Sarosh Hussain - AI & Cloud Transformation Leader

Fractional CTO for teams that need live AI systems, not slideware

AI and Cloud Transformation Leader

Fractional CTO · builder of live systems at Pendoah.ai

I design, ship, and scale operating AI systems across legal, healthcare, finance, education, and voice workflows. 20+ years turning complex delivery into measurable outcomes: revenue recovered, manual load removed, cycle time cut, and platforms made production-safe.

Years Experience
Systems Shipped
Industries Operated
Budget Influenced

Core Competencies

GenAI & Agentic Systems

96%
LLMs (GPT-4.x, Claude, Llama)
RAG & Vector Search
Agentic / Multi-Agent Orchestration (LangGraph)
Evaluation, Guardrails & Citations
Fine-tuning / Distillation
Python / FastAPI

Azure-First Multi-Cloud SaaS

95%
Azure OpenAI, AI Search, AKS
AWS & GCP interoperability
Kubernetes / Docker
IaC (Terraform/Bicep)
FinOps & Cost Optimization
Observability & SRE

CTO / Head of Engineering Leadership

96%
Scaling orgs 8 → 72
P&L / Budget ownership ($18M+)
SME GTM: pilot → contract
SAFe/Agile transformations
Hiring & mentoring leaders
Boardroom ↔ codebase execution

Security, Compliance & Governance

94%
HIPAA / SOC2 readiness
Secure multi-tenant isolation
Data residency & audit trails
NIST / Zero-Trust patterns
Privacy-first RAG
Risk controls for GenAI

How I Help

Direct CTO leadership when you need someone who can shape the roadmap, tighten the architecture, and get real systems shipped.

Most Popular

Fractional CTO / Head of AI (Retainer)

Ongoing executive leadership to build, ship, and scale AI SaaS. I align engineering with P&L, hire your team, and establish governance.

Duration
Monthly Engagement
$5,000 - $15,000+/month
  • Strategic Roadmap & Tech Stack Selection
  • Hands-on Architecture & Code Review
  • Team Hiring & Organizational Design
  • Investor/Board Technical Due Diligence
  • Vendor Evaluation (Build vs. Buy)
  • Security & Compliance Frameworks (HIPAA/SOC2)
Discuss Leadership Needs

Architecture Deep-Dive

A focused 2-hour working session to unblock your roadmap. Perfect for founders needing a second opinion or SMEs planning a pivot.

Duration
2 Hours (One-time)
$900 Fixed Fee
  • End-to-End Architecture Review
  • RAG/Agent Workflow Feasibility Check
  • Security & Compliance Red Flags
  • Cost Optimization Strategy
  • Written Executive Summary & Next Steps
Book Deep-Dive
Most Popular

AI Readiness & Risk Audit

For Business Owners & Boards: Get a clear 'Go/No-Go' on AI initiatives before spending. Assess data, compliance, and ROI.

Duration
1-2 Weeks
$2,500 - $5,000
  • Data Infrastructure Readiness Check
  • Regulatory Gap Analysis (HIPAA, SOC2, FDA)
  • ROI Modeling & Use Case Prioritization
  • Technical Feasibility Assessment
  • Detailed Roadmap & Budget Estimates
  • Board-Ready Presentation
De-Risk Your AI Strategy

Need a live system, technical due diligence, or delivery cleanup?

Reach out directly when you need hands-on CTO judgment, sharper architecture, or a team that can move from pilot to production.