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Ram Siddha

@ramsiddha

Enterprise architecture executive at Global Relay advancing an API-first strategy and enterprise architecture governance.

Canada

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At Global Relay, I advanced the Enterprise Architecture team’s work with the business to support strategy execution and provide governance across the enterprise. I also developed the enterprise architecture function and led the organization toward an API-first strategy.

At TELUS Health (THPS), I was responsible for strategy and architecture across a portfolio including EMR systems, pharmacy, and virtual care. I was involved in launching a virtual healthcare platform for remote patient visits, modernizing EMR systems, and rolling out the Kong API platform for health solutions.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Manager Architecture

Current

Global Relay

Jul 2020 - Present (6 years 3 months)

Led the Enterprise Architecture team to support strategy execution and provide architecture governance. Built a high-functioning team and developed the enterprise architectural function, leading the organization towards an API-first strategy.

Enterprise Architecture API Strategy Architecture Governance Team Leadership Tooling Standardization

Director, Enterprise Solution Architecture

TELUS Health

Feb 2018 - Jun 2020 (2 years 4 months)

Responsible for overall strategy and architecture for TELUS Health's product portfolio, including EMR systems, pharmacy, and virtual care. Served as Architecture Review Board Prime, providing thought leadership and mentoring next-generation EA leaders.

Enterprise Architecture EMR Virtual Care Cloud Migration Kong API Platform Architecture Review Boards Thought Leadership

Manager Architecture

Coast Capital Savings

Aug 2017 - Feb 2018 (6 months)

Designed and implemented a custom T24 solution, including loan and security products. Designed the distributed integration architecture for Coast Capital products to work with CRA's products and regulations.

T24 Integration Architecture Loan Products Security Products CRA Compliance

Director, Architecture & Strategy

TATA Consultancy Services

Dec 2014 - Jul 2017 (2 years 7 months)

Grew revenues to USD 20 million since the group started operations in 2014. Established agile SDLC for cloud delivery, including CI/CD tooling and deployment automation, and managed a team of 150+ employees.

AWS J2EE IBM Websphere Linux Oracle DB Oracle Application Server 10g Unix MongoDB Informatica Agile CI CD Cloud Delivery Performance Engineering

Practice Manager/ Enterprise Architect

TATA Consultancy Services

Mar 2012 - Nov 2014 (2 years 8 months)

Improved cash flows from negative CAD 1 million to CAD 7 million. Provided oversight and mentoring to project managers and team members, ensuring digital IT solution roadmaps aligned with enterprise strategies.

JDA Software AWS Unix J2EE Oracle LoadRunner Windows Project Management Mentorship IT strategy

Consultant

TATA Consultancy Services

Sep 2005 - Feb 2012 (6 years 5 months)

Introduced new services for clients in North America, collaborating with partners from Computer Associates, Hewlett Packard, and IBM. Hired, trained, and supervised teams, and played a key role in setting up the performance engineering lab.

J2EE IBM Websphere Web Logic Oracle DB Oracle Applications Unix Informatica Cognos Microstrategy PTC Windchill SAP LoadRunner Dynatrace CA APM Mainframe

Systems Engineer

TATA Consultancy Services

May 1999 - Aug 2005 (6 years 3 months)

Provided architecture and performance benchmarking consulting services. Carried out performance optimization of Oracle-based applications to improve end user experience.

J2EE Oracle Unix LoadRunner Performance Optimization Benchmarking