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Rob Shields

Senior Solutions Architect at Boomi

Greater Richmond Region

RVA-based, senior enterprise integration architect, helping companies develop their SaaS integration, IoT, IIoT, EAI, microservices, API and CEP strategies. Strong ability to dive deeply into tech issues and align business goals with IT organization. Exceptional communication skills and unique ability to “talk dev and PMO”, plus with senior business leaders / CIOs alike. Specifically adept in team management—including teams geographically dispersed. Partner extremely well with business development, pre-sales and sales managers—frequently brought into pitch presentations as tech expert. Dedicated to staying on the cutting edge of enterprise software and cloud technologies.

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Experience:

• Practice Director (Wipro Limited)
• Principal (17West Consulting, LLC)
• Senior Solutions Architect (Software AG)
• Senior Solutions Architect (Boomi)
• Managing Consultant (Dominion Digital)

Skills:

• PMP
• Professional Services
• ESB
• EAI
• JBoss Application Server
• Weblogic
• Requirements Analysis
• Business Process Design
• Software Project Management
• System Architecture
• Integration
• Application Architecture
• IT Strategy
• Business Analysis
• SDLC
• Architectures
• Oracle SOA Suite
• Enterprise Architecture
• SOA
• Enterprise Software
• Oracle Fusion Middleware
• Cloud Computing
• Java
• Business Process
• J2EE
• webMethods Integration Server
• Technical Architecture
• Middleware
• Architecture
• Solution Architecture
• SOAP
• Web Services
• XML
• JBoss ESB
• JBoss BRMS
• Governance
• Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Project Management
• Consulting
• Agile Methodologies