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Surjit Gantayat

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Summary

  • 20+ years of experience in solution architecture and software development
  • 12+ years of BPM expertise, specializing in low-code platforms including Appian and OpenText BPM
  • Proven ability across end-to-end BPM delivery: solution design, architecture, sizing, customization, consulting, and support
  • Strong pre-sales experience, including RFP development, solution proposals, and client-facing demos.
  • Member of the Appian Center of Excellence(CoE),mentoring multiple delivery teams on architecture, design standard, and Appian best practices to ensure, secure and high quality solution.
  • Extensive expertise in database design and SQL Server (views, stored procedures, functions, and jobs)
  • Hands-on leadership across the full SDLC, from analysis and design through testing and deployment
  • Consistent delivery of solutions aligned with ITIL standards, using Agile and Waterfall methodologies

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Technical Architect

Tata Consultancy Services TCS
London, UK
06.2021 - 01.2026
  • Led architecture design and implementation efforts for Appian BPM projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and scalability
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions within Appian platform
  • Designed and implemented complex business processes and integrations using Appian BPM
  • Worked closely with project managers and business analysts to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables
  • Provided technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring best practices and adherence to coding standards
  • Acted as subject matter expert for Appian BPM, providing training and mentorship to junior team members
  • Provide guidance to team members and help solve technical challenges and remove blockers
  • Oversee and participate in day-to-day activities of development team

Solution Architect

convedo
London, UK
07.2018 - 06.2021
  • Led development and delivery of Appian BPM solutions for various clients across industries
  • Led design and architecture of complete SaaS solution, integrating IRIS Extract OCR, Blue Prism, and Appian
  • Built connectors using Visual Studio to facilitate seamless integration between different components of solution
  • Designed and architected Sales tool utilizing Blue Prism and Python Script, enhancing efficiency in sales processes
  • Implemented business process solutions using OpenText BPM and Appian BPM, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
  • Developed applications that integrate Blue Prism and Appian, enabling end-to-end automation and process optimization

BPM Consultant

OpenText
Reading, UK
08.2010 - 07.2018
  • Collaborated with clients and business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements and solutions
  • Conducted thorough assessments to estimate project timelines and resource allocations for development of technical solutions
  • Delivered end-to-end OpenText BPM Product Service Management solutions, including capacity planning, architecture reviews, health check assessments, upgrade assessments, and product customizations
  • Provided expert guidance and recommendations to clients on optimizing their BPM systems for enhanced performance and efficiency
  • Conducted architecture reviews to ensure alignment with best practices and industry standards
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget constraints

Sr. Software Engineer

Accenture
Hyderabad,India
09.2008 - 05.2010
  • Led software development teams for successful project completion.
  • Streamlined coding process to improve efficiency.
  • Enhanced user experience by developing intuitive interfaces.
  • Developed robust applications, enhancing company reputation.

Sr. Programmer

Electrobug Technologies
New Delhi,India
12.2002 - 01.2006
  • Developing Web application using Asp.Net, C# and SQL Server.

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Information Technology

ICFAI University
India

B. Tech - Computer Science and Engineering

Berhampur University
India

Skills

  • Appian 24x
  • OpenText Metastorm BPM 9x,7x
  • BPMN 20
  • MySQL, SQL Server
  • Cloud computing expertise
  • System integration design
  • Jira
  • Delivery and service management
  • Agile and Waterfall practices
  • C#
  • DevOps strategies
  • Project forecasting
  • Data Modelling
  • Project Management
  • Optimising and performance tuning
  • Technical analysis
  • Project leadership
  • Business analysis
  • Business process mapping
  • Database design
  • Scope and project definition
  • Capacity and scalability planning

Certification

  • Certified Appian BPM Level 3 Lead Developer
  • Certified Blue Prism Developer
  • Certified Scrum Master
  • ITIL Foundation certificate in IT Service Management (Registration No: KI32768389)
  • Certified OpenText MBPM Developer
  • Certified Celonis Data Engineer
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Timeline

Technical Architect

Tata Consultancy Services TCS
06.2021 - 01.2026

Solution Architect

convedo
07.2018 - 06.2021

BPM Consultant

OpenText
08.2010 - 07.2018

Sr. Software Engineer

Accenture
09.2008 - 05.2010

Sr. Programmer

Electrobug Technologies
12.2002 - 01.2006

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Information Technology

ICFAI University

B. Tech - Computer Science and Engineering

Berhampur University
Surjit Gantayat