Ather Ansari

Manager Enterprise Architecture at 1LINK (Pvt) Limited
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Karāchi, PK

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Experience

    • Pakistan
    • Financial Services
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Manager Enterprise Architecture
      • Feb 2021 - Present

      Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan Architecting high available and scalable business systems to meet business needs for rapid growth. Experience of designing different technical system for different product, transactions and managed services system. Support business team in pre-sales activity to onboard new customers and involve in technical discussion. Providing functional support during user acceptance and integration testing. Functional analysis of SIT/UAT/Production defects and recommends solutions. Work… Show more Architecting high available and scalable business systems to meet business needs for rapid growth. Experience of designing different technical system for different product, transactions and managed services system. Support business team in pre-sales activity to onboard new customers and involve in technical discussion. Providing functional support during user acceptance and integration testing. Functional analysis of SIT/UAT/Production defects and recommends solutions. Work closely with IT application manager and other teams within department to ensure design, development and implementation meets the business requirement. Facilitate requirement gathering from business unit for new systems, and prepare functional and technical specification documents. Show less

    • Deputy Manager - SQA
      • Jan 2018 - Feb 2021

      Karachi, Pakistan •Working and Managing PayPak EMV project including PVT, NIT and TAT with international and local vendors. •PayPak CoBadge cards (with UPI and JCB) NIT. •PayPak Ecommerce and Card Zone Projects. •Liaison with internal and external stakeholders for projects/policies. •Extensive experience of supporting QA part of the largest national payment system of Pakistan (1LINK). •Key member of Pakistan first National local payment scheme "PayPak" certification and testing. •Engagements… Show more •Working and Managing PayPak EMV project including PVT, NIT and TAT with international and local vendors. •PayPak CoBadge cards (with UPI and JCB) NIT. •PayPak Ecommerce and Card Zone Projects. •Liaison with internal and external stakeholders for projects/policies. •Extensive experience of supporting QA part of the largest national payment system of Pakistan (1LINK). •Key member of Pakistan first National local payment scheme "PayPak" certification and testing. •Engagements with stake holders & vendor for deployment of new initiatives. •Stay updated with new technology trends to devise the future road-map of QA strategy. •Provide technical support and guidance to banks, internal department and other relevant stakeholders. •Manage BAU besides projects. Show less

    • Pakistan
    • Financial Services
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Assistant Manager - QA
      • Nov 2015 - Dec 2017

      Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan • Working on PayPak EMV project including card personalization, terminal verification and bank certification for EMV with international and local vendors. •Managing test environment & new projects implementation (1Link Core Switch (Phoenix) / Bill Payment System / Settlement System ) for member banks. •Extensive experience of supporting the QA part of the largest national payment system of Pakistan (1LINK). •Key member of Pakistan first National local payment scheme "PayPak"… Show more • Working on PayPak EMV project including card personalization, terminal verification and bank certification for EMV with international and local vendors. •Managing test environment & new projects implementation (1Link Core Switch (Phoenix) / Bill Payment System / Settlement System ) for member banks. •Extensive experience of supporting the QA part of the largest national payment system of Pakistan (1LINK). •Key member of Pakistan first National local payment scheme "PayPak" certification and testing. •Manage integration of new member banks, service providers and global payment schemes which include Inter Bank Funds Transfer (IBFT), Bill Payments (UBPS), VISA Issuing/ Acquiring, Union Pay Acquiring/ Issuing, Master Card Issuing, Japan Credit Bureau (JCB) Loyalty Payments providing technical guidance focused on QA. •Engagements with stake holders & vendor for deployment of new initiatives. •Stay updated with new technology trends to devise the future road-map of QA strategy. •Certifications with Bank for member new projects (ATM,IBFT,Global Schemes etc.). •Provide technical support and guidance to banks, internal department and other relevant stakeholders. •Manage day to day operations besides projects. Show less

    • Banking
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant Manager - ADC
      • Feb 2015 - Nov 2015

      KARACHI, PAKISTAN Preparation of business requirement document and SLAs, administration of all ADC channeks, providing technical support to all other relevant departments managing different servers,Invlove in launching of new products,Configure ATMsr, Vendor Management and coordination and other stake holders for SW patches and products.

    • Norway
    • Telecommunications
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Product Development Executive
      • Sep 2013 - Feb 2015

      Islamabad, Pakistan •Worked on Telenor Pakistan (Financial Services) project as team member for business configuration. •Responsible to gather requirement from different stake holders and Sign offs. •Coordination with Foreign and local vendors for SRS and Business configuration. •Preparation of Business Requirement Document. •Responsible for Portal development for Subscriber & Merchant and Mobile App. •Responsible to provide environment for UATs. •Responsible for smooth transition of new… Show more •Worked on Telenor Pakistan (Financial Services) project as team member for business configuration. •Responsible to gather requirement from different stake holders and Sign offs. •Coordination with Foreign and local vendors for SRS and Business configuration. •Preparation of Business Requirement Document. •Responsible for Portal development for Subscriber & Merchant and Mobile App. •Responsible to provide environment for UATs. •Responsible for smooth transition of new developments in existing system. •Worked as a team member for RFP & RFI processe.s Show less

    • ADC Technical Support Analyst
      • Jun 2009 - Aug 2013

      Providing Technical support to All other relevant departments managing different servers,Invlove in launching of new products,Configure ATMs and branches on core server, Coordination and follow up with vendors and other stake holders for SW patches and products.

    • ATM IT OFFICER
      • Jul 2007 - May 2009

      As an administrator looking all ATM related technical issues.,coordonation with vendors and other stake holders, providing technical support to other departments etc

Education

  • Institute of Business Management
    MBA, Finance
    2009 - 2012
  • Sir Syed University
    BS, Electronic
    2003 - 2007

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