Jose de Jesus

About Jose de Jesus

IBM CTO of Automation and Certified Executive Architect with over 29 years of experience in IT and a consistent record of overachievement in roles ranging from CTO IBM Automation Expert Labs, Americas Delivery Lead for Garage Expert Labs, Chief Architect for IBM Software Adoption, Cloud Expert & Certification Lead, Senior Software Engineer, and Business Integration Specialist.Thought Leader responsible for defining the technical landscape that leaders across IBM Expert Labs use to guide clients in automation, from business automation, to integration, AIOps, and network automation. Responsible for designing IBM Expert Labs’ overall automation mission and strategic goals, as well as overseeing the development and dissemination of technologies and reusable assets that can help our clients reach straight-through processing. Specialization in Cloud architecture, design, adoption, and deployment, with a proven ability to jump start solutions and successfully drive them to production.Extensive knowledge of Java, Python, Microservices, and AI & Cloud technologies.Key driver of Cloud technologies and Profession Certifications for IBM’s Expert Labs as well as the focal point for expanding IBM’s internal adoption of Automation Software on all strategic IBM Hybrid Cloud and Cognitive platforms.Creator of the Hyper Learning Platform (HLP) http://hlpatibm.mybluemix.net (beta release), a versatile AI-based community-driven platform that facilitates the search, creation, and consumption of educational material and reusable assets.Member of the IBM Academy of Technology (AoT), founded in 1989 as a community of top IBM talent to provide innovation, technical advice, and critiques as well as help shape the technical underpinnings of IBM’s future. Recipient of several IBM awards including IBM AoT President Award (2018), Invention/Achievement, developerWorks Professional Author, Eminence & Excellence, Bravo, Outstanding Technical Achievement, and Outstanding Contributor. Published author, and regular presenter at internal and external IBM Technical conferences. Native command of English and Spanish. Soft skills include: strong work ethic, high emotional intelligence, adaptability & resilience, innovation, self-motivation, creativity, critical thinking, problem solving, ability to streamline complexity and eliminate ambiguity, leadership by example, and excellent communication skills.Want to learn more about me or connect on interesting topics? Please drop me a note at: j•••@josedejesus.net or j•••••••@us.ibm.com.

Experience

1. CTO Automation - Ibm Expert Labs

   IBM

   Nov 2021 — Present · West Palm Beach, FL, US

   Overseeing the overall automation strategy and technical vitality for IBM Expert Labs, including app modernization and automation efforts that can help companies reach straight-through processing with IBM solutions running on any cloud. Establishing strong relationships with our clients and identifying new opportunities for growth and process optimizations.

Education

• University of Miami

  Master of Science in Management of Technology, Business/Managerial Economics

  2005 — 2007

• Fordham University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science

Skills

• Websphere
• Softlayer
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Pureapplication Systems
• Business Process
• Java
• Business Intelligence
• Requirements Analysis
• Cloud Computing
• Business Strategy
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Business Process Improvement
• Middleware
• Software Project Management
• Business Development
• Software as a Service (Saas)
• Service-Oriented Architecture (Soa)
• Software Development
• Architecture
• Eai
• Business Process Management (Bpm)
• Ibm Db2
• IT Strategy
• Esb
• Data Analysis
• Pre-Sales
• Data Science
• Websphere Application Server
• Web Services
• Project Management
• Solution Architecture
• Application Architecture
• Integration
• Business Process Management
• Soa
• Consulting
• Agile Methodologies