Danish Qaiyoum, Software Project Manager

Danish Qaiyoum

Software Project Manager

IBEX GLOBAL

Location
Pakistan - Karachi
Education
Bachelor's degree, BS in Software Engineering
Experience
10 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 4 Months

Software Project Manager at IBEX GLOBAL
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • August 2014 to February 2016

Infrastructure Projects:

• MySQL Migration: o Responsible for Migration of IBEX Customer Solutions like Dialers, IVR, etc. to MySQL from SQLSERVER
• Server Virtualization: o Virtualize data center with Windows 2012 R2

Software Projects (using SCRUM methodology):

• Web Dialer: o Managing the development of Web Dialer and legacy Dialer through SCRUM methodology
• IVR o Managing the development of IVR through SCRUM methodology
• Network Recorder o Managing the development of NR through SCRUM methodology

Head of Online Business Operations at PSGI
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • September 2011 to April 2014

• Lead three business projects with respect to Marketing and Business Development
• Project include B2B Portals:
http://www.worldoftrade.com
http://www.ecplaza.net
http://www.talkfusion.com
• Reporting directly to the CEO
• Managing online projects from an overall perspective from planning, execution, monitoring, sales and marketing perspective
• Creating business plans, presentations, BRDs, FSDs and feasibility reports
• Planning and executing online and offline marketing campaigns
• Hiring and recruitment of all business related employees
• Project pertaining to social networking, b2b portal, RFIDs, education and talent hunt
• Managing a team of 40+ individuals within different departments

Lead Business Analyst / SQA Manager at tradekey (pvt.) ltd (www.tradekey.com)
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • November 2007 to August 2011

• Managing all SQA operations and Functions
• Identifying new projects according to business needs. Work directly with business stakeholders for requirement elicitation and provide feasible solutions.
• Leading the project management function for tradekey.com, initiate new projects according to business need
• Analyze, plan, design and monitor changes on live environment of tradekey.com
• Evaluate project success with respect to corporate objectives
• Using agile methodologies when required and run the projects through MBO (management by objectives) when required. Also work on KanBan process initiated by Microsoft
• Monitor and control all the post deployment activities.

Business Analyst / Project Coordinator at siteelf.com
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • December 2006 to November 2007

• Involved in Planning, organizing, directing and controlling the B2C portal projects under the supervision of Project Manager

Requirement Analyst / SQA Engineer at avanza solutions
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • August 2005 to December 2006

• Worked as requirement engineer and technical support team lead with additional role of SQA

Education

Bachelor's degree, BS in Software Engineering
  • at University of Huddersfield
  • July 2005

Completed my Bachelor's degree from Karachi Institute of Information Technology which is affiliated with University of Huddersfield UK. Major subjects are software engineering , web development , requirement engineering , business analysis , project management.

Specialties & Skills

Technical Analysis
Requirement Engineering
Software Quality Assurance
Business Analysis
Software Project Management
Project Management
Business Analysis
Software Quality Assurance and Requirement Engineering

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Memberships

Marketing Association of Pakistan
  • Member
  • August 2004
Team Karachi (NGO)
  • Core Member
  • January 2010
CIBE Alumni
  • Member
  • July 2001

Training and Certifications

Issued (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2010
Valid Until:
March 2010
Issued (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2010
Valid Until:
March 2010
Strategic Time Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2008
Valid Until:
May 2008
Issued (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2008
Valid Until:
June 2008