Muhammad Bilal Ansari

Responsibilities:
• Lead automation of business models and architect secure and robust solutions and e2e customer journeys equipping product/business teams.
Dec ‘18 - Present
• Build digital eco-system via API integrations with other tools and products.
• Continually monitor and enhance performance matrices of campaigns.
• Using Acunetix and IBM App Scan, running Pen-tests to prevent vulnerabilities like XSS, CSRF, ClickJacking, Forgery, CSP, Brute Force
Attack, SQL Injections, TLS/SSL Cipher Hardening and Server Information Disclosure and code vulnerabilities.
• Troubleshoot technical issues when necessary.
Accomplishments:
• Launching of Alfa Payment Gateway offering merchants to self-onboard, self integrate via sandbox and start instant payment collection, get auto settled and notified by push based IPN. Integrated with MPGS APIs as Payment Facilitator.
• Developed Retail Management that issues, processes and acquires QR Payments. Product team acquired thousands of merchants and ran numerous campaigns within months of the launch. Merchant Portal and Business App enables merchants to avail instant merchant financing and do repayments on the go.
• IntegratedwithmVisaDirectAPIsasanacquirerbankenablingtoreceiveVISAQRPayments.LaunchingmVisa, BankAlfalahbecomes the first commercial bank to develop in-house payments host to support QR Payments with the scheme.
• Development of BISP Portal, a Government initiative, for on boarding thousands of Franchises/Retailers building Agent Network for the Bank to address regulatory needs as well as to offer customers with UBPS, FT MTS/MTR and Cash In/Out facilities. Developed Portal dashboards, transactional screens and Tablet applications for verification via Identity Authority.
• Delivered a workflow based system for a University of Health Sciences Lahore(Government regulated) to self enroll and conduct examination of more than 100K+ candidates and post selection processes. Student self enrollment, issuance of admittance cards upon fee collection via integrated payment channels were the salient features.
Tools & Tech:
• Asp.Net MVC C#, Web APIs
• MSSQL 2016 \[Database\]
• HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap, JQuery/AJAX, JSON, Custom build internal tools.

Responsibilities:
• Development, Management, and delivery of multiple products with product managers to fulfill the company offerings to the customers.
Accomplishments:
Mar ‘18 - Dec ‘18
• Designed and developed web and mobile products integrated with Oracle Financial and other systems to deliver concierge, procurement and service orders through couriers and process payments to the vendors seamlessly.
Projects: TCS Hazir Sub Kuch TCS External Verification
Tools & Tech:
• Asp.Net MVC C#, Web APIs, JSF, Java Swing, Java web services, WebLogic
• Oracle 11g \[Database\]
• HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap, JQuery/AJAX, JSON.

Manager - IT Innovation: Responsibilities:
• Lead Dev - Responsibilities included management of the team, working with Business Analysts to deliver banking products.
Accomplishments:
Oct ‘15 - Mar ‘18
• Scrum Master - Maintaining product backlogs, burn-downs, team management using TFS. Ensuring Test Driven Development of secure and invulnerable solutions w.r.t. authentication, web application attacks, SQL injection, XSS, session leaks.
• Obfuscation of code exceptions and scripts and usage of encryption and salt mechanisms. Running PEN Tests using IBM AppScan,

BurpSuite to test the vulnerabilities and prevent attacks ensuring CIA triad. Code fixation to achieve higher levels of security. Senior Developer - IT Innovation:
• Completion of development tasks. Involved in application architectural design, building common reusable user controls, implem enting different design patterns and covering security and auditing aspects of the application, automating core business and financ ial end to end tasks of the bank.
Projects:
Account Opening
Loan Disbursement and Repayment Lockers
Other General Banking Modules
Tools & Tech:
SOD/EODServices
Pool Management System
School Payment Management System
• Asp.Net MVC C#, Web APIs, JSF, Java Swing, Java web services, , IIS, WebLogic
• MSSQL 2014, IBM DB2 \[Database\]
• HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap, JQuery/AJAX, JSON, Custom build internal tools.

Software Engineer:
Oct ‘14 - Oct ‘15
• Revamp of CBS. Design and development of core business logics, implementation and enhancement of software architecture.
• Using services, Repositories and DTOs and JS/JQueryUI for user experience using ASP.NET MVC, development of workflow. Translated
requirements into working solutions, rolling out the developed modules in collaboration with other teams.

Autosoft Dynamics (Private) Ltd., Karachi, Pakistan Oct 2012 - Present


Programmer: Working on Auto Deal and Money Market, Security Trading System (ADAMS) . Revamping live treasury system to a secure and optimized web application in client-server architecture. Implementing business layers, database repository, view models, area specific application architecture on SoC, using EF ORM and building user interfaces in a shared environment. Also training other resources on ASP.NET MVC.


• ASP .NET MVC4 Razor/ASPX engines • JS/AJAX
• C# 4.0 • HTML5
• MS SQL Server • JQuery UI
• Bootstrap, CSS3 • LINQ
• Entity Framework/ORM • JSON


About the product: ADAMS is a treasury system which automates all treasury routine as well as specialized operations deployed at numerous renowned banks. It covers FX (Back/Front Office), Money Market (Back/Front Office), InterBranch (Back/Front Office), Derivatives, Capital Market Operations, Rates, Exposure, Nostro Reconciliation, Limits, Fund Transfer, Deposits & Specialized Reports. It also caters the user with powerful security framework and customized dashboard. Works standalone as well as integrated with core banking system.

Application Engineer:
• Integration and development of reporting modules, providing support for the core banking software ensuring seamless functions of CBS users.

I.T. Coordinator, Application Engineer, Spring 2012 - Fall 2012 as an Internee
alBaraka Bank (Pakistan) Ltd., Karachi, Pakistan

Serving in afore stated capacity at ABPL.

SMS Based Sales Force Automation, FYP Fall 2010 -Fall 2011
Sir Syed University of Eng. & Tech., Karachi, Pakistan

The software product SMS SFA is a descendent of the existing pattern followed by the pharmaceutical companies in local markets. The product plays a vital role in CRM automated using ASP.net platform on VS 2010 and database MS-SQL 2008. The product holds major features as real time order entry, Availability of the products in Inventory Order Verification and Delivery Statuses via SMS and Inventory Reports, Mail Generation, Online Policy Management, Salesperson's Profile are accessible from the server application.
Responsibility: Worked on Website interface design and assisted project developer in all DML functions implementation. Project Documentation from the pre project effort to the deployment of the product. Software Quality Assurance, identification and removal of all bugs by testing the application via all strategies.

Assist to Manager MIS, as an internee Fall 2010 - Spring 2011
Civil Aviation Authority, Karachi, Pakistan


HQCAA: Study about Civil Aviation database management, hardware and software applications in use and prepare a report on them. Jinnah International Airport: Primary technical responsibility for critical issues to whole terminal, trouble shooting and connectivity assurance in all departments.
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