概要

As a strategic management leader with over two decades of experience, I specialize in driving operational excellence, process optimization, and sustainable growth across diverse industries. Throughout my career, I’ve successfully led cross-functional teams, implemented transformative initiatives, and fostered innovation to help organizations achieve their goals. I am particularly skilled in Knowledge Management, Change Management, Risk Mitigation, and Process Improvement, leveraging data-driven insights to boost performance.

In my recent roles, I have spearheaded global programs, introduced advanced automation solutions, and enhanced service delivery for large enterprises. My expertise spans across sectors like IT, telecommunications, automotive, and consultancy, enabling me to deliver impactful results by aligning strategies with business objectives. Whether it’s optimizing supply chains, improving customer retention, or leading digital transformations, I bring a hands-on approach to leadership, ensuring measurable outcomes.

I am passionate about empowering teams, developing talent, and creating scalable solutions that drive efficiency. Open to connecting with like-minded professionals and exploring new opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and growth.

项目

Customer care Portal

工作经历

公司标识
Senior Manager PMO- Knowledge Management
Silverdale Consulting
May 2024 - 代表 | Islamabad, Pakistan

Initiated & Implemented Strategies, focusing operational excellence to Optimize Efficiency and
impact by 20%.
• Initiated Knowledge Repository enhancements, by leading creation, maintenance, and
optimization of knowledge repository ensuring they are easily accessible, relatable and scalable.
• Streamlined project planning and tracking processes using AI-driven project management tools,
resulting in a 20% reduction in project turnaround times.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to integrate efficient practices into client projects, enhancing
service delivery and ensuring the transfer of critical knowledge and to enhance user experience.
• Lead change management initiatives to embed best practices into the organizational culture,
ensuring that enriching knowledge content becomes a core business activity.
• Initiated automation to incorporate best practices, ensuring they are disseminated across teams
and applied in future projects.
• Shared analytical reports with senior leadership on the impact of KM & Process Improvement
initiatives, including opportunities & Risks.
• Designed and implemented AI-driven workflows to automate repetitive PMO tasks, such as
status updates and scheduling, reducing manual efforts by 40%.
PROGRA M M A N A GE R-GLOBA L
ZONES IT SOLUTIONS, PAKISTAN - subsidiary of ZONES LLC USA
JAN 2022-DEC 2023
K E Y CON T RI BUT I ONS
• Managed global programs successfully by implementing robust risk and change management
strategies, reducing project delays by 15%.
• Successfully led remote teams and collaborated with global stakeholders to deliver seamless
service integration.
• Conducted periodic data analytics & performance reporting sessions with stakeholders to
measure performance and optimize traction.
• Implemented regular audits that led to a 30% improvement in QA processes.
• Actively participated in Vendor management programs for steady supply chain.
• Trained and developed team of Project Managers.
• Successfully implemented agile framework across the portfolio, enhancing project delivery
speed and quality by 25%.
• Expedited and implemented IT system integrations and automation solutions.

公司标识
Program Manager-Global
Zones IT Solutions (Pvt) Ltd.
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 | Islamabad, Pakistan

Managed global programs successfully by implementing robust risk and change management strategies, reducing project delays by 15%.
Successfully led remote teams and collaborated with global stakeholders to deliver seamless service integration.
Conducted periodic data analytics & performance reporting sessions with stakeholders to measure performance and optimize traction.
Implemented regular audits that led to a 30% improvement in QA processes.
Actively participated in Vendor management programs for steady supply chain.Trained and developed team of Project Managers.
Successfully implemented agile framework across the portfolio, enhancing project delivery speed and quality by 25%.
Expedited and implemented IT system integrations and automation solutions

公司标识
Head of Business Development & Projects
Royal Group of Companies
Sep 2013 - Dec 2021 | Blantyre, Malawi

Increased sales turnover by 60% and revenue turnover by 70% by developing targeted B2B and B2G market strategies.
Led end-to-end project management, ensuring successful execution of multiple high-impact projects across diverse sectors.
Maintained effective communication with stakeholders to provide regular project updates to set the right expectations.
Conducted regular QA audits to ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations throughout the project lifecycle to avoid risks.
Cultivated strong relationships with clients to identify partnership opportunities and capitalize upon them, year after year.
Helped maintain steady supply chain, reducing interruptions and risks by 25%, while ensuring compliance with company standards.
Identified and implemented measures to reduce risks and interruptions while optimizing the effectiveness of the supply chain for automotive parts.
Cultivated long-term partnerships with clients, boosting client retention by 90%.

