Mazen Trabulsi
Enterprise Architect
Charlotte,NC
Summary
-Enterprise Architect, Principal Data Cloud Architect /Engineer/ Analyst/ Designer. Cloud Champion.
-Digital Transformation Lead. Data Scientist
-Cloud Architect. Designing & Building Balanced Solutions, leveraging Cloud Computing with AI /ML integration for application Developers and Data pipelining. Cost-effective IaaS , IaC-managed , infrastructure and PaaS, DaaS design and implementation Using Container µ-Services orchestrated by Clustered K8S.
-IT professional for over three decades in professional services, Fintech, Electronic Funds-EFT-MTS, E-Payments, Cards and ATMs.
Working with top innovative technologies and industry-standard methodologies to boost productivity, performance, and services.
-Aligned with Business Requirements, Committed to Responsibilities and Policies under Compliance and Governance Standards.
-Received awards for timely delivered projects adhering to highest standards at the productivity levels.
-Energetic, Meticulous, Dynamic, Integrates perfectly with a client-centric culture in a teamwork collaboration or self-driven.
-Flexible and highly motivated. Hard working in a SAFe Agile, Scrum, Kanban, or Waterfall environments.
-Strong Analytical, Critical Thinking, Problem-solving, and Development skills.
-Proven experience as an IT Consultancy, Financial and Profitability Reporting and Could Digital Transformations & Migrations.
-Service-oriented, Organized and Methodical; With excellent Documentation skills and Testing Proficiency.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
10
10
Certificate
Work History
Enterprise Data Architect
Wells Fargo
06.2023 - Current
- Data Strategy & Cloud Onboarding & Migration
- Data & Product Model Architect
- Data Modeling Designer (DFD + BPMN)
- Adopted Azure Data Factory pipelines over Synapse to create innovative Data Flows on top of Fabrics Cloud Power BI; Integrated with Azure Integration Services, Activator, Logic Apps and Power Automate Solutions to re-architect (Data Mesh Democratization) Business processes via secure Connection Gateways and Central Data Vault
- DBA and Senior Database Engineer, Integration & Change Management Engineer, Innovation and Digital Transformation Manager within the Technology Operations & Support Group In addition to “Enterprise Information Security Continuous monitoring” (EISCM-Cybersecurity) main CARDB (Compliance Analysis and Reporting) Vulnerability Data Lake streamed by Qualys through Hadoop
- T-SQL, SQL Server Engineer Developer
- Supporting Apps and Interfaces on ETL/ D-Warehouse /Staging/ SSIS / SSRS
- Acting as the subject matter professional in performance tuning
- Implement monitoring (SPLUNK & Grafana) that allows proactive Telemetry measures to be taken minimizing system downtime
- Exercise independent judgment while developing the knowledge to understand compliance requirements
- Work with Technical analysts and Business Partners to translate business and data requirements into a data warehouse model for reporting and analytics
- Build /Develop database objects
- Build, maintain, and govern all enterprise data models
- Maintain database performance factors and trends pertaining to very large database design to implement mitigating physical modeling solutions
- Define data security roles, groups, and policies
- Engage various teams to maintain system health and issues
- Define and enforce data modeling design standards, best practices, and related development methodologies for the organization
- Partner with Business Stakeholders and developers to ensure deliverables meet business expectations
- Worked with technical teams to deliver on commitments within time and scope
- Support CI/CD Azure DevOps, Harness, Liquibase, Urbancode Deploy (UCD), and Jenkins
- Apply knowledge of Disaster Recovery setup and testing.
- Enhanced data quality by designing and implementing efficient data models, schemas, and storage techniques.
- Streamlined data flow by integrating various data sources into a unified system for seamless access and analysis.
- Conducted thorough root-cause analysis on complex data issues, proposing practical solutions that align with business objectives.
- Provided technical guidance to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation in the organization.
- Reduced redundant processes by automating ETL tasks, increasing productivity and minimizing human error.
- Developed database architectural strategies at modeling, design, and implementation stages to address business or industry requirements.
Founder and Consultant
TXIO Invest
09.2020 - 06.2023
- Payments, Financial Services, Consultations, and Economic Outlook
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, and Exchange
- Money Transfer Systems MTS, Electronic Fund Transfer EFT
- Cards, ATMs and POS , HSM, and Cryptography
- Settlements and Clearance Engine Switch Systems
- PCI DSS, Governance , Compliance and Risk Management
- Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
- Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
- Established a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.
- Led the strategic planning process to define business goals and ensure alignment across all departments.
- Created organization's mission and vision statements for use by employees.
