ANIRUDDHA CHAKRABARTI

ANIRUDDHA CHAKRABARTI

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AI, Digital and Consulting Leader | Partner-AI and Cloud@Grant Thornton | Ex-MD@Accenture, EY, Microsoft, Target | Speaker | Board and CXO Advisor
Karnataka, India

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  • Grant Thornton Bharat LLP
    Partner - AI, Cloud and Architecture
    Grant Thornton Bharat LLP
    Jan 2024 - Current (2 years 5 months)
    Helping customers achieve maximum benefit from cloud through cloud strategy; transformation roadmap; architecture; migration and modernization; DevOps and cloud native engineering; cloud economics and cloud cost (FinOps). End to end responsibility of sales, solutioning, delivery and people leadership across Cloud, DevOps, Modernization and AI.
  • Accenture
    Managing Director, Cloud First, Data & AI - Architecture & Consulting Leader
    Accenture
    Jan 2022 - Dec 2024 (3 years)
    Architecture Lead in Cloud First Design (CFD) across Cloud Advisory, Architecture, Cloud Native, App Modernization, Microservices, API & Integration, Modern Data Architecture, FinOps and Performance Engineering.
  • Accenture
    Managing Director, Cloud First, AI & Data - Architecture & Consulting Leader
    Accenture
    Jan 2022 - Dec 2024 (3 years)
    Head of Architecture in Cloud First Design (CFD) across Cloud Advisory, AI, Architecture, Cloud Native, App Modernization, Microservices, API & Integration, Modern Data Architecture, FinOps and Performance Engineering. ๐Ÿ”นDirected architecture & consulting across Cloud Advisory, AI/ML, Modern Data, App Modernization, API & Integration, and Performance Engineering. ๐Ÿ”นPartnered with global clients to deliver multi-million-dollar cloud transformation programs, ensuring scalability, resilience, and efficiency. ๐Ÿ”นDrove product management and enginnering of CCP (Cloud Continuum Control Plane) SaaS solution focised on innovation in cloud management & operations, improving efficiency and governance. ๐Ÿ”นSpearheaded go-to-market initiatives and practi
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    Global Leader - Cloud, Architecture, Modernization & DevOps
    Jan 2020 - Dec 2022 (3 years)
    โ€ข Cloud CTO focusing on large cloud migration, cloud-native and digital transformation programs โ€ข Solution Lead on large cloud and digital transformation deals โ€ข Competency Coach for Cloud, Digital Practice (AWS, Azure, Multi-Cloud & Hybrid Cloud), DevOps and Mainframe Modernization. โ€ข GDS Cloud Lead for EY-IBM alliance focusing (RedHat OpenShift, IBM Cloud, and IBM Cloud Pak) - responsible for building cloud strategy across distributed cloud (public cloud, private cloud, and hybrid cloud).
  • Ernst Young Global Consulting Services
    Global Leader - Cloud Advisory, Digital, and Architecture Consulting
    Ernst Young Global Consulting Services
    Jan 2020 - Dec 2022 (3 years)
    โ€ข Cloud CTO focusing on large cloud migration, cloud-native and digital transformation programs โ€ข Solution Lead on large cloud and digital transformation deals โ€ข Competency Coach for Cloud, Digital Practice (AWS, Azure, Multi-Cloud & Hybrid Cloud), DevOps and Mainframe Modernization. โ€ข GDS Cloud Lead for EY-IBM alliance focusing (RedHat OpenShift, IBM Cloud, and IBM Cloud Pak) - responsible for building cloud strategy across distributed cloud (public cloud, private cloud, and hybrid cloud).
