As the Vice President of Technologies and Solutions Architect at 3Sixty, responsible for designing, developing, and implementing an advanced Inflight Duty-free POS & Backoffice system. This system handles a wide range of inflight operations, including real-time payment processing, sales, finance, inventory management, and reporting, while ensuring compliance with global security and data standards.Key Responsibilities:• System Design & Development: Architect and develop a comprehensive Inflight Duty-free POS & Backoffice system to handle inflight sales, backend operations, and reporting.• Team Leadership: Lead an in-house team of developers, testers, business analysts, backend developers, technical writers, and IT support staff to execute system development and integration projects.• POS & Device Integration: Lead the integration of POS technology on all-in-one devices used by flight attendants to manage inflight sales, F&B services, and ancillary revenue.• Real-Time Payment Authorization: Implement real-time payment card authorization for inflight sales onboard aircraft using POS devices, collaborating with leading connectivity providers.• Collaboration with Connectivity Providers: Work with Panasonic, Gogo, Inmarsat, and ViaSat for integration, lab testing, and deployment of connectivity solutions supporting real-time payment processing.• GDPR & PCI DSS Compliance: Ensure full compliance with GDPR and PCI DSS, participating in audits and implementing security measures to protect customer data.• Airline & Third-Party Collaboration: Work with airlines and third-party solution providers to integrate systems and meet diverse operational requirements.• R&D & Device Selection: Oversee research and development for POS device selection, evaluating new hardware for use in inflight environments.• Global Project Management: Lead system implementation across more than 30 airlines on five continents, ensuring successful and timely project delivery.

Hired as a Software Developer and Project Manager to develop a fully integrated Inflight Duty-Free Point of Sale (POS) and Backoffice system from scratch. The system was designed to streamline inflight Duty-Free and Food & Beverage (F&B) sales while providing comprehensive backend functionalities to support sales, operations, finance, inventory, and reporting for airlines. Successfully deployed across 5+ airlines in Asia Pacific. Key Responsibilities:• Led the end-to-end development of an Inflight POS system for flight attendants, enabling Duty-Free and F&B sales via all-in-one devices.• Architected the Backoffice system, responsible for managing sales data, financial transactions, inventory control, airline-specific reporting, crew commissions, and loyalty programs.• Defined and developed system requirements, technical architecture, and workflows, overseeing both the front-end and back-end aspects of the solution.• Integrated payment processing capabilities, handling various payment methods and ensuring compliance with global security standards.• Managed the full software development lifecycle, from conceptual design, coding, and testing, to deployment and maintenance.• Worked closely with airline partners, internal teams, and third-party vendors to customize the system for different airline operations and regulatory environments.• Implemented robust data exchange mechanisms to ensure seamless communication between airline systems and DFASS.• Provided comprehensive training and support for end-users, including flight attendants and airline administrators, ensuring smooth adoption of the new system.