- Oversaw financial management activities such as budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring for improved financial stability.
- Introduced advanced technology solutions into daily operations which led to increased productivity levels throughout the company.
- Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
Head of IT Operations
Areeba (M1 Group)
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Fundamentally placed the startup FINTECH company on the global edge to become the leader in Finance Operations in MENA ,CEMEA and GCC by optimizing the operations and automating the processes to facilitate smooth and fast onboarding of new banks, reviewing inefficient processes, and automating redundant and recurrent tasks, fixing known problems, and hence leading growth to cover6+ countries encompassing15+ banks and diversifying payment methods
- Developed and achieved a well-tuned, Multi-Currency, Multi-Bank, Fx Multi-Currency Backend/ Frontend EXADATA Databases with Advanced PL/SQL to support and manage E-payments, EFT, Smart Chip EMV / MAG Card Issuing/Acquiring and Money Transfers, E-Statements, SMS Campaigns, Fees/ Credit Limit / PIN Management and Transaction life cycle
- Introduced and implemented Shell-script file exchange procedures and enhanced the daily Transaction exchange processes: (MEF, MPE, MPGS, MIGS, EDIT PACKAGE, MCCM, ARDEF/BIN, MMU, AMMF)
- Strengthened and optimized the processing systems and perfected fast and modular business BRD translation and implementation
- To liaise with strategic business operations and procedures
- Facilitated new Digital Product implementation and system behavior: [Dynamic Coordinated Currency Conversion Rates, E-Vouchers, Payment Xchange, Digital Wallet, Tokenization, “Buy Now Pay Later”, Phone Tap , e-SIM/eCLIENT+California), VIA Card, Zaky.com Smart Mobile Applications, Digitalization, Cardless, local POS scheme and Clearing /Settlement Center]
- Re-organized and Designed the Operational Processes and Technical Specifications and Solutions
- Graphed Diagrams with detailed documentation/Charts and SME assignments
- Tailored ETL/ET for CIM, ERP, and SCM
- Streamed and Pipelined Data Collection/Ingestion/Cleansing with Informatica and OAC
- Automated Merchant and Accounting Daily Ops and Statement generation as PDF and Excel with end-user customizations
- Provided24/7 prompt Client Support by IT Service Lifecycle, creating a Digital KB [Confluence], Support and Documentation, Change Request, and Incident Management
- Analysis and assessment till completion [Jira]
- Led Clearing and Settlements, Reconciliations, and Disputes (CTF – IPM payment and billing file exchange) leading to Minimized Rejects and Declines and a High Authorization rate
- Stabilized system performance via Testing and Simulations (VISA VTS and Mastercard Authorization Simulator, MCPS) [Clearing Presentment Simulator] +CEE [Clearing Emulator Engine] + FINSIM ATM Simulator
- [Test/Dev/QA /Production following ITIL fundamentals]
- Leveraged large-scale financial applications /systems & led Database object code optimization
- Led successful Cloud Database Migration to boost geo-distribution and extend coverage to supply specialized Data Marts to different partners
- Administered Areeba’s in-house developed platform, “VERTO.” A cloud-native platform, with API and microservices design, Powercard, Openway Way four, SAP systems, VISA, Mastercard, Amex, and3D Secure.
- Established IT policies and procedures, fostering a secure and efficient work environment for all employees.
- Managed a team of IT professionals, providing mentorship and guidance to boost productivity and ensure project success.
- Wrote strategic business plans outlining need for departmental information technology resources.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the IT department through ongoing professional development opportunities for staff members.
