Raghu Polavarapu

Email: admo46@r.postjobfree.com

Tel: 718-***-**** (Mobile)

Experience with EA methodologies like Zachman and TOGAF and producing EA Artifacts to represent existing Architectural artifacts and the “to-be” state of the Architecture.

Experienced professional in building, leading & managing technology teams, product development, enterprise, data & cloud solutions architecture, IAM, infrastructure, networking & applications, DevOps, SDLC methodologies.

Experience with cloud migration, cloud architecture, hybrid and cloud first models including public cloud transformation programs using CSP’s like AWS, Azure.

Experience working with key stakeholders across the enterprise like CXO, Product Management, business users, technology teams, Project/Program management, defining roadmap and strategy.

Experience in providing leadership, strategy, direction to both business & technology areas and managing business expectations including budgeting, forecasting, governance, business processes, technology improvements and management.

Experience in planning, strategy, design, migration and implementation of cloud platforms/applications using AWS, Azure with multiple deployment models (IaaS, Saas, PaaS) as well as private, public and hybrid models.

Experience in designing cloud platforms using components on the cloud (AWS & Azure) like VPC’s, CloudFormation, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Elastic computing, RDS, Beanstalk, ELB, EC2, S3, Glacier, Snowball, Office365, Azure AD, ARM templates, Azure App Gateway, Azure API Manager, VNets, Subnets, ASE, Azure SQL MI, Azure Storage, Event Grid, EventHub, Azure Service Bus ADF, App Registration, IAM/RBAC.

Experienced implementing solutions on multiple cloud provider models like Azure, AWS, SaaS applications like Eloqua, Marketo, Salesforce as well as migrating existing infrastructure, applications to the cloud.

Experience in Cloud & Enterprise architecture, solution delivery, application development, CI/CD, DevOps, infrastructure management, Cloud based applications/design & migration Big Data applications and analytics.

Experience architecting, leading and implementing enterprise applications, content management and portals, e-Commerce, SOA, BPM, SSO, Marketing Automation/Digital Marketing, Salesforce, DAM (Digital Asset Mgmt), MRM (Marketing Resource Management), Integration architecture across wide range of technologies including Java/JEE & .NET for extended enterprise functionality.

Worked as a conduit between business & technology teams, instituting processes, methodologies across the SDLC for multiple global teams, working with sales & marketing teams, solution delivery teams, R&D, ensuring customer satisfaction and performing business development & account management activities.

EXPERIENCE:

Morgan Stanley, New York, NY

Enterprise Cloud Solutions Architect Jul ‘19 - Current

Responsible for leading the architecture, design, solutions & enterprise cloud transformation for Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley using public & private cloud solution providers -- Azure, AWS, OpenShift.

Created cloud migration roadmap, Security Architecture documents, Application cloud architecture, cloud migration patterns, connectivity patterns, blueprints, RBAC/IAM driven role definitions, naming conventions, design of subscriptions/management groups/resource groups for Wealth Management PAG’s.

Responsible for identification of appropriate cloud services for application migration, creating IaC automation templates, creating blueprints, working with various business & technology key stakeholders like Enterprise Network Services, Core Infrastructure, Proxy Ops, Application development, Project Management, Wealth Management Cloud fleet.

Created network design, solution architecture documents, network flows, data flows, application design, migration roadmap, Identity & Access management, on-prem to cloud connectivity design, reach-back/reach-out patterns, DevOps to cloud connectivity and migrated multiple applications to the cloud.

Worked on implementing Azure B2C for user authentication to internet facing applications, mTLS authentication, JWT token validation, integrating with on-prem PingFederate as identity provider and end2end design to implement Azure AD based authentication.

Worked on cloud Infrastructure setup on Azure & AWS, configuring/automating creation of cloud services like Virtual networks/Subnets, NSG’s Resource Groups, RouteTables, App Gateway, ASE/ASP/AS, Event Grid, EventHub, ADF, ASB, APIM, SQL MI, Redis Cache, VM’s, Self-hosted integration runtime, Azure functions, Logic Apps, VPC’s, Route53, S3, Glacier, EC2, EBS, ELB, Lambda functions, Amazon Kinesis etc.

Created infrastructure on Azure and AWS public clouds using IaC Automation templates—Azure ARM, Azure PS, Azure CLI, AWS CloudFormation, CFI templates to create Resource stacks across multiple business and technical needs of the organization.

Created reusable modules for Security Groups, VPC’s, Subnets, Gateways using CloudFormation and used these in other Stack creation templates.

