Jasim Hamid Malik, Project Manager in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Jasim Hamid Malik

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Bio

Jasim is a user-centric product and project manager with 8+ years of experience leading the end-to-end agile delivery of B2B and B2C applications. He has worked across the enterprise, healthcare, education, and eCommerce sectors in the UAE, India, and the US. With an MBA and certifications in CSPO and PMI-ACP under his belt, Jasim is keen on deeply analyzing problems and comprehensively addressing them by building solutions that drive user delight and business growth.

Project Highlights

Labaiik eCommerce Aggregator App
Built and led the end-to-end agile delivery of an eCommerce platform from scratch.
Knowledge Management Platform with 100,000 Users
Led the end-to-end development and global deployment of a knowledge collaboration platform used by 100,000 users globally.
MVP for Medical App
Led the MVP development of a medical app from feature identification to its launch within seven weeks.

Expertise

  • Agile Project Management
  • Digital Product Management
  • Feature Prioritization
  • Product Management
  • Product Owner
  • Product Roadmaps
  • Scrum Master
  • Software Development

Work Experience

Product Manager

2022 - PRESENT
Dubai Holding
  • Sperheaded the redesign and rebuilding of an omnichannel customer-facing application for DHRE, one of the leading real estate companies in the UAE.
  • Led the company's customer-facing websites, driving sales and business growth.
  • Increased my product portfolio from one to four products that I led across the board, over the last two years.

Associate Product Manager and Scrum Master

2020 - PRESENT
Labaiik
  • Achieved 10000+ users, launched three business verticals, and onboarded 300 merchant partners during the six months of the project beta launch.
  • Built the vision, mission, and product roadmaps for the upcoming quarters in collaboration with engineering and business stakeholders. I also managed the execution of the roadmap deliverables.
  • Owned the end-to-end product development process from ideation to delivery. Managed the team to drive high-velocity and high-quality product development.
  • Managed the product lifecycle, including strategic planning, OKRs setting, scrum delivery—planning, backlog management, daily scrum meetings, reviews and retrospectives—and agile iterations.
  • Led the cross-functional collaboration between the engineer, designer, and business teams, sharing knowledge on product developments and issues to identify and implement effective solutions.
  • Set the proper KPIs and data insights for the product, identified missing metrics, and suggested enhancements to track growth more efficiently.

Co-founder and Project Manager

2018 - 2020
AlgoSpark
  • Founded the startup and led the business development achieving a $70,000 revenue in eight months.
  • Built the team from scratch and delivered four MVPs for clients in India, the US, and the UAE.
  • Led the overall strategy and vision, developing baseline KPIs and SLAs to ensure compliance with an agreed level of project delivery and service quality.

Programme Leader and Founding Team Member

2018 - 2018
Naropa Fellowship
  • Led the project from the curriculum design to the establishment of global faculty partnerships and set up the first high-speed internet in one of the world's remotest regions. Built a greenfield entrepreneurship program in the Himalayas.
  • Handled national and international outreach across India and seven other countries.
  • Assisted in the program delivery in partnership with a top-notch faculty from the Ivy League schools.

Lean Digital Transformation Assistant Manager

2015 - 2017
Genpact
  • Won the silver award for leading the end-to-end delivery of a knowledge management platform used by 100,000 users globally.
  • Designed and piloted a Power BI-based compliance dashboard POV with real-time operational metrics and role-based access for the chief experience officer (CXO).
  • Worked with the former Genpact's CEO to partner with the Indian government within the scope of the NITI Aayog project. The work focused on re-engineer critical government processes for improving essential citizen services.
  • Mentored two Green Belt projects focused on digital transformation.

Technology Intern

2014 - 2015
Evalueserve
  • Created a comprehensive landscape of the competitor technology offering to support the CXOs assessing and building their pricing strategies.
  • Led the internal audit of the organization's technology offering to build a revenue model for such tech products.
  • Built a detailed quarterly implementation plan to drive revenue.

Project History

Labaiik eCommerce Aggregator App

Built and led the end-to-end agile delivery of an eCommerce platform from scratch.

My contributions to this project involved leading and managing a team of 15+ developers, designers, and quality assurance professionals to build the platform. It was a greenfield project in which I also identified all the features, modules, and services to be created and led their delivery by implementing the Scrum methodology. I also managed an off-shore team of developers within this process.