- Championed employee training programs on new technologies, empowering staff members to adapt quickly to changes in the industry landscape.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Head of EFT / MTS
BankMed (GroupMed International Holding)
12.2007 - 09.2020
- Managed and administered ACI Base24 - OPenN2 Host Switch engine and FCUBS Flexcube Core banking systems and ACID OLTP Database Development, including all functionalities and services over AIX Unix System/Applications ensuring continuity and high-performance
- Built a PCI-compliant robust, secure EXADATA database with PL/SQL Bulk Collections /External Tables tuned with self-healing processing Oracle Environment with event-driven alerts and monitoring to facilitate Debit/Credit Card E-payments, Data Engineering, Transaction Authorizations and Authentication
- Managed Kanban and Waterfall teams to produce and deliver Assigned projects
- Helped the bank during the sharp critical Econo-Financial crisis to navigate properly and rapidly via introducing and implementing technically parametrized modifications to banking rules and controlling cash flow, capital control, and compliant dynamic business strategies
- Managed new projects and deployed changes/implementations (April/October Enhancements / Updates and Patching), Oracle E-Business Suite EBS integrated set of business applications for automating customer relationship management (CRM), enterprise resource planning (ERP) and supply chain management (SCM) processes within the organization
- Achieved system and transaction logs Investigation and analysis to support customer and call center inquiries /Incident management
- Delivered critical projects as a Senior Business and Data Analyst / Project Manager [Coordinate with Higher-tier PMP office]
- Aligned with high management vision by providing visual graphs Reports Web / Crystal Reports and via prompt Email /SMS Alerting
- Provided responsive services with a client mindset for E-banking, E-Statements, Card, and Account Management
- Accomplished High availability in System Operation reaching near zero downtime giving the customer a hands-on over his deposits and cards and providing fast and reliable financial services to perform and track
- Developed and tuned Oracle functions, procedures, packages & triggers to serve fast and accurate data analysis (SCD-2 Data OLAP Warehousing)
- Examined, andanalyzed aggregate data Summaries for Decision and Data Visualization flowing from Mobile Banking sources, Cloud, IOT, and from POS and ATMs
- Archived ATM Camera images, Docs like Electronic Journals, and geo-coordinates into a Data lake for Normalization
- Attained perfected Implementation Solution using Oracle Fusion PLM - Product Lifecycle Management -HP service manager
- Supplied clear and crisp reports and statistics on Informix/Power BI/Reports for Credit/Debit/Prepaid Cards
- Experienced in Administration and processing of Sparrow, BankMaster, SmartVista, CTL, Apache Tomcat, KIXOperator, NCR ISUITE - ICAM, Solidcore, Datablink EMV, E.J, Remote Key Mgt, ATM FAcia Screen Exchange, HSM, Cryptography.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
BS- Bachelor - Computer Sciences
Lebanese American University
Beirut,Lebanon01.1996
Lebanese Official Baccalaureate - Math
College Saint Elie Btina
Beirut,lebanon01.1989
Skills
- SQL and databases
- Data analysis
- Business intelligence
- Critical thinking
- Project management
- Database Administration
- Data migration
- Database administration
- Data governance,Risk & Compliance
- Cloud architecture design
- Cloud migration strategies
- Cloud infrastructure design
- Identity and Access management
- Performance optimization
- Cost management
- Continuous integration, continuous deployment
- Containerization technologies
- Monitoring and logging
Languages
1-Arabic: Fluent in Speaking, Writing & Reading - Native
2-French: Fluent in Speaking, Writing & Reading
3-English: Fluent in Speaking, Writing & Reading
4-Spanish: Functional Working / Classroom Level
Certification
- Cloud Digital Leader Certification. Google. October 2024
- Automating JiraAutomating. Atlassian.October 2024
- Learning Microsoft 365 Copilot . Artificial Intelligence for Business .LinkedIn .October 2024.
- Microsoft Certified: Azure FundamentalsMicrosoft Certified .Microsoft. October 2024
- Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals. IBM.September 2024.
- Cloud Computing Fundamentals .IBM.September 2024.
- Management Fundamentals.IBM.September 2024.
- Fintech Saudi .Issued Sep 2023+2024
Accomplishments
Structured and Designed a Cloud Data Model Migrating Legacy App and Database to Azure Cloud Managed Instance Smoothly in Lift & Shift Secure Style, Leveraging the Performance and Modernizing the Applications Using OpenShift Containerization.
Elevated Business Value by exploring and introducing new opportunities and Automation Solutions.
Built a Dynamic Power BI visualization of Business Intelligence Reporting and Charting
Modeled the Mesh Data structure over Azure Fabric, Data Factory & Synapse with Centralized Data Vault.
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Enterprise Data Architect
Wells Fargo
06.2023 - Current
Head of IT Operations
Areeba (M1 Group)
01.2021 - 08.2022
Founder and Consultant
TXIO Invest
09.2020 - 06.2023
Head of EFT / MTS
BankMed (GroupMed International Holding)
12.2007 - 09.2020
- Cloud Digital Leader Certification. Google. October 2024
- Automating JiraAutomating. Atlassian.October 2024
- Learning Microsoft 365 Copilot . Artificial Intelligence for Business .LinkedIn .October 2024.
- Microsoft Certified: Azure FundamentalsMicrosoft Certified .Microsoft. October 2024
- Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals. IBM.September 2024.
- Cloud Computing Fundamentals .IBM.September 2024.
- Management Fundamentals.IBM.September 2024.
- Fintech Saudi .Issued Sep 2023+2024
BS- Bachelor - Computer Sciences
Lebanese American University
Lebanese Official Baccalaureate - Math
College Saint Elie Btina
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