M. Farooq Khan
Karachi,SD
Summary
An experienced data science and analytics expert with over 22 years of experience in well-known Pakistani banks is currently serving as the Head of Data Science, overseeing projects and teams. I have strong skills, such as managing multiple projects and leading diverse teams. Innovative, analytical, and big-picture thinker renowned for developing and implementing software and data science solutions that boost process efficiency and implement data-driven approaches. My professional skills include problem solving, decision making, time management, multitasking, analytical thinking, effective communication, business transformation, and dashboarding.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Data Science & Analytics
JS Bank
11.2017 - Current
- Working on Python, SAP, SQL Server, Dot.Net, PowerBI, Google Studio, and other statistical tools
- Deliver key data science projects, including behavior segmentation, predictive modeling, dash boarding, statistical simulations, and what-if scenarios
- Developing and coding software programs, algorithms, and automated processes to cleanse, dash-board, integrate, and evaluate large datasets from multiple disparate sources
- Architect and implement an enterprise data platform strategy that results in the availability of high-quality data that meets the requirements and priorities for achieving business objectives
- Define and implement strategies for adopting artificial intelligence methods across the organization
- Predictive Model (propensity, attrition, credit risk scoring, likely to default or fraud, social media scoring, etc.) developments of bank and unbank data
- Launched multiple projects using RPA (Robotic Process Automation)
- Collect, clean, and analyze data from different sources and systems to identify patterns, trends, and opportunities for optimization
- Led business transformation across JS Bank.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Senior Manager Business Performance and Analytics (SBIM)
Standard Chartered Bank Ltd-Karachi
11.2007 - 10.2017
- Data modeling by using different statistical method
- Bureau(Regulator) reporting.
- Develop new reporting systems to provide reports and information to 'drive the business'
- Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and deliver high-quality results.
- Disseminate valuable insights to stakeholders obtained from portfolio performance analytics of liability, alternative distribution channel (ADC) and asset portfolio
- Portfolio Management of Customer Transactions on daily basis in Branches, ATM's, CDM's & through Internet Banking
- Conduct portfolio performance reviews and identify the target base for retention/re-acquiring efforts
- Analysis, Design & Maintaining in-house developed software and web software
- Meeting with senior business users, to articulate & develop new solutions to their requirements
- Conducted portfolio performance reviews (vintage analysis, delinquency trend etc)
- Performed portfolio attrition analysis and identified the target base for retention/re-acquiring efforts
- Understand, analyze and document customer business processes and workflows
- User Level Query, Generation Report & Management
- Database Management in SQL Server
- Data Cleansing Projects
- Work closely with cross functional teams and deliver effectively in system implementation and data quality improvement projects
- Perform logical checks on information reported and provide in depth variance analysis
- Perform gap analysis to identify areas for improvements and provide customers with reports and updates on findings
- Ensure compliance to guidelines, controls, policies, and procedures.
Analyst & Programmer
Askari Bank Ltd (CBSG) – Karachi
09.2003 - 11.2007
- Coordinating with SAG for CardPro Credit Card System - IV Application Maintenance, Enhancement, Testing and Implementation
- Analysis, Design & Maintaining in-house developed software and web software
- Understand, analyze and document customer business processes and workflows
- Developed NAS, Collection & Recovery Modules
- Perform gap analysis to identify areas for improvements and provide customers with reports and updates on findings
- Programming & Development on SQL Server 2000, ASP.NET, FoxPro, VB.NET, Turbo C++
- User Level Query, Generation Report & Management
- In-House MIS Reporting
- Ensure compliance to guidelines, controls, policies, and procedures
- Ability to evaluate and interpret end user information requirements, and to develop appropriate systems and/or applications solutions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
- Validated results and performed quality assurance to assess accuracy of data.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
University of Karachi
Karachi, SD12.2005
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Petroman Training Institute
Karachi, SD12.2003
Skills
- Analytics
- Predictive Models
- Dash boarding
- Data Management
- Relationship Building
- Business Transformation
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 03-May-1980
- Nationality: Pakistani
- Marital Status: Married
- Religion: Islam
Hobbies and Interests
Computer, Reading Books, Cricket and Table Tennis
Languages
Urdu
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Head of Data Science & Analytics
JS Bank
11.2017 - Current
Senior Manager Business Performance and Analytics (SBIM)
Standard Chartered Bank Ltd-Karachi
11.2007 - 10.2017
Analyst & Programmer
Askari Bank Ltd (CBSG) – Karachi
09.2003 - 11.2007
Master of Science - Computer Science
University of Karachi
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Petroman Training Institute
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