Aamir Shafiq PMI- PMP® PMI- ACP® Currently Working As PM IT Omantel

Experience

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  National Telecommunication Corporation

  Jan 2010 - Mar 2015

  Technical Project Manager, Fiber Access Networks(Fttx)

  Leading the Planning & Operations Team of NTC Optical Fiber Access Network deployed at North Region.• The network had ZTE OLTs, ONUs/MSANs Sites.• Primary responsibilities included alarm monitoring, troubleshooting and faults rectification to ensure uninterrupted voice and data services to NTC Customers. • Leading the Operations Team • Traffic KPIs and critical faults handling.• Maintenance of Power Equipment .• Preparation of CAPEX & OPEX plan.

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  ZTE

  Apr 2015 - Jun 2017

  Product/ Solution Manager(Pre-Sales Manager) Fix-Line Access Networks (MSAG, GPON FTTH)

  As a lead member of Fixed Network (Access) section in Technical Marketing department of ZTE Pakistan, I was involved in different projects related to FTTX, PON etc.I was responsible to carry out whole process from pre bid activities till award of project.As a core team member I was responsible for the following activities: NGN, MSAG and GPON Solution design.FTT-x Network Planning, design and optimization Working on Contract Configuration tools to generate products BOM (with complete solution items etc). Preparation of Bid (Bid Management) Understanding customer requirements to suggest and prepare technically and financially optimized best solutions for their requirements Develop proposals, SOCs etc. Complete bid documents preparation and submission. RFP Scope Analysis and finalization of SOC with stakeholders. Develop and prepare High Level Design, BOM and BOQ. Technical Support for after sales engineering team. Product Roadmap and Technical features negotiations with customers. Responsible for Workshops with Customers related core and access domain. Contribution in customer engagements for POCs. Technical Solution & BOQ preparations for multiple Project Show less

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  Teknoaids Group

  Jul 2017 - Jun 2018

  IT/Telco Project Manager

  • Working on all new project opportunites,and handling current projects for all client/customers.• Working on RFPs and customer requirements for Teleco and CCTV solutions etc.• Handling client account and ensuring customer satisfaction.• Completing projects within scope, budget and time.• Preparing costing etc for new opportunities.• Tracker project progress and activities.

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  SMEC

  Jul 2018 - Jul 2019

  Project Engineer(Project Manager)

  Some of my major responsibilities as Project/Planning Engineer are:•Managing cost, schedule control and coordination between the stakeholders.• Manage all project communications .• Report progress status of work to employer through project manager .•Coordinates and works along with Engineering manager and Project Manager.• Helps PM in monitoring and evaluation activities throughout the project.• Participate in project and task kick off meetings as appropriate to ensure project design requirements are clearly understood and defined.• Responsible for the development of project specific engineering schedule and engineering work flow that fully satisfy the client requirements.• Develop, understand and define the Engineering Scope of Work, Methods and Schedules for execution and ensure that the Engineering Work is executed in a timely and effective manner.Worked and successfully completed phase1 and phase 2 of WOT Terminal Project for client EPSE in Ethiopia. Project /Planning Engineer for the Dukem Depot Project Ethiopia. Show less

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  Huawei

  Nov 2019 - Oct 2020

  IT /Telco Project Manager(Core ,Infra, Cloud ,IT and Datacom)

  Some of my major responsibilities as Project Manager are:• Responsible for all the Core, IP Core,Optix Projects for Jazz Customer Group.• Completely accountable for these projects from Contract handover till invoicing.• Pre-sales and Product team support and bidding stage.• Good knowledge and command on Huawei internal flows.• HR Management, Cost Management, Time Management, Equipment delivery management, Subcon Management with Customer Expectation Management.• Initiation of Survey to sites, preparation of Equipment manufacturing and shipment plan and getting approvals.• Customer coordination and Customer Support.• Responsible for the entire Customer handling regarding these Fixed Network Projects.• Also giving support for old projects Reconciliation Show less

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  Zong CMPak Ltd

  Nov 2020 - Apr 2023

  IT Project Manager ,Digital Transformations Projects

  • Leading Project Management of Digital Technology Projects like Big Data centre/DWH,HAdoop(Data lake) ,DevOps projects ,Implementation of Data Governance tool .BI tool,API management tool related projects etc.• Develop plans, recommend, and execute initiatives of Digital Technology Projects• Provides regular project updates of Digital Technology in a concise and effective manner to all stakeholders• Evaluates the implication of recommended initiatives and effectively communicate impact and resolution to relevant stakeholders• Perform continuous data analysis and identify trends to develop future predictions of the process output• Managing and driving assigned organizational/departmental projects as per defined timelines• Support in providing visibility of project progress and schedule adherence, as well as highlighting issues and risks to all stakeholders• Support in bringing all internal and external stakeholders on a single platform and working with them to develop project documents, resolution of roadblocks, and assisting in driving projects to successful completion• Ensure Digital Technology Capex information is up-to-date, align with business strategy and DT strategy. Show less

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  ATSG

  Apr 2023 - Oct 2023

  Information Technology Project Manager(Consultant PMO)

  • Setting project goals and coming up with plans to meet those goals.• Responsible for overseeing all aspects of any project in a company’s IT department, which includes managing a team of employees to ensure projects are completed on time and within their specified budgets• Maintaining project timeframes, budgeting estimates and status reports• Managing resources for projects, such as computer equipment and employees• Coordinating project team members and developing schedules and individual responsibilities• Implementing IT strategies that deliver projects on schedule and within budget• Using project management tools to track project performance and schedule adherence • Conducting risk assessments for projects• Organizing meetings to discuss project goals and progress Show less

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  Omantel

  Sept 2023 - now

  IT Project Manager(Solution Innovation & Architecture), Digital Transformations

  Managing projects in IT and software domains• Managed IT system uprades and DR enablement Project• Managed IT project under BSS/OSS domains• CI/CD ALM and DevSecOps project .• Chat bot AI Project• Reporting to Program manager and managing all tasks as assigned by top management\Understand system development life cycle (SDLC) ,ALM and other IT methodologies and terminologies such as ITIL, Agile, Artificial Intelligence (AI) etc.• Develop full-scale project plans and communication using PM best practices. Establish communications protocols and management practices for contractor staff.• Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with stakeholders• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion and continually manage project expectations with team members.• Plan, schedule, and track project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools ensuring Identification and management of project dependencies and critical paths.• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, mitigate risks and devise contingency plans.• Build, develop, and grow any business relationship vital to the success of the project.• Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and encourage them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.• Conduct project evaluations and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.• Lead organic growth of the project.• Other duties as assigned. Show less