Sanjay Bapat
About Sanjay Bapat
Sanjay Bapat is a Senior Digital Architect with extensive experience in solution architecture and strategic management, currently working at Legal & General in London. He has a proven track record in the telecom and digital media industries, having held various leadership roles at Tech Mahindra and TUI Travel PLC.
Current Role at Legal & General
Sanjay Bapat has been serving as a Senior Digital Architect at Legal & General since 2019. In this role, he focuses on developing digital solutions that align with the company's strategic objectives. His responsibilities include designing and implementing architecture that enhances operational efficiency and delivers business value.
Previous Experience at Tech Mahindra
Sanjay Bapat held multiple positions at Tech Mahindra from 2001 to 2014. He began as a Test Manager and progressed to roles such as Solutions Designer for BT Wholesale and Lead Solutions Architect for BT Vision and BT Sport. His tenure included significant contributions to solution architecture and stakeholder management, particularly in the telecom sector.
Education and Expertise
Sanjay Bapat earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Maharashtra Institute of Technology, completing his studies from 1990 to 1994. He is a TOGAF certified Solution Architect with 19 years of practical experience, specializing in lead to cash solutions within the retail telecom sector.
Achievements in Solution Architecture
Sanjay has demonstrated a strong ability to design comprehensive solution architectures. Notably, he was instrumental in creating the solution architecture for 'BT Sport', which included aspects of product ordering and support for peak ordering rates. His work reflects a commitment to strategic thinking and effective stakeholder management.
Industry Experience and Skills
Sanjay Bapat has extensive experience across various industries, including telecoms, digital media, and TV. He is proficient in methodologies such as Agile and tools like IBM Rational Architect and MS Visio. His expertise encompasses CRM, eCommerce, billing, IVR routing, and order orchestration, focusing on delivering IT solutions that provide measurable business value.