Shaper

As the Head of APIs at Shaper by atmira, I am a strategic leader overseeing the development and execution of API initiatives that align with our clients' business objectives. My role involves engaging closely with clients to understand their digital needs, leading a talented team of professionals, and staying at the forefront of industry trends. I bring technical expertise to design scalable and secure API solutions, ensuring quality assurance and managing projects from initiation to successful completion. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, educating clients on the strategic value of APIs, and managing risks are crucial aspects of my responsibilities. I am dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement, driving innovation, and contributing to the growth and success of our API consulting services.

Head of APIs

As the Business & Solutions Consulting Manager Director, my role primarily involves driving demand generation strategies, where I have successfully orchestrated and executed campaigns to foster growth and generate interest in our solutions.

One of my key responsibilities is evangelizing API and AI topics, serving as a passionate advocate for the innovative technologies shaping our industry, by sharing my expertise and insights through thought leadership, webinars, and industry events, contributing to the broader understanding of these pivotal technologies.

I'm used to interact with C-level executives, collaborating closely with them to align our offerings with their business objectives. This has allowed me to tailor solutions that meet the unique needs of top-tier decision-makers and drive transformative change within their organizations.

By embracing these responsibilities, I'm playing a pivotal role in shaping the digital landscape and driving business growth within the company.

Business & Solutions Consulting Manager Director - API Economy and Digital Ecosystems Lead

VRAIN - Valencian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence

Research Assistant

Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)

Algebra and Calculus at Telecomunications Engineering

Assistant Lecturer

Sensedia

Expert in Digital Transformation & Customer Success, Open Banking, Open Finance, and Open Data in general.
As Solutions Architect, I gathered requirements from our customers and offered them the most suitable IT solution aligned with their business objectives, together with a set of KPIs for performance assessment. In summary, I guided our customers in their Open and Digital Journey by taking the ownership of the following responsabilities:
• Strategic advise to the customer in their digital transformation journey with Sensedia
• Evangelization with the ability to discover and demonstrate how Sensedia can effectively help companies across a broad set of industries
• Effective communication at various levels of our customers' organizations (Developer, Solution Architect, CIO, CEO)
• Articulate solution capabilities and value proposition both in a customer specific context as well as a market context (conferences, seminars, etc.)
• Propose customer roadmaps/solution vision plans and corresponding value
• Perform discovery to identify customer priorities and pain points
• Create and deliver customer roadmaps, solution visions and corresponding value
• Represent solution vision and value at customer specific events as well as industry forums, conferences, etc.
• Assist Marketing with evangelism activities, including writing blogs, developing presentations and speaking at industry events
• Guide, mentor, and train team members and customers.
• Develop content such as presentations, demos, white papers, best practices, solution packs, architecture patterns, and online courses for use by both customers and to enable our extended team.

Lead Solutions Architect for EMEA

Sopra Steria

I joined the team in charge of design the evolution of a monolothic application towards a microservice architecture. Additionally, as an Enterprise Architect my responsibilities were the following:
• Define enterprise architecture scope, lead and develop conceptual, logical and physical architectures across business, application, data and technology domains
• Define, develop, extend, alter and modify enterprise architecture as new requirements arise
• Research, evaluate, and prototype new methodologies, technologies, and solutions.
• Consult with application project teams and acts as project advisor pertaining to architectural standards
• Consult and advise on the development of a superior cyber security posture for the enterprise
• Design and implement enterprise integration architectures & solutions
• Advise senior IT leadership on matters related to Enterprise IT Strategy, Architecture and Standards
• Develop and maintain an architectural blueprint and evolutionary roadmap that defines and communicates the strategic direction for IT architectures in support of business and technical strategies.

Senior Enterprise Architect

Capgemini

I worked on retail, banking, insurance and energy sectors helping them in their APIs and Open Economy journey. Depending on the concrete project my duties were mainly the following:
• Conduct architectural and engineering review of proposed IT investments/solutions to determine the strategic alignment and technical soundness.
• Provide technical recommendations to assist the decisions on proposed IT investments/solutions.
• Work to settle architecture differences or conflicts existing across the various architecture layers in the enterprise.
• Offer expert advice on application solutions including assisting with planning and architectural design, development, and resolution of technical issues.
• Develop and improve guidelines and criteria for the implementation of proposed IT solutions.
• Independently perform technical studies of products, analysis of alternatives, and brief results to customers.
• Create roadmap and provide expert consulting advice

Senior Solutions Architect

We built from scratch a new application, EBRON, to manage the whole Final Degree Projects lifecycle following the guidelines and principles established by the UPV internal regulatory context. Prior to these requirements, each school/faculty used to manage FDP independently and dissemination and leading with not technical issues were really challenging.
My main duties were:
• Analyze user requirements
• Create clear technical specifications
• Analyze complex technical information
• Create innovative, scalable, fault-tolerant software solutions for Web Applications managed by UPV IT Area
• Work closely with project owners, UX designers and developers
• Write and test code to ensure compatibility and stability: refine and rewrite as necessary
• Expand existing UPV IT Area managed software to meet the changing needs of university context

Senior Software Architect (Java EE & Oracle)

