Shadi Abu Shaar, Senior System Analyst

Shadi Abu Shaar

Senior System Analyst

National Bank of Kuwait

Location
Kuwait - Al Kuwait
Education
Bachelor's degree, Software Engineer
Experience
14 years, 11 Months

Share My Profile

Block User


Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 11 Months

Senior System Analyst at National Bank of Kuwait
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since January 2016

In addition to my current of System Analyst mentioned previously, I document requirements or contribute to user manuals. I'm responsible for designing components and providing that information to the developer.
I also help programmers during system development by providing use cases, flowcharts, UML and BPMN diagrams.
One of my duties is to interact with software architect to understand software limitations and write technical requirements from a critical phase.

System Analyst at National Bank of Kuwait
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • January 2010 to January 2016

administrator of the banking system (bancs link) providing a solution and new ideas to improve the system and handle the relationship between Business and IT regarding my applications.

To own a bank application, that means you have to take responsibilities of everything happens with the application, Analysis, design, development, testing and deployment to production after we agree with business about the resulted solution.

it's a very good experience to have while working in a such corporation like NBK, creation was one of our daily habits, motivation was also the most important element we have everyday, and the most exciting thing was the challenge.

Solution Architect at National Bank of Kuwait
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • May 2013 to July 2014

Understand Business needs and find system solutions to satisfy Business requirements, writes Consolidated Functional Specification documents that describe system solution to be implemented and could be understood by business and IT development team then used for testing purposes once the solution is implemented, as well as writing the Detailed Solution Design Documents for change related to infrastructure and new services or changes on existing services.
Drives the solution from end to end, starting with high level solution design to the detailed solution design by conducting meeting with all stakeholders from Business and Development teams making sure that the proposed solution matches and satisfies Business Requirements.

Support Team at Gulf Bank
  • Other
  • March 2010 to October 2010

Working with vendors(Al-Diyar Company) to Implement and upgrade the Bank System and Servers, the project took 1 year to be fully deployed to production and the implementation was successfully working in production smoothly and with zero data loosing factor.
After the project, I've received the Best Employee for 2010 from the HR General Manager (Suror Al-Samurrai) and that gave me a big push to improve and continue the success.

in IT department (E-Banking, ATM machines ). at Training in Gulf Bank in Kuwait
  • Other
  • July 2005 to August 2005

Studying the Banking Financial and non-financial system, working with my team to enhance the system by working with the vendors and providing them with the functions requested by Business, then receive the packages from the vendor and do some testing and approve with business to deploy it to production.

in IT department (Data Center): connecting LAN and Wireless network (CISCO). at in Sheraton Kuwait
  • Other
  • June 2005 to August 2005

Studying and designing the network for the Hotels and Rooms to provide a fast and robust network with the lowest cost possible.
Our objective was to reduce the cost and increase the benefit of using the network which we've reached by applying the ITL standerds.

in IT Department: Information Security at in Sheraton Kuwait
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • June 2004 to September 2004

System Administrator of Opera reservation system that was used by All Star Wood Hotels in Kuwait.
Network Administrator and designer for the Hotel's network and Wireless communication.
Improvements of the systems and networks.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Software Engineer
  • at University of Kalamoon
  • August 2009

Very good

Specialties & Skills

Systems Analysis
Solution Architecture
Project Management
Communication Strategies
Body Language
Time Management
Communication/Negotiation
Team Leader
Optimization
Adaptability
Work under pressure

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Oracle
  • Active member
  • May 2007

Training and Certifications

(Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2014
Oracle DBA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2007
Valid Until:
July 2009

Hobbies

  • Swimming
    3rd place achievement in free style at the university's yearly competition of 2008.