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Saurabh Pant

Saurabh Pant

Englewood,CO

Summary

Accomplished Solution Architect with 17+ years of Experience in Telecom Software industry specializing in OSS/BSS Architecture, business Solution development, Process analysis, Solution Design, Technology Consulting & Design Assurance involving various COTS products from netcracker, nokia, cloudify to blueplanet.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Principal Consultant

Infosys Ltd
Denver, US
01.2021 - Current
  • Managed Analysis and delivery of virtualized 5G transport backhaul over BluePlanet Resource Inventory-DISH Wireless
  • Defined and delivered 5G based eSIM enabled solution involving eSIM provisioning, HSS Authentication, merging CDRs for DSDS enabled subscriber -Comcast MVNO
  • Defined and delivered Architectural roadmap of Domain Enabler as a Service (DEEAS) involving Service Catalog, Resource Catalog, Service Inventory/Resource Inventory, Order Management- Telstra AUS
  • Integrated technology and business operations to identify targeted solutions to customer issues.- Infosys internal

Solution Architect

Netcracker Technology Pvt Ltd
Pune, India
12.2015 - 01.2021
  • Defined & delivered E2E solutions for MVNO/IOT wholesale platform involving integration of Netcracker TOMS & RBM with TIBCO Middleware, AMDOCS SAMSON & underlying Engineering Systems- TMOBILE (US)
  • Lead the design for rolling out Monitoring Solution for vEPC & EvCPE-NaaS Solution - Etisalat (UAE)
  • Lead the design for rolling of E2E Service Orchestrator - Service Catalog based on OPF for EvCPE- NaaS Solution- Etisalat(UAE)
  • Defined and documented functional design of E2E Service orchestrator for NaaS based on OPF-Etisalat (UAE)
  • Defined Product catalog, Service Catalog CFS-RFS specification for BIA, VPN, VAS service offered in NaaS solution-Etisalat (UAE)
  • Articulated E2E use cases & define corresponding HLD, LLD & IA document, functional scope for NaaS solution -Etisalat (UAE)
  • Define and document DMS and functional design of NaaS monitoringNaaS Product
  • Oversaw Product design & implementation of Fault and Performance mgmt
  • Including features like SNMP traps and metrics for vSPGW and vMME NaaS Product
  • Lead & define architectural roadmap for SLA management MANO 7.2 Product
  • Assisted Pre-sales & Project teams in RFP responses, RFI responses, TRS mapping and proposal presentation for different customers
  • Worked with customers or prospective customers to develop integrated solutions and lead detailed architectural dialogues to facilitate delivery of comprehensive solution.

Solution Architect

Infosys Ltd
Pune, Maharashtra
04.2013 - 12.2015
  • Lead the architecture for rolling out Fulfillment Solution for BT sport TV channel in Next generation OSS/BSS system for business customer across UK
  • Responsible for defining, documenting and articulating functional scope
  • Proposed design feasible solution options for E2E designer complying with Architecture principles while working in agile environment
  • Involved in technical analytical, problem-solving and identifying, analyzing, tracking and managing customer and application data flow issues throughout a software system
  • Worked with client stakeholders to evaluate the solution requirements, evaluate pre-design quality parameters like ROM, sprint planning and proposing solutions to architectural issues.

CE LEAD/ PROCESS LEAD

Infosys Ltd
Brentwood
04.2012 - 03.2013
  • Lead the Process cum architect role in in transforming the architectural solution for migration of customers from Legacy OSS/BSS systems to Next generation OSS/BSS systems for Global business customers
  • Prepare BPMN business process pack with Swim lanes along with architectural proposals and roadmap
  • Estimate & Oversee applicable architect resources required to develop the solution architecture
  • Communicate offering and solution architectural design and service specifics to client stakeholders.

