Shahzad Aijaz, Principal Technical Account Manager

Shahzad Aijaz

Principal Technical Account Manager

Oracle - Pakistan

Lieu
Pakistan - Rawalpindi
Éducation
Master, Computer Science, Software Engineering and Databases
Expérience
24 years, 4 Mois

Partager Mon CV

Empêcher usager


Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :24 years, 4 Mois

Principal Technical Account Manager à Oracle - Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • Je travaille ici depuis novembre 2019

- Act as a customer advocate and Oracle liaison
- Manages customer expectation of Oracle Products and Services
- Educate the customer on the available support services
- Develop a communication network within the customer’s organization
- Ensure the customer becomes or continues to be a referenceable account for Oracle
- Protect support revenues including renewals and ACS revenue.
- Identify new leads, communicate them internally and follow up as appropriate
- Perform situation management and oversee escalations that arise from service requests reviews with respect to customer product upgrades and patches that might impact the customer’s environment
- Identify and seek solutions with customer management and executives for operational deficiencies in the customer organization.
- Champions the use of MOS for each customer whenever possible
- Provides periodic status reporting and reports progress on escalated situation
- Keeps customer up to date on any major Oracle personnel changes as well as any major company strategic direction changes

Sr. Technical Manager - Database Solutions à Arcana Info Pvt. Ltd.
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • Je travaille ici depuis mai 2015

Provide consultancy and support to clients in deployment, administration, high availability & disaster recovery and data integration solutions in business critical environments with the help of highly skilled team for Database products implementation and support. Partnering with senior leadership and other departmental heads for planning, designing and managing the implementations and technical support of Databases (Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server and Open Source DBs).
Selected Projects: -
- Managed the databases domain in Deployment and Integration of VEON app with BSS Stack of the country's largest cellular network provider, Jazz (Mobilink).
- Installation and Configuration of Oracle Exadata X6 for Oracle E-Business Suite for Defense Sector Organization.
- Led the implementation of High Availability and Disaster Recovery of VEON database.
- Planning and Supervision of the Managed Services of VEON Database.
- Led the database domain in all phases of Disaster Recovery project of BSS Stack of the country's largest cellular network provider, Mobilink. The project comprised of creating a DR Site for thirteen BSS application with various flavored databases sized of over 100TB.
- Led all phases of the Infrastructure Expansion project of Revenue Assurance Systems of the country's largest cellular network provider, Mobilink.

Sr. Manager Technical - Oracle Sofware à Techaccess Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • janvier 2000 à avril 2015

I started working for TechAccess Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd as Technical Analyst and got promoted 5 times over my tenure and ended up on the designation of Senior Technical Manager. My responsibilities included:
• Planning, designing and managing the implementations and technical support of advanced Oracle products (especially Oracle Exadata and Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture) in business critical environments.
• Responsible for ensuring that all client SLAs are securely fulfilled at expected levels.
• Facilitate customer resolution for escalated calls and engage necessary technical support.
• Responsible to prepare Oracle Technical Support Proposals and Contracts.
• Maintaining of company partnership level & Collaborating with principle for relative trainings and certifications.
• Manage a team of technical analysts through performance coaching, career planning and setting educational objectives.
• Resolve employee issues and act as the employee advocate when dealing with HR or departmental process.
• Improve productivity by highlighting deficiencies and recommending change in tools, training, processes, reporting and employee engagement.

I was awarded by the company for the following achievements: -
- Winner of Business Idea Competition 2014
- Best Performance for Oracle Engineered Systems Support Services (Software)

Selected Projects: -
- Successfully delivered Migration & upgrade of Siebel & TIBCO (OLTP and Data warehouse) databases of largest cellular network, Mobilink Pakistan. There were nine databases in total summing up to 28 TB to be migrated using Oracle Golden Gate. My participation in the project is as Technical Lead for Exadata Software readiness, Data Migration consultancy and Enterprise Monitoring of complete Infrastructure stack.
- Led the E-Business Suite R12 Migration for Interloop Limited, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
- Led the Deployment of Oracle RAC and Data Guard in NRSP Bank, Pakistan.
- Led the Implementation of Business Continuity Plan by deployment of Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA) on Oracle Exadata X2-2 Full Rack.
- Led the Deployment of Sun Oracle Database Machine Exadata X2-2 Full Rack and migration of databases from existing systems to Exadata.
- Led the Deployment of Oracle RAC and Streams in AAA DR Solution for PTCL (Pakistan Telecom Company Ltd) DSL Broadband Internet.
- Led the Deployment of Oracle RAC on E-Business Suite Database R12 for Century Papers and Board Mills, Lahore.
- Performed the E-Business Suite Upgrade Project in Fauji Foundation, Pakistan.

