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Hi, I'm Fahad Iftekhar, a strategic project leader and digital transformation expert with over 17 years of experience driving impactful initiatives across higher education, aviation, and finance sectors. I specialize in delivering enterprise-wide transformations, leading C-level advisory projects, and optimizing operations through data-driven decision-making. I'm passionate about innovation and technology, particularly in ERP deployments and cloud security, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to create actionable strategies that improve operational efficiency. When I'm not working, I love playing cricket, watching anime, and exploring new places.…Hi, I'm Fahad Iftekhar, a strategic project leader and digital transformation expert with over 17 years of experience driving impactful initiatives across higher education, aviation, and finance sectors. I specialize in delivering enterprise-wide transformations, leading C-level advisory projects, and optimizing operations through data-driven decision-making. I'm passionate about innovation and technology, particularly in ERP deployments and cloud security, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to create actionable strategies that improve operational efficiency. When I'm not working, I love playing cricket, watching anime, and exploring new places.

Fahad Iftekhar

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Hi, I'm Fahad Iftekhar, a strategic project leader and digital transformation expert with over 17 years of experience driving impactful initiatives across higher education, aviation, and finance sectors. I specialize in delivering enterprise-wide transformations, leading C-level advisory projects, and optimizing operations through data-driven decision-making. I'm passionate about innovation and technology, particularly in ERP deployments and cloud security, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to create actionable strategies that improve operational efficiency. When I'm not working, I love playing cricket, watching anime, and exploring new places.…Hi, I'm Fahad Iftekhar, a strategic project leader and digital transformation expert with over 17 years of experience driving impactful initiatives across higher education, aviation, and finance sectors. I specialize in delivering enterprise-wide transformations, leading C-level advisory projects, and optimizing operations through data-driven decision-making. I'm passionate about innovation and technology, particularly in ERP deployments and cloud security, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to create actionable strategies that improve operational efficiency. When I'm not working, I love playing cricket, watching anime, and exploring new places.

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Hi, I’m Fahad Iftekhar, a strategic project leader and digital transformation expert with over 17 years of experience driving impactful initiatives across higher education, aviation, and finance sectors. I specialize in delivering enterprise-wide transformations, leading C-level advisory projects, and optimizing operations through data-driven decision-making.

I’m passionate about innovation and technology, particularly in ERP deployments and cloud security, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to create actionable strategies that improve operational efficiency. When I’m not working, I love playing cricket, watching anime, and exploring new places.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Arabic

Intermediate

Urdu

Fluent

Work Experience

Project & ITSM Manager at American University of Sharjah

January 1, 2023 - Present

Led a university-wide ERP transformation using Oracle Fusion modules (HCM, SCM, Financials) supporting over 10,000 users. Designed change impact strategies, defined governance, and optimized organizational workflows, resulting in a 25% increase in operational efficiency.

Senior Software Engineer, Team Lead at Emirates Group

January 1, 2023 - August 4, 2025

Directed digital transformation and cybersecurity upgrades including SSO, MFA, and cloud migration for a user base exceeding 90,000. Successfully reduced P1 incidents by 80% through streamlined intake, agile delivery, and automation. Led strategic vendor and portfolio oversight with multi-million dirham budgets, handling vendor contracts and RFPs aligning with executive expectations.

IT Consultant at BiTech International LLC

January 1, 2013 - August 4, 2025

Provided IT consulting services supporting banking and telecommunications systems, focusing on strategic and tactical program implementations over a 3-year period.

IT Consultant at IET Group of Companies

January 1, 2010 - August 4, 2025

Delivered IT consulting services and supported technology-driven initiatives.