SOLUTION Designer

Infosys Ltd
Pune, India
10.2009 - 03.2012
  • Worked as an End to End Solution designer in next Generation data driven OSS/BSS system as part of BT UKBSS program on service Assurance Architecture for PSTN, BB, ISDN & FL
  • Also worked as an E2E designer in (B&PP) Billing and Payment management area for Billing Design in billing architecture for BT UKBSS program
  • Role & Responsibilities
  • Responsible for detailed designing of E2E functionality including Component level design for few components
  • Responsible for holding discussions with Cross functional team across platforms and agree on a feasible approach from business, architecture and development perspectives
  • Since the program is Agile hence responsible to manage three different releases at different stages (Design, Development support and Test support) at a single point of time
  • To Produce E2E design document for each requirement and give walkthrough to all the responsible stakeholders including testing, Business &development teams
  • To provide Post Design support to CIT testing and E2E testing team
  • Rolled out T2R journey for PSTN SL-ML, FL & BB.

Test Design Assurance

Infosys Ltd
London
10.2008 - 09.2009
  • Worked as a Test Design Assurance based in Onshore for BT Openreach EMP program for PSTN SL, ISDN30, ISDN2e, FTTC (Assurance) and FTTP (Assurance) products
  • Responsible for defining, documenting and articulating functional scope
  • Involved in technical analytical, problem-solving and identifying, analyzing, tracking and managing customer and application data flow issues throughout a software system
  • Create use case strategies, and when necessary, help to create test strategies
  • Produce technical feasibility studies around what are the points needs to be taken care off while a requirement is being designed
  • Responsible for holding Show-n-Tell sessions to capture the issues early in the life cycle.

Business Analyst

Infosys Ltd
Mysore, Karnataka
12.2005 - 09.2008
  • Worked effectively with cross-functional design teams to create test approach for ISDN30 IVVT of Openreach EMP Program that elevated client side experience and significantly improved overall functionality and performance
  • Responsible for leading the Collaboration team for E2E IVVT, create Business cases for IVVT, formulate test strategy as per requirement and code delivery of various requirement
  • To define the business severity of the Scenarios and present them to approval board for Go, No-Go
  • Detailed analysis & planning the deployment of code around the agile and waterfall delivery models for efficient environment usage
  • To produce technical testing feasibility study report at the start and end of every release
  • Performed ISDN30 switches configuration and service Activation.

Education

B E ( Hons) - Electronics & Communications

Rajasthan University
01.2001 - 05.2005

ITIL V3 Foundation Certification - undefined

Skills

Next Gen BSS implementation using Master Catalog comprising Product catalogue, Service Catalog, offering Catalog, Pricing Catalog to drive CRM, Billing, Orchestration engine, provisioning system and supplier management systemsundefined

Additional Information

  • Successfully delivered large transformation in defining data driven Architecture & design delivery of Legacy2Strategic Transformation Solutions of existing OSS/BSS systems leveraging Product Catalog, Service Catalog modelling for Enterprise NaaS solution based on OPF and Process Orchestrator.
  • Extensive experience in integration of various heterogeneous system in BSS areas (Customer order entry Portal- Customer Information management (CIM) system, Product catalog/Service catalog to Orchestration Management) & OSS (Orchestration- Activation system, CPM, SPM- Monitoring system integration).
  • Successfully modernized legacy systems using good mixture of Monolithic as well as integration layer via SOAP/REST APIs.
  • Sucessfully designed and architected wholesale NextGen Solution for MVNO, MVNA & IOT partners including multivendor system like Netcracker PIM, RBM, Amdocs SAMSON and TIBCO MW.
  • Extensive experience of working in both Agile and waterfall-based design hierarchy.
  • Published white Paper in SITM- IRC 2015 on Data Driven Architecture.
  • Part of TM-Forum AIOps Project for defining standard for different modules

Timeline

Principal Consultant

Infosys Ltd
01.2021 - Current

Solution Architect

Netcracker Technology Pvt Ltd
12.2015 - 01.2021

Solution Architect

Infosys Ltd
04.2013 - 12.2015

CE LEAD/ PROCESS LEAD

Infosys Ltd
04.2012 - 03.2013

SOLUTION Designer

Infosys Ltd
10.2009 - 03.2012

Test Design Assurance

Infosys Ltd
10.2008 - 09.2009

Business Analyst

Infosys Ltd
12.2005 - 09.2008

B E ( Hons) - Electronics & Communications

Rajasthan University
01.2001 - 05.2005

ITIL V3 Foundation Certification - undefined

Saurabh Pant