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Dubai, AE

Dubai, Dubai, AE

Alchemative pioneered many enablers in the industry for the e-commerce echo system. i.e. Adapting Shopify for Pakistan, Payment processing (UnumPay), Smart logistics (Unified Couriers), Omnichannel (Ginkgo), Marketplace Solution (Comverse), Social Commerce Solution (Shopolace), Checkout Catalyst and the journey goes on.We at Alchemative focus on the.

Dubai, AE

As the Director of HUB47, my role encompasses leading the organization with a vision to transform it into a central hub for Pakistani tech startups and entrepreneurs seeking to establish and scale their operations in the UAE. I'm tasked with strategizing HUB47’s growth, ensuring it provides unparalleled support, resources, and guidance to startups. My.

Dubai, AE

To advise startups, founders and businesses in order to create, review or refine their business plans.Provide support in coming up with ideas and strategies for improving growth and efficiency.Help identify obstacles and pinpoint opportunities.Provide business mentorship and coaching.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, SA

As a Board Member with a focus on technology at a vehicle tracking company, I provide strategic insights to guide decision-making and align technology with business objectives. I ensure the governance of technology strategy to maximize business value, and oversee the development and implementation products and services. My role also involves mentoring.

Lahore, Punjab, PK

Supporting and strategising to bring fashion design to the digital world (Meta and beyond).

Lahore, Punjab, PK

To advise the CEO in matters relating to organisation building and consult on strategic direction.

To advise the CEO and board in matters relating to organisation building and consult on strategic direction.

Lahore, Punjab, PK

As the Founder, the journey from inception to becoming a market leader is a testament to market understanding, customer centricity, strong leadership, innovative execution and the power of fostering high-caliber talent:Start (2019): The journey began within Alchemative, where we initiated a product concept aimed at filling a significant market void. This.

Lahore, Punjab, PK

In my role as Chief of Global Strategy & Partnerships at Ginkgo, my focus was on steering the strategic direction for global expansion and nurturing a comprehensive partner ecosystem. My responsibilities included identifying key strategic markets for entry, negotiating and securing partnerships that align with Ginkgo's growth objectives, and setting a.

Lahore, Punjab, PK

Ginkgo is credited by our clients' as the first fully functional Omnichannel engine developed to address the needs of the retail sector.Ginkgo enables its customer to focus on doing business and taking decisions rather than worrying about the technology and lack of visibility. We achieve this by developing algorithms for automation, intelligent processing.

As a Project ICT Consultant for a construction company specializing in unique projects, I led the technological innovation and infrastructure design for two flagship projects:The DHA Head Office and the Pakistan War Museum. For the DHA Head Office, my responsibility was to architect a cutting-edge ICT infrastructure, leveraging Cisco technologies to ensure.

Lahore, Punjab, PK

As the VP of Commercial Engagement at a leading Home IoT company, my focus was on fostering strategic commercial relationships and initiatives that drove our market presence and innovation. The company achieved notable recognitions, including the PTA Best Mobile App and Telenor IoT Award. We were also selected for the Facebook Startup Program, highlighting.

Fornebu, NO

In this role I was responsible for providing overall leadership to Enterprise IT constituting IT Support, Service Desk, Collaboration Platform, Enterprise Network & Datacenter Networks.Responsible for long-term budgeting (CAPEX & OPEX), making investment plans and scheduling expenditures, planning & conducting procurements, analysing variances and.

Fornebu, NO

In this role I was responsible for providing overall leadership to CCTS team constituting PMO & Process, Application Operations, Application Development and Implementation. I proposed and developed these teams from scratch.Achieved significant reduction in CAPEX and OPEX for development & implementation activities.Project Work:* Led ISO/TL9000 compliance.

Fornebu, NO

Managed teams; regional IT support, IP network and call center IT.Established and maintained SLAs. Complaints handling with-in TAT increased from 53% to 79%.Maintained SLA for IT Level-1 help-desk, increasing call logging from 11% to 64%.Achieved call center and network up-time 99%.Project Work:* Led call Center expansion from 360 channels to 2910 channels.

Fornebu, NO

Managed IP network which included design, installation, configuration, performance monitoring and troubleshooting.Implementation & operations of BGP and OSPF.Securing network by implementing network access, monitoring and control via Cisco security devices (IOS Sec, PIX, IDS, VPN Con).Established partner network of 450 connections via GRE/IPSec.

Faisalabad, Punjab, PK

Support MIS Dept. in developing strategy for IT infrastructure.Support in RFP development, solution design, vendor selection, project planning & execution. Implement IT best practices for documentation & incident management.Audit and advice IT optimization and process improvements.

London, GB

Supported in application development for e-marketing platform based on Microsoft Exchange Server & SQL Server.Managed hosted volume email solution; supporting connectivity requirements.

Established and maintained network services, also developed teams for network operations and phone support.Planned and executed the selection, installation, configuration and testing of equipment; defining network policies and procedures.Initiatives & Achievements:* Spearheaded implementation of BGP and procurement of multiple backbone links.* Monitoring.

NZ

Established & maintained web services infrastructure.Established 2 new IT units, software development and web hosting services.Primary contact for Microsoft Partnership Program.Additional responsibility included pre-sales activity for Microsoft Technologies.Initiatives & Achievements:* Proposed & supervised the development of ISP billing solution, key.

Managed all network elements (Cisco routers & switches, DVB receivers, Intel Cache Engines, Cisco RAS, Open RADIUS) including installation and configuration.Management of remotely hosted Microsoft Exchange 5.5.Initiatives and Achievements:* Planned and migrated Windows NT based LAN to Windows 2000.

Mdp, Business Administration

Bcs, Computer Sciences