Mark Goetsch Mscs, Msc Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, United States

I am part of the enterprise architecture team in the Gas Division (formally AGL and Nicor Gas). Southern Company is $29B in revenue, 33,000 people, and 3 million+ Customers in Natural Gas, Electric, and Nuclear Energy.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------* I am learning about the Gas Industry including its three major domains of Gas generation, Gas storage, and Gas Distribution. * Managing a $4.5M portfolio of Architecture for field services including OMS, GIS, Locating, and EMS.* Lead architect completed 2-year core work-order system migration within field operations as part of the 2018 Nicor acquisition. $6M budget.* Leading business and technology architecture for emergency management. $250K PoC Budget.* Evolving the methodology and developing the holistic view of Gas Technology to determine technology footprint and debt.

Greater Chicago Area

Expected June 2025Dissertation Topic: The Professional Production Function in the Professional-Managerial Class: The social capital structure of Enterprise Architecture.Proposal Accepted June 3, 2018. Brooklyn Institute 4 3-hour session on the Economics of Marx. September 2024Brooklyn Institute 4 3-hour sessions on the Philosophy of History July 2023Brooklyn Institute 4 3-hour discussions on the Socio-Political Underpinnings of Status. 2022Polnet Spring School, QCA, Comparative Analysis & Social Network Analysis, Germany (virtual) 2020.PolNet Winter School, Advanced Social Network Analysis & Discourse Analysis, Barcelona, Spain 2020Northwestern University PhD Seminar on Social Network Analysis by Noshir Contractor. School of Communication 2009Social Network Analysis Conferences include Sunbelt XXXIX in Montreal 2019, Regional INSNA Washington DC 2017, Complexity Conference, Northwestern University 2009, ASNA, ETH Zurich 2009, Political Networks, Harvard University 2009.

Greater Chicago Area

Graduate Courses Taught-----------------------------------------------------------------------[DSC 480] Social Network Analysis Spring 2022, 2023, 2024[DSC 430] Python for Data Science Fall 2022[CSC 559] Software Engineering for Financial Engine. Spring 2007-2016[IS 435] Organizational Modeling. Fall 2013, 2014[ECT 556] Enterprise Architecture. Spring 2010, 2011, 2013[ECT 481] E-Commerce Supply Chain Management. Winter 2010, 2013, 2015[ECT 425] Fundamentals of Distributed Systems. Fall 2007, Winter 2008, Spring 2008, Fall 2010, Winter 2010.[ECT 424] Enteprise Infrastructure. Winter 2016[SE 430] Object Oriented Analysis and Design. Summer I 2011, Fall 2011, Winter 2012, Fall 2012[CSC 401] Introduction to Programming - Python Professional Courses-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------[IPD 398] .NET Programming and Development - CLR EngineAcademic Service-----------------------------------------------------------------------------Co-Founder of the Computational Finance Specialization

Chicago

Working with the UCV (Unified Consumer View) architect team. UCV is defined through the 360 degree consumer facing MDM data store. Architecture work included designing batch processes to onboard data from the market facing brands, creating microservices design for the API strategy, integrating data entitlements, optimizing synch performance between data, and maturing devops. Part of the $30M customer consolidation.

Greater Chicago Area

Helped United Airlines in their automation of hotel bookings that happen as the result of airline irregular operations. Created the architecture, passed the architectural review board, security review, and the design review for Hotel Hub. Integrated with 14 internal systems using AWS hybrid cloud approach, microservices, api design, and serverless. This resulted in a $4.7M AFE for the build-out. in production as of Nov. 2019 and rolled out to major hubs in Jan. 2020.

Greater Chicago Area

Accountable for technical direction including cloud migration, capacity planning, capability maturity, multi-year roadmap, alignment, and technical vision. Matrixed in with technical product and delivery servicing Roomit. Work included strategic planning and budgeting with $20-$24 million targets for technology across three product groups. Reporting out of London.

Greater Chicago Area

[Contractor] Innovation Group. Creating reference architectures for newer technologies being introduced into the organization. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------* Created the reference architecture for integrating mobile, web, and data analytics. * Designed the business architecture for the Hotel's business unit.* Architectural partner for MADP (Mobile Application Development) tools including RFI/RFP's.* Architectural partner for APM (Application Performance Management) review.* Architectural Reviewer for AngularJS based global AppStore.* Architectural Reviewer for property viewer using Azure, Akamai, ELK, and SharePoint.* Next-gen evaluation of VC-based technical products.* Evaluated microservices using Apigee, .NET, and Swagger.

