Sajid Mahmood, Manager Software Development

Sajid Mahmood

Manager Software Development

Arkad Engineering & Construction Company

Location
Saudi Arabia - Khobar
Education
Diploma, SAP-Project System (PS)
Experience
33 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :33 years, 8 Months

Manager Software Development at Arkad Engineering & Construction Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • My current job since December 2014

Currently managing digital transformation and SAP implementation project startup.

Managed customized ERP development project, while using in-house development team as well as out-sourced technology partners.

• Strategic consulting in formulation of business processes and IT strategy development.
• Advising business for transformation through IT software solutions.
• Comprehensive design of software architecture and database.
• Managing offshore outsourced software application services.
• Managing ERP projects right from inception till Go Live.
• Active member of certain tasks forces which are responsible for BPR in the company.
• E-Invoicing System as per ZTCA compliance requirements.
• Implementation of 3rd party applications like help desk, TalentEra (For recruitment).
• Implementation of IT Help Desk for robust automation and control to manage 2000+ touch points and multiple geographical locations.
• Implementation of EPPM for the group.
• Formulation of Software Development Standards as per company needs.

Manager Software Development at Descon Engineering Limited
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • October 2007 to December 2014

• Managing Role as In-charge IT Corporate Project Management Systems (PMS) department.
• Managing the new software projects to cater future needs of company.
• Managing a department of 35 persons working in head office and on overseas projects/offices.
• Responsible for managing corporate systems development and integration program. This program includes 8 large medium to large scale projects for development of integrated modules for each department.
• Managing all types of in-house and out source software development for the company.
• Mentor for delivering training on Project Management Methodologies with focus on PMBOK 3rd edition.
• Visiting faculty for Project Management in FAST NU

Sr. Project Manager at Descon Information System Private Limited
  • Pakistan
  • May 1999 to October 2007

Working as Senior Project manager on the software projects for the onshore and offshore clients. Responsible for the overall project performance, reporting directly to Cheif Information Officer.

Major project undertaken were WinBid, GREAT, Container Yard Management System, Land Record Management Information System LRMIS-Pilot, Lahore Ring Road Financial System etc.

Planning Executive at Petrosin Products Pakistan Pvt. Ltd.
  • Pakistan
  • October 1996 to May 1999

My responsibilites included the system analysis and desgin for the company and also was responsible for the overall document control in the engineering section. Took active part in the ISO 9001 audits.

Planning Engineer at Kohinoor Edible Oils Limited
  • Pakistan
  • October 1994 to October 1996

Worked as planning engineer and was responsible for the software development for the different departments of company. Also was responsible for the project planning, scheduling, monitoring and control on the company expansion projects.

Programmer at Descon Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
  • Pakistan
  • September 1990 to October 1994

Worked as programmer in the MIS department. Developed the Bidding, stores, and project monitoring systems.

Education

Diploma, SAP-Project System (PS)
  • at SAP AG
  • September 2010
Diploma, PMP Certified
  • at Project Management Institue
  • August 2006
Master's degree, Software Engineering, analysis
  • at Al-Khair University, Azad jammu & Kashmir Pakistan
  • April 2002

CGPA 4.08

Bachelor's degree, Physics, Chemistry and Mathes
  • at Punjab University Lahore
  • June 1989

2nd Division

Specialties & Skills

IT Project Management
Management
MS Project
Software Development
Primavera Project Planner (P3)
Microsoft Office tools
SAP PS Consultant
Crystal Reports
MS SQL server 2000/2005/2014/2017
MS Project Server 2016

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Memberships

Project Management Intitute, USA
  • Member
  • January 2006

Training and Certifications

SAP - Project System (PS) Certified Consultant (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2009
Valid Until:
December 2022
Project Management Professional (PMP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2006
Valid Until:
August 2019