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Enterprise Architect · AI Generalist · Cloud Specialist · Digital Transformation Leader
AI Generalist AWS Pro Certified Azure Expert TOGAF SAFe Architect ArchiMate SAP LeanIX Sparx EA IBM FileNet ECM
Visionary Enterprise Architect and AI Generalist with 20+ years delivering complex digital transformations across Financial Services, Insurance, Automotive (JLR), Telecom (AT&T), EdTech, and Cloud Engineering. Founder of Prayag Solutions Ltd — a UK-based AI Architecture and Cloud Consulting practice. Bridges deep technical rigour with C-Suite stakeholder engagement, architecting scalable AI platforms, cloud migrations, governance automation, and insurance systems that deliver measurable business outcomes.
20+
Years Experience
15+
Enterprise Clients
8
Certifications
6
Industry Domains
70%
Board Pack Time Saved
✉️ vnmuk17@gmail.com
📍 United Kingdom
✔ No Sponsorship Required — Tier 2 Skilled Worker Visa Dependent · Valid until Apr 2029
Industry Domains
Financial Services & Banking
Northern Trust · M&T Bank · SAMBA Bank
Deep Experience
Insurance
NFU Mutual · Guidewire PC/CC/BC · ACORD
Deep Experience
Automotive / PLM
Jaguar Land Rover · 3DEXPERIENCE · Teamcenter
Deep Experience
Telecom
AT&T B2B/B2C · WSO2 · Digital Transformation
Deep Experience
EdTech / Publishing
IHS Publications · Omnichannel Platform
Delivered
Healthcare / HR Tech
HSBC HR · BCBS USA · Adobe Experience Platform
Deep Experience
🤖
AI Generalist & GenAI Architecture
Production-grade AI platforms using LLMs, RAG pipelines, agentic workflows, and multi-cloud AI infrastructure. Hands-on across Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, LangChain, Prompt Flow, and MLOps governance.
Azure OpenAIAWS BedrockRAG MLFlown8n AgentsLangChain Semantic KernelHITL
☁️
Cloud Specialism — AWS & Azure
AWS Solutions Architect Professional certified. Cloud migration strategy, landing zone design, DR architecture, IaC (Terraform), and Well-Architected Framework governance across hybrid multi-cloud.
AWS Pro CertifiedAzure CAF TerraformDirect Connect ExpressRouteLanding Zones
🏛️
Architectural Governance
TOGAF-certified EA with mastery of ArchiMate 3.x, SAP LeanIX, Sparx EA, and BizzDesign. Leads ADA governance, application portfolio rationalisation, M&A architecture, and target-state design.
TOGAFArchiMate SAFeLeanIX Sparx EACOBITSABSA
📄
ECM & Document Management
IBM FileNet ECM certified. Enterprise content management and document lifecycle automation for banking — 25,000+ accounts, 120+ branches, 40% process time reduction, M+ contract value.
IBM FileNetIBM Case Manager ECM CertifiedWorkflow Automation
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Digital Transformation
End-to-end ownership of transformation programmes spanning omnichannel platforms, microservices adoption, PLM modernisation, and insurance re-architecture — consistently delivering measurable efficiency gains.
PLM MigrationGuidewire OmnichannelMicroservices M&ARoadmapping
🤝
Stakeholder & CXO Engagement
C-Suite and board-level communicator. Translates complex architecture decisions into clear strategic narratives. Leads pre-inception workshops, ADA sessions, and executive briefings across multi-stakeholder programmes.
CXO EngagementADA Governance Design AuthorityBoard Briefings
AI & Cloud Capability Detail
LLM Orchestration
GPT-5.1, Claude, Titan, Gemini
Azure OpenAI Prompt Flow, AWS Bedrock, LangChain, Semantic Kernel for multi-agent workflows and voice agents.
RAG Pipeline Design
Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Hybrid vector + keyword search, Pinecone, Weaviate, Azure AI Search, pgvector. Embedding pipelines for enterprise knowledge bases.
MLOps & ModelOps
Model lifecycle management
MLFlow versioning, lifecycle tracking, rollback, performance monitoring. Azure ML Model Registry, A/B evaluation.
AI Governance & GDPR
Responsible AI
Azure Content Safety, Bedrock Guardrails, HITL design, managed identity, data minimisation, deduplication hashing.
Governance Frameworks
TOGAF
Enterprise Architect Certified 2016
Full TOGAF ADM phases — Business, Information, Application, Technology architecture. Impact analysis, baseline to target.
ArchiMate 3.x + jArchi
Practitioner Certified 2019
Multi-layer enterprise modelling, AI-augmented jArchi scripting for automated model validation and fact sheet generation.
SAP LeanIX
Application Rationalization 2025/2026
Application portfolio management, M&A carve-out, automated Fact Sheet creation via LLM orchestration pipeline.