  • Mphasis
    Chief Architect - Cloud, AI, and Digital
    Mphasis
    Jan 2015 - Dec 2020 (6 years)
    Chief Architect for Mphasis Digital Practice - focused on Cloud, AI, Cognitive Computing, Web, Mobility, Wearable, IoT, Microsoft Technologies and distributed systems. Responsible for - โ€ข GTM strategy and execution of Cloud, Cognitive and Digital (Front to back transformation/F2B, X2C2/Anything to Cloud powered by Cognitive) โ€ข R&D and solutioning of new areas like Cognitive, ML, Microservice, Serverless compute, Amazon Alexa, and Chatbot/Digital Agents. โ€ข Increasing Mphasis Digital footprint and revenue through creating new Digital Solutions โ€ข Digital Strategy, Roadmap & Client workshop โ€ข Presales, Solutioning, RFP/RFI, Bid support & Sales support, Capability development
  • Mphasis
    Chief Architect - AI, Digital and Cloud
    Mphasis
    Jan 2015 - Dec 2020 (6 years)
    Chief Architect for Mphasis Digital Practice - focused on AI, Cognitive Computing, Cloud, Web, Mobility, Wearable, IoT, Microsoft Technologies and distributed systems. Responsible for - โ€ข GTM strategy and execution of Cloud, Cognitive and Digital (Front to back transformation/F2B, X2C2/Anything to Cloud powered by Cognitive) โ€ข R&D and solutioning of new areas like Cognitive, ML, Microservice, Serverless compute, Amazon Alexa, and Chatbot/Digital Agents. โ€ข Increasing Mphasis Digital footprint and revenue through creating new Digital Solutions โ€ข Digital Strategy, Roadmap & Client workshop โ€ข Presales, Solutioning, RFP/RFI, Bid support & Sales support, Capability development
  • Accenture Digital
    Vice President - Digital, Cloud and Microsoft business
    Accenture Digital
    Jan 2011 - Dec 2015 (5 years)
    โ€ข Delivery Lead for a complex, multi year product for a large Life Science client in in Accenture Products OG, part of mobility and embedded practice. โ€ข Sr. Principle Architect for multiple projects on .NET, Microsoft technologies, Azure, Android and Windows Phone โ€ข Involved in POCs on cloud platforms like Azure, Dynamics xRM and SFDC/force.com Technology: โ€ข Cloud - AWS, Azure, SFDC โ€ข Microsoft Stack - .NET 4.5/4.0, ASP.NET 4.5/4.0, WPF, Silverlight 5, WCF, SQL Server 2012/2014, SSIS, โ€ข EAI, MS Dynamics CRM, SharePoint 2010 โ€ข ITSM - BMC Remedy ITSM, ServiceNow โ€ข Mobility - Android, Windows Phone, Windows 8/Store App
  • Misys
    Senior Solution Architect - Opics Plus Product
    Misys
    Jan 2010 - Dec 2011 (2 years)
    โ€ข Lead Product Architect for a market leading treasury and capital markets product (Opics Plus). Led and managed the Architecture team. โ€ข Managed performance engineering and improvement activities. Technology: Azure, Cloud, .NET 3.5/4.0, WCF, WF, Win Forms, WPF, IIS, MSMQ, WebSphere MQ, SQL Server 08, Sybase, Oracle
  • Misys
    Lead Architect - Opics Plus Product
    Misys
    Jan 2010 - Dec 2011 (2 years)
    โ€ข Lead Product Architect for a market leading treasury and capital markets product (Opics Plus). Led and managed the Architecture team. โ€ข Managed performance engineering and improvement activities. Technology: Azure, Cloud, .NET 3.5/4.0, WCF, WF, Win Forms, WPF, IIS, MSMQ, WebSphere MQ, SQL Server 08, Sybase, Oracle
  • Target
    Sr. Technical Architect/Solution Architect (Microsoft and integration CoE)
    Target
    Jan 2008 - Dec 2010 (3 years)
    โ€ข Lead Architect for .NET and Integration COE โ€“ provided future direction of technology stack, driving best practices, reusable components and development consulting to projects. Responsible for handling and overseeing multiple projects and leading a team of Technical Architects and Associate Technical Architects in .NET, Integration, Messaging and SOA areas. โ€ข Member of Architecture Review Board and Technology Leadership Teams. โ€ข Lead Solution Architect in a key strategic custom development program for Pharmacy (with a budget of 130 million $). โ€ข First member of Target India .NET Technical team โ€“ Played instrumental role in building the team by recruiting, training and mentoring. .NET team - size grew to 200+ within 3 years. Technology: .
  • Target
    Technical Architect
    Target
    Jan 2006 - Dec 2008 (3 years)
    Technical Architect and Project Lead for multiple web based projects around .NET stack. Technology: .NET 2.0, ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server 2005, TFS 2005, Enterprise Library 2.0, VSTS.
  • Microsoft
    Consultant Architect
    Microsoft
    Jan 2005 - Dec 2006 (2 years)
    Worked as Consultant Architect in ISV team. โ€ข Provided development consulting on Microsoft technologies, evangelizes partners to use new Microsoft Technologies/Products โ€ข Architecture/design review & development consulting for enterprise applications to ISVs. Technology: .NET 2.0, C# 2, ASP.NET 2, VB.NET 2005, SQL Server 2005/2000, TFS 2005, VSTS
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions
    Associate
    Cognizant Technology Solutions
    Jan 2004 - Dec 2005 (2 years)
    Architect in .NET project for Hospitality client - was responsible for architecture, design, development, and unit testing. Technology: .NET 1.1, ASP.NET, C#, Oracle 9, Tibco, Rational XDE & ANTS Profiler.
