Education reforms
Education reforms Education has revolutionized over time. Many reforms are…
Dr. Imran Batada is a seasoned leader with over 24 years of experience driving organizational strategy, policy development, digital innovation, and research excellence. ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐๐ซ & ๐๐ข๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง & ๐๐๐๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐๐ญ ๐๐จ๐๐, ๐ก๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ก๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ & ๐๐ข๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ญ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐ก๐ข.
Furthermore, his professional journey has taken him to the United States, where he was associated with market-leading companies, further enriching his industry experience.
๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐ญ๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐ “๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ค๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ง,” ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ฉ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ ๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ง๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ, ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง. He is a respected industry leader on the topics of digital transformation, innovation, and leadership and is frequently invited to speak at conferences and events.
Dr. Batada has provided consultancy services to private and public sector organizations, and is also a well-known educator who has taught at various prestigious universities in Pakistan.
Dr. Batada is committed to giving back to society. He founded the ๐ฆ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐ต ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐๐ป๐ฐ๐๐ฏ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ฒ (๐ฆ๐ฅ๐๐) and partnered with government and donor agencies to launch youth training programs. ๐จ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ, 25,000+ ๐๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฑ, ๐ฏ๐ผ๐ผ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ถ๐๐๐ฎ๐ป’๐ ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ผ๐บ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ ๐๐๐ฃ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐๐ต.
Dr. Batada’s expertise and leadership in technology have earned him ๐ง๐ฎ๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐จ๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ฌ, ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐ 200 ๐๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ (๐๐๐๐๐๐) ๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ ๐
๐จ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ 2020 ๐ญ๐จ 2025 and the ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฑ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฒ Ideal Excellence Award in 2018. He has also served on ๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ, ย ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐
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Initiated the โSindh Research Incubation Centerโ with the Information, Science and Technology Department of Sindh in May 2018. This project offered a co-working space at IBA together with utilities, seed capital, access to investors and trainings in the domain of ICT. The objective is to ensure the growth for early stage IT enabled product ideas by providing domain specific mentorship and investment opportunities.
This Project is a component of the overall capacity building of Sindh Secretariat employees to develop Computer Literacy in Government employees. Under this project, 1141 Sindh Secretariat employees from different departments are being trained. This would not only ensure more efficiency in the Sindh Government departments but also increase productivity in an effective manner.
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Here is the link to know more about this project: https://cict.iba.edu.pk/capacitybuilding
Heading and managing the project to train 350 participants in high technology courses. course outline has been designed of different high-tech courses of this program in such a way that the students will end up studying most up-to-dated course content and will be having hands-on experience on different tools. The course content is designed in such a way that it will not only be used in IBA but should also be taught in entire Pakistan.
Heading and executing a government sponsored Youth Skills Development Program in collaboration with Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Human Resource Research & Development Board for the past 5 years. The objective of this program is not only to develop the much-needed potential of our young people to avail the money-making opportunities but also create uncountable number of jobs by turning the beneficiariesโ future entrepreneurs. This is one of such programs that focuses on developing human resource in Sindh by empowering youth (aged between 18-35 years) with employable skill sets. After the completion of the batches the participants enhanced their digital skills and many participants started to earn from home by freelancing. Furthermore, many of the students were from underprivileged families, hence it was extremely helpful when the students financially assisted their families.
Designed and organized several diploma programs including Diploma in Big Data Analytics, Diploma in ERP, Diploma in Information Security, Diploma in IT Entrepreneurship, and Diploma in Digital Marketing for industry professionals.ย
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Here is the link to know more about these diploma programs: http://cict.iba.edu.pk/diploma
Provided consultancy for the Project of Alumni Database Management System, SMS Solution, Online Donation & Business Intelligence for BUITEMS Quetta. This project was funded by Japan International Corporation Agency
Here is the link to know more about this project: http://iba.edu.pk/contract_signed_between_jica_iba.php
Leading the teams of IBA Karachi & SMIU and providing complete ERP & cloud computing solution for ERP.
Leading the teams of IBA Sukkur & IBA Karachi and providing complete cloud computing solution for ERP Financials, HCM & Disaster Recovery Site.
