SUMMARY:

• I am a seasoned Technology Leader with more than 18 years’ experience across multiple domains.
• I have led organizations in Strategic roadmap, Technology transformation and Business and IT alignment.
• I have led large strategic technology transformations revamping entire It landscape and technology footprint.
• I have been instrumental in evangelizing and adoption of emerging technologies, platform solutions, distressed project recoveries, portfolio strategy and outsourcing engagements.
• My breadth and depth of experience spans multiple industries, including Finance, Hospitality, Media and Entertainment, and Retail with focus on Enterprise Architecture and transformative Cloud Solutions. I have consistently worked at the defining edge of IT Architecture and have extensive experience in Integration and Business Process Patterns.
• I have expertise in technology assessment & specification and full life cycle delivery.
• I have led enablement of the private Cloud for banking and hospitality domains.
• I have defined strategy, architecture and the delivery of services on a Smarter Computing Cloud offering state - of-the-art edge analytics, precision credit decision, campaign management, loyalty management, event driven in-house and third party fraud detection.
• I have led proof of concepts created prescriptive and reference architecture for SOA and big data.
• I have strong expertise in merger, refining/reengineering business process and defining/realigning IT strategy.
• I have delivered enterprise applications in the context of structured architectures (TOGAF and Component Business Model).
• Business - IT Synergy and Technology Roadmap
• Portfolio Realignment and Right-sizing
• Enterprise SOA Strategy, Governance, Architecture and Mentoring
• Enterprise Architecture, Cloud, Big Data, Merger & Acquisition, SOA
• Strategy & Change Management, ROI/ Feasibility Studies
• Service oriented modeling & architecture implementation including Registry, Discovery, Versioning and classification.
• DevOps, CI, Waterfall, Iterative and Agile methodologies, Project Management
• Distributed Computing Architecture
• Object-Oriented Analysis, Design & Implementation
• Merger and Technology Right sizing
• Portfolio Realignment, Technology Transformation
• Outsourcing and Cost Optimization
• Information Framework (IFW) and Interface Design Model (IDM).
• Process Re-engineering and optimization, Business Process Patterns (BPP) and BPP enabled process optimization

EXPERTISE IN:

Enterprise Architecture, Technology Right-Sizing

IT Strategy and Portfolio Realignment

Architecture Governance and Management

Big Data and Cloud

Merger and Technology Roadmap

SOA Architecture, IFW and IDM

Prescriptive and Reference Architecture

EXPERIENCE:

Principal Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• I provided a detailed assessment along with short-term fixes to improve performance and medium-term changes for sustainment.
• I am working on Strategic Portfolio roadmap based on SOA and MDM to reduce business risk and improve relationships.
• I have created a Macro and Confidential to evaluate more than 500 applications to migrate to public cloud.
• Confidential involves creating patterns to leverage cloud stack, identifying viability, priorities, and dependencies.
• Confidential involves evaluating each application to ensure migration is optimized.
• The proposed Strategy is to use open source products to reduce licensing cost, move all infrastructure to cloud and use the savings in developing next gen platform.
• The proposed Architecture includes Open-Source Content Management, Workflow, Big Data, Messaging Queue and deployment tools like Salt, Consul etc.

Enterprise Architect

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to Strategic roadmap for merger of applications of BoA, Countrywide, and Merrill Lynch.
• Contribute to cloud strategy, Paas, SaaS models and patterns
• Evaluate products and make recommendations on usage and governance to enhance and mature Enterprise Integration and cloud architecture.
• Define Integration Architecture patterns based on Web Services, ESB and other SOA components considering SLA, security, data size, latency etc.
• Evaluate project constraints, approving exceptions to non - conformance and defining a roadmap for compliance.
• Architect and Evangelize Open Source Architecture and Practice in the organization

Technologies: TOGAF, IBM IFW and CBM, WebSphere Process Server, IBM Datapower xi50, Apache Camel, WebSphere Services Registry and Repository and webMethods Integration Server.

SOA Strategist

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to BRMS vendor and product evaluation and short-listing.
• Contribute to CEP vendor and product evaluation and short-listing.
• Contribute to BPM vendor and product evaluation and short-listing.
• Define patterns to use Datapower as service end-point and integration patterns.
• Define SOA PA prescribing design and run time governance strategies including loose coupling, version, contract & gateway management and AAA.

Technologies: IBM Datapower XI50

Enterprise Solution Architect

Confidential, Orlando, FL

Responsibilities:

• Part of Architecture Board - Part of team to define Enterprise Architecture including Technology, Virtualization, Cloud and SOA strategy For Next Generation Enterprise, NGE
• Define Solution Architecture for the NGE program
• Define a roadmap for migrating existing applications to NGE
• Define Solution Architecture for NGE program
• Define Integration Patterns for integration NGE applications with existing applications not on NGE platform
• Define components and patterns for Application Architecture for Right Time Information Module - Middleware Integration module
• Review the Solution Architecture and requirements and provide technical feasibility and technical solution based on enterprise Strategy and Solution Architecture
• Provide the architecture for crosscutting components and frameworks.

Technologies: TOGAF, SOA, EDA, Bus Architecture, Cloud, Virtualization, Progress Sonic, Progress Apama, Progress MQ, Hadoop, Cassandra, OAuth, Apache Camel, Spring Frameworks, Zeus, Marklogic, Agile Methodology

Integration Architect

Confidential, Orlando, FL

Responsibilities:

• Application Integration Architecture
• Design JCo Destinations/ Configurations for the applications connecting to BW.
• Lead the design for Windows, Views, View Sets and UI Components for the Web Enabled UI on the SAP NWDS.
• Define business classes for the new functionality.
• Design Entity Beans/ DAOs for persistence and data access.
• Define Integration patterns with the existing application.

Technologies: Poseidon, SAP EP 6.0, WAS 6.4, NWDI, J2EE- JDBC, EJB, POJO, JCo, SAP BI 7.0, DTR, SLD