Align & prioritise
Confirm business outcomes, architecture constraints and delivery priorities with stakeholders; map the existing platform and agree measurable success criteria.
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Title Block
Rev 2026.1Enterprise & Solution Architect · Technology Strategy · Engineering Leadership
Peter Bardenhagen.
Business-first enterprise and solution architect combining technology strategy, product leadership and hands-on engineering. 20+ years translating complex business needs into secure, cloud-native platforms across energy, healthcare, finance, government and education.
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Executive Summary
Business-first technologist with hands-on depth. I bring calm, strategic clarity to complex transformation — from board-level strategy through to production code.
My focus is multi-agent AI system design, enterprise architecture governance and leading high-performance engineering teams through measurable outcomes — not slideware.
| Years Experience | 20+ |
|---|---|
| Projects Delivered | 100+ |
| Industry Sectors | 8 |
| Largest Team Led | 25 · blended local & offshore |
| Credentials | Azure · AWS · PRINCE2 · SAFe · ITIL |
| Preferred Stack | Next.js · React · AWS · Azure |
FIG. 01A
Credentials & First 90 Days
Earned qualificationsA broad, earned foundation across cloud architecture, software engineering, AI, data, delivery and business leadership.
Each qualification links to its issuing organisation's official information. Microsoft exam pass dates are included as evidence of completion.
01 / Education & credentials
16 entriesQualifications, at a glance
EducationMaster of Business AdministrationCloud architectureAzure Solutions Architect ExpertSoftware engineeringAzure Developer AssociateCloud operationsAzure Administrator AssociateAI engineeringAzure AI Engineer AssociateAI foundationsAzure AI FundamentalsCloud architectureSolutions Architect – AssociateData & AIDatabricks FundamentalsAgile deliveryProfessional Scrum Master IProduct leadershipProfessional Scrum Product Owner IAgile at scaleSAFe AgilistProject deliveryPRINCE2 PractitionerService managementITIL 4 FoundationProfessional designationLead ArchitectWorkplace wellbeingMental Health First AidFirst aidFirst Aid
TOGAF 10 and ArchiMate 3.1 are completed training, not certifications, so they are intentionally kept separate from earned certifications.
02 / How I would apply it
First 90 days
Turn the existing foundation into measurable client outcomes and a reusable delivery approach.
Build & evaluate
Deliver a bounded agentic solution using the Microsoft platform, enterprise grounding and repeatable evaluation; version the work and test security, quality and cost.
Operationalise
Demonstrate identity-aware retrieval, observability, cost controls and human approval paths; present outcomes and a reusable client-ready accelerator.
FIG. 02
Capability Map
C1 — C6Six interlocking capability domains. Solid disciplines applied together — architecture decisions grounded in delivery reality.
C1Capability
Solution Architecture
End-to-end architecture for secure, scalable, cloud-native platforms. API-first and microservices patterns aligned to business outcomes. TOGAF 10 and ArchiMate 3.1 trained.
C2Capability
Cloud & DevOps
Architecting cloud solutions on AWS and Azure with Terraform IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and robust observability for production reliability.
C3Capability
AI & Innovation
Azure OpenAI, LangChain and RAG pipelines powering agentic platforms and intelligent process automation with measurable business outcomes.
C4Capability
Technical Leadership
Building high-performance teams across multi-stream delivery programmes. Engineering standards, design reviews, and a culture of quality.
C5Capability
Product & Delivery
End-to-end programme governance across discovery, design, build and release. Translating C-suite vision into prioritised roadmaps and user-centred products.
C6Capability
Architecture Governance
Establishing Architecture Review Boards, capability mapping, and multi-year roadmaps with strong regulatory compliance experience.
FIG. 03
Reference Architecture · Capability Radar
TOGAF ADMA layered reference architecture in the TOGAF tradition — business intent translated down through data, application and technology — paired with a self-assessed depth-of-capability radar across the six domains from FIG. 02.
L1
Business Architecture
Capability mapping, target operating models and Architecture Review Board governance aligned to enterprise strategy.
L2
Data Architecture
Data platform design, API-first integration contracts, and compliance controls for regulated domains (Medicare).
L3
Application Architecture
Microservices and agentic AI systems built on .NET, React/Next.js, and LangChain-orchestrated automation.
L4
Technology Architecture
Cloud-native infrastructure across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Vercel, provisioned as code with CI/CD and production observability.
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Capability Radar · Self-Assessed
Depth of hands-on capability across the six domains mapped in the Capability Map, scored 0–10 against 20+ years of delivery evidence rather than a formal external assessment.
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Engagement History · Gantt
2019 — 2026Drag or pinch to explore
Lead Enterprise & Application Architect
Aug 2026 — Oct 2026Woomera Bush (via iFusion Pty Ltd), for Water Corporation · Remote (Perth time zone)
Technical and architecture review of Water Corporation's Sitecore-based public website and its integration pathways. Advisory and design level.
