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Updated 21 September 2026 — experience, competencies, and credentials.

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Dwaipayan Rajguru

Strategic Technology Leader | Enterprise Architecture | Cloud Transformation | IT Portfolio & Program Management

Pune, India · Open to Relocation: UAE / GCC

Summary

Strategic technology leader and Application Architect with 15+ years of experience delivering enterprise-scale IT and FinTech programs, digital transformation, and cloud modernization across global markets. Track record of reducing infrastructure costs, improving resilience and operational efficiency, leading cross-functional engineering teams, and aligning technology investments with executive business priorities.

Experience

  • Application Architect

    SS&C Technologies Ltd, Pune · 2021 – Present

    • Reduced infrastructure costs 20–30% by leading the migration of 15+ enterprise FinTech applications to AWS, GCP, and private cloud environments.
    • Achieved 99.9%+ availability for mission-critical financial systems by engineering disaster recovery and business continuity protocols.
    • Improved operational efficiency 30–40% by implementing PowerShell automation and AI integration frameworks using Gemini/OpenAI APIs.
    • Optimized enterprise software licensing through Flexera FlexNet and IBM ILMT initiatives, improving usage visibility, cost control, and audit readiness.
  • Technical Project Manager

    SS&C Technologies Ltd, Pune · 2018 – 2021

    • Delivered large-scale digital transformation and FinTech modernization programmes by leading cross-functional engineering pods within multi-million-dollar budgets.
    • Delivered 5–10% annual vendor savings through commercial negotiations, SLA governance, and enterprise software procurement management.
    • Led and mentored 15+ engineers and architects, strengthening delivery governance and secure, compliant technology operations.
  • Team Leader

    Accenture, Pune · 2017 – 2018

    • Directed application support and delivery teams for global enterprise clients, strengthening stakeholder alignment across complex technology environments.
    • Protected high-volume financial operations by administering PeopleSoft and Workday Finance ecosystems and maintaining high transaction availability.
    • Reduced incident resolution time by strengthening Qualys-based vulnerability management and coordinating Agile delivery, release planning, and resource workflows.
  • Senior Support Consultant

    Cognizant Technology Solutions, Pune · 2014 – 2017

    • Sustained business continuity for international clients through enterprise production support and critical platform migrations.
    • Improved legacy system stability and performance through database tuning, root-cause analysis, and operational automation.
  • Application Administrator / DBA & Implementation Consultant

    Hexaware Technologies, Navi Mumbai · 2011 – 2014

    • Delivered PeopleSoft HCM, FSCM, and CS implementations across complex enterprise client environments.
    • Strengthened operational scalability through infrastructure upgrades, database refreshes, automation deployments, and production support.

Core Competencies

Technology Strategy & Leadership

Technology StrategyIT Portfolio ManagementDigital TransformationProgram GovernanceStakeholder ManagementVendor & Budget ManagementRisk & Compliance

Cloud & Enterprise Architecture

AWSGCPCloud TransformationApplication ModernizationEnterprise ArchitectureSolution ArchitecturePrivate CloudDisaster RecoveryBusiness Continuity

FinTech & Enterprise Platforms

FinTechPeopleSoft HCM/FSCM/CSWorkday FinanceServiceNowJiraEnterprise ApplicationsIT Operations

AI, Automation & Security

PythonPowerShellGenerative AIAI IntegrationAPI IntegrationAutomationFlexeraIBM ILMTQualysSoftware Asset ManagementSQL Server

Education

  • Master of Business Administration (Ongoing)

    D. Y. Patil University, Pune · Expected 2028

  • Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics & Communication

    Nagpur University · 2010

Certifications & Training

  • Project Management, AI Essentials, Prompting Essentials — Google
  • Data Analysis — SP Jain Institute of Management
  • Organizations of the Future — IIM Ahmedabad
  • Oracle PeopleSoft Application Developer — Oracle
  • Introduction to Internet of Things — IIT Bombay