Enterprise Architecture Architect
Resume:
Hani Francis
Accomplished Principal Business Enterprise Architect
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Visionary, leader, and technologist who possesses over 15 years of experience in the connected car and 30 years in software engineering, recognized for crafting innovative enterprise architecture solutions and driving global expansion projects. Expertise in ArchiMate data driven decision making and strategic planning, with a focus on aligning technology solutions with business strategy to achieve transformative results. Renowned for providing solutions for every problem, fostering collaborative environments, mentoring, and inspiring teams to innovate and deliver excellence, with a forward-thinking approach to enterprise architecture.
A constant driver for change, is always looking for a way to make things better and does not allow people to take shortcuts. Listens to differing opinions to come to the best solution and is not afraid to champion a cause or go against the grain to achieve remarkable results. Does not waiver on what is the right thing to do. Treats everyone with respect and does not take the easy path while taking on challenging assignments without complaint. Inspires everyone to want to do well and do the right thing while delivering quality architecture both on time and on budget.
Possesses a strong customer service orientation, sense of ownership, initiative and leadership, a positive attitude, and a collaborative working style in a team setting. LINKEDIN
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hanifrancis/
GM RECOGNITION
https://gm.achievers.com/384706
EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE
CERTIFIED ENTERPRISE ARCHITECT –
CARNEGIE MELON UNIVERSITY, PA, USA – 2012
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE – UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE, KY, USA
Focus on Telecommunications & Internet Apps
DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY –
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE (ITI) - 2000
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE – MODERN ACADEMY- 1998
Aug 2010 – Present
Head of Enterprise Architecture – Connected Car Global Expansion General Motors Roswell, GA, USA
Worked for the world’s most comprehensive vehicle-based communications, safety and security, turn-by-turn navigation, mobile and remote diagnostics company to launch Global Connectivity to international markets.
Spearheaded global enterprise architecture initiatives for connected vehicle services, driving global expansion across Mexico, Middle East, South Korea, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Japan through multi-million-dollar projects.
Played a key role in defining enterprise architecture solutions that were successfully deployed across the globe including the fleet connectivity enablement to Europe which connected the SIXT fleet and helped GM avoid a $10+ million fine while meeting CO2 emission regulations.
Pioneered the architecture for automatic digital activation of OnStar services enabling GM to standout as the first and only auto manufacturer in the world that has been able to truly automate the digital activation experience in a secure and reliable way and provide the absolute best customer experience for customers that purchase new GM vehicles internationally.
Architected and implemented modernized microservice based solutions, reducing time to market for new products by 40% and increasing system scalability to support all 100% Global Connectivity markets using a global common codebase approach.
Launched new GM Enterprise Stack in-vehicle connectivity enablement in international markets that don’t rely on advisors and reduced the investment cost of entry by 35%, increased speed to market by 25% and delivered brand differentiating capabilities for brand competitiveness to support GM’s transformation from automaker to mobility innovator.
Modeled and published hundreds of integrated business process flows for safety and security products using ArchiMate, across all business domains and regions, which included emergency and non-emergency services saving GM over $500,000 in annual licenses while enabling process improvement and data driven impact analysis through end-to-end traceability from level 0 to level N for products to features to business processes to business capabilities to impacted systems, technologies and beyond.
EXPERTISE
Enterprise, Business & Solution Architecture
End to end Enterprise Architecture solutions
Event – Driven Micro-Services Architecture,
Modernization
Business Process Standardization
Standardization of Architecture Deliverables
Integrated Roadmap management which
include product, capability, domain and
technology roadmaps
Traceability Matrices
Resolution of customer pain points through
continuous process enhancement
Cross functional collaboration
Modeling Languages: UML, ArchiMate
Frameworks: TOGAF, Zachman
Architecture modeling tools such as Sparx EA,
Prolaborate, Pro Cloud Server
Integration technologies: REST, SOAP, KAFKA
Process Improvement & Simplification
EA Mentoring, communication & collaboration
Strategic Planning
Partnered with Business, Product and Engineering teams to develop architecture models demonstrating cross-functional product integration and operational workflows.
Collaborated with C-level executives to develop and align the enterprise architecture strategy with business goals.
Evaluated solution alternatives for business challenges, implementing risk mitigation strategies while maintaining cost-effectiveness and the best customer experience.
Published end-to-end architecture dashboards that targeted various stakeholders for launching customer-centric web portals and mobile apps, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards while using a global common codebase, optimizing operational efficiency, and meeting financial targets.
Championed the adoption of industry leading modeling languages such as ArchiMate & UML for impact/gap/WHAT IF analysis, end to end traceability and data-driven insights and decision making for various stakeholders and leadership.
Provided Enterprise Architecture recommendations with reduced complexity and faster speed time to market for refined proposed improvements of new markets to protect vehicle launches.
Orchestrated business architecture models demonstrating how products, operations, and systems inter-operate within the organization.
Managed and mitigated technical risks, ensuring that each solution services can be realistically delivered operationally as well as by the underlying technology components while increasing efficiencies, resolving issues, and optimizing cost savings.
Established governance frameworks across multiple technology domains, ensuring alignment between business objectives and architectural solutions.
Led technical risk mitigation and solution delivery strategies, implementing global common codebase practices for enhanced service deployment, reusability, and internationalization.
Led enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives, bridging gaps between business strategy and technology implementation through structured architecture practices.
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
2006 – 2009 Business Enterprise Architect Symcor 2003 – 2006 Software Engineer Cara Operations
2001 – 2003 Software Engineer EDS
2001 – 2001 Software Engineer – Mobile Internet Center (MIC) Ericsson SKILLS
Cloud Computing
Data Architecture
Systems Integration
Cybersecurity
Business Process
Modeling
Database
Management
Leadership
Communication
Problem Solving
Strategic Thinking
Collaboration
Adaptability
Analytical Thinking
Decision Making
Time Management
Conflict Resolution
GM AWARDS
« For Superior Technical Knowledge,
Leadership and Execution for GM IT Sparx
Implementation » (2016)
« Successful On-time Wave 3 delivery for
Europe expansion project » (2014)
« For your dedication and teamwork in
delivering successful Implementation of 4.5
release » (2013)
« Enthusiastic adoption of Sparx Enterprise
Architecture and his ongoing, tireless,
leadership, mentorship and tutoring » (2012)
LANGUAGES
English, Egyptian
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