SAFe Architect
Scaled Agile Framework 2021
Solution architect role in SAFe trains. PI planning, backlog governance, architectural runway definition.
Jun 2025 — Mar 2026
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Prayag Solutions Ltd
Solution Architect — AI & Cloud (via Tata Technologies)
PLM / Engineering Adaptive Governance Board AI
Architected RAG-based Board Decision Support platform — 70% reduction in board pack preparation time.
Designed AI governance automation pipeline (Azure Prompt Flow, LeanIX API, jArchi) for ADA lifecycle — SPADA, DMDA, Design Workbook validation.
Applied AWS Bedrock (Claude) as sovereign LLM for air-gapped board environments with data residency controls.
Defined DR strategy for 3DX PLM on AWS & Azure — low RTO/RPO via structured failover drills.
Feb 2024 — May 2025
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Zensar Technologies
Solution Architect
NFU Mutual — Insurance
Shaped NFU Mutual Bridge+ architecture — Guidewire (PC/CC/BC), MDM, Middleware; GDPR & KYC embedded from pre-inception.
Led service design workshops defining operating model, SLA definition, and service transition for the Insurance Policy/Claims Admin System landscape.
Integrated compliance requirements (GDPR, data privacy, ID&V/KYC) from pre-inception; monitored service performance against agreed metrics.
Created AS-IS to TO-BE roadmaps in EA Sparx for HSBC's global HR Workplace Adjustments platform.
Oct 2022 — Jan 2024
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Greenrich Consulting
Solution Architect — Cloud Migration & AI
JLR — PLM to AWS HSBC — AI HR Platform
Led JLR 3DX PLM POC to AWS — multi-AZ, Direct Connect, Terraform CI/CD, Oracle RDS read replica, AWS Transfer Family.
Architected HSBC AI HR pipeline: FastAPI → Azure Doc Intelligence → Prompt Flow (GPT-5.1) → Cosmos DB — GDPR-compliant with MLFlow observability.
Aug 2017 — Sep 2022
🇮🇳 India
ROBO Silicon
Solution Architect
AT&T BCBS USA
CXO-level multi-year roadmaps for Customer Portals, ID&V, KYC, and CRA systems — AT&T B2B/B2C digital transformation via WSO2.
BCBS customer journey: Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), CDP, Data Lakes, microservices APIs across digital & store channels.
Aug 2016 — Jul 2017
🇮🇳 India
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Senior Architect
Northern Trust — Banking
IBM Case Manager solution architecture; ArchiMate, TOGAF, UML modelling across Integration, Security, and Infrastructure domains.
Sep 2011 — Jul 2016
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
GAVS Technologies
Solution Architect
IHS Publications
5-year digital transformation: unified omnichannel experience, cloud-based agent platform, digital self-service capabilities.
2005 — 2011
🌍 UAE · India · USA
Tawafuq · Ness Digital · HCL Technologies
Technical Architect / Senior Software Engineer
SAMBA Bank UAE M&T Bank USA Boeing USA
SAMBA Bank: 45% efficiency gain via electronic document management.
M&T Bank: Automated trust docs across 25,000+ accounts / 120+ branches; 40% time reduction; M+ contracts.
Boeing: Designed digital TIP Sheet workflow and approval process for Test Item Planning.
Jun 2025 — Mar 2026
🇬🇧 UK
Prayag / Tata Technologies
Solution Architect — AI & Cloud
Adaptive GovernanceBoard AIPLM DR
AI governance automation + Board RAG platform (70% time saving). AWS Bedrock sovereign endpoint. PLM DR on AWS & Azure.
Feb 2024 — May 2025
🇬🇧 UK
Zensar Technologies
Solution Architect
NFU Mutual — Insurance
Bridge+ Guidewire (PC/CC/BC) architecture; GDPR & KYC compliance by design; SLA definition and service transition for Insurance Policy/Claims Admin System.
Oct 2022 — Jan 2024
🇬🇧 UK
Greenrich Consulting
Solution Architect — Cloud & AI
JLRHSBC
JLR PLM to AWS POC; HSBC AI HR pipeline (FastAPI → Prompt Flow → Cosmos DB).
Sep 2011 — Jul 2016
🇬🇧 UK
GAVS Technologies
Solution Architect
IHS Publications
5-year digital transformation: omnichannel, cloud agent platform, digital self-service.
Aug 2017 — Sep 2022
🇮🇳 India
ROBO Silicon
Solution Architect
AT&TBCBS USA
Multi-year CXO roadmaps; WSO2 B2B/B2C; BCBS AEP CDP integration.
Aug 2016 — Jul 2017
🇮🇳 India
Cognizant
Senior Architect
Northern Trust
IBM Case Manager; TOGAF/ArchiMate governance for Northern Trust banking operations.
