ABU SAIF MOHAMMAD MAHIN, PMP, Head of Design and Production Engineering, Financials Solutions

ABU SAIF MOHAMMAD MAHIN, PMP

Head of Design and Production Engineering, Financials Solutions

Southtech Limited

Location
Bangladesh
Education
Master's degree, MBA (Finance)
Experience
24 years, 6 Months

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Total years of experience :24 years, 6 Months

Head of Design and Production Engineering, Financials Solutions at Southtech Limited
  • Bangladesh
  • My current job since June 2005

Manage multiple Scrum teams located in Bhutan and Bangladesh to complete development of centralized, web based Core Banking Solutions having online and offline features

Provides technical direction for the development, design, and systems integration across multiple client engagements from definition phase through implementation.

Creates and executes development plans across multiple projects and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.

Managed multiple technical teams within budget and project schedule and serves as key participant in team and client meetings.

Communicates effectively with clients to identify needs and evaluate alternative technical solutions and strategies.

Played leading role in designing Business and System Requirement Documents (behavioural diagrams of UML) for centralized web based banking solutions

Lead the team to design the Database, High level Design Documents and Detail Design Documents (structural diagrams of UML) for centralized web based banking solutions

Adopted Component Based Design in the banking solutions

Successfully managed and implemented 6 projects related to banking solutions including two multi-party projects for development and implementation of ATM software at Afghanistan Commercial Bank, Kabul, Afghanistan and at Bhutan Development Bank Limited, Thimphu, Bhutan.

Worked in analysis, design, coding and testing, implementation and training (database schema and business operation) phases of core modules of Southtech Ascend Banking©.

ICT Consultant at Bhutan Development Bank Limited (BDBL)
  • Bhutan
  • May 2011 to November 2011

Overseen and ensured smooth functioning of core banking system - Southtech Ascend Banking© in all branches including its head office.

Configured new products in the core banking system and implement new products to applicable branch offices according to the available features of core banking system and agreed product parameters.

Design and develop user operational manual for news products to be launched for implementation.

Assisted assigned resources of IT Department in implementation of Data Center (DC) and Disaster Recovery (DR) sites.
Analyze and reviewed Requirement Scope Document (RSD) for any system enhancements required for new features and products.

Apprised and obtained management approval for any new enhancements required for new features and products.

Analyze system problems, and co-ordinate with Southtech to obtain timely fixes for reported problems within the schedule as mentioned in the EULA signed between BDBL and Southtech.

Provided guidance to the IT staff in administration, configuration and troubleshooting of core banking system.

Obtained required license from Southtech according to the EULA for new branches and co-ordinate branch opening according to the schedule.

Senior Analyst Programmer at CGS COMMUNICATION
  • Bangladesh
  • March 2003 to June 2005

Provided technical direction for the development, design, and systems integration across multiple client engagements from definition phase through implementation.
Worked in analysis, design and development of Accounting, Inventory Management and Commercial modules of Integrated Garments Management System.
Worked in System installation, configuration and training

System Analyst at GRAMEEN SOFTWARE LIMITED
  • Bangladesh
  • April 2000 to February 2003

Worked in analysis, design, development and implementation phase of Sales management System.
Worked in analysis, design, and development and implementation phase of Inventory and Production Management modules of Inqilab-Information Management System.
Worked in requirement analysis of Inventory Module of SSF (Special Security Force)-Information Management System

Lecturer, Computer Science Department at INSTITUTE of SCIENCE, TRADE & TECHNOLOGY
  • Bangladesh
  • October 1999 to February 2000

I conducted the following courses while worked at Institute of Science Trade and Technology
Computer programming with c/c++
Digital Electronics

I conducted the following course of Diploma in Computer at BIAM as a part time teacher
Database Programming with VB6

Education

Master's degree, MBA (Finance)
  • at Dhaka University
  • October 2009

The University of Dhaka established in 1921 is known as the premier and forerunner university in the country, located at the heart of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Department of Finance has designed MBA Program in order to prepare talented, skilled and qualified managers by intensifying professionalism for the various business and non-business houses of the country . The innovative curriculum is fueled by a persuasive thinking of teaching that allows students to maximize their performance. The course curriculum is supposed to support the participants to improve both their analytic and communicative skills with a balanced emphasis on quantitative and qualitative approaches. A variety of specialized and interdisciplinary courses focus on developing leadership qualities of the students to manage their activities strategically and efficiently in an environment of present day globalization. Updating a manager's capabilities across functional areas with especial emphasis on finance area is one of the major objectives of this program. Thus, this program is planned to develop managers technically more competent with a broader understanding of their role in solving problems professionally Web: http://www.dufinance.ac.bd/

Bachelor's degree, B. Sc. Engg (CSE)
  • at Khulna University
  • December 1998

Khulna University is one of the prestigious public university of Bangladesh. In 1991, Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) Discipline of Khulna University (KU) started its academic activities with only 20 undergraduate students. A perfect 100% proud graduates are working in different government and private organizations as well as in teaching professions in home and abroad. Currently, CSE Discipline is taking 40 students at the undergraduate level in each year. Web: http://www.cseku.ac.bd/

Diploma, Higher Secondary Certificate (Science)
  • at Govt Sohorawardy College
  • October 1993

Got board scholarship.

High school or equivalent, School Secondary Certificate (Science)
  • at Pirojpur Govt. High School
  • October 1991

Got star marks and board scholarship.

Specialties & Skills

International Project Management
Software Project Management
Software Solutions
Financial Systems
UML Tools
ATM Service (Interfacing with ISO 8583 compliant message format)
Oracle PL/SQL development
UML (Both Behavioral & Structural)
Project Management
Solution Design
PMP Trainer
Banking Domain Knowledge
Requirement Analysis
UML (Both Behavioral and Structural diagrams)

Languages

English
Expert
Bengali
Expert

Memberships

Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • I am an active member of PMI and a certified Project Management Professional
  • July 2013

Training and Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2014
Valid Until:
March 2017
Oracle Certified Associate-OCA (Development, Oracle 9i) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2009
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist -MCTS (Microsoft SQL Server 2005) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2008
Training on Software Change Management Process (Training)
Training Institute:
Southtech Limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Date Attended:
June 2007
Duration:
8 hours
Microsoft Certified IT Professional -MCITP (Database Administrator 2008) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2012
PMP® EXAM PREPARATION TRAINING PROGRAM (Training)
Training Institute:
EMPRESA TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Date Attended:
June 2013
Duration:
40 hours
Training on Quality Management System Policies (Training)
Training Institute:
Southtech Limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Date Attended:
July 2008
Duration:
8 hours
System Administration, Networking and ISP Setup with Red Hat Linux (Training)
Training Institute:
Blooming Bud Information Technology (BBIT), Dhaka, Bangladesh
Date Attended:
May 2002
Duration:
52 hours
Training on Software Engineering Life Cycle Process (Training)
Training Institute:
Southtech Limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Date Attended:
June 2007
Duration:
8 hours
Oracle Certified Professional-OCP (DBA, Oracle 9i) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2010

Hobbies

  • Play chess, watch cricket
    Won club level championship title in chess in Pirojpur district.
  • Reading books, newspapers, magazines and journals
    Won several general knowledge competition. Represented Khulna University in the inter university general knowledge competition.