Umar Ashraf

Umar Ashraf has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades.

Umar'smost recent role was as the VP - Sr. Solution Engineer at WePay from September 2021, where they currently remain employed. Prior to this, they held the position of VP - Sr. Implementation Manager at the same company from October 2020 to September 2021. Before that, they worked as an Engagement Manager from June 2019 to September 2020.

From 2016 to 2019, Umar worked at 10Pearls as a Sr. Product Delivery Manager. In this role, they were responsible for managing critical programs and products, implementing Agile Scrum methodology, and ensuring the delivery of customer needs. Some notable achievements during their tenure include successful pre-sales activities, the development and maintenance of various web-based projects, and the management of a games portfolio.

Prior to that, Umar founded their own FMCG company called Azra Enterprises from January 2012 to February 2016. As the founder, they managed all aspects of the business, including production, distribution, procurement, and marketing. Umar successfully developed and deployed three different product lines during this time.

Umar's earlier experience includes roles at IBM as a Sr. Project Manager from June 2009 to September 2012, NextGen Gaming as a Sr. Project Manager from January 2008 to May 2009, iiNet as a Project Manager from March 2007 to January 2008, DDx as a Sr. Flash Developer from January 2007 to March 2007, J&P as a Project Manager & Technical Lead from January 2006 to December 2006, and 360training.com as a Project Manager & Maintenance Lead from January 2004 to December 2005.

Overall, Umar Ashraf has a strong background in project and product management, with expertise in various industries including technology, gaming, and FMCG.

Umar Ashraf has a strong education background in computer science and engineering. Umar completed a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Computer Science from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in 2004. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor's of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Engineering from Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology (SSUET) from 1998 to 2002. Umar Ashraf also holds a certification in Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI).