THOMAS E. OWEN
to2043@outlook.com
(913) 226-2043
Lead Solution
and Platform Architect
Vice President • Knowledge Architect
• Platform and Solutions Architect •
System Design & Impl • Infrastructure Virtualization • Salesforce • Data
Integration Engineering • Lead Cloud Transformation • Analytics Administration •
Business Intelligence •
Several Awards for Excellence • Global to
Regional Distributed Platform Architecture Solution – DevOps • Platform
Provisioning Solution
WORK EXPERIENCE
Citigroup, New York, NY May
2006 - present
VP, Architecture
Lead Analyst
for Multinational
Bank and financial services
● Responsible
for
Data Management and Analytics Strategy Definition for Bank Retail Services
Digital Transformation Program
● Transformed Program Analytic Goals from
monolithic Waterfall projects into Agile features and stories delivery methodology
accelerating program value stream
● Responsible for distributed Servicing
Applications migration to Salesforce for Digital Transformation Program Account
Modification domain using Agile methodology keeping business product owners and
development staff aligned to Program Architecture roadmap on scrums
● Transformed distributed physical (RISC
and x86) to virtual (P2V) for over 40 ‘gold’ legacy product-processing
applications for Mortgage, Cards, Commercial and Consumer Bank Line of Businesses
exceeding expected savings for global regions (APAC, EMEA, LATAM, NA)
● Created Bill of Materials
application (Component and Infrastructure Estimating Application) used in all
regions (APAC, NAM and EMEA) for IT Project infrastructure procurements and
licensing; integrated PaaS/Microservices for Digital Transformation Programs
● Translate IT project Design
Charters, High/Low Level Design Documents and NFRs into correctly sized
infrastructure Bill of Materials (BOM) gaining support from stakeholders and
aligning to highly converged virtualization enterprise architecture roadmaps
● Built (design, secured funding, provisioned,
delivered and administered) NA BI/Analytics portal solution for Bank Retail
Services and External Private Label Cards Partners (B2B) eliminating 5 separate
vendor ELAs, reduced support to 1 team, 40K named users on mixed platforms
● Automated and Integrated Entitlement
provisioning and reporting compliant with InfoSec policies of regulated
financial institutions for internal and external partner clients freeing dedicated staff from manual workflows
Levi, Ray
and Shoup, Inc Springfield, IL Mar/2005
- May/2006
Business
Intelligence Consultant for LA County Sheriff’s Department
Integrate Patrol
Car, crime and arrest data to Data Warehouse supporting Daily Dashboards for
county and client municipalities in LA County
● Architected, provisioned and
deployed infrastructure solution for web, app and data tiers
● Transformed project strategy and decreased
number of consultants from 3 to 1 via training and utilizing county IT staff
● Reduced ETL load times 200% without
data loss
● Improved SLA for Dashboard
availability from ‘afternoon’ to 8am
● Introduced OLAP data structures
(cubes) to support interactive and self-service analytics replacing significant
number of batch reports (25+)
● Designed and implemented Integrated Security
and Entitlement procurement solutions for internal and public access
ERC, Inc., Overland
Park, KS May/2002 – March/2005
Data
Analytics Component and infrastructure Product Manager
Global Reinsurance
Services (division of General Electric Financial Services, Inc.)
· Architected, provision and deployed mixed
platform BI infrastructure, Automated data collection and curation processes
· Establish OLAP/Datamart, Data
warehouse, BI Portal, Analytic, Dashboard and Report designs; Created and enforced
BI project processes and best-practices
· Organized and Coordinated 10
offshore content project teams to domains areas within ERC for focused BI
Content delivery
Cognos
Corporation Services, Burlington, MA Oct /2000
– May/2002
Senior BI Consultant
Business
Intelligence Consulting Services provider
● Assigned to GE/ERC (see above)
PCG, Inc.
Lenexa, KS Senior Manager – Technical Systems May/1992
– Oct/2000
global
specialty-mechanical contracting firm
· Implement financial, cost ledger operations
and Business Intelligence systems including all hardware, software and
networking infrastructure.
· Integrate Customized Cost Ledger
with new General Ledger system
· Transform legacy in-house Fortran-based
payroll on RISC platform (for 250+ union agreements) to vendor supported
client-server across wan and integrate to Cost-Ledger.
EDUCATION
Old
Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 1988
BS/BA
in Business Administration - Accounting
AWARDS and TECHNOLOGIES
•
GE Technology Leadership Award (ERC), • LA County Sheriff’s Department
Commendation for Excellence • Citi Chairman’s Leadership Award for IT• 7 Citi
Galaxy of Stars Awards for Infrastructure and BI projects
Salesforce,
Apex, Lightning, API, microservices, Open Source, Kafka, Camel, Spark, Streaming,
Tomcat, Talend, SSO, SAML, LDAP, JWT, OAuth, Pivotal, MongoDB, Atlas/Stitch,
Oracle, Puppet, PLSQL, ORDS/APEX, Golden Gate, TSQL, Teradata, Data Mart, Warehouse,
Lakes, Hadoop, RPA, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, NGINX, NodeJS, ServiceNow, Git,
JIRA, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, VBA, SharePoint Developer, Power Query/BI,
Windows Server, RISC, x86, RHEL, HPUX, AIX, PowerShell, Bash, Korn, Java,
Groovy, Perl, Cognos 11+, Powerplay, Transformer, AWS, Azure, DNS, Agile,
Waterfall, DevOps, EIP, JSON, XML, XSLT, WDSL, SOAP, AppDynamics, Splunk,
Messaging, MQ, Virtualization, PaaS, SaaS, BI, Analytics, IVR, Docker,
OpenShift, IBM Spectrum Scale, GTFS, SAN, NAS, SSD