Tariq Iqbal Ali Imam
TECHNOLOGY STRATEGIST | FINTECH LEADER
Erfahrungen
Feb. 2023 - Bis heute
2 Jahren 1 Monate Lao People's Democratic Republic (Laos)
Vor OrtChief Technology Information Officer
Maruhan Japan Bank Laos
- Spearheaded the bank's transformation journey to a digital bank along with CEO and senior management through strategic initiatives
- Successfully delivered a USD 3M headquarters project, including data center relocation and infrastructure setup
- Developed a comprehensive strategic roadmap for technology enhancements for 2024-2025
Juni 2021 - Feb. 2023
1 Jahr 9 Monaten Cambodia
IT Advisor
Sathapana Bank Plc
- Drove digital strategy and cloud adoption across multiple entities, enhancing their technology landscape
- Provided critical support to Maruhan Japan Bank Laos in auditing technology landscapes and advising future investments in fintech
Feb. 2020 - Juni 2021
1 Jahr 5 Monaten Viet Nam
Head of Enterprise Architecture
FE Credit (VP Bank)
- Led the Enterprise Architecture department, overseeing the transition from on-premises systems to AWS Cloud
- Managed a diverse team while enhancing knowledge of Vietnamese IT culture to improve collaboration and project outcomes
- Directed major projects involving Loan Origination Systems (PEGA) and Digital Lending Systems, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
Juni 2018 - Jan. 2020
1 Jahr 8 MonatenIT Consultant
IDCS
Consulted on enterprise architecture and IT governance for various clients, enhancing their operational frameworks
Aug. 2017 - Mai 2018
10 MonatenGroup Director - Information Technology
Crown Group of Companies
- Oversaw a team of 18 IT professionals, implementing strategies that aligned IT initiatives with business objectives
- Prepared an IT budget of USD 1.7M while fostering a culture of diversity within the team
Okt. 2016 - Juli 2017
10 MonatenIT Consultant
IBL Group of Companies
Worked as an IT Consultant in the areas of Enterprise Architecture review, IAAS Assessment & Planning Project and BCM planning
Juni 2016 - Okt. 2016
5 MonatenHead of Servers, Storage & Data Centre
Habib Bank Limited
- Managing IT Infrastructure Services including planning and design, engineering and deployment of nationwide Network, Data Centre, Disaster Recovery
- Involved in the Technology Landscape Consolidation Project with Enterprise Architecture Group
Juli 2015 - Mai 2016
11 MonatenIT Consultant
Shaheen Air International
- Worked on a project as an independent IT Consultant with a budget of USD 2Mn
- Responsible for IT Infrastructure & Data Centre Consultancy & Program Management
Nov. 2013 - Juni 2015
1 Jahr 8 MonatenAssistant Director Infrastructure
TEXPO
Responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from assessment, strategy and design to implementation and operational services for IT infrastructure projects. This included business development, requirement analysis of the client, designing IT infrastructure, client presentation, project deployment and project handover to the client
Juni 2010 - Okt. 2013
3 Jahren 5 MonatenIT Consultant
Technologic
- Designed data centers for various clients as Data Center Consultant
- Delivered a Data Centre Project (designed on a Tier II dual electrical delivery path for improved availability) with a budget of USD 0.3Mn for HBL as a Data Center Consultant & Project Manager
- Deployed complete Surveillance System for clients as IT Infrastructure & Surveillance Consultant
Juli 2007 - Mai 2010
2 Jahren 11 Monaten United Arab Emirates
IT Operations & Program Manager
Barclays Bank Plc
- Completed 2 out of 9 Flagship Branches Projects in the world on IT Infrastructure Setup
- Worked as a Project Manager for Barclays Head Office buildings, in Burj Square
- Worked as a Project Manager at Barclays First Flagship Branch in Middle East at Abu Dhabi, Aljazeera Branch
- Managed and successfully delivered projects of USD 26Mn within 8 months and delivered before time
Juli 2005 - Juni 2007
2 Jahren Pakistan
IT Manager Projects & Operations
Citibank
Worked as an IT Project Manager along with Managing IT Operations
Dez. 2004 - Juni 2005
7 Monaten United Arab Emirates
IT Manager/IT Consultant
Duck Trading FZCO
Worked as IT Manager for Group of Companies under Duck Trading Umbrella along with providing consultancy to clients inside Jebel Ali Free Zone, which covers as a total IT Turnkey Solution
Nov. 2003 - Nov. 2004
1 Jahr 1 Monate United Arab Emirates
IT Consultant/Technical Analyst
CommIT FZE
Provided consultancy to various companies in Jebel Ali Free Zone having strong background of running infrastructure on a company's architecture ranging from SMEs to Enterprises
Nov. 2002 - Nov. 2002
1 Monate Malaysia
ITSC Support Staff Trainer
Standard Chartered Bank - ITSC East
- Delivered training to Support Staff in ITSC East Standard Chartered Bank
- Participated in transition mode RSD for Pakistan, gave training to all three levels/tiers of support staff and imparted firsthand technical support along with critical analysis of problems
Juli 2002 - Okt. 2002
4 Monaten United Arab Emirates
Network Support Engineer
Standard Chartered Bank
- Worked in Electronic Basic Banking System Project, in migrating ATM Back-end Application (Sparrow) connectivity from Basic Banking System (BBS) from SNA - Host Front to Electronic Basic Banking System of LINUX-WEBSPHERE-DB2
- Active supported multiple master domain structure designed for LDAP base e-mail (Lotus Notes)/domain authentication with various other engineers from Dubai
Mai 2001 - Okt. 2003
2 Jahren 6 Monaten Pakistan
IT Project Coordinator
Standard Chartered Bank
Worked as a Project Coordinator/Engineer as well as an ATM/Communication Engineer in Standard Chartered Bank for Information Exchange Project, in Integrating Grindlays Bank with Standard Chartered Bank as Project Engineer
Zusammenfassung
Dynamic Senior IT Executive with over 20 years of experience leading technology organizations across financial services, manufacturing, and aviation sectors. Proven expertise in Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing, and Large-scale Enterprise-wide Program Management. Adept at managing diverse teams and driving strategic initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and customer engagement. Strong understanding of the ASEAN IT workforce and culture, particularly in fostering collaboration within cross-functional teams.
Sprachen
Englisch
Muttersprache
Urdu
Muttersprache
Arabisch
Grundkenntnisse
Ausbildung
Aug. 2000 - März 2003
Karachi Institute of Economics & Technology
Master of Information Technology · Information Technology · Karachi, Pakistan
Mai 1994 - Juli 1997