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Over 24+ years of experience in IT with 14+ yrs. As an enterprise architecture, Cloud, integration, and Digital, Big Data architecture, and development experience, mainly in Banking and Finance, Insurance, Energy and Utility Trading and Technology (P...
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Description
Working with multiple clients like banking, smart city initiative, and the manufacturing sector as an enterprise architect, digital and data science implementation/transformation strategy consultant. Working with Government and Public/Private Sector Company to provide a roadmap on digital and data science initiatives with overall enterprise architecture transformation. Also, working on defining enterprise architecture with future vision with long-term objective identification. Major activities are,
- Enterprise Architecture implementation
- Business architecture and Stakeholder Management
- IT and Business Governance rollout
- Technology and processes long term strategy roadmap
- Tools and Technology selections based on budget and time to market
- Deliverables based on the selected Enterprise Architecture Framework (TOGAF)
- Architecture event and workshop organization to address the business and other stakeholder requirements
- Innovation and digital strategy roadmap with an implementation timeline
- AI, IoT and Blockchain strategy roadmap and architecture
- Information (data) management and governance mechanism – Data Lake (Hadoop Distribution)
- Infra architecture and technology roadmap with end-to-end implementation design
Description
Piramal Capital and Housing Finance Ltd (PCHFL) is a startup in the financial sector, Catering large unsecured loans and financial portfolios. PCHFL is India’s one of the leading non-financial lending company in the housing and capital finance. I am responsible to provide business - IT architecture and technology vision align with top management’s direction
- Enterprise architecture (TOGAF based) vision and roadmap
- Delivered solutions based on the business requirement, vision, and direction
- Lead and provide the solution and technical expertise to end-user
- Proposed strategic (long term) and tactical (Short term) roadmap
- Setup the innovation lab to introduce cutting-edge tools and technology
- Single point of contact between business and technology team
- Leading the innovation agenda and digital transformation initiatives
- Provide functional a technology perspective input into new product and vendor selection process
- Actively participated and lead the design & architecture development and governance activities
- Extensive implementation experience on business architecture models like Value-chain (stream),
- Successfully delivered large scale enterprise applications which met BFSI client business goals and objectives
- Integration Google-Apigee
- Cloud: AWS, Azure Cloud
- DevOps: NodeJs, AngularJs, Html 5, Bootstrap, Redis, Node BB, API Gateway, Docker, Puppet, RabbitMQ WebStrom, Nginx, Jenkins, JIRA
- Block-Chain: Azure and AWS Blockchain, Open Source tools (Ethereum, Hyperledger, Corda, Multichain).
- AI/ML/RPA: UIPath, and WorkFusion
- Big Data/Data Science: Cloudera 5, MapR 6, R-Studio 2.11, Python, Spark 1.3, MongoDB, Cassandra
Description
IDFC First Bank is a Greenfield bank and I associated with the bank before the startup of the bank. Worked as an enterprise architect and
- Enterprise architecture (TOGAF based) vision and roadmap to align with company strategy and vision
- Business Architecture with roadmap and timeline
- Evaluated current business and technology ecosystem and delivered gap analysis
- Customer, market and operational risk analytics, customer DNA, segmentation and fraud detection analysis.
- Prepared short and long term goals based on enterprise vision, technology strategy, budget, architecture
- Evaluated, architect and developed the complex banking event processes (SOA – Microservice)
- Architecture design and governance process, including planning and monitoring efforts, review process
- Implemented Big Data, Service Virtualization and DevOps(CI/CD) based development and Blockchain.
- Architecture decisions to implement the Omni-Channel initiative in retail banking.
- Outlined the service-based cloud service architecture and automation design strategy
- Cloud orchestration landscape and service-based automation.
- Proofs-of-concept (POC), including building a business case with costs, benefits, and efficiency measures.
- Integration: Google-Apigee and TIBCO
- Cloud: AWS, Google Cloud
DevOps : NodeJs, AngularJs, Html 5, Bootstrap, Redis, Node BB, API Gateway, Docker, Puppet, RabbitMQ WebStrom, Nginx, Jenkins, JIRA- BlockChain: Azure and AWS Blockchain, Open Source tools (Ethereum, Hyperledger, Corda, Multichain).
- IoT: ThingWrox and open sources tools like ThningBoard and Mainflux
- AI/ML/RPA: Blue Prism, UIPath,
- Big Data: Cloudera 5, MapR 6, R-Studio 2.11, Python, Strom 9.5, Spark 1.3, Apache Hadoop 2.6.0
- NoSQL: MongoDB, Cassandra, ElasticSearch, KDB+, SAP Hana, HazelCast, GigaSpaces, Hadoop 2.0, Spark
Description
Worked as a principal enterprise architecture consultant for the client like Citi Bank (UK/Singapore), BNP Paribas (Switzerland/Singapore), M&T and Fifth-third bank (USA). Also handle clients like British-Oil and Gas, Firmenich (Switzerland). Responsible for developing enterprise-level business and IT transformation strategy from legacy to new age processes and technology. Engaged with client’s top management to provide the digital and innovative strategy to implement service-based integration (API/Micro-service), Blockchain, IoT, AI/ML/DL, Big Data As a Service, and tactical process and solution improvement. In this duration, I have handled five banking client and three non-banking clients with an estimated project cost 32 million Euro.
- Banking enterprise architecture vision and roadmap to align with future organizations requirements
- Evaluated product for banking applications like CBS, LOS/LMS, and internet banking.
- Short and long term strategy on vision, technology, budget, architecture, and implementation,
- Used ARIS Business Architect, TIBCO BPM, and JBPM tools for clients for high-level business processes.
- Service-based integration solution architecture (SOA-ESB) 100+ banking application
- Transformed the legacy system to service-based (SOA) cloud application
- Manage and define the design standards with regard to functionality, customizations and potential performance impacts
- IoT based real-time asset monitoring, Inventory, and Material Tracking, Single view for the operator
- BigData NoSQL solutions using Hadoop, Hunk, and Splunk.
- Delivered analytics projects on Predictive and Real-time based solutions (R, Storm, and Spark)
- Engaged Big Data providers like Cloudera and Teradata to customize solutions based on the requirement.
- Analyze and designed the Data Visualization tools like Clickview, Power BI and Node JS.
- Provided design and implementation TIBCO based integration and Complex Event Processes