صديق محمد, CTO

صديق محمد

CTO

First for information technology

البلد
المملكة العربية السعودية - الرياض
التعليم
ماجستير, Master in computer applications
الخبرات
26 years, 10 أشهر

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مجموع سنوات الخبرة :26 years, 10 أشهر

CTO في First for information technology
  • المملكة العربية السعودية - الرياض
  • أشغل هذه الوظيفة منذ فبراير 2016

We are able to create good portfolio within span of 1 year. We have delivered mobile apps and software projects of worth USD 3.5 million under my leadership. I am able to contribute from product conceptualization, blueprint, budgeting, and product idea presentations. I managed the delivery life cycle to deliver the projects on time and within budget.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 R&D and creating technology strategy and road map for the company
 Presenting the monthly status reports to management, partners, customers, and other stakeholders
 Pre-sales and marketing support activities - Seminars, Events and online web casts as required
 Attending client meetings, preparing presentations and proposals
 Ensures the efficient and cost effective development for projects
 Defining methodologies and processes in business operations
 Managing outsourcing partners, remote teams and handling administrative and technical aspects
 Proficient in visualizing requirements and creating product blueprint, Wireframes, app flow
 Deep understanding of software architecture and project management methodologies
 Mentoring, motivating and influencing peers and team
 Managing Software and Application development projects complete SDLC
 Managing Software delivery, tracking and monitoring the progress
 Managing outsourced software projects with partners, vendors and remote teams
 Prioritization of deliverables and managing development strategy
 Scope/Change Management and resolving conflicts
 Resource utilization and performance evaluations
 Defining and driving Quality, Security, Communication process within the company
 Managing clients, vendors and partner communications
 Building required team on project basis
 Technical evaluations, preparing RFQs and evaluating bids/proposals

Systems Development Director في 2Share (Emerging Technology Co.)
  • المملكة العربية السعودية - الرياض
  • يناير 2011 إلى فبراير 2016

I was responsible for Software and Mobile app development line of business. I have managed projects from project inception stage till the project delivery. With deep understanding of customer behavior in the region, I was able to influence customers to accept the offered solution. I was building technical partnerships and managing vendors to deliver the local projects as solution aggregator. We have delivered projects, web portals and mobile apps.
We have delivered Governmental projects for public security, General directorate of assorts and to many other prestigious clients with large contact center implementations at King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Al Tayyar Travel group etc.
The award winning mobile app developed for Jawazat (GDP) has more than half million users in both Play store and Apple Store.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 R&D and creating technology strategy and road map for the company
 Developing technology road map to meet business goals and strategies
 Product and service portfolio management
 Defining methodologies and processes in business operations
 Partnering and collaborating with Global leaders in the industry to deliver the right solutions to the local market
 Building in-house capabilities to deliver products and services
 Managing offshore development centers
 Building Mobile applications and distribution strategy for digital content and VAS
 Managing Software and Application development projects
 Identify and implement technology trends and platforms
 Communicate the company’s technology strategy to investors, management, staff, partners, customers, and all other stakeholders
 Evaluate and recommend technologies
 Establish web presence and increase brand value of the company
 Quality, Security, Communication process within the company
 Mentoring team

CEO and Co-founder في Quallent Technologies Private Limited
  • الهند - حيدر اباد
  • مايو 2009 إلى يناير 2011

We have founded Quallent Technologies, a company that execute Software development & IT Solutions projects from their software house based in India on outsourcing model. The idea is to help the client to "Accelerate. Perform. Sustain.". The following services are provided.
• Software and Mobile app development
• Application Development and Outsourcing
• SMS Solutions
• Remote teams
Within short time we were able to partner with Saudi based company to execute their prestigious projects. The turn over of USD 0.5 million has been achieved in within 2 financial years.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 Driving the company
 Managing operations
 Business development
 Project management
 Managing tie-ups, partnerships, vendors
 Admin and Legal tasks
 R&D and creating technology strategy and road map for the company

Development Lead في Microsoft India (R&D) Pvt. Ltd
  • الهند - حيدر اباد
  • مارس 2008 إلى أبريل 2009

