reduce-as-a-Service, and d Confidential processing in OpenStack. Strategic solutions in cross platform cloud Object Storage for cloud storage and big d Confidential repository. Developing the IaaS, aPaaS, iPaaS, SaaS and Cloud service provider pattern. Worked as the trusted advisor for HP premium customer and worked on Contact Centre AS A Service (cCaaS) initiative for Healthcare customer using state of art HP cloud offering, NextZen Network using Software Define Network (SDN), QoS and M2M, Toll free d Confidential plan and Visual IVR strategy. For Financial customer worked D Confidential As A Service (DaaS) for their target marketing and fraud deduction by using the HP Big d Confidential framework for location base d Confidential and network d Confidential stream. Create the enterprise strategy for healthcare and auto manufacture customer for IOT cloud platform for connected cars and connected healthcare device using the M2X AT&T IOT platform. Worked with HP manufacture customer to outline and implement company's cloud adoption strategy based on Amazon Web Services. Collaborating with Monitoring, Security, Infrastructure and Development teams in an effort to deliver robust and highly available IT solutions. Responsible for automation of deployment, configuration and support of AWS resources, integration with company's provisioning, authentication and monitoring systems (Chef, Git, Python, SAML, etc). Evaluation of technologies for in-cloud house-keeping: backups, disaster recovery, security auditing, logs collection and processing, etc. .

Confidential

Director, Enterprise Architecture

Responsibilities:

• Confidential is worked as Business Architect for a major Healthcare Insurance company. The prime mission is to deploy and maintain online functionality that makes it easy for Providers to transact with BCBSMN through multiple gateways and automation member’s platforms. Manage an operational budget of $2M and support over $20M of development on an annual basis.
• Key programs managed through the Provider eSolutions team: HIPAA 5010, CAQH-CORE and AHIP Multi-Payer Portal. Accountable to improve the electronic transactional experience for Physicians and Facilities for Administrative and Clinical Transactions. Confidential also coordinates and executes on connectivity expansion strategies and has oversight responsibility for the provider portal via the Managed Gateway relationship with Ingenix EDI Solutions (IEDIS) as well Bluenet.com.
• Ms Mehra works as chief architect for BCBSMN d Confidential center transformation effort and create the target architecture for virtualization infrastructure and self-delivery model encompassed VCE, EMC, VMware and Pivotal products Confidential helps set the direction for our enterprise-wide EDI strategy and also involved to create the all payer/Multipayer strategy as well vendor selection initiatives in the multipayer market place. Ms Mehra also responsible for the HIPPA transition companion guide, 835 delivery and vendor registration, RTA and other programs and also work closely with our Acquisitions and Alliances partners on such activities as Managed Gateway and EDI claims consolidation. Ms.
• Mehra work closely with Provider to collect Voice of the Customer from members across the eSolutions team and our BCBSMN partners organize and consideration in setting roadmaps and priorities. This includes management of communications regarding functionality defects and provide input to the business analysts on requirements, coordinate across the eSolutions team regarding upcoming enhancements, arrange for pre-launch internal demonstrations on new functionality as may be needed, and monitor deployment progress/risks

Confidential

Director Enterprise Architect

Responsibilities:

• Confidential is worked as enterprise Architect for a major retail Bank Confidential . The prime mission is Maintain Architecture for all primary enterprise services under our stewardship. Re-engineer IT Services to reduce the time and cost of delivery and enable our LOB’s to compete in the marketplace. Ensure consistently reliable access to the information needed to service our customers at competitive levels. Re-engineer tools and processes to shorten project time to market at reduced costs with higher quality. Help our business partners grow, develop the best solutions, and serve all our customers’ financial needs by providing content expertise and advice.
• Manage the information entrusted to us and provide necessary controls to make certain that it is properly protected. Define the architecture for the IT Service Management (ITSM) business processes involved with configuration management have requirements and can be analyzed like the primary Confidential business-facing, customer serving processes such as “Sell Mortgage.” This analysis applies industry standard enterprise architecture approaches to the problem. The major elements of this analysis are Functional Capability, System, System of Record, and Owner, D Confidential Subject and Owner, Process and Owner. Create the Identity Management architecture which includes the Confidential Tivoli products to fulfill a set of high level functional capabilities required to provision and manage users across the Confidential . Confidential Tivoli Identity Management (ITIM) will provide the User Request & Self Service, Role Management, Organizational Structure Management, Policy Enforcement, Auditing and Reporting, Target Provisioning. Confidential Tivoli Directory Integrator will provide integration and policy enforcement between the identity d Confidential authoritative sources, and the provisioning and user management components. Also Create the risk management and compliance architecture.

Confidential

Lead Architect

Responsibilities:

• Confidential was the Lead Architect for a major public e-Marketplace. Its mission is to develop a premier Internet-based business-to-business global retail exchange. Its members include some of the largest retailers worldwide, with combined revenues of over US $800 Billion. Exchange services include: Auctions/Reverse Auctions, Supply Chain Visibility, Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR), e-Procurement, Sourcing Services (C Confidential log), and Exchange Portal Services The solution consisted of the best of breed of products from the B2B alliance, namely, Ariba, i2, Confidential . The challenge was to provide an integrated solution across all these products, which ran on disparate platforms.
• In this complex project, Confidential played several important roles. As the Lead Architect, she helped design the Operational Models for the Development and Production environments. These environments were highly scalable. The Production environment was scaled up over time to support new functions and services, while the Development environment was consolidated to provide capacity for the Staging environment.
• As the Integration Architect, Confidential created the integration methodology and led a team of architects and developers to design and deploy the Integration Hub for the Exchange using WebSphere Business Integrator. The function of the Integration Hub is to transform and route business documents created in the Exchange, e.g. Purchase Orders, to the Trading Partners, and to transform inbound messages from Trading Partners, e.g. Purchase Order Acknowledgements, to the end-point applications. The solution also entailed implementing message adapters in the end-point applications using MQ Adapters and a message gateway. Ms Mehra was also responsible to build the WBI infrastructure for Development, Staging and Production environment. That including Installing and config the WBI component like Solution Manager (Ldap), Business Flow Manager (WAS, WSAD), Information Development Manager (MQSI) and MQAK. Confidential was also involved in developing some customization for BFM and Solution. Confidential was also responsible to mentor the level 2 support internal Confidential team to support the WBI Infrastructure and applications.

Integration Architect

Responsibilities:

• Confidential performed as Integration Architect for the Gateway Broker project. The project was to deploy a general facility to automate communication between parties in the supply chain. Specifically, it enabled various procurement systems to communicate with suppliers using a number of channels such as EDI, the Exostar marketplace, websites, and direct system-to-system communication. The Gateway Broker acted as a hub, directing the communication between the procurement systems and suppliers.
• The Gateway Broker eliminates the need for each procurement system to develop interfaces for each supplier channel and also ensured that client’s procurement processes are implemented in a consistent fashion. As an Integration Architect Confidential created the integration methodology and led a team of architects and developers to design and deploy the Integration between various procurement systems using WebSphere Business Integrator. The function of this Gateway is route the Purchase Order to its respective Trading Partners and getting Acknowledgements from the Trading Partners. Ms Mehra was also involved to build the WBI infrastructure that involved installing and config LDAP, Websphere application server, Websphere Studio Application Developer, MQSI, Workflow, Mqseries, MQAK and Partner Agreement Manager (PAM). Confidential was also responsible to create the MQSeries infrastructure that involved creating Qmanager, Queues, putting together naming standard etc.