AI-Enabled Digital Architect

Hemant Soni

Digital Transformation Leader · Telecom, Media & Technology

From Reinforcement Learning to Generative AI — Enterprise Intelligence at Scale. Architecting the AI-Driven Future of Telecom, Media & Technology. Turning Data Into Decisions, at Enterprise Scale Across TMT. 22+ Years Driving Digital Transformation Across Four Continents.

About

Me

Two decades turning complexity into intelligent systems.

Hemant Soni leads the end-to-end design and delivery of large-scale platforms that power AI-driven transformation and customer experience for Fortune 500 enterprises and emerging startups. His work sits at the intersection of enterprise architecture, generative and agentic AI, and BSS/OSS modernization.

By integrating machine learning and real-time data, he has helped enterprise customer-experience platforms evolve into AI-driven decisioning engines that process large volumes of customer profiles at low latency, supporting conversion, retention and operational efficiency.

His expertise spans reinforcement-learning decisioning, predictive analytics, enterprise integration, billing, order management and customer-experience platforms, with deep domain knowledge across 5G and MVNO architectures. He is the creator of the DICE framework and a Forbes Technology Council contributor writing on AI in telecom.

Quick Facts

Current Role

Digital Product Delivery& Management Leader

TMT – Capgemini

Recognition

IEEE Senior Member, FITP, Forbes Technology Council

Advisory

Advisory Board Member

 PLOT Innovation Hub

Kennesaw State University 

Advisory Board: Entrepreneurship & Innovation Institute, Georgia State University

Education

MBA (IIFT) · MS, Management Information Systems (Georgia State)

Global

Experience

Transformation delivered across four continents.

01
AI Product Platform Architect, Capgemini (2017–Present)
built the Pinpoint AI decisioning platform, delivering $1.6B+ in impact across 6.5M customers
02
Industry Recognition (2023–2025)
became IEEE Senior Member and Forbes Technology Council contributor, and published the DICE framework.
03
Cloud-Native Digital Transformation Architect, iSIGMA (2016–2017)
architected an AWS/Azure smart-meter analytics platform.
04
MS, Management Information Systems, Georgia State University (2016)
graduated top 1% of the cohort with a 4.00 GPA.
05
Lead, Corporate Advisory & Strategy, Evalueserve (2011–2015)
led 55+ Fortune 500 engagements, generating $3.5M in revenue.
06
Telecom Operations Manager, Vodafone (2003–2011)
migrated 33.8M subscribers from 2.5G to 3G with zero service disruption.
06
Consultant, Global Tele Systems (2003)
delivered 3+ BSS/OSS transformation projects across multi-vendor telecom platforms
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BS, Electronics Engineering, Shivaji University (2002)
graduated in the top 5% of the cohort.

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United States

Led GenAI-driven digital transformation for Tier-1 telecom and cable operators, architecting AWS and Azure-based BSS/OSS platforms and modernizing legacy order-management systems. Delivered reinforcement-learning decisioning, unified product catalogs, and IMS-era migrations across 5G, 4G, and cable networks.

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Sweden / Finland (Ericsson & Nokia)

Advised leading global telecom equipment makers on OSS/BSS transformation as they shifted from hardware-centric to software-defined architectures. Delivered competitive intelligence, market-entry strategy, and next-generation platform frameworks across 55+ engagements.

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United Kingdom (Vodafone)

Supported large-scale mobile network operations and next-generation service strategy for a major UK operator, contributing to platform modernization and customer-experience improvement.

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India (Hutch & Vodafone)

Led core network migration from 2.5G to 3G for 33.8 million subscribers in India’s capital region with zero service disruption. Directed large-scale outdoor network deployment across Delhi’s satellite towns, delivering market-share gains and improved network quality.

Leadership &

Advisory

Leading roles, distinguished platforms.

🏆 Multimillion-Dollar Portfolio Leadership

Manage a multimillion-dollar transformation portfolio with 30%+ year-over-year growth across multiple Fortune 500 client engagements.

🌐 Global Team Management

Lead high-performing teams across the US, Canada, LATAM, Europe, and India, with a proven track record of onshore, nearshore, and offshore delivery excellence.

🤖 AI Platform Architecture at Scale​

Architected reinforcement-learning and generative-AI decisioning platforms that process millions of customer decisions monthly and deliver measurable business impact.

🚀 Enterprise Digital Transformation​

Spearheaded multiple large-scale digital transformation programs for Fortune 500 telecommunications, media, and technology enterprises.

💡 Global Telecom Infrastructure​

Two decades of international experience spanning multi-vendor network platforms and OSS/BSS transformation across continents, from Asia to North America.

🤝 Strategic Advisory to Global OEMs​

Advised leading global telecom equipment makers on OSS/BSS modernization, and drove growth strategies delivering tens of millions in measured ROI.

🎓 Advisory Board Leadership​

Advisory board member at PLOT Innovation Hub, Kennesaw State University, and the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Institute at Georgia State University, guiding innovation and next-generation entrepreneurship.

💡 Generative AI in Production​

Delivered one of the earliest production-scale generative and conversational AI deployments in North American cable, moving beyond the pilot phase common across the industry.

Publications &

Recognition

Peer-reviewed research, keynote talks, patents, and industry recognition.

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Publications

Peer-reviewed research spanning generative AI, LLMOps, telecom architecture, and enterprise AI governance, published across IEEE, IJETRM, JCSTS, IGI Global, and other academic venues.

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Conferences & Speaking

Keynote and invited talks on AI-driven transformation, delivered at global summits, IEEE conferences, and university programs.

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Patents & Frameworks

Original contributions to the field, including the proprietary DICE Framework (Data-Integrated Campaign Engagement) and filed patents in the United States, Germany, and India.

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Awards & Judging

Trusted by leading innovation bodies to evaluate emerging AI and technology breakthroughs, serving as a judge for premier industry awards programs.

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Memberships & Fellowships

Distinguished Fellow and council-level standing across leading global engineering and technology bodies, including IEEE Senior Member status and Forbes Technology Council membership.

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Advisory Boards & Mentoring

Advising university and industry boards, and mentoring the next generation of technologists in AI and digital transformation.

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Let's Connect

I’m always interested in discussing new opportunities, sharing insights about digital transformation, or exploring how AI can drive business value.

Email

hemantsoni2015@gmail.com

LinkedIn

/in/hemantsoniatlanta

instagram

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