Experience

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  Sarvatra Technologies

  • Pune, Maharashtra, India

  • Dy CTO - Head R&D, Chief Data Scientist, Enterprise Architect

    • Jan 2018 - Present
    • Pune, Maharashtra, India

    Head of R&D - responsible for evaluation and adoption of Emerging Technologies - AI-ML, Blockchain, Graph Theory, etcChief Data Scientist - building data driven and Machine Learning based solutions for Fraud Risk Management, Anomaly Detection and Business IntelligenceLead for technology transformation - Event Driven Architecture, DevOps, Cloud, Monitoring, etcArchitect and developer of Token Management System, a key component of Retail Layer of India's CBDC (e₹ Digital Rupee) Pilot, that can easily scale to 1000+ TPSHead of Fintech eLab set up by Sarvatra at Pune Instititue of Computer Technology (PICT)

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  Information Technology Consultant

  • Pune Area, India

  • Information Technology Consultant

    • 2016 - Dec 2017
    • Pune Area, India

    Enterprise Architecture | Digital Transformation | Cloud | Machine Learning | Blockchain | Solution Architect | Dev Ops | IT Security | Digital Payments

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  Brihans eCommerce

  • Pune

  • Technical Architect

    • 2014 - 2015
    • Pune

    Passion for technology and innovation steered him to take up this position. He grasped the latest technologies and contributed as solution architect, programmer and Scrum Master in development of e-Commerce and digital music portal using MEAN stack.

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  Sarvatra Technologies

  • Pune

  • COO

    • 2013 - 2014
    • Pune

    He was responsible for IT strategy and operations at this startup in payments space. He streamlined business and delivery processes, improved productivity and strengthened IT security. His insights helped in acquiring ISO 27001 and PCI-DSS certifications. He achieved significant improvement in customer satisfaction by implementing effective CRM process.

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  IBM

  • Delivery Project Executive

    • 2005 - 2013

    He successfully lead the challenging transition and transformation program for IBM’s Application Development and Maintenance contract with large Telco in Europe. He lead offshore delivery team of 150+ professionals in diverse technologies.He was head of IBM’s offshore delivery team for a large bank based out of Netherlands. He set up delivery centers that met Bank’s stringent IT security requirements. He managed team of 100+ professionals across four delivery centers in India working on projects in five countries across different time-zones.He was part of the elite Risk Management/PMCOE team that reviewed multi-million dollar proposals, contracts as well as delivery projects.

  • Project/Program Manager

    • 2000 - 2005

    He worked as a project/program manager for one of the largest credit card company based out of US.

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  Inteliant Corp

  • Sunnyvale, CA, USA

  • Technical Architect

    • 1997 - 1999
    • Sunnyvale, CA, USA

    Consulting assigmets in Silicon Valley at Netflix, Resumix and Vertical Networks

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  Tata Consultancy Services

  • Senior System Analyst

    • 1992 - 1997

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  Sonata Software

  • System Analyst

    • 1992 - 1992