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Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States

BillingPlatform is an agile, cloud-based monetization platform that automates quote-to-cash processes, with a concentration on billing.Provides solution architecture, integration and implementation assistance and guidance to BillingPlatform's customers.

Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States

A global Information Technology services company with 350,000+ employees worldwide specializing in transforming and managing their customer’s business by unlocking the value of technology with approximately $24B in annual revenue.Member of a small team of senior architects that was tasked with analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of a major cable company’s BSS/OSS ecosystem to provide both short- and long-term recommendations for architecture improvements.• Evaluated the parts of the ecosystem provided by Amdocs and their integration into the rest of the ecosystem.• Led the development of the recommendations for short-term improvements• Created the initial sections of the presentation report to the customer on the strengths and weaknesses of the current architecture and the short-term recommendations.

Mount Laurel, Nj

Amdocs is a product-driven IT services company whose primary customers are in the telecommunication industry.• Conceptualized the overall security posture for a new built-from-scratch SaaS billing offering.• Led the overall software and technical architecture for Amdocs Optima products consisting of a robust cloud-based billing system and rating engine, an open business and integration layer, and smart user interfaces that led to more than $750M in new and recurring revenue.• Managed the development of architectures across all levels in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and evolution of Optima division products to microservices and deployment of cloud-based SaaS. • Managed geo-distributed teams with employees in Australia, Singapore, India, Israel, Cyprus, Bulgaria, UK, and US. Define technical requirements and design strategic architecture (functional, run-time, deployment, data, etc.) for Optima products.• Evaluated new software technologies to meet business needs. Saved $3M in one-time development costs and $2M in software license costs per deployment. • Served as chief design authority for Optima products and provided technical expertise in Optima products and technologies to other teams, both inside and outside of Amdocs Optima, including Product Management, R&D, Sales, Delivery, Managed Services, etc.

Mount Laurel, Nj

Led the team responsible for developing customer solution architectures for the Comverse BSS products acquired by Amdocs.• Guided and directed a 24-person KC1 Solution Architecture team (former Comverse BSS assets acquired by Amdocs). Provided leadership to managers and individual contributors.• Defined solution architecture for KC1 division projects (Kenan and ComverseOne). Involved in PMI-related activities.• Led product initiatives and evaluations of future legacy KC1 products. Provided support to R&D and pre-sales.

Mount Laurel, Nj

Comverse was a leading provider of Billing and VAS products to the telecommunications industry.• Led the analysis of the feasibility of migrating various company products to the cloud.• Took charge of evaluating potential partners, such as Red Hat, CISCO, IBM, and HP, by conducting thorough analysis of their technical capabilities and offerings.• Provided technical guidance on the IT aspects of Comverse's agreement to outsource VAS development and support with Tech Mahendra.

Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States

Directed a 15-person team that was accountable for requirements and architecture of rating, charging, and billing aspects of Comverse’s billing products. Led team in best practices for gathering customers’ business and marketing requirements as well as developing product concepts, architectures, and detailed technical requirements.• Key player in the development of ComverseOne, a new converged billing product. The new product introduction grew revenue from ~$100M to ~$500M annually. • Provided direction and support to product development and product testing. Provided technical consulting and advice to product sales and product deployment.• Led adoption of requirements management tools, software lifecycle management tools and agile development techniques.

Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States

Led architecture and design of new product capabilities of significant scope and complexity. • Held matrix leadership position and managed a 40-person development team in the customization and delivery of a new real-time billing system to a mobile operator in the US.• Collaborated with product management team and R&D on technical solutions. • Served as SME in core telecommunications network signaling and switching.