A. Sharma

About A. Sharma

Visionary Technology Leader & Cybersecurity Strategist with 13+ years spearheading $10M+ digital transformations across Banking/Fintech, Retail, Healthtech, and Infrastructure.I lead cross-functional engineering and architecture teams of 8-15, bridge complex AI/Data Science models with executive strategy, and deliver cloud-agnostic transformations that drive measurable outcomes:>> 35% reduction in operational costs through FinOps & cloud optimisation>> 45% acceleration in release velocity via Agentic AI & automation>> 33% faster time-to-market through Domain-Driven Design & microservices>> 100% regulatory compliance - GxP, NIST, GDPR, global financial standards>>$25K+/month cloud waste eliminated;$10M+ programme P&L ownership>> 18-40% improvement in system resilience, release quality & deployment efficiencyCore expertise: Multi-Cloud Architecture (Azure/AWS/GCP)| GenAI & Agentic AI | Microservices | Event-Driven Systems | Data Engineering & Lakehouse | Predictive Analytics | NLP | NIST Cybersecurity | FinOps | Full SDLC OwnershipLed 10+ global consulting engagements - delivering target-state roadmaps, executive workshops, and RFP/pre-sales support for SMBC, Novartis, Ross Stores & Network Rail.Founder: InsightSprout (insightsprout.cloud)- Agentic AI supply chain risk platform monitoring global data sources in real time.Open to: Technical Manager | Engineering Manager | Cloud Architecture Manager | TPM | Solutions Delivery Manager - India or Google | Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate- AZ-305 | Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions - DP-100 | Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure - Agile Software Development | University of Minnesota (Coursera)- Runner-up in the UK SAP BTP Hackathon issued by SAP - Hack2Build - Hackathon Finalist Award issued by SAP - 11 Partner Certifications for various AWS Technology Skills- SAP Artificial Intelligence Core Expert issued by SAPOTHER SKILLS• System Design & Architecture • Cloud applications Integration and Migration • Cloud Architect • Project/Team Management • Leadership & Training • Data Analysis • Databases • Requirements Analysis & POC • Business Analysis • Agile Cross- Functional Team Management • Data Science • Data Governance/MDM • Data Engineering • Data Visualization • Data Modelling • Full-Stack development • Monitoring • Code Review • Cloud Services (AWS/Azure/SAP) • Docker • Microservices • Automation • Data Mining • Machine Learning Techniques • Quantitative Analysis

Experience

1. Transformational Excellence Manager

   Accenture

   Dec 2024 — Present

   Managing cross-functional teams of 10 engineers, BAs & architects across 3 global client engagements. Full P&L accountability, performance reviews, resource planning & stakeholder governance on $10M+ programmes- Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SMBC), U.S | Jan 2026 - Present - Led squad of 6 engineers; sprint planning, code reviews & bi-weekly reviews - 18% reduction in sprint defect leakage- Directed migration of core payment systems to event-driven microservices - 25% improvement in resilience & deployment efficiency- Accelerated time-to-market by 33% via Domain-Driven Design roadmap- Orchestrated migration of 50+ monolithic services - 45% increase in release velocity- Implemented NLP-based Automated Compliance Monitoring - 100% regulatory adherence- Presented roadmaps to C-level stakeholders; negotiated scope & commercial terms- Novartis, U.S | Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 - Unified GxP-compliant cloud governance framework - 100% regulatory adherence, 30% reduction in audit prep time- Applied FinOps strategies to eliminate $25K+ monthly cloud waste- Architected GxP-compliant data lakehouse for mission-critical life-sciences applications- Integrated Predictive Analytics to forecast supply chain disruptions - 20% reduction in logistics delays- Ross Stores, U.S | Dec 2024 - Oct 2025 - Led team of 8 through 3 major release cycles; standardised defect resolution & documentation- Directed enterprise migration from legacy Oracle to modern cloud data warehouse- Designed NIST-compliant cloud architecture for large-scale ETL & real-time analytics- Embedded Agentic AI automation for change control - 40% reduction in manual release overhead

Education

• International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

  Post Graduate Diploma, Data Science

  2018 — 2019

• Alliance University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Marketing

  2010 — 2012

• College of Engineering and Technology - India

  Bachelor's degree, Bio-Technology

  2006 — 2010