Feb 2007 — Aug 2008
🇮🇳 India
Ness Digital Engineering
Senior Software Engineer
M&T Bank USA
25,000+ account trust doc automation; 40% time reduction; M contracts.
01
AI · Governance · Azure
Adaptive Governance Automation — Tata Technologies
End-to-end AI pipeline automating ADA governance lifecycle (SPADA, DMDA, LeanIX Fact Sheet creation) using Azure OpenAI Prompt Flow, jArchi model validation, and Azure Document Intelligence.
Azure Prompt FlowLeanIX APIjArchiGPT-5.1
Automated ADA cycle + RAG board packs; 70% time reduction
02
AI · HR · Multi-Cloud
AI-Powered HR Reasonable Adjustments — HSBC
4-phase pipeline: FastAPI + S3 → Azure Doc Intelligence OCR → Prompt Flow (GPT-5.1) classification → Cosmos DB. Full GDPR compliance, MLFlow observability, deduplication hashing.
FastAPIAzure Doc IntelligenceCosmos DBMLFlow
£500K bi-annual programme; GDPR-compliant automated HR processing
03
Cloud Migration · AWS · PLM
JLR 3DX PLM Migration to AWS — Jaguar Land Rover
Critical POC for migrating production PLM to AWS — multi-AZ architecture, EC2, Oracle RDS read replica, EFS, Direct Connect, Terraform CI/CD, AWS Transfer Family for large-scale data migration.
EC2 / RDS / EFSDirect ConnectTerraformADA Governance
POC → foundation for JLR 25X cloud programme
04
Insurance · Guidewire · Compliance
NFU Mutual Bridge+ Platform — Zensar
End-to-end solution architecture for Bridge+ programme: Guidewire (PC/CC/BC), MDM, Middleware, and Reporting. GDPR, KYC, and financial compliance embedded from pre-inception through SLA definition.
Guidewire PC/CC/BCMDMGDPR/KYCArchiMate
Governance-grade insurance architecture; full compliance coverage
05
ECM · Banking · Document Automation
M&T Bank Trust Document Automation — Ness Digital
Automated trust document processing nationally via IBM FileNet ECM — 25,000+ accounts, 120+ branches. 40% process time reduction in Deposit & Pension departments.
IBM FileNetECMWorkflow Automation
40% time reduction; M+ fixed-bid contracts
06
Telecom · CX · Integration
AT&T & BCBS Digital Transformation
Multi-year CXO roadmaps for AT&T B2B/B2C via WSO2. BCBS customer journey with Adobe Experience Platform, CDP, Data Lakes and microservices across digital & store channels.
WSO2AEPCDPData LakesMicroservices
Enterprise-scale digital transformation; two major US clients
AI & Cloud Projects
01
AI · Governance · Azure
Adaptive Governance Automation
Azure Prompt Flow pipeline automating ADA lifecycle — SPADA, DMDA, LeanIX Fact Sheets, jArchi model validation. 70% board pack time reduction.
Tata Technologies — 2025/26
02
AI · HR · Multi-Cloud
HSBC AI HR Platform
FastAPI → Azure Doc Intelligence → Prompt Flow (GPT-5.1) → Cosmos DB. GDPR-compliant with MLFlow observability. £500K programme.
Greenrich / HSBC — 2023
03
Cloud · PLM · AWS
JLR 3DX PLM to AWS
Multi-AZ POC: EC2, Oracle RDS, EFS, Direct Connect, Terraform CI/CD. Architectural IP for JLR 25X cloud programme.
Greenrich / JLR — 2022-24
Insurance & Financial Services Projects
04
Insurance · Guidewire
NFU Mutual Bridge+
Guidewire PC/CC/BC, MDM, Middleware. GDPR & KYC compliance by design. SLA definition, service transition.
Zensar / NFU Mutual — 2024/25
05
ECM · Banking
M&T Bank Trust Automation
IBM FileNet ECM across 25,000+ accounts, 120+ branches. 40% process time reduction. M+ contracts.
