Deputy Vice President - Information Technology

· Lead enterprisewide API & Apigee X architecture, strategy, and governance, with deep ownership of Apigeebased API platforms. · Architect, design, and oversee delivery of scalable, secure, highperformance API and Apigee X solutions aligned with organizational integration strategy. · Establish and enforce API standards, design guidelines, governance models, and reusable patterns across multiple engineering teams. · Own endtoend API lifecycle management from conceptualization and architecture through deployment, monitoring, versioning, and retirement. · Drive architecture of secure, reusable, and futureready APIs, ensuring alignment with business, security, and performance requirements. · Enable API monetization, analytics, traffic management, and developer experience through effective Apigee X platform engineering. · Collaborate with product, business, backend, frontend, and security teams to define integration patterns for internal, partner, and external consumers. · Lead transformation initiatives including migration from legacy integrations to modern APIled connectivity using Apigee X. · Oversee scalability planning, performance tuning, incident management, and production stabilization for API platforms. Mentor engineering teams on API design, Apigee X capabilities, platform best practices, and architectural thinking.