Srikanth Inaganti

Current

• Lead Consultant [SOA Verticalization Lead] at Wipro

Past

• SOA Reference Architecture Lead at Wipro Technologies
• Enterprise Architect for EA charter definition at Sara Lee
• Lead Archietct for DPACS at Product Engineering Group, GM

• Lead Architect for SPO-ACE Plan & Define at SPO - GM
• Component Architect & Manager at GCF@General Motors
• Rapid Reveiw Re-Architecture Project at CADMUS
• Election System for City Of Toronto, Toronto, Canada at Wipro Technologies
• E-Commerce WEBSITE RE-DESIGN AND ENHANCEMENT at ANOTHERUNIVERSE.COM
• Intercept PLUS, EDI*PC and EDI*CONNECT at GEIS

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Education

• Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
• Banaras Hindu University
• Nagarjuna University

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Industry

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Websites

• BP Trends Contributor

Srikanth Inaganti’s Summary

Has 12+ years of experience in systems analysis, design, implementation with C/C++ and Java.
• Working currently as Lead Consultant/E-Architect in Wipro Technologies, India.
• Experience with Component Based Architectures, Enterprise Architecture, SOA and associated standards, Portfolio Analysis etc. Special interest in IT Strategy.
• Extensive experience in Solution Architecture, Project Management and Vendor management.
• Had extensive pre-sales experience (Proposing solutions, Estimations, Execution Approach, Customer Presentations etc.)
• 6+ years of experience in consulting, requirements gathering & analysis, architecting and developing web applications with distributed Java (e-commerce and internet technologies), 3 years of experience in C/C++

Papers published in SOA space:
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(i) Service Design Essentials
(ii) SOA Maturity Model Scenarios
(iii) Reuse Framework for SOA
(iv) SOA Maturity Model
(v) Serice Identification: BPM & SOA Handshake
(vi) Service Management in the space of SOA

International Conference Presentations:
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(i) Open Group's 15th Enterprise Architecture Practitioner Conference at Austin, Texas, USA on SOA Maturity Model in July 2007
(ii) Open Group's 17th Enterprise Architecture Practitioner Conference at San Francisco, California, USA on Reuse Framework for SOA in Jan 2008

Srikanth Inaganti’s Specialties:

Enterprise Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture, Project and Program Management

Certifications and Professional Memberships:
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Certified PMP, TOGAF Certified
Licensed Zapthink Architect (Senior Level)
Member of SOA Working Group at Open Group
Member of PMI Pearl City Chapter – Hyderabad
Member of AOGEA
Contributor to http://www.bptrends.com

Srikanth Inaganti’s Experience

• Lead Consultant [SOA Verticalization Lead]

  Wipro

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  August 2007 — Present (1 year 5 months)

• SOA Reference Architecture Lead

  Wipro Technologies

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  September 2006 — July 2007 (11 months)

  This involved defining:
  SOA, Elements of SOA, Enterprise SOA Logical View, Various SOA vendor product mappings to logical view, Security View, integration View, Maturity Model, SOA linkages to EA, IT strategy, BPM, Consulting etc, SOA Roadmap, SOA Governance and Lifecycle management etc.
  
  This work is aimed at SOA branding for Wipro, strengthening pre-sales position and reduce solution delivery effort & cost during the plan & define phases of SOA based projects.Lead a team of 8 senior architects.

• Enterprise Architect for EA charter definition

  Sara Lee

  (Public Company; Retail industry)

  February 2006 — April 2006 (3 months)

  This role involved working on defining the EA charter for Sara Lee that involves defining EA governance and EARB guide to promote reuse for IT Cost savings and manueverability. Worked from India in liason with Wipro Consulting onsite team.

• Lead Archietct for DPACS

  Product Engineering Group, GM

  (Automotive industry)

  August 2005 — October 2005 (3 months)

  Worked as Lead Architect for this project during the pre-design phase to sort all the open architectural issues from Plan and define phase.

• Lead Architect for SPO-ACE Plan & Define

  SPO - GM

  (Automotive industry)

  April 2004 — June 2004 (3 months)

  Worked as consulting archietct for 3 months in plan & define phase of SPO ACE(Accessories Content Engine) project to define & finalize the archietcture at Grand Blanc, Michigan for Service Parts Organization, GM.

• Component Architect & Manager

  GCF@General Motors

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  May 2002 — February 2004 (1 year 10 months)

  Archietcted and Managed a set of centrally hosted components like User profile, Search (Autonomy), XASC (Vehicle advisor, comparator and selector) from XFI as part of Global Component Factory at General Motors, Detroit.

