Jovita Tam

Kyndryl

Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) is the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, a 90,000-person 'start-up' with more than 3,000 patents. The company provides applications, data, AI, cloud, core enterprise, digital workplace, security, and other related services. The company has a global base of customers — including 75 of the Fortune 100. 

Kyndryl’s Chief Privacy and Regulatory Office (CP&RO) directs the company’s privacy and regulatory vision, compliance strategy, and oversees the organization’s privacy and regulatory programs.

Chief Privacy and Regulatory Office Global Program Leader

Big Data LDN

Member of the steering group responsible for the curation of the biggest data and analytics conference (15K+ attendees in 2023) in the United Kingdom. https://bigdataldn.com/steering-group/

Big Data LDN (London) is the UK’s leading free to attend data & analytics conference and exhibition, hosting leading data and analytics experts, ready to arm you with the tools to deliver your most effective data-driven strategy.

💻Over 180 leading technology vendors and consultants. 

🗣️ 300 expert speakers in 15 technical and business-led conference theatres 🎭,with real-world use-cases and panel debates.

Network with your peers and view the latest product launches & demos.

The event is held annually at the London Olympia with over 13k attend

All about the conference & exhibition https://bigdataldn.com

Steering Committee

FinTech Connector 

FinTech Connector is a global online and real-world professional community that connects fintech and financial services experts, executives, and entrepreneurs to collaborate and cultivate fintech innovation.

To learn more and join this exclusive, invite-only community, please DM.

Community Partner UK

illumour Limited

illumor, a boutique consulting firm specializing in building better companies. Illumour partners with transformative leaders to create business value, build better companies, and a better world.

Founder, Principal Consultant

Mercy University

Customer Experience Executive Education Advisory Board Member

Advisory Board Member

Followed my curiosity, rediscovered alignment and balanced between effort & ease.

Recharge: Self-Imposed Sabbatical

Exiger

Advisory - Data Governance / Data Analytics Engagements 

Topside Advisors, LLC

Managing Director, General Counsel - M&A

Theseus Advisory Solutions

Theseus Advisory was a private company providing strategic advice to C-suite executives.

Founder, Strategy Consultant / C(x)O Advisor

Centerboard Group

VP, Investment Banking

Ready to simplify, scale, and innovate responsibly? 🙌🏻

I’m a curious business-focused data and AI advisor with a unique blend of expertise in law and data, I’m passionate about leveraging Data Strategy, Data Governance, and responsible AI and AI governance to drive ethical, data-driven decision-making. With a strong foundation in regulatory compliance, data privacy, and AI ethics, I empower organizations to harness the transformative power of data while navigating regulatory landscapes.

I thrive on translating complex challenges into strategic opportunities that fuel digital transformation and promote cross-functional collaboration. Examples include building global processes and leading globally diverse teams (20+) of data scientists, architects, attorneys, and management consultants.

Whether advising /delivering on technology implementation or crafting a comprehensive data strategy, I bring a business-centric and customer-centric approach, helping companies make smarter, more informed decisions that align with their values and objectives.

Global Experience 🌎 : 
📍North America: United States (New York, San Francisco), Canada (Toronto) 
📍Europe: United Kingdom (London) 
📍Asia: Hong Kong, PRC, Macau 
📍Middle East: Turkey (Istanbul) 
 
"The best way to predict the future is to invent it." – Alan Kay

Let’s chat. ☕️

Email: jovita@jovitatam.com; jovita@illumour.com

Hashtag: #MusingsWithJovitaTam

Chief Privacy and Regulatory Office Customer Experience Program Lead

Dataception Ltd

Creator of the Data Product Pyramid solution which enables self-service, collaborative creation, distribution and consumption capability of Data Products for Enterprises. Data Products are Big Data applications, ML models and BI Dashboards etc... it is delivered on hybrid on-demand cloud platform Jon has designed and coded a lot of himself. 

The solution has a platform that employs technologies such as Python/R ,Spark, Tableau and utilises native cloud (AWS, Azure and GCP) and Kubernetes (Openshift). The architecture was used to create a large-scale multi-tenant Big Data / ML platform for retailer and manufacturer, Lego, for their cross business analytics function.