Worked with multiple business, technical and functional teams across Wealth Management as well as other parts of core infrastructure at Morgan Stanley including ENS, Security Architecture, Firewalls (on-prem and cloud), Proxy teams, MSO Authentication etc.

Worked on Application and platform performance management, authentication/authorization, WAF, Application Gateway, API Management, policy definitions to govern the security model for multiple cloud and on-prem applications.

Created data architecture for migration of legacy on-prem data stores to cloud, data replication strategy, data encryption, ETL/ELT data movement/transformation, data governance and data lake for analytics to provide business value with information insights.

Environment: Agile, TOGAF, LucidChart, Azure, AWS, OpenShift, AZDO, Terraform, ARM, IBM BPM, .Net Core, Java, Spring cloud Gateway,Direct Connect, Informatica, Express Route, JMeter, Blazemeter, Docker, Splunk, AppDynamics, Stashblue, Github,Linux, Windows

Dignity Health, Phoenix, AZ

Enterprise Data & Solutions Architect Jun ‘17 - Jun ‘19

Worked in leading, managing data and solutions Architecture initiatives in an Agile fashion at Office of Digital transformation program on several initiatives -- Cloud Architecture, Data Integration Services Hub, Data Management Platform (DMP), CRM, BPM, Telehealth, Microservices, MLS (Machine learning Services), Azure migration, AWS to Azure data integration, Marketing Automation, API Platform implementation.

Responsible for providing technical leadership, vendor management, Agile methodology adoption, managing solution architecture initiatives, application integration team management, defining strategy and roadmaps and working with multiple stakeholders in technology and business areas. Worked with the executive leadership team including CTO, Senior Directors and other BU stakeholders to develop roadmaps, strategic planning and budgeting.

Worked on setting up and leading Cloud Infrastructure on Azure, architecting on the cloud, configuring Virtual networks, NSG’s Resource Groups, VM’s, On-Premises Data Gateway, Data Management Gateway and other services like Azure service bus, Azure functions, Logic Apps etc.

Created data architecture charter, identified core objectives and worked with senior leadership and executive management to gain commitment for the Data Architecture practice and its alignment with overall digital strategy and Solution Architecture.

Created and executed on Data Lake strategy, roadmap and implementation to gain information insights driving business value.

Responsible for IBM BPM onboarding, process design, working with business and technology owners for deploying IBM BPM across the enterprise.

Created high level and low-level data architecture & solution architecture artifacts like Logical, Conceptual, Deployment Architecture documents, data flows, ER Models, ETL/ELT transformations, Solution Architecture documents as part of Digital transformation initiatives across the entire organization.

Produced the High level and low-level architecture and design artifacts for the Data Integration Hub/Service to enable migration, management and integration of data between on-premises systems, Azure cloud and vendor systems.

Environment: Agile, AWS, Azure, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Informatica, Healthgrades, IBM BPM, SSO, Dynamics 365, Sitecore, Cerner, AllScripts EMR/EHR, Mulesoft, Axway MFT, Nuestar, PlatformOne (DMP), Invoca, Google Analytics, Lucid Chart

John Wiley, Hoboken, NJ

Sr. Enterprise & Solutions Architect May ’16 - Jun ‘17

Lead a team of Solutions Architects, application integration and delivery covering multiple technology and business areas -- Research, K &L, Talent Solutions on multiple transformation initiatives -- Digital Marketing, Customer Engagement, BigData/Hadoop initiatives, API management platform, Cloud Computing (AWS, Azure), DevOps engineering, SOA, BPM, DevOps facilitating migration from legacy systems to modern architecture and platforms.

Developed reference architecture for cloud-based platforms for migrating existing applications and development of new applications on Amazon AWS.

Developed AWS CloudFormation templates and modules to deploy various technology stack resources into the Public cloud environment.

Responsible for working with senior leadership and executive management including Product Management, CCO, several VP’s of IT Architecture and BU CMO’s to ensure their business goals are aligned with the overall proposed architecture for Marketing Automation, MRM, DAM, SOA & BPM.

Developed business case documents, TCO, ROI, Value metrics for several initiatives including AWS cloud migration, RedPoint Data Management for Convergent Marketing, Salesforce.com consolidation.

Experience in setting up and leading Cloud Infrastructure on AWS, Cloud architecture configuring VPC’s Security Groups, Subnets, S3, Glacier, ELB, Redshift, RDS, EFS, EBS, Lamda, DirectConnect, Virtual Machines, CloudFront.

Developed current-state, future-state architecture documents, developed 3-year roadmap documents and presented to the business and executive management as part of the mandatory shared services board approval required for technology spend.

