Muhammad Yasir Email & Phone Number

Fintech enthusiast and innovator having following competencies:• 12+ years of experience in Product Management, Business Analysis, Design and Development with in Banking and Payments Industry.• As a Data scientist wants to construct the means for extracting business-focused insights from data which may requires an understanding of how value and information flows in a business, and the ability to use that understanding to identify business opportunities.• As a Machine learning scientist would like to develop proficient predictive models to drive better decisions. • Data Analytics/Machine learning tools hands on R / Python, Statistics, Google Cloud, Jupitor Notebook, STATA ,Weka , Excel Solver, Crystal Ball , Deep Learning including PyTorch, Tensorflow, and Keros, TreePlan , Tableau.• Leading a team of 25+ members and handling all project deliverables from inception to delivery. • Expert knowledge in Middleware Switch, EMV Chip Card Transaction Processing. Currently pioneering a development project for NFC / Contactless processing in our middleware switch Product.• Involved in client meetings in Africa, Lebanon, Qatar, UAE as well as in Pakistan with a major financial institution to finalize Requirements, understand architecture, define the Project Scope and deliverables• Implementation / Enhancements of various Payment systems Integration and Solutions including major solution providers like VISA, MasterCard, CUP, JCB• Strong knowledge in Payment Systems, Message Protocols, Channel Integrations and Certifications, 3D Secure / Ecommerce Payments and Web Services Integration• Strategic thinker and keen observer of payment technology trends. Ability to connect payment industry trends to business needs early and accurately.• Thorough knowledge in software development life cycle – Project Scope definition, Requirement analysis to system study, designing, programming, testing, de-bugging, documentation, implementation and integration. Well versed and certified in Agile Scrum Implementations.• Demonstrated competencies in conceptualizing, architecting and developing stable and scalable software web applications with ASP.NET, MVC, C#, SQL Server and OracleTechnical Skills:-------Card Acquiring and Issuing | ATM Driving | POS and EFT Transactions | PADSS/PCI DSS compliance | VbV / 3D Secure Payments | NIV, MTIP and ADVT Certification | EMV Chip Card Processing | Issuer Script processing | CTL Integration | Kiosk / Vendi machine Integration | Middleware Switch | Mobile Payment ”mVisa” | NFC / Contactless Payments | IVR/Call Center/Internet Banking

Listed skills include C#, Silverlight, Windows Phone 7, C++, and 70 others.