Yasir Perwaiz

About Yasir Perwaiz

Strong Project Management experience in major corporate and dynamic environments, leading multiple Org-wide long-term, and short-term projects from initiation to completion. Ability to lead cross-functional teams (influence without authority) and drive projects with an impact on Organization’s strategic business objectives and product launches. Ability to upskill and adapt to ever-changing priorities to manage projects across all domains/functional areas of an organization. Masters in information technology with a concentration in Database Technology and Artificial Intelligence.Core Skills: Very well versed in Agile and Waterfall methodologies having led multiple projects using both. Great at striking meaningful discussions that help in requirements gathering, creating reports, and performing analysis to gauge project progress and ensure efficient resource utilization. Proficient in using a range of project management tools including Atlassian Jira, Azure Dev Ops, Asana, Trello, and MS Project.Soft Skills: Outstanding communication skills, multi-lingual, creative thinker, team builder, active listener, and effective with conflict management. Strong negotiation and people skills.

Experience

1. Project Manager Scrum Master

   Ecolab

   Mar 2023 — Present · Minneapolis, MN, US

   Working on Allocation Engine (SAP Profitability and Performance Management) project to empower the finance teams with actionable insights from sophisticated profitability and cost allocation models.• Working with enterprise-wide cross-functional teams located across 3 continents. • Managing End to End projects from data ingestion thru SAP Data Lake to data processing in the Allocation engine using allocation logic and then putting the data back out to the data lake.• Conduct all scrum ceremonies including daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint retrospective, and backlog grooming. • Provide weekly status update reports to the leadership and manage financials to ensure we adhere to the allocated budget and the timeline.

Education

• UMass Boston

  Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

  2013 — 2015

• Minnesota State University, Mankato

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Business Management

  2015 — 2018

• Minnesota State University, Mankato

  Master of Science - MS, Information Technology

  2018 — 2019