Dan Romuald Mbanga

Dan Romuald Mbanga

Always building

BlackRockNew York, United States

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Experience19+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Cloud and XaaS Architect. Former Mobile Payment Systems and Virtualization specialist. Part time world traveler and nature photographer. Specialties: Hadoop, MapReduce, Spark, Java, Python, Hive, Pig, *nix, Linux, Networks, Virtualization, DevOps, Machine Learning, Statistical Learning, Systems Architecture, Cloud (PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, etc). People Management Project Management Operations Management Incident Management Problem Management Account Management (Strategic and Tactical) SDLC(Software Delivery Lifecycle) Management ------ Specialties from my time in payment systems: Mobile payment systems Mobile Money Mobile Remittances Anti Money Laundering systems VAS ISO8583 EFT/MFT

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • BlackRockCurrent
    Nov 2024–Present· 1 yr 10 mos
    • Managing Director, AI Platform EngineeringCurrent
      Nov 2024–Present
  • Apr 2022–Oct 2024· 2 yrs 6 mos
    • Director, Applied AI Engineering
      Jun 2023–Oct 2024
    • Group Product Manager, Core ML Engineering
      Apr 2022–Jun 2023
  • Nov 2013–Apr 2022· 8 yrs 5 mos
    • Head of Product Strategy, ML
      2020–Apr 2022
    • Head of BD, Autonomous & Quantum Computing
      Jun 2019–2020
    • Principal ML BDM & WW SageMaker Lead
      Apr 2019–Jun 2019
    • Sr. Business Development Manager, Amazon AI
      May 2017–Apr 2019
    • Sr. Technical Account Manager (Big Data & Analytics Specialist)
      Oct 2016–Apr 2017
    • Manager, Technical Accounts
      Jun 2015–Oct 2016
    • Big Data & DevOps Manager
      Nov 2013–May 2015
  • Oct 2010–Nov 2013· 3 yrs 1 mo
    • Head Of Operations, Africa
      Oct 2011–Nov 2013
    • Manager, Operations
      Oct 2010–Dec 2011
  • 2008–2010· 2 yrs
    • MobileMoney Deployment/Support Engineer
      2008–2010
    • Linux/Oracle Systems Administrator
      2007–2008

Education

BSc

Physics & Computer Sciences

University of Buea

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Software DevelopmentProject ManagementIT SolutionsLeadershipMulti-cultural team buildingUSSDSystems AnalysisBusiness AnalysisProject DeliveryCustomer SupportCreative SolutionsBig DataKanbanMachine LearningVMware ESXAfricaCustomer Acquisition StrategiesTeam ManagementOperations ManagementSystems Engineering