Architecture & Portfolio Management Team Lead
Current- Member of the IT leadership team, supporting development teams and business stakeholders.- Leading a company-wide software license optimization initiative, cost avoidance in millions of USD.- Spearheading Azure cloud adoption, focus on PaaS with significant annual expenditure.- Leading the transition from Spring Cloud microservices to containerization and Kubernetes.- Preparation of critical applications for peak season to accommodate a major increase in volumes.- Driving the Culture of Innovation initiative in the IT department, delivering many new ideas annually.- Leading a diverse team of architects, including Solution, Infrastructure, Cloud, and Data.- Overseeing architecture governance processes, maintaining application landscape and inventory.- Leading technical transformation projects, including RESTful API improvements and HA set-up.- Conducting comprehensive architecture assessments for strategic initiatives from multiple angles.- Facilitating communication and solution design collaboration across various IT delivery teams.