Expert in Information and Communication Technologies for Development, e-Government, and Innovation Management with over 17 years of experience in the ICT field in the Public sector, Private sector, and Academia.
Expertise in Portfolio, Program, and Project Management, monitoring & evaluation.
International work expereince in USA, Pakistan, UAE.
USA educated & trained.
Immediate relocation. |
 Contact Mansoor Jafri
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Area of Expertise: |
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Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
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Director, CEO, COP, President
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Government, Governance, Reforms
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Infrastructure, Technology, Engineering, Science
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
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Professional Experience: |
Professional Profile:
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§ Educated and trained in the USA with over 17 years (8 years in Oracle Corp., USA) cross-functional experience in ICT within Public Sector, Private Sector, and Academia.
§ Passionate about technology, innovation, and development.
§ Excellent understanding of the issues/trends in the ICT sector with a creative vision for building and integrating the ICT sector into national, sectoral and community-based systems for innovation and development.
§ Seasoned IT Professional with expertise in achieving business goals and objectives by contributing immediate leadership, strategic rationalization, and efficient execution through the IT function, working with professional integrity and discipline.
§ Vision and strong leadership skills to modulate management and technology-specific best practices to deliver results within the organization’s unique culture, maturity level and the surrounding socio-economic and political environment.
§ Experienced at recruiting, challenging, motivating, and building high-performance teams. Encourage ideas from the team to foster innovation.
§ Extensive experience in Budget Management, RFP Preparation & Evaluation, Contract Preparation and Compliance, and Vendor Management
§ Experienced in change management, capacity building, and capability development.
§ Natural analytical and creative ability to spot challenges and opportunities in the business-technology domain to make key decisions with confidence in an effective and timely manner. Excellent problem solver with keen sense for cutting through complexity to identify issues and to rapidly implement immediate and strategic solutions and initiatives.
§ Skillful in engaging internal and external multicultural stakeholders at all levels and resolving conflicting and competing interests.
§ Results driven but sensitive to and appreciative of socio-political environment in developing countries.
§ Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent learning, planning, multi-tasking, and prioritization skills.
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Expertise:
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§ IT Strategy, Policy & E-Government; Business Analysis; Project / Program Management; IT Management / Operations / Service Management; Budgeting & Procurement; Enterprise Architecture; Vendor & Contract Management; Market Research Design & Analysis; Quality & Audit Compliance; Business Intelligence; E-Commerce; Solutions Design & Development; and Team Management
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Professional Highlights:
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§ Director IT, Ministry of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan
§ Director General (Strategic Planning and Architecture), E-Government Directorate, Islamabad, Pakistan
§ Senior Manager (Technology), Tejari, Dubai, UAE
§ Development Manager, Oracle Corporation, USA
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Education: |
MS, Engineering Management, Stanford University, USA
BS, Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, USA
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
Professional Certifications:
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- Certified Six Sigma Black Belt
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- ITIL V3 Service Management Foundation
- Certified Business Analyst
- Certified in Total Quality Management
- Balanced Scorecard
- Certified International Supply Chain Professional (IPSCMI),
- Certified in Predictive Analytics,
- Certified Enterprise Architect (TOGAF9)
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Memberships:
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- Member: Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers
- Member: Information Systems Audit and Control Association
- Member: International Institute of Business Analysis
- Member: Association of Open Group Enterprise Architects
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Internships / Fellowships
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Years of Experience:
15-20 years |
Highest Qualification:
Masters |
Languages:
English, Urdu |
Nationality:
Pakistan
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