Rasheed Rahman
About Candidate
Myself Rasheed from Riyadh with 15+ Years of Solution Architect Experience. Have worked with major Saudi Arabian startups, including banks and large corporations (e.g., Alinma-Bank, Saudi-Aramco, Saudi-Telecom, Microsoft-Arabia etc.) & received outstanding achievement awards from top Saudi organizations (attached)
Key IT Setup Activities:
Geographical Architecture Formation:
Designed head offices, regional offices, branches, contact centers, cash centers, investment centers.
IT Infrastructure Architecture Formation:
Built data centers, alternate data centers, disaster recovery centers, hardware, software, network, storage, databases, integrations, and BMS.
IT Application Architecture Formation:
Developed core and non-core business applications, back-office applications, operational and monitoring applications.
Business Architecture Delivery:
Created retail banking, corporate banking, investment banking, and remittance banking architectures from scratch.
IT Governance & Compliance:
Established best naming conventions, IP schemes, and created and baselined standards for geography, IT infrastructure, applications, and business processes.
Staffing & Training:
Hired technical staff, formed department hierarchies as per ITIL, ITSM, and CMMI standards.
Developed checklists, forms, and procedures for staff training and resource/process/function standards.
Expertise:
Extensive expertise in the implementation and maintenance of all above five areas/architectures.
Location
Education
1. Project Management Professional (PMP) 2. ITIL V2 & V3 3. Capacity Management - Performance Insight 4. Configuration Management - HP Open-View 5. Storage Management - SAN 6. Business Continuity Management 7. Microsoft Office 2003 Professional 8. Microsoft Windows 2003 Server 9. Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Server 10. Microsoft Windows 2000 Network & OS 11. Microsoft Certified System Management Server 2.0 12. Tek-Metrics Certified Win-95 & 98 Admin 13. Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) 14. Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) 15. Microsoft Certified WinNT 4 Core Tech 16. Microsoft Certified WinNT 4 Admin 17. Hardware & Network Engineering Intl & NetWare 3.1x 18. B.SC Computer Science 19. Diploma in SW Tech MS Office, FoxPro Programming 20. Diploma in Business Computing
Work & Experience
IT Program, Project, Delivery Manager and Solution-Architect: Gulf-International-Bank :- Onwards Jun’22 Stakeholders: Core-Banking Business (RBG, CBG, Trade-Finance, Wholesale), IT, Governance, Risk & Compliance Performed as Program, Project & Delivery Manager: liaison between Business & IT (IT-CBS, IT-Infra, IT-Apps, IT-DB, IT-Integ, IT-InfoSec, IT-Backend/Frontend), Governance, Risk and Compliance using Aglle, Scrum and PMP Methodologies have successfully delivered below Programs & Projects from Legacy to Latest Digital Automated Transformations. Delivered Successfully with the following Program & Projects from Initialization till Closure Phase: 1. Core-Banking-Renovation: Have delivered successfully with the CBS “Oracle-Flexcube” IT Infrastructure, Applications & Business-Architecture Renovation Assessment. 2. Instant fraud Detection & Prevention Management Solution implementation - FIS “Memento” 3. Dynamic Customer due diligence Solution Implementation - Crime/Compliance: Eastnets “SafeWatch” 4. Regulatory Compliance Management (RCM), Operational Risk Management (ORM) & Audit Management System (AMS) Solution Implementation” MG Paradigm’s “Rabbit-Hole”
