Ajay Gupta

About Ajay Gupta

AI & ML | Oracle Certified SQL Associate | Certified AWS Solution Architect (SAA-C03)| PMP® Forward-Focused Solutions Architect | Technical Strategist | Project Management Expert| AI GeneralistWith over 19+ years of comprehensive experience in technical and strategic solutions, project management, and domain expertise spanning Banking, Supply Chain, and ERP sectors, I bring a proven track record of driving transformative initiatives and exceeding expectations. My expertise encompasses PL/SQL.NET, and Java technologies, along with proficiency in risk assessment, business impact analysis, and criticality assessment.Key Skills:• End-to-End Project Planning & Implementation• Scope Management & Effort/Cost Estimation• Risk Analysis & Quality Management• Technical Innovation & Product Development• Team Leadership & High-Level Analysis• Change Management & Corporate Profitability Enhancement• DevOps Implementation & CI/CD Integration• Object-Oriented Methodology & Database Concepts• Query Tuning, DBA Activities, & AWS Integration• Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning• Gen AI AdaptabilityProfessional Achievements:• Orchestrated cost-saving projects, spearheaded new product development, and provided exemplary team leadership, resulting in enhanced corporate profitability.• Collaborated with leadership teams to evaluate technology challenges and drive innovation, establishing new structures and promoting technical and product innovation within organizations.• Led the development and advocacy of standards, principles, and architectures for key technology platforms and cross-product initiatives, shaping the technology future of enterprises.• Recognized for outstanding leadership and service delivery, achieving improved quality and SLA times through effective integration of quality, positioning, and operational considerations.• Received the Best People Manager Award from Kotak Mahindra Bank in 2021, reflecting a commitment to fostering team excellence and driving organizational success.Client Portfolio:• Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited• Sears Holding Incorporation• British Telecom• FullertonI am passionate about leveraging my expertise to deliver forward-focused solutions that drive organizational growth and success. Let\'s connect to explore opportunities for collaboration and innovation.Do reach me out at: a••••••••@gmail.com.

Experience

1. Vice President(Principal Manager - Software Engineering) of Software Development

   Kotak Mahindra Bank

   Jul 2018 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   KEY HIGHLIGHTSExperienced technology leader with expertise in strategic planning, operational transformation, and project execution. As a Technology Representative for Government initiatives, I collaborate with agencies like Vahan, the Department of Financial Services (DFS), and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA). My responsibilities include defining architecture blueprints, planning solutions, and establishing principles for large-scale projects, ensuring secure integration of design and technology platforms.Led a team of 50+ members in developing a Loan Management and Servicing System using the latest technology stack.I provide thought leadership in Product and Technology Roadmaps, leveraging DevOps and AWS managed services for a cloud-first strategy. With a strong focus on end-to-end project delivery, I manage estimation, budgeting, risk, scope, quality, and change management while driving continuous improvement. I work closely with Fintechs and partners to align business requirements with enhanced product features.My achievements include delivering impactful presentations, demonstrating strong architecture skills in critical programs, and leading team management and development. I have a proven record in driving technical architecture solutions and managing banking sector projects. Additionally, I excel in incident management, problem resolution, and customer satisfaction, ensuring timely delivery and quality service. Specialties: Business Solution Architecture, Program Delivery Management, Product Development/SDLC, Project Financials, Design & Solution Architecture, Innovation & Roadmap Development, Audits/Compliance/Governance, Stakeholder Management, People Leadership, Risk Analysis & Mitigation, Agile Methodology, and Vendor Management.

Education

• Late bhau shaheb college

  MCA, Computer application

  2005 — 2008

• Shri gauri dutt mittal vidyalya

  SSC, SSC

  1988 — 2000

• SIWS College wadala

  HSC, Business/Commerce, General

• International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

  Executive PG Program in Machine Learning and AI, AI / ML

• SIWS College wadala

  B.com, Commerce

  2002 — 2005

Skills

• Jda
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Jsp
• Spring
• Core Java
• Testing
• Visual Basic .net (Vb.net)
• Struts
• Vb.net
• Web Services
• Java
• Xml
• Software Development
• Javaserver Pages (Jsp)
• Pl/Sql
• Software Project Management
• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Sql
• Asp.net
• Hibernate
• Jda Allocation
• Servlets
• Shell Scripting
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Jda Scpo
• Unix
• Oracle Applications
• Oracle Sql
• Unix Shell Scripting
• Databases
• Javascript
• .net Framework
• .net
• Systems Analysis
• Oracle Pl/Sql Development
• Ajax