Saleha Hashmi
Project Management
Dubai
Summary of Career
1. Established a proper documentation structure for the Pre-Sales department in Dubai and Pakistan offices.
2. Documented responses to tender documents, writing proposals, reports, supporting literature and post sales documents.
3. Conducting meetings with key stakeholders to capture requirements and user stories.
4. Supporting UAT to investigate and assist in the resolution of defects raised.
5. Working with the developers and QA test teams to ensure a successful implementation of features.
6. Conducting User Acceptance Test (UAT).
7. Analysis and evaluation of ‘Business Requirements’.
8. Creation of BRD, FSD, RFP, RFQ, project charters, project scope statement and WBS with the business teams.
9. Managed Service Level Agreement (SLA)
10. Handling of internal and external audits
Experience as PROJECT MANAGER
01 January 2019
27 June 2020
̶ Establishing Pre and Post Sales Implementation structure
̶ Conducting meeting with key stakeholders to capture requirements
̶ Defining of project scope and objectives.
̶ Development and management of a detailed project schedule.
̶ Preparing budget based on scope of work and resource requirements.
Key Project
Khorfakkan Municipality Website and Mobile Application
Khorfakkan Municipality ERP system
Khorfakkan Council Website and Mobile Application
Experience as PROJECT MANAGER
Freelance
01 September 2016
30 June 2020
̶ Conducting meetings with key stakeholders to capture requirements and user stories.
̶ Refining user stories, ensuring they have clearly defined and testable acceptance criteria.
̶ Working closely with the development team contributing to functional design and solution development.
̶ Ensuring a technical solution meets requirements and functional solution.
Key Projects for Webdesignspro and Digitonics
GoTrail, Vzord, FantsySport, RevuPal, ViviPulse, GainSafe, VoucherPerks, QuickFix, Dijital
Experience as PROJECT ANALYST
Sysnet Middle East FZ LLC
01 December 2014
31 August 2016
̶ Implemented a Project Management structure for the Pre and post project team in Dubai and Pakistan offices.
̶ Documented responses to tender documents, writing proposals, reports, supporting literature and post sales documents.
̶ Project status reporting for management and customers.
̶ Conducted User Acceptance Test (UAT).
̶ Worked as part of the implementation team for the following:
Citrix VDI implementation over Nutanix hyper-converged Infrastructure
Nutanix Servers
VMware hypervisor
Key Implemented Projects
IT Infrastructure and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Solution for Innovation Centre for Abu Dhabi Polymers Company Limited (Borouge)
Borouge VDI Enhancement Project.
Rack Power Distribution Unit (PDU) Solution for Borouge.
Regus IT Engineering Requirement New Center Opening (NCO) Project
Experience as BUSINESS ANALYST
Bank Al Habib
01 April 2014
31 October 2014
̶ Gathered requirements from the client to design user interfaces.
̶ Documented Business requirement documents, FSD, RFP and RFQ.
̶ In charge of project communication and it’s reporting.
̶ Analysis and evaluation of ‘Business Requirements’.
̶ Conducting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of implemented software.
Key Implemented Projects
Rapid Application Development (RAD) Migration
Bankers Cheque Project Implementation
Non-Resident Pakistani (NRP) Project Implementation
Experience as ASSISTANT MANAGER - PROJECT ANALYST
Habib Bank Limited
01 July 2010
31 March 2014
̶ Established PMO practices by implementing different PMO SOP’s for projects implemented in Pakistan.
̶ Creation of BRD, FSD, RFP, RFQ, project charters, project scope statement and WBS with the business teams.
̶ Established a status reporting structure for the ongoing projects providing updates along with detailing milestones, targets and issues.
̶ Handling of internal and external audits with ensuring proper level of project documentation.
̶ Compliance implementation in IT projects of financial regulatory authorities (SECP and SBP)
̶ Liaised with cross functional teams for Design, Build, Test, Operations, Infra and UAT teams to execute project related tasks.
̶ Developed full-scale project plans, associated communications documents and tracking of project milestones & deliverables.
̶ Managed Vendor selection and finalization
̶ Managed Service Level Agreement (SLA)
̶ Worked as part of the implementation team for the following:
DC Switching: Cisco Nexus 7K, 5K, 2K, Cisco 6500, 4500, Blade Center Switches (Cisco 3560/3560E/2960S).
DC Security: Cisco ASA/FWSM, Juniper SRX/Netscreen, PaloAlto, Fortinet
DC Routing: Cisco 3900/3800/2800/1800/7200, ASR 1006.
DC technologies: VPC, OSPF , IPSEC NAT
Key Implemented Projects
HBL e-IPO Implementation. (Digital Transformation)
Enterprise Project Management (EPM) Implementation.
HR Performance Management System Implementation.
Learning Management System (LMS) Implementation for HBL’s Learning & Development department.
HBL Branches Rollout Implementation Project
HBL Network Operation Centers Decommissioning Project
MPLS Technology Implementation on HBL’s Network Project
Experience as Technical Support Engineer
Mobilink
01 July 2008
30 June 2010
Worked in Support Center Broadband Carrier Division on different projects to streamline 369 online technical and CRM support.
Provided technical support to Mobilink Infinity customers based on Wi-MAX technology.
Separated a network issue or a Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) issue from the customer's system issue.
Directly coordinated with Level 3 Field Engineers and backend engineering team for site status; in case of issue.
Experience as Software Engineer
Aglix
01 February 2008
30 June 2008
Development of various software for Cavium Networks Octeon Applications using C language.
Embedded Programming.
Worked on multiple projects utilizing C Language on ‘gcc’ compiler. Knowledge of 'Make File'.
Experience as Security Analyst
ARPATECH
01 February 2007
31 January 2008
News Technical Team Lead.
Researched on different software vulnerabilities, patches and news for CertStation Dashboard.
Basic responsibility was to extract all the vulnerability information from NIST/NVD (http://nvd.nist.gov) and other sites.
Provided solutions of vulnerabilities to be published on CertStation Dashboard.
Managed all the news published on CertStation RSS feeds.
Matric 06 January 2020
Masters in Project ManagementBachelor 01 December 2006
Computer Engineering
HR Consultant/Career Coach/Founder & CEO of MyPursuitPath.com
Abu Dhabi