Syyed Ali is an experienced technology leader specializing in BI, analytics, and big data solutions, with a career spanning multiple reputable organizations. Currently serving as Sr Lead Architect at iA Financial Group since February 2022, Syyed focuses on cloud solutions utilizing tools such as Azure, Snowflake, and Databricks, while also engaging in artificial intelligence applications, including machine learning and natural language processing. Prior roles include Sr Lead Architect at Videotron and Architect and Project Lead at CN, where Syyed successfully implemented big data projects and centralized data-lake solutions. Experience at Pratt & Whitney Canada involved extensive work in big data platforms, analytics, and optimizing operational reporting. Educational credentials consist of a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Avionics from Concordia University and a background in Pure and Applied Science from Dawson College.