Leading the project of Oracle BI implementation at IBA Karachi. The implementation was completely done in-house by IBAโs team. It is a very much effective trend analysis and decision making tool.ย this project got completed on Jan 2015.
Leading the Functional & Technical team for HRMS. HRMS has Recruitment, Attendance, Leave Management, Performance Appraisal, Publication and Unit Modules. This project got completed on July 2014.
Leading the team of Consultants, Project Manager & Operational Users for the establishment of Tier III Compliance Data Center in IBA that caters all the requirements of IBA. This is one of the unique initiatives taken by any university in Pakistan. This project got completed in September 2013.
Development of a mini Facebook and interactive interfaces for online database update, funds generation and engagement activities.
Here is the link for more details: https://alumni.iba.edu.pk/
Managed and executed this project as Project Head and lead the team of Functional & Technical Consultants while the project got completed in June 2010.
The World, CIO 200 Awards Dr. Imran Batada is hereby recognized as a transformative technology leader by the Global CIO Forum Committee for his merits and achievements in driving organization excellence and is proudly bestowed with the title of LEGEND.
See credentials:
Award 2022 https://www.credential.net/e0e1128a-7459-46e4-90d6-005880f2a958
Award 2021 https://www.credential.net/d485c9f4-e7d5-4e84-9c8f-cd07e1e6546b#gs.dlm0t9
Award 2020 https://www.credential.net/137b1684-7824-46fd-a68e-26dda9120168
Awarded the Living Legend Excellence Award for the valuable contribution in the field of IT at the Ideal Excellence Awards in IT - 2018 on March 14, 2018 at MovenPick Hotel Karachi.
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Talked about "Life After ERP" and highlighted the following points:
1. Conduct an ERP Post Implementation Review
2. Document your business process implementation
3. Create an ongoing training plan
4. Close alignment with your implementation partner
5. Develop a process for continuous improvements
6. Implementation of Business Intelligence System
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6910160805653065728/
Speaker at InfoSec 2021 Conference 2021
InfoSec Conference is the only annual high profile event of Pakistan in Information Security. Senior Executives from the financial sector, telecom industry, armed forces, Intelligence agencies, key government ministries, foreign missions, utilities sector, academia, and technology companies, etc. attend this premier event and it has always been a great learning opportunity for them.
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6844863240330121216/
I talked about Digitalization and how it can create ten million jobs. In this regard, I presented 7-point agenda which are as follows:
1. e-Residence Policy
2. Productive utilization of the freelancing community
3. Tech unicorns
4. e-Commerce Market via Amazonย
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6. Expansion of Capacity Building Youth Development Programsย
7. Linkages between Industry & Academia
https://icapcfoconference.com/speakers/imranbatada.php
Speaker at ERP Conference 2021 discussing the role of ERP for private and public sector insitituions.
Sustainable Digital Ecosystem: Shaping the Future of CA Profession in the Global Economy - Webinar Series 2020-2021
https://web.facebook.com/ICAP.CA/videos/436003847449327/
Guest of Honor & Keynote Speaker at ITCN Asia 2016 discussing different dimensions of IT and its impact in the modern world.
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Attended 159th PMI โ KPC Seminar on 'Design Thinking' as a
Chief Guest.
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Keynote Speaker & Moderator for Role of ICT in HEIs conference & Speech for Digital Security for Media Conference @ ITCN Asia 2017.
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Panelist for Preventing Online Frauds in a Digital Economy @
12th International Information Security Conference 2020.
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Keynote Speech @ 11th International Information Security Conference 2019 http://totalcommunications.com.pk/InfoSec
2019Teaser.pdf
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Panelist for Cloud Computing Conference @ CIO Summit &
Expo 2017.
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Keynote Speech for Role of Academia for Disruptive
Technology & Moderator for Crypto currency & the Challenges of its
Implementation in Pakistan @ Pakistan CIO Summit 2018.
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Chief Guest at theย Convocation Ceremony of the Skills Valley Institute of Hospitality Management.
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Chief Guest at the Open Day of Chiniot Islamia Public School in 2018
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