Senior Project Manager IT
Alfalah Insurance Co. Ltd. ( Abu Dhabi Group Comapny)
Total years of experience :22 years, 3 Months
• Responsible for the overall I.T. Governance, strategy, Software Development & operation’s for the Insurance Company.
Worked on functionality & performance by introducing CRM, workflow based ERP & controls by using IS.
Direct new I.T & Security policies, I.T initiatives to CEO
Managing & Enhancing software for Insurance Company which supports Reinsurers
Working on various insurance related e-commerce based solution
Worked with largest reinsures like Hannover-RE and MILVIK
Worked with IATA Singapore for TRAVEL Insurance product and integration
Working with MUNICH - RE Islamic insurance for the integration with Insurance System
Provide Motivation to the development, Network and Database
Provide Planning, Strategize infrastructure communication for regional & global use
Develops, tracks and controls the I.T. development of annual operating and capital budgets
Align I.T./IS to ensure the productivity and outcome in order to meet investors’ concern over services
Develop and maintain Disaster Recover (Hot & Cold sites) with BCP (Business Continuity Planning)
Strong knowledge of .Net platform, C++, Java, JavaScript, SQL Server, AJAX, HTML, CSS technologies
• Working closely with Marketing, Business Development and Operations to define and deliver new products and enhancements.
• Customer support to 42 branches & clients all over, Provide enterprise technology knowledge and management strategy
• Develops, tracks and controls the I.T. development, Software development of annual operating and capital budgets for purchasing, staffing and operations
• Manages and optimizes infrastructure assets to satisfy internal financial targets
• Keep track of software development cycle and keep the time lines for delivery
• Supervise team of developers for insurance software and e-commerce portals
• Keep Change management and provide controls
• Work closely with user's for introduction of insurance system features
• Worked on both Islamic and conventional software syetm
• Managing Infrastructure, business applications and complete team of I.T
• Provide enterprise technology knowledge and management strategy
• Assessing cost and feasibility of system requests and preparing I.T budget
• Overall responsibility of operating systems, basic application software/suites including business, scheduling, e-mail, LAN, WAN etc.
• Directs new I.T & Security policies and development of I.T initiatives
• Design and development of software applications by considering I.T Governance
• Primarily responsible for project management of a approved medical projects
• Responsible for executing iteration plans and ensuring quality standards
• Take care all communication with customers/Users
• Managing the configuration management & requirements management
• Supervise and mentor the development team (15-18 members)
• Coordination with QA department
• Using Project Methodology of RUP
• Implemented People soft GL (750 user’s)
• Database related methodologies
• Managing overall activities of IT Department which includes, Network, Hardware, IS, Procurement, Web
• Managing team of developer, Infrastructure and Networks and providing them vision and technical infrastructure for development.
• Arrange Training to the end users by arranging seminars and presentations
• Reporting and provide presentations to strategic staff
• Managed the Help Desk and Procurement
• Developed SIS for the KASBIT University as a Group sister concern
Certificate In IT for Insurance, Specialize certificate to help understanding the IT project management related to different methodologies and Agile management.
Studied in Computer (Systems) Engineering : Design of integrated hardware and software solutions for technical problems. They are involved in many aspects of computing, from the design of individual microprocessors, personal computers, and supercomputers, to circuit design.