Chief Technology Officer & Founder

Data Science Partnership

At Data Science Partnership I advised CDOs and Data leaders on adopting data strategies including Big Data / Data Science and Artificial Intelligence to embed insight as the foundation for decision making for their business.

Chief Data Officer

Databricks

Lead the EMEA Solution Architecture team for Databricks (the company that founded Apache Spark). Helping customers implement Big Data/ AI solutions with Databricks’ AI/Big Data platform (based on Apache Spark) on AWS & Azure.

Senior Director of Field Engineering, EMEA

PwC UK

Lead PwCs UKs FS Consulting’s Big data and analytics group, specialising in cloud applications, AI / ML and Big Data

Director - FS Consulting Big Data Lead

Lead GFTs Big Data Practice – Building end-to-end client solutions and creating capabilities in Data Architecture/ Data Governance / Data Science and Big Data including white papers.

Head of Data Science and Big Data Specialist

Rule Financial (Part of the GFT Group)

Running a team of specialists that create market leading solutions with capability around the following:
• Industry-leading Data driven architecture and solutions including state of the art in-memory MI and analytics platforms
• Defining big data architectures and technology stacks 
•Sector Specialised technical development expertise leveraging NoSQL databases  
• Data calculation engines – Creation of computing platforms to enable the processing of huge• volumes of data

Responsibilities include:
• Managing a team of Financial Services and BigData technical Specialists.
• Managing the day to day P&L of the practice.
• Creating and selling thought leading practice based propositions
• Creating thought leading white papers around BigData and Analytics

Responsibilities include:
• Managing a team of 30 Financial Services and BigData technical Specialists.
• Managing the day to day P&L of the practice.
• Creating and selling thought leading practice based propositions
• Creating thought leading white papers around BigData and Analytics

Head of Development Practice

Strategic initiatives include:
•	Defining the data and technical approach for BCBS239 - Effective Risk Data Aggregation And Reporting for Rules Risk Practice
•	Implementing a Data Strategy for a Wholesale Risk business 
•	Working with a Tier 1 Banks Enterprise Architecture group to help define the global data distribution mechanism 
•	Developed based Risk MI capability for Rule based on Hadoop , Cassandra and Acunu real-time analytics.
•	Market and Trade Data Fabric platform based on Coherence
•	Delivery on a white papers on Data fabric platforms and strategy 
•	Part of the team delivering a Big Data capability for Collateral Optimization based on real-time Analytics

The specific projects that Jon has been the project Solution Architect on include:  

•	Operations Enterprise BI/MI Data Initiative
Platform providing real-time BI/MI core Operations functions across 25 different business lines (e.g. Settlements, Regulatory Reporting, Confirmations, KYC) and 450 different systems. Jon's role includes: Defining the data strategy (models, data life-cycle taxonomy, on-boarding, data mart, staging and ETL), defining the data quality mechanism and standards, architecting the platform (including: technology selection, system, integration and data architecture) and defining the interfacing standards and approach. 

•	Wholesale Risk Business Data Strategy and Platform
Whole Risk business (including Investment bank, Wealth and Corporate) large scale (200Tb, 800 integration points) data platform for storage and servicing of full Market and Credit Risk Lifecycle – Sanctioning, RWA, DVA,CVA, Reporting,  BASEL III, VaR, PFE/EE/Stressed EE data. 

•	Global golden source Reference Data Platform and Strategy. 
Jon's architecture provided counterparty/legal hierarchy web and messaging interfaces for a portfolio of systems across the whole enterprise. Global Reference Counterparty data including hierarchies, SSIs, with MDM, On-Boarding and KYC business processes.

Principal Consultant

Jon’s has been the Architect on a variety of projects across the Global Markets business and also been part of or driven a number of strategic in-flight initiatives that are helping drive the Global Markets technology strategy for numerous Banks. Jon’s day-to-day functions are very diverse, from defining I.T. strategies to producing the architecture for Multi-million dollar projects to coding components directly.

