Abhay Shah

Insurtech | Enterprise and Cloud Architecture | Legacy Modernization | SaaS | Wharton Executive Program CTO | Technology Leader | AI/ML | Data Analytics | AWS

Role
Head of Engineering at Verisk Life Solutions
Location
Hillsborough, NJ, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Abhay Shah

IT Professional with 20 years of experience designing and delivering enterprise solutions for the Life Insurance industry. Abhay has held technical leadership roles in growth companies, both with core engineering groups and customer facing teams.A hands-on architect with strong consulting leadership experience, Abhay has a proven track record of developing innovative and scalable software systems.

Experience

  1. Head of Engineering

    Verisk Life Solutions

    Jan 2019 — Present

    FAST - which stands for \"Flexible Architecture and Simplified Technology\" has developed a breakthrough technology framework for Insurance. FAST offers the first insurance platform for Policy Administration, New Business, and Distribution management that was built from the ground up with true SOA. It includes over 50 components that can be mixed and matched to perform hundreds of business processes for insurers and distributors. FAST has raised the bar for software configurability to allow customers (whether in-house or in our cloud) to be able to meet their custom needs without making software customizations. • Responsible for leading architecture, development, and management of flagship insurance product using Agile methodology across multiple development teams.• Evangelized product technology to support cloud deployments, asynchronous messaging, increasing transaction reliability, improved logging/monitoring and better enterprise integration support.• Optimized upgrade toolkit to enable platform upgrades within record time.• Established and oversaw development processes maintaining consistency across the organization to scale the business

Education

  • University of Toronto

    Bachelor of Applied Science, Computer Engineering

    1994 — 1999

  • Wharton Executive Education

    CTO

  • Wharton Executive Education

    Chief Technology Officer Program

Skills

  • Saas
  • Sql
  • Linux
  • Asp.net
  • C#
  • .net
  • Data Warehousing
  • Mysql
  • C++
  • Business Analysis
  • Jsp
  • Software Project Management
  • Javascript
  • Systems Analysis
  • Weblogic
  • Integration
  • Java Enterprise Edition
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Web Applications
  • Unix Shell Scripting
  • Websphere
  • Soa
  • Oracle
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Cloud Computing
  • Software Engineering
  • Software Development
  • Scrum
  • Xml
  • Business Intelligence
  • Unix
  • Data Modeling
  • Sdlc
  • Solution Architecture
  • Databases
  • Soap
  • Java
  • Microsoft Sql Server
  • Pl/Sql
  • Software Design

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