Navdeep Sidhu

Senior Enterprise Architect @ Baxter International Inc.

About

Visionary Enterprise Architecture leader with 10+ years of experience shaping IT strategy, driving architecture governance, and enabling enterprise-wide digital transformation. Adept at defining and delivering future-state architectures that accelerate business growth and operational excellence. Proven track record in leading large-scale modernization programs, optimizing complex technology ecosystems, and establishing architecture standards that foster innovation and scalability. Deep expertise in enterprise frameworks (TOGAF, BA Guild), cloud strategy, application portfolio rationalization, and integration architecture. Extensive experience in M&A due diligence considering current and future state organization, processes, and technologies. Recognized for influencing executive stakeholders, guiding strategic investments, and delivering secure, compliant, and business-aligned technology solutions.

Country

United States

City

Deerfield

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Skill

Waterfall Project Management, Agile Methodologies, Troubleshooting, Leadership, Change Management, Application Portfolio Management, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Supply Chain IT, Digital Product Launch, Product Marketing, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence (BI), Software Implementation Management, Software Management, ERP Implementation Project Management, Automated Software Testing, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Third-Party Vendor Management, Customer Experience Management, Financial Data Analytics

Experience

Senior Enterprise Architect

Baxter International Inc.

2023-8 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

Deerfield, Illinois, United States

• Senior Enterprise Architect serving all business divisions and functions across the company • Lead enterprise architecture strategy and governance and align platforms with the global business objectives and enterprise technology roadmap. • Chair Architecture Review Board to ensure compliance, integration, and adoption of emerging technologies across the enterprise. • Direct and mentor a community of 60+ architects, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and adherence to architecture standards. • Drive application rationalization, reducing redundancy and optimizing business and IT landscape. • Develop enterprise roadmaps, technical blueprints, and standards for enterprise systems to enable analysis and planning. • Partner with senior business leaders to translate objectives into actionable technology initiatives. • Influence vendor selection and strategic technology investments to support digital transformation and competitive advantage.

IT Manager - Enterprise Architect

Baxter International Inc.

2022-3 - 2023-8 · 1 yr 6 mos

• Designated Enterprise Architect for the MPT business segment. • Executed IT strategy in alignment with business objectives and operational priorities. • Built and leveraged capability maps and technical blueprints to enable analysis and planning. • Led implementation of R&D Project Portfolio Management system and BI/Data Warehousing initiatives, improving processes, visibility, transparency, and decision making. Certified in Business Architecture via BA Guild.

IT Project Manager

Baxter International Inc.

2019-11 - 2022-3 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Deerfield, Illinois, United States

• Directed global IT projects, ensuring compliance with architecture principles and standards. • Led cloud migration of EMR system to AWS, improving scalability, availability, and security. • Delivered DialySync™ digital product enabling remote healthcare data integration and analytics for AK98 Dialysis machine. • Implemented agile best practices in multiple projects, accelerating delivery and improving quality.

Information Technology Consultant

US Tech Solutions

2019-2 - 2019-11 · 10 mos

New Jersey, United States

• Delivered complex IT projects leveraging agile and waterfall methodologies. • Led medical device software validation in compliance with HIPAA/GDPR. • Managed SaaS implementations and BI/Data Warehousing initiatives, ensuring adherence to enterprise policy and compliance.