Architect · Builder · Leader

Building production AI systems in the hardest environments.

Vice President, Cloud & Platform Architecture at Deutsche Bank. I architect and build production GenAI, NLP, and data systems — and I lead the strategy, governance, and teams that make them ship in regulated financial services.

Sunil Prakash

Ideas on AI governance, data architecture, and enterprise transformation.

From Debate to Deliberation: When Multi-Agent Reasoning Needs Structure

2026

DCI introduces typed reasoning moves, preserved disagreements, and guaranteed convergence — with honest results on when the 62x token cost is justified.

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Why Multi-Agent AI Systems Need Identity-Aware Routing

2026

Current agent protocols treat all models as interchangeable. LDP introduces identity-aware delegation — 12x latency gains, 37% fewer tokens, and honest null results.

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Your ML Risk Framework Wasn't Built for GenAI. Here's What's Missing.

2026

Why traditional model risk management fails for LLMs — hallucination policy, GenAI risk dimensions, deployment gates, and what a complete governance framework looks like.

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Selected projects.

enterprise-rag-bench

RAG patterns benchmarked for enterprise. Five chunking strategies, five retrieval patterns, evaluation harness, guardrails, and observability — built for regulated environments.

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enterprise-genai-platform

Reference architecture for LLM applications in banking. Chain routing, prompt registry, guardrails, evaluation pipelines, and output drift monitoring.

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applied-nlp-research

Production NLP from pre-LLM to post-LLM era. Capsule networks, BiLSTM-CRF for NER, transformer fine-tuning, and event-driven stream processing in PyTorch.

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ai-governance-framework

AI governance for regulated industries. Risk classification, model lifecycle controls, EU AI Act mapping, and worked examples for credit scoring and fraud detection.

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Experience

  • Deutsche Bank VP, Cloud & Platform Architecture — 2021–Present
  • Halialabs Chief Scientist, AI & Platform Architecture — 2018–2021
  • Cognizant Technology Specialist / Software Architect — 2012–2017
  • Syntel Software Engineer / Project Lead — 2007–2012

Education

  • PGPMAX (Executive MBA) Indian School of Business
  • M.Tech, Enterprise Business Analytics National University of Singapore
  • B.E., Computer Science RGTU, India

Open to leadership conversations.

If you're shaping the next stage of enterprise AI capability, data platform modernization, or technology transformation — I'd welcome the conversation.