Vijayabhaskar Natarajan

• Demonstrated Cybersecurity expertise to safeguard digital assets from potential threats.
• Provided actionable recommendations as a Functional Consultant to improve business processes.
• Managed software development and deployment, achieving significant operational efficiency gains.
• Enhanced client relationships by providing strategic advice and solutions.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams for project completion.
• Executed risk assessments for identifying potential project challenges.

• Delivered GRC, supply chain, and BPO transformation platforms for global clients across UK, Europe, Middle East, and Asia.
• Managed digital transformation initiatives and enterprise applications for multinational banks and retailers.
• Coordinated onshore-offshore models to enhance global delivery efficiency.

Gained domain exposure in manufacturing, retail, education, energy, financial services, healthcare, FMCG, insurance, telecom, pharma, and logistics.

ENTERPRISE AND SOLUTION ARCHITECT

• Led workshops and requirement discovery sessions, preparing RFPs and technical proposals.
• Advised customers on optimising workflows, generating reports, and seamless data integration.
• Collaborated with clients to gather insights for GRC product enhancements in future releases.
• Guided cloud strategy to align with hybrid cloud requirements for data security and scalability.
• Steered design and development of customised GRC solutions, improving risk management and compliance.
• Provided consultation on various GRC solutions, including Risk Management and IT/Cybersecurity.
• Delivered enterprise-scale architecture solutions using TOGAF and Zachman frameworks.
• Defined systems architecture and integration strategies while enforcing SOLID principles.

• Led design and implementation of GRC products on MetricStream platform, overseeing infrastructure deployment and technical architecture.
• Facilitated client transitions to updated platform versions and managed migrations to cloud environments.
• Executed successful implementations of ERM, ORM, IA, TPM, IT Cyber GRC, Policy Management, and ESG solutions across diverse clients.
• Enabled seamless cloud-native integrations with BI, Data Warehouse, and Data Lake for optimal performance.
• Minimised custom developments by leveraging default product features for enhanced efficiency.
• Implemented integration solutions for MetricStream GRC platform with various systems including BI Analytics and Data Warehousing.

Product Management & Architecture – Wipro

BASE Core Platform

• Core technology framework for enabling platform-driven BPO delivery.
• Developed reusable technology assets (frameworks, reference models) based on concepts like SEDA, SOA, and Web services.
• Tech Stack: Java, Spring, Hibernate, JBPM, MySQL, Alfresco, Drools, Maven, ExtJS.

BASE Supplier Connect

• Vendor portal product in the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) space.
• Allowed suppliers to manage invoices, track payments, and raise support tickets.
• Built for flexibility and scalability with modern technologies.
• Tech Stack: Java, Spring, Node.js, Redis, MongoDB, MySQL, Web Services.

IT Program / Project Manager

• Led multiple enterprise-level programs and projects across different industries.
• Project Management: Work breakdown structure (WBS), planning, resource allocation, stakeholder management, risk identification & mitigation, scheduling, reporting.
• Scrum / Agile Execution: Conducted stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives.
• Procurement: Managed infrastructure provisioning, user ID and permission setup, seat allocation.
• HR Coordination: Managed interviews, onboarding, training, performance evaluations, and in rare cases, resource offboarding.
• Quality Management: Implemented defect tracking systems, managed classification, assignment, verification, and closure of bugs with metric-based reporting.
• Leadership: Handled executive presentations, business analysis, KPI tracking, and program-level reporting.

Technical Architect – Norsoft / CASPIRE

• Designed and built a rapid application development platform named CASPIRE.
• Included modules: Cascribe Workflow Engine – Based on XPDL (now BPEL/BPMN), highly configurable.
• ADM Repository – For metadata and object management with caching layers.
• Sentinel – Security module for authentication & authorization.
• DRS – XML-based document repository system.
• Truss – Underlying framework for logging, configuration, and messaging.
• Additional modules included a task manager, admin utilities, ETL engine, and more.
• Platform used .NET IIS with components in Java/XML.

Technology Expertise

* Architecture Frameworks: TOGAF, Zachman

* Design Patterns: SOLID, 12-Factor App, EAI Patterns

* Languages & Tools: Java, Node.js, Python, Spring, Hibernate, MongoDB, Redis, JBPM, Alfresco, Drools, Maven, Web Services, .NET, IIS

* Project Management Tools: JIRA, MS Project, Confluence

* Cloud: AWS, Azure (basic exposure)

* Workflow & Integration: JBPM, Mule, XML/XSLT, API Gateway

Previous Engagements

* Automotive (global OEMs in India, Mexico, and Australia)

* Healthcare and Insurance (large US-based providers)

* Manufacturing and Distribution ERP (North America)

* Financial Systems and HR Tools (India and US-based clients)