Ankur Arya Email & Phone Number

=Current Role=Senior Solution Architect and Technology Transformation Consultant at TCS Financial Solutions (TCS BaNCS): - Product Architecture, Technology Strategy, Transformation Consulting & Innovation Evangelist- Architecting Digital Transformation journeys, leveraging Technology Assets to achieve Business Goals- Providing Thought Leadership internally & externally across tech strategy, innovation initiatives & product development- Engaged with Senior Stakeholders across Customers, Prospects, Partners & Industry Analysts=Current Interests=- Distributed Systems Architecture: APIs | Microservices | Event Driven Architecture | Composability | Cloud Nativity | Observability & Reliability - Banking Modernization: Open Banking | BaaS | BIAN | Digital Transformation- Data Strategy: Data Replication | Data Mesh | Data Analytics - AI & ML Technologies: Transformer Arch & LLM | Deep Learning | Generative AI- Distributed Ledger Technology: Blockchain and its use cases in BFSI space - Design Thinking & Innovation Strategy=Summary=- Experience: 19+ years in the BFSI industry- Strengths: At the forefront of Technology & Architecture innovation, evolution & adoption | Build holistic narratives for Architecture & Technology Strategy | Ability to articulate with the right level of abstraction; enabling effective communication | Knowledge of latest tech including APIs, Open Banking, Microservices, Cloud Nativity, Data Strategy, AI/ML, Blockchain, etc. | Deep exposure to Pre-Sales & Solution Definition- Capabilities: Application Design & Development | Integration Patterns & Architecture | Solution Architecture | Business & Data Architecture | Enterprise Architecture | Data Migration | Performance Benchmarks & Tuning | Other Technology linked NFRs- Journey: Worked in a variety of roles and responsibilities spanning over almost all phases of the project and product life cycle including Pre-Sales | Product Management | Product Development | Implementation & Roll-Out | Post-production Support | Business Process Re-engineering- Domain Knowledge: A good understanding and insight of Banking Domain | Working across markets like India, APAC, MEA, US, LATAM & Europe- Global Exposure: Delivering in multi-cultural environments (including Non-English speaking teams) | Interacted with Banks across Geographies including Asia, North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa & Latin America- As an individual: Strategic and Problem Space Thinking | Knowledge of multiple Architecture Patterns & Frameworks | Design Thinking, Agile & DevSecOps Methodologies

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