Saad Nawaz
Sharjah,SD
Summary
Resourceful Project Manager with 13 years of expertise in project management, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to projects schedule and budget, managing projects team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in portfolio management, budget making and financial management.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Projects Manager/Assistant Chief (Projects)
MINISTRY OF INDUSTRIES AND PRODUCTION (MoIP)
11.2010 - Current
- Effective project management of MoIP’s 21 projects related to Industrial Infrastructure Development, Technology Up-gradation, SMEs facilitation, Training & Capacity Building
- Portfolio Management of Rs19.012 billion worth projects addressing industrial development.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Coordinating and managing projects to ensure their completion within time, budget and upto the required quality standards.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Identify potential risks and issues, and develop mitigation strategies for the projects.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Developed and implemented strategic project plans to meet business objectives.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Drafted project reports to identify successful outcomes, insights and future recommendations.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers/sponsors.
Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION (IOM)
05.2010 - 10.2010
- Conducting regular visits to project sites to carry out technical monitoring as well as gather feedback from the beneficiary community.
- Supporting respective Field Team by collecting and organizing reporting documentation for submission.
Monitoring & Evaluation Assistant
INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CORPS (IMC)
03.2010 - 05.2010
- Provide support to M & E team in implementation of its work plans
- Worked closely with the Project Officer/ Coordinator and M&E Officer to introduce and monitor implementation to ensure efficient and effective M&E of all project activities at all times.
Admin & Finance Officer
RENARDET S.A INGENIEURS CONSEILS
11.2007 - 12.2009
- Handling accounts/financial transactions of the organization.
- Maintain complete record of financial transactions and assist in accurate financial forecasting exercises.
Education
Master of Science - Project Management
SZABIST
09.2013
MBA - Finance
Gomal University
02.2010
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Gomal University
09.2007
Skills
- Project Management
- Project Planning and Development
- Schedule Management and teamwork
- Contract Management
- Financial Modeling and analysis
- Project Coordination
- Financial Management and Cost Control
- Monitoring & Evaluations
- Project Estimation and Bidding
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Performance Improvements
- Project Analysis
- Capital Budgeting
- Stakeholder Communications
- Risk Management
- PMO best practices and procedures
- Productivity Improvement
- Data Analysis and Report Writing
- Microsoft Office, especially MS Project,
- ERP and SAP user
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Urdu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Personal Information
- Religion: Islam
- Passport Number: CU9616793
- Marital Status: Single
- Date of Birth: 01/22/87
- Alternate No: +971551190077
- Address: Villa No.43 Street No.4 Al Sabkha Sharjah, UAE
Managerial Profile
Diversified knowledge on development Projects/Programs planning, formulation, Monitoring and evaluation - Identification and resolution of bottlenecks/constraints & course correction during projects execution., Promote and enforce PMO best practices and manual across the organization for consistent and efficient project management, Stakeholder consultations, analyze project requirements, Procurement of goods and services as per local rules and FIDIC, Experience of preparation & execution of projects budgets, expenses & resource allocations to optimize projects efficiency, Preparing research reports and presentations on projects performance, recommendations, lessons learned, and Project closure., Preparation/revision of Project documents, work/cash plans, RBM framework, Mid-term reviews, preparation of working papers & writing minutes.
Timeline
Senior Projects Manager/Assistant Chief (Projects)
MINISTRY OF INDUSTRIES AND PRODUCTION (MoIP)
11.2010 - Current
Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION (IOM)
05.2010 - 10.2010
Monitoring & Evaluation Assistant
INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CORPS (IMC)
03.2010 - 05.2010
Admin & Finance Officer
RENARDET S.A INGENIEURS CONSEILS
11.2007 - 12.2009
Master of Science - Project Management
SZABIST
MBA - Finance
Gomal University
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Gomal University
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