Christopher Rajesh
Dubai
Summary
Dynamic Senior Solution Architect with Emirates NBD, specializing in enterprise architecture and digital transformation. Proven track record in delivering scalable solutions and enhancing security compliance. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and driving technology innovation, while leveraging critical thinking to align IT strategies with business objectives for measurable impact.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Solution Architect
Emirates NBD
03.2016 - Current
- Led and contributed to numerous mission-critical engagements that demanded high-performance, secure, resilient, and scalable architectural solutions.
- My responsibilities have spanned the entire lifecycle of enterprise solution delivery—from requirements elicitation and stakeholder engagement to vendor assessment and regulatory compliance alignment.
- I have played a pivotal role in business process modeling, solution design tailored to current-state architectures with rapid go-to-market strategies, and formulation of long-term, strategic frameworks.
- Additionally, I have facilitated technical enablement by translating complex designs into actionable implementation roadmaps for development teams, maintained oversight on governance and rollout procedures, and ensured production-readiness with measurable business impact.
- Aligned IT solutions with business objectives by collaborating closely with stakeholders to understand their unique needs and requirements.
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver complex IT solutions on schedule and within budget, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business.
- Spearheaded technology innovation initiatives to stay ahead of industry trends and maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.
- Standardized coding practices across development teams, promoting consistency in code quality and minimizing potential errors during deployment phases.
- Conducted comprehensive system audits to identify areas for improvement, leading to enhanced security measures and optimized performance.
Java SPECIALIST
Verizon
05.2011 - 03.2016
- Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
- Championed the adoption of new software tools that streamlined workflows across multiple departments.
- Supported the data center migration, revamping the legacy products with better customer experience, highly engaging Verizon Enterprise Customer Portal for wholesale customers.
Software Engineer
Solverminds
05.2009 - 05.2011
- Consistently met project deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks according to importance.
- Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
- Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of the software.
- Collaborated with management, internal and development partners regarding software application design status and project progress.
Education
Master of Computer Applications - Information And Computer Systems
Jamal Mohamed College
Trichy, Tamil Nadu01-2008
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Electronics
Urumu Dhanalaskmi College
Trichy, Tamil Nadu01-2005
Higher Secondary -
R.C Higher Secondary School
Trichy, Tamil Nadu01-2002
SSLC -
R.C Higher Secondary School
Trichy, Tamil Nadu01-2000
Skills
- Enterprise architecture design
- Security and compliance
- API design and management
- Data integration strategies
- Application modernization
- IT strategy development
- Digital transformation
- Microservices architecture
- Systems integration
- Infrastructure design
- Infrastructure automation
- Cloud computing expertise
- DevOps methodologies
- Performance optimization
- Mobile application development
- Machine learning
- Artificial intelligence solutions
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making
- Continuous improvement
- Excellent communication
Accomplishments
- Received SAPPHIRE INDIVIDUAL AWARD 2020
- Received multiple individual GEM awards
- Received multiple GEM awards for team
- Delivered the Fully functional, high performance Mobile applications completely on the new microservice architecture with hybrid cloud as part of Emirates NBDs Digital transformation.
Timeline
Senior Solution Architect
Emirates NBD
03.2016 - Current
Java SPECIALIST
Verizon
05.2011 - 03.2016
Software Engineer
Solverminds
05.2009 - 05.2011
Master of Computer Applications - Information And Computer Systems
Jamal Mohamed College
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Electronics
Urumu Dhanalaskmi College
Higher Secondary -
R.C Higher Secondary School
SSLC -
R.C Higher Secondary School
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