NCSU is among the leading public research universities in the US. The college of engineering, veterinary medicine, computers, textiles rank among the best in the country. The university imparts education and research facilities to around 30000 students, faculty, researchers during a given calendar yearIT plays a major part in delivering these services to the university, our researchers, students and facultyI am a Sr IT leader in NCSU OIT, leading Cloud services, middleware, web, integration apart from other core technologies. My responsibilities includes leadership of the Cloud services, Digital strategy and Middleware services organization, Identity Management, Windows infrastructure and services, ERP, Application support, Design and web services teams. These services have a campus-wide impact and require extensive collaboration with campus functional and technical management, as well as across other senior leadership in OIT.Strategic planning and budget oversight: My position also works with the AVC for Shared Services to perform strategic planning for the Shared Services organization. I am responsible for developing services to meet the needs of Shared Services organization, and responsible for budget planning and oversight of the services in the portfolio.

LabCorp: LabCorp is among the leading providers of Laboratory and Clinical services. We make an impact on people’s lives through our hospital services, laboratory and clinical services. IT is a partner to the business services to improve efficiencies, speed of delivery of health solutions and testing.As a Sr IT leader, I was responsible for the strategy, architecture and implementation of Middleware & web, Integration, containerization, Analytical services and Release Management. My responsibilities also included providing application services, coordinating with vendors and SMEs for various technologies and managing the teams under my organizationApart from this, my responsibilities included …Directing and managing a team of Managers, Architects, Engineers and off-shore teams to engineer and provide engineering and Operational support of a business-critical environment. Architect, Engineer and provide Operational ownership of the Middleware, ESB, SOA & Web components. Evangelize and implement the services model for Middleware and web space, Release Management, Analytical Technical Services. Steer implementation of the DevOps model in the Middleware and Web space

UBS Swissbank : UBS is a Swiss global company dealing primarily with Investment, Retail, Fixed Income and Wealth Management. The bank uses Information technology extensively to deliver solutions to its customer base.I managed Middleware IT Services for North America and had a ‘follow the sun’ model. I led integration, worked with Equities, Fixed Income, Prime Brokerage and other business units to understand and provide IT solutions. Other responsibilities included…Directing and leading a team of engineers to effectively manage a highly business critical 24x7 environment across NA, Zurich, APAC and London. Partnering with Global regional Directors & managers on engineering and support issues. Deploying and managing a global middleware platform for messaging and transformation. Leading capacity planning and BCP strategies for the middleware infrastructure and services. Collaborating with different business streams (Equities, Fixed Income...) to understand business requirements and optimize services