Ness Digital / M&T Bank — 2007/08
AI & Machine Learning
🤖 GenAI & LLMs
Production AI platform experience
Azure OpenAI GPT-5.1AWS BedrockRAG ArchitectureLangChainSemantic KernelPrompt FlowGeminiOllama / MSTY
⚡ Agentic AI
Multi-agent workflows & automation
n8n AutomationMulti-Agent WorkflowsLangGraphVoice AgentsAI Employees
📚 RAG & Vector DBs
Knowledge retrieval systems
Azure AI SearchPineconeWeaviatepgvectorEmbeddingsHybrid Search
🧠 AI/ML Frameworks
Model development & evaluation
PyTorchTensorFlowHugging FaceScikit-learnAzure ML AutoMLMLFlow
Cloud Infrastructure
☁️ AWS
Pro Certified 2025
EC2 / RDS / EFS / S3Direct ConnectLanding ZonesLambdaVPC / IAMSageMakerBedrockCloudWatchTerraform IaCWell-Architected
🔷 Azure
Cloud Adoption Framework aligned
Azure MLExpressRouteAzure Landing ZonesAzure NetApp FilesSite RecoveryCosmos DBEntra IDAKSAzure CAF
⚙️ DevOps / IaC
Infrastructure automation
TerraformDockerKubernetesGitHub ActionsFastAPICI/CD PipelinesAzure Container Apps
Enterprise Architecture & Governance
🏛️ Frameworks
Architecture governance standards
TOGAFArchiMate 3.xSAFe ArchitectCOBITSABSAIT4ITZachmanC4 ModelBPMN / UML
🎨 EA Tools
Modelling & design tooling
SAP LeanIXSparx EAArchi + jArchiBizzDesignMEGAERwinVisioC4/Structurizr
📄 ECM & Document
Content management systems
IBM FileNet ECMIBM Case ManagerIBM ACE / MQAzure Doc IntelligenceWSO2
Domain Platforms & Integration
🏢 Domain Platforms
Industry-specific platforms
Guidewire PC/CC/BC3DEXPERIENCE PLMTeamcenterAdobe Experience PlatformAEM / CDP / DAMOracle / MySQLSAP-B1
🔗 Integration
Middleware & APIs
RESTful APIsMicroservicesWSO2Azure API ManagementBPELSAP LeanIX APIAzure Event Grid
AI & GenAI Deep Dive
Azure OpenAI Stack
GPT-5.1, Prompt Flow, Azure ML, Azure AI Search, Azure Document Intelligence, Cosmos DB, SSE Streaming.
AWS AI Stack
Bedrock (Claude / Titan), SageMaker, Bedrock Guardrails, Knowledge Bases, Lambda AI integrations.
MLOps & Lifecycle
MLFlow versioning, rollback, audit trails, A/B model evaluation, Azure ML Model Registry, serverless compute scaling.
AI Governance
Azure Content Safety, GDPR-aligned AI, HITL design, managed identity, data minimisation, deduplication hashing.
RAG & Vector DBs
Pinecone, Weaviate, Azure AI Search vector index, pgvector, hybrid search, embedding pipelines, knowledge bases.
Agentic & Automation
n8n, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, Multi-Agent Workflows, Voice Agents, Claude MCP, Perplexity MCP.
Cloud Architecture Detail
AWS — Core Services
EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, EFS, VPC, IAM, Cognito, Direct Connect, Transfer Family, CloudWatch, CloudTrail.
AWS — Advanced
Landing Zones, SageMaker, Bedrock, Well-Architected Framework, Serverless, CI/CD, Terraform IaC.
Azure — Core
VMs, Blob Storage, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, Entra ID, VNet, NSGs, ExpressRoute, Azure Monitor.
Azure — Advanced
Landing Zones, Site Recovery, NetApp Files, SQL Geo-Replication, AKS, Container Apps, Azure CAF, Bicep/Terraform.
EA Frameworks & Tools
TOGAF ADM
Full architecture development cycle — Business, Information, Application, Technology. Baseline to target state, gap analysis, migration planning.
ArchiMate 3.x + jArchi
Multi-layer enterprise modelling. AI-augmented jArchi scripting for automated model validation and fact sheet generation.
SAP LeanIX
Application portfolio management, M&A carve-out, automated Fact Sheet creation via LLM pipeline, Technology Risk dashboards.
Sparx EA
Design Workbooks, AS-IS to TO-BE roadmaps, UML, BPMN. Used at HSBC, JLR, Northern Trust.
Active Certifications
🤖
AI Generalist
2026
Current
☁️
AWS Solutions Architect — Professional
2025
Current
📊
SAP LeanIX Application Rationalization
2025 / 2026
Current
🔄
Scaled Agile Framework — Architect (SAFe)
2021
Active
📐
ArchiMate Certified Practitioner
2019
Active
☁️
AWS Solutions Architect — Associate
2018
Active
🏛️
TOGAF Enterprise Architect
2016
Active
📄
ECM — IBM FileNet Enterprise Content Management
2010
Specialist
Education
🎓
Master of Computer Science
Andhra University, India · 2003
MCS
Cloud Certifications
☁️
AWS Solutions Architect — Professional
2025 · Amazon Web Services
Current
☁️
AWS Solutions Architect — Associate
2018 · Amazon Web Services
Active
Enterprise Architecture Certifications
🏛️
TOGAF Enterprise Architect
2016 · The Open Group
Active
📐
ArchiMate Certified Practitioner
2019 · The Open Group
Active
📊
SAP LeanIX Application Rationalization
2025 & 2026 · SAP
Current
🔄
Scaled Agile Framework — Architect (SAFe)
2021 · Scaled Agile Inc.
Active