Wahid Sattar
Mentor @Migrant Leaders
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WORK HISTORY
Mentor @Migrant Leaders
EDUCATION
University of Strathclyde
BEng, Computer and Electronic Systems
Strathclyde Business School
MSc, Business Information Technology Systems
SKILLS
ABOUT WAHID SATTAR
As a seasoned leader with over 15 years of experience, I employ a pragmatic and strategic mindset to solve complex problems and drive digital transformation and operations for multi-million GBP projects. My expertise lies in assisting CXOs in designing, ideating, communicating and building highly effective agile operating models towards adding value to the business.I have consistently provided advisory, management, and consulting services to various sectors, including Energy, Oil & Gas, Utilities, Public Services, Retail, Logistics, and Entertainment. With a unique ability to interface between the business and technology units, I ensure the right digital applications are delivered to support business strategy.Sample projects:• Global Retail Transformation – Led a 10M$+ global retail transformation programme for an Oil & Gas company. Leading a on/offshore global team delivering site operational analytics, SaaS product management across multiple global markets. Built a scald agile operating model to support 15 squads.• IT Strategy & Product-Centric Enablement – Led an intensive transformation for the corporate arm of a major utilities company reporting to CIO, where we transformed their project-led enterprise IT unit into a product-centric model based on Scaled Agile Framework • Greenfield Operating Platform Strategy – Led an IT strategy engagement for a major Utilities company who desired to leverage the greenfield state of their new subsidiary in building a digital-first Agile IT operating model. Wahid led the research, executive briefings and outcomes leading to an approved IT strategy and technology procurement roadmap.• Technology Divestment & Integration –Led the post-M&A integration for a global CTRM organisation, focusing on EMEA sites, technology rationalising and integration, and identifying business landscape synergies• Digital Enablement – Led the delivery of digital enablement across EU refining sites for an oil & gas supermajor. Managing senior stakeholders across Europe leading 25M$ value year on yearAdditionally, I\'m adept at leading major cross-enterprise digital transformations and deploying target operating models while investing time in coaching CIO, CDO, and IT Directors and their leadership teams to own and sell the transformation.As a socially responsible professional, I provide advisory services to start-ups for a reduced fee and non profits en gratis.All posts and views are my own and not affiliated with any organisation, client or otherwise.
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