Mir Sajid Farooq
Lahore
Summary
Results-driven ACCA member with a decade of experience in ERP implementations and ESG compliance, specializing in SAP S/4HANA, SAP B1, and Odoo. Proven track record as Head of Professional Services, successfully leading ERP projects from business process analysis to post-Go-Live support. Expertise in financial reporting and system optimization aligns business and IT functions to enhance organizational performance. Committed to leveraging extensive ERP knowledge to drive strategic improvements in efficiency, while managing a dynamic team of over 40 professionals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Product Manager
Sprectreco
Lahore, Pakistan
11.2024 - Current
- Developed and reviewed the scope of work with clients to design customized ESG solutions aligned with business processes
- Mapped ESG reporting requirements to financial data, ensuring compliance with sustainability metrics and client needs
- Led the integration of financial systems (Oracle, SAP, Odoo) with Spectreco’s ESG platform, ensuring compliance with international reporting standards (IFRS, ESRS)
- Trained the finance and IT teams on ESG compliance and usage of the integrated platform
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams and clients to define technical specifications for the integration of financial data into the ESG platform Portfolio
- Managed data migration and reporting within the platform, optimizing the flow of financial and ESG data
- Created comprehensive documentation for ESG platform features, client requirements, and data flow mapping
- Oversaw ESG compliance report generation, ensuring all data adhered to regulatory standards and client specifications
- Conducted research on industry-specific reporting standards (IFRS, ESRS, GRI, TCFD, SDG) to ensure up-to-date compliance
- Worked with development team to customize platform features and ensure seamless integration of ESG initiatives
- Responsible for training and managing team work
Head of Professional Services
Crowe Pakistan
01.2016 - 11.2024
- Led the implementation of SAP S4 Hana, SAP B1, and Odoo ERP systems for multiple clients, streamlining financial processes and reporting
- Managed end-to-end ERP project lifecycles, including business process analysis (As-Is), blueprint documentation, system configuration, and data migration to ensure successful project realizations
- Ensured data migration from legacy systems to ERP platforms, validating and testing financial data to ensure accuracy and integrity
- Coordinated and facilitated workshops during the blueprint phase, gathering detailed business requirements and defining data migration needs
- Developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and financial policies for clients, ensuring efficient and compliant ERP use
- Managed data migration and reporting within the platform, optimizing the flow of financial and ESG data
- Managed user acceptance testing (UAT) and conducted pilot runs to ensure readiness for Go Live and post-Go Live support
- Worked closely with clients to identify system strengths and weaknesses, offering solutions to optimize business processes and financial reporting
- Coordinated training sessions for end-users, ensuring smooth transition and effective usage of the ERP system post-implementation
- Led the design, development, and implementation of the Carbon Emission Calculator for ESG reporting compliance, ensuring integration with financial systems for carbon emissions tracking
- Performed the Consolidation of the companies within the ERP as per Reporting Standards
- Ensured the ERP system was configured to comply with international reporting standards and that ESG requirements were met within the ERP
- Assisted in the development of Addon’s, Mobile Applications and integration of Web based solutions with the ERP’s
- Provide the Post Go Live Support to clients
Education
ACCA (Member) - Accounts, Audit and Finance
ASSOCIATION OF CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS
United Kingdom07.2017
Higher Diploma In Accounting -
Scottish Board-Scotland
Pakistan01.2013
FSC-Pre medical -
GC College
Pakistan01.2010
Skills
- SAP B1, S4 Hana FICO Certified
- Client relationship management
- Project management
- ERP implementation
- Business Process Mapping & Re-engineering
- System Configuration & Data Migration
- End-User Training & Support
- Process Optimization & Documentation
- Critical thinking
- Documentation management
- Product development
- Teamwork and collaboration
Country Of Residence
Pakistan
Address Of Residence
Quarter # 7, Nawaz Sharif Social Security Hospital, Multan Road, Lahore
Languages
- English
- Urdu
Extracurricular Activities
Playing cricket, table tennis, and reading poetry books. I am a good chef, proficient in making delicious recipes.
Professional Certifications And Achievements
- SAP S4 Hana FI Certified
- SAP S4 Hana CO Certified
- Successful 40+ ERP Implementations in 20 different Industries within Pakistan and Globally.
- Attended 2023 Leap Conference in Riyadh KSA
Certification
- SAP S4 Hana FICO Certified
Languages
Urdu
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Personal Information
- Age: 33
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Pakistani
Affiliations
- Playing Table Tennis
- Cooking
- TV Series
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Product Manager
Sprectreco
11.2024 - Current
Head of Professional Services
Crowe Pakistan
01.2016 - 11.2024
ACCA (Member) - Accounts, Audit and Finance
ASSOCIATION OF CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS
Higher Diploma In Accounting -
Scottish Board-Scotland
FSC-Pre medical -
GC College
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