Fahd Syed, Project Manager

Fahd Syed

Project Manager

Centric

Location
Pakistan
Education
Master's degree, Computer Sciences
Experience
14 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 6 Months

Project Manager at Centric
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • November 2014 to August 2015

IT Project Management using PMP and Agile Project Management

Senior IT Manager at EFU Life Insurance Company Ltd -Karachi
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • January 2003 to August 2014

Filenet P8 4.5 and 5.1 and Software Development, Corporate Software Division
Head Office-Information Systems

Architecting software development projects, strategy planning and technical implementation in line with company's business and technological vision, budgeting, costing of software and related procurement, disaster recovery and business continuity planning. Strong focus on technical standards for security, reliability and maintenance free coding. Strong focus on a paperless Enterprise content management, Business Process management (BPM) environment using IBM Filenet and IBM Capture 5.2 professional. Reporting directly to the Head of IT.

Technical manager for Enterprise Content Management implementation at EFU LIFE
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • January 2010 to January 2011

Some major and recent achievements in 2010 and 2011: 1. Technical manager for Enterprise Content Management implementation, ECM -using IBM Filenet P8 system and currently implementing it, by training and developing an internal team with IBM business partner, towards a paperless environment. Moving the technology strategy from conventional ERP to business intelligence! Position entails technical architecting the project, executing, monitoring and controlling project variances from planned baselines, with Technical team and amongst stakeholders; reporting progress to the top management.

- IBM Filenet Capture: Excellent knowledge of IBM Filenet Capture Professional Edition 5.2/ Workflow designer and EForm Designer. Independently developed an alternate to remote Capture and integrated it with Filenet Capture, thus saving the company huge costs of investment. Successfully Implemented and launched Filenet paperless environment in New Business department in EFU LIFE. Currently implementing IBM Filenet in accounts, Client services and Group Insurance sections.

-can independently install, configure and develop (eforms, JAVA, Dot Net, Workflow/business process automation, content manager, process engine, web sphere), maintain and Administer the Filenet P8 4.5 environment !!

2. Technical Lead for e-commerce website for the company's clientele, integrating with payment processing (payment gateway), and facilitating clients login and client servicing functionality online. (www.efulife.com)
3. Technical team Lead of Intranet and extranet Application in PHP and PL/SQL Oracle backend for branches and corporate banks (partners.efulife.com and branch.efulife.com\}.
4. Technical architect of Mobile wireless site in PHP/PL SQL and Oracle backend for sales force (wap.efulife.com)
5. Technical architect of mobile SMS application developed in C# and PL/SQL for sales force to stay connected 24/7 while on the move!

I.T Project Manager at Aetins SDN, BHD
  • Malaysia
  • January 2003 to December 2009

more between 2003 and 2009 ..
Aetins SDN, BHD, Kuala LUmpur, Malaysia 2012-2012 (3months)
I.T Project Manager

Senior software developer at www.zabsolutions.com
  • Pakistan
  • January 2003 to December 2003

ZabSolutions- SZABIST (www.zabsolutions.com) Karachi, Pakistan 2003-2003 (1 year)
Senior software developer
➢ Developer of the ERP system at SZABIST (accounts, faculty, records and registration, Academics department) using Visual basic, SQL Server 2000, ASP 3.0/HTML/java Scripts and front-end tools.

Junior website developer at Zab Solutions
  • Pakistan
  • January 2001 to December 2002

Zab Solutions - Karachi, Pakistan 2001 - 2002 (1 year)
Junior website developer
Development and support for the following websites: ➢ www.zabsolutions.com

Internship at Pakistan International Airlines
  • Pakistan
  • January 2001 to December 2001

Pakistan International Airlines - (www.piac.com.pk) Karachi, Pakistan 2001 - 2001 (6 weeks)
Internship
➢ Internship in the ISD (Information Service Division Dept), the training provided offline training on SABRE (Ticketing and Reservation System)

Education

Master's degree, Computer Sciences
  • at SZABIST Technology University
  • December 2002

Bachelors (Hons) and Masters in Computer Sciences with, Major in Software Engineering (CGPA 3.79) from SZABIST Technology University. Dedicated to achieving targets and meeting deadlines. Excellent spoken and written English. 9 years of professional I.T Insurance industry experience of which two years as a software engineer, and 3 years of technical team leader, and four years as a successful Software Project Manager head. Technically proficient and updated in the latest technologies, MS Project, Project Management practices, PMI methodology, WAP, SMS, Android, JAVA, IBM Filenet, Electronic Document imaging, IBM Capture Professional Edition, Capture OCR using IBM Filenet, Dot NET 3.5- C# Net3.5, Dot Net 4.0 Windows presentation foundation and XAML, VB.NET, PHP 5+, JAVA2 SE, Java Server pages, JQuery, AJAX, XML, XSLT, DOM, SAX, PL/SQL stored procedures, ORACLE, SQL and Mobile phone applications (SMS/WAP)

Specialties & Skills

Enterprise Application Development
Application Development
Software Development Methodologies
Real time Software Development
Enterprise Management
Software Management
Application Development
Enterprise Content Management
DISASTER RECOVERY
IBM FILENET P8
LIFE INSURANCE
Software Development Manager
Project Management

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

IBM Filenet Certified Specialist P8 5.1 - Business Process Manager (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2012
Valid Until:
October 2012
Filenet Certified Specialist P8 5.1 - Content Manager (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2012
Valid Until:
March 2012
Certified Internet Webmaster (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2012
Valid Until:
April 2012
IBM Filenet BPM Certified Business Process Design 4.5(BPM Certified) 4.5 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2010
Valid Until:
February 2010
International English Language Testing System 7.5 Band (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2011
Valid Until:
June 2011
Certified XML Master Professional Application Developer (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2012
Valid Until:
August 2012
IBM Filenet ECM Certified Designer – Content Manager 4.5 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2010
Valid Until:
May 2010
Diploma in Project Management, PMI (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2011
Valid Until:
April 2011
IT Certified in Certified in Project Management 2005, C++ ,C-Sharp - Dot net technologies, RDBMS Con (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2010
Valid Until:
December 2010
Certified Android Application Developer (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2012
Valid Until:
March 2012
IBM Filenet ECM Certified- Business Process Manager Administration Add on 4.5 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2010
Valid Until:
March 2010
Certified Information Management Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2012
Valid Until:
July 2012
Certified ITIL Foundation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2012
Valid Until:
June 2012
IBM Filenet ECM Certified Administrator – Content Manager 4.5 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2010
Valid Until:
April 2010
IBM Filenet ECM Certified EForms Designer 4.5 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2010
Valid Until:
January 2010