Surya Kumari Saripalli

• Established and currently lead the GenAI Center of Excellence (COE) at Baker Hughes, championing the integration of GenAI technologies across the organization.
• Drive the development of diverse GenAI models and multi-agent solutions, enhancing AI innovation through platforms like CrewAI, Amazon Bedrock, and Azure Foundry.
• Manage a diverse team of over 35 professionals, including portfolio and project managers, senior cloud architects, GenAI architects, developers, Big Data architects, and data scientists.
• Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing within the team to accelerate project delivery and optimize AI capabilities.
• Spearhead initiatives that align AI/ML strategies with business objectives, ensuring scalable and sustainable technology adoption.

• Collaborate with CXOs and IT stakeholders to spearhead IT digital transformations, enhancing cloud security and facilitating cloud migration.
• Drive innovation in AI/ML and cognitive services, successfully transitioning POCs to scalable production environments.
• Leverage hands-on experience with AI/ML tools and frameworks to deliver impactful solutions.
• Demonstrate exceptional leadership and communication skills, effectively inspiring and motivating cross-functional teams.
• Oversee end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and continuity strategies.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and agility within the organization to adapt to evolving technological landscapes.

• Collaborate with diverse cross-functional teams, including data science, engineering, and operations, to drive the standardization of AI architecture practices across the organization.
• Lead initiatives that enhance architectural consistency, ensuring alignment with enterprise goals and industry best practices.
• Foster a culture of innovation by integrating emerging technologies and methodologies into existing frameworks.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions to empower teams with the knowledge of standardized AI patterns, resulting in improved project outcomes.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented practices, using feedback to continuously refine and optimize architectural strategies.
• Champion the adoption of best practices, leading to increased efficiency and scalability in AI solutions across the enterprise.

• Led the successful delivery of IoT and Cloud Data Architecture projects from conceptualization to final product, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Defined comprehensive strategies, technical architectures, and implementation plans for IoT and Big Data applications, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Established governance frameworks to oversee project execution and maintain quality standards in delivery.
• Architected innovative IoT solutions for electrical systems, including UPS and switch gears at Eaton, utilizing Azure IoT Edge, Hub, Stream Analytics, Time Series, and Data Factory.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive project success and foster a culture of continuous improvement in technology adoption.

• Led the digital transformation initiatives for customer businesses by designing an Omni-channel architecture focused on enhancing customer experience.
• Spearheaded the development of a robust API Management platform, facilitating secure and efficient management of consumer-grade APIs for external exposure.
• Established comprehensive API Security, Governance, and Analytics frameworks, driving transformation in routing, encryption/decryption, and threat prevention policies to optimize monetization strategies.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align technology solutions with business objectives, ensuring seamless integration and improved operational efficiency.
• Championed best practices in enterprise architecture, fostering innovation and agility within the organization.

• Led a dynamic team of 11 members, fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Engaged with business users and analysts to effectively capture and translate technical and functional requirements into robust application and database designs.
• Designed and developed scalable web services leveraging SOA architecture, enhancing system interoperability.
• Demonstrated expertise in preparing comprehensive report specifications and database designs, ensuring alignment with reporting requirements through Crystal Reports.
• Proficient in advanced database design and data modeling, driving data integrity and optimization for enterprise solutions.
• Committed to aligning IT strategies with business goals, positioning for a transition to an Enterprise Architecture Manager role.

• Spearheaded the development of the Lease Management Module, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture principles.
• Led a high-performing team of 14 members, fostering collaboration and innovation to enhance module functionality.
• Engaged with clients to gather requirements, translating business needs into technical specifications for robust application architecture.
• Architected scalable database designs, optimizing performance and ensuring data integrity within the application.
• Championed best practices in software development and architecture, contributing to the overall strategic direction of the organization.
• Facilitated cross-functional communication to align technical solutions with business objectives, enhancing stakeholder satisfaction.