MUHMMAD SAEED SAANI

In summary, my diverse background, IT proficiency, leadership capabilities, and strategic vision make me a valuable asset to any organization operating in the Takaful/Insurance and Banking services sector.

• With dual Masters degrees in Computer Science and Islamic Banking and Finance, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table.
• As an IT professional my domain knowledge spans across various areas including BancTakafu l, Takaful, Re-Takaful, Life Insurance, Re-Insurance, Group Life Insurance, General Insurance, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Islamic Banking and finance, Takaful, Islamic financing modes and their AAOIFI standards, CDD/AML.
• Throughout my career, I have held several key roles such as Technical Team Lead, IT Project Manager, Head of Development, and Head of IT.
• I have successfully assembled and led efficient teams to overcome challenges and deliver projects on time and within budget.
• As a Head of IT at Takaful Pakistan Pvt Ltd (Salam Takaful Pakistan), I have developed and implemented strategic plans, IT policies/procedures, and IT road maps in compliance with regulatory and business requirements.
• I oversee IT infrastructure and communication in liaison with the Network Administrator, ensuring seamless operations and optimal performance.
• As a Software Project Manager, I have played a pivotal role in planning, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closing projects, ensuring their timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints.
• I possess the ability to communicate effectively with business partners, departmental heads, and technical and operational teams to record project activities, prioritize tasks, and steer projects in the right direction.
• I have hands-on experience in development using Oracle, Oracle Forms.
• I have also been involved in the configuration and deployment of ILAS and GLAS ERPs, contributing to the success of organizations such as Centegy Technologies and Sidat Hyder Morshid Associates.
• I have implemented Insurance/Takaful Solutions and provided support to various organizations including Noor Takaful (WATANIA) Dubai, National General Insurance Dubai, Orient Insurance Dubai, Tokio Marine Riyadh, EFU Life Insurance Pakistan, Adamjee Life Insurance Pakistan, Takaful Pakistan, and State Life Corporation of Pakistan.
• In addition, I have extensive experience in business requirement analysis, requirement gathering, System Analysis, gap analysis, development in Oracle SQL/PLSQL, Forms & Reports, testing, Quality assurance(QA), and implementation in collaboration with stakeholders.