Our Target Customers and Architecture Services: Develop readily consumable offerings for our target customers* Customers: We offer products and consulting services that empower clients in financial services, insurance, education, logistics, energy and the utilities domains* Architecture Services: Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture covering Business, Application, Data and Technology, Cloud and On-Prem, Cloud Adoption and Migration, Application Portfolio Rationalization and more to come …What I'll be focusing on:* Excellence in Architecture: I'll lead the team in developing best practices and methodologies to consistently deliver high-quality, innovative architecture solutions.* Building a Dream Team: I'm committed to attracting and nurturing top architectural talent, fostering a collaborative environment where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential.* Tool-Driven Innovation: Leading a tool-led strategy to streamline architecture development. This includes utilizing Architecture as a Code (AaC) principles for build-ready architecture.* Automation with Code Generation: Implementing a strategy to generate code (infrastructure and application) directly from our architecture models, based on chosen platforms and best practices.* Streamlining Workflow: Optimizing the entire architecture workflow for efficiency and accuracy throughout the development lifecycle.Additionally, I may be responsible for:* Developing and maintaining architecture standards and guidelines.* Overseeing the implementation of new architectural technologies and trends.* Collaborating with other departments (Product Management, Engineering) to ensure seamless integration and delivery.* Representing Centelon at industry events and conferences.

Managed diverse projects for notable clients, including ANZ Bank, AIA Australia, and AustralianSuper while working with Wipro, Infosys Lodestone etc.· Saved the bank around $80M future spend with deep analysis on the cost and benefit and provide a better roadmap for achieving the business outcomes in Foreign Currency Accounts. Developed architecture for online banking and mobile app with common integration/API framework. Addressed critical issues to get the app approved in App Stores· Established Microsoft Dynamics customer relationship management (CRM) solution for the largest superannuation company in Australia and concurrently launched digital transformation across web, mobile, API, and identify platforms by defining roadmap, forming core RFP team, and establishing an easier pathway for cloud adoption in future.· Enabled a startup company to develop hardware supporting Click2Call, web, and video conferencing capabilities.· Led the end-to-end architecture for a large insurance company, assisting in the deployment of a healthy lifestyle management program for expansion from Australia into New Zealand; accelerated the development of end-to-end documentation by partnering with subject matter experts to deliver solution within record time.

Defined standardized architecture practice, utilizing templates and tools to facilitate stakeholder collaboration. Directed a large transformation program (Cisco+), focused on creating and improving the “as a service” model, including Hardware as a Service and Software as a Service at scale, as well as optimizing the digital frontend experience for strategic partners. Enhanced supply chain and configure/price/quote (CPQ) capabilities and supported digital front end to support diverse route-to-market (RTM) channels. Developed the managed services platform (MSP) capacities to improve the managed services partner experience. Supported key offerings like LAN as a Service, WAN as a Service, Wi-Fi as a Service, Branch as a Service, and Access as a Service.· Collaborated with subject matter experts to accelerate the development process and expedite offerings to market by remediating obstacles, integrate voice of the customer feedback, and incorporate Agile methodologies.· Reduced engineering process from months to weeks for 50% of product portfolio by reusing SKUs and automating of pricing and margins by using attribute-based models through efficient process documentation. · Reduced timeframes from 52.5 hours to under 24 hours in pay-per-use charging and billing service by enabling required usage telemetry and partnering with internal and third-party product teams to generate data and operational stakeholders to convert flow from schedule-based to event-based triggers; established long-term solution to standardize data across products.

Created a reference architecture, including clearly defined proof of concept, enabling $100M+ transformation across data and analytics capabilities, as well as enabling cloud adoption strategy to move the on-prem data to Azure.· Prototype/PoC/PoT based agile approach to Architecture working with Microsoft, IBM and other teams proving the data migration from various sources and other non-functional aspects like security, performance, and scalability. · Collaborated with corporate stakeholders across architecture and data globally, as well as local cross-functional teams, to develop a virtual single customer view (SCV), enabling marketing teams with deep customer insights, API enabled data, help with ongoing M&A to add new data sources with minimal impact.

Created a reference architecture, including clearly defined proof of concept, enabling $100M+ transformation across data and analytics capabilities, as well as enabling cloud adoption strategy to move the on-prem data to Azure.· Prototype/PoC/PoT based agile approach to Architecture working with Microsoft, IBM and other teams proving the data migration from various sources and other non-functional aspects like security, performance, and scalability. · Collaborated with corporate stakeholders across architecture and data globally, as well as local cross-functional teams, to develop a virtual single customer view (SCV), enabling marketing teams with deep customer insights, API enabled data, help with ongoing M&A to add new data sources with minimal impact.

• Lead Architect for Wealth Management Platform for a large bank in Australia• Establish an internal communication strategy and platform for a large mining company in Perth, Australia• Lead Architect for Online Shop for the largest Telecommunication Company leading a team of 12 technical leads and Architects• Document Production Platforms Review for a large Bank – Application Rationalization and Delivery Strategy• Portfolio Architect leading about 10 applications and designers; Application rationalization and architecture; ~$10 Million+ Revenue• Architecture Practice setup within the portfolio I am leading and technology alignment for all online applications for a large telecommunication company in Australia

• End to End (Presales, Architecture, Delivery) project for a large Bank in Sydney which became reference project for future projects in bank and in the company• Pre-sales architecture and product implementation worldwide• Establish support model and innovative tools for monitoring at client sites• Lead market research and product development in India with 40+ team and first client implementation in Australia• Worked on the first J2EE Application Servers to be released into market

• Microsoft front end integrating to mainframe backend for a logistics client in Amsterdam. • Code & Design generator helping fast track project delivery.• Founding member of the Microsoft Centre of Excellence• Established the technology and patterns to integrate mainframe to Microsoft front end using latest Microsoft products• Member of Mainframe Centre of Excellence• Developed Y2K tool saving the company thousands of person hours.