• Rapid Reveiw Re-Architecture Project

  CADMUS

  (Public Company; Publishing industry)

  July 2001 — February 2002 (8 months)

  Project Lead
  
  Managed non-workflow side of the project with 8 member development team. Activities performed are
  1. Requirements analysis
  2. Identifying the use cases, effort estimates
  3. Risk analysis, Giving inputs to planning
  4. Tracking the implementation of all use cases (design reviews, code reviews etc.) 5. Developed 2 complex reports
  6. Test plan/cases review
  7.Coordinating between development & QA team on clarifications about the issues related to requirements & system test cases
  8. Bug tracking & closure, VSS administration
  9. Establishing build procedures for developer environment
  
  The major enhancements made to the application are
  1. Integrating the fax service
  2. System correspondence that would allow e-mail templates to be defined and modified
  3. Flexible exports: Users can choose the fields that are required to be exported
  4. Code merges with 1.4 version to capture all the bugs fixed at regular intervals
  5. New UI for admin/journal setting

• Election System for City Of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

  Wipro Technologies

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Government Administration industry)

  January 2000 — October 2000 (10 months)

  Solution Architect/Technical Lead & Quality Controller
  
  1. Analyzing the requirements
  2. Feasibility studies of the GUI proposed by users/client, Use case analysis & Acceptance testcases preparation w.r.t requirements at Toronto
  3. Effort estimates, Risk analysis - as planning to inputs to client, WIPRO Management team
  4. Defining to-be architecture, Choosing the platforms between iPlanet and Weblogic application servers
  5. Worked as design lead for project
  6. Designed the UserGroupTask Manager component
  7. Supervising the design of business components (EJBs) such as Voting boundary management, Ward and Poll management, Voting place management, Election Results Voters list management and reviewing them
  8. Ensuring the quality of design documents
  9. Fixing the Split/Merge street index GUI and algorithm
  10. Mailer Component implementation with JAVA MAIL API
  11. Developed Candidate Management, System Admin modules

• E-Commerce WEBSITE RE-DESIGN AND ENHANCEMENT

  ANOTHERUNIVERSE.COM

  (Privately Held; Entertainment industry)

  April 1999 — December 1999 (9 months)

  Module Leader
  
  Responsibilities:
  
  1. Requirements analysis
  2. Preparation of functional specifications
  3. Business component identification, use case analysis
  4. Effort analysis, risk analysis, providing feedback to Project manager on the time lines w.r.t efforts & resources required
  5. Revising initial base lined plans
  6. Design guidelines preparation, Designing User-Role Manager, Customer Services, Payment Manager, Editorial Admin functionality, Editorial customer interaction, Gift Certificates, Reward Points
  7. Design reviews of other modules - Ensuring that the design confirms to proposed design guidelines
  8. Implementation or coding of Editorial Admin functionality
  9. Reviewing unit and integration test cases
  10. VSS source code control administration, Identifying configurable items, deciding on backup procedures
  11. Bug tracking and fixing
  12. Preparing the build procedures & installation documents

• Intercept PLUS, EDI*PC and EDI*CONNECT

  GEIS

  (Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Software industry)

  April 1997 — February 1999 (1 year 11 months)

  IT Analyst
  
  Activities involved are:
  
  • Maintenance and Enhancements of Intercept-Plus & EDI*PC systems.
  • eveloped the interface for uploading the orders from IPLUS to INTERACT s/w over GNS.
  • Enhanced IPLUS product ability to exchange multiple documents over IBM network. Enhanced IPLUS product s ability to pick up the right partner while receiving the document in the presence of duplicate keys
  • Attending on customer queries
  • Weekly discussions with client on project related issues.
  • Y2K - analysis of assembley code, conversion & testing of entire s/w.
  • Participated in solving EDI*CONNECT product build problems.
  • Fixed memory leaks, memory over writes and buffer over flows that lead to system crash.

Srikanth Inaganti’s Education

• Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

  Certified in General Management (Ist batch of Wipro), 2006 — 2006

  Activities and Societies:

  This is a program conducted by IIM, Calcutta exclusively for Wipro employees.

• Banaras Hindu University

  M.Tech, Electronics Engineering, 1993 — 1995

• Nagarjuna University

  B.Tech, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 1988 — 1992

Additional Information

Srikanth Inaganti’s Websites:

• BP Trends Contributor

Srikanth Inaganti’s Interests:

Service Oriented Architecture & Enterprise Architecture New Technologies and discussions on their applicability Reading Management and Enterprise Architecture Books Writing articles on SOA, SOA Evangelization Playing Shuttle Badminton

Srikanth Inaganti’s Groups:

Member of SOA Working Group - An Open Group Forum
Certified PMP
Member of PMI Pearl City Chapter, Hyderabad, India
General Secretary at Lakshmivihar Residents Welfare Association

•    BEC Alumni
•    The Enterprise Architecture Network
•    SOA Experts
•    TOGAF Certified Architects
•    The IT Architect Network (4000+)
•    SOA Group

Srikanth Inaganti’s Honors:

1. Customer Satisfaction Rating for Component Architect/Manager role at Global Component Factory, General Motors - 5 Out of 5
Reference: Roger Valade, Manager

(i) Feedback on delivery capabilities: Srikanth is tireless and always working to keep thing on time.

(ii) Feedback on service response: Srikanth had to deal with endless reprioritizations and changing deadlines and requirements, which he did with admirable talent.

(iii) Overall feedback: Srikanth is a pleasure to work with and I hope I have the good fortune to work with him again in the future.

2. Customer Satisfaction Rating for Architecture Definition at ACE project at SPO, General Motors - 5 out of 5
Reference: Rick McCafferty, Manager

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