Anil Sharma
About Anil Sharma
Anil Sharma is a Senior Solutions Architect with extensive experience in technology management and software development methodologies. He has worked for various companies, including TSYS and Global Payments Inc., and specializes in payment solutions and cloud technologies.
Work at Backbase
Anil Sharma has been employed at Backbase as a Senior Solutions Architect since 2021. In this role, he focuses on aligning technology solutions with business objectives, leveraging his extensive experience in the payments industry. His work involves developing strategies that enhance the efficiency and scalability of payment systems. Anil's expertise in cloud technologies and agile methodologies contributes to the successful implementation of innovative solutions within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Anil Sharma earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science from K K Wagh Engineering College. His educational background laid the foundation for his extensive career in technology and software development. Anil possesses significant expertise in mainframe transformation, tokenization, and cloud migration projects. He specializes in the issuing side of payments, particularly consumer and commercial credit cards, and has a strong understanding of both public and hybrid cloud solutions.
Background
Anil Sharma's professional journey began in Mumbai, where he worked as a Programming Analyst at Goodlass Nerolac Paints Limited for nine months in 1993. He then moved to the United States, where he held various positions at TSYS, including Lead Programmer and Technical Manager. Anil later served as Director of Application Development at Global Payments Inc. before joining Backbase. His career spans over two decades, with a focus on technology management and software development.
Achievements
Anil Sharma has played a pivotal role in driving the transition from waterfall to agile methodologies within software development teams. His leadership in managing technology roadmaps has been instrumental in aligning IT initiatives with business goals. Anil has also contributed to significant projects involving the migration of legacy systems to modern architectures and the implementation of tokenization technologies to secure payment information. His mentoring efforts have led to improved process efficiencies across teams.