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Daniel (C) Asuzu

Enterprise Solutions Technical Architect

Daniel Asuzu
London, United Kingdom

Experience

May 2023 - Present
2 years 9 months

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.
Oct 2022 - Apr 2023
7 months

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.
Aug 2021 - Sep 2022
1 year 2 months

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.
Jan 2020 - Aug 2022
2 years 8 months

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.
Jun 2018 - Dec 2019
1 year 7 months

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.
Aug 2016 - May 2018
1 year 10 months

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.
Mar 2016 - Jul 2016
5 months

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.
Jul 2013 - Feb 2016
2 years 8 months

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

English
Native
German
Elementary

Education

Oct 2013 - Oct 2015

The Open University

MBA, Technology Management · Technology Management · Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Oct 2006 - Dec 2007

University of Reading

MSc, Chemical Research · Chemical Research · Reading, United Kingdom

Oct 2000 - Sep 2004

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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Where is Daniel based?

Daniel is based in London, United Kingdom and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Daniel speak?

Daniel speaks the following languages: English (Native), German (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Daniel have?

Daniel has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Daniel has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 6 months. Note that Daniel may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Daniel be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Daniel would be well-suited for roles such as: Enterprise Solutions Technical Architect, Business Development Architect, Dynamics 365 Product Owner & Scrum Master.

What is Daniel's latest experience?

Daniel's most recent position is Enterprise Solutions Technical Architect at MAXIMUS UK LTD.

What companies has Daniel worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Daniel has worked for MAXIMUS UK LTD, DE NOMADS DEN LTD, LUFTHANSA AIRPLUS, and PA CONSULTING.

Which industries is Daniel most experienced in?

Daniel is most experienced in industries like Government and Public Administration, Information Technology (IT), and Professional Services. Daniel also has some experience in Tourism and Hospitality and Retail.

Which business areas is Daniel most experienced in?

Daniel is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Business Intelligence, and Strategy and Planning. Daniel also has some experience in Customer Service, Sales, and Product Development.

Which industries has Daniel worked in recently?

Daniel has recently worked in industries like Government and Public Administration, Information Technology (IT), and Professional Services.

Which business areas has Daniel worked in recently?

Daniel has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Business Intelligence, and Customer Service.

What is Daniel's education?

Daniel holds a Master in Technology Management from The Open University, a Master in Chemical Research from University of Reading and a Bachelor in Pure & Industrial Chemistry from University of Nigeria.

Does Daniel have any certificates?

Daniel has 6 certificates. Among them, these include: Certificate in Business Analysis Practice, ITILv3 Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management, and Intermediate Certificate in Enterprise & Solution Architecture.

What is the availability of Daniel?

Daniel is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

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