Ifzal Ahmed
Senior Experienced Manager of Telecom Software
- Role
- Head of Flexiplatform Dev and i & V at Nokia
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ifzal Ahmed
Over 19 years of performance – driven and achievement – oriented experience in Telecommunication product development continuous growth and progressive increase in responsibilitiesOver 12 years in challenging leadership rolesHave personally designed and developed or led teams in development of cutting edge Telecom applications using Large Scale Sofware Desging and OOAD principles on C /C++ for Windows / Unix / LinuxPossess good knowledge of web and ecommerce technologiesProven ability to manage large (over 100) and geographically spread (across 3 sites) teams. Has international work and travel exposure; comfortable in working with cross-functional and geographically spread teams. Being well exposed to a variety of working styles and cultures, easily able to work with virtual / distributed teams and across time zonesExperienced in negotiating with global vendorsTechnical experience is rounded with management education and leadership skills
Experience
Head of Flexiplatform Dev and i & V
Feb 2010 — Present · Bangalore, IN
Leads the FlexiPlatform I&V organization that is distributed across Helsinki (Finland) and Bangalore and has a strength of over 100. Significantly responsible in assembling and setting up operations of the now over 250 member team at Bangalore.Proven ability to manage large and geographically spread teams.
Education
University of Mysore
M Sc, Computer Science
1992 — 1994
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
PGSEM, Management
1998 — 2001
Skills
- Device Drivers
- Tcp/Ip
- Unix
- Telecommunications
- Product Development
- Perl
- Embedded Systems
- Software Design
- Linux
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Distributed Systems
- Testing
- Soa
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Integration
- Voip
- Ip
- Large Scale Software Development
- Oop / C++ / Linux
- C++
- Software Engineering
- Networking
- System Architecture
- Mobile Technology
- Mobile Communications
- Software Project Management
- Agile Methodologies
- Management
- Project Management
- Technical Leadership
- Sip
- Open Source Software
- Leadership / Team Building
- Wireless
- Gsm
- Agile Project Management
- Snmp
- Ethernet
- Pmp
- 3g
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