Greater Chicago Area

Strategy & Innovation Group. Enterprise Architect for Media Services reporting into the Strategy and Innovation team for the shared resources arm of Publicsis Group.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------* Secured $100K for Predictive Analytics/Sentiment Analysis POC.* Secured $35K for Orchestration/ESB POC.* Established COP - communities of practice for ESB and CRM tools.* Matured Media Services Data Platform and Operations going reducing errors by 95%.* Led the evolution of an ARB - architectural review board for standards and technical debt.* Architectural member of the $2.5 million cloud migration pilot moving to MS Azure. * Data analytics using on-prem, AWS cluster, Hadoop, Twitter, MongoDB, SQL for Ad placement data, Python, R.

United States

* Led 20 experts in creating the Enterprise Architects Doctrine.* Co-founded FEAPO - Federation of Enterprise Architecture Professional Organizations and headed the ethics committee.* Interacted with Open Group, ISO, IEEE, British Computer Society, Australian Computer Society, Canadian Professional Society, US Government, US DoD, AITP, Zachman ZIFA, IASA, Business Architects Guild, IIBA, and DAMA.

Chicago Il

[Contract] Led the architecture for the $9 million Asset Hub. Designed the overall architecture including vendor integration and with internal customers to the services. Created the future state, modeled the current state, and developed the multi-year roadmap.

Greater Chicago Area

[Contract] Architectural reviewer as part of the $330 million integration for the M&I acquisition. Reviewed $75 million in infrastructure enhancements and viewed $9 million in loan origination projects.

Greater Chicago Area

[Contract] Responsible for the integration strategy between the innovative Enterprise Policy Portal and Claims System rewrite with a combined $50 million budget.

Executive for a leading $1B provider of Insurance Software Solutions. Started as the corporate vice president of IT for the Life Insurance Division with +150 development team and ~$45M in revenue. As Corporate Chief Enterprise Architect took Fiserv to becoming an independent company with more than $750K in savings.

United States

First non-profit for business architecture founded by Paul A Bodine. created the CBA - Certified Business Architect certification. Later acquired by Business Architects Guild.

Lead for enterprise architecture compliance in the 14th largest International Bank. Worked across all banking domains developing standards for governance, risk, and portfolio management. Represented the North American Business Unit on the global teams as we wrestled with a common vision for SOA, managing the portfolio of technical and strategic assets, and enterprise architecture frameworks and tools. During the acquisitiin of ABN AMRO ny Bank of America managed a $1 Billion transition budget.

Started and led the enterprise team for a $2B a year top-3 leader in car fleet services specializing in 5,000+ car fleets. Made the decision to move from a functional integration based to a service based environment.

Developed a prototype for a Valve Manufacturer to align multiple valves for large-scale refrigeration.

United States

World-Wide Institute of Software Architects. Attended Enterprise Architects Summit 2003 and 2004 representing, with Marc Sewell, the organization. Interm head of Chicago Chapter in 2004.

Modeled the retail banks current state architecture.

Started as an architect for Risk Applications. Moved to managing the quantitative Risk applications team leading to $23M in profits. Then moved to managing 3 teams in support, testing, and QA.

[Consulting] Brought in by the interim-CEO as part of a BPR effort to add technology into the organization. Modeled the business processes and flows of the organization. Installed a vertical product for managing all the processes from trucks bringing in scrap metal to tracking the cleaning of the metal, adding the contracts for paying the client and sending the cleaned metal to a smelter.

*Quant developer for an 8-person $10 million firm developing fixed income software.*Quant Product developer for an alpha stage product valuing fund of funds. * Quant and Product architect for Ibbotson's Cost of Capital Quarterly and Beta Book.* Reseach and statistical work for Fama-French CAPM Model.* Researched Tobin's Q and its use in individual companies and industries.* Researched Corporate Bond Ratings mechanisms.* Client specific research on fund attribution.

Comparative Analysis

Doctoral Workshops in NLP (Natural Language Processing), Comparative Historical Analysis, Qualitative Comparative Analysis 7 ECTS

Business Analytics

Doctoral Workshops in Generative AI, Social Network Analytics, Bayesian Case Analysis (Processes Tracing), Comparative Case Analysis.

Links Workshops, Social Network Analysis

Post-graduate 5-day Workshops in Intermediate Social Network Analysis, Egocentric Social Network Analysis, ERGM and Stochastic Social.

Doctor In Business Administration, Business With Specialization In Economic Sociology And Organizational Network Analysis

The D.B.A. program is the next step after an MBA. It is a residency based doctorate program for business management. DePaul University is.

Masters Of Science In Communication, Systems Strategy And Management

Activities and Societies: Executive Alumni Council 2015-PresentCourses included change management, strategic economics, negotiation.

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer Science/Distributed Systems, With Distinction

Activities and Societies: Upsilon Pi Epsilon CBA (Certified Business Architect) through Business Architects AssociationCourses included.

Certificate, Computer Science

Ba, History

Althogh I did not realize it then, this shaped my thinking going forward. Many universitities and colleges focus on technical skills which.

High School Diploma, Military