Khalil Ur Rehman Khan

With Velrada, an Australian-based business and technology consulting firm, I served as Principal and Lead for Cloud and Modern Work Solutions, overseeing a team of consultants in the design, development, and delivery of cloud-based solutions for diverse clients. My expertise lies in the Microsoft technology stack, focusing strongly on delivering Modern work solutions, enterprise systems and applications.

Key Accomplishments:

• Led the design and delivery of a cost-effective cloud solution for a major public sector client, resulting in improved efficiency.
• Advised clients on tailored cloud solutions and help migrate on-premises systems to the cloud.
• Provided training and support to clients for effective cloud technology utilization.

Experience:

• Over 20 years of experience in enterprise architecture, cloud computing, SharePoint, digital workplace, and modern work solutions, with leadership roles in Asia, Australia, and North America.
• Specialization in SaaS solutions, cloud computing, enterprise architecture, and framework development, focusing on Microsoft Azure, AWS Cloud Platform, and other relevant products.
• Proficient in developing and executing IT strategic roadmaps and implementing enterprise architecture frameworks, aligned with industry standards and guidelines.
• Expertise in policy and procedure development for enterprise architecture, considering existing frameworks when procuring new solutions and identifying architectural gaps.
• Skilled in contributing to solution architecture development, evaluating alternative architectures, and balancing cost, performance, and scalability.
• Support for strategic transformation programs by offering technical consulting services and ensuring compliance with enterprise architecture standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with showed experience in strategic planning and architecture.
• Effective people management, negotiation, and persuasion skills, with the ability to work with diverse and multicultural teams.

TechSolutions / Intelligentsia Software (ISL), established in January 2007, were focussed on Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector, specializing in information management and knowledge management consultancy. ISL collaborates with major North American enterprises to facilitate business transformation through innovative technologies, including collaboration, business process automation, business intelligence, document management, intranets, and portals.

Responsibilities:

• Orchestrated the architectural design, development, and deployment of enterprise application implementations.
• Led the entire software development lifecycle, encompassing analysis, design, configuration, programming, and unit testing for information worker applications based on Microsoft SharePoint Server.
• Managed architectural design, development, and deployment of enterprise SharePoint solutions.
• Successfully set up offshore teams and operations to enhance project scalability and cost-efficiency.
• Analyzed client requirements and translated them into well-defined problem statements with corresponding solutions.
• Spearheaded skill-building initiatives for teams in SharePoint and Microsoft technologies.
• Worked independently with users and executives to broaden SharePoint's utility in addressing business challenges.
• Communicated effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the business to elicit and address SharePoint-based solution requirements.

LMKR is a global leader in providing solutions and services for front and back-office applications, ERP, infrastructure, research, and business process outsourcing in the petroleum and information technology sectors. As a technology provider serving the oil and gas industry, LMKR specializes in innovative solutions for petroleum E&P data management, consultancy services, software solutions, and training.

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) within the organization.
• Managing administration, customization, and application development for Microsoft Server Technologies.
• Leading technology integration efforts, including the design, development, and implementation of solutions.
• Focusing on continual software process improvement to enhance the delivery of solutions and products.
• Spearheading new product development initiatives using Microsoft technologies.
• Conducting research to identify and evaluate the latest technologies for potential use in delivering cutting-edge solutions to customers.

Voxel Communication is a leading provider of offshore customer contact solutions, specializing in customized inbound and outbound telemarketing and business process outsourcing services.

Responsibilities:

• Oversight of technology integration, communication infrastructure, web-based application development, and software process improvement.
• Successfully led conventional MIS development and web development projects.
• Played a key role in customer support by deploying and commissioning the help desk system.
• Implemented ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) best practices to enhance service delivery and management.

Kayos Works is a consultant-owned IT services and software development company with operations in New Jersey, USA, and an office in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Responsibilities:

• Led new product development efforts within the company.
• Played a key role in software development using Microsoft and Java technologies to create innovative solutions.

GPA: 3.90/4.00

• Degree Awarded with Honours

GPA: 3.60/4.00, First Position in Batch & Merit Scholarship holder in my academic career)