I am a seasoned professional holding the esteemed positions of Chief Technology Officer, spearheading transformative initiatives within the realms of AI/ML and Fintech. With a proven track record of strategic leadership, I lead and orchestrate the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions to revolutionize the fintech landscape. My comprehensive expertise encompasses innovation, operational excellence, and the seamless integration of AI and machine learning, propelling the financial industry towards unprecedented heights of success and efficiency.

1. Product development Consulting in niche areas of AI / ML, IoT, Blockchain2. Consulting @ Huawei Technologies in Telecom - Managed Services - AMS / IMS, ADM, OSS / BSS, IoT

* End-to-End Technical Program Management starting from Pre-Sales to Customer Maintenance / Support (Presales, Requirements / LLD, Development, Pre-Integration testing, End-to-End testing, Deployment, Training, Subscriber Migration, Customer acceptance, Maintenance and Customer support).* Program Quality Assurance: Ensure Projects & Services are delivered with utmost quality. * Responsible for Service Assurance of Mobile, Converged and Fixed networks.Key Achievements - Technical Program Manager:-----------------------------------------------------------------------* Key contributor in increasing product and services program portfolio revenue from $500K to $12 million in EMEA, APAC regions* Delivered platform & customization complex programs in IMS, LTE, OSS domains.* Introduced Agile framework, new process methodologies to overcome cost, schedule & quality overruns* Lead the business unit in acquiring TL9000 certification for the products & Services portfolios.* Achieved 9.5/10 customer satisfaction survey rating for excellent projects delivery, maintenance & support.* Instrumental in the growth of the team head count from 2 to 50 members across the globe.Key Achievements - Service Assurance Manager:------------------------------------------------------------------------* Instrumental in significant reduction of Critical, Major operational Incidents from 60 + to 20 per monthRobust management & improvement of Problem Management process which helped in reducing the existing open problems in the network from 165 to 10.* Key contributor in improving Key KPIs like Network Availability (from 99% to 99.89%), Repeated incidents (10 to 1), MIR deliveries (40% to 95%), etc* Solved Complex LTE Roaming & Revenue issues in Vodafone Qatar Network.* Implemented new processes in NOC & Field teams to improve the service delivery & prevent operational issues

Key Achievements - Test & Development Lead:--------------------------------------------------------------------* Successfully implemented Automation & Multi-Vendor System Integration Test processes* Headed the automation team and automated 2000 + manual test cases which reduced the lead time of test cycle from 8 days to 8 hrs. * Played Key role in deploying new technology IMS projects in KPN.* Consistently achieved the stringent defect KPI’s set by the customer.Roles Played:--------------------* Management of test & development activities (Workflow, Adapters, DIT, Pre-IT, E2E, Acceptance Testing) for each project release.* Workflow development optimization activities.* Test Plan preparation for each releases* Test case procedures and Testing (Manual and automated)* Ensured the Test KPI’s are achieved.* Preparation of Subscriber Migration Plan and respective Migration testing* Deployment of customer software at customer sites.* Execute and support customer Acceptance test / FAT

* Worked Consultant for Motorola, SIT team via Deccanet Designs (Now Flextronics)* System Integration Testing (SIT), Mobile Inter-operability, Automation, Manual Testing of Mobile networks (CDMA, WCDMA)* BRAVO Award Winner

* Test & Design of Alcatel S12 Switch Call Processing, Supplementary Services.

* R&D Engineer - High Speed Network Design & Test