Muhammad Noman

Muhammad Noman Email:-- - PROFILE SUMMARY A business-focused cloud transformation professional with AI/ML focus, a published thought leader with a successful track record of delivering multi-million dollar large and complex projects in Healthcare and manufacturing sectors across the globe. ACHIEVEMENTS ̶ Led multiple high value (~$20 million) Cloud and digital transformation programs for global and regional partners driving their customer engagement and revenue growth. ̶ Selected for the 1st cohort of IBM’s startup global program out of 152 startups from 42 countries. ̶ Led the development of PX Pulse, an AI driven healthcare product, from ideation to monetisation. ̶ Established and led the healthcare division of a US based start-up from the ground up, with an engagement profitability of 45% and a 35% increase in the company revenue. ̶ Led a Gates Foundation funded research project to predict prenatal death using AI with a consortium of top healthcare institutions in the US and Pakistan (Boston Children’s Hospital and Aga Khan University Hospital). ̶ Transformed IT development processes, ensuring continuous integration and release for the team of 50-plus IT professionals to improve dot com (tradekey.com) release cycle time from 15 days to 3 hours. ̶ Employed AI/ML in research and published peer reviewed papers on predicting fetal risk and risk of dropping out of school on EEG scan. PUBLICATIONS ̶ ̶ Use of Machine Learning Algorithms for Prediction of Fetal Risk using Cardiotocographic Data Publication date: Oct 11, 2019, Journal: International Journal of Applied & Basic Medical Research (IJABMR) Use of Artificial Intelligence on Electroencephalogram (EEG) Waveforms to Predict Failure in Early School Grades in Children from a Rural Community in Pakistan. (accepted in PLOS ONE PONED- Feb 2020) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & ACHIEVEMENTS AI Tech Company (confidential) Sep 2020 – till to date VP of Products (AI/ML) ● Helping med-tech organization in developing product for congenital heart disease lifecycle management using AI/ML and IoT. ● One step management solution for diabetic patients disease life cycle management driven by AI/ML (homecare, telemed-care) PX Pulse (https://pxpulse.com) (Subsidiary of Ephlux LLC, USA) July 2019 – Aug 2020 VP of Products, R&D (AI/ML) ● Developed the Patient Experience (PX) Pulse, an AI driven solution, for healthcare customer experience improvement that met regulatory (HIPAA) and industry requirements. ● Raised the AI/ML health-tech division, hired and led a team of 15 data science, machine learning and engineering professionals. ● Defined strategic goals and led the execution of those goals for the expansion of the division’s services. ● Won a place on the IBM Hyperprotect for Start-ups, out of 142 teams from 50 countries. ● Led the successful pitch, commercial negotiations, customization and deployment of the PX Pulse to various leading establishments including Boston University Hospital, Agha Khan University Hospital and Cardiology Care Clinic in Pennsylvania, USA. Ephlux LLC, USA (http://www.ephlux.com) Oct 2014 – Jul 2019 Director of Digital Intelligence Jul 2017 – Jun 2019 ● Led the Asia Pacific (APAC) region Digital Intelligence (DI) division that covered IoT, AI/ML applications pre- sales, sales, and the implementation of a customer experience portfolio. ● Managed the P&L of the DI division and improved profitability by 20%. ● Won and delivered half a million dollar AI/ML driven research projects for a consortium of Boston University and Agha Khan University Hospitals (Pakistan). ● Led the Oracle IoT Cloud development and refinement for Oracle, covering manufacturing and Oil & Gas sectors. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Director Cloud Application (Oracle CX Cloud) Mar 2015 – Jun 2017 Led pre-sales, sales & implementation activities with the Oracle CX Cloud teams for the APAC region. Led automation and Cloud transformation projects for a large enterprise, with an annual turnover of $1.1 billion, saving the enterprise ~$4 million in costs over 3 years. Developed devices, firmware, software, and applications for the Pakistani arm ($220 million business) of a Turkish electronic goods manufacturer (~$436 million revenue) that converted traditional devices into smart devices and integrated them with the Oracle Service Cloud. The solution