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Alin M

Enterprise architect & Fractional CTO | MBA | Solutions seeker | AI & Data & Analytics | APIs & inte

About Me

Throughout my career, I have been driven by my perseverance to find answers to the most pressing questions. Whether it’s finding the best flow for a process or finding a solution for an issue, I’ve quickly uncovered a customer’s pain point and identified a strategic solution. With my extended skill set, I bring customer-centric solutions by providing technical expertise on enterprise architecture, development governance, CRM solution design, infrastructure, and database performance tuning. I continue to solve problems - governance, strategic, or design issues - and enjoy every moment of it.

Jurisdiction

Region: Europe

Experience

Seniority LevelDirector
Years of Experience20+ years
Current StatusActive
IT support Spicul SA
1999 - 2000

Offered IT support for office 95/ME/NT workstations and users. Novell network administration.

Java Developer Agency for State Domains
2000 - 2003

I have Designed and developed state domain leasing software: royalty, penalties, and payments calculation algorithms.

AdministratorMiado Comprod Impex SRL
2003 - 2011

I have extended the company's Web application products range with hardware and services for Advertising clients. Deepen my knowledge of infrastructure administration and programming with JavaScript and PHP. I took care of Client management, budget planning, supply chain, and people management.

Siebel Administrator Metro Systems Romania
2011 - 2015

Led infrastructure and operation team managing more than 100 Siebel servers. I was responsible for designing, creating, and maintaining tools to operate, monitor, and report on the business performance of the systems. I provided consultancy on topics around architecture for development and infrastructure teams.

Information Architect IBM
2015 - 2019

Client: Slovak Telekom, Bratislava, Slovakia / Vodafone Czech Republic Designed, reviewed, and adjusted the CRM(Oracle Siebel) solutions architecture, to meet contract requirements and to close the bid for IBM. I was part of the sales strategy team to develop and drive digital transformation initiatives for the client. Coordinated development and test teams to align with clients' expectations, concerns, and delivery plans. Supported Blockchain implementation for supply chain governance. Managed to deliver a smooth transition to a new consolidated CRM solution, receiving acknowledgment of success from the client's leadership team. Worked with the larger engagement team (Sales, Delivery, Pricing, Risk, etc.) to deliver a winning solution. Client: Raiffeisen, Romania Led Analysis of functional requirements for Product Catalog enhancements. Design migration of Financial Services client's data store from SharePoint to Oracle DB. I delivered high-level solution design documentation. Client: BNPP -France: Led technical Siebel upgrade from version 8.1.1.7 to IP 2016 Design of infrastructure architecture migration from AIX to Linux, Database upgrade, and synchronization.

Senior Automation Architect Ericsson Romania
2019 - 2022

Led Enterprise Architecture topics on reusability, standardization, and development process for Automation delivery teams. Implemented a framework for the design process, leveraging design principles, design document templates, and review checklists. Performed design reviews and code reviews to ensure adherence to principles and coding best practices. Standardized integration pipelines to collect and automate data ingestion from network elements, ERP(SAP, MS Dynamics), ITSM, and ML prediction models. Delivered industrialized automation solutions based on cloud technologies, RPA, and AI/ ML to optimize managed services of telecommunication networks. This facilitated the delivery of automation generating more than 100 FTE savings each year.

Enterprise architect Koenig Evo
2022 - 2022

Set up an Enterprise Architecture practice that will enable the development of target architecture ready to support current business capabilities and digital transformation initiatives. Align business stakeholders’ vision and needs with IT solution vendors and implementors to deliver data-driven solutions in cloud infrastructure. Create, maintain, and improve business, information, and infrastructure architectural models that reflect our strategies and goals. Develop cross-program, cross-country, and cross-departmental architecture strategies, roadmaps, and governance frameworks. I create the guidelines for the organization to evolve toward the target architecture. Responsible for implementation and governance of group Data Hub that is consolidating data from different ERP(MS AX, D365, SAP) and Salesforce partners. Integrate with blockchain network for managing steel batch certificates. Steering the Agile delivery of integration for consumers of data through ETL and API connections.

IT Lead ArchitectEdenred
2023 - Present

I lead architecture topics on part of EME region, driving the adoption of Cloud architecture in Azure and AWS according to a comprehensive three-year plan. I coordinate both Business and IT teams throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring governance and alignment with architectural work. Design and support implementation on IaC infrastructure with CI/CD using Terraform/PS/bash. I closely monitor the implementation of architecture rules and conduct thorough architecture assessments. I manage relations with external partners encompassing development, security, and operations. Support PCI-DSS, PSD2 audit. I guarantee adherence to best practices in information system architectures.

Education

Degree of Economic Cybernetics, Statistics and InformaticsBucharest University of Economic Studies
1999 - 2004
Masters of Master of Business Administration – MBAUNIBUC - UNESCO Chair in Interculturality, Good Governance and Sustainable Development
2022 - 2024

Certification

Total Certifications1

Togaf Certified 9

Open Group

2021

Skills

Core skills10
Interests8
Languages3

Skills

DevOps
Problem solving
Leadership
Information security
Solution delivery
Digital transformation
Automation
Lean
Perseverance
Agile

Interests

Cloud
FinOps
AI
SDLC Governance
Communication
Quality assurance
Change management
Continous Improvement

Languages

Romanian
English
French