Muhammad Ramzan
Solution Architecture/Data Engineering/Consulting
Fateh Jang,PB
Summary
Resourceful Solution Architect with 15+ years of customer relationship management and implementation support.
Experience in capacity planning and finalizing the BOQs
Experience in designing and building/maintaining scalable, real-time, high-performance data solutions to address needs of customers
Expertise in data modeling, data architecture, data governance, meta-data management, data security and compliance, data life cycle management, and data archiving.
Experience in designing ETL pipelines including real-time, batch-processing, Change Data Capture (CDC)
Experience in Researching, Designing, Implementing and Managing Software Projects using SDLC, architectural styles and design patterns.
Experience in designing enterprise web applications, service-oriented architecture (SOA) and APIs.
Experienced in Project Management including governance, process improvement, planning, estimation, delivery, Waterfall and Agile development methodologies.
Bring agile innovation by unleashing the power of clients and technologies
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Senior Manager, Solution Architect
KPMG
Lahore, Punjab
05.2020 - Current
- Lead one of largest Big Data implementation in Telenor Pakistan
- Supporting 2+ years of successful managed services operation at Telenor
- Leading development of data management strategy for Govt. of Punjab
- Implemented Data Lake on Cloudera Hadoop distribution (On-Prem), Cloudera ecosystem-based solutions and frameworks.
- Designed and implemented data strategies and systems.
- Advised technical teams on technologies, best practices, architecture, deployments and standards
- Advise on monitoring, governing enterprise data, data ops and innovation
- Conducted pre-sales activities, writing proposals, estimating delivery efforts and lead technical discussions with customers to identify customer needs and refine opportunity
- Supervised and directed Data Engineering teams to keep projects on track and tasks prioritized.
- Worked with clients post-implementation on user testing, debugging, support and maintenance.
- Managed business relationships with vendors and service providers to ensure developing and maintaining strategic and operational relationships.
Data Engineer
Teradata
Islamabad, Islamabad
12.2014 - 05.2020
- Performed large-scale data conversions, transferring ASN1 data into standardized CSV formats for integration into data lake.
- Collaborated with data engineering team on ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tasks, maintaining data integrity and verifying pipeline stability.
- Addressed ad hoc analytics requests and facilitated data acquisitions to support internal projects, special projects and investigations.
- Explained data results clearly and discussed how it can be utilized to support project objectives.
- Compiled, cleaned and manipulated data for proper handling.
- Developed CI/CD pipelines
- Worked on AWS to develop migration accelerators
Senior Software Engineer
Utiba
Islamabad, Islamabad
02.2014 - 10.2014
- Worked closely with other business analysts, development teams and infrastructure specialists to deliver high availability solutions for mission-critical applications.
- Checked client code for bugs and weaknesses using approved troubleshooting methods.
- Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.
- Orchestrated efficient large-scale software deployments.
- Managed to deliver 3 release of product
- Build CI/CD pipelines
Software Engineer
Digital Processing Systems
Kuwait, Kuwait
06.2008 - 02.2014
- Communicated technical development stages and provided design support to businesses and other stakeholders encouraging participation for on-time execution.
- Contributed in GO-LIVE of 2 mission critical applications www.kw.zain.com and www.iq.zain.com
- Gathered and defined customer requirements to develop clear specifications for project plans.
- Adjusted design parameters to boost performance and incorporate new features.
- Collaborated with clients to define solution requirements, accounting for applicable development variables.
- Orchestrated efficient large-scale software deployments.
- Developed holistic systems in BroadVision Portal Agility suite and Enterprise Java.
- Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements, budget and product goal.
- Installed and configured software applications and tested solutions for functionality.
- Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
- Led software development initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff.
Software Developer
MicroComm Systems
Islamabad, Islamabad
11.2006 - 06.2008
- Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
- Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs and improving functionality.
- Worked with Trilliant Networks Canada to develop meter testing and debugging tool.
- Managed to deliver at least 10 releases of product
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
AIOU
Islamabad-Pakistan 03.2000 - 04.2005
Skills
Software Development
Consulting
Professional Services
Data Management
Data Ops
Professional Services
Data Ops
Cloudera
Pre-sales
Project Management
AWS
Azure
AI
Communication
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 30+ staff members technically.
- Achieved completion of data analytics engagement by completing project under very tough deadline and during COVID.
- Won a government project by leading the local team and collaborating with international team.
- Successfully deployed the Ooredoo Qatar data lake project at Teradata and won the employee of the year award
- Contributed in successful GO-LIVE of www.kw.zain.com and www.iq.zain.com and won the employee of the year award
Certification
AWS Certified Solution Architect - Associate
Timeline
AWS Certified Solution Architect - Associate
08-2020
Senior Manager, Solution Architect
KPMG
05.2020 - Current
HDP Certified Developer
04-2018
Professional Scrum Master I
04-2017
Teradata 14 Certified Professional
07-2015
Data Engineer
Teradata
12.2014 - 05.2020
Senior Software Engineer
Utiba
02.2014 - 10.2014
Oracle Certified Java Professional
04-2012
Software Engineer
Digital Processing Systems
06.2008 - 02.2014
Software Developer
MicroComm Systems
11.2006 - 06.2008
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
AIOU
03.2000 - 04.2005