Daniel (C) Asuzu
Enterprise Solutions Technical Architect
Experience
Enterprise Solutions Technical Architect
MAXIMUS UK LTD
- Architect and deliver enterprise-grade cloud solutions for public sector clients (NHS, DWP, HO), leveraging Azure, Salesforce, and Oracle to integrate telephony, case management, and business intelligence, driving digital transformation and operational efficiency.
- Led the establishment of an Enterprise Architecture Community of Practice, fostering collaboration to enhance architecture maturity and optimize EA Sparx Systems usage, aligning with TOGAF principles.
- Designed and implemented automation for Architecture Review Board and Technology Risk Management processes using Power Platform, enhancing governance, transparency, and efficiency.
- Spearheaded PoC initiatives for emerging technologies including Purview, Generative AI, and Boomi, driving innovation and adoption of AI-driven solutions and low-code platforms across the business.
- Support CCaaS strategy implementation and architect enterprise-wide AWS Cloud solutions to drive contact centre growth and business development, leveraging Amazon Connect.
Business Development Architect
DE NOMADS DEN LTD
- Designed and implemented a cloud-based digital operations platform for a hospitality startup using Microsoft 365, Power Apps, and Dynamics 365, integrating real-time expense, sales, and inventory management.
- Led the development of a mobile app using Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI, automating 70% of manual processes and significantly improving operational efficiency through low-code automation.
- Managed operational optimization, digital marketing, and technology roadmap development, showcasing strategic planning and business acumen.
Dynamics 365 Product Owner & Scrum Master
LUFTHANSA AIRPLUS
- Managed the iterative deployment of Dynamics 365 CRM & ERP in an Agile SAFe environment, overseeing customer data management and payment methods, demonstrating strong product ownership and agile product delivery.
- Directed the DevOps team in automating CI/CD pipelines and enhancing ALM processes, ensuring efficient feature releases during system migration, aligning with DevOps best practices.
Business Design Consultant
PA CONSULTING
- Acted as Principal Solutions Architect for a major enterprise sales transformation project, leveraging Dynamics 365 to redefine data architecture and business processes, driving significant improvements in sales efficiency.
- Established and led the low-code community of practice, promoting the adoption of Power Platform for process automation, including bid management, and contributing thought leadership on digital transformation.
- Delivered management consulting services to public sector clients, including business operating model design, Enterprise Architecture, and digital transformation initiatives.
Freelance Digital Solutions Consultant
SYNCOTECH DIGITAL LTD.
- Crafted and executed a digital strategy aligned with the Microsoft Partner model, expanding the digital products and services portfolio by 75%, demonstrating strategic planning and business acumen.
- Implemented a comprehensive digital marketing strategy, leveraging technology trend analysis to identify and capitalize on growth opportunities, showcasing analytical and strategic skills.
IT Solution Architect
NETWORK RAIL
- Produced detailed technical design documentation for the national train timetable and capacity planning applications, collaborating with the IT Design Board to reduce technical debt and mitigate corporate risk, aligning with enterprise architecture standards.
- Conducted thorough architecture evaluations and quality assurance for enterprise content management systems, ensuring compliance with service design practices and enhancing delivery efficiency through rigorous governance.
IT Business Analyst/Project Manager
BONMARCHE
- Project managed the deployment of a cloud-based web platform across 300+ UK stores, digitizing 70% of retail operations and achieving a 40% improvement in efficiency through digital transformation.
Senior Digital Product Manager
Digital Bananas
- Led the development of B2C digital platforms as a Digital Product Manager, utilizing agile methodologies to manage cross-functional product development teams and deliver user-centric digital products.
- Conducted user research, defined product roadmaps, and prioritized features based on user feedback, resulting in a 50% increase in user engagement.
- Won an award for Best Digital Business Analyst in 2014 and led the training, mentoring and coaching of Digital Business Analysts through the Career Insights skills development platform, improving employability opportunities and social welfare of many professionals from BAME backgrounds.
Summary
Visionary Enterprise Solutions Architect and Cloud Technology Leader with over 15 years of experience driving digital transformation and delivering enterprise-grade solutions across public services, hospitality, retail, and transportation sectors. Expert in architecting and implementing solutions using Azure, AWS, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and Power Platform, with a strong focus on IT strategy, automation, and AI integration. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder relationships, and deliver high-impact projects that align technology with business goals. Adept in leveraging low-code platforms, agile methodologies, and frameworks like TOGAF to optimize processes and enhance operational efficiency.
Skills
Enterprise Architecture & Strategy: It Strategy, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Togaf, Zachman Framework, Business Architecture, Innovation
Cloud & Platform Expertise: Azure, Aws, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Bi, Power Automate, Dataverse), Salesforce, Servicenow, Workday
Technical Proficiency: Cloud Architecture, Integration Architecture, Data Management, Cybersecurity, Ai & Machine Learning, Automation, E-learning, E-commerce
Methodologies & Frameworks: Agile (Scrum, Safe), Devops, Ci/cd, Itil, Lean, Sdlc, Alm
Programming & Development: Python, Java, Json, .Net, Html, Powershell, Api Development, Low-code Development, Mi Dashboard Development
Leadership & Management: Stakeholder Management, Team Leadership, Product Management, Strategic Planning, Innovation Management, Business Analysis, Requirements Management
Compliance & Security: Gdpr, Security Impact Assessments, Vendor Risk Assessments, Zero Trust Security, Data Loss Prevention, Identity Access Management
Languages
Education
The Open University
MBA, Technology Management · Technology Management · Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
University of Reading
MSc, Chemical Research · Chemical Research · Reading, United Kingdom
University of Nigeria
BSc, Pure & Industrial Chemistry · Pure & Industrial Chemistry · Nsukka, Nigeria
Certifications & licenses
Certificate in Business Analysis Practice
ITILv3 Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management
Intermediate Certificate in Enterprise & Solution Architecture
MSP® Foundation Certificate in Programme Management
Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Fundamentals
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