Baleegh Khan Email & Phone Number

London, England, Gb

StrategyPractice Development

United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England Metropolitan Area

London, United Kingdom

Build and deliver high-level solutions as per architecture designs and specifications while preparing and maintaining infrastructure architecture documents for new projects and upgrades. Establish strong communication with architecture team members, business stakeholders, project teams, and other staff to meet business expectation and assure accuracy of infrastructure designs. Provide strategic leadership and encourage engineering teams of around 15 employees to achieve set goals. Create and… Show more Build and deliver high-level solutions as per architecture designs and specifications while preparing and maintaining infrastructure architecture documents for new projects and upgrades. Establish strong communication with architecture team members, business stakeholders, project teams, and other staff to meet business expectation and assure accuracy of infrastructure designs. Provide strategic leadership and encourage engineering teams of around 15 employees to achieve set goals. Create and implement robust business strategies and made technology decisions for enterprise in line with agreed standards and patterns. Lead successful transformation from current architecture to target database architecture and associated technology components factoring in dependencies and needs across organisation.▪ Assessed and examined current database infrastructure environment, identifying critical deficiencies and updating architecture to meet immediate and future project needs.▪ Built, monitored, and ensured continuous improvement of service and component availability, including development and implementation of new availability techniques and methods by formulating and executing strategic plans, policies, processes and roadmaps.▪ Significant experience in SDLC / Agile framework, enterprise application integration and▪ Spearheaded and successfully completed various projects, including:o Data Centre Migration Technical Lead large applications estate with huge multi-TB Databases for end-to-end Solution design and data migration strategy.o Significant experience in IaaS, PaaS strategy and catalogue offering to the customers with deep understanding of the requirements and transforming into best suited technical solutionso Devise AWS cloud offering strategy for the bank for various RDBMS, no SQL databaseso Technical Program management in a fast environment with exceptional customer focus and delivery. Show less

Delivered expert-level guidance to application development teams and Database teams on all aspects of infrastructure designs and database migrations, performance, recoverability, and management. Planned and conducted testing and evaluation of new tools and technologies for company’s portfolio. Reviewed technical solutions for improvements business analysis to identify scalable designs to infrastructure architecture. Defined and drove resilient solutions with business and technology… Show more Delivered expert-level guidance to application development teams and Database teams on all aspects of infrastructure designs and database migrations, performance, recoverability, and management. Planned and conducted testing and evaluation of new tools and technologies for company’s portfolio. Reviewed technical solutions for improvements business analysis to identify scalable designs to infrastructure architecture. Defined and drove resilient solutions with business and technology roadmaps, policies and standards. Drove projects for technical and service delivery managing stakeholders' expectations with high level of accountability Designed guidelines, technical solutions documents, and standards for BAU and projects to meet industry standards and firm’s database strategy roadmap. Developed strong relationships with various groups between business and technology for efficient delivery Acted as a point of contact for high profile project deliverables and gained trust Worked on IaaS and PaaS internal delivery solutions and guidelines Managed all projects from start to end, ensuring successful delivery within time and budget, including: Lead Oracle upgrade projects across the estate to remediate technical debt and modernise infrastructure.Provided strategic direction to Application development and operation teams for strategic best practices. Drove end to end project delivery with ownership and relationship management with clients with ability to influence at all levels including ‘C'. Design guidelines, technical solutions and develop standards for BAU and projects to match industry standards and firm’s database strategy roadmap. Infrastructure Monitoring Solutions, HA, and Automation. Show less

Led RDBMS design, planning, manageability, and business continuity objectives. Managed mission critical database from all aspects while offering tactical remote database support for 24/7 production databases. Devised and implemented Oracle high availability, performance monitoring, backup, upgrades, and migration solutions. Directed and ensured delivery of projects within time and budget, including: Oracle multi-tier Architecture Design and Implementation for Oracle 9i to 10g… Show more Led RDBMS design, planning, manageability, and business continuity objectives. Managed mission critical database from all aspects while offering tactical remote database support for 24/7 production databases. Devised and implemented Oracle high availability, performance monitoring, backup, upgrades, and migration solutions. Directed and ensured delivery of projects within time and budget, including: Oracle multi-tier Architecture Design and Implementation for Oracle 9i to 10g using industry standards. Lead RDBMS estate towards standards and innovation towards latest standards Oracle Backup / Recovery Strategy and Procedures for Production using RMAN and Media Management. Provided estate wide framework for database management including C-level reporting for initiatives. Show less

Managed database of mission critical core production systems to assure services availability as per service level agreements. Conducted Oracle database performance analysis, capacity planning, system sizing, and ongoing maintenance/tuning to maintain maximum performance and high availability. Held accountability for database architecture design integrity with Operating System Platforms, including IBM AIX p-series 64-Bit, Red Hat Linux 4/5 AS & Windows 2000 with data on IBM DS8100, IBM ESS, and… Show more Managed database of mission critical core production systems to assure services availability as per service level agreements. Conducted Oracle database performance analysis, capacity planning, system sizing, and ongoing maintenance/tuning to maintain maximum performance and high availability. Held accountability for database architecture design integrity with Operating System Platforms, including IBM AIX p-series 64-Bit, Red Hat Linux 4/5 AS & Windows 2000 with data on IBM DS8100, IBM ESS, and EMC SAN Storage Devices. Evaluated and implemented all changes of new system and ensured proper change management. Assessed business requirements with development/QA teams and delivered effective environment solutions. Developed and employed security policies and controls as per audit compliance and best practices. Oversaw upgrades of Oracle software versions and security patches. Built and executed support programs for current systems and provided integrations with new and legacy systems. Reporting to CIO for database estate long term strategy planning and execution Show less

Master Of Science (Msc), Knowledge And Information Systems Management

M.Sc Knowledge and Information Systems Management

Bachelor Of Science, Computer Systems Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Engineering