Zafar Shaikh, Director, Product Development

Zafar Shaikh

Director, Product Development

MasterCard

Lieu
Inde
Éducation
Master, Business And Information Technologies
Expérience
14 years, 7 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :14 years, 7 Mois

Director, Product Development à MasterCard
  • Inde - Pune
  • Je travaille ici depuis février 2022

- Currently developing products and enhancing processes with a focus on cross-border money transfers and Agritech
Payments for Community Pass and FarmPass.
- Working on product roadmap, feature delivery, enhancements, and quarterly deployments.
- Leading the management of various platforms, including FX/Treasury, Settlement, Accounting, Billing systems, Partner
onboarding, Payment Compliance, Rule Engines, AML Engines, List and Sanctions Screenings, and Regulatory Reporting.
- Nurturing leadership and fostering a healthy work culture by continually measuring team health and engagements, and
adopting better ways of working through key frameworks and tools (e.g., Guild engagements, Agile, UAT, SAFe,
ALM/Rally/JIRA, Confluence).
- Identifying & implementing opportunities to improve platforms, processes, monitoring and alerts, communication, and
documentation.
- Supervising key projects such as managing regional compliance globally, India OnSoil Regulatory compliance, Source and
Payout product enhancements, Transaction processing platform customizations and migrations, Cross-platform
integrations, and Technical-debt saving projects within the FarmPass Product Development.

Product Owner à Western Union
  • Inde - Pune
  • octobre 2011 à février 2023

- Designed & optimized Real-Time Risk Assessment, Agent Oversight, Regulatory Compliance, and Fraud Monitoring
solutions for ATMs and Mobile Apps.
- Led key projects such as Interbank Payment Method Integration, Compliance Application Management, Migration of
Italian and BeNeLux Compliance systems, Bill payment services, and Department of Justice (DOJ) Projects for Agent
Fraud handling and AML Compliance.
- Facilitated the introduction of new payment methods and revenue streams through Mobile and Web channels,
overseeing successful product launches.
- Ensured alignment with product vision and roadmap, consistently meeting requirements.

Pre Sales Executive à KPIT
  • Inde - Pune
  • août 2010 à août 2011

PreSales for ERP

Business Development Executive à QED Enabled Services (now Demanshore)
  • Inde - Pune
  • juin 2009 à avril 2010

Éducation

Master, Business And Information Technologies
  • à Savitribai Phule Pune University
  • juin 2013
Master, Business And Marketing
  • à Savitribai Phule Pune University
  • juin 2009
Baccalauréat, Computer Sciences And Applied Physics
  • à Savitribai Phule Pune University
  • juin 2006

Specialties & Skills

Stakeholder Management
Cross functional Coordination
Team Management
Regulatory Compliance
Product Development
Strategic Thinking
Analytical Thinking
Product Management
Product Development
Regulatory Compliance
Team Management
Stakeholder Collaboration
MS Office
Leadership

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Marathi
Moyen
Hindi
Langue Maternelle
Arabe
Débutant

Loisirs

  • Social Media Management
  • Video Editing
  • Art
  • Trekking
  • Bike Riding