Umair Merchant
Staffordshire University
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Umair Merchant is a seasoned Project Manager with over 12 years of experience in the Retail Banking field. He has worked for Blue-chip Organizations such as Citibank, Barclays Bank, Mubadala, and First Gulf Bank. Umair has expertise in project management methodology, IT governance, and business analysis. He has successfully managed large-scale projects, including systems and application development, network and infrastructure, and contact center solutions. Umair is skilled in assessing core business requirements, mitigating risks, and improving efficiency. He has a strong track record in managing large cross-functional teams and achieving quality job levels.
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A Seasoned Project Manager, who demonstrates an advanced mix of skills in project management, technology and strategic business acumen, with over 12 years+ of experience in the field of Retail Banking having worked for Blue-chip Organizations like Citibank, Barclays Bank, Mubadala (Abu Dhabi Finance) and First Gulf Bank (FGB)Furthermore, Project management methodology knowledge and strong technical skills have contributed in the accomplishment of Technology / Non-Technology projects, including systems & application development, network and infrastructure, business process re-design, product development and contact center solutions. Experience in assessing core business requirements / opportunities, identifying & mitigating risks, improving efficiency / reliability using an innovative & cost effective approach. Key Strengths:• Managed large-scale projects/ programs involving multiple Business units, Product, Operations & Channels.• Managed wide range of complex Technology / Non-Technology projects over AED 15 million with an average project team size of 50.• Excellent ability to work in high pressure, high volume environments• Experience in managing large cross-functional teams in matrix organizations.• Excellent ability to work with and communicate to C-level management.• Diverse experience across multiple verticals in Change Management, Project Management and Enterprise IT.• Leadership qualities are complimented with experience in directing, coordinating and motivating team members to achieve quality job level.Specialties:• Project Management• Change Management• IT Governance• Business Analysis• Enterprise Architecture• Business Process Re-engineering• Supplier Negotiation• Data Center• Disaster Recovery• Virtualization and Server ConsolidationCertifications:Project Management: PMP, PRINCE2, CSM(Certified Scrum Master)IT Governance: ITIL V3, COBIT 5IT Solution: TOGAFProcess Management: Six Sigma (Black Belt)
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Assistant Vice President | Program Manager
Project Management | Digital Transformation | Data Migration & Integration | Technologist
Banking
Umair Merchant's Professional Milestones
- Assistant Vice President | Program Manager (2014-08-01~): Implementing strategic initiatives to drive program effectiveness and exceed project goals and operational efficiency.
- Associate Manager - Applications (2010-01-01~2011-12-01): Streamlined ERP systems and implemented advanced technologies, enhancing efficiency and client satisfaction.
Education
Computer Science
2001-2005Skill
Business Analysis
Itil
It Service Management
Project Management
Business Process
Banking
Certification
Colleagues
Vinay Telukuntla
Product Owner | Senior Business Analyst | Customer Service Manager
Swati Madan, CFA
Digital Product Owner | Lead Business Analyst | Payments | Account Services | Transaction Banking | Certified Fraud Examiner
Alessandra Tail
service owner | project management | it evangelist
Jithesh Jayan
avp - mobile management & services | digital product owner | digital banking
Lawrance Manoj
Service Owner | Compliance Services
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Umair Merchant works for First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)
Umair Merchant's role in First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is Assistant Vice President | Program Manager
Umair Merchant works in the industry of Banking
Umair Merchant's colleagues are Vinay Telukuntla,Swati Madan, CFA,Alessandra Tail
Umair Merchant's latest job experience is Assistant Vice President | Program Manager at First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)
Umair Merchant's latest education in Staffordshire University