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I have 30 years of experience in software development and product management. I've been in IT leadership for 18 years, the last 6 of which as a General Manager of an IT services company with 40+ employees. I have 6 department managers reporting to me, where I'm responsible for setting strategic direction, defining service lines, exploring new technologies to leverage, setting key partnerships and suppliers, managing budgets, and reporting to the board of directors. Previously, I worked as a software development lead consultant, product manager and tech lead for products such as Configuration Management, Business Process Management and Generative Design Systems. I have a Ph.D. in Computational Design from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA, and M.Sc. in CAD from NJIT. My personal interests include economics, literature, science & technology, tennis, squash, swimming, and travel. My experience includes: - Business process reengineering and automation across multiple industries including financial services, airlines, public transportation, media, and government, - Business Intelligence, analytics, and forecasting - Consulting on IT and Business Solutions and Software Packages, Software Development Methodologies, Process Definition, Vendor Acquisition and Management, IT Strategy and Architecture Definition and Conformance, and IT Governance Methodologies. - IT outsourcing services design and implementation. - Managing Software Products: setting direction based on market research, defining features according to projected business value at existing and potential customers, and managing release schedules and client expectations. - Managing Software Development Teams: process definition and support, requirements and change management, quality assurance standards and process definition and support, effort and complexity estimation and work assignment, client relationship management. - Software Engineering and Research: building complex and pioneering software systems, requirement definition and analysis, system and integration design and implementation.

Executive leader with expertise in all facets of business solutions development, Telecom business lifecycle management, Telco OSS/BSS/ESS solutions, financial management, process analysis, and controllership within high-profile corporations. Skilled in collaborating with all members of the organization to achieve business and financial objectives. Instrumental in streamlining and improving processes, enhancing productivity, implementing technology solutions, and developing highly competent teams. Expertise in presales activities and marketing development, new technology identification as well as building and maintaining relationships. • Advisory & Consulting • Enterprise Architecture • Strategic Planning & Analysis • Industry Networking • Trade Show Attendance • Competitive Intelligence • New Business Development • Staff Training/Development • Project Management • Digital Transformation • Sales Support • Pre-sales Marketing

Over 22 years of working experience in SAP Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Enhancement and Production Support as a SAP Techno-Functional Consultant. Have excellent analytic and debugging skills with ability to solve technical issues. Expertise in all application areas of SAP ABAP and has deep skills in RFC’s, BAPI’s, Classical and Interactive Reports, Batch Data Communication (BDC), BADI, ABAP Debugging, ALV, Performance Tuning, Function Modules, User-Exists, LSMW, SAP Script, Dialog Programming,BSP,ADOBE Forms, SCM Technical, Data Dictionary Objects, ABAP Objects. Worked on 4.5B/4.6B,C/4.7/ECC 5.0/ECC 6.0, SCM 5.0 Experience in FI,SD, MM, QM,PP and SCM Functional Areas. Expertise in SDLC and ASAP methodologies. Possesses excellent analytical, programming, listening, written and verbal communication skills and Very dynamic and hardworking.

An experienced IBM Planning Analytics\TM1 SME focused on delivering high-quality Budgeting, Planning & Forecasting solutions to improve the profitability and performance of the business. I have project exposure across various industries, including Oil and Gas (Upstream and Downstream), Manufacturing, Retail, Supply Chain, FMCG. I am an IBM Cognos Certified TM1 Modeler with over 12 years of Extensive experience in Cognos products for Development, Excellent In-depth knowledge, and understanding of Cognos architecture, Implementation, Support & Training enterprise-wide systems. Specialties: - IBM Planning Analytics 2.x.x - IBM Planning Analytics for Excel (PAX) - IBM Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW) - Cognos TM1 10.2.2 - Users Training on TM1, PAW & PAX Other Skills: - Python - Python Libraries, e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib - TM1Py - Integration of TM1 with Python - Power BI - IBM Cognos Enterprise Planning (EP) - IBM Cognos BI, Framework Manager, Report Studio - Blockchain Basics - IBM Watson – ChatBot In addition to the above skillsets, I have continuously acquired skills in Data Analysis and Machine Learning to help businesses get a better insight into the data using predictive analytics on top of TM1.

Role & Duty: Supervise and manage the processes related to the site work preparation, execution, verification, and validation of Contractor’s submissions, ensure that site works and guidance for an effective implementation are all in accordance with drawings, specifications and local regulations. Lead and direct the site supervision team to ensure smooth implementation of the project construction as per the design and contract documents. Liaise with the client’s representative, contractor, construction manager and the design manager. Experienced and demonstrated skills in performing, monitoring, reviewing and presenting project planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, schedule analysis with demonstrated skill in establishing criteria, planning and supervising project scheduling activities. Specialties: Primavera [ALL EDITIONS] (P3 to P6) Aconex Microsoft SharePoint Microsoft Office [ALL EDITIONS] AutoCAD Skills : •Prepare Construction Supervision Agreement Extension of Time and Variation Orders. •Provide recommendations for staffing relocation and talents to be retained, via demobilization to other projects across Supervision Department. •Computer maintenance and installation (Hardware & Software) •Administrating windows-based network environment •C programming / QBasic •Excellent Research Skills •Excellent negotiation skills •Time management skills •Excellent presentation skills •Good communication skills

Accomplished Principal Consultant with 15 years of diverse expertise, demonstrating excellence in various leadership roles across sales, product management, client engagement, and software implementations for global banking solutions. Specializes in Islamic Finance, managing end-to-end financing operations from onboarding, credit requests, credit analysis, and facility granting, Credit approvals, asset operations (Acquisition and selling). Also experienced in different banking sectors, including Treasury and Asset Management. Proven ability to excel in customer support roles. Adept at formulating and guiding pre-sales technical and functional support activities for both prospective clients and existing customers. Demonstrated success in coordinating and ensuring the seamless implementation of banking software solutions. Possesses a comprehensive skill set encompassing both business and technical domains. Proficient in driving a best-practice approach to all pre-sales activities, client-facing demos, customer workshops, and managing RFI and RFP processes. Specializes in addressing large or complex sales opportunities, devising creative and sophisticated solutions, and prioritizing customer satisfaction. Recognized as an expert in intricate functional and business matters, including expertise in both conventional and Islamic Banking. Extensive experience in detailed requirement gathering and system analysis, coupled with the ability to discern and address customer needs. Proficient in crafting clear System Requirement Specifications and defining a precise scope of work based on client requirements.

Highly accomplished professional with over two decades of experience, adept at steering complex financial strategies, business valuations, and investment analyses. Excel at driving business growth through strategic financial planning and performance tracking, with a robust track record in fostering collaborative engagements with Senior Leadership and Board members. Specialize in crafting zero-base budgeting frameworks, KPI dashboards, and bespoke financial models that underpin strategic direction and continuous improvement initiatives. Highly skilled in conducting due diligence, ensuring compliance, and providing transaction support across diverse sectors. Committed to enhancing team competencies, operational efficiency, and client success through insightful analytics and innovative advisory services.

Functional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) strategically aligning technology initiatives with business objectives. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, I have a strong command of cutting-edge technologies, driving innovation, and delivering transformative solutions. With a keen eye on cybersecurity, data privacy, user-centric products and pipelines to create successful and secure technology ecosystems, ensuring regulatory compliance and safeguarding critical assets. Meanwhile, I communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, fostering collaboration and consensus-building. Committed to driving organizational growth and excellence, I am poised to leverage my expertise to propel the organization towards continued success in the dynamic tech landscape.