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Hetal Dhiren Bhatia

Orlando,FL

Summary

Strategic Hands on Solution Architect aiming to leverage skills for process analysis , technology and business solution development illustrated over 19+ years of industry success. Extensive experience in Legacy migration, data engineering, re-engineering systems for operation gains. Excellent communication skills and extensive experience working with clients and partners. 12+ years of Experience in Hospitality domain and some experience with Banking and Telecom.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal Application Architect

Discover Financial Services, DFS
07.2023 - Current
  • Spearheaded the development of a Playwright testing framework by leveraging AI-assisted test generation (Claude Code), reducing script-writing time by 50%
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for optimization, driving enhancements in application efficiency.
  • Implemented a Proof of Concept to integrate FTL(free marker template) and react js, setting up a path for phased rollout of complex FTL application to migrate to react tech stack. https://github.com/hetalbhatia/ftlexample
  • Embedding a culture on the importance of Non functional requirements
  • Initiated a culture to review the Application design with NFR's with all stake holders (Technology and Business) that immensely helped leadership team to get insights on decisions and agreements
  • Guided and influenced existing partners on recommended upgrades and enhancements to integrated solutions.

Principal Enterprise Architect

Sabre
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Designed solutions for modern and legacy applications.
  • Defined SLA's and volumetrics for the new application/services.
  • POC on Google's BigQuery for Application Audit History
  • Cloud cost optimization - Splunk Cloud reducing the daily usage by ~300GB

Solution Architect

Capgemini/ Walt Disney Attraction Technology
04.2011 - 09.2021
  • Lead ~40M $ portfolio end to end architecture and detailed design for Disney's Resort Recommendation and Resort Inventory Management System with 50+ interfaces and integration points including products like Revenue Optimization engines.
  • Led a team of 10 architects , guiding and reviewing artifacts
  • Architected the most critical strategic projects for Disney Dynamic Pricing, Dynamic Product Bundling .
  • Architected Disney's Inventory Management System ground up
  • Automated the Offer configuration system to help reduce initial load by business users
  • Worked with Disney's architecture leadership to create the target architecture and communicated the vision to all stakeholders
  • Worked with customers or prospective customers to develop integrated solutions and lead detailed architectural dialogues to facilitate delivery of comprehensive solution.
  • Managed and delivered advanced customization and configuration for Tour Operators Vendor solutions.
  • Managed project scope, schedule, status and documentation.
  • Managed project planning, resource allocation, scope, schedule, status and documentation.
  • Worked closely with product teams to define and prioritize partner feature requests
  • Created and implemented innovative business solutions to support corporate objectives.
  • Migrated numerous legacy systems to newer technologies, reducing costs and enhancing efficiency of computing tasks.
  • Created multi-site system architecture plans to reduce redundancy across entire organization.
  • Lead various RFI/RFP's to evaluate the best product for marketplace implementation.

System Analyst

Atos Origin India
05.2010 - 04.2011
  • Investigated and addressed system issues to enhance usability and improve functionality.
  • Documented procedures and business processes and shared information with appropriate stakeholders.
  • Evaluated and adopted new technologies to address changing industry needs.
  • Troubleshot incidents reported by end-users to schedule system changes and identify permanent solutions.
  • Applied knowledge of application components in conjunction with query tools to achieve business objectives.

Title Application Developer

JPMorgan Chase
09.2009 - 05.2010
  • Development and module testing of enhancements to Continuous Linked Settlement(CLS) business process and workflow.
  • Participated in design and planning exercises for future software rollouts.
  • Resolved system test and validation problems to provide normal program functioning.
  • Provided code maintenance and system upgrades to maximize performance.

Consultant

Capgemini Technology Services
11.2005 - 09.2009
  • Implemented a Proof of Concept to integrate FTL(free marker template) and react js, setting up a path for phased rollout of complex FTL application to migrate to react tech stack. https://github.com/hetalbhatia/ftlexample
  • Embedding a culture on the importance of Non functional requirements
  • Initiated a culture to review the Application design with NFR's with all stake holders (Technology and Business) that immensely helped leadership team to get insights on decisions and agreements
  • Guided and influenced existing partners on recommended upgrades and enhancements to integrated solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

Shah And Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College
Mumbai, India
05-2005

Skills

  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Cloud Computing
  • Business Process Engineering
  • Legacy Migration
  • Service Oriented Architecture
  • Client communication
  • Key performance indicators

Technical Skills

  • Cloud Computing(Google Cloud, AWS)
  • Google Analytics
  • RDBMS(Oracle 11, DB2, MySQL)/DocumentDB(MongoDB)/GraphDB (Neo4J)
  • Struts, Spring MVC, Tapestry, Apache Cocoon
  • Java/J2EE , Spring, ORM JPA, JDO
  • Profiling Tools - Rational Profiler, JProbe, JProfiler
  • Modeling Tools - RSA , Microsoft Vision
  • Apache's XBeans, FOP, HSSF Serializer, XFO, iText
  • Guvnor Rules Engine

Certification

  • Google Generative AI Leader
  • AWS AI Practitioner
  • Google Cloud Digital Leader - Oct 2022-2025
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect- Associate - December 2021-2024
  • Certified AWS Cloud Practitioner - November 2021- 2024
  • Neo4j Certified Professional, Neo4j - September 2021
  • Certified Level 1 Architect, Capgemini - October 2020 - 2023
  • Certified Mongo DB Developer - January 2017- 2020

Timeline

Principal Application Architect

Discover Financial Services, DFS
07.2023 - Current

Principal Enterprise Architect

Sabre
01.2022 - 05.2023

Solution Architect

Capgemini/ Walt Disney Attraction Technology
04.2011 - 09.2021

System Analyst

Atos Origin India
05.2010 - 04.2011

Title Application Developer

JPMorgan Chase
09.2009 - 05.2010

Consultant

Capgemini Technology Services
11.2005 - 09.2009

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

Shah And Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College
Hetal Dhiren Bhatia