- Led the application and integration architecture workstream: synchronous and asynchronous patterns, failure propagation, caching, isolation and fallback across the website and the systems behind it.
- Used configuration, telemetry and incident evidence to explain why slowness in back-office systems becomes customer-visible outages on the website, tracing every finding to its source.
- Authored the integration content of the risk register, target-state principles and patterns (including a single mediation contract for every integration path) and the prioritised recommendations roadmap.
- Presented findings and recommendations to Water Corporation's technology and business leadership.
Lead Product & Enterprise Architect
Apr 2026 — PresentiFusion Pty Ltd (own company) · Brisbane
Short-term product leadership, solution and enterprise architecture engagements, and ongoing client platforms.
- Techlight: delivered a Next.js commercial website, the MyDesk ERP/CRM platform on Blazor .NET, Azure cloud services, a Microsoft Teams automation bot and an MCP/A2A orchestration layer.
- Techlight: launched the website within 8 weeks, achieving a 3× increase in qualified enquiries through SEO, accessibility, performance optimisation and UX-led brand repositioning.
- Techlight: architected an agentic AI quoting and CRM automation platform using Azure OpenAI and LangChain, reducing quote turnaround from days to minutes and saving about 10 hours per week.
- Techlight: integrated MYOB, banking and business systems to automate receivables and payables, saving 5 hours per week and shortening quote-to-cash by an average of one week.
- Carter Capner Law: continued support, upgrades and cost governance of the CeCiL AI Brain, including the .NET 8 to .NET 10 upgrade.
- Neocortex: built a multi-agent orchestration platform on Next.js and TypeScript with a unified MCP endpoint, an AI router and an agentic SDLC.
Product Lead
Feb 2026 — Mar 2026DappleOS · Brisbane
Enterprise healthcare SaaS serving the Australian private health sector, including private aesthetic clinics.
- Led product delivery of the Medicare Private Claiming module: a full epic, feature and task hierarchy, traceability matrix and regulatory compliance documentation aligned to Medicare and private health insurer requirements.
- Designed interactive wireframes to validate UX intent with engineering, and drove UAT-gated releases.
- Advised on AI clinical transcription from opportunity assessment through vendor evaluation and implementation planning.
Solution Architect
Mar 2025 — Jan 2026Recusant (engagement: CS Energy) · Brisbane
Strategic technology consultancy; primary engagement as Retail Solution Architect at CS Energy.
- Led the current and future state architecture assessment, identifying capability gaps, multi-system dependencies and technology constraints, and authored a multi-year architectural roadmap and functional roadmap.
- Created Initiative Canvases scored against a functional priority matrix, and presented Architecture Impact Assessments and High-Level Designs to the Architecture Forum, securing approvals.
- Documented energy-sector regulatory obligations and operational risks, and provided architecture oversight for a new billing system on Azure, through Architecture Board approval and security assurance.
- Supported presales and go-to-market: scoped solutions, prepared proposals and engaged enterprise clients.
AI Solution Architect
Jun 2024 — Mar 2025iFusion Pty Ltd (own company) · Brisbane
Short-term, high-impact architecture and delivery engagements across cloud and AI platforms.
- Carter Capner Law: originated and architected CeCiL, an AI Brain on Microsoft Foundry with Australian data residency, grounded answers with citations and human review: Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search (RAG) and Document Intelligence, a Teams chatbot on the Microsoft 365 Agents SDK, AI phone-call automation, Power Automate email processing, and a timesheet importer (.NET).
- Totalmobile UK: WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility audits of two rostering platforms for a vendor entering the Australian market, with prioritised remediation, a VPAT and accessibility statement wording.
- CSIRO/Data61 MBA capstone: assessed commercial pathways for patented quantum-computing IP protecting AI from adversarial attacks; 50+ interviews, identifying two commercial opportunities and a strategic pivot.
- Led engagements end to end from scoping and proposal through design, proof of concept, delivery and post-go-live support.
Senior Manager, Digital Delivery (Enterprise / Solution Architect)
Jan 2022 — Jun 2024Capgemini · Digital Customer Experience · Brisbane
Global IT consultancy (360,000+ staff). Led delivery, presales and governance across major enterprise accounts.
- Western Power: Technical Leader on a $5M+ enterprise-wide digital transformation on Optimizely. Established an Optimizely One Centre of Excellence, facilitated technical workshops, defined platform KPIs, built real-time monitoring dashboards, and produced CI/CD, disaster recovery, identity and codebase documentation for transition to business as usual.
- Symbion Shop: Platform Architect and author of the technical design for an Optimizely Commerce platform serving 4,000 pharmacies, integrating ERP, product information and CRM, and managing the lifecycle from RFP through integrations, DevOps and testing.
