Nick Malik Email & Phone Number

Kirkland, Wa, Us

My beautiful wife Marina was diagnosed with ALS (known also as MND or Lou Gehrig’s disease) in November of 2022. I left Infosys to care for her full time by February 2023. She passed in October of 2023, and I remained in mourning through the fall of 2024 when I began seeking employment again.

Bangalore, Karnataka, In

• Developed architecture for finance platform for captive finance company, leading digital transformation.• Led information and system architecture for digital transformation of leading network equipment manufacturer.• Architected and led technology team for large digital transformation project in public utility.

Founder and Chief Executive of Vanguard EA, a consulting firm focused on providing interim IT executive services as well as training and capability development services. Interesting engagements include American Homes 4 Rent -- Director of PMO and Enterprise Architecture -- My role, for a 14 months, was to build the company's Program Management and Enterprise Architecture Office, drive the development of a professional project management team, instill consistency in architectural governance, and help the company plan and host multiple executive conferences.

Redmond, Washington, Us

• Provided technology planning services for oil and gas, high tech, and financial services clients.• Expert at Enterprise Architecture, IT planning, PMO, integration design, information architecture, and solution architecture.

Redmond, Washington, Us

• Led a team of architects to develop enterprise solutions and global enterprise architecture governance for SAP, Microsoft Operations, Microsoft Retail, Digital Fulfillment, and BPOS (Office 365).• Directed the selection of internal Microsoft solution for e-commerce under Windows 8.• Provided architectural oversight for Volume Licensing, Microsoft Partner Program, and Microsoft Legal and Corporate Affairs.

Plano, Texas, Us

• Provided Application Architecture services to State and Local Government clients, focusing on e-business, EAI, EDI, and HIPAA implementation.• Collaborated with Washington State Government agencies like Labor and Industries, Department of Social and Health Services, and Department of Licensing, as well as Los Angeles County Mental Health Services.• Successfully implemented solutions that improved operational efficiency and compliance for government agencies.• Developed strong skills in application architecture, project management, and stakeholder communication.

• Co-founded Acadio Corporation in Seattle, Washington, overseeing the architecture of the ecommerce system.• Led the planning and delivery of infrastructure, managing technical teams across Development, Test, Support, and IT Helpdesk.• Achieved successful implementation of innovative solutions, driving company growth and operational efficiency.

• Built and managed a development team at Fine.Com International, specializing in web development for clients in entertainment, hospitality, ecommerce, manufacturing, and retail industries.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions and meet client needs in the early days of the dotcom boom.• Implemented innovative strategies to drive revenue growth and ensure client satisfaction through tailored web solutions.

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Contracting at Microsoft on Data Warehousing, Distributed Systems, Client-Server Systems

Consulting at American Express (Southern Regional Operations Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida) working on Executive Dashboard systems for Risk Management team

On Contract at IBM developing software to test OS/2 2.0 (Warp) during development.

Developed embedded controller software for modems and CSU/DSU units for high-reliability telecommunications applications.

Developed Scheduling software for Hospital Operating Rooms (as well as Inventory Management and Accounting software)

Ba, College Scholar (Comp Sci)

Computing Science