Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Banking Products
Certification
Timeline
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Syed Rehman Ali

Project Manager And Application Analyst
House#565,Block-4 Shah Faisal Town

Summary

Dedicated ADC professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple projects with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

R.V.P ADC/Digital Projects and Application Support

BankIslami Pakistan
Karachi,Sindh
07.2021 - Current
  • Working as R.V.P in Projects and Operations on ADC applications.
  • Involves in complete SDLC process, starts from requirement gathering until post live support.
  • Coordination with vendors on technical ground to communicate the business requirement in technical forms.
  • Assist Operations team on outstanding and showstopper issues regarding the ADC applications.
  • Being helpful to Business team on runtime requirements of data provided to SBP and management.
  • Make arrangements of all UAT and staging environments for the projects and application patches.
  • Coordinate with International switch teams (VISA , MASTERCARD ) on ADC projects.
  • Perform UATs of projects and assist vendors in fixing the issues.
  • Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees.
  • Worked with vendors to understand needs and provide excellent service.

BankIslami Projects


  • MasterCard Launch
  • MasterCard 3ds Ecommerce
  • RAAST P2P.
  • Digital Onboarding
  • 1-LINK Receipt Charges
  • IBFT Charges
  • ATM Controller Upgrade [ In Execution ]
  • CRM and IVR Upgrade [ In Execution ]
  • E-Statement Upgrade [ In Execution ]

Manager-Banking Applications Support

Avanza Solutions
Karachi,Sindh
09.2011 - 07.2021
  • Worked as a Software Support Manager on Middleware, ATM, and Reconciliation and Electronic Statement applications of Banks.
  • Experience in working with different country switches (Visa, 1link, Bangladesh,Oman, UAE, Cup and Sri Lanka) in HBL International bank.
  • Worked as a Project Manager in Projects and RFCs.
  • Worked as a Trainer and provide applications training to customers as well.
  • Knows the end-to-end process of all kinds of card production (Normal,Replacement, Supplementary, and Renewal) and card related data elements.
  • Diagnoses and resolves complex customer issues, analyzes customer requests and translates them into technical problems, test applications with all possible cases after fixes.
  • Performs testing of patches in customer testing environment after bug fixing. Deploy patches on live environment after successful testing and test as well on live environment.
  • Log customer reported issues in support portal.
  • Resolves assigned issues ticket on time and escalate issues as needed.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Visit customer sites for patch testing and deployment of releases on live environment.
  • SQL server installation, user creation, pointing of applications towards right databases, job creation on databases and ensure connectivity of users with all databases.
  • Perform Database Archiving and Disaster Recovery activities of Banks.
  • Able to read Middleware, ATM controller and Card Production application logs as well as sound knowledge of all applications databases.
  • Make testing and DR (Disaster Recovery) environments of all applications in Banks.

Banks Support


Handled applications support of below banks.


 PAKISTAN REGION

Habib Bank ( International ), Bankislami , Meezan Bank , Dubai Islamic Bank , U-Bank , NIB Bank, Summit Bank , Finca Bank , NRSP Bank


 BANGLADESH REGION
NCCBL Bank , ABBank


 AFRICA REGION
Finance Trust Bank , Pride Microfinance Bank ,
POST Bank, Cairo Bank , Invest Trust Bank , ICB Bank


 AFGHANISTAN REGION
New Kabul Bank


Projects :

 Summit Bank Middleware Upgrade.
 NIB Bank Middleware Migration on Windows Server2008.
 NIB Bank ATM Controller Migration on Windows Server2.
 Renewal card production project in HBL International.
 Active Passive Cluster implementation for ATM Controller application in KASB Bank.

 HBL International Windows10 and ADVT
 IBAN implementation in KASB Bank.

Engineer - Software Quality Assurance

MASTERKEY SYSTEMS
Karachi,Sindh
07.2011 - 09.2011
  • Worked as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer on Real Estate ERP.System.
  • Prepared test cases, execute test cases, reporting of all bugs and defects and prepared test reports.
  • Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.

Education

Graduation - Computer Science & IT

NED University of Engineering And Technology
Pakistan
01.2007 - 12.2010

Skills

    Project management and documentation

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Software

MS-Office and MS Project

Microsoft SQL Server 2005, 2008 and2012

Oracle, Toad and PLSQL

Windows XP, Vista, Windows7, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server2012

Banking Products

  • Vision (Card Production (Visa and Master Cards), Customer Management and Reporting Application).
  • Nimbus (ATMs Transaction Controller Application )
  • Rendezvous (Transaction Middleware Application )
  • E-Statement ( Electronic Statements to customers )
  • E-Reconciler ( Transaction Reconciliation Application )
  • EUBPS ( Electronic Bill Payment Application )
  • RDVSM (Transactions Settlement Application with Visa )

Certification

Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA)

Timeline

R.V.P ADC/Digital Projects and Application Support

BankIslami Pakistan
07.2021 - Current

SQLSERVER2012 ADMINISTRATION

07-2015

MICROSOFT EXCHANGE SERVER

11-2014

Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA)

06-2014

Manager-Banking Applications Support

Avanza Solutions
09.2011 - 07.2021

Engineer - Software Quality Assurance

MASTERKEY SYSTEMS
07.2011 - 09.2011

Graduation - Computer Science & IT

NED University of Engineering And Technology
01.2007 - 12.2010
Syed Rehman AliProject Manager And Application Analyst