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Overview
Work History
Education
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Awards
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Mohammed Shadaan Osmani

Mohammed Shadaan Osmani

Project/Program Management Leader
Dubai

Summary

An experienced Project management professional with close to 23 years of total experience, including last 16 years leading Project/Programs and PMO. I am PMP, CSM and ITIL certified, have excellent experience working with global teams and on international assignments and hold a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) degree. Over the last 10 years, I have built PMO capability to supervise the progress and performance of project managers, delivering a range of key projects, including defining project resources, doing performance reviews and evaluations/feedback. An organized worker, I am a quick learner, who relishes responsibility, pays attention to detail and completes tasks end-to-end diligently and efficiently. Committed to professional development, I have a proven record of training and updating skills throughout my working life. Most recently, I successfully completed an Executive Program in Leadership & Management from IIM, Calcutta.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

PMO Lead

DU ICT
7 2022 - Current
  • Responsible for leading and running the IT Project Management Office team including Portfolio Management, Governance, Process adherence, Training & best practices

Senior Project Delivery Manager

Microsoft Services Global Delivery
07.2016 - 07.2022
  • Leading a wide range of programs implementing Microsoft 365 productivity solutions, thus helping global customers accelerate digital transformation, including Transition & Transformation programs for Mergers & Acquisitions

PMO Advisor/Consultant Project Manager

Ebreez Software
01.2016 - 07.2016
  • Provided strong leadership to establish the PMO and specify systems, processes and methodologies, so as to create an environment within which project delivery teams can operate and to ensure effective monitoring, control and support of service delivery

Project Manager, PMO Lead

GBM Qatar
08.2013 - 01.2016
  • Undertake complete Project / Tender Evaluation (Technical & Commercial) in coordination with concerned team members

Project Manager

Wipro Technologies
09.2010 - 09.2011
  • Tracking, analysing, reviewing and reporting the project health to various stakeholders, including the PMO and following the quality process standards laid down by the department

Project Manager

IBM Global Delivery
07.2008 - 08.2010
  • End-to-end project management of IT infrastructure implementations as well as Transition & Transformation projects, using remotely located technical resources

IT Head

SPG Media/Visage Media
01.2004 - 07.2008
  • Complete responsibility for directly managing and coordinating all IT and back-office operations at the India office

Webmaster

Al Ghandi Solutions
08.2002 - 10.2003
  • Complete accountability for the content development, administration and maintenance of websites/intranet

Content Analyst/ Assistant Webmaster

CxK Networks Ltd.
06.2001 - 07.2002
  • Research, generation & analysis of content

Education

Executive Program in Leadership & Management -

IIM Calcutta

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - undefined

Osmania University

B.Sc. (Statistics) - undefined

Mumbai University

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Skills

Project/Program Management

Accomplishments

  • Excellence in Project/Service Delivery
  • Lead the Delivery Enhancement Program in collaborating across teams to address gaps across four areas: Solution Assurance, Contractual Requirements (Customer + Vendor), Sales to Delivery Handover, and Project Management practice
  • Successfully led a team of 50 consultants, over 1.5 years long, to execute a award-winning, multi-million Digital Workplace project for one of the world’s biggest tax/accounting firms, where I successfully managed several difficult stakeholders through careful analysis of project scope, risk/issue mitigation and dependencies.
  • Leading a domain-wide Readiness/Capability Program since last three years, achieving a tangible goal in enhancing technical capability of 150+ team members aligned to overall domain strategy and directly impacting the business
  • Successfully lead major Qatari e-government projects to launch, bringing on board stakeholders and fulfilling requirements from various public agencies
  • PMO Setup: Played a leading role in building the process, procedure and templates as well as internal audit for the PMO setup/ISO 9001 certification for PMO at PWA, Qatar

Awards

  • Awarded the “Employee of the Year” in 2006 and “Team of the Year“ in 2005 at SPG Media
  • Awarded Best Newcomer in FY16, Best Project Manager in FY18 and Best Project Team in FY19 and FY22 at Microsoft
  • Represented India Offices’ IT department at SPG Media’s International conference held at London, UK in October 2005
  • Established regular communication and strong integration with HQ IT team resulting in early resolution of issues, less downtime and increased productivity

References

Strong references from current and past employment available on request.

Timeline

Senior Project Delivery Manager

Microsoft Services Global Delivery
07.2016 - 07.2022

PMO Advisor/Consultant Project Manager

Ebreez Software
01.2016 - 07.2016

Project Manager, PMO Lead

GBM Qatar
08.2013 - 01.2016

Project Manager

Wipro Technologies
09.2010 - 09.2011

Project Manager

IBM Global Delivery
07.2008 - 08.2010

IT Head

SPG Media/Visage Media
01.2004 - 07.2008

Webmaster

Al Ghandi Solutions
08.2002 - 10.2003

Content Analyst/ Assistant Webmaster

CxK Networks Ltd.
06.2001 - 07.2002

PMO Lead

DU ICT
7 2022 - Current

Executive Program in Leadership & Management -

IIM Calcutta

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - undefined

Osmania University

B.Sc. (Statistics) - undefined

Mumbai University

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Mohammed Shadaan OsmaniProject/Program Management Leader