Muhammad Kamal Hussain

Muhammad Kamal Hussain Pakistan -linkedin.com/in/muhammad-kamal-hussainb552622 Summary Started my career as a programmer and moved through managing development teams, defining product requirements and then getting those into real products which helped make customers lives easier and gain great ROI. Have been acquainted with both waterfall and agile practices during this period. It's 10+ years since I moved into pure Project Management. I have been working with customers of different cultures around different parts of the world, ranging from Malaysia, Australia, United Kingdom, Middle East, and United States. Have been working all kinds of projects with challenging people as well as tough timelines, resulting in ultimate success and customer satisfaction. I have knowledge and vision of both worlds product development and project management + have also gotten my hands wet in several other skills like Automation, Product Research and Drop shipping. I possess excellent communication skills and am good at building the team morale and in leading them to becoming A+ performers. I believe I can contribute great value to Project / Product management and Agile Leadership positions and produce excellent results. Experience Project Manager / PMO Elixir Technologies May 2013 - Present (8 years 7 months +) • End to end project management using both Waterfall / Agile approaches • Management and alignment of inter project / product dependencies to company’s strategic direction • Managing Resource requirements • Customer and vendor/ partners management • Managing customer & stakeholder’s expectations • Managing project cost, schedule, scope, changes and ensure quality deliverables • Regular project status reviews and reporting to management and customer • Identifying risks proactively, and devising mitigation plans • Monthly project financials analysis and reporting Muhammad Kamal Hussain - page 1 • Coordination with internal stakeholders for customer escalations. • Project closure and sign off Development Manager Elixir Technologies Jan 2003 - Apr 2013 (10 years 4 months) • As a Development Manager, I was responsible for development of software projects and have been involved thorough all the phases from definition to completion, roll out and subsequent support & maintenance. • It involved planning, estimation, team formation and management, etc. • Used both Waterfall and Agile approaches in these projects, these experiences later on led to across the board agile transition within Elixir. Here is the list of projects I have been involved in: • Elixir Tango • Opus Web Console • Opus Web service • Opus Maintenance Group • ESL (Elixir Software Licensing System) Senior Software Engineer Elixir Technologies Jun 2001 - Dec 2003 (2 years 7 months) • Joined Elixir as a Senior Software Engineer, and started off with the development on it's flagship product Elixir Tempo - A Resource Management and Workflow System - employed state of the art technologies for its development. • Afterwards worked on enhancing and developing the software licensing system for Elixir products. Software Engineer FaujiSoft Dec 1998 - May 2001 (2 years 6 months) I was among the founding members of FaujiSoft and was involved in various projects as a Team Lead. At FaujiSoft, have been involved in following projects : • Loan Management System for Small Business Finance Corporation (SBFC) • Data Entry System for Small Business Finance Corporation (SBFC) • FaujiSoft eHire • E-Commerce Solution for a Texture Coating and Paint Company • FaujiSoft Website Computer Programmer Fauji Foundation Muhammad Kamal Hussain - page 2 Sep 1997 - Nov 1998 (1 year 3 months) Led a variety of software development projects, and performed key role in finalizing the requirements, system analysis & design, development, technical and business testing with end users, and successfully implemented projects listed below: • Marketing System of Sugar Division of Fauji Foundation • MIS for Secretariat Division of Fauji Foundation • Fauji Foundation Website • Overseas Employment Services Website for OES Department of Fauji Foundation Education International Islamic University, Islamabad M.Sc, Computer Science 1994 - 1997 F.G Sir Syed Scondary School Matric Licenses & Certifications PMI-ACP Exam Prep for PMBOK 6 - Udemy UCABad9e28-b-c0e326dcaf2 Leadership & Management Essentials: Leadership For Success! - Udemy UC-e9935d4e-ba60-4ce7-ba3f-0344a741e3f Scrum Fundamentals Certified - SCRUMstudy - Accreditation Body for Scrum and Agile Issued Jun 2018 - Expires Jun- Six Sigma Yellow Belt - 6SigmaStudy Issued Jun 2018 - Expires Jun- Negotiation Associate - NGStudy Issued Jun 2018 - Expires Jun- Skills Software Development • Software Project Management • Agile Project Management • Scrum • Product Lifecycle Management • Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET) • Team Building • Cross-functional Team Leadership • Data Analysis • Program Management Muhammad Kamal Hussain - page 3