Deepak Gaikwad

I am working as Enterprise Architect with Wipro’s Consulting Services. I bring around 8 years of experience in Information Technology & Services across multiple industry practices such as eGov, Telecom, Insurance, Financial services and Manufacturing. I am eTOM, ITIL, Managing Successful Program ( MSP) certified professional with sound knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks like TOGAF & Zachman. I have executed key assignments with global companies in India and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
I have successfully completed designing the Enterprise Architecture Framework for three key ministries at Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as Enterprise Architect. I have provided Infrastructure Consulting to various clients across the industry. Preceding Wipro I worked with the Redington Inida Limited in the capacity of Presales Consultant for enterprise class technology solutions.

Currently working as Enterprise Architecture Consultant for one of the largest telecom operator in Saudi Arabia. In this capacity I am helping client to redefine its existing IT architecture by mapping it to TOGAF.
Project involves understanding of AS-IS architecture, evaluating existing EA maturity, defining EA principles & IT strategy, providing TO-BE architecture & establishing EA Governance board to support the business goals. Output of this assignment will be various projects from all four domain ( Business, Application, Data & Technology).

Worked as Pre-sales Consultant for enterprise class technology solutions. This role involved guiding technical team in evaluating new technology/tools/software. Delivered transformation initiatives in IT landscape like Server Consolidation, Virtualization, Datacenter technologies, Migration/Consolidation, Optimizing IT infrastructure - for global customers. Interacting with field sales on product pricing, positioning, sizing & solution. Conducting Training on the new products/services or technology to customers, partners & sales force. Releasing notes or white papers to field on competition & technology.