
Umair Zahid
Senior Functional Consultant
Salary / Daily rate
71140 Maltat, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Senior Functional Consultant with 10+ years in ERP implementations and business process optimization. Led managed services at KPMG with expertise in Dynamics 365, bridging business requirements with technical solutions. Specialized in end-to-end project delivery, user training, and process improvement to drive operational efficiency.
Work experience
Senior Functional Consultant
KPMG, Microsoft Business Solutions Malta
Sep 2021 - Present
5 years 2 months
Malta · On-site
• Working as a Leading role in managed services department to managing client support and assisting team members. • Takes the complete ownership and responsibility for the area being assigned to. • Determine and translate business requirements into functional requirement applying best practices both for processes and system. • Determine gaps between business requirement and system, and solutions to address the gaps. • Document the design document based on gaps identified, as well as for the standard functions to meet the client needs. • Perform the necessary setup and configuration that is required. • Liaise with team members as appropriate for overlapping areas/considerations. • Develop functional scenario based test scripts and test data to support all solution testing • Test all aspects of the scenarios for the processes. • Interact with internal customers to manage expectations and resolve issues, including the facilitation of team and customer meetings • Acts as the core point of contact for the assigned area to investigate, analyse, and solve problems and map client business requirements, processes and objectives to satisfy clients' needs. • Conduct training to key-users and еnԁ-users of the system. • Track progress of project deliverables and proactive in identifying, escalating and managing risks/issues to meet project deadlines. • Analyse anԁ provide recommendations for enhancements to processes anԁ system. • Conduct / lead process definition workshops with end user communities based in each market, aligning those processes to the core template. • Work with the offshore development partner to ensure the end state product meets the defined requirements as listed in the functional design documents. Closely work together with the team to ensure all issues are being addressed. • Prepare and participate in the UAT documents creation. • Go Live and initial post go live support
Senior Functional Consultant
TreeHouse
Oct 2020 - Oct 2021
1 year 1 month
Karachi Division, Sindh, Pakistan · On-site
Skills: Managerial Finance · Performance Improvement · Implementation Methodology · Software Implementation · Planning Budgeting & Forecasting
Functional Consultant - Dynamics 365 - AX 2012 - GP
Evincible Solutions
Oct 2014 - Oct 2020
6 years 1 month
Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan
Skills: Managerial Finance · Performance Improvement · Software Implementation · Planning Budgeting & Forecasting
Senior Audit Executive
TPL Trakker Ltd.
Aug 2011 - Oct 2014
3 years 3 months
Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh, Pakistan
• To ensure that the activities of the division under purview comply with the internal polices/procedures and relevant acts to ensure the compliance of legal requirements. • To analyze major risks to the company and highlight areas where internal controls should be strengthened. • To carry out Special Investigation in specific areas when instructed. • To prepare draft reports on the findings and submit to HOD. • To conduct follow-up procedures to ascertain whether necessary action is taken on significant findings. • To conduct recurring audits of operations, finance & other areas • Assist management in formulating risk management strategies and related policies.
Internal Audit Executive
Feroze Textile Industries (Pvt.) Ltd.
Feb 2009 - Jul 2011
2 years 6 months
Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh, Pakistan
• To verify the existence of Group assets and appraise whether such assets are safeguarded, accounted for and used efficiently and economically. • To conduct physical stock taking and evaluation • To verify Employee salary/wages, allowances, gratuity, EOBI & SESSI contributions and full & final settlement • To review payments to vendors of goods & services. • To review the capital & revenue expenditures. • To analyze the performance of production and highlight the variations after probing the reasoning. • To prepare reports on the findings and to conduct follow-up procedures in order to ascertain whether necessary action is taken on significant findings.
Education
ILMA University - Formerly IBT
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
2009 - 2011
2 years 1 month
Karachi University
Bachelor's degree
2006 - 2008
2 years 1 month
Govt. Premier College
Intermediate
2004 - 2005
1 year 1 month
Metropolis Academy
Matriculation
2002 - 2003
1 year 1 month