Rashid Bilgrami

Technical SharePoint Project Manager / Consultant

at Arabsign

Location: Jeddah , Saudi Arabia , Alqurashi Building Room # 3, AL Madina Road Jeddah
Company Industry: Internet/E-commerce
Job Role: Management
July 2010 - Present

Responsible & accountable for the coordinated management of multiple related projects directed toward strategic business and other organizational objectives.

Build credibility, establish rapport, & maintain communication with stakeholders at multiple l... See more

Responsible & accountable for the coordinated management of multiple related projects directed toward strategic business and other organizational objectives.

Build credibility, establish rapport, & maintain communication with stakeholders at multiple levels, including those external to the organization.

Define & initiate projects, & assign Project Managers to manage cost, schedule, and performance of component projects, while working to ensure the ultimate success and acceptance of the program.

Maintain continuous alignment of program scope with strategic business objectives, and make recommendations to modify the program to enhance effectiveness toward the business result or strategic intent.

Coach, mentor and lead personnel within a SharePoint technical team environment, senior management & stakeholders

Present periodic Dashboard reports on the current program, future opportunities & client issues.

Provided SharePoint business consulting, knowledge expertise in strategic performance management Agile methodologies, process assessment work, & the application of technologies to business.

Fostered customer loyalty by ensuring that our customers fully utilize the value of our solutions and services.

Managed client engagement services and solution implementations

Maintained the customers existing revenue spend and strategically„X upsell additional products and services.

Direct the coordination of all implementation tasks involving third party vendors as well as provide consultation to clients on system implementation.

Manage transition of client from Solutions Implementation to Client Support. Manage the development and maintenance of implementation portions of project.

Provide proposal on SharePoint projects and manage account transitions

Conduct client presentations for SharePoint and negotiations

Build SharePoint Business Prospecting and SharePoint RFQ Projects

Identify market trends, gaps and niches

Maintain relationships with customers. See less

Business Development Manager

at Trade Key (Pvt) Ltd

Location: Karachi, Pakistan , Business Avenew, Floor 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Share-e-Faisal, Karachi, Pakistan
Company Industry: Information Technology
Job Role: Management
February 2010 - June 2010

Implementing SharePoint at Internal Office for enhancing the Sales Performance

Quickly understands the business issues and data challenges of client's organization and industry.

Identifies client organization's strengths and weaknesses and suggests... See more

Implementing SharePoint at Internal Office for enhancing the Sales Performance

Quickly understands the business issues and data challenges of client's organization and industry.

Identifies client organization's strengths and weaknesses and suggests areas of improvement.

Reviews and edits requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to proposed solution.

Develops functional specifications and system design specifications for client engagements.

Leads testing efforts with SharePoint System

Ensures issues are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a timely manner.

Works with client personnel to identify required changes.

Communicates needed changes to development team.

Possesses understanding in the areas of application programming, database and system design.

Manage how legacy and SharePoint systems interface with each other.

Assists in enforcement of project deadlines and schedules.

Takes input from supervisor and appropriately and accurately applies comments/feedback.

Communicates and applies project standards.

Manages resources in accordance with project schedule

Consistently delivers high-quality services to our clients.

Manage the components of running a fiscally successful project.

Assists in the facilitation of team and client meetings.

Delivers informative, well-organized presentations.

Understands how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully.


Identifies critical issues with ease.

Exhibits confidence and an extensive knowledge of emerging industry practices when solving business problems.

Pushes creative thinking beyond the boundaries of existing industry practices and client mindsets... See less

Project Manager / SharePoint Consultant

at Eing-tech (UAE) SMC. Ltd

Location: Karachi, Pakistan , Room # 10, Floor 6th Caesor's Tower, Share-e-faisal Karachi Paksitan
Company Industry: Internet/E-commerce
Job Role: Management
August 2007 - January 2010

Developed the business case with emphasis on NPV, IRR and ROI.

Managed cost budget to allocate overall cost estimate to individual tasks.

Produced project status reports, managed the team and resolved day-to-day issues with emphasis on SDLC.

Buil... See more

Developed the business case with emphasis on NPV, IRR and ROI.

Managed cost budget to allocate overall cost estimate to individual tasks.

Produced project status reports, managed the team and resolved day-to-day issues with emphasis on SDLC.

Build credibility, establish rapport, and maintain communication with stakeholders at multiple levels, including those external to the organization

Coach, mentor and lead personnel within a technical team environment.