- Presales Architect on tenders and proposals from $100K to $5M for APA Group, LendLease, Brisbane City Council, Pharmacy Guild of Australia and Parliament of South Australia, across Optimizely, Sitecore, Azure and AWS.
- Parliament of South Australia: authored the rough order of magnitude, delivery scope and commercial estimate that won the bid, assessed security, sovereignty and accessibility for a proposed Sitecore XM Cloud architecture, and wrote a five-step migration roadmap to a decoupled Next.js front end.
Solution Architect / Delivery Lead
Dec 2018 — Jan 2022Sonic Healthcare · Digital innovation team · Brisbane
Global healthcare diagnostics company; digital innovation team delivering patient-facing and clinical digital products.
- EasyVisit GP appointments platform: 200+ medical centres and 500,000+ bookings in year one, plus a check-in kiosk and Hours Manager (.NET Core, Angular, Web API, SignalR).
- Delivered corporate and GP clinic websites on Umbraco (.NET Core, TypeScript), and gave architecture and design leadership to the global digital products team.
- Added unit testing and telemetry (xUnit, Splunk), established engineering patterns and practices, and introduced project management discipline: estimates, cost tracking, reporting, and risk and issue management.
FIG. 05
Sector Coverage
S1 — S8S1Energy & UtilitiesArchitecture roadmaps and digital transformation for CS Energy, Western Power and APA Group
S2HealthcarePatient-facing and clinical platforms for Sonic Healthcare, DappleOS and Symbion Shop's pharmacy network
S3Government & Public SectorDigital services delivery for Brisbane City Council, Parliament of South Australia and Education Services Australia
S4EducationInPlace Software for Quantum IT — placement SaaS used by 300+ universities and TAFEs
S5Financial ServicesWealth management, messaging and data migration programmes for SS&C Technologies
S6Property & ConstructionPresales architecture and digital platform design for LendLease
S7LegalAI-driven automation, chatbots and workflow tooling for Carter Capner Law
S8Retail & AutomotiveCommercial lighting platform for Techlight and brand-integrity systems for Mercedes-Benz and Chrysler Jeep Dodge
FIG. 06
Technology Index
28 entries.NETC#ReactNext.jsAWSAzureTerraformSolution ArchitectureMicroservicesAPI-First DesignCI/CDDevOpsDomain-Driven DesignObservabilitySQL/NoSQLEnterprise ArchitectureAzure AI FoundryAzure OpenAIAzure AI SearchAzure Document IntelligenceM365 Agents SDKLangChainMCPA2AProduct StrategyExecutive AdvisoryAgile DeliveryTechnical Leadership
FIG. 07
Product & Delivery Leadership
7 proof pointsArchitecture credentials paired with product ownership evidence — roadmap prioritisation, UX validation, presales scoping and stakeholder alignment, drawn directly from delivered engagements rather than a job description.
Epic → feature → task hierarchy
Complete product specifications for the Medicare Private Claiming module, including a full traceability matrix and regulatory compliance documentation.
DappleOSInteractive wireframes + structured UAT
Designed interactive wireframes to validate UX intent with engineering, then drove structured User Acceptance Testing prior to every release.
DappleOSUX-led brand repositioning
Shipped a full commercial website within 8 weeks, achieving a 3× increase in qualified enquiries through SEO, accessibility and UX-led repositioning.
TechlightWestern Power CX transformation
Technical Leader on the $5M+ Western Power customer experience transformation on Optimizely — establishing a Centre of Excellence with CI/CD, DR, identity and governance documentation.
CapgeminiPresales architecture & proposals
Presales Architect engaged in tenders and proposals between $100k and $5M for major accounts including APA Group, LendLease, Brisbane City Council and Parliament of SA.
CapgeminiBusiness development → delivery
Owns business development, solution architecture, delivery leadership and commercial operations across concurrent client engagements.
iFusionCS Energy architecture roadmap
Led current and future state architecture assessment for CS Energy — authoring a multi-year roadmap with Initiative Canvases, and delivering AIAs and HLDs through the Architecture Forum.
Recusant · CS EnergyFIG. 08
Field Reports · References
20 on file“A tremendous amount of technical knowledge, and able to communicate solutions to non-technical stakeholders. He understands how end user issues will impact business operations.”
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Role Fit Analysis · AI
AutomatedEnter a job title or paste a job description below. An AI assessment maps Peter’s 20-year profile against your requirements — returning a match score, skill alignment and practical recommendations.
FIG. 10
Refer Peter
One email, no listKnow someone hiring, or a team that needs an architect? Enter their details and they’ll receive a single, personally addressed introduction email — previewed below exactly as it will be sent. No mailing list, no follow-ups.
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