Manish L.

About Manish L.

Primarily a Problem Solver. Brings in E2E Enterprise Architecture expertise enriched with Data Science - LLMs and Agentic Consulting, Product and Solution-ing expertise on Azure/AWS/Google hyperscalers and legacy on-premise infrastructure. Specialized in Architecting and delivering enterprise GenAI and Agentic Platform based high-impact Solutions. Enterprise transformational projects involving legacy Java to Spring.AI.Verticals domains include Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Aviation, Automative Health Care, Banking,Insurance, Automotive and Retail. Also well versed with TOGAF 9.1 ADM Methodology.Passionate about leading/mentoring /training teams in hands-on GenAI and Agentic Data Science Product Design and Integration and Coding/ Vibe-coding matters especially in CoEs and customer technology early adoption contexts.Handled customers-facing roles such as technical pre-sales Architect, presentations/interactions, end-to-end proposal development, effort estimation and due-diligence undertakings.Authored white papers, posts, podcasts, video casts and blogs and have conducted presentations/seminars, training/mentoring people on bleeding-edge and future technologies.Please reach me at m••••••••@yahoo.comSpecialties: Architecting/Solutioning/Consulting/TOGAF 9.1/Cloud Computing Technologies, Enterprise JAVA-J2EE, SCALA, Python, R, DotNet, HADOOP, SOA, REST Web Services, Cloud Computing and Big DATA / AI/ML Architectures on an enterprise level.SLIM Stack with AKKA - the actors-based asynchronous, distributed, concurrent, fault-tolerant Enterprise middle-ware solutions.Coaching/Mentoring teams with highly personalized high-impact leadership in areas of Advanced Scala, MongoDB,Hadoop MR, Spark, SOA-JBPM-Drools and EA.

Experience

1. Transformation Leader - Strategic Coe and Emerging Technologies

   Tech Mahindra

   Feb 2024 — Present · IN

   I provide strategic and technical leadership for establishing and scaling a Center of Excellence (CoE) dedicated to Generative AI (GenAI), Large Language Models (LLMs), and Agentic System Architectures. Responsible for defining vision, frameworks, and implementation roadmaps that enable enterprise-wide transformation through AI-driven innovation.Key Responsibilities includeArchitecting Agentic Systems: I lead the design of multi-agent, context-aware frameworks integrating reasoning, planning, memory, and autonomy to augment business operations and engineering workflows.LLM-Based Solutioning: I drive solution architectures leveraging fine-tuned LLMs, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and multimodal AI for enterprise intelligence, process automation, and digital-twin applications.PoC and Deployment Leadership: I drive and own the full lifecycle of Proof-of-Concepts (PoCs) — from ideation and prototyping to validation and productionization — ensuring measurable business outcomes and scalability.CoE Governance & Strategy: I collaborate with our customer for aligning the PoC as per their governance and roadmap strategies.Cross-Functional Collaboration: I collaborate/Partner with product, engineering, and domain teams to translate strategic AI roadmaps into deployable architectures that accelerate digital transformation.Technology Evangelism: I serve as an organizational evangelist for emerging technologies — conducting workshops, mentoring teams, and fostering a culture of experimentation and continuous learning.

Education

• Bachelors- Electronics Engineering University of Mumbai

  Bachelors in Engineering, Electronics

• Stanford University

  Machine Learning Online

  2013 — 2017

• Stanford University

  online, Machine Learning

  2013 — 2017

• Stanford Machine Learning & Deep Learning

  Specialization, Machine Learning/Deep Learning

  2017 — 2017

Skills

• Keras
• Apache Kafka
• Mahout - Machine Learning
• Pre-Sales & Rfp Development and Response
• Hadoop
• Lucid Works Big Data Platform
• Openstack
• Soa
• Playframework - for Java
• Playframework - for Scala
• Technical Architecture
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)
• IT Strategy
• Android Development
• Node.js
• Storytelling
• Distributed Systems
• Scala
• Architecture
• Heroku Paas Deployment/Adminstration
• Pre-Sales
• Puppet
• Slim Stack
• Mongodb
• Service-Oriented Architecture (Soa)
• Application Architecture
• Solution Architecture
• Big Data
• Rstudio
• Professional Mentoring
• Program Management
• Project Management
• Togaf 9
• Storyboarding
• Middleware
• Heroku-Cloud
• Public Speaking
• Agile Methodologies
• Tensorflow
• Java