Anthony Ruiz

Experience

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  Hewlett Packard Enterprise

  Sept 1987 - Mar 1996

  Technical Account Mgr. / Field Service Engineer

  Field Engineer responsible for installation and maintainence of DEC systems and network infrastructure. Also was one of the first engineers in the company to service IBM pc and compatibles, Apple hardware and pc networks (ie Banyan, Netware, Apple Talk).

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  Disney General Entertainment Content

  Apr 1996 - Sept 1996

  Independent Consultant

  Support specialist for talent and producerst of ABC's News Groups: World News Tonight, Good Morning America, 20/20, and Primetime.

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  Gleacher & Company

  Sept 1996 - Dec 1996

  IT Consultant, Network Origins, Inc.

  Hired to establish IT processes, policies, and standards for boutique M&A firm. Migrated offices to standard desktop operating system, with user and computer centrally managed via a Novell directory. Developed automated pc build for easy deployment; enforced computer and user policies; standardized network protocol to TCP/IP; expanded internet access to every desktop; provided email client access to every desktop.

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  JPMorganChase

  Sept 1996 - Dec 2008

  Reported into Office of CIO as technical representative for Treasury & Security Services.• Achieved $1.5mm annual cost avoidance resulting by changing implemented desktop technology to meet actual taskworker requirements. • Documented requirements and business strategy which led to development of firm’s first enterprise class Virtual Desktop Infrastructure. The proof of concept proved successful and received funding to build production pilot to support 2,400 users across data centers in US and UK. • Improved Firm’s Desktop Management strategy by requiring web based portal to enable granular management of creating user acceptance and pilot test groups: Developed portal to meet T&SS business requirements and manage impact to our 35,000 users. The portal was expanded soon after for use by corporate technology leads firm-wide. Show less • Successfully merged Bank One and JPMC corporate desktop requirements for new firm. Led new team of Bank One and JPMC engineers to review requirements and policies of each heritage firm’s businesses and Technology Risk Management to merge requirements and create one corporate build and standard for new firm.• Led requirements and development of firm’s first desktop configuration database to meet ITIL standards. Developed and directed strategy to build new enterprise desktop/laptop model based on Windows XP. Assembled core team comprised from various engineering groups within both JP Morgan and Chase Manhattan Bank heritage firms to develop new build process for the new firm. Build process deployed a single image managed via web portal, which centrally managed configuration, driver integration and application deployment. • Successfully implemented JPMC’s first 100% thin client environment in new office campus in Newport, NJ. Conceptualized, designed and oversaw development and implementation of JPMC’s first enterprise virtual desktop environment in 16 months. As a project leader & architect, developed new fault-tolerant, portal based, thin client model designed to support 5,000 concurrent users. Show less • Saved the firm $30MM over four years by organizing global NT4 application integration summit. Hosted summit to collaborate with integration and engineering teams and Microsoft to develop Chase’s first corporate Windows NT4 application integration standards and procedures for packaging applications for thin and fat client platforms across heterogeneous environments. With integration cost per application at $10K, Bank’s savings when migrating to one standard model was over $30MM across 4 years. The framework of that standard still exists today (2008) in application integration strategies. As a result of the summit, Microsoft introduced “Documents and Settings” in Windows 2000.• Successfully designed and developed Bank’s first global software distribution system on Chase’s corporate Novell Directory Service (NDS). My designed implementation became Novell’s best practice for implementing their Novell Application Launcher product. It was shared at global seminars and conferences. Show less

  • Vice President / Engineer Lead

    Jan 2007 - Dec 2008

  • Vice President and Infrastructure Senior Manager of Global Desktop Engineering

    Jan 2003 - Jan 2007

  • Desktop Engineering Manager

    Jan 1999 - Jan 2003

  • Senior Technology Officer

    Sept 1996 - Dec 1998
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  JPMorganChase

  Sept 2009 - now

  Manage the development and operations of Hadoop and MPP technologies as a central shared service within the firm to serve all applied advanced analytics against a pool of data expanding to several petabytes by end of year. Partnered with server and rack integration vendors to deliver standardized kits to our data centers to meet capacity requirements per quarter.Wrote the firm's first Hadoop reference architecture document. Through lab tests of hardware RAID/JBOD configurations and network performance, defined our pattern (kit) for server hardware, rack configuration, and successfully negotiated for dedicated ESF segments in our corporate data centers. Show less

  • Lead Technical Program Manager, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Leaning

    Jul 2019 - now

  • Big Data Program Manager, V.P.

    Sept 2011 - Jul 2019

  • Innovation Project Manager, V.P.

    Sept 2009 - Jan 2012
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  JPMorgan Intelligent Solutions

  Jan 2013 - Jul 2019

  Infrastructure Program Manager, V.P.

  Engage with external clients to build isolated big data development environments to co-develop products with Intelligent Solutions. Responsibilities include requirements gathering; creating a statement of requirements; implementing external partner networks; ordering hardware, software, and on-boarding clients to co-develop with internal developers within the same development eco-system. Also manage spin off of those products as production solutions that benefits both JPMC and its partner.