Mahesh Ediga

• Leading & building Solution Delivery, Strategy Consulting, Customer engagement & Engineering teams with focus on bringing digital transformation to businesses.
• Led development, strategy and rollout out of e-commerce platform powering 7 e-commerce websites for USA, UK and India markets for Kohler for more than 4 years
• Led Digital transformation Discovery for Neighborly and launch of Mobile app and brand sites catering to more than 5000 franchisee in USA market
• Lead consulting engagement for tech transformation and rolling out new business capabilities for Yum brands (KFC)
• Led the strategy, implementation planning, budget, architecture, rollout of marketplace for Walgreens USA & Boots UK
• ...And many other transformation engagements for Vizio TV, Medimpact PBM, OceanSpray, WellsFargo, OhioHealth, AAFES, etc
• Provided Consulting,Advisory, Engineering & Delivery services to customers to help with their digital transformation, roadmap panning, rollout strategy
• Developed business case value levers, technology cost models, and justification for recommended technology initiatives solutions
• Developed and delivered client presentations, including functional & technical content, recommendations & conclusions, program plans to implement and supporting business case justification.
• Promoted and obtained new business, defined scopes of work, negotiated contracts, formulated objectives, approach, and activities of strategy projects, and help complete such projects.
• Lead and participated in multiple client projects across varying stages of progress and effectively balance diverse set of responsibilities

• Led Product development for Software Product startup.
• Led teams of development, engineering, product, UX design and marketing professionals in all phases of custom product solutions delivery (from requirements gathering through build, test phases, QA, launch and support). Managed 20 developers based in India and USA
• Led Architecture of mission critical applications to operationalize on AWS cloud.
• Presented Product presentations, fitment for customer problems, supported marketing & sales cycles

• Led the Technology Division for Interactive & Digital technology practice and provided consulting and technology professional services
• For Major financial firm : Led multi-year Digital Transformation engagement where customer was transformed from Non-uniform brand experience, High time to market, Non-Standard Software Stack, legacy infrastructure, inflexible and monolithic architecture situation to digital investments which Deliver Superior Engagement Capabilities, Modernized architecture and infrastructure which can meet business agility and embodies innovation first culture
• For Major US Airlines: Led initiatives leading to creating Digital platform catering to their global customers. Created API, cloud and content management Strategy. Led software implementation and infrastructure simplification,
• Increased revenue from $10M to $100M through implementation of technological innovations and streamlined processes.
• Managed & Mentored 100+ architects, developers, solution consultants
• Led incubation, building, and operation of business units—focus on growing and developing business by expanding footprint in new markets.
• Owned & Managed portfolio of 10+ key client businesses, part of team generating over $100 million in annual revenue.

Led skilled personnel developing and proposing technology solutions to Ironworks clients.

• Directed special projects focused on building web platform for research.gov and related services.
• Recognized as subject matter expert and go-to resource on portals, web content management systems, and middleware services.
• Led technology and implementation team and provided all aspects of technical leadership.
• Reviewed and improved on existing systems, making use of new technologies and methodologies to seek continual improvement for existing systems.

Being part of Profession services and Engineering teams, provided direct services to customers at all stages of enterprise technology life cycle: from selection through to the effective application and installation of company products and services.

• Enterprise architect and engagement manager conducting multiple SOA based initiatives; Organization and Governance, Reference Architecture and Service Engineering offerings. Developed business, application, data, security, technology architectures. Collaborated with development, support, security, legal, senior management teams and office of CIO.
• Defined SOA Reference Architecture to address client’s inability to efficiently introduce new business functionality. Conducted thorough review of existing architecture, analysis of business drivers and recommendations for future vision architecture including introduction of shared services environment.
• Provided Architecture and Design services in support of large Portal applications for clients in multiple industries. Responsible for robust, high-availability production architecture. Developed integration with Content Management System. Produced detailed Capacity and Hardware Sizing Plans. Mentored client staff on architecture, design, and implementation best practices for applications using Portal. Provided recommendations on overall environment creation, configuration management, and application promotion processes.
• Led initiatives for logical, physical, and deployment architecture design and validation, as well as reference architectures, enterprise SOA migration, and application design, development, and review.