Sandeep Rao

About Sandeep Rao

Visionary and goal oriented Senior IT Professional with extensive (20+yrs) demonstrated experience in planning, developing, implementing and managing several technology based solutions services to address business opportunities for several onshore and offshore engagements. Proven capabilities leveraging the business management and solution development methodologies to increase productivity thru structured, and strategy approach with strengths in the following areas:• Enterprise and Solution Architecture• TOGAF, IBM Methods, Agile, SOMA for SOA, Waterfall, Process Oriented, and OOAD methodologies.• Customer Relationship Management and Result Oriented solution delivery• Customer proposals development strategizing business value proposition for go to market plans. • Enterprise roadmap and vision development.• Solution Design and development Industry Experience:Energy and Utilities: • Migrating Electric Distribution Model to a Geographic Information System model• Solution strategies for Rate Calculation Engine and Smart Meter Operation Controls• Electric Distribution Market Transaction managementHealthcare:• HIPAA 4010 conversion to HIPAA 5010 and ICD 10 Analysis• Claims processing including Coordination of Benefits (COB)• Customer Identification and Data Quality ManagementInsurance:• Billing and Payments ManagementRetail: • Re-engineering of Point of Sales (POS) systemTelecommunication, Media & Entertainment:• Premium Content Stocking, Digital Content Management and Sales• Service Process Inventory Management integrating partner services• Order Management and ProvisioningFinancials:• Mortgage Banking Customer Service Management• Loan Processing Document Workflow ManagementTransportation:• Migration of Airline Global Distribution System (GDS)• Management Control Systems for Freight Railroad Operations• Bank Settlement Plans for settling Airline Agent Sales and RefundsFederal:• Claims and Receivables and Export Tracking.

Experience

1. SVP - Sr Lead Architect

   Citi

   May 2021 — Present · Kansas City, MO, US

   Orchestrated adaptation of future technology trends to provide market-competitive capabilities at optimal speed and cost.• Developed market insight, performed competitive assessments, and informed business and technology strategy.• Documented reference architecture and maintained a roadmap of capabilities aligning with business drivers and investments.• Lead Architect supporting multiple regulatory programs such as AML/KYC, CPRA and guidance on Compliance Testing (CO Article V and VI) and API Governance initiatives.

Education

• University of Bombay, India.

  Bachelor’s Degree, Physics (major) and Statistics (minor)

  1982 — 1985

Skills

• Java Enterprise Edition
• Enterprise Architecture
• Websphere Message Broker
• Pmp
• Application Architecture
• Websphere Process Server
• IT Strategy
• Websphere Portal
• Esb
• Sdlc
• Db2
• Solution Architecture
• Websphere
• Agile Methodologies
• Middleware
• Eai
• Websphere Application Server
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Requirements Analysis
• Cloud Computing
• Togaf
• Websphere Esb
• Aix
• Architecture
• Rational Software Architect
• Integration
• Web Services
• Soa
• Architectures