Headline

Business Solution Architect @ Syensqo | Driving Sustainability Solutions | Enterprise Architecture | Digital Transformation | Business – IT Alignment | B2B Product Management | Strategy & Consulting | Data Governance

About

Neeraj is an Enterprise Architect & Product Leader with 13+ years turning ambiguous business problems into shippable SaaS products and buildable architecture — certified in TOGAF® 9, PSPO® II (Advanced), Apptio-Recognized TBMA, CSPO®, and SAFe® 4.0 POPM. Taken products from 0-to-1 and scaled 1-to-N across Traceability, Sustainability/Carbon Footprint, Talent Management, Logistics, and Mortgage Origination — translating client discovery into requirements engineering can build without rework. What I bring: Product Management (External Market) & Product Ownership, Pre-Sales & RFP/RFI Response, Solution & Enterprise Architecture, Stakeholder & Client Engagement, Requirement Elicitation & Discovery, Business Analysis & Documentation, BPR & Process Optimization, Data Governance, BI & Reporting, and Program/Project Management — backed by double-digit efficiency gains (20% delivery efficiency, 15% cost reduction, 15% platform velocity, 95% on-time/in-budget delivery) across Fortune 100 manufacturing, banking, and ESG programs. Built and owned architecture blueprints (Microsoft Fabric, C4 diagrams, LeanIX Fact Sheets), led SAFe Agile transformations across global engineering teams, and served as technical product relationship owner from pre-sales discovery through post-implementation stabilization — including Mortgage/Origination Solutions, Retail Banking Gateway, and Real Estate Investor Solutions. Practice Domains: SCM/Logistics/Road Transport | Business Info & Data Strategy | Retail Banking & Mortgage/Digital Origination | Enterprise Talent Management & Scheduling | Hi-Tech Mfg — Digitized Finance, Entitlement, Smart Accounts | Aviation & Diesel Engine Mfg | Automotive | Supply Chain Traceability | Sustainability & ESG — Decarbonization, Carbon Footprint, Sustainability Portfolio Mgmt, Factory Ops - Waste/Water/Air Methodologies: Agility (Scrum | SAFe) | SDLC | Six Sigma (DMAIC) | Data Governance | Design Thinking | ADM Lifecycle (TOGAF) | ADKAR Specialism: Empathy | Ideation | GTM | Product Management/Ownership | Pre-Sales & RFP/RFI Analysis | Client Engagement & Discovery Frameworks | PoCs / Client Demos | Elicitation & Gap Analysis | MVP, Epics & User Stories | Prioritization & Roadmapping | UX & UAT | Algorithm Validation | BPR | Cost & Process Optimization | BI & Data Analysis | Business Rules & Value | Requirements Management | Data Dictionaries | Transition Management | Board Approvals & Exec Decks | Agile Transformation | KT Sessions | Enterprise/Business/Product & Solution Architecture

Location

Pune City

AI stack

claude

gemini

notion

perplexity

ChatGPT

Microsoft Copilot

Work experience

Business Solution Architect - Sustainability at Syensqo, Feb 2026 - Present · 7 mos, Pune

Freelancer - Enterprise/ Sustainability/ Solution Architecture Consulting at Self Employed, Jan 2025 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo, Remote, Practice was dedicated to solving high-stakes challenges of sustainability across business practices i.e. #Wind Energy #Aviation #Pharma #Global_Immigration #Automotive #Serialization #EPCIS #Supplier #Traceability #Packaging #CarbonFootprint #Finance etc My work focuses on: # Capability-driven architecture and domain modeling (business + functional viewpoints) # Platform thinking for multi-client products: reuse-first patterns, composable services, and event-driven design # Decision-grade artifacts (executive briefs, target operating models, and architecture deliverables) that reduce delivery risk and enable change-safe evolution # Operability and auditability: observability, failure modes, and end-to-end traceability of decisions and data https://roasted-almond-d37.notion.site/Published-Pages-385792dfb950806ca89ce88b52333a50

Functional Architect at OPTEL Group, Mar 2023 - Oct 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos, Verna, India, Led the evolution of SaaS traceability and sustainability products, defining functional workflows, data models, and scalable platform capabilities while working closely with Product Managers, Engineering, and cross-functional delivery teams. Offshore Product Management & Group Product Ownership of Carbon footprint modules/ IT products from conceptualization till delivery in a SaaS platform for any Product's carbon footprint and Organization's carbon footprint measurement with GHG Accounting, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), ISO 14044/64/67 & SASB frameworks.

Senior Consultant at Infosys, Jan 2021 - Mar 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Remote, Manufacturing Domain Consulting Group - Automation Led enterprise-scale digital transformation initiatives for Fortune 100 manufacturing, aviation, and hi-tech clients across North America and Europe. Managed a multi-project Agile portfolio delivering Serialization, Risk Management, SOX Compliance, and Dealer Portal solutions while driving an improvement in delivery efficiency through Enterprise Architecture governance and ARB alignment. Partnered with cross-functional teams to modernize enterprise applications, define product roadmaps, optimize business processes, and lead SaaS transformation initiatives that reduced operational costs and improved data accuracy. Coached Agile teams on SAFe practices, collaborated with global stakeholders, and delivered business transformation initiatives that generated measurable operational and commercial value.

Consultant at Infosys, May 2018 - Dec 2020 · 2 yrs 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Business Analyst - Product Owner at NEC Corporation of America, May 2017 - Aug 2017 · 4 mos, Pune Area, India, Niteo Technologies Private Limited is a Global In house Center (GIC) fully owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation of America (www.necam.com ).

Senior Business Analyst at Accenture, Oct 2014 - Jan 2017 · 2 y 3 mo, Pune

Data Analyst at Altisource, Dec 2013 - Oct 2014 · 10 mo, Data, Data Governance initiatives - BIDW Architecture

Business Analyst at Waste Management, Feb 2011 - Aug 2013 · 2 y 6 mo, Indore

Business development executive at Fulcrum Worldwide, Oct 2009 - Feb 2010 · 4 mo, Yes

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Information Technology Management, Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya