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Uma Mahesh Radhakrishnan

3/174 Spit Rd,Mosman,NSW

Summary

Uma is a technology leader with 23 years of experience, and a proven capability in Technology Strategy, Architecture, and Delivery. These capabilities have helped achieve positive and tangible outcomes when solving problems for clients across diverse industries. These capabilities have been built over time with extensive hands-on experience in Architecting, designing, and delivering technology solutions.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director, Technology Consulting

EY
02.2016 - Current
  • Currently responsible for Technology Consulting, Architecture and solution delivery of solutions primarily but not limited to financial services clients
  • Instrumental in building impactful and strategic partnerships with clients to drive customer success leading to improved customer NPS scores, increased straight through processing, improved capacity and reduced SLA's
  • Seasoned Enterprise Architect working with C-Suite executives in leading financial services clients to deliver strategic roadmaps, solutions, assessments and advice for large transformation programs.
  • Successful track record in leading the delivery of technology strategy for M&A transactions (divestment and acquisition) . Most notably, divestments of the BT Super, BT life and BT investments businesses as well as ANZ's wealth business to IOOF
  • Founding member of EY’s Intelligent Automation capability and leading growth, sales, delivery, and capability management across tools like SS&C and UI Path as well as tools for process analytics such as Celonis and Abby. Instrumental in growing team by over 75% in 3 years
  • One of the key members in EY's Quantum Computing team building awareness and thought leadership within the client community
  • Other non-client facing responsibilities include:
    o Counselling, Learning and Development leadership
    o Championing Diversity and Inclusivity
    o Mentoring and coaching
    o Recruitment and Hiring

Associate Director/Principal Architect

Cognizant
06.2010 - 01.2016
  • Uma was Oceania lead for process led transformation driving Case Management & BPM, API, SOA and Integration involving number of tools and technologies.
  • Role involved Architecting, delivering, selling, and
    leading technology competency across Australia and New Zealand
  • Led teams of up to 15 Solution Architects, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans


Key engagements include:

- BPM strategy and road map for Ministry of Social Development in NZ

- Customer Episode Management (CEM) for Telstra - Pega
- Knowledge and training management for Roche, Australia - Pega
- Home and contents claim for insurance major - Appian
- BPM strategy and road map for Ministry of Social Development in NZ

Manager

Accenture
03.2003 - 05.2010
  • Worked with Providian Financial, Washington mutual banks in USA in membership products
  • Established SOA roadmap and reference architecture for Washington Mutual
  • Managed Knowledge transition of 65 outsourced Applications
  • Lead for BPM design Centre for Accenture, India.
  • Consulting and driving BPM and process led transformation agenda for customers locally and globally.
  • Instrumental in growing practice from 5-member team to 300-member team across Pega, Appian, IBM BPM and K2.

Senior Programmer Analyst

American Data Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2000 - 03.2003
  • Analyzed and designed relational databases using SQL.
  • Maintained existing applications and designed and delivered new Object-Oriented applications.
  • Worked closely with clients to establish specifications and system designs using agile methodology.
  • Designed and developed over 6 software web applications using Java/J2EE/EJB's following extreme programming methodology.
  • Designed intuitive graphical user interfaces to improve user experience.
  • Built databases and table structures for web applications.
  • Performed regression and system-level testing to verify software quality prior to release.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science And Engineering

University BDT College of Engineering
Davangere,India
08.1998

Skills

  • Enterprise and Solution Architecture
  • Technology Strategy and Delivery
  • M&A Technology Separation and Integration
  • Process led transformation and Lean
  • Business Process Management (ARIS, Pega, Appian, IBM, Others)
  • Integration and Middleware (API, Microservices, SOA)
  • Intelligent Automation & Process Mining (SS&C, UiPath)
  • Low Code/No Code Application Design (Unqork)
  • Insurance Solution Platforms (Duck Creek)
  • Quantum Computing fundamentals & Algorithms (Q#)
  • Cloud (Azure)
  • Programming Languages (Java, C#, Python)

Certification

  • Introduction to Quantum Computing - MIT
  • Quantum Algorithms for Cybersecurity,Chemistry, and Optimization - MIT
  • Sustainable Finance Program - EY & INSEAD
  • Certified Process Professional (CPP) - Business Process Group
  • Accredited Blueprism Developer - SS&C
  • EY Gold Badge in Intelligent Automation - EY
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) - Scrum Alliance
  • AWS Solution Architect Associate course - UDEMY

Recent Projects


  • Major Superannuation and Retirement services provider in Australia (EY) - Architecture assessment supporting Technology strategy and roadmap for the next 3-5 years
  • Leading Commercial real estate company involved in managing, developing and investing in commercial properties across Australia (EY) - Technology transformation within their finance area specifically around AP & AR
  • Technology review and assessment of a major transformation program for a major stock exchange (EY) - Architecture assessment of the current platform that maintains an electronic record of shareholdings and manages the transfer of stock between buyers and sellers
  • Divestment of Superannuation and Investment business by a "Big 4" Australian Bank (EY) - Technology Separation strategy and migration of business records including data in varied formats
  • Divestment of Insurance business by a "Big 4" Australian Bank (EY) - Separation strategy for Applications, Technology Integration and migration of business records
  • A global mining (coal) major (EY) - Set up of an Enterprise Architecture capability
  • Divestment of Wealth and Insurance business by a "Big 4" Australian Bank (EY) - Agile coach, set-up of Insurance Code Of Practice (ICOP) and delivery of key BAU initiatives during divestment of the wealth and insurance businesses
  • Engineering lead, BPM and Intelligent Automation lead for various engagements across 3 of the 4 "Big" Australian banks (EY) - Led a number of successful projects using "Process led transformation" for improved efficiency and effectiveness

Timeline

Director, Technology Consulting

EY
02.2016 - Current

Associate Director/Principal Architect

Cognizant
06.2010 - 01.2016

Manager

Accenture
03.2003 - 05.2010

Senior Programmer Analyst

American Data Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2000 - 03.2003

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science And Engineering

University BDT College of Engineering
Uma Mahesh Radhakrishnan