Headline

Technology Leader | P&C Insurance | AI & Cloud‑Aligned Solution Design | Integration Strategy | Driving Modernization & Efficiency

About

With 14+ years in insurance technology, I lead the design and delivery of scalable, high‑performance solutions across policy, billing, and claims. I work within multiple Agile value streams, partnering with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, RTEs, and engineering teams to ensure solutions are cohesive, maintainable, and aligned with long‑term business goals. I operate as a technology leader who connects product strategy, integration design, and engineering execution. My focus is on enabling end‑to‑end value flow, improving delivery efficiency, and simplifying complex technical decisions for business and executive stakeholders. I apply Azure capabilities where they best fit—Function Apps, Event Grid pub/sub, Topics, and API‑based patterns—to support integration, automation, and workflow orchestration. My emphasis is on how and where cloud components should be used to deliver the right outcome. I also drive observability and operational excellence through structured logging and monitoring frameworks that enhance reliability and transparency across platforms. I guide and mentor solution architects across initiatives, providing direction on solution ingredients, integration patterns, and design alignment. This includes architectural governance, coaching, and ensuring consistency across multiple delivery streams. AI‑enabled automation is an ongoing part of my work. I design solutions using RAG‑based patterns, intelligent orchestration, and applied AI techniques to solve real business pain points. These initiatives help reduce delivery time, improve workflow efficiency, and optimize resource utilization through smarter automation. I’m known for bridging technical depth with strategic clarity. I regularly present at ARB forums, collaborate with executive leaders, and help shape technology roadmaps that support modernization, platform evolution, and long‑term transformation. My approach brings structure, momentum, and meaningful impact across teams and value streams. Core Strengths: • Solution Design & Modern Platform Enablement • Insurance Technology (P&C domain) • Application Architecture & Data Patterns • Integration Strategy & Modernization • Azure‑aligned Integration (Functions, Event Grid, Topics) • AI & RAG‑based Automation • Agile Value Stream Leadership • Coaching & Guiding Solution Architects • Executive Communication & Technology Roadmapping I’m passionate about building technology that delivers real value—smarter workflows, better data visibility, stronger platforms, and experiences that elevate both customers and the business.

Location

Greater Halifax Metropolitan Area

AI stack

antigravity

claude code

cursor

github copilot

kiro

mcp

Work experience

Senior Technical Architect at AXIS (AXIS Capital), Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Technical Architect at AXIS (AXIS Capital), Jan 2023 - Feb 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos

DCT Policy Lead at AXIS (AXIS Capital), Jan 2022 - Feb 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Senior Consultant at Capgemini, Feb 2018 - Dec 2021 · 3 yrs 11 mos, Greater Cleveland

Consultant at Capgemini, Dec 2016 - Feb 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

Senior Software Engineer at Mindtree, Dec 2015 - Dec 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

Software Engineer at Syntel, Jun 2013 - Nov 2015 · 2 yrs 6 mos, Pune Division, Maharashtra, India

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, AE & I, C.V.Raman College of Engineering

Master of Business Administration, International Business, Deakin University