Experience

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  Wipro technologies

  Apr 1996 - Nov 2007

  Technical manager, project manager and technology lead

  Technical Manager, Presales Manager, Project Manager, and Technology lead, Providing solutions and executing technology projects in Product engineering, Telecom and Enterprise Products space.

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  Infosys

  Nov 2007 - now

  Enterprise Architecture lead for the following programs:1) Program Enterprise Architect for a large utilities company based out of USA. Responsible for creation of end to end architecture blueprint & roadmap for digital managed services platform. Cutting across multiple technology components including Microservices development, multi channel user interfaces (web and mobile), content management, hybrid cloud deployment and API integration.2) For a large technology company at US, creation of end to end marketing automation and analytics solution leveraging big data, analytics and campaign management platforms. Responsible for enterprise architecture, product evaluations and roadmap definition.3) For a large FMCG company at US, responsible for defining a enterprise wide end to end data science and data analytics platform on cloud. Detailed architectures for Search Platform and Scheduling Platform.4) For a large automobile dealership company at US, responsible for architecture definition for DevOps strategy including CI, CD, test management and automation. Included end to end architecture and roadmap definition.5) For a large shipping company in APAC region, responsible for application simplification and transformation strategy definition. Show less Consulting Lead for Cloud Applications and Database Transformation Service LineCloud Workload Transformation GroupCloud Unit, Infosys.As a Consulting lead for Cloud Applications and Database Transformation Service line.Summary Of Responsibilities:1. Responsible for Service Offering Definition, Business planning and Go to Market (GTM) activities for cloud applications transformation service line.2. Pre-sales Solution Anchor responsible for solution definition in cloud applications transformation pursuits.3. Defining multiple alternative commercial constructs.4. Leadership and Creation of re-usable IPs, Solutions and platforms (Infosys Workload Migration Platform) in Cloud Application Workload Transformation space.5. Client Senior Management and Executive level engagement and presentations to position, demonstrate Infosys capabilities and Influence in the applications workload transformation space.6. Technical Program Management and delivery responsibility for technical deliverables in large and complex programs in the above space.7. Leading a team of 50+ Architects comprising of Principal Architects, Senior Technical Architects and Technical leads in the group.Key Achievements:1. Solution Lead for assessment and roadmap definition for cloud application transformation and migration initiatives for multiple large clients in financial, retail, manufacturing and other verticals. 2. Responsible for solution and winning 5M USD applications transformation and migration program for a large financial customer at Netherlands.3. Overall Solution Lead for 20+ M USD pursuit for a global financial and insurance client to transform and migrate 400+ applications to target hybrid cloud environment.4. Technology leadership and Delivery owner for Infosys platform (Cloud Workload Migration Platform) for assessing and migrating custom built applications like Java/J2EE, .NET and Unix applications and database to target hybrid cloud environment. Show less Consulting Lead for Cloud Applications, Database Transformation and Big Data Analytics Service LineCloud and Big Data Analytics Unit, Infosys Limited.Consulting lead for Cloud Applications and Database Transformation Service line at Cloud Unit.Responsible for Service Line Definition, Solution Development, Pre-sales Pursuits, Technical Program Management for large and complex programs in cloud workload transformation space.Key Contributions and Achievements:1. Technical Program lead for a 30+ M USD Multi-Year Cloud Applications and Database Transformation program for a Large Financial Client in Australia and New Zealand Region..2. Technical Manager for successfully delivering open source transformation, rationalization and migration project for 180+ applications for a large Manufacturing client in US region.3. Technical Manager and Onsite program owner for remediation and transitioning a large Warehouse Management System application written in Unix/C from commercial platform to a Linux base platform.4. Technical leadership for design and implementation of data hub for a large financial customer by transforming and migrating data from multiple disparate data sources including enterprise packages, custom data stores using ETL in oracle and Informatica.5. Solution lead for a large pursuit for assessment and technology remediation of 200+ applications of diverse technologies including Unix/C, Java/J2EE and .NET applications for a large financial institution in US.6. Solution lead for analytics solution for a direct mail marketing project. Implemented classification models like decision trees, Logistic Regression, Neural Networks and k-means clustering. Data preparation and EDA analysis, ensemble models using model voting, model evaluation using cost based models.7. Lead for multiple Big Data projects using Spark and Scala. Value at Risk (VAR), Latent Semantic Analysis using SVD, Recommender Systems using ALS. Show less Service Anchor - EMEA and ROWApplication and Database Transformation and Modernization ServiceEnterprise Technology Modernization Group. Systems Integration (SI) Unit. Infosys Limited.Technical leadership providing Rationalization, Transformation, Re-engineering and Modernization Solutions to global enterprises in SOA, Java/J2EE, .NET, Unix/C/C++ applications and database transformations in Oracle, SQL server, SSIS, SSRS etc.Key Programs Implementations and Contributions:1. Large Logistics Customer in APAC: Solution and design implementation for reengineering the application to SOA and MDM based application. Responsible for defining the overall solution, responsible for critical architectural decisions and technical execution of the project. Managing and Mentoring the team of Technical architects and Technical leads.2. For a beverages company in NA: Consulting, Architecture definition, design, SOA service definition and implementation of critical common web services used as part of a marketing portal3. Solution leadership for assessment, strategy definition, Pre-sales and Program implementation for Rationalization, open source implementation and migration of a portfolio of 200+ applications from Websphere to open source application server. For a Large Insurance Corporation in USA.4. For a large Airlines company in USA, Consulting, strategy definition for open source adoption and movement of commercial software based J2EE applications to open source JBOSS based applications. Technical management for implementation. Show less

  • Vice President and Senior Principal Architect

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Associate Vice President and Senior Principal Architect @ Enterprise Architecture Group

    Jul 2016 - Feb 2024

  • Associate Vice President and Consulting Lead

    Jul 2015 - Jun 2016

  • Consulting Lead and Principal Technology Architect

    Oct 2011 - Jun 2015

  • Principal Architect and Service Lead for Application Transformation & Modernization Offering

    Nov 2007 - Sept 2011
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  Gap inc.

  May 2013 - Jun 2014

  Technical program manager and principal architect

  Responsible for Onsite Technical Program Management for a large and complex application transformation program for a large Warehouse Management System. Responsible for leading and technical management of a complex program to remediate and transition a large HP-Unix and C based Warehouse Management System Application to the latest standardized open source platform based on Linux Operating System.