mohammad al-nawasra, Senior Technical Project Manager

mohammad al-nawasra

Senior Technical Project Manager

SpirePayments MEA

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Experience
19 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 5 Months

Senior Technical Project Manager at SpirePayments MEA
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since May 2019

working on POS project-oriented projects for clients and customers in MEA region including
- Project Management & Product Delivery.
- Business Development.
- POS software design.
- POS support, Integration & System Analysis.
- mPOS for Android & iOS.
- Contactless and EMV consultant (Visa, MasterCard, Amex, JCB, UPI, Diners …)
- NewNet Financial POS networking.
- UAT, SIT for POS software, EMV and NFC certifications.

Technical Manager at Spire Payments MEA
  • Jordan - Amman
  • October 2014 to May 2019

Led and managed technical team in various POS & Payment industry products/projects including but not limited to:
- POS software design.
- POS support, Integration & System Analysis.
- mPOS for Android & iOS.
- Contactless and EMV consultancy (Visa, MasterCard, Amex, JSC, UPI, …)
- NewNet Financial POS networking.
- UAT, SIT for EMV and NFC certifications.
- Project Management.
- Business Development.

Technical Manager, EFT support and implementation at sts
  • Jordan - Amman
  • May 2013 to October 2014

Led and Managed EFT technical team in various POS and Payments products/projects including:
- POS Technical Support Operation and helpdesk system.
- POS Implementation and Integration Projects
- NFC and Contactless.
- Unattended POS.
- Technical Training for System Operators and Local distributors.
- Design, Implementation and technical support for POS networks.
- POS network Security SSL, TLS and PCI PTS.
- Design of UAT Test Scripts and QA Procedures for POS Software applications SIT, PoC.

Title Senior EFT System Engineer at Specialized Technical Services
  • Jordan - Amman
  • November 2006 to May 2013

- Acquired self-study knowledge in EMV, NFC and contactless (PayPass and PayWave) certifications.
- Presented Technical Training for clients and Local distributors.
- Performed various Acquirer EMV MasterCard MTIP, VISA VSDC/ADVT and AMEX Chip Certifications.
- POS network installations with network security on SSL/TLS for more than 15 customers in the MEA region.
- Performed UAT & SIT Tests.
- Performed QA testing for POS Software applications.
- Provided system training for customers and partners.

computer engineer at NEPCO
  • Jordan - Amman
  • September 2004 to November 2005
graduate engineer trainee at department of lands and surveys
  • Jordan - Amman
  • January 2004 to September 2004

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • at The Hashemite University
  • June 2003

i have graduated with a rank of 4th over graduates of my major (electrical and computer engineering)and 1st of my minor (computer engineering)

Specialties & Skills

Networking.
Acquiring
Payments
UNIX operating sytsems
MS office
internet
MCSE intermediate skill(operational skill), i have studied the first five modules of MCSE on my own
Network installation, LANs and WANs and good administration skills on UNIX platforms and Windows
6.5/9.0 in IELTS(International English Language Testing System)exam from the british council-Amman
EMV Smartcard System Engineer
Hypercom Network Engineer

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Memberships

jordan engineers association
  • jordanian engineers support
  • August 2003

Training and Certifications

NewNet POS Networking (Training)
Training Institute:
NewNet
Date Attended:
February 2016
Spire mPOS training (Training)
Training Institute:
Spire Payments - London Office
Date Attended:
October 2015
PMP preparation course (Training)
Training Institute:
Process&Smith
Date Attended:
October 2019
EMV and Smart Card technology (Training)
Training Institute:
Hypercom
Date Attended:
July 2007
Advanced Hypercom Network Training (Training)
Training Institute:
STS
Date Attended:
August 2009

Hobbies

  • Movies
  • sports
  • Reading