Highly accomplished and results-driven professional with 22 years of comprehensive IT experience specializing in Enterprise Architecture, End-to-End IT Delivery and Global Platform Ownership. Proven leader in orchestrating large-scale system integrations across BFSI, Telecom, Healthcare, FSM. Expert in the full delivery project lifecycle from inception, Requirements Gathering (BRD), Analysis and Solution Architecture to Rollout, Migration, and DR/BCP strategy. Adept at managing cross-functional, cross-geographical, multi-cultural teams and driving technology strategies that align with business growth. Delivered one of the industry’s pioneer projects on Enterprise Blockchain in Telecom, Healthcare, Securities and Covenant Monitoring (Bonds/Debenture), Tokenization, Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), CBDC with premier tech organizations and sovereign regulatory authorities. TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Certified and ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity.
Experience: 11 years
Yearly salary: $44,000
Hourly rate: $25
Nationality: 🇮🇳 India
Residency: 🇮🇳 India
Experience
Sr. Lead
NPCI 2024 - 2025
E2E Delivery Leadership: Led the end-to-end implementation of a Hyperledger Fabric based Retail Token System Platform (RTSP) for DBT, and Performance Engineering of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) solution. Lifecycle Governance: Managed the transition from Requirements Gathering, Analysis and BRD to Solution Architecture, HLD, LLD, and ensuring high-quality payment processing solutions. Operational Readiness: Formulated Migration and Training strategies, including DR and BCP protocols for critical national infrastructure. Team & Resource Management: Oversaw recruitment, resource planning, and project-wide KT for cross-functional team of size 20 and external vendors.
Advisory Application Architect
IBM 2023 - 2024
Technical Delivery: Architected and supported implementation of a Value-Based Contracts (VBC) Blockchain solution for a major American biopharmaceutical corporation. POC Execution: Spearheaded the deployment and testing of a Hyperledger Fabric CBDC application POC on IBM Cloud. System Optimization: Enhanced the Blockchain based COVID-19 Vaccine Visibility Pilot (CVVP) application, improving inventory analytics and visibility.
Principal Architect / Associate Director
COGNIZANT 2021 - 2023
Delivery Management: Served as Blockchain Technical Project Manager for an Asset Covenants (Bonds) Monitoring Platform, directing a team of 15 developers. Strategic Planning: Managed project timelines, resource allocation, and stakeholder communications for complex national initiatives. Talent Development: Actively involved in Recruitment, Technical Interviews, and arranging competency-specific training programs.
Product Architect
TECH MAHINDRA 2016 - 2021
Large-Scale Transformation: Led the End-to-End delivery of Workforce Management Replacement (WFMR) program for Field Services Management (FSM), including the Rollout and Migration strategy for a major South African telecom client. Full-Lifecycle Ownership: Drove the delivery process from Solution Architecture to Test Strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Regulatory Design: Designed and implemented the E2E solution for TRAI UCC DLT, encompassing Requirements Analysis, Architecture and HLD/LLD. Performance Engineering: Achieved substantial improvements in TPS and transaction latency through rigorous Test Strategies and Performance Optimization of a Blockchain application.
Technical Lead
UNISYS INDIA PVT LTD 2012 - 2016
Resource Optimization: Led the configuration and development of the Service Requirement Management System (SRMS) for global field engineer allocation. Integration & Tooling: Designed interfaces between Field Service Management solution ClickSoftware and ERP/CRM systems; developed auto-paging/geocoding support tools.
Technology Analyst
Infosys 2010 - 2012
Requirement analysis and team leadership for energy trading and GIS applications.
Software Engineer
Unisys 2006 - 2009
Maintained Global Logistics System (GLS) for worldwide inventory management.
System Analyst
GTL - Global Telecom Ltd. 2005 - 2006
Developed HP OpenView reporting tools aligned with BS-15000, ITIL standards, .Net Frameworks.
Skills
agile
api
architecture
blockchain
c-sharp
cassandra
dapp
docker
dot-net
golang
grafana
hyperledger-fabric
kubernetes
mongo
postgres
python
r3-corda
rabbitmq
redis
tokenization
typescript
project-manager