Mustaque Ali Shaikh

Mustaque Ali Shaikh  Abu Dhabi, UAE-- in https://www.linkedin.com/in/skmustaque/ Career Objective Resourceful technology professional with over 17 years of experience delivering enterprise software solutions and managing complex IT projects across SaaS, PaaS, and consulting environments. Skilled at streamlining operations, maximizing customer satisfaction, and driving revenue growth. Has a strong background in coordinating diverse teams and resources to provide stra tegic leadership, resulting in successful outcomes in sectors such as Telecom, Banking & Insurance, and Retail. Committed to achiev ing project objectives and equipped with extensive regional experience in the USA, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Seeking a challenging role to leverage skills in Technical Solution Architecture and Project Management, deliver high -quality solutions, optimize efficiency, and foster collaborative environments—aiming to make a significant impact on organizational success. INTEGRATION ARCHITECT | ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT | IT SOLUTIONS MANAGER Profile Summary • • • • Proficient in Technical Solution Architecture and Project Management, with expertise in project scoping, estimation, planning, and quality management. Brings nearly two years of additional freelance experience in Oracle Consulting Skilled at efficiently managing end-to-end integration operations, providing strategic guidance to development teams, and translating business requirements into innovative technical solutions. Experienced in design, development, and effective customer coordination. Adept at identifying and resolving defects, errors, and inconsistencies in software applications. Experienced in all phases o f testing, as well as delivering comprehensive post-implementation support, maintenance, and solution enhancements. Possesses exceptional communication, collaboration, and team-building abilities, complemented by a proactive and detailoriented approach. Committed to delivering projects on schedule and consistently exceeding client expectations. Excellence Sphere • • • • • • Enterprise Architect Design Cloud Solution Expert Cross-Functional Leadership Security & Compliance DevOps & Automation API Architecture • • • • • • Team Leadership Process Improvement IT Project Coordination Technical Project Planning Technical Troubleshooting Regulatory Compliance • • • • • • Application/System Integration Performance Optimization Documentation & Reporting Requirements Gathering/Analysis Agile/Scrum Methodology Status Reporting Technical Skills • Enterprise Service Bus, Service-Oriented Architecture, Business Intelligence, OIC, OCI, SDLC, JIRA, Confluence, TIBCO BW, Soap UI, Postman, SonarQube, Git, CICD, WebLogic, Centreon, Dynatrace, SQL Server, MySQL, JSON, Web Services, SVN, API management, Oracle WebCenter, Jenkins, Maven, XQuery, XLST, XML, Order Management Systems, TMForum Frameworkx Professional Experience Shivalik Small Finance Bank, Noida, India Technology Architect (Apr 2024 – Mar 2025) Key Deliverables: • Designed, developed, and implemented enterprise-wide IT architecture solutions to meet business needs. Analyze existing IT systems and recommend changes to improve performance and scalability. Develop and maintain IT architecture standards, guidelines, and best practices. Research and evaluate new technologies and tools to determine their suitability for use in the organization. • Collaborated closely with business units to identify critical challenges, crafting tailored architecture solutions to address these needs. Developed and executed low-code solutions, decreasing project delivery timelines. • Spearheaded core banking system (Finacle) modernization, enabling real-time digital account opening and onboarding. Integrated third-party payment gateways and fraud detection APIs, increasing transaction security and customer trust . Saint-Gobain India Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, India Solutions Manager (Jan 2018 – Mar 2024) Key Deliverables: • Architected and implemented cloud-based EDI solutions, automating ordering and invoicing workflows, and eliminating timeconsuming manual data processes for retail operations. • Led cross-functional teams in deploying scalable retail IT architectures, collaborating closely with digital, supply chain, and business units to achieve business transformation goals. • Execute Agile methodology implementation and successfully oversee a team in integrating diverse internal and external applications as a key contributor to a migration project. • Utilize expertise in Oracle Integration Cloud, SOA, OSB, and TIBCO to ensure seamless integration. • Analyze System Test Issues (STI), liaise with the Risk and Governance Assessment (RGA) team to address concerns, conduct thorough code reviews, Acceptance Testing (UAT), and meticulously prepare deliverables. • Steer projects of varying complexities, consistently monitoring progress, and efficiently managing resources to provide robus t support for integration initiatives. Arctern Consulting Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, India Integration Architect (Dec 2016 – Dec 2018) Key Deliverables: • Orchestrated and led a collaborative onshore/ offshore team in the seamless integration of internal and external applications , contributing significantly to the migration project. Transitioned from OSB to TIBCO and Probus to MFT platforms. • Assumed a pivotal role in the management of the onshore/offshore team, overseeing operational support activities with a focus on efficiency and effectiveness. • Provided leadership in the oversight of projects with varying levels of complexity, ensuring meticulous monitoring of progres s. Effectively managed resources to support both Managed File Transfer (MFT) and TIBCO projects, demonstrating adaptability and resource optimization. Torry Harris Business Solutions, Gurgaon, India Solutions Architect (Dec 2015 – Dec 2016) Key Deliverables: • Architected and implemented Oracle SOA & OSB solutions to streamline Airtel’s order management system and provisioning layer. • Developed SID/SAD/SIS documentation aligned with telecom standards for future scalability. • Collaborated with backend SPOCs to ensure seamless telecom system integrations, improving service activation time and system resiliency. • Led UAT & production support for Airtel’s OSS/BSS stack during regional rollouts. Prosence Technology Pvt. Ltd., Gurgaon, India Integration Lead (Jul 2012 – Nov 2015) Key Deliverables: • Conducted thorough analysis of business requirements and subsequently designed and developed applications utilizing the Custom WebCenter Framework. • Executed the creation of reports through OBIEE and played a key role in implementing and developing interfaces between systems using Oracle SOA & OSB. Contributed significantly to the Absa Idirect Re-platforming/ Equity 3.0 Transformation projects for clients, including ABSA Bank in Johannesburg, South Africa, and Equity Bank in Nairobi, Kenya. Previous Assignments IT Consultant (Freelancer) - Oracle Systems Limited Consulting, Nigeria (Dec 2010 – Jul 2012) Associate Consultant - Reverside Software Solutions Pty Ltd., Sandton, RSA (Nov 2007 – Sep 2010) Education • Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering, Biju Patnaik University of Technology, India Certificates • TOGAF® Enterprise Architect Foundation - The Open Group, 2025 • Project Management Professional (PMP®) - Project Management Institute, 2024 • Professional Scrum Master (PSM II) ™ - Scrum.org, 2024.