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Umar Muzaffar

Umar Muzaffar

Program Management | Strategy and Policies | Process Improvement | Risk Analyst |

Seeking: Project Manager · Program Manager · PMO · Director

Canada New York (GMT-4)
English
Fluent
Remote experience
3+ years
US overlap
Full overlap
Availability
1 week notice
Experience
15 yrs
Compensation
$100k – $120k

Highlights

  • RecentProgram Manager
  • ResultDelivered 24 months program in 18 months, helped save 2M$+ in costs to sponsor averting weather associated risks

Umar is a telecommunications and infrastructure executive with over 15 years of experience leading large-scale network expansion, operational transformation, and enterprise program delivery across North America and the Middle East. Throughout his career, he has successfully bridged the gap between strategy and execution, helping organizations scale operations, improve financial performance, and deliver complex infrastructure initiatives that drive sustainable growth. As a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) and PMP leader, Umar has built a reputation for leading high-performing teams, establishing governance frameworks, and delivering transformational programs that enhance customer experience, operational efficiency, and shareholder value. His expertise spans PMO leadership, network infrastructure, capital program management, business transformation, organizational change, and strategic planning. Umar has led multimillion-dollar initiatives involving fibre network expansion, GIS modernization, systems transformation, and national infrastructure deployments serving hundreds of thousands of customers. He has consistently delivered measurable business outcomes, including EBITDA improvement, cost optimization, operational scalability, revenue growth, and enhanced market penetration. Known for his collaborative leadership style and executive presence, Umar excels at aligning cross-functional teams, managing complex stakeholders, and translating corporate strategy into actionable roadmaps. He partners with executive leadership teams, engineering organizations, operations groups, commercial functions, and external partners to build scalable solutions that support long-term organizational objectives. Today, Umar is focused on executive leadership roles where he can leverage his technical expertise, business acumen, and transformation leadership to help organizations accelerate growth, strengthen performance, and build the capabilities required for future success.

At a glance

Level Lead
Experience 15 years
Education Master's
Electrical Engineering
Compensation $100,000 – $120,000/yr
$60/hr
Looking for
Full-time Part-time Contract Freelance
Open to
Video Interview
Paid Trial
Background Check
NDA
Messaging coming soon

Skills

Budget Management Artificial Intelligence Analytics Integration Business Coaching Risk Assessment Back Office Support Chat Support Conflict resolution Customer Relationship Management IT IT Asset Management Technical Support Autocad Critical Thinking Coordination Communication Collaboration GIS Google Workspace Leadership Microsoft 365 Stakeholder Management Team Leadership Construction Project Manager Risk Management Agile Methodology Project Management Smartsheet

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September 28, 2026

Last Active

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