About me
About Ishtiaq Khurshid
A dynamic Project and Program Management leader with Aprox 2 decades of experience, I specialize in IT, banking, and ERP initiatives.
My experience spans IT infrastructure deployment, software development, and digital transformation, with a notable accomplishment of managing Oracle’s Southeast Asia’s largest ERP deployment Program with a budget exceeding $ 10 million. This feat underscores my capability to handle high-impact projects while adeptly navigating complex stakeholder scenarios.
Engage with Exceeding Expectations Experiences
As a PgMP (program Management Professional), PMP, Scrum, and ITIL V4, certified leader, I’ve consistently demonstrated an innate ability to collaborate with senior stakeholders with my exceptional people management skills. I ensure that projects not only meet but exceed expectations in terms of timeliness, scope, and budget. My expertise is rooted in leading transformative digital projects, optimizing IT infrastructure, and seamlessly integrating ERP systems with diverse third-party solutions.
I am committed to leveraging technology to drive business growth, particularly in transformative digital projects, IT infrastructure optimization, and ERP system integrations. My approach is rooted in meticulous attention to detail, adaptability, and a commitment to refining project management methodologies. I pride myself on my proficiency in cost estimation, requirement analysis, performance optimization, and IT infrastructure management, ensuring tailored solutions for each unique project.
My Vision
My passion lies in harnessing technology to drive business growth, and I’m continually inspired by opportunities to innovate and elevate operational efficiency in sectors like transportation, aviation, and banking. With a proven track record in leading cross-functional teams and delivering results that propel the business forward, I am poised to embrace challenges and contribute to the success of organizations.
Beyond technical expertise, my communication skills have been pivotal in fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholder groups, ensuring seamless project conclusions. As a solutions-driven professional, I employ time and team management strategies to enhance operational performance and profitability. Eager to bring my expertise to innovative companies in Dubai, I’m poised to embrace challenges and contribute to the success of forward-thinking organizations in the region.
Projects
Punjab Metro Bus Authority (Surveillance & IT Infra)
Establishment of IT network across Punjab province Police station for implementation of latest FIR software
Establishment of IT network across Punjab province Police station for implementation of latest FIR software
Police Record Optimization and Management System(PROMIS)
Jul 2008 – Jul 2015
Interactive-O3b Gilgit
Aug 2015 – Oct 2015
Interactive-O3b Gawadar
Oct 2015 – Dec 2015
Associated with LMKT
Punjab Mass Transit Authority
Establishment of IT & Surveillance system for the feeder route of the metro bus system in Lahore city
Aug 2016 – Aug 2017
Associated with LMKT
Punjab Safe Cities Authority (Lahore Safe City Project)
Associated with LMKT
PPIC3 DRC Site
Deployment if IT & Access Control System for DRC site related to Punjab Safe Cities Authority PPIC3 Project.
Nov 2017 – Oct 2019
Associated with LMKT
Punjab Mass Transit Authority
Deployment of IT and Surveillance system for Multan Feeder Route project Under Punjab Mass transit Authority umbrella
Associated with LMKT
Survey, Digitized Mapping Through ARC GIS Software and Technical Loss Analysis of Distribution Network of QESCO on SynerGEE Software.
Associated with Ora-Tech Systems
ERP & CMS solution implementation of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU)
Apr 2020 – Jan 2022
PPIC3 DRC Site
Recommendations
Ahmad Malik PMP, PgMP
I am feeling very happy to write about Mr. Ishtiaq Khursheed’s working association with Blue Peaks Consulting. He is indeed knowledgeable and has very good capabilities for delivering training. He has been engaged in various training program and we always found very good feedback from our clients. I wish him the best of luck in his future training endeavors.
Tahir Anees
Just wanted to give a big shoutout to Mr. Ishtiaq Khursheed for rocking a 4-day ITIL V4 training session with us at I Engineering SAL Pakistan Pvt Ltd. He really nailed it, tailoring everything to fit just right with what our team needed and breaking down the tricky stuff so we all could get it. Everyone’s been buzzing about how great the sessions were. Hats off to him, and here’s to hoping he keeps up the great work!