About Nenad
English
Native or bilingual
Croatian
Native or bilingual
German
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Experience
- Architech,Founder & CEOTECHJanuary 2013 - Today (13 years and 5 months)Zagreb, CroatiaOTP Bank Strategy (2023)Highlight:• Alignment with group strategy• Establishing architecture governance framework• Business-IT alignment and capability mapping
- ArchitechArchy.ai PlatformTECHJanuary 2022 - Today (4 years and 5 months)Zagreb, CroatiaHighlight:• AI-driven platform• Cloud-native (Azure), containerized, secure• Internal DevOps and GitOps toolingAccomplishments, activities, responsibilities• Founded a strategic architecture consultancy serving Tier-1 European banks and fintechs; developed long-term partnerships grounded in trust and delivery.• Defining IT Strategy for major regional bank• Solution architecture for e-money & e-wallet system – regional payment fintech• Enterprise architecture foundation for integrated payment solution provider• Led architecture of "Archy," an AI-based assistant for product management teams; listed on Atlassian and Azure marketplaces.• Enabled 20+ teams to reduce backlog planning time by over 40%, increasing delivery predictability and transparency.• Event-driven microservice architecture• Azure AI Foundry integration – multi-model solution• Angular frontend• Java Spring Boot backend• Architected event-driven, microservice-based platforms combining Java Spring Boot, Kafka, and Angular; deployed scalable SaaS/PaaS models.• Allowed clients to modernize legacy systems incrementally without disrupting operations.• Served as architecture advisor to executive teams, translating business needs into actionable technology roadmaps and rationalizing technology investments.• Helped banks save 15-30% in long-term tech operating costs through better architecture planning.• Spearheaded redesign of digital banking architectures, improving customer and employee experiences.
- TBC Bank,Domain Architect for Digital BankingJanuary 2022 - January 2025 (3 years)GeorgiaTBC Bank – Digital Banking Modernization• Modernization of legacy to microservices• Tribe alignment and architecture community building• Secure API design & OpenAPI governance• Agile transformation lead• Chaired Architecture reviews and Architecture Board sessionsAccomplishments, activities, responsibilities• Collaborated with Domain Architecture team to lead TBC Bank's digital transformation.• Domain architecture for web and mobile banking◦ Microservice architecture
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Education
- high-schoolgymnasium1996