Desederio S. Aguirre Jr.

Delivery Manager, AI Ecosystem Platform

Global renewable energy company · Kuala Lumpur

Delivery leadership for the AI ecosystem within the AI, Data & Architecture Tech Platform.

• AI Operating Model: authored and operate an AI-Driven Operating Model governing multiple agentic delivery squads, defining methodology, delivery lifecycle and topology from concept through production, adoption and value realisation.
• Portfolio delivery: own demand planning, prioritisation, forecasting and capacity planning across the AI portfolio, applying flow-based delivery and right-sizing over traditional estimation.
• Governance & reporting: run executive and operational governance (quarterly planning, delivery metrics, risk and dependency management), translating technical delivery into measurable business outcomes.
• Platform architecture: set the execution strategy (GitHub-first agentic delivery with portfolio-level reporting sync), balancing engineering autonomy against enterprise governance and cost control.
• Delivery leadership: lead and mentor delivery leads across a multi-squad structure, embedding consistent standards and risk-tiered AI-governance practices.

People Leader, Data Ecosystem

Global renewable energy company

• Directed a team of 30+ specialists, engineers, architects and product owners across three time zones (MY, PL, DK).
• Led Cloud Data Platform Engineers, Data Engineers and Data Analysts, building enterprise data delivery familiarity ahead of transitioning into the AI ecosystem role.

Head of Software Engineering

Global renewable energy company

• Technical strategy and people management for a distributed engineering department.
• Championed an inclusive, equitable environment through coaching, mentoring and personalised career development, which reduced attrition and lifted morale.
• Oversaw delivery of value-driven software solutions, holding technical excellence while aligning to organisational goals.

Senior Sitecore Developer II / Scrum Master

Global renewable energy company · “Celestial” Agile Release Train

• Primary technical point of contact bridging SMEs and delivery teams.
• Facilitated ceremonies, removed impediments and stabilised delivery velocity.
• Code reviews and pair programming to upskill junior developers.

Senior Software Engineer II

Global renewable energy company · “Yggdrasil” Agile Release Train

• Led development of critical business applications with Sitecore consultants in Denmark.
• Enforced coding guidelines and architectural practice, reducing technical debt in legacy codebases.

Senior Software Engineer I

Global renewable energy company

• Built and maintained public-facing websites and transactional self-service applications, focused on customer experience and system reliability.

Sitecore Architect

Delaware Consulting · Manila / Malaysia

• Established and scaled Sitecore development capability in the Manila office.
• Architected the e-commerce platform for QI Group (HK), winner of Sitecore’s “Best E-commerce Experience in Asia”.
• Deployed onsite to Malaysia to consult for Dong Energy, architecting a public utility site for energy-meter self-service.

Web Development Lead

HSBC · Manila / Global

• Managed a dispersed team across Manila, Guangzhou, Egypt and Sri Lanka, providing technical direction and 24/7 delivery capability.
• Seconded to London for three months to oversee collaboration with a UK digital agency.
• Oversaw development of HSBC Business portals for UK, HK, Mexico and US.

Senior Web Developer

HSBC · Manila

• Led enterprise adoption of Sitecore from a Python/Plone legacy; built global liquidity and asset-management portals.

Software Engineer / Web Developer

SPI · Manila

• Built internal automation, XML-conversion tooling and reporting systems on the LAMP stack, Python and VB6.

B.Sc. Computer Science

Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Manila

Sitecore

Certified

• Sitecore XP 7.2 .NET Developer Certification
• Sitecore Developer Foundation