Across my nearly two-decade-long career, I have become recognized as a strategic and trusted technology leader, certified in ‘Togaf 9 Enterprise Architect’ and Project Management practices (PMP, Prince2, PMP-ACP, Prince2 Agile’) with depth and breadth of experience in driving the implementation of key technologies, programs and strategic initiatives in the following core areas of expertise: • Shaping IT strategy and strategic direction • Product Development • Designing, developing or implementing of IT solutions • Enterprise application or middleware integration • Business Transformation and BPO (business process optimization) • Infrastructure Development, network & system/server administration • Cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google) • Coaching & Mentoring • Governance • Regulation & Compliance • Change Management • Growth Strategy • Risk analysis & mitigation • Budgetary Controls • Offshore office implementation or team deployment Above all, I have cultivated a successful track record of supporting organizations in optimizing their business processes and technology advancement, allowing them to become effective, sustainable, and profitable either with the implementation of technology or the development of offshore office/ team deployment. With years of experience managing remote & in-house software development teams, experienced in setting up and managing outsourced development teams to develop and implement solutions that are practical, efficient, reliable, and cost-effective in highly secured environments. Additionally, I am well-versed in bringing clarity, focus, and influencing results-centred decision-making. Thrive on problem-solving & process improvement, using my vast experience & critical thinking to implement solutions that provide value for money and clear ROI. Throughout my journey, I have been awarded an array of accolades, including the following awards: • Great British Entrepreneur Award "Business Technology Entrepreneur of the Year" • Thames Valley Business Awards "Best Use of Technology" • Digital Entrepreneur Awards "Digital Entrepreneur of the Year" • Research in Motion (RIM) "Award for Innovation" • Pakistan Achievement Awards "Management Excellence Award" Always been interested to engage with organizations and like-minded individuals to evoke change and result-oriented thinking. I can also be reached via email at sajad@szafar.com.