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ASRAF ANSARI

ASRAF ANSARI

Technical Solution Architect
Abu Dhabi

Summary

With over 15+ years of experience in leading digital transformation across various industries, An action-oriented and results-driven technology leader having extensive background encompasses software development, requirement gathering and analysis, system integrations, project management, solution architecture, team management and vendor management. Proven track record of successfully managing projects that have added significant value to organizational objectives and met the expectations of stakeholders.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications

Work History

Technical Solution Architect

Abhi Dhabi Health Data Services
02.2024 - Current
  • Designing and overseeing the entire spectrum of the analytics infrastructure, Migration of Power BI On-Premises to Azure Data Bricks, Azure Data Factory & Microsoft Fabrics including data pipelines, models, and data visualizations.
  • Furthermore, I am involved in requirement gathering, Data Analysis and the development of public health Disease Registry models tailored for the emirate of Abu Dhabi and the Department of Health.
  • In this capacity, my focus has been on ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the data while leveraging insights to guide decision-making processes.

Business Solution Architect

Qatar District Cooling Company
04.2016 - 11.2023
  • Led the strategic design and execution of over 100 workflow and process automation initiatives, enhancing efficiencies across HR recruitment, operations, administration, billing & collection, communications, procurement, IT, and various other departmental functions.
  • My role involved architecting comprehensive payment gateway solutions with Master Card and QPay, streamlining financial transactions for improved operational and Customer Experience.
  • I spearheaded the integration of critical systems, including billing, Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS), SharePoint, attendance monitoring, Oracle Fusion, Maximo Asset Management, electronic form workflows, Oracle Cloud Integration Services, and SCADA, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability across the organization's IT ecosystem
  • In developing the QC Intranet Portal on SharePoint 2016, I facilitated a centralized platform for enhanced internal collaboration and information sharing
  • Contributed to the implementation of IBM - Maximo Application Suite
  • My involvement in gathering requirements for the Electronic Document Management System.
  • Designing the API Integration for QC Mobile App with the billing system, overseeing system implementations, and managing data migration projects to ensure data integrity and system reliability.
  • Designed and developed interactive dashboards and reports using PowerBI and handling data integration, modeling, and creating insightful visualizations such as (KPI, CPI, SPI Dashboard, Risk Register, Employee and SMT attendance dashboards, Employee Overtime Dashboard, HSSE Dashboard, Employee Rewards & Recognitions, Work Permit, Work Order, Labor Reports, PM-CM Reports, Management of Change, Billing System Reports, Assets, Inventory, Finance Reports etc.)

Sr. Analyst Programmer

Commercial Bank of Qatar
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Successfully launched "eAdvices," an electronic notification system for CBQ customers, covering a range of advisories such as account closures and interest rate changes.
  • Implemented the integration and support of the Credit Workflow System, incorporating decision automation through PowerCurve.
  • Achieved seamless integration of the Credit Bureau Report (CBR) with the Qatar Central Bank, enhancing risk management processes.
  • Facilitated critical financial integrations with the Loan Origination System and Core Banking System, improving credit workflow efficiencies.
  • Enabled automation for credit workflows concerning Loans Against Shares, Secured Overdrafts, and Rental Income, broadening service offerings.
  • Implemented Credit Card Limit Increases within the credit workflow, tailoring financial services to customer needs.
  • Oversaw the generation of bulk Credit Card Monthly Statements for Qpost, streamlining communication and operational workflows.

.Net and Workflow Consultant

Qatar National Bank
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Deployed the SWIFT – Multi International Bulk Transfer system, streamlining the processing of raw data from QNB clients into SWIFT messages for efficient fund transfer.
  • Designed and configured a variety of workflows to enhance processes related to Account Applications, Personal Loans, Vehicle Loans, and Credit/Debit Card applications, improving operational efficiency and customer service.
  • Generated a suite of reports for the Operations Department, facilitating data-driven decision-making and operational oversight.
  • Executed integration of services with the CRM application, ensuring seamless customer data management and enhanced service delivery.
  • Provided dedicated support and training to business users, enhancing system adoption and proficiency across the organization.

.Net Consultant

Qatargas
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Design and development of various workflows utilizing Captaris, including Leave Requests, Business Travel, Ask The CEO, Improvement Suggestion Requests, Timesheets, and IT Services, enhancing operational efficiency and employee engagement.
  • Achieved seamless integration of the Timesheet workflow with the SAP system, enabling accurate and automated time tracking and payroll processing.
  • Successfully set up and configured the Manage Engine Service Desk, streamlining IT service management and support processes.
  • Produced comprehensive reports utilizing Crystal Reports, providing insightful data analysis to support decision-making across departments.
  • Conducted thorough analysis to identify potential areas for automation, leveraging software applications to drive process improvements and increase productivity.

Sr. Software Engineer

Octaware Technologies
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Deployed an Employee Performance Management System for QCFRA, Qatar, incorporating functionalities such as objective setting, competency assessments, mid-year reviews, performance ratings, and feedback mechanisms.
  • Developed Kyra-CRM, a bespoke application tailored for managing HR consultancy services and client interactions, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Facilitated the integration of Kyra-CRM with QuickBooks, streamlining financial operations including pay rate management and timesheet processing.
  • Led the product development of RealWin CRM, a comprehensive solution for the real estate sector, featuring property management, customer engagement, and location tracking via Microsoft Live Map.
  • Contributed to the creation of iOnAsset, an innovative asset tracking and management platform, optimizing asset utilization and maintenance workflows.
  • Implemented various payment gateway integrations, ensuring secure and seamless financial transactions across platforms.
  • Delivered advanced technical training to development teams, elevating technical capabilities and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Executed effective client management and team leadership, driving project success and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and client expectations.

Education

Master in Computer Application -

Invertis Institute of Management Studies
Uttar Pradesh, India
06.2004 - 07.2007

Skills

C#, ASPNet Core, Javascript

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Key Competencies

  • A quality and performance driven person who consistently achieves and exceed expectations through leadership of complex and technical challenges.
  • Experience in development of scalable application architectures, aligned with the organization business goals by using the knowledge of diverse software development lifecycles, methodologies.
  • Expertise in cloud Technologies, Application Management, Application Integration, Service Management, Developing Cost effective Solutions to meet customer business requirements.
  • Strong consulting background with excellent communication abilities, capable of translating the technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, facilitating meaningful discussions, and presenting clear, actionable strategies.
  • Ability to conduct comprehensive business and functional scoping sessions, working closely with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and align system modules and integrations with the organization's goals.
  • Managing the IT application budget and resources effectively, including identifying cost- saving opportunities and maximizing the return on investment.


Certification

AZ-900 Foundation

Industry Experience

Banking, Utilities, Healthcare, LNG, IT Services, Finance

Interests

Socializing, Travelling, Playing Cricket, Music

Timeline

Technical Solution Architect

Abhi Dhabi Health Data Services
02.2024 - Current

Business Solution Architect

Qatar District Cooling Company
04.2016 - 11.2023

Sr. Analyst Programmer

Commercial Bank of Qatar
01.2013 - 01.2016

.Net and Workflow Consultant

Qatar National Bank
01.2011 - 01.2013

.Net Consultant

Qatargas
01.2010 - 01.2011

Sr. Software Engineer

Octaware Technologies
01.2007 - 01.2010

Master in Computer Application -

Invertis Institute of Management Studies
06.2004 - 07.2007
ASRAF ANSARITechnical Solution Architect