About

Ritik Baral is an accomplished Technical Program Manager, Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect, Agile coach, and Product Manager with over a decade of experience in IT consulting and the automotive domain. He is currently working as a Technical Program Manager / Solution Architect with Daimler AG, where he is handling two major projects: Daimler after Sales One API - SAP Cloud Integration and Spare Parts Management Chatbot, in a global setup with counterparts from APAC and EMEA. Ritik's management and technical proficiencies include Agile Software Development, Scrum, Test-Driven Developments, AWS, Google Apigee, SAP Cloud Foundry & Integration Suite, REST API, Eclipse IDE, JIRA, Confluence, SOAPUI, POSTMAN, SOLMAN, HANA Studio, Putty, SAP ABAP, Core JAVA, JAVA Script, Oracle, HANA DB, TOGAF, ZACHMAN, Serverless Architecture(AWS Lambda), and Event Driven Architecture. He is a Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), and Certified Enterprise Architect (TOGAF). In addition to his professional work, Ritik volunteers his time for a non-profit organization 'Anveya' for teaching underprivileged kids, and he is also a fitness coach who helps people achieve their goals. At Mercedes Benz, Ritik is responsible for developing architectural strategies, standards, and roadmaps for the Daimler After Sales Team. He manages SAP Cloud Services (SAP BTP) and integrations, and is responsible for architecture design and implementation of SAP CPI solution across project management life cycle right from Business blue printing to Deployment phase. He is also responsible for presenting monthly KPI metrics and critical initiatives to senior management. Ritik has successfully completed 8 global rollouts and multiple SAP Upgrade projects, and has managed Agile processes via Confluence and JIRA, owning the Kanban & Scrum Boards and Backlog refinement. He is currently designing the After Sales Digitalisation Architecture using TOGAF & ZACHMAN framework. Ritik holds a Post Graduate Diploma in General Management (Executive Program) from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, and an Engineer's degree in Computer Science from Utkal University. His tech stack includes Senior Software Engineer, Integration, AWS, Java, Web, test, qa, product manager, ML, Software Engineer, and designer. With 13.62 years of relevant experience, Ritik is a competent