A seasoned technology leader with over two decades of experience in software development, enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), data analytics and artificial intelligence. Proven expertise in driving the strategic use of technology to achieve business goals, with a strong focus on the design and implementation of scalable ERP systems and data analytics platforms.
As a Software Developer, laid the foundation with hands-on coding and system design, evolving into an ERP Consultant and CRM Consultant to optimize business processes for diverse clients. Advanced to management roles as an ERP Manager and ERP and Analytics Manager, overseeing large-scale implementations and integrations, ensuring seamless operation and valuable insights from data.
Transitioned into strategic positions as a Program Manager and Data and Analytics Consultant, guiding organizations through digital transformations and leveraging data for competitive advantage. As a Data Architect and Solution Architect, designed robust architectures that supported complex data ecosystems and met evolving business needs.
In leadership capacities as a Program Head, Software Development Lead, and Head of Data and Analytics, steered teams towards innovation and operational excellence. Culminating as an AI Strategist and Advisor, provided visionary direction for the adoption of artificial intelligence, enhancing decision-making and creating new opportunities for growth.
A leader who can plan and execute strategies, work well with big and complicated platforms, build and maintain trust with teams. Proficient at leading decisions based on data with persuasive analysis, visualizations, and reporting. Clear knowledge of operational and financial metrics and efficiency drivers.
MIT trained & certified AI business strategist creating and planning business scenarios for AI/ML for organizations. Skilled in making roadmaps and AI/ML, Data, Analytics and technology strategies, setting up program and project management framework and carrying out business vital projects with international teams.
I have demonstrated skill in imagining final outcomes, and conveying those concepts to team members, senior management, customers, and stakeholders always with successful results. I am proficient in evaluation and working with all parties involved throughout the duration of a project and preventing any problems.
Skilled in designing and building applications using AI, Cognitive and Data Science technologies such as Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, Text Analytics API, Face API, Computer Vision API and Bot Services.
My focus for the last 14 years has been on data and analytics. I have led, designed, developed, and delivered advanced Analytics, Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse solutions, working with executives, senior leadership team, stakeholders, product management and end users from all business units and external partners to shape and implement strategic, tactical, and operational goals.
My experience in Peoplesoft ERP implementation spans 11 years and covers every area, such as Peoplesoft Finance, Peoplesoft HCM, PeopleSoft CRM, Peoplesoft EPM and Peoplesoft SCM. I started as a developer and advanced to architect, program manager and IT Director. Earlier in my career, I was a software developer with Python, Visual Basic, Pascal, C and Java programming language.
I have a strong foundation in Computer Science and Engineering, and a lot of practical work and leadership experience in software/application development, implementation, upgrade, support, and maintenance. These skills make me well suited for a role in technology leadership and management.
I have designed overall product plans, organizational structure diagrams and IT and data plans that suit market and organizational business needs, future growth strategy including both natural and acquired growths.
I have a significant experience as a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) for several years. I am an experienced IT professional who handles IT Audit, compliance and SOX requirements. I also know and use the COBIT framework and COBIT implementation very well.
In my previous roles, I have created and applied project management strategies, processes and practices to deal with different project management styles such as waterfall, agile, rapid application development, prototyping etc. I have effectively and strategically applied various estimation strategies to evaluate and assist in executing projects on time and budget. I have demonstrated leadership in producing project charters, project meetings, executive dashboards, monitoring reports, risk assessment and risk mitigations, project closure and post implementation reports and reviews.
I have always achieved my goal of finishing projects and deliverables ahead of schedule and within budget. I have created and led a team of up to 80 people, and handled managers, staff, customers, executives, colleagues and stakeholders on a regular basis.