  • NIIT Technologies
    Systems Executive
    NIIT Technologies
    Jan 1999 - Dec 2004 (6 years)
    Programmer, analyst, onsite coordinator and team lead in multiple projects for BFSI and other clients (ING Netherlands, ITC, Indian Rail). Technology: - PowerBuilder, Sybase, VB, ASP, COM/COM+ - Cool:Gen, Mainframe, JCL, DB2, Rational Rose - .NET 1.0 and Beta, ASP.NET 1.0, VB.NET, C#, Win Forms, SQL Server 2000
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  • Ramkrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College
    Higher Secondary (12 th, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English
    Ramkrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College
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    Post Graduate in Systems Management
    Post Graduate
    Systems Engineering, Operating Systems, Databases, Programming Languages, Networking, Unix, C, C++, Win 32 API, Sybase, Windows Internals, Java/ VJ++
  • R
    Secondary (10 th, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, English, History, Geography
    RK Mission Boys Home Rahara Kolkata WB
  • St Xaviers College Autonomous Kolkata
    B.Sc (Hons, Physics (Major)
    St Xaviers College Autonomous Kolkata
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    Cloud Continuum Control Plane (CCP) SaaS Product
    Jul 2023 - Jun 2024 (1 year)
    Unified cloud management plane and single pane of glass to manage cloud provisioning, operations, security, observability, cloud spend and reporting. https://www.accenture.com/in-en/insights/cloud/continuum-control-plane
  • S
    Software Defined Vehicle
    Feb 2023 - Oct 2023 (9 months)
    Staretgy, Platform architecture and build of Software Defined Vehicle across Cloud, Edge and Onboard
  • H
    Hastings DC Exit and Cloud Migration
    Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (2 years)
    Hastings DC Exit and Cloud Migration
  • A
    AIA Cloud Modernization and Migration
    Jan 2020 - Dec 2021 (2 years)
    AIA Cloud Modernization and Migration
  • R
    Roche Cobas 6800/8800 Product
    Jan 2013 - Dec 2013 (1 year)
    Rocheโ€™s Diagnostics Division is the worldโ€™s leading supplier of In Vitro Diagnostics for analyzing blood, tissue or other patient samples. Cobas 6800/8800 system is fully automated molecular diagnostic systems for blood & plasma donor screening. Accenture is responsible for all software related aspects of Roche Cobas 6800/8800 system including planning, architecture, design, build, testing, defect fixing, CRs and maintenance. Technology: .NET stack - .NET 4.5/4.0, WPF, Silverlight, WCF, IIS, TFS 2010, Oracle 11g, Win 2012 & 7 Embedded stack - RTLinux, C++, Python (for test automation)
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    Opics Plus
    Nov 2010 - Nov 2011 (1 year 1 month)
    Market leading treasury and capital markets solution for front-to-back office operation. Built for wide range of financial instruments including derivatives, fixed income, equity and treasury trades. N tier distributed app built on .NET stack with SOA principles. Used by 100+ Misys clients across globe. Technology: .NET 4.0/3.5, WCF, WF, WinForms, IIS, MSMQ, WebSphere MQ, SQL Server 2008, Sybase ASE 15, Oracle 10g
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    RedRock
    Jan 2007 - Feb 2010 (3 years 2 months)
    Key strategic custom development program undertaken by Target with a budget of 130 million $. Itโ€™s developed for Target pharmacies to address the need to operate and support a world-class pharmacy operation. It will replace the PDX package solution and will be used in 1200+ stores by 10,000 users. Technology: .NET 3.5/3.0 , WPF, WCF, C# 3.0, TFS 2008, SQL Server 2005/2008, Expression Blend, Enterprise Library 4.1, Unity & Policy Injection App Block, AzMan, AppFabric & Blaze Advisor
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  • Amazon
    Amazon Best Partner โ€˜Big Bangโ€™ Award
    Amazon
    Jan 2018
    Launch partner with Amazon for designing & building Alexa skills for India as Amazon released Echo & Spot devices in India. Mphasis Digital Team received โ€˜best partner of the year โ€“ big bangโ€™ award from Amazon for innovation, design thinking & flawless execution.
