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Dr. Waseem Ahmed

Assistant PROFESSOR / Head of industrial liaison

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Profile Summary

PROFILE SUMMARY

Dr. Waseem Ahmed serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Software Engineering at Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University. He is a distinguished technology expert, holding a PhD in Distributed & Parallel Computing Systems from Tsinghua University in Beijing. Tsinghua University is globally recognized, consistently ranked among the world’s top 30 institutions. He brings over 22 years of diverse and extensive experience within the technology industry. His career encompasses critical roles such as Software Engineer, Project Manager, System Analyst, and Director of Analysis & Design. Dr. Waseem’s expertise covers end-to-end system lifecycles, including analysis, design, development, and strategic leadership. He has a proven track record of delivering large-scale, mission-critical enterprise solutions. A significant career highlight includes his collaboration with the FBR’s Business Process Re-Engineering team and IMF technical advisors. In this capacity, he contributed to the nationwide deployment of an Integrated Tax Management System. His most recent position was Chief Manager (System Analysis & Design) at PRAL, a subsidiary of the FBR. In this role, he was instrumental in automating national-level revenue systems. His work at FBR demonstrated a consistent blend of technical proficiency and managerial excellence. Beyond the public sector, he has also contributed his skills to private and international technology firms. This cross-sector experience enabled him to deliver a wide range of innovative software solutions. His technical proficiency includes developing large-scale, multi-domain projects in .NET (C#, Vb.Net) with Oracle databases. Dr. Waseem possesses over a decade of hands-on experience managing development teams for end-to-end applications. He is highly skilled in Business Process Re-engineering and designing systems using Object-Oriented techniques. His competencies extend to comprehensive project management, including planning, execution, and time management. He specializes in the analysis, design, and development of mission-critical systems using cutting-edge technologies and methodologies.

 

QUALIFICATION

Ph.D.

Parallel & Distributed Computing System

Tsinghua University of Science & Technology, Beijing, China

2014

Masters

Computer Science

Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad

2002

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor

Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, Islamabad

Since Feb 2025

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Chief Executive Officer

Kaizen Hive (SMC-PRIVATE) Ltd.

Since 2024

 

Chief Manager (Business Development)

Pakistan Revenue Automation Pvt. Ltd

2022-2023

 

Chief Manager (Commercial Projects)

Pakistan Revenue Automation Pvt. Ltd

2021-2022

 

Chief Manager (Analysis & Design)

Pakistan Revenue Automation Pvt. Ltd.

2021-2024

 

Sr. Manager (Admin/HR/Finance), Company Secretary

Pakistan Revenue Automation Pvt. Ltd

2015-2016

 

Sr. Project Manager

Pakistan Revenue Automation Pvt. Ltd.

2014-2021

 

Project Manager

Pakistan Revenue Automation Pvt. Ltd

2008-2010

 

System Analyst

Pakistan Revenue Automation Pvt. Ltd

2006-2008

 

Software Engineer

Pakistan Revenue Automation Pvt. Ltd.

2004-2006

 

Team Lead / PM

Netsolace Inc.

2003-2004

 

Software Engineer

Askari Information Systems Pvt Ltd

2002-2003

 

 

MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE

Head of Industrial Liaison Office

Department of Software Engineering, Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, Islamabad

Since Feb 2025

 

Chief Executive Officer

Kaizen Hive (SMC-PRIVATE) Ltd.

Since 2024

 

Sr. Manager (Admin/HR/Finance)

Pakistan Revenue Automation Pvt. Ltd

2015-2016

 

Chief Manager

Pakistan Revenue Automation Pvt. Ltd.

2021-2024

 

 

 

HONORS & AWARDS

1.

Received letter of appreciation from Member Information Technology, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on successful completion of Wizard Based Income Tax Return Project in 2018.

  

2.

Received letter of appreciation from Major General Muhammad Awais Dastgir, Director General Military Operations (DG-MO) on successful completion of DNFBP system (Designated non-financial banking professions) which brought Pakistan out from FATF gray list in 2019

  

3.

Received shield from Chairman FBR on successful launching of Point of Sale (POS) project across Pakistan 2022

  

 

RESEARCH AREAS / INTERESTS
  1. Parallel & Distributed Computing System
  2. Reliability Evaluation in SOA (Service Oriented Architecture)

 

 

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

 

1.

W. Ahmed, Y. Wu and W. Zheng, “Response Time Based Optimal Web Service Selection,” in IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 551-561, Feb. 2015.
https://doi: 10.1109/TPDS.2013.310.

 

2.

Waseem Ahmed, Yong Wei Wu, A survey on reliability in distributed systems, Journal of Computer and System Sciences, Volume 79, Issue 8, Pages 1243-1255, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcss.2013.02.006.