Usman Siddique, E-Commerce Supervisor

Usman Siddique

E-Commerce Supervisor

Air Arabia

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Master's degree, Marketing
Experience
15 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 11 Months

E-Commerce Supervisor at Air Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since June 2016

-- Supervise operational application of e-commerce strategy in consistence with brand image.

-- Record, monitor and analyze market trends, competitor activities and suggest action plans.

-- Plan and manage development of new digital projects to meet growing needs of management.

-- Manage development of Air Arabia holidays platform.

-- Revamp all digital channels; including website, email, mobile and online reservation system

-- Optimize conversion funnel to move visitors from top of customer journey to actual purchase.

-- Manage development of mobile channels to provide a seamless mobile customer experience.

-- Develop and implement upsell/cross-sell strategies to increase ancillary revenue.

-- Build e-Commerce reports for the department and recommend new initiatives.

-- Supervise creation of web content and ensure timely and error-free implementation.

-- Develop and implement web optimization strategies to increase online contribution to sales.

-- Develop and implement SEO strategies to increase organic traffic to all digital channels.

E-Commerce Executive at Air Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • December 2015 to May 2016

-- Update website with latest content updates in 10 languages for 20+ countries.

-- Execute email campaigns with latest promotion and informational messages.

-- Perform testing of all digital projects to report bugs and ensure intended behavior.

Digital Marketing Manager at Nextbridge (Private) Limited
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • March 2010 to October 2015

Nextbridge (Private) Limited is an I.T. services company with 400+ professionals on board, targeting the U.S.A market with annual revenue of over $5 million. My responsibilities are:

-- Regularly study market opportunities, competitor behavior and digital marketing trends to adjust strategic direction of the company.

-- Study markets of Australia, U.K, Germany and U.A.E for possible business expansion.

-- Provide consultation to Clients in the U.S.A to optimize their digital and mobile campaigns.

-- Create and manage Pay-per-Click (PPC) online advertising campaigns for lead generation.

-- Write content for landing pages and oversee their design and development.

-- Oversee search engine optimization team to increase SERP rankings of all company websites through off-page and on-page SEO initiatives.

-- Write content for and oversee design of newsletters for e-mail marketing campaigns.

-- Create and drive social marketing strategy through Facebook, Google+, Twitter and LinkedIn.

-- Conceptualize, develop and manage company websites, on web and mobile.

-- Oversee data collection and content creation for all company blogs.

-- Utilize Google Analytics and heatmap metrics to monitor visitor patterns and recommend tactics to optimize conversion funnel and increase site traffic.

-- Run A/B and multi-variate tests on landing pages to increase visitor conversions.

-- Implement marketing automation to generate, segment and nurture a lead.

-- Oversee client communication by Sales staff through in-house CRM.

-- Manage and reconcile campaign budgets and maintain updated campaign reports.

-- Led the UX division of Hypercionversion; SaaS based landing PPC marketing product.

-- Hire, train and mentor junior members of the Marketing Team on website development, social media marketing, writing style, promotion, design and user experience.

E-Commerce Manager at RoboCave (Private) Limited [Subsidiary of Nextbridge]
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • July 2012 to July 2014

RoboCave (Private) Limited is Pakistan’s first Robotics company into product development and robotic products trading. I was given the task to launch this company and show profits. My responsibilities were:

-- Conceptualize, setup and manage Magento based e-commerce store, selling robotic products

-- Monitor e-commerce analytics to enhance customer experience, increasing customer orders.

-- Arranged meetings with businesses and head of university departments to analyze demand and generate business from them.

-- Develop marketing strategies after thorough competitor analysis.

-- Implement marketing strategies via personal meetings, Facebook, email marketing and poster campaigns.

-- Analyzed proposals for sponsorships to increase customer awareness.

-- Managed large accounts to ensure consistent order pipeline through quality service.

-- Setup and oversee Customer services department.

Marketing Assistant at Nextbridge (Private) Limited
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • September 2009 to February 2010

I was hired in the company to increase magazine subscriptions for an online magazine for software professionals. In 6 months, I increased the subscription from 70 to1, 800. My responsibilities were:

-- Managed e-mail marketing strategy and its implementation to increase customer awareness and subscription base.

-- Analyzed and presented email campaign results weekly to CEO and recommended modifications to overall strategy.

Client Services Officer at JS Bank
  • Pakistan
  • May 2008 to August 2009

Client Services Officer

I was selected among 15, 000 applicants to be a part of JS Bank’s first “Management Trainee Officer” program. After successful training of 6 months, my job in the branch was:

-- Provide support to customers at customer desk about account opening, issuance of banking documents and various financial queries.

-- Maintenance of customer records.

-- Reconciliation of record with other banking departments.

Education

Master's degree, Marketing
  • at University of Central Punjab
  • September 2007

- Gold medallist in the whole batch, from 2nd ranked business school of the province.

Bachelor's degree, Finance
  • at University of Central Punjab
  • September 2003

- Silver medallist in the whole batch, from 2nd ranked business school of the province.

Specialties & Skills

Digital Marketing
Marketing Management
Online Branding
Corporate Websites
Social Media Marketing
Pay per Click (PPC) Advertising
Display Advertising
E-Commerce Management
Web Analytics
Aestheics / Creative
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
E-mail Marketing
Blog Writing
Website Development
Heatmaps
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
WordPress
Google Analytics
Photoshop
Google AdWords

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
Urdu
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Memberships

Chartered Institute of Marketing
  • Affiliate
  • January 2015

Training and Certifications

Google Analytics Certification (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2015
Valid Until:
March 2017
Google AdWords Certification (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2015
Valid Until:
September 2016
IELTS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2013
Valid Until:
November 2015

Hobbies

  • Playing sports
    Have played almost every popular sport game
  • Advertisements
    Renowned critique of electronic, pront and online ads in my cicle
  • Movies
  • Music
    Learned to play keyboard on my own without any external help