نبذة عني
Academic Profile
Accomplished academic, AI leader, researcher, and digital transformation specialist with over
25 years of international experience spanning higher education, scientific research,
enterprise AI, cybers…
Academic Profile
Accomplished academic, AI leader, researcher, and digital transformation specialist with over
25 years of international experience spanning higher education, scientific research,
enterprise AI, cybersecurity, and large-scale technology programme delivery across the UK,
USA, Europe, and India.
Extensive experience in teaching, postgraduate supervision, curriculum development,
research-led innovation, and industry–academia collaboration. Proven ability to bridge
theoretical foundations with applied enterprise AI systems, digital transformation, and
technology-driven business innovation.
Recognised for combining strong academic grounding in computational mathematics and
artificial intelligence with senior industry leadership experience across banking, fintech,
publishing, retail, and technology consulting sectors, including organisations such as Lloyds
Banking Group, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, Morrisons, and
Frontiers Media.
الخبرة
Founder & CEO / Head of Data Science, AI & Cybersecurity
Led AI product innovation and enterprise AI consulting initiatives.
Delivered AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science, and Cloud Computing training programmes.
Guided SMEs and startups on AI adoption, digital transformation, and technology strategy.
Mentored postgraduate students and supported research-led innovation projects.
Founder & CEO / Head of Data Science, AI & Cybersecurity
Led AI product innovation and enterprise AI consulting initiatives., Delivered AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science, and Cloud Computing training programmes., Guided SMEs and startups on AI adoption, digital transformation, and technology strategy., Mentored postgraduate students and supported research-led innovation projects.
Professor of Practice (Visiting Faculty)
Taught M.Tech Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence.
Taught B.Tech Business Informatics.
Professor of Practice (Visiting Faculty)
M.Tech Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence, IIIT Naya Raipur, India, B.Tech Business Informatics, IIIT Naya Raipur, India.Teaching engineering graduates and post graduates, which includes final project theisis guidance.
Programme Delivery Manager – AI Products
Led AI/ML and Generative AI product development for scientific research publication platforms.
Managed cross-functional teams involving Data Scientists, Engineers, Product Teams, and Business Stakeholders.
Implemented Agile and Kanban governance frameworks for AI product delivery.
Delivered mentoring and technical leadership for AI engineering teams.
Programme Delivery Manager – AI Products
Led AI/ML and Generative AI product development for scientific research publication platforms., Managed cross-functional teams involving Data Scientists, Engineers, Product Teams, and Business Stakeholders., Implemented Agile and Kanban governance frameworks for AI product delivery., Delivered mentoring and technical leadership for AI engineering teams.
Programme Director – AI & Research Products
Led AI and Data Science innovation projects across retail and insurance domains.
Delivered academic mentoring and professional AI training programmes.
Supervised postgraduate AI and cybersecurity projects.
Programme Director – AI & Research Products
Led AI and Data Science innovation projects across retail and insurance domains., Delivered academic mentoring and professional AI training programmes., Supervised postgraduate AI and cybersecurity projects.
Digital Programme Manager
Directed enterprise digital transformation programmes in commercial lending and banking operations.
Led AI-enabled fraud detection, customer onboarding, and operational transformation initiatives.
Managed large-scale enterprise teams and regulatory transformation programmes.
Digital Programme Manager
Directed enterprise digital transformation programmes in commercial lending and banking operations., Led AI-enabled fraud detection, customer onboarding, and operational transformation initiatives., Managed large-scale enterprise teams and regulatory transformation programmes.
Cloud Programme Manager
Designed and implemented cloud computing solutions, including Physical Compute and Virtual Compute enhancements, to transform the CMO environment into a private on-demand cloud computing platform.
Reviewed vendor-submitted RFPs ranging from £2m to £10m, evaluated Statements of Work (SOWs), and shortlisted vendors based on benefit–risk analysis, resulting in estimated cost savings of £2m for the programme.
Initiated and governed programme delivery across the full programme and project lifecycle in alignment with HPE governance frameworks.
Cloud Programme Manager
Designed and implemented cloud computing solutions, including Physical Compute and Virtual Compute enhancements, to transform the CMO environment into a private on-demand cloud computing platform., Reviewed vendor-submitted RFPs ranging from £2m to £10m, evaluated Statements of Work (SOWs), and shortlisted vendors based on benefit–risk analysis, resulting in estimated cost savings of £2m for the programme., Initiated and governed programme delivery across the full programme and project lifecycle in alignment with HPE governance frameworks.
Earlier Programme and Technical Leadership Roles
Held Programme, and Delivery Management roles across Lloyds Banking Group, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, HPE, Morrisons, and Volkswagen Financial Services.
Programme Delivery
Delivered programmes for clients including World Bank, NHS, Merrill Lynch/Bank of America, GE Capital, Citibank, and TCS.
Covered Banking, Cybersecurity, Healthcare, Agri-Tech, Retail, Auto, Utilities and Life Sciences.
المشاريع
Enterprises AI
Alpsagility-Open EnterprisesAI | Product Delivery Owner/ Manager – AI & Generative AI Products Defined AI product vision and roadmap for Generative AI and LLM-based enterprise platforms across Insurance, Retail, Supply Chain, HR Tech, Education, and Engineering domains.Identified and prioritised high-impact AI use cases aligned with business OKRs, KPIs, automation objectives, and measurable outcomes.Designed and implemented RAG-based enterprise knowledge architectures and introduced early-stage agentic workflows for multi-step automation and decision support.Defined product requirements including evaluation frameworks, success metrics, AI quality benchmarks, and acceptance criteria.Collaborated with Product Owners, Solution Architects, Data Scientists, MLOps, and Business Stakeholders to deliver AI-driven transformation initiatives.Facilitated stakeholder workshops and discovery sessions to validate opportunities and prioritise product investments.Established AI governance frameworks covering ethics, privacy, transparency, and regulatory compliance.Managed Agile delivery across global squads using Jira, including backlog prioritisation, sprint planning, release planning, and OKR/KPI tracking.Created and managed Epics, Features, and User Stories to support AI product and cloud platform roadmaps.Monitored delivery performance through KPIs, OKRs, velocity metrics, adoption insights, and business value tracking to drive continuous improvement.Led cross-regional delivery teams across UK, EMEA, APAC, and Americas, ensuring alignment and execution consistency.Managed key product and delivery trade-offs across speed vs quality, cost vs scalability, and innovation vs compliance to ensure optimal business and technical outcomes.Produced executive-level reporting covering roadmap progress, benefits realisation, dependencies, risks, and delivery health.