Milton Pulliza

About Milton Pulliza

Strategic technology leader with demonstrated success in setting the product vision, strategy and plans for enterprise cloud-native products and platforms. Accomplished at leading cross-functional teams to develop solutions that drive transformation, efficiency and scaled growth. Deep expertise in modern architecture, platform consolidation and integration of AI/ML.EXPERTISEGeneral Management• Cross-functional Initiatives• Strategic Planning• Vendor Management• Product Strategy, Design & Development• Software Architecture: Microservices, Micro-frontends, Event-driven Systems• Cloud & AI: Azure Services, AI Integration, AI-powered Solutions• Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, DevOps• Program Management• Team Building & DevelopmentTechnical Skills• AI Tools: Copilot, ChatGPT, Gemini• Cloud Platforms: Azure Front Door, Azure Functions• Languages + Frameworks: C#,TypeScript, JavaScript, ASP.NET, React, Angular• Databases: SQL, Server, MongoDB• Other: SharePoint, Azure DevOps

Experience

1. Director

   PwC

   Jun 2019 — Present · Dallas, TX, US

   Led global digital transformation initiatives by architecting and scaling cloud-native platformssupporting PwC’s largest tax and compliance networks. Owned the end-to-end delivery ofenterprise-grade, AI-enabled applications used across 150+ territories while building and leadinghigh performing, globally distributed teams.• Architected and led the development of the Global Sightline Platform, a cloud-native,microservices and micro-frontend platform on Azure serving 7K–10K monthly users acrossPwC’s global tax network.• Led delivery of multiple global applications on the Sightline platform, including documentmanagement, data collection and compliance tools, enabling consistent user experienceand governance across territories.• Directed the development of cloud-native forms and a data collection service adoptedacross multiple territories, reducing data collection time by 20% through automation andreuse of prior-year compliance data.• Led development of a Pillar Two compliance application, leveraging AI and LLMs to support large-scale data ingestion, transformation and validation as regulatory requirements evolved for internal teams and enterprise clients.• Championed the strategic adoption of AI within the engineering lifecycle, improving code quality and identifying defects earlier in development.• Managed and scaled a 30+ person globally distributed team, overseeing roadmaps, vendor relationships and architectural direction while achieving one of the highest attrition rates firmwide.• Served on PwC’s Office People Council, contributing to culture, engagement and well-being initiatives across local and global teams.

Education

• University of Central Florida

  B.A. Management Information System

• University of Phoenix

  Master of Business Administration