Syed Sohail Ahmed, Consultant

Syed Sohail Ahmed

Consultant

The DAO

Location
Pakistan - Karachi
Education
Bachelor's degree, MBA - Marketing
Experience
22 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 9 Months

Consultant at The DAO
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • My current job since March 2021

• Successfully managed our new product from development to launch.
• Provide leadership in developing product documentation including, process documents, product handbook, user manual, and operational documents, sales deck, etc.
• Manage cross-border teams based in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Pakistan.

CEO at ntier
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • January 2016 to December 2020

• Started the company by myself and successfully reached the team size from 1 to 15 within 2 years’ time.
• Successfully certified with ISO: 9001.
• Won “Emerging Brand of The Year Award 2018”
• Developed an innovative marketplace for the fashion industry
• Won a Government Project that amounted to $ 1million in a consortium but unfortunately, the project was cancelled due to the COVID-19.

Chief Operating Officer at Sunbonn
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • November 2014 to December 2015

• Took the company size from 20 to 50 people within a year.
• The company was dependent on two or three key resources, I improved the organization structure, introduced documented culture, and established SOPs to make the company employee independent.
• Established two more divisions as a separate service line i.e. 1. UX Division
2. Testing Division and generated 15% additional revenues from the existing clients.
• The company had all the revenues from the overseas clients, I established a local marketing division and generated 8% additional sales in the first year.
• Introduce OKR as a performance measurement system.

Chief Operating Officer at Xcluesiv Cloud Technology Pte Ltd
  • Singapore - Singapore
  • February 2014 to October 2014

• Successfully delivered 9 Ecommerce projects within 6 months of time.
• Successfully certified with ISO: 9001.
• Established divisions and their KPIs for clear and straightforward performance assessments.
• Enhanced Customer Loyalty.

Chief Executive Officer CEO at Valika Solutions
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • August 2010 to January 2014

• Took the company size from 5 to 45 within 3 years’ time.
• Won a government tender for the Department of Information Sindh amounted to $1.8 million.
• Conceptualized a unique and innovative cricket app in 2012.

Sr. Technical Marketer at MSCL
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • March 2008 to May 2010

• Responsible to develop technical proposals for the public sector projects according to the tender documents (RFPs, IOEs ) and gather project requirements in the pre-bid meeting session.
• Team members of two Government projects amounted to $6 million and $2.5 million related to the billing management system of national utility companies.

Self Employed at IT Links
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • January 2003 to February 2008

• Developed websites, e-commerce solutions, and software for more than twenty local and international clients.

Web Executive at Evernew Group
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • May 2001 to December 2002

• Responsible to develop and maintain the company’s website.
• Search Engine Optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree, MBA - Marketing
  • at University of Karachi
  • January 2011

MBA (Marketing) University of Karachi 2009-2010

Diploma, Diploma in Java Programming with Ecommerce
  • at Gulshan Institute
  • December 2000

Specialized advance diploma in Java Programming

Diploma, Adobe Photoshop 6 and Flash 4
  • at Institute of Computer and Management Science
  • November 2000

Specialties & Skills

Marketing
Leadership Mentoring
IT Operations
Business Ideas
Team Management
Software Marketing
Business Development
Marketing Strategies
Photoshop
Operations Management
Digital Marketing
Project Management
Adobe Premier
Product Management
User Experience
E-Commerce
Team Management

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Hindi
Expert
German
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Project Management Workshop (Training)
Training Institute:
PMI
Date Attended:
March 2009

Hobbies

  • Reading,Travelling,