Ore Akin-Odidi
Cloud Solutions Architect @Microsoft
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WORK HISTORY
Cloud Solutions Architect @Microsoft
London, GB
Lead technical program management and solution architecture for enterprise accounts across Public Sector and Financial Services, specializing in AI, AKS, DevOps, Platform Engineering, and Developer Tooling. Drive measurable business outcomes through strategic architecture, hands-on technical delivery, and cross-functional program orchestration. Establishing frameworks for repeatable delivery excellence while enabling architects across Microsoft\'s Customer Success Unit- Product Leadership: Scaling AKS adoption through strategic programmes and products that help Microsoft align containers with business outcomes and customer success. The products maintained are Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Red Hat Openshift, Azure Container Instances, Azure Container Registry- Enterprise Pipeline Generation : Tech lead for Project Apollo, generating $50M+ new enterprise business opportunities by automating Enhanced Solutions creation and attachment to MSX consumption opportunities, achieving 30% efficiency improvement and contributing to $12M infrastructure pipeline through pilots leading to \"Green\" budget achievement in Q3- GitHub Copilot Enterprise Rollout: Partnered with GitHub to drive adoption of GitHub Copilot across Microsoft customers, optimizing programs and products that transformed customer success using GitHub Platform and Azure DevOps, demonstrating measurable ROI in development velocity and code quality- Operational Excellence: In the Unified Success team I was responsible for delivery excellence and operations for App Innovation, identifying threats and providing actions needed to drive KPIs. Ensuring the existence, awareness and usage of tools and process to drive UCR and VBD adoption- Customer Engagement & Revenue Generation: Facilitated client engagements, IP generation, and delivery of technical workshops, hackathons, and live demos generating $800K+ in additional revenue as trusted advisor in cloud strategy and implementation
EDUCATION
Wilmington grammar sixth form
A levels
University of Nottingham
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Willmington Grammar school for boys
GCSE
ABOUT ORE AKIN-ODIDI
As a Solutions Architect and Technical Program Manager, I lead enterprise scale digital transformation initiatives that deliver measurable business impact across Financial Services, Public Sector, and global enterprises. With deep expertise spanning cloud architecture, AI integration, DevOps, and platform engineering, I architect solutions that drive operational efficiency, accelerate developer productivity, and unlock innovation at scale.Partnering with enterprise clients to design and implement transformative cloud solutions that deliver measurable business value. Over the past years, I\'ve architected solutions that have reduced infrastructure costs by 40-60%, improved deployment velocity by 10x, and enabled organizations to scale seamlessly across global markets. My work spans strategic program leadership, hands-on technical architecture, and cross-functional enablement, bridging the gap between cutting-edge technology and tangible business outcomesMy background in MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering providing a strong technical foundation, complemented by my strategic focus on cloud technologies, innovation, and the future of technology, business, and leadership.My expertise spans the full Microsoft Azure ecosystem, including Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep), AI/ML services, and hybrid cloud architectures. I specialize in translating complex business requirements into robust, cost optimized technical solutions that align with the Microsoft Well Architected Framework principles of reliability, security, performance, and operational excellence. Collaboration is at the core of my approach, and I excel in developing strategic solutions and business proposals that effectively meet clients\' needs. I\'m passionate about empowering teams through knowledge transfer, mentoring junior architects, and contributing to the broader technology community. Always exploring emerging technologies, currently focused on AIOps, platform engineering, OpenShift, and GenAI.Let\'s connect if you\'re- Leading cloud transformation or GenAI adoption initiatives- Building platform engineering capabilities or internal developer platforms- Scaling Kubernetes, AKS, or container workloads in production- Seeking technical program management for complex engineering projects- Looking for strategic guidance on Azure architecture, DevOps, or FinOps
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