Dedicated and focused Project Management Specialist with over 12 years of experience excelling at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously and following through to achieve project goals. Flexible, detail-oriented and adaptive team player with expertise in equipment operation, staff training and development, customer service and process improvements.
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Khizer Saleem Malik
Islamabad
Summary
Overview
16
years of professional experience
7
Certificate
Work History
WizdaaNew York
Senior Product Manager
08.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Developed comprehensive product roadmaps to ensure alignment with business goals and customer needs.
- Provided guidance on best practices related to user interface design, usability testing and analytics tracking.
- Reviewed code commits regularly to ensure they meet quality standards prior to deployment.
- Worked closely with developers throughout the software development lifecycle to ensure successful delivery of products.
- Created detailed technical specifications documents outlining the functional requirements of proposed products or features.
- Managed product testing processes with staff engineers.
- Coordinated with engineering staff to determine best technical implementation methods and schedule.
- Oversaw progress on product and project plans.
Business AnalyticsIslamabad, Federal Capital
Project Manager
06.2019 - 08.2024
Job overview
- Successfully led the delivery of user-centric cross-platform solutions, enhancing customer onboarding by 30%-40%.
- Managed multifunctional teams (developers, analysts, QA) across on-site and off-shore models to ensure seamless project execution.
- Developed and managed work breakdown structures (WBS), refined backlogs, and oversaw sprint planning to streamline project execution.
- Focused on UI/UX improvements to enhance user satisfaction and engagement.
- Applied Agile methodologies and DevOps practices to drive efficiency, collaboration, and automation across software development and operations teams.
Business AnalyticsIslamabad, Federal Capital
Business Analyst / QA Manager
06.2017 - 05.2019
Job overview
- Conducted interviews with key business users to gather insights on processes and UI/UX requirements.
- Collaborated with development and testing teams to design robust, user-focused solutions.
- Analyzed business aspects to evaluate driving factors and ensure successful outcomes.
- Managed QA efforts, implementing strategies and processes to deliver high-quality, user-friendly software products.
Business AnalyticsIslamabad, Federal Capital
Business Process Analyst /Technical Content Writer
05.2015 - 05.2017
Job overview
- Used process mapping to holistically assess business processes and determine opportunities for improvement.
- Established and restructured new and existing policies, processes and procedures.
- Analyzed regulatory requirements and transitioned them into user-centric processes and guidelines.
- Managed the organization's Project Tracking Solution (Atlassian's JIRA & Confluence) and designed project-specific workflows to enhance efficiency.
- Composed comprehensive project documentation, including Software Requirement Specifications and Project Closure documents.
- Created clear and concise written and visual materials for Project Proposals, focusing on user experience.
- Developed internal training materials to ensure effective knowledge transfer within the organization.
FECTO CementIslamabad, Federal Capital
Senior Officer
01.2014 - 04.2015
Job overview
- Dispatched information to service providers to schedule freight movement.
- Collaborated with warehouse and other entities to coordinate physical movement of products between internal sites.
- Analyzed client orders and deadlines with available driving personnel to plan and execute assignments.
- Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
- Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles for safety.
DHA TelemanIslamabad, Federal Capital
Assistant Content Manager
03.2009 - 10.2011
Job overview
- Managed content distribution for various offline channels and social media platforms.
Royal Bank of ScotlandIslamabad, Federal Capital
Information Systems Coordinator - North Region
10.2007 - 02.2009
Job overview
- Assisted in data analyses and preparation of charts, graphs and reports.
- Executed qualitative and quantitative analysis on wide range of data.
- Helped Sales and Operational teams sort routine and complex data for reporting purposes.
ABN AMRO BankIslamabad, Federal Capital
Risk Reassessment Officer
01.2007 - 10.2007
Job overview
- Analyzed specific risks within specific areas of client operations to avoid compliance issues.
- Managed Prime Bank corporate account holdings during acquisitions, ensuring adherence to compliance requirements for future terms.
Education
Al-Khair UniversityIslamabad, Federal Capital, Pakistan
BBIT from Business Administration & Management
01-2015
University Overview
Beaconhouse InformaticsIslamabad, Federal Capital, Pakistan
CS Diploma from Business & Information Technology
01-2002
University Overview
Froebel's International SchoolIslamabad, Federal Capital, Pakistan
O'levels
01-2000
University Overview
Skills
- Product Ownership
- UI/UX Design
- Agile Methodologies
- Team Management
- Cross-Functional Communication
- User Research
- Prototyping
- Wireframing
- Documentation
- Analytical Skills
- Risk Assessment
- SDLC
- DevOps CI/CD
- MS Project
- JIRA
- Confluence
- Git
- Jenkins
- GitLab
- Mobile Development
- Web Development
- JMeter
- SonarQube
- Natural language processing
- Conversational AI
- Language model Fine-tuning
- GPT-3 implementation
Certification
- ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers
- Introduction to LangGraph
- Python to Access Web Data
- Python Data Structures
- Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)
- Huawei Carrier Software CBS 5.5 Testing
- ISO 20000-1 Lead Implementer
- PMP Certification (in progress)
Languages
English
First Language
Urdu
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Senior Product Manager
Wizdaa
08.2024 - Current
Project Manager
Business Analytics
06.2019 - 08.2024
Business Analyst / QA Manager
Business Analytics
06.2017 - 05.2019
Business Process Analyst /Technical Content Writer
Business Analytics
05.2015 - 05.2017
Senior Officer
FECTO Cement
01.2014 - 04.2015
Assistant Content Manager
DHA Teleman
03.2009 - 10.2011
Information Systems Coordinator - North Region
Royal Bank of Scotland
10.2007 - 02.2009
Risk Reassessment Officer
ABN AMRO Bank
01.2007 - 10.2007
Al-Khair University
BBIT from Business Administration & Management
Beaconhouse Informatics
CS Diploma from Business & Information Technology
Froebel's International School
O'levels
References
References
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