Solution Architect
FEDEX
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :22 years, 3 أشهر
* Oversaw launch of e-Commerce/website application worth millions in annual revenue and utilized by
thousands of consumers to ship, track and order print products daily; integrated major ERPs with full
procure-to-pay process.
* Direct and mentor 20+-member team of software engineers, business analysts and testers, resulting in
year-over-year boost in web traffic and increased revenue.
*Develop innovative and flexible design to accommodate customer growth needs using configuration,
resulting in mitigated risk of future expensive software releases and boosting client satisfaction.
* Lead analyst for the SNAP - FedEx mobile application integrating third party vendors via smartphone for
package drop off and pickup across locations in US.
* Collaborate with cross-functional executive teams, including sales, marketing, finance and operations.
# Play lead role in e-Commerce corporate strategy (mobile, cloud, web, social), innovation pipeline and road
map, in addition to future product features; liaise between IT and multiple departments.
* Track and report key performance benchmarks of application and advise of future road map to executives.
* Manage relations with contracted vendors, 3rd party services providers, and software vendors; direct
efforts, create SOW and manage outsource application releases.
* Create use case scenarios by initiating and leading JAD sessions and usability studies.
* Direct all phases of project utilizing Agile environment, including project planning, budget control,
scheduling and sprint planning.
Project Management Consultant
* Led team of 4 members remotely to manage integration of client's ERP with B2B marketplace; resulted in reduced
costs and an integrated supply chain process.
* Managed daily operations and executed project work plans, revised plan to ensure client needs are met.
* Ensured product met requirements by obtaining Voice of Customer (VOC) during focus meetings with stakeholders.
* Translated VOC findings into business requirements, technical specifications and project plan.
* Managed full phase of equity trading solutions involving multiple stakeholders, including financial engineers,
developers, equity traders and asset managers; utilized Triton(r) equity trading platform, proprietary research data-
warehouse and traditional market data vendors such as Bloomberg, Thomson Reuters and Capital IQ.
* Developed innovative business intelligence solutions for Hedge and Mutual funds providing intellectual capital;
created financial/statistical models to help mitigate risk, improve performance, and navigate complex market data.
* Designed/implemented algorithmic trading and analytics solutions for several financial firms utilizing Low latency-
oriented Triton(r) Execution Management System as plugins and standalone applications.
* Provided support/maintenance for post-trading data and processes related to equity, futures and options transactions;
participated in rotational production support schedule in high-pressure/time-sensitive trading environment with focus
on mitigating risk of downtime.
* Facilitated efficient Equity trading for clients by collaborating with network engineer team to design tailored solution.
* Recruited by company based on performance after 8 months of SaaS-based E-Commerce implementation consulting.
* Drove efficiency and compliance of procure-to-pay process by architecting B2B e-commerce procurement application,
including procurement/invoice management designed to automate review, approval, coding, and creation of B2B transactions.
* Created and maintained user interface, business logic, web services, and batch data processing software to support
web application services using Software as a Service (SaaS) model.
* Supported Sales Executives by providing design, analysis, and estimates to meet Fortune 500 client requirements.
* Reduced costs by migrating application to Linux-based Open source platform resulting in elimination of licensing fee.
* Managed offshore development team remotely during several project lifecycles; reduced by 50% development costs.
* Migrated procurement application suite to Linux, resulting in substantial savings by eliminating licensing fees.
* Consulted with clients including Levi, Johnson Controls, Rent-A-Center, Federal Reserve Bank to define system
needs and specifications to customize solution based on analysis of business needs.
* Supported business analysts by providing design, analysis, and estimates to meet client requirements resulting in
improved performance and revenue.
* Collaborated in On-Demand Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) solutions provided under Software as SaaS.
* Consulted with Fortune 100 clients to provide B2B solutions across industry verticals customizing e-Commerce;
major clients consulted with include GM, Ford Motors, Center Point Energy and Johnson Controls; implemented
solutions and resolved operational issues with IBM and Microsoft consulting teams.
* Traveled to client sites to develop customization solutions to allow users to integrate procurement process with
existing ERP system.
* Developed customized solutions utilizing SAP and proprietary procurement and supply chain application suite for
thousands of corporate users at Fortune 500 companies.
* Architected, designed, and customizing tools for application integration into corporate SAP system; restored project
success after arriving into behind-schedule, disorganized situation.
* Reduced by 50% operations time by creating product catalog database upload procedure; resulted in improved
performance and reduced downtime at GM's global plants.
* Delivered support and services to GM's Trade Exchange technical support group to enhance worldwide procurement
system by designing, developing, customizing, and enhancing the system.
* Spearheaded multi-million dollar annual revenue increase by architecting and developing reporting subsystem of
Ford Motor's build-to-order site; U.S. Patent No. 6, 901, 430.
* Managed 6 staff members including developers, DBA, and QA using Agile methodologies.
* Slashed execution time 50% and mitigated potential errors by improving mechanized QA scripts.
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE INCLUDES: Technical Lead, Compaq Computer Corporation; Software Development Technical Lead, Keane,
Inc.; Graduate Teaching Fellow & Web Developer, The University of Houston; Sales/Customer Service Engineer, Jaffar Business Systems.
Masters of Business Administration (M.B.A), Corporate Finance and Entrepreneurship Graduated with Deans Honors
M.S in Computer Science from University of Houston Texas USA
Bachelors of Engineering in Computer and Electrical Enginerring.