Knowledge Management Platform with 100,000 Users

Led the end-to-end development and global deployment of a knowledge collaboration platform used by 100,000 users globally.

In this project, I worked as a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt expert for corporate Lean digital transformation. My contributions included:
• Deploying a SharePoint-based knowledge platform
• Designing the creation-to-curation knowledge base, Search to Insight framework, and role-based access management architecture for subsites across the Americas, EU, MENA, and Asia
• Preparing requests for information and requests for proposals, proposals, and dashboards to garner leadership sign-offs
• Working with users across geographies to create the custom front end for diverse team needs
• Engaging with users across geographies and business verticals to gather inputs and test UI/UX changes
• Working with Microsoft for the platform deployment, including use cases, beta site launch, user acceptance testing, and feedback

MVP for Medical App

Led the MVP development of a medical app from feature identification to its launch within seven weeks.

Led a team of 10 developers, designers, and client stakeholders to build a healthcare app. It enables patients diagnosed with terminal illnesses in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh to seek a second opinion from specialized doctors in the US instantly and at a fraction of the cost.

End-to-end Delivery of the Meraas.com Website

http://www.meraas.com

Managed the end-to-end delivery of Meraas.com, the flagship digital platform for Meraas, a key brand under Dubai Holding Real Estate—the master developer behind iconic destinations such as Palm Jumeirah and Burj Al Arab.

Built an Acquia/Drupal-based web platform and oversaw the project’s entire lifecycle, ensuring seamless execution for a platform representing a 752 million-square-foot land bank and some of Dubai’s most renowned developments.

Education

2014 - 2015

Postgraduate Diploma in Liberal Studies

Ashoka University - Haryana, India

2012 - 2014

Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA)

University of Kashmir - Srinagar, India

2009 - 2012

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

University of Kashmir - Srinagar, India

Certifications

SEPTEMBER 2022 - SEPTEMBER 2025

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)

Project Management Institute (PMI)

SEPTEMBER 2021 - PRESENT

Product Analytics Micro-Certification (PAC)

Product School and Mixpanel

JULY 2020 - JULY 2022

Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

Scrum Alliance

MARCH 2020 - PRESENT

Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner

IBM

DECEMBER 2019 - PRESENT

Google Analytics Certification

Google

SEPTEMBER 2015 - PRESENT

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Training

Genpact

Skills

Tools

Asana, Jira, Confluence, Figma, Sentry, Google Analytics, Zoom, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Slack, GitHub, GitLab, Postman, Trello, Miro

Paradigms

B2C, Requirements Analysis, Kanban, Agile Leadership, Agile Project Management, Human-centered Design (HCD), Design Thinking, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Scrum, Agile

Platforms

WordPress, Mixpanel, SharePoint, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Vercel

Industry Expertise

Lean Six Sigma

Other

Product Owner, Feature Prioritization, Feature Backlog Prioritization, Backlog Grooming, Scrum Product Owner, Agile Sprints, Sprint Planning, Sprint Ceremonies, DMAIC, Backlog Management, Digital Product Management, Digital Innovation, IT Product Management, Digital Project Management, IT Project Management, Project Leadership, Software Development, Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Product Management, Workshop Facilitation, Project Coordination, Software as a Service (SaaS), Task Management, Agile Coaching, Ticketing, Technical Project Management, Mobile App Development, Certified Project Manager, Customer Success, Product Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Technical Product Management, Agile Product Management, General Management, Growth Strategy, Product Roadmaps, Feature Planning, Scrum Master, User Journey Maps, Project Management, Content Management Systems (CMS), Software Project Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Cross-functional Collaboration, Entrepreneurial Finance, Scrumban, Design Sprints, Sprint Retrospectives, New Products, Product Research, Product Vision, Marketing, Information Science, Databases, IT Projects, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Design, Webex, Market Research, Stakeholder Interviews, Client Success, User Flows, Knowledge Management, Process Design, Process Flows, Outreach, Culture Management, Startup Consulting, Curriculum Design, Stakeholder Management, Infrastructure, Education, Online Course Design, Partnerships, Notion, Discord, Business to Business (B2B), Product Discovery, Budgeting, Team Management, Product Demonstrations, Research, Microsoft Teams, Product Delivery, Product Design, User Needs, Customer Journeys, Cataloging, Sales Operations, Feature Roadmaps, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Automation, User Stories, Reporting, Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), Business Analysis, Operational Workflow, Technical Product Management, Airtable, Product Strategy

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