Worked as Development lead and was mentoring and managing a highly qualified team. Was responsible for the largest Data warehouse of Microsoft Tax applications and looking after the application enhancements. Was responsible for adopting processes and improving the delivery life cycle.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 Providing technical leadership
 R&D and POC using beta release tools and software
 Technically mentoring the team and interns
 Quarterly targeted initiatives to deliver value
 Writing white papers, case studies for the Microsoft forums and MSDN
 Contributing to the technical bogs and email lists to solve the technical issues
 Organizing team events to technically challenge the junior team

Technical Architect في Capgemini Consulting India Pvt. Ltd
  • الهند - حيدر اباد
  • ديسمبر 2004 إلى مارس 2008

 Was handling the project team independently and was working closely with the onsite technical manager and was reporting to Software delivery manager for the TXU Retail project.
 Worked onsite in US for TXU project.
 Was member of Capgemini Architects community and represented TXU Retail (Capgemini, Bangalore) at Senior Architects Summit in Microsoft office Redmond W.A. in Feb 2006.

Project Lead في ITC InfoTech India Ltd
  • الهند - حيدر اباد
  • يوليو 2004 إلى ديسمبر 2004

A short but very much close to heart job. Started in a very critical project of Pfizer, Mumbai, India for a Custom solution development group of ITC Infotech. The project was victim of mass attrition, and the project was running over schedule, and the client was unhappy etc. Managed to take the lead developer position and handled the project, worked closely with clients and improved the client feedback for the company. Personally travelled onsite to deploy and install the software and delivered and provided warranty. Great learning!

Project Lead في KnowledgeNet Co
  • المملكة العربية السعودية - الرياض
  • أكتوبر 2003 إلى يونيو 2004

Worked for ANB bank project to develop a custom software to manage IPO. Used Rational Rose 2000 or UML and Entity diagrams to communicate with the client technical team. Developed the software using VB.Net, Oracle database using ODP drivers.

Project Lead في Solutions SoftNet
  • المملكة العربية السعودية - الرياض
  • أكتوبر 2001 إلى أكتوبر 2003

Was first person to get hired by new startup company and was responsible for building a team. Was handling business independently from pre sales, project requirement collection, design, and development to after sales support. Delivered first ecommerce website for AlSaif Gallery to sell the items online using Bank transfer and UK based payment gateway.

Senior Software Engineer في Buffalo Networks Pvt. Ltd. (Tehelka)
  • الهند - دلهي
  • أكتوبر 2000 إلى سبتمبر 2001

As primarily responsible to manage the news portal as webmaster and helping editorial team with their day to day operations. Developed ecommerce website to sell exclusive artwork online.

Web Developer في WebNet Inc
  • الهند
  • يوليو 1997 إلى سبتمبر 2000
Web Developer في WEBNET INC.
  • الهند - دلهي
  • يوليو 1997 إلى سبتمبر 2000

Developed many commercial websites using Photoshop, PERL, CGI, ASP, and HTML. We developed matrimonial websites, B2B website for recruitment consultant in US, greetings card website and many other classified websites commercially.

الخلفية التعليمية

ماجستير, Master in computer applications
  • في Chennai University
  • مايو 1997

Software Engineering MIS Data structures Statistics Business Management

بكالوريوس, Electronics
  • في Nagarjuna University
  • مايو 1994

Electronics Maths Physics

الثانوية العامة أو ما يعادلها, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
  • في Intermediate board
  • مايو 1994

Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

الثانوية العامة أو ما يعادلها, Maths
  • في Premier School
  • مايو 1988

SSC Board

Specialties & Skills

Technical Architecture
Project Management
Business Development
Vendor Management
Executive Management
Scrum, Agile
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
Executive Management
Presales
Project Management
Startup and Remote teams
Vendor Management

اللغات

العربية
مبتدئ
الانجليزية
متمرّس

التدريب و الشهادات

Microsoft certified application developer (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
June 2004
PMP Course (تدريب)
معهد التدريب:
Corporate training
تاريخ الدورة:
October 2009
المدة:
40 ساعة