Zahid Nazir

Plan, execute, monitor and control the different stages of software development life cycle, applying the techniques of project management; while satisfying client requirements within defined timeline, and meeting the standards of quality through relevant tools. Major responsibility includes: • Managing a team of staff including programmers, analysts and support specialists • Evaluating the functionality of systems • Consulting computer users to ascertain needs and to ensure that facilities meet user or project requirements • Providing user training, support, advice and feedback • Testing and modifying systems to ensure that that they operate reliably • Keeping up-to-date with new technology • Designing maintenance procedures and putting them into operation

Plan, execute, monitor and control the different stages of software development life cycle, applying the techniques of project management; while satisfying client requirements within defined timeline, and meeting the standards of quality through relevant tools. Major responsibility includes: • Requirement gathering and analysis • Delegate assigned projects to concerned team for fulfilling defined requirements. • Developing work breakdown structure. • Monitor development of the project through different phases of software development life cycle and identify discrepancy arising if any. • Rectify any deviation registered during the course of project management. • Maintain amiable liaising with clients for productive professional relationship. • Track performance of operating teams both on individual and collective level to gauge progress. • Ensure compliance to corporate discipline and adherence to defined policies and SOPs at departmental level.

Responsible for analysis, development and implementation of Key In-house systems. Implemented projects on priority basis with concern of management. Assumed technical leadership to direct junior staff. Provided technical direction and assisted developers in understanding the requirements and how they related to their tasks and overall development strategy. Major responsibility includes: • Requirement gathering and analysis • Identification of project milestones • Resource allocation • Testing and Implementation

Played role of Co-designer and Lead Developer in development of Desktop and Web based business applications. Designed and Developed “Print Media Management System” that caters modules of making deals, sales order processing, publishing, monitoring, invoicing, receivable, recovery and MIS reporting. Responsible for designing and development of intranet workflow system named as “Producers Web Portal”. I have used K2.NET workflow system to complete this system. This system includes submission of online application to their approval and tracking. It is highly customizable workflow system that has hierarchical, parallel and voting based approval scenarios. All in-house development was done using Microsoft .NET technologies, SQL server, Crystal Report and different third party controls.