Mudassir Mustafa

Mudassir Mustafa

$25/hr
I am a seasoned Project Manager and Product Manager.
Reply rate:
33.33%
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Location:
Islamabad, Punjab, Pakistan
Experience:
6 years
MUDASSIR MUSTAFA F-11/1, Islamabad, Pakistan • - | - •- Product Manager | Business Analyst Summary A versatile individual and an excellent learner who believes in perseverance and discipline to achieve the goals. I am currently working as a Manager Product and Business Analysis at DatumSquare IT Services, I am proficient in agile and traditional waterfall project management. A background in both Engineering and Project management has enabled me to develop a strong foundation of problemsolving skills. I am a SCRUM and Yellow belt Six Sigma certified with diplomas in entrepreneurship and developing competitive strategies for the companies. I am a meticulous leader, team player, problemsolver, and believe in continuous improvement. Key Skills Product Management - Working as a Product Manager with the Product Owners Business Analysis & Project management Stakeholder management - External and Internal (Board room meetings and product roadmap) Azure DevOps, Jira, Asana, El Toro, Braze, and Firebase analytics Implementation of agile methodology and frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, XP, etc. to improve the delivery of the product Thorough understanding and hands-on experience of traditional PM methodologies like Waterfall, PRINCE2, CPM, etc. Lean Six Sigma and Business Process Re-Engineering (BPR) Strong communication and conflict management skills Great understanding of consumer behavior and competitive strategies Work Experience Dec 2019 - Date Manager Product and Business Analysis DatumSquare IT Services Working as a Product Manager and Business Analyst with Superfeed Tech client (A project by The Western Journal) where we are building a news app for the upcoming elections 2020 campaigns Developing product roadmap and aligning the releases with the marketing dates Presenting the roadmap to the external and internal stakeholders Scrum Master of the team - 8 Devs, 3 QA, 2 UI/UX designers Grooming product features and user stories for the upcoming sprints Managing releases and prioritization of the product backlog Requirement gathering for product development Work with the CEO, Marketing Dir, Operations Dir to develop the product backlog Presenting the product progress update to the board Meet with the potential clients regularly and demonstrate the product to them Getting the feedback from various stakeholders and transforming that into the product backlog to get it done Feb 2019 - Nov 2019 Assistant Program Manager / Product Manager LMK Resources The company specializes in providing IT solutions to the Oil and Gas sector Scrum Master for GVERSE Geomodeling and GVERSE Petrophysics (2 of the biggest teams) Worked closely with program management, developers, testers, and technical writers Backlog grooming, writing user stories, stack ranking the features/boulders, preparing content for the conferences like AAPG, ATC, Focus groups, etc. Helped the product architect and lead developers in creating a new product i.e. GVERSE Petrophysics Worked with MarComm, Support, Customer Ops and Product owners to ship the releases Prepared release documents like charters, MRDs, and PRDs Scrum Master for GVERSE Geomodeling and GVERSE Petrophysics (2 of the biggest teams) Jan 2017 - Dec 2018 Project Manager Delta Services Company The company provides web and cloud-based IT services to international clients Worked on project documentation and ensured timely delivery of the products Prepared project schedule, gathered the requirements and estimates, prioritized the tasks and managed risk to minimize the negative impact Worked closely with the stakeholders and team of developers, testers, and writers to achieve higher customer retention and satisfaction Managed the release process and ensuring timely delivery Developed and taking various initiating to implement project management techniques to ensure better delivery of the product Developed processes like Beta Release, Scrum artefacts, retrospectives, etc. Feb 2015 - Nov 2016 Assistant Project Manager Al Maraseel Technical Works LLC, Dubai, UAE The company outsources the technical and design parts of the project to expert constructors like Samsung and Halliburton meanwhile focusing on the core competencies of procurement, human resource, operations, and project management office Developed strong supplier relationships Communicated with more than 5 teams consisting of dozens of personnel for the successful delivery of the project Managed the teams - procurement, human resource, administration, engineering, quality inspections, and technical designs Managed a wide variety of multidisciplinary programs and project Resolved conflicts in procurement, human resource, and schedule of the projects Academic Experience 2017 - 2018 MS Project Management Bahria University Islamabad Campus Strong points: Research, Risk analysis, Monitoring & Control, and Scheduling 2010 - 2014 BE Materials Engineering and Industrial Engineering Management National University of Sciences and Technology, NUST H-12, Islamabad Strong points: Metals and Ceramics, Polymers, TQM, Engineering management 2014 Developing Innovative ideas for new companies: First step in Entrepreneurship University of Maryland, Maryland US. Coursera Certificate The course covered the importance of innovation to survive in the market and why innovation is not only restricted to automation 2014 Competitive Strategies & Consumer behavior Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany The course was focused on finding competitive edges while selling a same product in the same market but targeting different audiences. The course also enhanced the understanding of consumer market behavior. Created with
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