Worked as a Sr. Solutions Architect covering multiple technology and business areas including Research, K &L, Talent Solutions on multiple transformation initiatives including ERP, Digital Marketing, Customer Engagement, Data Lake, BigData/Hadoop initiatives, Cloud Computing (AWS, Azure), API Platforms, Mulesoft, DevOps engineering, SOA, BPM, DevOps facilitating migration from legacy systems to modern architecture and platforms.

Responsible for driving the Big Data initiatives for Customer Engagement to gain 360-degree customer insights driving higher customer engagement including improved campaign management, increase in sales and ecommerce revenue.

Developed roadmaps for customer engagement landscape (Marketing, Sales, Service and e-Commerce) to help with budgeting, technology planning and created a 3-year architecture roadmap.

Environment: Agile, AWS (EC2, ELB, S3, RDS), Azure, Mulesoft, Docker, Chef, Puppet, Jenkins, Maven, IBM BPM

Advanced, SOA, TIBCO, SAP, Java, JEE, MRM (Workfront), Oracle Eloqua, Salesforce, RedPoint, DataPower,

Splunk, SSO, SiteMinder, Informatica, Hadoop, Pig, Hive, Canonical models, SFTP, WebSphere

Prudential Inc, Newark, NJ

Sr. Enterprise & Solutions Architect Mar ’15 - Apr ‘16

Lead the end-to-end evaluation, selection of Marketing Automation platform, wrote the Solutions Architecture document, and lead the integration and implementation of MA platform with Salesforce.com, DAM, MRM and lead the governance team.

Responsible for providing technical leadership, delivery management and creation of solution architecture documents (SAD) for various initiatives like DAM-MRM-Compliance Systems; SOA & BPM applications, Amazon WebServices (AWS), Cloud strategy, CDM/MDM, Persona/Personalization and several initiatives for US Customer office and re-launch of Pru.com and enterprise Dashboard.

Produced business case documents, current state & future state architectures, Value metrics, TCO & ROI statements for digital transformation initiatives like Marketing Automation, Constituent Data Management, cloud strategy & migration to cloud.

Lead team of on-site and one off-shore Big Data developer resources and worked with infrastructure and applications teams for end-to-end AWS infrastructure budget for all development and production processes

Setup up data ingestion pipeline using Spark on EC2 to profile, collate, cleanse and analyze data as part of the Constituent data management initiative.

Lead DevOps engineering, tool adoption, process changes and developed best practices around adoption of Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery & Continuous Deployment for multiple enterprise initiatives.

Responsible for driving and managing the DevOps and Continuous Integration/Continuous Development aspects of the lifecycle and DevOps adoption in the organization along with microservice architecture.

Responsible for evaluation of marketing automation vendors, technical architecture deep dives, market analysis, producing reference architecture documentation for Marketing Automation & integration with Salesforce, WCM, DAM and MRM systems.

Produced SAD (Solution Architecture document) for WCM and Portal integrations, Rich Media Integration, application integrations with existing Prudential legacy systems, middleware integration architecture including service design, governance models and environment alignment related to the SDLC.

Provided leadership and worked with multiple BU’s like Annuities, ILI, GI, Retirement etc. in analyzing their existing architecture and technology landscape and drive towards EA standardization, solution integration and delivery models.

Responsible for working with senior leadership and executive management including Product Management, CCO, several VP’s of IT Architecture and BU CMO’s to ensure their business goals are aligned with the overall proposed architecture for Marketing Automation, MRM, DAM, SOA & BPM.

Produced all the technical documentation including systems architecture, High level and low-level designs for several process applications including Leads Management, New Institutional customer on-boarding, Plan participant management and on-boarding /integration.

Environment: TOGAF, Java, JEE, Node JS, MRM (Workfront), Oracle Eloqua, Salesforce, AWS, Jenkins, Docker,

GitHub, MediaBeacon/assetServ, IBM WCM & Portal, IBM BPM Advanced, SOA, WebMethods, MuleSoft, DataPower, Splunk, SSO, SiteMinder, IIB, WebSphere MQ, Informatica, Hadoop, Pig, Hive, WebSphere, SSO, Oracle

VNSNY, New York, NY

Sr. Enterprise & Solutions Architect Oct ’13 - Feb ‘15

Worked as a Sr. Enterprise Architect & Solutions practice across the enterprise on multiple initiatives including legacy modernization, SOA, Integration & BPM.

