Muddassir Ilyas, PMP, CISA, ITIL

Muddassir Ilyas, PMP, CISA, ITIL

PMO Manager at IT Security Training & Solutions I(TS)2

Location
Saudi Arabia
Industry
Information Technology and Services

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Muddassir Ilyas, PMP, CISA, ITIL's Overview

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  • NED University of Engineering and Technology
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Muddassir Ilyas, PMP, CISA, ITIL's Summary

Profoundly professional with 11 years of experience comprising of IT Project Management.

A professional senior Project Manager having a proven extensive experience in multi-million currency business projects and programs. An expert in IT security, outsourcing or insourcing, transformation, service & delivery improvement and software development or implementation projects and programs. As a Project Manager, I have successfully closed more than two dozens of medium to large projects practicing PMI® formulated Project Management principles. And as a PMO, I have monitored & analyzed more than 250 small to large projects.

I have groomed up from software (OOP) development background. My career contains building challenging web and desktop applications around Microsoft centric technologies and I feel pride that my skills spruced up to the level of a mentor level system analyst, data modeler and technical consultant. I had superb capabilities to bridge the gap between Information Technology and Business rules by formulating & devising extreme user-friendly and robust solutions with rule-based and workflow applications development.

I possess excellent communication & documentation skills along with ability to quickly identify and understand the stakeholders’ requirements, scope definition & verification, budgeting, schedule development & monitoring, risk assessment, quality assurance, financial analysis and executing the projects staying close to the baselines and achieving utmost customer satisfaction.

Specialties

Program Management
PMO Establishment & Management
Project Management
General Management
IT Governance
IT Auditing
BCP and DR Planning
Team Building & Coaching
Projects Financial Analysis
EPM Management
Change Management
Risk Analysis and Management

Muddassir Ilyas, PMP, CISA, ITIL's Certifications

  • CISA – Certified Information Systems Auditor

    • Information Systems Audit & Control Association (ISACA)
    • June 2010

  • PMP – Project Management Professional

    • Project Management Institute (PMI)
    • February 2009

  • ITIL v3 Foundation

    • The Office of Government Commerce (OGC)
    • December 2008

Muddassir Ilyas, PMP, CISA, ITIL's Experience

PMO Manager

IT Security Training & Solutions I(TS)2

Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer & Network Security industry

January 2011 – Present (1 year 2 months)

- Responsible for the management of multiple related large projects directed toward organization business strategy & other objectives.
- Liaison with, and updates progress to, project steering board/senior management.
- Close interaction with the finance for earned value confirmation and recognition. Also assisting them to issue the financial statements.
- Build credibility, establish rapport, and maintain communication with stakeholders at multiple levels.
- Define and initiate projects, and assign Project Managers to manage cost, schedule, and performance of projects components, while working to ensure the ultimate success and acceptance of the projects.
- Maintain continuous alignment of project scope with organization strategic business objectives, and make recommendations to modify the program schema to enhance effectiveness toward the business result or strategic intent.
- Responsible for determining and coordinating the sharing of resources among inter related projects to the overall benefit of the program.
- PMO operations management and team accountability.
- For large projects, the most of the responsibilities mentioned in the section below.

Project Manager (PMO)

IT Security Training & Solutions I(TS)2

Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer & Network Security industry

August 2008 – December 2010 (2 years 5 months)

- Managing small to medium scale projects for the entire lifecycle with PMO prospective.
- Maintaining the company assets & records of Project Management.
- Making sure that project managers strictly follow the applied adopted PMI methodology.
- Co-ordination with the customers, management, logistics and other departments to manage projects.
- Administration of EPM (MS Project 2007 Server).
- Ensuring entire service delivery & management in strict accordance with ITIL.
- As PMO, projects performance analysis & reporting to senior management and board through periodic reports and presentations.
- Define critical success factors, deliverables and milestones of the projects to meet the agreed on goals, objectives and scope.
- Performing & monitoring project budgeting; escalation to management in case of anomalies.
- Recruiting project staff and consultants within identified budget.
- Managing co-ordination with the partners (vendors) and working groups engaged in the projects.
- Resolving cross-functional issues at project level.
- Managing project scope and change control and escalating issues where necessary.
- Define; Manage and Mitigate Risks & Issues early in the project and throughout project life cycle.
- Managing project evaluation and dissemination activities.
- Coach/mentor team members of project.
- Motivate the team, providing guidance/direction & support in problem solving. Analyze compiled project data provided by Project Coordinators.

Project Manager and Senior Consultant

Sigma Force Solutions

July 2003 – July 2008 (5 years 1 month)

- Managing assigned projects as a Team Leader/PM & accountable for overall successful completion.
- Providing technical and business consultation/proposals on the product Retail Pro www.retailpro.com and Sage’s CRM (www.SageCRM.com).
- Leading the project implementation and monitoring trainers for quality assurance.
- Developing Project Plans and monitoring progress.
- Proposing complete solutions by combining latest cutting edge developments & existing applications.
- Defining guidelines, directing and leading team to provide integration between Retail Pro and ERPs.
- Instructing the customization team to meet clients’ customization requests. Also writing Delphi Plug-Ins to meet customization necessities.
- Monitoring project expenses to approved budget and taking appropriate actions where necessary.
- Preparing periodic status reports and other Project Documents. Communication with the management about overall status.
- Conducting project meetings and presentations to stake holders.
- Taking action to obtain resolution of project issues ensuring smooth in-time delivery of deliverables.
- Risk Assessment and performing actions to eliminate the risks and issues.
- Drafting & executing schemas for After-Sales Technical Support and Maintenance Services

System Analyst/Lead Developer

SourceNet Computing Services

September 2000 – July 2003 (2 years 11 months)

- System Analysis and Design.
- Communication with Clients to gather and document requirements as per the business cycles.
- Designing Data Architecture.
- Developing web and desktop applications as ‘Lead Developer’
- Consulting the other team members to achieve expected targets.
- Database Design, Database Administration, Maintenance and Data Modeling.
- Providing Telephonic and Visit-based Technical Support to Clients.
- Application Deployment, Presentation and Implementation

Muddassir Ilyas, PMP, CISA, ITIL's Education

NED University of Engineering and Technology

BE, Electronics

1996 – 2000

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General Management, Project Management, Program Management, Risk Assessment

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PMP, CISA, ITIL

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