Girish Nanawate

Principal Architect and strategic leader driving Cloud Transformation (Oracle Cloud &
Microsoft Azure), delivering AI/ML & GenAI Solutions with prior experience in Telecom
Transmission systems

Current Roles

• Cloud Transformation Architect – Designing enterprise cloud journeys.
• Pre-Sales Lead – Technical solutioning and client engagement.
• CoE Lead – Driving automation and cloud adoption strategies.
• Mentor & Team Builder – Enabling teams in Oracle Cloud, DBaaS, AI/ML, and GenAI.

Global IT Services Firm (15+ years)
Principal Architect and strategic Leader (Apr 2022 – Present)

• Architecting cloud transformation for enterprise applications and databases.
• Stake holder management – internal, external, sales and cross functional
  leaders/leader groups
• Leading OCI & DBaaS pre-sales enablement, solution design, and client engagement.
• Driving automation using Terraform, Jenkins, Ansible, and shell scripting.
• Oracle EBS R12 upgrade specialist; executed large-scale DB migrations to Engineered
  Systems.
• Mentoring cross-functional teams in Oracle Cloud, AI/ML, and GenAI technologies.
• Conducting internal training programs for skill enablement across cloud and data
  science domains

Senior Architect (Sep 2010 – Mar 2022)

• Delivered cloud adoption strategies and migration solutions across global clients.
• Anchored pre-sales for large-scale IT landscape transformations.
• Developed automation tools for provisioning, workload migration, and monitoring.
• Led 8+ complex Oracle EBS upgrade projects across multiple versions.

Leading IT Consulting Firm (3+ years)
Senior Consultant (Apr 2007 – Aug 2010)

• Managed teams supporting 150+ EBS and non-EBS clones quarterly.
• Oversaw 24×7 production support for 32+ mission-critical applications.
• Automated cloning processes and led change management for production
  environments.

Telecom Enterprise – Government of India (11+ years)
Sub-Divisional Engineer (1995 – 2007)

• Senior Oracle DBA for in-house billing and commercial applications.
• Supported centralized billing for 1.2 lakh+ customers across three districts.
• Installed and configured RF transmission systems for intercity telecom networks.

Academic Engagement as Visiting Faculty between 2001-2004

• Visiting Faculty – BCA (5 Batches)
  Topics: Computer Networks, Neural Networks, DAA, Visual C++, Visual Basic, C
  Programming
• Visiting Faculty – MCA (2 Batches)
  Topics: OOP, C++, Computer Networks