公司标识
Subject Matter Expert
Wi Tribe Pakistan
Jul 2009 - Aug 2013 | Islamabad, Pakistan

Established a comprehensive knowledge base for customer support teams, improving service accuracy and client satisfaction.
Designed and implemented customer engagement strategies that increased retention rates by up to 90%.
Conducted continuous training programs that enhanced team performance and efficiency.
Trained and developed a team of experts across multiple customer support work streams, enhancing their skills to improve customer satisfaction and retention, resulting in increased customer loyalty.
Lead cross-functional projects and initiatives to represent the customer care perspective and contribute to the achievement of organizational goals and objectives.

公司标识
Corporate Accounts Manager
Warid Telecom
Feb 2005 - Nov 2008 | Islamabad, Pakistan

Expanded the corporate client base by onboarding high-value B2B and B2G clients, driving long-term partnerships.
Maintained high client satisfaction levels, leading to a 40% increase in contract renewals.
Conducted regular coaching sessions and performance evaluations, identifying strengths and areas for improvement for the team.
Maintained a high client satisfaction levels through proactive account management, resulting in long-term partnerships.

公司标识
Manager Administration
Pak Advertising Company
Jan 2003 - Mar 2004 | Islamabad, Pakistan

Supervised and directed daily operations ensuring smooth and efficient functioning of office processes and procedures.
Developed and implemented SOPs to support organizational goals and to enhance efficiency.
Supervised and directed departmental budgets and resources, in accordance with organizational guidelines.
Periodically evaluated vendor performances, on-boarded new vendor partners to reduce costs, improve upon SLA and ensure compliance.
Continuously collaborated with IT, marketing, account management and other support teams address operational needs, including office maintenance, equipment procurement, and technology support.
Supervised and directed vendor relationships and settled issues to preserve constructive and fruitful working environment with external suppliers.
Contributed to the operational effectiveness procurement methods and monitored vendor compliance contributing to the company's long-term financial viability.

公司标识
Assistant Manager Operations
Royal Group Of Companies
Oct 2000 - Dec 2002 | Blantyre, Malawi

Supervised and directed inventory, warehouse operations to ensure optimal stock levels.
Maintained strong relationships with industry clients, including vendor partners and distributors, to understand their needs and proactively recommend solutions to exceed expectations.
Collaborated with suppliers and manufacturers to address quality issues, implement corrective actions and prevent recurrence.
Fostered a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement by conducting joint training sessions.
Assisted to supervise vendor operations, ensuring automotive parts quality and on-time delivery while adhering to company goals and standards.
Liaised with vendors to resolve problems with operations and streamline supply chain procedures, enhancing the efficiency and reliability of automotive parts procurement.

学历

Sochi Technical College
大专, Advanced diploma‎
Project Management
Completed
2015
Preston University
硕士, 工商管理硕士学位, MBA‎
Marketing Management
CGPA 3.0/5
2006

技能

熟练 Ability To Work In A Multicultural Team
熟练 Active Listening
熟练 Adaptive Learning
中级 Admin Operations Management
中级 Admin Task Planning
熟练 Admin Tasks Management
熟练 Administration Skills
熟练 Agile Project Management
熟练 Analytical Review
熟练 Analytical Skills
熟练 Aseptic Technique Knowledge
熟练 B2B Business Development
中级 Billing Management
熟练 Branch Operations Management
初学者 Budget Management
熟练 Business Development
熟练 Business Development Skills
熟练 Business Development Process
熟练 Business Development Strategies
中级 Business Growth Strategies
熟练 Business Planning
熟练 Business Plans Execution
熟练 Business Strategy
熟练 C Problem Solving
初学者 C++ Knowledge
中级 Campaigns and Events
熟练 Capacity Building
熟练 Capacity Sharing
熟练 CEM Deployment
中级 Certified Scrum Master CSM
熟练 Change & Communication Management
初学者 Click up
熟练 Client Acquisition
中级 Client Acquisition Skills
熟练 Client Coordination
熟练 Client Dealing
熟练 Client Management
熟练 Client Relationship
熟练 Client Relationship Maintaining
熟练 Client Relationship Management
中级 CLM
熟练 Cloud, Server
熟练 Cold Calling
熟练 Collaborative Project Management
熟练 Commercial Business Command
熟练 Commitment to Customer Service
熟练 Communication and Presentation Skills
熟练 Communication and Coordination Skills
中级 Communication Strategy
中级 Community Engagement

语言

熟练 乌尔都语
熟练 英语

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