saw the field services team efficacy and response time improve by 17%, adding $3.5 million to the profitability. Worked with various insurance and automobile firms in the adoption of Oracle Cloud and smart devices. Won and led the adoption and integration of Oracle Sales Cloud and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software for the largest logistics company in Pakistan, with an annual revenue of ~$400 million. Led the Oracle Cloud adoption and implementation partner team as a Technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) and business head responsible for direction, quality, and P&L. Increased the company profitability by 24%, 36% in sales, and delivered ~$5.1 million projects. ● Led research on IoT enabled devices with the company IoT research Lab, leading to a unique product that connected IoT data with various clouds including Samsung SAMI, Oracle Service Cloud, and third-party clouds (AWS/Azure). Senior Project Manager- Software development Oct 2014 – Feb 2015 ● Led the Software/Application Development Services department with a team of 30 IT professionals from software engineering, data, Cloud, and infrastructure specialties. ● Introduced and adopted Agile and Scrum which increased the efficacy of the development by 11% ● Led multiple engagements as an SME on Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC); and held responsibilities for the engagement team, risk, product security and quality delivery of projects worth $1.9 million. Kun Systems Pvt Ltd – Karachi, Pakistan Feb 2012 – Sep 2014 Partner and Principal Consultant As a partner, I established our web and smart phone applications area. ● Attracted new business across the US, EU, Australia, and Middle East covering b2b, b2c opportunities of software and application design and deployment on Oracle and Dot Com applications. Tradekey Pvt Ltd – Karachi, Pakistan May 2009 – Jan 2012 Project Manager – EU/US Data/ Call Centre May 2009 – Jan 2012 ● Established Programme Management Office (PMO) as an SME resulting in improvement of 7% in time and resources utilisation across the firm, saving 3300 organizational hours in a month. ● As an SME, introduced Agile and Scrum practices which connected business units, improved processes and resource deployment efficiency translating into a saving of 2% in cost per month. ● Rolled out Multimaster, increasing request handling capacity from 4 to 8 million users. ● Designed a project manager track for the firm enabling and empowering the team from beginner to senior level, both on the PMI framework and Agile SCRUM. ● Pioneered and led automation projects for IT SDLC Process & Release Management (modern day CI/CD and devops) along with achieving ISO 9001 and 27001 conformance and certifications, achieving a 30-fold efficacy in the processes. ● Redefined release management, Source Code Control policies and processes using SVN and Trac. ● Improved team skills & Software Quality Assurance (SQA) processes to follow Agile SQA practices and introduced automated testing. ● Improved Tradekey.com performance by 23 second for 6 million portal users optimising resource cost by 3.4% per annum. Infinilogic – London, UK Jul 2003 – Apr 2009 Project Manager/ Senior Software Engineer / Software Engineer ● Developed multiline VoIP virtual phone and virtual office product for company. ● Hired, managed and lead team of 8 engineers. TECHNICAL SKILLS ● Languages: HTML, SQL, Visual Studio, ML.NET, VC++, PHP, C/C++, C#/.NET, Python, node.js, react ● Cloud: AWS, IBM Watson and Hyperprotect, Oracle Cloud, Microsoft Azure. ● Productivity tools: JIRA, Slack, SharePoint, MS Project, MS Visio, OneNote, OneDrive, MS Teams, Office 365. ● Analytics: OBIEE, GDS, Talend ● Data: MySQL/Maria DB, SQL Server, Postgres, Mongo DB, Oracle EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS ● ● Academic o MSCS (Software Engineering) – 2007 o BS (Computer Engineering) – 2002 Certifications o o o ● SZABIST, Karachi Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi Oracle • • Oracle RightNow Service Cloud - Sales and Pre-Sales Specialist CX Sales Cloud - Sales and Pre-Sales Specialist • • IBM Enterprise Design Thinking Team Essentials for AI IBM Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner IBM deeplearning.ai | AI for Everyone Membership o PMP - Certified Project Management Professional; Project Management Institute (PMP No:48514)