Software Engineer à AL-MURAA' LIMITED
  • Arabie Saoudite - Riyad
  • mai 2003 à décembre 2006

I am currently working in Al-Muraa’ limited since May 2002. My responsibilities include: -
- In-house software development
- Implementation of Business Solution in the company
- Network Establishment and Administration
- Web-site development and Maintenance
- Consultancy in any IT related activity

Database Administrator / Software Engineer à TechAccess Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • janvier 2000 à décembre 2002

I worked for TechAccess Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd. (Enterprise Country Resellers, Data Center of SUN MICROSYSTEMS Inc. in Pakistan and Partners of ORACLE Corporation) since Jan 2000. My responsibilities there included:
- In-house software Development
- Web Development
- Database Administration
- Customer Support (Oracle Products)
- Instructor for the Oracle Products trainings in corporate sector

Éducation

Master, Computer Science, Software Engineering and Databases
  • à International Islamic University
  • décembre 2002

Masters in Computer Sciences from International Islamic University

Baccalauréat, Computer Science
  • à International Islamic University
  • décembre 1999

BCS (Hons.) in Computer Sciences from International Islamic University

Specialties & Skills

Oracle RAC
High Availability
Oracle Exadata
Replication
Disaster Recovery
Oracle Database 8i/9i/10g/11g Administration, Installation, Configuration and Troubleshooting
Database Application Development, Visual Basic 6
Database Application Development, ASP
Oracle Application Server Installation, Configuration and Troubleshooting
Microsoft Servers - Windows 2000/2003, IIS 5/6, SQL Server 7/2000
Graphics Designing - Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Flash
Network Administration
Oracle E-Business Suite Rel 11/12 HRMS Suite
Upgrade of E-Business Suite Application & Database tier
Cross-Platform Migration of E-Business Suite
Cloning of E-Business Suite Application & Database tier
Oracle High Availability Solutions - RAC 10g/11g
Oracle Disaster Recovery Solutions - Data Guard 9i/10g/11g
Oracle Backup & Recovery Solutions - RMAN
Oracle Enterprise Manager Installation, Configuration and Troubleshooting
Sun SPARC Solaris
Oracle Enterprise Linux
HP-UX Itanium v11.23 / 11.31
Oracle ASM
Oracle Applications Integration with Oracle Identity Management Products
Oracle Exadata
MySQL Database
IBM Guardium
IBM Optim

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Arabe
Débutant

Formation et Diplômes

Oracle Endeca Information Discovery 3.1 Hands-on Workshop (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Oracle Corp., Manilla, Philippines
Date de la formation:
November 2014
Internal Audit (Formation)
Institut de formation:
iPS Pakistan
Date de la formation:
May 2018
Conflict Management (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Moving Minds, Islamabad
Date de la formation:
September 2014
Smart Objectives (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Moving Minds, Islamabad
Date de la formation:
April 2014
Implementing Business Continuity Using BS25999 (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Business Beam, Islamabad
Date de la formation:
June 2010
Project Management Professional (Formation)
Institut de formation:
SysComp, Islamabad
Date de la formation:
October 2009
Quality Management System Concepts (Formation)
Institut de formation:
MAPCON, Islamabad
Date de la formation:
February 2010
Oracle 10g Database Administration Workshop II (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Oracle Corp., Pakistan
Date de la formation:
January 2008
Communication Skills (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Moving Minds, Islamabad
Date de la formation:
January 2013
ITIL Foundation (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Moving Minds, Islamabad
Date de la formation:
September 2012
APAC Oracle Exadata Technical Bootcamp LVC (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Oracle Corp.
Date de la formation:
May 2012
OCP - Oracle Database Administration Certified Professional (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
February 2009
OCE - Oracle Database - Real Application Cluster Certified Expert (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
September 2009
Oracle Exadata 11g Certified Implementation Specialist (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
April 2012
Oracle Exalytics and Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) Hands-On Workshop (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Oracle Corp., Bangkok, Thailand
Date de la formation:
July 2012
Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Cloud Service 2017 Certified Implementation Specialist (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
September 2017
Oracle Partner Enablement for Database Security (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Oracle Corp., Pakistan
Date de la formation:
January 2012
Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) 11g Administration (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Oracle Corp., Singapore
Date de la formation:
April 2009

Loisirs

  • Playing musical instrument
  • Listening to music