Responsible for performing and leading various technology initiatives (Portals, SOA tooling, BPM, IID, Data Power, Portal, CMS/ECM, Integration, SaaS, Windows 8 Mobile applications, Data Integration initiatives (ODS, MDM), Enterprise Logging & Audit/Operational Monitoring (Splunk Enterprise) and business transformation projects like SaaS model for Care Delivery and Care Management.

Worked on building the strategy & roadmap of EA deliverables, SOA & BPM strategy, Salesforce integration, Marketing Automation, ODS & MDM initiatives and business transformation of various legacy systems including implementation of Cloud strategy.

Lead the EA practice at VNSNY – capturing current-state architecture & defining future state, developing reference architectures, best practices, frameworks, defined an EA charter, institutionalized governance process, technology/tools evaluation & selection across the application, solution, data & infrastructure stack.

Responsible for working with executive leadership on various technology decisions, roadmaps, legacy modernization initiatives, strategy & direction for multiple initiatives like Care Delivery, Care Management & insurance lines of business initiatives.

Worked on defining the enterprise data models, canonical models, mapping canonical models to enterprise data models and the underlying transformations responsible for integration and data loads/migration of data.

Environment: TOGAF, Java, JEE, C#, IIS, Salesforce, Jenkins, Docker, Windows 8 mobile applications, Microsoft Azure, SharePoint, IBM BPM Advanced, SOA, IIB, Healthcare connectivity pack, ODM, DataPower, Splunk, SSO, SiteMinder, WMB, WebSphere MQ, Informatica, BigData (Hadoop, Pig, Hive), WebSphere SSO, Oracle 11g, DB2, REST/SOAP Web Services, PSFT

Citigroup, Warren, NJ

Sr. Solutions & Enterprise Architect (Applications & SOA/BPM) Dec ’12 - Sep ‘13

Worked as a Sr. Solutions Architect providing design, architecture for the Finance Backbone platform and a Global application framework for Finance Adjustments (FAEM) through a common application interface for all products ranging both wholesale and retail business.

Leading the program for implementation of FAEM (Finance Adjustments and Entry Module) via a single user interface for SGL (balances), Indicative/Contract data and Common Balances cutting across multiple source systems like GENESIS, SGL, CDA, OpsPortal.

Leading the technical solution architecture & design involving integration with various applications/systems across the Finance backbone.

Lead the program both from functional and technical aspects as well as wrote the design specifications (High Level Design document, Low Level Design document).

Responsible for leading onshore and offshore resources for this program in terms of solution design and delivery.

Responsible for leading the IBM BPM product upgrade to 8.5, systems architecture and migration of existing process applications to the new platform.

Providing leadership for the BPM Center of Excellence and ensuring that applications stick to a standard framework and are in compliance with best practices.

Environment: Java, JEE, C#., Sharepoint, Websphere, ATG, Perl, BizTalk, IBM BPM Advanced, SOA, WESB, WPS, Process Designer, Integration Designer, Business Monitor, iLog JRules, TalenD, SFTP, AbInitio, TIBCO, Websphere App Server 8, EJB, ExtJS4, Spring, JMS, Sparx Enterprise Architect, SiteScope, Spring, BigData, SSO, Oracle 11g, REST/SOAP WebServices, PSFT (SGL), GENESIS, UAL

Pershing LLC, Jersey City, NJ

Sr. Technical Architect/Sr. Portal, SOA & BPM Consultant Apr ‘12 - Dec ‘12

Blue Cross Blue Shield of NJ, Newark, NJ

Sr.Solutions/Systems & Enterprise Architect Apr ‘10 - Apr ’12

Bintelgroup, Princeton, NJ Chief Architect & Program Management (Product Development Organization) Sep ‘08 - Mar ‘10

Momentive Performance Materials, Watertown, NY

Enterprise Architect Dec ‘07 - Aug 08

Rodale Publishing, Inc, New York, NY

Sr. Tech Mgr and Lead, Applications Development Jan ‘04 - Nov ‘07

Constellation Energy, Baltimore, MD

Technical Lead of Portal/ECM/SSO Technology Jun ‘03 - Dec ‘03

Synovus Financial Corporation, Columbus, GA

Technical Consultant to Director of ECM, e-Commerce, Portal & SSO Jun ‘02 - Jun ‘03

Convergent Media Systems Corp, Atlanta, GA

Portal Dev Leader/Java & SSO Consultant Jan ‘01 - May ‘02

Avaya Communication, Norcross, GA

Java Developer Aug ‘00 - Dec 01

DMR Consulting Group Inc, Falls Church, VA

JAVA Developer Sep ‘ 99 - Jul ‘00

EDUCATION:

New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ

Masters in Information Systems

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India

M.Sc (Tech) in Information Systems

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