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ALEX NAINAR

Engineering Manager & Solutions Architect
Copenhagen

Summary

Over 16 years of experience in software consulting, architecture, design, and development of enterprise-level solutions.


Worked with 20+ retail customers participating in the transformation to omnichannel projects and successfully led the end-to-end digital fulfillment solutions for more than 6 customers across retail, grocery, and defense sectors.


Hands-on leader with a strong track record of setting the functional and architectural vision and delivering on that vision. Strategic thinker with proven thought leadership in the Omni-Channel Commerce space. Demonstrated great success in implementing expansive fulfillment while leveraging agile delivery for faster time to market.


Focus on –

  • System architecture, solution design & implementation of IBM applications that includes Order Management System, Warehouse Management System, Inventory Visibility, Web Store & Web Call center applications.
  • Scaling digital supply chain capabilities
  • Engineering Standards & Process Improvement
  • Agile & DevOps Practice
  • Team leadership

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Engineering Manager and Solutions Architect

Pandora Inc
Copenhagen
11.2020 - Current
  • Own the global OMS & Omni solutions architecture
  • Providing architectural and development leadership for IBM omnichannel applications
  • Manage, mentor, and guide a ten-member development team
  • Successfully launched ‘Buy Online, Pickup In Store’ and ‘Ship From Store’ capabilities
  • Migrated multiple markets from the legacy applications to the IBM platform.

Solutions Architect

Urban Outfitters Inc
Philadelphia
09.2019 - 10.2020
  • Oversaw the solution, design, development, and maintenance of IBM applications
  • Managed onshore and offshore project teams and provided best practices for the overall project lifecycle.

Solutions Architect

Publicis Sapient / Expicient Inc
Boston
03.2013 - 08.2019
  • Led multiple client order management implementation projects, including IT strategy and roadmap for some of the top Fortune 500 retailers enabling them to fulfill orders accurately and efficiently
  • Successfully launched multiple store fulfillment implementation engagements (buy online, pickup in-store, ship from store) utilizing both off-the-shelf products and custom products
  • Mentored and advised the development/business teams on IBM OMS/WMS implementations
  • Trained multiple teams, both client and internal teams on IBM applications
  • Helped hire and train an extended team.

Senior Consultant

IBM ISL / Sterling Commerce
Bangalore
07.2006 - 03.2013
  • Responsible for Product development, implementation, and maintenance for all Commerce/Supply Chain products offered by Sterling Commerce– Sterling Web, Distributed Order Management (Sterling Order Management), Inventory Management, Store Order Management, Warehouse Management, and Call Center.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil

National Institute of Technology

Skills

Java, JSP, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kubernetes, Cloud – AWS & Azure, Javascript, Reactjs, Angular, SQL, XML, SOA, SOAP, Webservices

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Certification

TOGAF 9.2 Certified

Timeline

Engineering Manager and Solutions Architect

Pandora Inc
11.2020 - Current

Solutions Architect

Urban Outfitters Inc
09.2019 - 10.2020

Solutions Architect

Publicis Sapient / Expicient Inc
03.2013 - 08.2019

Senior Consultant

IBM ISL / Sterling Commerce
07.2006 - 03.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil

National Institute of Technology
ALEX NAINAREngineering Manager & Solutions Architect