Ardeshir Pezeshki, Executive Advisor, Digital Business Operations Transformation
Experience:
- Organizational Setup and Management 30 Years
- Business Architecture / BPM 27 Years
- Digial Business & Operations Transformation 20 Years
- Business Process Digitization (Arch./Design) 18 Years
Industry Sectors:
- Business and Professional Services
- Financial Services (Banking, Securities, Insurance, etc.)
- Healthcare and Pharmaceutical
- High Technology
- Manufacturing and Supply Chain
- Retail, Distribution, and Transportation
- Government
Workflow Technology Platforms:
- Appian, IBM Smarter Process (BPM/ODM/Business Monitor/ Blueworks Live), JBPM, Oracle BPM, Pega, SAP, Savvion, TIBCO AMX BPM
Education, Certifications, and Trainings:
- MBA, UC Davis
- B.S., Business Administration, UC Berkeley
- Certified Lean Six Sigma Sensei (CLSSS), Villanova University
- Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB), Villanova University
- Project Management, the George Washington University
- TOGAF, the Open Group / Agile / Professional Project Mgt. Appian Corp., IBM Corp., Oracle Corp., Pegasystems Inc.
Expertise:
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- Establishment and management of corporate-level BPM CoE and governance structure (internally and at clients)
- Business architecture; business process lifecycle management (Six Sigma DMAIC Framework [Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control], cross-functional optimization, and reengineering)
- Business operations analysis; cross-functional business requirements gathering and definition
- Workflow platform, ERP, and SoR rationalization; definition and management of multi-vendor PoCs/PoTs/PoVs
- Workflow platform (BPMS/BRMS/ERP/etc.) recommendation through feature/function and cost/benefit analyses
- Formulation of digital and workflow solution strategies, roadmap, and architecture
- Cross-functional digital and workflow solution architecture comprised of business architecture, application architecture, and data architecture
- Definition of system integration requirements using SOA structure
- Advanced workflow solution architecture by including cutting-edge technologies such as analytics, cognitive, machine learning and artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), Robotic Process Automation (RPA), and more
- Workflow solution design using “Service Oriented Workflow Architecture©”
- Design for “single point of data entry”
- Adaptive and dynamic case management design
- Business rules definition and architecture
- Design of efficient work and information flow for multi-SoR environments in satisfaction of digital strategies
- Design of application components, modules, and wireframes
- Business case formulation and ROI analysis; design of KPIs, balanced scorecards, dashboards, and detailed reports
- Workflow application design for a distributed development model
- Formulation of effective design principles and implementation frameworks and methodologies
- Global program and technical project management; global management of direct reports and matrix resources
- Setup and management of customer programs; technology vendor relationship and alliance management