Increased the company¡¦s growth by securing new partners, consulting engagements and by delivering new projects.

Responsible for program and portfolio management activities within the Sales and Marketing division.

Executed and maintained program management processes and disciplines in the areas of: program schedule and quality management; communications management; human resource management; cost management; procurement management; risk / issue management; change management.

Mentored staff in methodology and consulting excellence and encouraged best practice in project management and project planning.

Managed budget for the organization to influence organization's financial profitability.

Managed and perform the process of Statement of Work & contract creation to secure new and follow-on work.

Proactively managed systems development, implementation & risk via the use of SDLC.

Define & initiate projects, & assign Project Managers to manage cost, schedule, and performance of component projects, while working to ensure the ultimate success and acceptance of the program.

Provided business consulting, knowledge expertise in strategic performance management Agile methodologies, process assessment work, & the application of technologies to business.

Business prospecting & bidding

Identify market trends, gaps & niches

Managed client engagement services & solution implementations. See less

Project Manager

at CYMAK CANDA

Location: Karachi, Pakistan , 3rd Floor, Arif Building. Tariq Road, Karachi Pakistan
Company Industry: Internet/E-commerce
Job Role: Management
September 2005 - August 2007

Managerial Responsibilities
• Project Analysis & Design
• Manage system development and integration projects through all phases of project life cycle - analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post-production support
• Cost management... See more

Managerial Responsibilities
• Project Analysis & Design
• Manage system development and integration projects through all phases of project life cycle - analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post-production support
• Cost management, time management, risk management, and integration management
• Project budget analysis, outsourcing strategies, and contract management.
• Project oversight and independent validation & verification (IV&V).
• Writing proposals in response to RFP and biding projects, and winning contracts.
• Prototype Designing
• Coordination with offshore client with respect of technical aspects (Phone Voice, text chat and emails)
• Team management
• Task assignment
• Manage & handling project budgeting and costing
• Provide the individual technical guidance to each team members (design, development and network department)
• Research on new technology and share it among the team members
• Solution providing on client custom requirements
• Project cross checking
• Suggest new ideas for marketing campaigns

Technical Responsibilities
• Creating workflows & DFDs.
• Creating UML diagrams.
• ASP.net website development
• Classic ASP application development
• ASP.net website development
• Classic ASP application development
• PHP application development
• Flash AS3 and AS2 development & animation
• Online hosting server configuration and management.
• Mockup designing & Html Cutting edges
• Static website designing & development
• Working individually on complicated and challenging web based. See less

IT Manager

at MAKCO (UK)

Location: Tripoli, Libya , Gurji Road Beside Zerga-el-yamama - 2 P.O. Box 10591 Tripoli, Libya
Company Industry: Oil/Gas
Job Role: Technology/IT
June 2003 - September 2005

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Managerial Responsibilities
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• Project Analysis & Design
• Manage system development and integration projects through all phases of project life cycle - analysis, design, developme... See more

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Managerial Responsibilities
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• Project Analysis & Design
• Manage system development and integration projects through all phases of project life cycle - analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post-production support
• Writing proposals in response to RFP and biding projects, and winning contracts.
• Cost management, time management, risk management, and integration management
• Project budget analysis, outsourcing strategies, and contract management.
• Coordination with offshore client with respect of technical aspects (Phone Voice, text chat and emails)
• Procurement Process management
• Manage & handling project budgeting and costing
• Project cross checking
• Prototype Designing
• Presentations
• Attend Meetings
• Procurement & Budgeting for the department
• Site visits & Surveys


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Technical Responsibilities
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• Creating workflows & DFDs.
• Creating prototype on Microsoft Visio & as a HTML format.
• Classic ASP application development
• Online hosting server configuration and management.
• Mockup designing & Html Cutting edges
• Flash AS3 and AS2 development & animation
• Creating flash presentations
• Build and maintain the ecommerce web site for MAKCO, NB Oilfields, Winslow UK, and Nipton Holdings.
• Analyzed, Designed and Developed VB [Visual Basic 6.0] based “Human Recourses System and Account Management System.”
• Analyzed, Designed & Developed Web based online based “Human Recourses System and Account Management System.”
• Network administration for all working sites using ISA.
• Telecommunication / PBX Programming
• Maintenance of all web sites / web hosting servers
• File management & data backup. See less

English

Level: Expert  |  Experience: More than 10 years  |  Last Used: 1 month or less

Arabic

Level: Beginner  |  Experience: 6 months or less  |  Last Used: 1 month or less