Maqsood S.
Head of Software Engineering at BEYON Money- Claim this Profile
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Momina Wahab(PMP, PSM, QMS)
Maqsood is an exceptional technology leader and solution architect for complex and large scale products. He has a keen understanding of the value of technology in business and never loses sight of the bigger picture. He’s also one of the most decisive people I’ve ever worked with which is a key strength when tackling multiple complex problems in a fast paced environment.
Aqeel Hayat
Maqsood is educated as a technical person and worked mostly on the technology side. No doubt that he has proved his mettle in the technology but he has transformed himself into a front-end business person. He is fantastic in verbal and non-verbal communication. He has and will play a prominent role towards the growth of sharing economy in Pakistan.
Momina Wahab(PMP, PSM, QMS)
Maqsood is an exceptional technology leader and solution architect for complex and large scale products. He has a keen understanding of the value of technology in business and never loses sight of the bigger picture. He’s also one of the most decisive people I’ve ever worked with which is a key strength when tackling multiple complex problems in a fast paced environment.
Aqeel Hayat
Maqsood is educated as a technical person and worked mostly on the technology side. No doubt that he has proved his mettle in the technology but he has transformed himself into a front-end business person. He is fantastic in verbal and non-verbal communication. He has and will play a prominent role towards the growth of sharing economy in Pakistan.
Momina Wahab(PMP, PSM, QMS)
Maqsood is an exceptional technology leader and solution architect for complex and large scale products. He has a keen understanding of the value of technology in business and never loses sight of the bigger picture. He’s also one of the most decisive people I’ve ever worked with which is a key strength when tackling multiple complex problems in a fast paced environment.
Aqeel Hayat
Maqsood is educated as a technical person and worked mostly on the technology side. No doubt that he has proved his mettle in the technology but he has transformed himself into a front-end business person. He is fantastic in verbal and non-verbal communication. He has and will play a prominent role towards the growth of sharing economy in Pakistan.
Momina Wahab(PMP, PSM, QMS)
Maqsood is an exceptional technology leader and solution architect for complex and large scale products. He has a keen understanding of the value of technology in business and never loses sight of the bigger picture. He’s also one of the most decisive people I’ve ever worked with which is a key strength when tackling multiple complex problems in a fast paced environment.
Aqeel Hayat
Maqsood is educated as a technical person and worked mostly on the technology side. No doubt that he has proved his mettle in the technology but he has transformed himself into a front-end business person. He is fantastic in verbal and non-verbal communication. He has and will play a prominent role towards the growth of sharing economy in Pakistan.
Experience
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Beyon Money
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Bahrain
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Software Engineering
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Mar 2022 - Present
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Technology Advisor
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Nov 2021 - Present
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Batelco
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Bahrain
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Head of Software Engineering at Batelco Financial Services
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Mar 2022 - Present
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Technology Advisor at Batelco Financial Services
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Nov 2021 - Present
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Aion Digital
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Bahrain
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Director Software Engineering
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Feb 2020 - Jul 2021
- Responsible for Development and Implementation of the Retail and Corporate platforms for leading banks in the region - Integration with different banking and national entities including Benefit eKYC and Open Banking - Working closely with the clients in helping to define and deliver technology roadmaps aligned with the organization and clients’ goals - Managing large cross-cultural implementation teams working from multiple countries on different projects - Responsible for Development and Implementation of the Retail and Corporate platforms for leading banks in the region - Integration with different banking and national entities including Benefit eKYC and Open Banking - Working closely with the clients in helping to define and deliver technology roadmaps aligned with the organization and clients’ goals - Managing large cross-cultural implementation teams working from multiple countries on different projects
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Convo.com
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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VP of Software Engineering
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Aug 2019 - Feb 2020
- Design and Architecture of the platform- Led software development of the platform- Driving rigorous, bi-weekly product releases using Agile processes across the platform having top-notch clients - Establishing world-class standards and technical operations to deliver consistent, high quality products. - Transform existing teams of engineers, architects and development managers into a highly effective engineering function, including upgrading and reorganizing talent as required - Engage with potential clients to present the technology - Managing a strong DevOps team to deliver cutting-edge, cloud-based platform
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Director Of Technology
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Jul 2016 - Aug 2019
Built and delivered FonePay (www.fonepay.pk), the first roll out of masterpass QR payments in the country. The platform enables a huge retail network of over 50,000 physical and online merchants while enabling customers from 10+ banks to link their payment instruments with the app and make in-store and online digital payments.Responsibilities include:- Design and architecture of the FonePay platform- Lead and manage end-to-end software development- Extensive integrations with banking systems and telcos- Recruiting and managing diverse teams of software professionals- Owning the solution from inception till delivery- Incorporated agile processes- Active participation in Product development
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Inov8 Limited Pakistan
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Of Software Engineering
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Jun 2012 - Jun 2016
Developed technology roadmaps, designed solutions, managed software development, ensured project delivery was on time and effectively managed stakeholders and user expectations across multiple cross-functional teamsManaged the First Ever Implementation by a Pakistani company for a massive G2P (Govt to People Payments)Initiative for IDPs (Internally Displaced People) of War against Terror led by the GovtLed the First Ever Implementation by a Pakistani Company for a card based G2P solution for the Govt. of Punjab (Approx. 500k Mastercard Cards Issued)Developed and delivered the most Popular Mobile Banking Platform (No.1 app in Pakistan) for Meezan Bank (1.5+million downloads)
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Software Engineering Manager
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Jun 2007 - May 2012
Effectively led the development and implementation of JS Bank’s Mobile Financial Services platformDeployed the platform as a managed service on private cloud hosted in a tier-3 datacenterCustomized mobile money transaction set which included cardless ATM withdrawals and IVR channelDeveloped rolled-out the platform for Soneri Bank’s Mobile Banking initiativeProject management
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Principal Software Engineer
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2006 - May 2007
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i2c Inc.
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Software Engineer
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2005 - 2006
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Software Engineer
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Jan 2004 - Dec 2004
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Education
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1999 - 2003
National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
BS. Hons, Computer Science
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