  • Accenture
    Team Select Award (Executive)
    Accenture
    Jan 2013
  • Target
    COE Champion of Excellence
    Target
    Jan 2010
  • Target
    Thought Leadership Award
    Target
    Jan 2009
  • Target
    Excellence Award for Performance
    Target
    Jan 2008
  • Target
    Excellence Award
    Target
    Jan 2008
  • Target
    Excellence Award for Innovation
    Target
    Jan 2007
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    Ethics, security and governance in AI
    Grant Thornton Bharat
    Jan 2025
    AI's transformative power lies in its capacity to simulate human intelligence and learn from vast datasets, shaping decisions that impact diverse areasโ€”from business and healthcare to governance and public safety. While it offers immense opportunities, AI systems also introduce ethical and governance concerns that businesses and policymakers must address to build responsible, trustworthy AI solutions. A recent study by a leading research firm revealed that security, privacy, and accuracy remain the top barriers to adopting and implementing Generative AI across enterprises.
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    Gen AI architecture and infrastructure
    Grant Thornton Bharat
    Nov 2024
    Having a well thought through architecture stack is important for adopting and scaling AI and Gen AI programs across your organization. The AI architecture stack comprises of specialised infrastructure for Gen AI, cloud and data services, model as a service layer (provides a catalogue of foundational models from different providers, and model customisation), middleware (model orchestration tools and APIs), and AI powered Intelligent App. Read my whitepaper to know more about the AI architecture stack.
  • InfoQ
    InfoQ - Azure Data Lake Analytics and U-SQL
    InfoQ
    Sep 2019
    In this article, the author shows how to use big data query and processing language U-SQL on Azure Data Lake Analytics platform. U-SQL combines the concepts and constructs both of SQL and C#. It combines the simplicity and declarative nature of SQL with the programmatic power of C# including rich types and expressions.
  • Mphasis
    Using Node-RED for IoT Workflows
    Mphasis
    Aug 2016
    Node-RED is a workflow tool built specifically for IoT use cases and scenarios. Node-RED is a visual tool for wiring together hardware devices, APIs and online services in new and interesting ways. Itโ€™s build by IBM Emerging Technology team from group for IoT, though itโ€™s not limited only to IoT
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    Using Go for System Programming, Distributed Systems and Cloud Workloads
    Mphasis Digital
    Jul 2016
    Go is fast becoming a popular choice for server side programming language apart from System programming along with Node, Python and Ruby. Community is also looking at using Go for web development through Go web stacks like Martini, Gin, Negroni, Revel, Beego, Gorilla and Net/HTTP. Go is supported by multiple PaaS platforms including Google Cloud Platform (App Engine), Cloud Foundry (including Pivotal Web Service), Heroku and AWS Elastic Beanstalk. Microsoft also added "experimental support" for Go into its Azure cloud service. Go is becoming a popular language of choice for system programming, web development, large scale distributed systems and cloud workloads.
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    Using Swift for all Apple platforms (iOS, macOS, watchOS and tvOS)
    Mphasis Digital
    Mar 2016
    Swift has gained widespread popularity in just an year. So much so that Swift have emerged as the de-facto standard programming language for all Apple platforms including iOS, watchOS, tvOS and macOS. Apple also open sources Swift and soon after IBM ported Swift to Linux. Swift incorporates the language innovations that have happened in the last two decades. Swift is influenced by dynamic programming languages like Python, Ruby and functional programming languages like Haskell. This POV covers some of the most important features of Swift.
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    Future of .Net - .NET on Non Windows Platforms
    Mphasis Digital
    Mar 2016
    Future of .NET - .NET on Non Windows Platforms. .NET has been so far targeted towards Windows only. Lately Microsoft has been embracing open source like never before. Now Microsoft has created a subset of .NET called .NET Core that would run on Linux and OS X apart from Windows.
  • Mphasis
    Emerging Open and Standard Protocol Stack for IoT
    Mphasis
    Dec 2015
    IoT together with Big Data, Analytics and Cloud can help enable numerous possibilities that were unheard of earlier and technologically not possible otherwise. These possibilities will impact our daily lives substantially and open up new business model for enterprises. While the advantages are game changing, one of the biggest challenges in IoT space technology stack and tools selection โ€“ this challenge stems from the fact that currently standardization in the IoT protocols is virtually non-existent. A set of open, standardized set of protocols have started to emerge. Most bodies such as IEEE, IETF or W3C have standardized protocols such as 6LoWPAN or CoAP. In the long run, these protocols would emerge successful like the open standardized
  • InfoQ
    InfoQ: Thread โ€“ An Open Standard Protocol for Home Automation
    InfoQ
    Nov 2015