Strategic initiatives:
•	Global Markets Middleware strategy including: Architecture, SDLC, governance,team structures
•	The Global Markets Technology operating model i.e.  Global Markets delivery, architectural Governance/support existing new platforms.
•	Driving out the Institutional/Enterprise Architecture standards and appropriate technology
•	Tactical/strategic remediation Murex stabilisation

Projects
•	Enterprise Global data fabric for Trade/Market data for the whole Investment bank to use globally
•	Leading the creation and development of an Enterprise data fabric based on GemFire for trade and Market Data for the use of the whole Global Markets business
•	FX Based Margin trading platform (FX/Commodities)
•	Implementation of the Dodd Frank regulations to the OTC Derivatives platform for Swaps in the Fixed Income business.
•	Global Markets Portal (GMP) – Global Markets e-commerce offering 
•	Warrants platform (Horizon Market Maker) used by the Equities Derivatives desk based in Hong Kong

Solutions Architect

Rule Financial

Strategic initiatives:
•	Enterprise Architectural Governance around TOGAF
•	Creation of an Agile based SDLC based on EssUP
•	Delivery on a white paper on Data fabric strategy
•	Assistance of the set-up of a near-shore Support capability for Rule Financial
•	Extensive pre-sales engagement and involvement in the Sales life-cycle
•	Development of propositions and Sales collateral

Specific projects:
•	Architecting a cross Asset Class derivatives market Data System that is used in a Tier 1 bank across the whole of the Businesses.
•	Leading a 27 Million Euro Front-to-Finance business change initiative for a Dutch based bank based.  
•	Architecting an implementation of a new front-office electronic trading system for a joint venture between Morgan Stanley/Goldman Sachs/Merrill Lynch trading in Exchange traded funds (ETFs). 
•	Developing, designing and implementing a FIX 4.2 based DMA capability
•	Managing a large team (including architectural and development responsibilities), that implemented a cross asset derivatives pricing and trading system for the front-office of a tier-one Investment Bank. 
•	Architecting a Counterparty golden source system for an entire Tier 1 Investment bank. 
•	Implementation of two financial payment systems for two tier-one Banks.

Principlal Consultant

Iona

This role involved using Agile methodologies to develop multiple SOA based solutions using a leading Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) for blue chip organizations. In this role I delivered many projects using the above technologies. One project was for a financial services company building a system framework integrating a Web Services stack with Spring/Nano/Pico containers and a Hibernate persistence layer. Another was producing a prototype of an application using Java Server Faces, Tangasol Coherence and AJAX (full SDLC with UML).

Galileo (CendantTDS)

A very high profile regional Lead Systems Architect position. Responsibilities included architectural  accontability for all IT projects carried out by a very large Global Travel Conglomerate ( Cendant TDS ). The role was created to promote good architectural practice in the region and to be a conduit for a Service Orientated Architecture global strategies.

Asia Pacific Systems Architect

Business Data Products | Data Product Storytelling | Data Product Pyramid | Data Product Marketplace

Ask me about delivering the Data Product Pyramid, a solution that uses generative AI and advanced analytics with technology approaches such as Data Mesh and Data Fabric to deliver the “Composable Enterprise”: a low friction, adaptive eco-system of re-configurable data products that runs at the speed of the business.

This includes 
1- Using LLMs/AI to create advanced analytical and Data Products in reconfigurable eco-system
2- Creating a Lingua-Franca that allows business teams to communicate analytics asks with data and tech teams.
3- Creating an Adaptive Business Strategy - The business strategy can start small and evolve and adapt as the business changes.
4- Implementing as a rapid delivery, highly valuable data and analytic use-cases as Data Products
5- Creating A portfolio of actual and specific real world Data Products that can used and re-used across the business.
6- Creating a Data Product Marketplace where internal and external customers can create, prototype, search and use data products, including: Datasets, ML Models, BI Dashboards, Graph analytics
7- Creating hybrid cloud polyglot data infrastructure to deploy Data Products

Jon Cooke

My session on Building AI Digital Twins with Data Products from Big Data LDN 2025 is live!!!

So excited, very honoured and grateful to Mike Ferguson and the whole team for hosting me at this excellent conference.

In this session, I go through our whole process to how we answer big business questions and re-imagine business operating models using AI native approaches in non-salesy way.

If you are a senior leader who has big questions about your business, you can't ask today then this shows how we do it with our Nebulyx AI platform and our A.D.O.P.T. (AI Data Object Graph and Product Thinking) approach.

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