Senior SPM Solution Architect & AI Builder
Founder of Anglaps Inc

Architecting
Intelligent Sales
Performance Systems

Bridging 21+ years of IT expertise with cutting-edge AI. Specializing in Varicent ICM, Anaplan, and rapid LLM application development.

Vivek Raju
21+Years
Experience
AI
Model Context
Protocol Expert

Engineering the Future of Sales Performance

I am a Senior Solution Architect with a passion for bridging the gap between complex enterprise data and actionable, intelligent insights. With over two decades in the IT industry, my core focus has been optimizing Sales Performance Management (SPM).

Recently, I have been pioneering the integration of AI within SPM—building LLM-powered query assistants and leveraging the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to radically accelerate business upload configurations and model building.

Varicent & Anaplan

16+ years architecting enterprise SPM solutions, incentive compensation, and complex financial modeling.

Data Engineering

Expert in SQL, Snowflake, and ETL/DI pipelines, ensuring clean, performant data architectures.

AI Solutions

Building LLM-powered assistants, Model Context Protocol (MCP) frameworks, and rapid AI integrations.

Full-Stack Dev

Developing robust applications using React, Python, and modern web frameworks.

Skills Matrix

A comprehensive overview of my technical expertise, blending legacy enterprise architecture with modern AI development.

Core SPM Platforms

Varicent / IBM Cognos ICM98%
Anaplan90%

AI & Innovation

LLM Integration & Prompting85%
Model Context Protocol (MCP)90%
Rapid AI Model Building88%

Data & Engineering

SQL & Relational DBs95%
Snowflake85%
ETL / Data Integration92%

Software Development

React / Next.js80%
Python85%
Analytics & Visualization88%

Professional Experience

A journey of 21+ years architecting solutions for global enterprises.

Founder

Present

Anglaps Inc

Leading an innovative IT and AI consulting firm, driving digital transformation, CRM strategy, and custom AI integrations for enterprise clients.

Senior Solution Architect

Recent

Cisco

Led the architecture and implementation of complex SPM solutions, integrating AI capabilities to enhance model building and data processes.

Specialist - Master (SPM)

Previous

Deloitte

Advised enterprise clients on sales performance strategy and implemented large-scale Varicent and Anaplan solutions.

Lead Developer / Architect

Previous

Capital One

Engineered scalable incentive compensation systems and data pipelines to support thousands of sales representatives.

Solution Architect

Previous

VMware

Architected global sales compensation platforms, ensuring high availability and accurate payout calculations.

Senior Consultant

Previous

Siemens & Philips

Delivered end-to-end SPM implementations, focusing on ETL optimization and complex business logic translation.

Systems Analyst / Developer

Previous

Farmers Insurance

Developed and maintained legacy systems, laying the foundation for deep expertise in IT and data architecture.

Recent Innovations

Showcasing the intersection of traditional SPM architecture and modern Artificial Intelligence.

LLM-Powered Rebate Query Assistant

Built a conversational AI assistant that allows sales teams and partners to query complex rebate structures and calculate potential earnings in real-time using natural language.

PythonLangChainOpenAIVaricent ICM
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MCP-Driven Upload Framework

Developed a Model Context Protocol (MCP) framework to automate and radically accelerate business data uploads and configuration within SPM platforms.

MCPNode.jsAI IntegrationData Engineering
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Rapid AI Model-Building Structures

Architected reusable, AI-driven templates and structures to instantly generate compensation plans, saving hundreds of hours in traditional Varicent model building.

ReactFastAPIPrompt EngineeringAnaplan
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Certifications

Varicent ICM Certified Specialist
Anaplan Certified Model Builder
Snowflake SnowPro Core Certification
AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Testimonials

"I had the opportunity to work closely with Vivek in an architecture capacity, and I’ve consistently been impressed by his depth of technical expertise and structured approach to problem-solving. Vivek brings strong experience across platforms, including Cisco and VMware, and..."

Rajasekaran Murugesan

Varicent Solution Architect | Ex-Meta

"Vivek's ability to seamlessly bridge legacy SPM architecture with modern LLM capabilities completely transformed how our sales team interacts with compensation data. He is a true visionary."

VP of Sales Operations

Enterprise Client

"The MCP framework Vivek implemented saved our team hundreds of hours during the annual quota rollout. His technical depth in Varicent and Anaplan is unmatched."

Director of Compensation

Global Tech Firm

Let's Connect

Whether you need a legacy SPM architecture overhauled or a cutting-edge AI integration built, I'm ready to help.

Contact Information

Location

United States