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ProjectManager
MOHAMED IBRAHIM

MOHAMED IBRAHIM

Project Manager
Chennai

Summary

Resourceful Project Manager with 5+ years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget and financial management.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Project Manager

Ziffity Digital
Chennai
10.2021 - Current


  • Manage IT projects end to end in Agile & Waterfall (hybrid) methodology, being responsible for project plans and estimates, scoping and requirements, resource planning, project initiation and execution.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Apply change, risk and resource management principles on the projects on a daily basis.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
  • Resolve project's higher scope issues
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Communicate effectively with senior client stakeholders in Scrum calls on project priorities, progress and risk.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems (use tools like - Jira, Confluence for the project delivery management).
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.

Project Manager (SET PM)

Micro Focus
Chennai
06.2017 - 09.2021
  • Collaborate with the pre-sales or deal desk team to develop the SOW and budget planning for opportunities, obtaining approvals from the necessary stakeholder groups until the deal is converted into an approved one that can carry out deliverables to the clients.
  • Took care of the Big Data professional services projects by working with the onsite PM, delivery consultants, delivery manager, business operations, financial analyst, and others.
  • Controlling the project's budget to stay within the established boundaries (used applications like - SAP, OpenAir).
  • Using resources with the required skill set, carry out the monthly reforecast in order to adhere to the deliverables timeframe.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Volunteered at local community organizations, providing assistance with day-to-day operations.

Senior Project Financial Analyst

HPE
Chennai
11.2015 - 05.2017
  • Supported the SW ECOS team as Team leader
  • The responsibilities are to manage the projects which includes financial planning, forecast, billing etc., and handling the other responsibilities like ensuing zero customer escalation, process initiatives, reporting, conducting team meeting.

Project Financial Analyst

HP
Chennai
04.2007 - 10.2015

• Support the project from Initiation till closure


• Performed operations in project management for specific tasks related to the effective execution and support of the end to end sales cycle processes. This may include at the non-exempt level, capture, entry and organization of customer information, updating sales opportunity data, maintaining records and documentation, researching information, compiling data for reports, assisting with analysis, and coordinating work via pre-defined processes. Ensures that both transactional and aggregated data are timely, accurate, organized and accessible. Interfaces with internal stakeholders, partners and end customers to communicate status or resolve issues arising during or after the sales cycle. Provides knowledge expertise to the company's operations community to optimize, simplify, and standardize the use of customer and sales data for decision making.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

THE UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
Chennai
06.2003 - 05.2006

Master of Science - Computer Applications

THE NEW COLLEGE
Chennai
01.2007 - 12.2011

Skills

Project Management

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Accomplishments

  • Served as the project manager for the ERP migration from SAP to the cloud (OpenAir, NetSuite), and made trips to California and Bucharest in 2017 and 2018, respectively.
  • When serving in the roles of contract administrator and project financial associate, I was always driven to streamline operational processes and bring about process improvement.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to simplify the data reconciliation from SAP ERP, for the monthly JV activity
  • Achieved simplified method of retrieving inputs to process vendor invoices by requesting the API team payment by introduced the efficient data reconciliation.


Certification

PMP - Project Management Professional

Timeline

Project Manager

Ziffity Digital
10.2021 - Current

PMP - Project Management Professional

01-2020

Project Manager (SET PM)

Micro Focus
06.2017 - 09.2021

Senior Project Financial Analyst

HPE
11.2015 - 05.2017

SAP Training on COMPASS module - [2-months)

06-2010

Project Financial Analyst

HP
04.2007 - 10.2015

Master of Science - Computer Applications

THE NEW COLLEGE
01.2007 - 12.2011

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

THE UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
06.2003 - 05.2006
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