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Bengaluru, Karnataka, In

Anheuser-Busch InBev is the World's largest brewer. Our Dream is to be the Best Beer Company Bringing People Together For a Better World!

Leuven, Be

Award-winning, customer-focused IT Director at World's largest brewer with 25 years experience. Highly skilled in IT transformation, leadership and creating profitable IT strategy. Delivered business strategy by leading the successful Merger & Acquisition and Divestment of 4 entities. Secured company systems and data, mitigated business risk and achieved 100% SOX external audit and a 90% IT Disaster Recovery audit based on ISO 22301 standard.Gained trust through executive business and technology stakeholder management and improving customer net promoter score to +49Successfully transformed the IT operating model across 12 countries. Delivered sustainable operational improvements and key service levels to 98%, reduced operating costs by $3,76m per annum and boosted employee morale and engagement by 36%.Improved system availability of core systems and reduced high severity incidents by 65% through improved technology architectures, technical debt eradication, and operational process improvements.Led 150+ high-performing team members to deliver strategic projects, standardize solution architectures and improve operations with effective project management:• Globally aligned Cyber Security technology implementation.• Network transformation through SDWAN implementation.• Hyperconverged Infrastructure extended to hybrid cloud.• Modern, digital workplace for all end users.• First in the company to implement SAP ECC Disaster Recovery with an RTO of 3 hrs. o Led the solution architecture, detailed design, governance and DR process. Seamless business experience without any degradation whilst running DR over month-end.• Led the architecture and implementation of two Tier 4 certified Datacenters. First successful outsource and centralization of IT Operations, saving ~$17m over 3 years.Led the development and implementation of two globally adopted best practices: OT Governance framework; and Governance, Risk and Compliance platform.

Leuven, Be

Key outputs : Responsible for leading the vision, development and maintenance of the existing and future IT strategies and architectures. These are required for the build, deployment, implementation and integration of appropriate solutions to enable business. Define the "to be" architecture ensuring alignment with business strategy to deliver appropriate capability at an efficient investment and operational cost level.Ensure alignment to the longer term business strategy through participation in Global architecture governance structures. Strategy & ArchitectureGuiding technology investment to ensure fit with business strategy Leading the definition of a consistent and effective IT capabilities. Active participation in delivering Global strategies and Architectures.Defining, leading and co-ordinating an appropriate architecture governance forumsEstablish and maintain architecture standards for each architecture domainReduce existing technology duplication, complexity and diversityIntegrating strategy and architecture plans and vision with each of the other enterprise architecture Domain Architects to ensure a unified, consistent approach to all technology servicesProvide architecture consultancyReview and approve solutions to ensure they meet the agreed architecture, standards and processes and align to the strategyEnsuring the security of solutions adhere to standards to ensure compliance with Information Security policy and related controlsResponsibility for the Architecture roadmap providing advice and guidance for investment decisions. Communication - Establish and maintain a communication channel to keep the relevant stakeholders updated on strategy and architecture, and the roadmap and of future developments

Postgraduate Degree, Chief Technology Officer

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