PRAKASH BABU
Enterprise Architect
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
Enterprise Architect with 19+ years of experience driving digital transformation and business alignment through strategic architecture leadership. Proven expertise in designing and governing enterprise-wide integration, data, and application architectures across diverse industries. Adept at developing robust architecture frameworks, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment of IT solutions with business objectives. Skilled in enterprise integration patterns, cloud and hybrid architectures, data governance, and stakeholder management. Certified PMP and Scrum Master with a passion for leveraging technology to deliver business value and operational excellence.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Enterprise Data Senior Architect
Alstom
10.2020 - Current
- Responsible for building technical expertise on data integration solutions and providing data integration services for GSI SAP ERP system, TIBCO Master Data Management, and other legacy systems under Alstom landscape involving Boomi as Middleware and Solace as Event Broker
- Hands-on-experience working on cross-functional team projects, architecting and delivering solutions related to Enterprise integration using batch processing, APIs, Event driven architecture integration patterns
- Architect integration solutions using Boomi Middleware for cloud, hybrid and on-premises integration landscapes
- In depth understanding of enterprise integration patterns and assist project teams during system design to assure compliance with architectural principles, guidelines and standards.
- Adept in building the Integration processes with Error handling and logging to ensure best practices.
- Manage partner deliveries by setting up governance of their deliveries. Define best practices for solution design, solution development, systems configuration, test documentation/execution, issue identification, and resolution.
- Working with developers to translate business and Functional requirements into technical solutions
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and resolve data integration issues.
- Understand project priorities, timelines, budget, and deliverables and the need to proactively involve stakeholders to achieve project goals.
- Implemented data governance policies and procedures to ensure data quality and integrity throughout the data integration process.
- Led architectural design projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Developed innovative solutions to optimize system performance and enhance project outcomes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate feedback and improve design processes.
- Mentored junior architects, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing within the team.
Development Manager, Boomi Architect
OSI Digital
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define integration strategy and architecture for enterprise systems.
- Responsible for building technical expertise on data integration solutions and providing data integration services.
- Lead a team of developers to design and implement integration solutions using Boomi platform. Involved in solution design, development, performance tuning for data integration projects.
- Manage end-to-end project delivery, from requirements gathering to deployment and support.
- Continuously assess and implement enhancements to existing Boomi solutions to optimize performance and efficiency.
SCM Practice Leader
Global Shipping & Logistics LLC (GSL)
10.2011 - 06.2019
- Led and managed a team of Boomi consultants to successfully implement Supply Chain Management (SCM) solutions for multiple clients such as Mars, Emirates, BRF(Brazilian Foods), Baskin Robins, Timhortons, Americana, Arvato, Unilever, Ferrero, Godiva, Metromed, Allayan etc across various industries.
- Consulting experience ranging from Supply chain Implementation, ERP Integration, Manhattan WMS, Billing Management, Oracle Transportation Management, and IT Consulting in Retail Industry.
- Designed and implemented end-to-end supply chain solutions utilizing Boomi's iPaaS capabilities to streamline operations and enhance visibility throughout the supply chain.
- Developed and executed best practices for SCM processes, integration, and automation using Boomi platform, resulting in increased efficiency and cost savings for clients.
- Hands - on design, development, deployment and management of multiple integration processes created on Boomi covering Inbound Flows, Outbound Flows, Stock Transfers, Stock Adjustments, Returns Handling, Stock Reconciliation, Vehicle Routing, Oracle Transportation Management etc.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and address SCM challenges, leveraging Boomi's advanced integration and data management capabilities to optimize supply chain operations.
- Provided strategic guidance and expertise to clients on SCM technology solutions and best practices, resulting in improved business processes and operational performance.
Consultant
MindTree Ltd.
05.2011 - 10.2011
- Techno-functional Consultant to Tier-1 major US retailer Home Depot & responsible for client management.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and optimize operational efficiencies.
Senior Software Engineer
Manhattan Associates
03.2007 - 05.2011
- Techno-functional Consultant to Tier-1 major US retailers like Kohl’s, BEFI, Carters, Strategic Partners, Office Depot, & GAP etc
- Multiple client engagements involving requirements gathering, process design, solution design & development, configuration, deployment and support.
- Functional Assessment and Gap analysis between standard application functionality and business requirements. Recommended and implement solutions as needed.
- Resolution of customer issues by liaising with onshore team and planning the QA efforts.
Senior Software Engineer
Siemens Information Systems Ltd
02.2005 - 03.2007
- Primarily involved in Development, Testing & Maintenance of SceneGraph component and Patient Information module.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Data Analytics in Data Science
International Institute of Information Technology
Bangalore12.2018
MBA - Marketing, Finance and Systems
Indian Institute of Planning and Management
Bangalore12.2005
B.E - Information Technology
B. M. S. College of Engineering
Bangalore12.2002
Skills
Enterprise Architecture & IT Strategy
Cloud-Native & Hybrid Architecture
Integration Methodologies (Boomi, Solace)
API & Microservices Architecture
Application Portfolio Management
Agile & DevOps Practices
Architecture Governance & Technical Leadership
Business Case Development & Roadmapping
High-Volume Transaction Processing
Vendor Management & Technical Due Diligence
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Timeline
Enterprise Data Senior Architect
Alstom
10.2020 - Current
Development Manager, Boomi Architect
OSI Digital
09.2019 - 10.2020
SCM Practice Leader
Global Shipping & Logistics LLC (GSL)
10.2011 - 06.2019
Consultant
MindTree Ltd.
05.2011 - 10.2011
Senior Software Engineer
Manhattan Associates
03.2007 - 05.2011
Senior Software Engineer
Siemens Information Systems Ltd
02.2005 - 03.2007
MBA - Marketing, Finance and Systems
Indian Institute of Planning and Management
B.E - Information Technology
B. M. S. College of Engineering
Post Graduate Diploma - Data Analytics in Data Science
International Institute of Information Technology