Hafiz Ali Ghous Fakhri, Solution Architect BSS, CRM Digital Stack (CRM, POS & Order Management)

Hafiz Ali Ghous Fakhri

Solution Architect BSS, CRM Digital Stack (CRM, POS & Order Management)

Mobilink PMCL, a VimpleCom Telecom

Location
Pakistan - Lahore
Education
Diploma, ITIL V3 Certified
Experience
19 years, 4 months

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Total years of experience :19 years, 4 months

Solution Architect BSS, CRM Digital Stack (CRM, POS & Order Management) at Mobilink PMCL, a VimpleCom Telecom
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • My current job since January 2016

- Solution Architect BSS, CRM Digital Stack (CRM, POS & Order Management) & Solution Delivery Team

- 10 years’ experience in Telecom / ICT; mainly in Technology Planning, Product Development, Project Management, Business / System Analysis, Enterprise Solution Architecture, Strategy and Business Transformation, Vendor Management, Implementations, Integrations, Rollouts, CAPEX / OPEX & BP Formulation, Disaster Recovery, Technology Digital Transformation & Consolidation and Business Continuity Planning, in Pakistan’s Leading Telecom.

- Managing / have managed following Portfolios for Mobilink GSM, a VimpleCom OpCo in Technology BSS & CEM functions as Manager BSS & Digital:
• Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
• Ericsson BSS Digital Stack
• Sales & Retail Management ( Point of Sale - POS, Supply Chain Management)
• Order Management & Integration with Financial Channels
• Inventory & Warehouse Management
• Product & Market Analytics • Customer Experience Management (CEM)
• Customer Value Management
• B2B, B2C & OMNI Channel Commerce
• Digitization, IOT & M2M
• Contextual Marketing & Business Analytics,
• Customer Net Promotor Score (NPS)
• Lead & Campaign Management, Customer Segmentation & Brand Insights

- Expertise include in the following Technology BSS, OSS, Digital & CEM functions:
• Enterprise Project Management, Rollouts & Deployments (Nationwide & Global)
• Siebel CRM Techno Functional Consultant (Sales, Service & Marketing)
• BI Reporting / Analytics, BTL Campaigns
• Designing Cloud based Customer Experience
• Requirements Elicitation & Management
• Data & Delta Migrations, ELT/ETL Design
• CRM & Middleware Product Design, Development & Promotion
• GAP Analysis & Devising TO BE Architecture
• Vendor Assessment, Evaluation, TCO & Contract Management
• Team Management (Onsite & Virtual) • Planning UAT, SIT & PT, Test Scenarios Development & Execution
• CRM / Telco Business Analyst (Design & Development)
• BSS Enterprise System / Solution Architecture Design, Middleware, SDP & SOA Design Patterns
• Change & Configuration Management
• Business / Technology Process Re-engineering
• Business Case, RFP / SOW Preparation & Proposal Evaluation
• End / Power User Trainings, Knowledge Management & Transfer
• TM Forum Frameworks (eTOM, SID, TAM, Agile Business & IT, Customer Centricity and Integration)

- Projects
• BSS Solution Architect for integrating / enabling Mobilink Customer & OM Touch Points to Warid 11M base.
• BVS Single Device Solution Rollout for Warid and Mobilink Sales & Customer Care Channels (Business Centers, Franchisee and Retailers).
• Postpaid New Sales Enhancement Automation Process.
• Mobilink ‘Choose Your Number’ BSS Solution.

Solution Architect, CRM & Digital at Mobilink PMCL, a VimpleCom Telecom
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • May 2014 to December 2015

- Solution Architect, Customer Relationship & Experience Management (CRM & CEM)
- Siebel CRM 8.1 Version Upgrade
- Hybris SAP Ecommerce Suite eCare Portal
- Customer Closed Feedback Loop (CFL) NPS & Loyalty Solutions (Cloud based)
- PTA Biometric Re-verification Launch
- CRM Application Management Enhancements & RFCs

Sr. System Analyst, Product Development, Information Technology. at Mobilink PMCL, a VimpleCom Telecom
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2012 to May 2014

- Lead Management System
- Data Convergence & 3G Model
- Control / Hybrid Products Model
- CRM Integration with IN

Information Systems Specialis, IT at Mobilink, Orascom Telecom
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • April 2008 to December 2012

- Siebel CRM 7.8 Implementation
- RAID FMS (Fraud Management System)
- IBM Rational Testing Suite

Software Engineer at Strategic Systems International (SSI)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • March 2007 to April 2008

Joined HCO (Human Capital Optimization) team - a product (Decision Support System) of
The Optime Group, USA \[http://www.theoptimegroup.com/human_cap.html\] in Analytics team. This opportunity enabled me to get hands on experience with Microsoft Technologies, DUNDAS Charting Techniques and learn fundamentals of Software Product Development &Testing Life Cycle. Also, I was part of Process Engineering Group at SSI.

Technologies:
- Microsoft Visual Studio, VB.NET, C#, JAVA. SSIS.

IT Consultant at World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-Pakistan)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • July 2006 to September 2006

Worked as IT Consultant and IS Developer for World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-Pakistan - MS intern). Also developed Resume Management System (RMS) for WWF-Pakistan \[http://www.wwfpak.org/jobs/\].

Teaching Assistant (Project Management) at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • March 2006 to June 2006

Conducted workshops on different concepts of Project Management and familiarized students with state-of-the-art computer tools to assist them in managing their professional projects effectively.

System Analyst at Kintex Group of Textile Industries
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2004 to August 2005

Hired for the development of finance application (Kintex Business Solutions). Job involved requirements analysis, design, application development and implementation

Education

Diploma, ITIL V3 Certified
  • at AXELOS Global
  • August 2015

ITIL V3 Foundation Certified in IT Service Management

Diploma, Siebel 8 Consultant Certified Expert
  • at Oracle Certification Programme
  • April 2011

Siebel 8 Consultant Certified Expert, Oracle Certification Program

Master's degree, Information Engineering
  • at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
  • May 2007

Masters in Computer Sciences with Major in Information Engineering - Software Development Tools and Processes - Software Quality - Data Warehousing - Data Mining - Enterprise Application Development - Java Programming - Object Oriented Analysis and Design - Software Engineering

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at The University of Lahore (TUOL)
  • April 2005

- Dean's Merit List

Specialties & Skills

Business Process Design
Quality Assurance
Solution Architecture
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Office Suite
End User Training
Planning UAT, SIT & PT, Test Scenarios Development & Execution
Technical Writing
Hardware Sizing
Data Warehousing
TCO Analysis & Contract Finalization
GAP Analysis
System Architecture Design
ITIL Service Management
Project Management
Microsoft Visio
IBM Rational Testing Suite
Process Modeling & Reengineering
Data Migration
Project Management
CRM Business Analyst
Requirements Elicitation & Management
RFP / SOW Preparation & Proposal Evaluation
Business Intelligence
ERD & Database Design
Quality Assurance & System Certification
Business Process & System Analysis

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Memberships

International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA)
  • Official Member
  • March 2010

Training and Certifications

ITIL® 3.0 Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management, Axelos Global Best Practice (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2015
Valid Until:
January 9999
Siebel 8.1.x Business Automation (Training)
Training Institute:
Oracle University (Bangkok, Thailand)
Date Attended:
December 2013
Harvard ManageMentor® Program, Harvard Business School (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2015
Valid Until:
January 9999
Project Management Professional (PMP) Training (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2013
Valid Until:
January 9999
IIBA Official Training (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2011
Valid Until:
January 9999
Siebel 8 Certified Consultant Expert (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2011
Valid Until:
January 9999