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Atanu Bandyopadhyay

Carlow

Summary

Digital Transformation Leader & System Architect
Experience: ~18 years in the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), managing both solo projects and large, diverse teams.

Profile Summary:

  • Proven Innovator: Demonstrated success in operational improvement, technical innovation, and cost-saving strategies through creative automation and system optimization.
  • Leadership: Experienced in leading global, cross-functional teams to deliver major technology initiatives, consistently driving projects from concept to completion.
  • Technical Expertise: Versatile system architect with a technology-agnostic mindset, proficient in enterprise and solution architecture, legacy system modernization, and platform design. Adept in application and UI development across various technologies.
  • Methodologies: Skilled in Agile and Scrum frameworks, with a track record of effectively organizing, leading, and motivating teams to achieve outstanding results.
  • Professional Attributes: Highly organized and dependable, adept at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Committed to taking on additional responsibilities and risks to achieve team and organizational goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Lead And Architect

Cognizant Ireland, Google TVC
Carlow
01.2020 - Current
  • Spearheading many successful implementations and delivery of numerous complex and interconnected Pega Workflow Solutions for Corp Engg at Google.
  • Collaborated closely with the Google SRE, Overground, EIP, Google Cloud, Network Security and various other teams to implement Pega in GKE infrastructure, establishing robust connections with diverse systems and Google APIs
  • Coordinated with several external vendors to resolve integration issues and successfully designed and developed system integration with approx 20 different Google Public, Private, Corp APIs and third-party systems using Pega for critical business functionalities.
  • Experienced in various Google internal processes and tools such as Ganapati, Codelab, Cider, Terraform, Puppet, Pantheon, Boq, Grants, Sphinx, TwoSync, ACL, Rapid, Rollout, YAQS etc..
  • Implemented numerous successful Pega Workflow automations using Google Cloud Infrastructure, API, Chatbot and ML resulting in up to an 80% automation in some case.
  • Identified process automation opportunities using NodeJS, Cloud Functions, App Scripts, Go, python or JavaScript and introduced innovative solutions to enhance system performance.
  • Oversaw the migration of legacy systems to modern architectures using GCP, minimizing downtime, data loss and maximizing scalability and performance.
  • Oversaw the design and implementation of a Privacy Solution in Pega by utilizing different Google Tools including GDrive, Storage GUTS, Buganizer, PubSub, and BQ.

Lead System Architect, Pega

Hexaware Technologies
Portland, OR
12.2018 - 01.2020
  • Designed, developed, and led a highly robust and efficient PEGA application for processing Medicare enrollment and eligibility data.
  • Created efficient automation to process high volumes of incoming data in flat file formats containing 5-25 million records, guaranteeing accuracy and compliance.
  • Created intuitive UI with a focus on meeting stringent client specifications for smooth data processing and eligibility assessment
  • Developed detailed analytical reports and dashboards that provided valuable insights into processed data.
  • Developed and implemented Pega System Architect solutions to meet business requirements reduced processing time by up to 75%
  • Analyzed system architecture, performance, scalability, security, and availability of the Pega System Architect platform.

Lead System Architect, Pega

Bank Of Nova Scotia
Toronto
01.2016 - 07.2018
  • Designed and developed intricate PEGA applications for various internal and external business procedures for the bank using Pega HTML, CSS, and Javascript.
  • Designed and Developed custom authorization modules for applications and prepared technical design documents based on the functional specifications
  • Increased efficiency and user convenience by developing reusable assets for Shared Service Framework and enhancing the existing SSO module for PEGA 7.1.
  • Streamlined operations and reduced case processing time by 30% through integration of web services into Pega applications and optimization of User Interfaces.

Senior Systems Architect, Pega

CIBC Bank
Toronto
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Introduced new online channel for CIBC banking users to open new accounts (Deposit and Credit Cards), reducing workload on branch users.
  • Leveraged Core Engine of Compass application and modified it to fit tailored requirements for OAO.
  • Enacted Omni Channel Processing to enhance efficiency, enabling case preservation from online platforms and seamless resumption at Branch level.
  • Overcame challenges and complexity in online channel integration, reusing existing BRE and creating new interfaces.
  • Increased customer onboarding efficiency by 40%

Senior Technical Architect

Cognizant Technology Solution
Toronto
07.2006 - 12.2014
  • Successfully designed and implemented many PEGA applications for various North American banks including TD, RBC for different internal and user facing bank processes like Insurance coverage & processing, Credit Card application, processing, dispute management, Customer Service process managements.
  • Collaborated on multiple initiatives to improve workflow efficiency, enhance user interface design, optimize database performance, and integrate with third-party systems by utilizing different technology in stack like Pega, JAVA, Javascript, CSS, HTML, SQL, .NET
  • Successfully guided teams during development and delivery phases, ensuring efficient coordination between onsite and offshore members.
  • Designed and implemented attestation tool for General Ledger A/Cs, incorporating account grouping, routing for approval, and reporting features that enhanced GL attestation timelines by roughly 70%.
  • Managed and executed multiple successful Pega Application migrations, upgrades, and new installations involving tasks such as web server installations (e.g., Tomcat), database connections (e.g., Oracle, DB2, MSSQL), and integration with external systems (e.g., VROL, DCR).

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communication Engg

West Bengal University of Technology
West Bengal, India
06-2006

Skills

  • Enterprise Architecture Design
  • Pega Lead System Architect
  • Google Cloud Platform Infrastructure & Design
  • GCP API Integration, Network and Security
  • Microservices Architecture & API Development
  • Machine Learning, Gen AI & Model Training
  • Logging, Monitoring & Performance Tuning
  • Java, Javascript, CSS, NodeJS, SQL, Terraform

Affiliations

  • Accomplished and Award Winner Landscape Photographer
  • Proficient Hiker and Wilderness Explorer. Loves Biking, Kayaking and Travelling
  • Cricket Coach in Ireland for Pre-Teen Kids
  • Loves Comic Books, Action, RTS and Role Playing Video Games, Movies
  • Fan of Star Wars, Lord Of the Rings, Harry Potter, Marvel and DC Movie Universe
  • Fan of Queen, Linkin Park, Beetles, Hans Zimmer, Jasper Kyd

Accomplishments

  • Runner-Up in Natural Landscape Photographer, 2022
  • Top 100 in International Landscape Photography, 2020
  • Winner of Employee of the Month and Innovation Awards

Certification

-> Pega CSA ->Pega CSSA ->Pega CCA ->Pega CMBB

Languages

Bengali
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Technical Lead And Architect

Cognizant Ireland, Google TVC
01.2020 - Current

Lead System Architect, Pega

Hexaware Technologies
12.2018 - 01.2020

Lead System Architect, Pega

Bank Of Nova Scotia
01.2016 - 07.2018

Senior Systems Architect, Pega

CIBC Bank
01.2015 - 01.2016

Senior Technical Architect

Cognizant Technology Solution
07.2006 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communication Engg

West Bengal University of Technology

-> Pega CSA ->Pega CSSA ->Pega CCA ->Pega CMBB

Atanu Bandyopadhyay