Zahid Abbas

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Project Manager Business Development @ Kingston Migrate
Bolton, GB
Zahid Abbas's Location
Bolton, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About Zahid Abbas

At Kingston Migrate, my role as IT Project Manager encompasses a rich tapestry of responsibilities that fuse project management with business analysis. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, we've led numerous projects to fruition, focusing on meticulous planning and execution while ensuring alignment with business objectives.I have 15+ years of experience in managing complex and diverse IT projects in the Social Sector, Identity Management, Financial Services, e-Toll Systems and Access Control domains, with a cumulative value exceeding 120 million GBP. My core competencies includes but not limited to: - Practising Agile & Waterfall Project Management (practiced both techniques depending on Project Scope & Requirements). - Complete life cycle of the Project i.e. from inception to close-out. - Business and Requirements analysis. - Stakeholder engagement. - CMMI Level 4-5 Project documentation and quality standards- Cross-cultural and multidisciplinary team leadership. - Risk analysis and mitigation plan- Budgeting and financial forecasting The projects under my stewardship have consistently been delivered on time and within budget, testament to my competence in managing project budgets and schedules. With expertise in IT projects and a strategic approach to stakeholder engagement, my mission is to continue driving innovation and efficiency, enabling clients to actualize their goals and broaden their horizons.

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Kingston Migrate

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Project Manager Business Development
Bolton, GB
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Zahid Abbas Work Experience Details
  • Kingston Migrate
    Project Manager Business Development
    Kingston Migrate
    Bolton, Gb
  • Kingston Migrate
    Information Technology Project Manager
    Kingston Migrate Apr 2022 - Present
    Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
    I have been with the company since its inception as an Information Technology Project Manager, responsible for overseeing not only IT portfolios but also sharing the role of business analyst to access various business opportunities. My responsibilities were included:Develop and executed the comprehensive plan to led end-to-end project life cycles, achieved on-time and within-budget delivery of IT initiatives.Supervised a cross-functional teams (IT, Ops, BD and Legal) of 20+… Show more I have been with the company since its inception as an Information Technology Project Manager, responsible for overseeing not only IT portfolios but also sharing the role of business analyst to access various business opportunities. My responsibilities were included:Develop and executed the comprehensive plan to led end-to-end project life cycles, achieved on-time and within-budget delivery of IT initiatives.Supervised a cross-functional teams (IT, Ops, BD and Legal) of 20+ individuals to deliver the project successfully.Collaborated with cross functional teams to brainstorm technical solutions to business problems.Designed, develop and implemented a comprehensive IT solutions for data collection of students their current application status and whole process of applicationDesigned, develop and implement a comprehensive MIS system.Assessed data security and compliance to GDPR regulations.Managed and compiled digital data for correct and in-time decision-making.Responsible for stakeholders (Universities, Laws/ Contracts/ MOUs, Students etc.) management and engagement.Carried out business analysis for upcoming events in various countries.Successfully managed/ secured business in 25+ universities across the globe.Managed the project team, allocating tasks based on team members' strengths and skills.Installed new technologies without disrupting workflow.Aligned IT strategy with business needs, prioritizing value for money, security and contractual requirements.Assessed system performance to advise on possible updates and improvements.Trained IT support staff to manage inquiries from end-users with first-call resolution.Identified skill gaps and restructured IT team, increasing department capabilities. Show less
  • Nadra
    Project Manager Program Management Office
    Nadra Sep 2008 - Jun 2023
    Islamabad, Pakistan
    I have managed diverse portfolio of projects within the Social Sector and Identity Management domains. I have asuccessful track record of overseeing 20+ projects and programs, each with varying complexities and a cumulative valueexceeding 120 million £. I have successfully brought valuable additions in terms of financial benefits and considerableprocess design, development & redesign in my organization. Some noteworthy projects I have successfully managed and delivered… Show more I have managed diverse portfolio of projects within the Social Sector and Identity Management domains. I have asuccessful track record of overseeing 20+ projects and programs, each with varying complexities and a cumulative valueexceeding 120 million £. I have successfully brought valuable additions in terms of financial benefits and considerableprocess design, development & redesign in my organization. Some noteworthy projects I have successfully managed and delivered include:Nation Wide Projects: Nationwide Projects:1. National Immunization Program - COVID-19 (Role: PM Tech)2. National Digital Census of Pakistan 2022-23 (Role: PM Tech)3. National Registration System in Pakistan Post Offices (Role: Program Manager)Mega Projects:4. Generated funds from private industries for the provisioning of medical & healthcare facilities and disbursement offinancial benefits for the civil/private labors (Role: Program Manager)5. Pass Fee and Border Management System for KPT (Role: PM)6. Identification & Registration of Senior Citizens for the disbursement of social and old age benefits (Role: PM)7. Toll Collection System (e-Toll System Based on RFID & Smart Card) Projects at multiple Motorways & Highways (Role:Program Manager)8. Border Management System for multiple clients (Role: Program ManagerI have played at various roles through my promising career. During the posting, I lead a team comprising of various cross functional team of Project Managers, Line Manager, Tech team and supervisors over 300+ field staff. Show less
  • Nadra
    Project Manager
    Nadra Apr 2006 - Sep 2008
    Sargodha, Pakistan
    Successfully executed a Project of the Local Government where they recorded 04 events Birth, Death, Marriage and divorce. The project was successfully deployed in the Districts of the Punjab which included 1033x Union Councils. During the pilot phase of the first year, they recorded more than 500,000 records.
  • Nadra
    Manager
    Nadra May 2005 - Apr 2006
    Jeddah, Pakistan Consulate, Saudi Arabia
    I was selected among 13,480 employees in a comptition held by NADRA for the position. Scored the 2nd position and assigned the Role of Manager/ Operation Manager for the Jeddah Pakistan Mission, KSA. The JD was Registration and issuing the Pakistani Nationality to the expatriate of Pakistan.Developed and established a comprehensive Site/Office to cater expatriate visiting Pakistan Embassy.Customer case and managing the general public issues pertaining to the registration and ensuring… Show more I was selected among 13,480 employees in a comptition held by NADRA for the position. Scored the 2nd position and assigned the Role of Manager/ Operation Manager for the Jeddah Pakistan Mission, KSA. The JD was Registration and issuing the Pakistani Nationality to the expatriate of Pakistan.Developed and established a comprehensive Site/Office to cater expatriate visiting Pakistan Embassy.Customer case and managing the general public issues pertaining to the registration and ensuring the customer services.Liaison with Foreign Ministry/ Officer peers, sub-ordinates and NADRA top management. Digitally data uploading to the data to National Dataware house. Show less
  • Nadra
    System Engineer
    Nadra Feb 2002 - May 2005
    Sialkot, Kharian, Pakistan
    Manage the technical aspects e.i. System Administrator, database administrator, LAN/WAN etc. of the sites.
  • Mediasoft
    Software Design Engineer
    Mediasoft Jan 2001 - Feb 2002
    Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

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Zahid Abbas attended Comsats Institute Of Information And Technology, Zamindar College Gujrat, Pakistan.

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