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خلاصہ
Extensive leadership and operational experience with a blend of hands-on technical knowledge and project management skills with proven ability to provide high-quality solutions in top-tier financial institutes and banks in Pakistan, Malaysia, Africa and MESA Region
- I am an effective IT business leader with extensive experience credited as EVP, Head of Digital Transformation Proven ability to excel within a challenging environment, and initiating, administering, and executing across a portfolio of projects harmonizing technical needs with business realities including Budgeting/Estimation, Software Deployments, Technical Support, Networking Management, Planning/Monitoring, and Reporting & Review.
- Technically savvy and out-of-the-box thinker in emerging technology, able to quickly assess and utilize the appropriate response to meet the specific needs of the business requirements at hand. Proven strong communication, technical and multitasking abilities with the ability to translate the language of both people and technology while blending technical expertise with interpersonal skills while interacting with the customers/teams and providing product/customer support.
- I am instrumental in integrating new functionality into the existing business application landscape and analyzing information requirements and processes in the context of data models. Expert businessperson; able to forge solid relationships with strategic partners and build consensus, while operating in corporate and start up environments
My key skills include Automation of Processes | Service Management & Delivery | Data Analytics | Commercial/Technical Negotiation | Team leadership & Development | Client & Vendor Relationships | Risk Assessment & Mitigation | Enterprise Architecture & Delivery Solutions | Quality Assurance & Control | Operations & Optimization | P&L Management | Troubleshooting/Maintenance | Customer Management | Contractual Negotiation | Cross Functional Skills| Documentation Management | Business Analysis | MS Office
My professional background and great industrial exposure coupled with an excellent track record makes me an ideal candidate for executive roles. As such I would welcome a discussion regarding opportunities with your organization that fit my background.
تجربہ
Chief Technology Officer
EVP, Head of Digital Transformation
Rendered a keen eye for details to define and articulate the company’s retail digital agenda and integrated into the business operations models from the perspective of sales, revenue growth, cost savings, and customer experiences.
Exercised hands-on approach to build the Digital PMO office in a digital banking group, with detailed cross-functional SLAs, Policies.
Implemented the RAST project as mandated by the State Bank of Pakistan as well as the Roshan Digital Project mandated by SBI and devised following modules within 4 months on Faysal Digi-App and internet Banking:
Digital customer On-Boarding
Equities Investments
Repatriation, Conversion
Naya Pakistan Certificate
Director – Professional Services
Strategically positioned as the director of professional services, spearheaded the successful iMAL core banking implementations of Burj Islamic Bank Pakistan, Summit Bank Pakistan, Jaiz Bank PLC Nigeria, and Bank Dhofar Oman.
Partnered with leadership to create Pakistan Office, including product Program Management, Business Development.
SVP, Manager Digital Financial Service
Built a 5-year Digital Bank strategy that aligned the State Bank of Pakistan 2020 vision and its deliverables with bank-wide objectives.
Defined IT dept. structure, maintained high-level knowledge of current and emerging technology development and applications.
Led Digital Banking automation across Mobilink Bank and digitized 140 operational activities aligned with MMBL's digital banking strategy. Led procurement of TPS switch and oversaw in-house setup/application of middleware in Mobilink bank within 3.5 months.
Group Head, Information Technology (One Year Assignment)
Drove operational improvements of programs from initiation to closure, which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
Built a 5 year IT strategy for Jaiz Bank PLC Nigeria that aligned the department and its deliverables with bank-wide objectives.
Mitigated business continuity risk by gaining approval to build new, CBN compliant data centres to replicate all services.
Led Jaiz Bank PLC, Master Card project enabling the customer to enjoy their funds internationally using any POS and ATM Worldwide.
Chief Technology Officer
Devised Visa card with Digital Wallet, CDM, Internet & Mobile banking in Mobilink Bank as the first MFB in the country to offer such a service.
Liaised with Huawei Technology for implementation of new branchless banking solutions JAZZ CASH through (CPS) Cloud payment system within a record time of 6 months in Mobilink Bank.
Implemented State Bank of Pakistan Governance IT Framework in Mobilink Bank to ensure technology and architecture compliance.
Head of IT, Systems and Applications
Implemented Core Banking system with the 32-member inter-departmental team in 75 branches within an unprecedented project completion time of 9 months
Implemented Core Banking system in Burj Islamic Bank with the 32-member inter-departmental team in 75 branches within an unprecedented project completion time of 9 months.
Implemented MasterCard, Alternative Distribution Channels (Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, ATM Networks) in Burj Islamic Bank.
Senior Manager, Frontline Experience - e – Channels
Identified plans and resources required to establish and develop IT strategies to meet project goals and objectives by setting realistic timelines and checkpoints.
Saved $350K+ annually by initiating paperless environment, Information Viewing System across standard chartered MESA countries.
Oversaw SCB in-house development and bank-wide implementation in 23 countries of a Web-Based Signature Verification System.
Led implementation of SCB Statement Storage System in Pakistan and 16 other SCB countries, resulting in $4M savings in total costs.
Senior Manager, IT & Business Relationship Management
Led Consumer Banking Technology Implementations as a bridge between the business and Information Technology Department.
Led SCB Pakistan's team through group application implementation for Auto/PL Financing and Mortgage Financing; also launched unique, paperless SCB Customer Satisfaction Capturing System Panel where customers marked satisfaction levels on the spot.
Successfully devised SCB Statement Storage System in Pakistan and 16 other SCB countries, resulting in $4M savings in total costs.
System Development Manager, Technology
