Jacob is a technology & management expert based in Sydney, brings a wealth of experience in computer science, technology strategy & transformation, delivery excellence, and Agile & Waterfall methodologies. He has a track record of successfully implementing IT projects for EY, ANZ Bank, IAG & AIA Insurance and Microsoft.Areas of Expertise:Technology:• Solution Design, Development, Delivery, Deployment and Implementation• Digital Transformation, AI, Cloud Engineering, Data • IT strategy, Technology Roadmap & Implementation• ReactJS, Angular, C#, Asp. Net, .NET Core, Python, Micro front end, JavaScript, Xamarin, PowerShell, CSS, Bootstrap, Webpack, APIs, Micro Services, MSMQ, Intelligent Automation, RPAs etc.• CMS like Adobe Experience Manager, Sitecore• Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Analytics, MS Dynamics, MS Office Products including Teams.• CRM, ERP, Contact Centre Platforms, Reporting, productivity and communication platforms.• AWS and Azure• Data Visualization, Reporting, BI Analytics, Power BI, Embedded Power BI• Azure Communication Services, Azure Cognitive Service & Search, Azure Open AI services, Azure API Management, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Enterprise Service Bus• Release, IT Environment, Infrastructure & Asset Management• SDLC, Quality Assurance, UAT• Full stack Development, DevOps, and Integration• Database Modelling, Database Design and Development of Data driven Projects using tools like SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle etc.• Service Oriented, Microservices and Event Driven Architecture.• CI/CD, Docker and Kubernetes• Product Development, Solution Development• Estimation, Delivery Model, Proposal & QuotesManagement:• Project, Program & Delivery Management, Project Governance• Stakeholder & People Management• Risk & Dependency Management• Scope, Budget, Forecast, Cost & Change Management• Certified Scrum Master, Jira, Confluence, Miro, Mural• Problem Solving• Emotional intelligence, and organizational skills for peak performance and impactful leadership.• Agile, Waterfall, Design Thinking methodologies• Vendor and Contract Management.• Engagement with C-level Executives.• Delivery of projects with cumulative budget exceeding $1 billion.Functional:• Ideation and Discovery of Use cases• Business cases• Value Chain Analysis• Service BlueprintsDomains:• Banking• Insurance• Healthcare• Finance• Treasury• Actuarial• Cyber Security• WAM• E-commerce.#deliverymanagement #projectmanagement #programmanagement #headoftechnology #systemdesign #headofdelivery #agile #waterfall #directoroftechnology
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Senior ManagerEy Jul 2022 - Nov 2023Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaProject Manager At AIA: • Managed a Transformation Project team of 35 members successfully delivering a major program. The claims’ processing capability was uplifted using modern digital front ends and document processing technologies.• Liaised with the technical team to priorities and sequence the work appropriately to accomplish integration between front end and back end.• Focused on improving processes through Service Blueprints and web front-end/digital technologies.Project manager, Practice Leadership and Technology Director for building AI practice within DET:• Developed over 50 business use cases and 15 demos using cutting-edge AI stacks (Open Source, LLMs, other models).• Created a comprehensive knowledge base: technical guides, use cases, delivery models, best practices, etc.• Partnered with Microsoft CTO on market activation and pre-sales, providing expertise on everything from estimations to demos.• Interacted directly with clients, including CIOs of major insurance companies.#practiceleadership #projectmanagement #deliveryleadership #presales #solutiondesign #technologyleadership #peopledevelopment #capabilitydevelopment #directoroftechnology -
Software Engineering ManagerEy Jun 2019 - Jul 2022Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaIteration Manager At IAG:• Led the development and implementation of micro front ends (MFE) into policy views and integrated payment systems across various segments like policy view, summary, and asset management. This encompassed multiple channels, ensuring a seamless integration of MFE features in online customer interfaces, partner portals, and CRM systems, providing a unified user experience and software development with agile project methodology.• Built a reusable Payments application for the customer loyalty platform using the EY Experience Micro front end Web Framework, APIs, and Kafka.• Handled both real-time and non-real-time payments integrated with Adyen, a third-party vendor. Ensured contracts are defined for seamless integration.Delivery Lead at ANZ Bank:• Led multiple SQUADS to support FRTB Program. • Contributed hands on to the development of a React and Node-based web application.Practice Leadership & Director of Technology for EY Experience framework (1 million AUD Regionally Funded Strategic Project):• A powerful modern web framework for building feature-rich, reusable customer interfaces.• Integrates seamlessly with other platforms like Adobe Experience Manager and legacy systems.• Enables building cross-collaborative applications using Micro Front end architecture.• Responsively adapts to mobile devices.• Provided functional & technical leadership for development, integration, and deployment in a containerized cloud environment.Creatively Designed and architected an internal Cyber Security as a Service. #webapplicationdevelopment #mobileapplicationdevelopment #productdevelopment #projectmanagement #deliveryleadership #agile #waterfall #peoplemanagement #presales #capabilitydevelopment -
Assistant ConsultantTata Consultancy Services Sep 2013 - Apr 2018Served as the service delivery lead for a major $20 million IT modernization program with Bourne Leisure Centre, a client based in the UK. The program focused on migrating their legacy applications, platforms, and infrastructure to cloud premises. Led a large team with specialized skills to successfully deliver this program.Played a leadership role in coordinating the delivery of Counter Banking Platform for the Barclays Bank in the United Kingdom. Managed a large diverse team to deliver a transformation program for Microsoft focused on creating an effective platform for email marketing campaigns. The emphasis was on processing huge data to ensure tailored content reaches the right consumers. Led a team in developing a crucial module for Humana.com, the acclaimed marketing web site (http://humana.com/) for US insurance provider Humana. Key priorities for all modules included user-friendly design, swift response times, personalized content based on preferences and geography, and handling of large loads. Leadership, Technical Design, Solution Design, Mentoring, Technical Recruitment, Technical Training, Performance Management, Stakeholder Management, Team ManagementDirector of Technology, Delivery Leadership, Project Management, Scrum Master -
Software EngineerAbco Advisory Services India Private Ltd Nov 2011 - Jul 2013ChennaiSignificantly contributed to the development of CDA application. CDA is a set of custom-built tools including web application, web services, windows services and other components developed to manage the complete data flow of client data to the Crimson Products. Provided Hands-on development to various software components including web, mobile, data, windows services, APIs, DLL loaders etc.Directed the team to finish key deliverables on time. Maintained client relationships to implement products in their IT landscape and schedule data loading activities. Played a crucial role in implementing and practising the Agile methodologies.Design and Development, Task Management, Requirement Management, Scrum Development, Leadership, Technical Design, Solution Design, Mentoring, Technical Recruitment, Technical Training, Performance Management, Stakeholder Management, Team Management
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Software Development Sr. AnalystDell Services Jan 2011 - Nov 2011 -
Team LeadAccenture 2008 - 2010 -
Sr. Web DeveloperPsi Pvt. Ltd. Mar 2008 - Nov 2008Mangalore Area, India
Jacob Thomas Education Details
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Alliance University, BangaloreFinance Management -
C.S.I Institute Of TechnologyE.E.E
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What is Jacob Thomas's role at the current company?
Jacob Thomas's current role is Project Delivery Manager, Digital Architect, Technical Architect, Technical Project Manager, Agile, Senior Manager & Technology Leader | MBA, AI, Finance.
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Jacob Thomas attended Alliance University, Bangalore, C.s.i Institute Of Technology.
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