MOHAMED SARFRAZ DEEDAT N A

• Delivered strategic IT transformation, change management, and portfolio optimization initiatives for Fortune 500 clients in insurance, telecom, banking, and retail sectors across Canada, India, Saudi Arabia, and Malaysia.
• Worked closely with business analysts, technical teams, and key stakeholders to align Clarity PPM system with business requirements and organization goals. Led cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.

KEY CLIENT ENGAGEMENTS :

• Canada Life (Toronto, ON) : Led Strategic Portfolio Management platform implementation through Clarity PPM tool implementation (May 2023 – Present).
• North American Projects (Metrolinx- Presto, GTAA Airports, WestJet, TTC VIVA Aero bus / Transportation): Presales Engagement Program manager for multiple stakeholders to formulate RFP responses towards respective customer proposals (Dec 2022 – May 2023).
• Celcom Super Magento Transformation (Malaysia): Transformed the current BSS stack and delivered large-scale Smart Home and IoT initiatives through program Magneto. Experienced in managing end-to-end program lifecycles from strategy and vendor selection to deployment and post-launch optimization. (June 2016 – Nov 2022).
• Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (UAE): Streamlined and led change and release management processes at organizational and C level. Acts as an enabler for the effective functioning of a software development team using Agile Methodology ensuring all scrum processes are followed. (Jan 2016 – May 2016).
• STC Telecom (Saudi Arabia): Lead demand, change of change requests, projects and programs for all departments/sections under STC (May 2011 – Dec 2015).
• Marks & Spencer (UK): Managed DataStage development, enhancements and migration (Dec 2009 – Apr 2011).
• The Home Depot (US): Offshore developer \ PMO for DataStage development and Mercator middleware integrations with Teradata database ( 2007 – 2009).