Principal Architect who is both hands-on and providing complete solution architecture capabilities to the business which has close to 2.1 Trillion AUD assets under management (as of Q1 2022). Enabling best client experience (both institutional and retail) by leveraging cloud-native data technology stack, implement data culture and being responsible for core items related to Data Fabric at Invesco globally.Also Co-Chair Python Centre of Excellence where core KPI is to promote adoption of Python across the business (Portfolio Analysts / Managers, Marketing professionals, Front , middle and back office) to optimise and enhance our client experience.Some of the core responsibilities I own:•Architect and roll-out platform engineering experience for ELT / ETL loads – leveraging Airflow, EKS, AWS services such as S3, Glue, Spark (EMR), Redshift, Aurora, SQS/SNS etc and Snowflake.• Responsible for building architecture for a path to productions blueprints for various of data efforts for the data fabric ranging from Data Ops, Data Security & Compliance and Data Lineage platforms.• Maintaining relationships with vendors which whom we have partnerships to ensure our alignment and influence their roadmaps based on our learnings.•Mentor data engineers and architects to promote analytics engineering (dbt, python and various orchestration frameworks)•Defining the right engineering practices and ensuring they are instilled into the team culture.•Ensuring my delivered architecture have the best monitoring and DevOps practices in place to support resiliency and high availability (DR, security approvals and cost optimisations)• Exposure to front end technologies and BI tools to leverage the best quality dataAside from the core functions, I am very interested in the blockchain industry and leveraging dApps to enhance the financial ecosystem. You will always find me in the community hackathons within the company and in our local down under communities.

Co-chair Python Centre of Excellence, some of the responsibilities in Invesco include 1, Provide data architecture functions in support of a major migration to Snowflake's cloud data platform.2. Design core warehousing technical architecture including data ingestion, processing, validation, aggregation, and delivery.3. Design the overall investment data model and ensure the individual domain models fit within the model.4. Responsible for mapping data flows from source data domains to target systems.5. Analyzing business requirements, designing/modifying system processes to meet the analytical capability needs, and presenting them to the rest of the application development & data warehouse team.6. Working with developers, business analysts, and architects to establish the necessary data model to support the requirements.7. Mentor other team members on data warehouse standard methodologies and new technologies such as Snowflake.8. Work with project management to make sure we have a detailed coordinated plan and work with cloud engineering to ensure key cloud services are automated9. Work with the data services team to ensure data is cataloged and validated10. Architect data pipelines in airflow (Managed airflow) for ELT jobs

Looking after a suite of intensive data applications under the umbrella of Data Services division at Sportsbet. Some of the technologies being exposed to but not limited to are:* Redshift, SQL Server [SSIS, SSRS] and IBM Informix* Kinesis, RabbitMQ and Kafka* Cloud Data Lake* Talend + PowerBI* AWS Lamda* Jenkins and Bamboo* Codebase varying from java, scala, kotlin, python

With the growth in the business, I was promoted to lead the big data project where the primary audience is Risk and Trading operations (secondary is Finance, Regulatory/ Compliance). The major tasks performed are:Work with Spark for complex ETL processes for the application. Using Spark - Spark Structured Streaming / Spark Datasets / Spark SQL.Using Scala for the majority of the applications written for the big data projects, the secondary language used is python and java. Using Kafka for streaming of massaged data.Creating applications and database routines / triggers where applicable to support the transformation / extraction of data.Transforming and utilising data sources from external vendor into various formats such as csv, json and parquet.Streamlining the data from various vendors to on-premises databases along with ETL.Code review and maintain code quality.Requirement analysis, documentation, design and development [in confluence]Creating various strategies for health monitoring such as developing tagging strategies/heartbeats as well as contributing to the actionable for disaster recovery (RP/RTO).Managing communication with various external vendors such as trading platform providers, execution service provider and various liquidity providers.Identifying stakeholders and managing the expectations ensuring the results are delivered within budget and provided resources.Responsible for organising the tasks, Scrum rituals (e.g. stand-up meetings, estimations, sprint planning, retro), maintaining the risk register and on-boarding the new developers/data engineers on the team.

During my time with Metronotme Agency i worked with wide variety of web rich internet applications ranging from B2B Real Estate handling thousands of transactions and allotments each day to highly secure web application for corporate whistleblowing solution provider. Some of the amazing projects i have worked with are YourCall - (whistleblowing.com.au): Yourcall came to metronome to develop a web based application that should adhere to all the major security standards common to ASX listed companies where their majority of the client base exist, focus on anonymity of the whistleblowers and their respective case managers handling the dealings during the report creation while maintaining the consistency and web application speed for great user experience. The web application was developed with PHP 7 / Symfony 3 (AWS hosted) and used all the major modules related to cryptography including libsodium to name a few. My major responsibilities were to architect the application, lead the application development with the team 3-4 web engineers as well as maintain a constant communication with major stakeholders and product owner. I was also responsible for handling communication and evaluating various infrastructure and software vendors that were involved in the execution of the project.DevelopmentID - Web based software capable for reading, writing, analyzing thousands of units and building prediction tool for developers for their agents and their preferred allotment of the units based on the previous success rate

Responsible for designing, developing and maintaining a suite of sophisticated products within Tradetracker's enterprise platform catering to more than 1 billion events / touch points in a day.

The major responsibilities are -- Working as Scrum Master as well as Developer (for few projects)-- Understanding business requirements , objectives & plan. Understand and interprets business needs from an analysis perspective, collaborating with business teams to ensure coherent vision for the requirements that need it-- Reporting project status and milestones to local top management-- Developing new tools and interfaces for company's Ad Network - www.click.net-- Developed Meta Search engine for Affiliate market which powers more then 10 websites-- Worked on many sophisticated projects with a budget of more than a million dollar.

Worked as a Web Developer (PHP) , Developed web applications for Hospitals, Hotels & Restaurants, banking and finance, Content management systems etc.Also working on Iphone native and web apps.Framework used: CodeIgniterCMS: Drupal and WordpressE-commerce platforms used: Magento and PetrashopDeveloped 360 digital strategy (website / SEO / SEM / Mobile and Social media marketing) for various local and global brands.