After benchmarking several open-source LMS software, we decided to use Sakai as the basis of the UPV virtual campus and to became part of the community. We designed, implemented, deployed and delivered integrations with corporative applications and also contributed some core functionalities to the  community.
Personally, I got highly involved on open source and I must said that was one of the best challenges I've achieved in my life. In fact, I was awarded by the Sakai Foundation in 2012 because of my work, involvement and efforts improving and disseminating Sakai.
I had the chance to work with teams spread worldwide, with different ways of doing things and think and this made me grow up, both from professional and personal point of view.
My main responsibilities were:
• Review periodically JIRA (bugtracking system) to verify if fixes provided to more recent Sakai versions are applicable to PoliformaT (https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/PROD-147) and, if this is the case, plan and execute the adaptation. This includes specially security reviews.
• Meet regularly with User Support staff to track issues opened by Web Applications Managed by UPV IT Area users.
• Meet regularly with instructors to check what their expectations are and gather their requirements for existing/new applications and services.
• Manage development team (1 senior programmer and 2 fellows) and report directly to UPV IT Area staff. This means to check infrastructure support and licensing management.
• Represent UPV within Sakai

Virtual Campus Technical Manager

Jalview.org

Jalview (https://www.jalview.org/) is a free program for multiple sequence alignment editing, visualisation and analysis. Use it to view and edit sequence alignments, analyse them with phylogenetic trees and principal components analysis (PCA) plots and explore molecular structures and annotation.
After my experience at Sakai, I was fascinated by open source and I wanted to offer my expertise to other open-source project. On that time, I was very interested at Genomics and I found out Jalview during one of my studies. I contacted with Jalview staff and soon I started working on i18n.
My main contributions to Jalview were:
• Make Jalview compilant with i18n standards and best practices
• First version of Spanish translation
• Parser for GenBank files (JAL-1260)

JavaEE Software Engineer

Sakai Foundation

Because of my solid leadership in Spain, Sakai Foundation nominated me to be the Lead for Iberoamerica and I focused my efforts in help Sakai Community to grow on this area.
My main tasks were:
• Serve as the first point of contact for institutions/organizations/people who want to join Sakai CLE Open Source community worldwide but specially in Iberoamerica
• Help with administrative work surrounding open source internships such as coordinating meetings etc.
• Facilitate opportunities for community members to collaborate
• Help publicize new features by the Sakai CLE
• Reach out to developers and publicize their work
• Reach out to potential new users of Sakai to help grow its usage

Lead of International Relationships for Iberoamerica

After having contributed to improve i18n and l10n in Sakai not only with patches but also helping community developers to be aware about how to deal with these two subjects in workshops, conferences, seminars, etc., Sakai Foundation decided to nominate me as i18n lead for Sakai CLE with the following main tasks under my responsibility:
• Build, manage, mentor and inspire the high performance i18n QA team
• Execute test plans and create test reports to describe program evaluation, testing, and correction for i18n
• Assist Application Developers and technical support staff in identifying and resolving i18n problems
• Recommend design improvements or corrections to engineers throughout the development process
• Participate in the development of a QA strategy
• Participate in developing and maintaining good working relationships with peers in the community
• Coordinate with other Sakai CLE Commitees
• Provide vision and direction for i18n test team which will include functional and embedded testers working alongside the tools development team
• Develops a network to support i18n
• Conducts performance reviews and assessments, manages performance
• Work closely with Tool teams 
• Manage the process to automate the execution of common service use cases and working with the development teams to integrate

CLE QA Lead for Internationalization

GIO UPM

I had the opportunity of joining to GIO UPM (http://www.gio.upm.es/) as a teacher of one of its on-line masters. My sessions were about how to select an e-learning solution (LMS) based on enterprise and application requirements.
My duties there were mainly the following:
• Monitor student's progress relative to their individual course schedule and ensure to follow all the guidelines as appropriate.
• Provide timely and appropriate feedback to student for their assignments.
• Monitor and participate in the Online Instruction Community forum/discussion group/s.
•  Manage to establish contact with student inactive for excessive days.
•  Teach both synchronously and asynchronously
•  Engage students in curriculum through online classroom

Head Course Instructor (Master en Dirección de Proyectos de E-learning)

⚡API Strategist | Business Solutions | Digital Transformation | Artificial Intelligence 💥 I architect your IT to achieve your challenges🏆Life is like riding a bicycle: to keep your balance, you must keep moving.

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🏆 Specializing in APIs, API Governance, API Economy, Open Economy, Artificial Intelligence, and, Smart Ecosystems related sectors, I bring a blend of technical and business expertise. By deeply grasping your pain points and challenges, I can help organizations develop innovative business solutions.

📝 With broad experience in APIs, I have tackled diverse complexities, from building custom integrations to managing intricate API ecosystems. 

📊 In addition to my technical proficiency, I understand the transformative impact of digitalization and open economies across industries. 

👨‍🎓 As a Senior Business, Enterprise, and Solutions Architect with over 25 years of experience, backed by a Ph.D. in Telecommunication Engineering and a strong educational background encompassing master's degrees and extensive training, I am well-equipped.

🎤I am an engaging speaker, educator, researcher and disseminator having authored 20+ books and lots of articles and conferences across the globe.

❤️ I am passionate about solving complex problems and closely collaborating with leaders to comprehend business issues and define system requirements.

This is me! 😇 If my approach resonates with you, let's connect. 🤝🌟 

Reach out to me using the contact information provided. Thank you so much! 🙏

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