Highlights:

Skills:Project Management, Problem Solving, Resource Management, Project Documents, Critical Thinking, Risk Management, Conflict Resolution, Leadership, Program Management, Agile, Scrum, PMP Certified, PMP, Projects, Jira, UI/UX, Product Management, Communication, Strategic Planning

Certification:PMP Certified Project Manager

Lead Project Manager 10/2020 - current
Techoryze - Celeritas Digital, Karachi, Sindh Pakistan
Industry: IT
A Product of Celertias digital aimed at K-12 Education in the US.
Job Description: Understand idea, vision, and aspects of the product to identify and fill product gaps and generate new ideas that grow market share, improve customer experience and drive product growth. • Research based approach to define target audience, personas, features, and goals and direct MVP and the product. • Engage and interact with Ed Tech communities consisting of educators, professional development leaders, and EdTech coaches. • Conduct meetings/interviews with relevant stakeholders to drive requirements. • Ensure completion of relevant documentation. • Define design parameters, UI/UX, and technology related goals of the product based on domain research. • Define technology architecture, databases needs, and other technical aspects of the product. • Create work processes to ensure smooth running of the product life cycle. • Manage workstreams, developers, and team members including distributed and remote resources. • Ensure all major standards for security and privacy are met. • Establish foundation of artificial intelligence and machine learning integrations of the product. • Oversee technical resources and development process of MVP leading towards completion of the product. • Analyze product goals for market verification and validation. • Conduct Interviews for various openings for the product team--
Senior Project Manager 08/2019 - current
Celeritas Digital, Karachi, Sindh Pakistan
Industry: IT
Based in US, Australia & Pakistan, A Digital Agency partnered with public and private sector enterprises to build the digital content and tools that drive transformation.
Job Description: • Handle US based and other international clients such as Merck, Zoetis, etc. for technology projects. • Manage a pool of technology resources working on web and mobile development platforms. • Review detailed requirement analysis and documentation for parallel projects. • Review charter, WBS, UI/UX Annotations, SRS, BRD, and UMLs. • Manage and oversee rigorous and close contact/communication between technology and business teams. • Effectively manage resources in line with short deadlines during the project life cycle. • Work with internal QA team to ensure performance, optimization, quality, and efficiency on parallel projects. • Effectively oversee user acceptance testing phases of parallel projects. • Work with external vendors to implement changes and manage change requests. • Implementation and delivery of technology solutions in support to the established and rapidly evolving business. • Provide training and make improvements to processes. • Set and implement Agile, Waterfall and KANBAN methodologies when applicable. • Work with Jira, Bitbucket and other project management tools for efficient project management.--
Lab-Instructor 03/2017 - 09/2017
DHA Suffa University, Karachi, Sindh Pakistan
Industry: Education
A Prestigious Academic Institution in Karachi Pakistan
Job Description • Instructed lab-courses to students. • Performed invigilation duties during exams. • Attended educational exhibitions showcasing projects. • Performed various departmental tasks.--
Senior Project Manager 11/2017 - 07/2019
Continental Orbit Vision, Karachi, Sindh Pakistan
Industry: IT and Services
Leader in Industrial and Commercial HVAC Sustainable Solutions and Building Management Systems
Job Description • Worked with customers and prospects and defined scope, requirements, and deliverables of the project in accordance with business goals. • Oversaw analysis, design and development phases with the team throughout the project life-cycle. • Agile Methodology and practices. • Managed a team of thirteen people including designers, developers and SQAs. • Assigned tasks to team and ensured implementation as per requirements. • Identified risks and mitigation strategies for the project. • Set and managed sign-offs for multiple project modules ensuring project deliverable expectations meet within each phase. • Rigorous communication with the team ensuring clarity in requirements to meet, tasks and implementation. • Identified and resolved conflicts between the teams. • Mentored and provided guidance to team members. • Ensured deadlines are followed with smooth execution of the project. • Used MS Project to manage projects. • Conducted interviews for internal positions in the team.--
Lead Game Developer 09/2016 - 09/2017
DSU Media Labs - DHA Suffa University, Karachi, Sindh Pakistan
Industry: Education
A Game Studio and Research Center at DHA SUFFA University, Karachi, Pakistan
Job Description: • Worked on a PC game in development leading a team of developers. • Solely developed and produced the idea, concept & Storyline of a game title in development. • Developed assets including characters for ongoing game projects in development. • Lead a team of five developers on a mobile game project under development. • Produced content based on research and brainstorming by the instructions provided. • Checked and proofread produced content for errors. • Developed content for social media to entice and engage audience. • Delivered lectures as a speaker in game development workshops including internship sessions. • Trained a team of students for tasks related to game development. • Conducted interview sessions as member of the panel for internship opportunities--

DHA Suffa University 01/2013 - 01/2017
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Computer Science
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science

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