Zain Rehman
Frisco,TX
Summary
Program and Project Manager with 14 years of proven experience leading complex, high-impact digital engineering initiatives at Microsoft. Adept at driving end-to-end program execution across cross-functional teams, with a deep understanding of ERP systems, manufacturing processes, SAP integration, and enterprise software development. Demonstrates strong leadership in Agile environments, serving as a certified Scrum Master and Agile coach to foster collaboration, accelerate delivery, and ensure stakeholder alignment. Known for strategic thinking, meticulous planning, and an ability to bridge technical and business objectives to deliver scalable, efficient solutions that support digital transformation and operational excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager / Scrum Master – ERP & SAP
Celestica (Microsoft)
Dallas, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: Client: Microsoft
- Led end-to-end delivery of SAP ERP and business warehouse solutions, aligning with Microsoft’s global digital engineering initiatives
- Managed Agile and Waterfall projects across application development, infrastructure, and cybersecurity
- Oversaw global supply chain programs, ensuring milestone delivery and continuous improvement via KPI monitoring
- Drove stakeholder engagement and project governance for multiple concurrent workstreams
- Client: Microsoft
Project Manager / Scrum Master – Manufacturing & Supply Chain
PepsiCo
Plano, TX
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Directed supply chain risk management and e-commerce platform engineering projects
- Delivered forecasting, cost control, and executive reporting to enhance operational scalability
- Coordinated cross-departmental teams and implemented Agile frameworks to support digital transformation goals
Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master – SAP S/4HANA
Bank of America
Dallas, TX
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Managed risk automation initiatives and SAP S/4HANA enhancements across enterprise platforms
- Acted as primary liaison for cybersecurity onboarding and compliance delivery programs
- Championed Agile delivery practices to maintain scope, budget, and schedule alignment
Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master – Cloud & Security
Boeing Distribution Inc.
Dallas, TX
05.2020 - 06.2022
- Led Azure DevOps transitions, security risk mitigation, and defense regulatory compliance efforts
- Oversaw robotic automation projects to reduce operational cost and improve process efficiency
- Guided Agile teams across multiple sustainment tracks; orchestrated ceremonies and sprint planning
Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master – DevOps
Cisco
Irving, TX
01.2016 - 05.2020
- Spearheaded large-scale Agile transformations and DevOps implementations across product teams
- Delivered strategic business solutions to support enterprise-wide process optimization programs
- Created project roadmaps, governed risk matrices, and ensured executive visibility of key metrics
Lead Project Manager / Scrum Master – Software Development
Concert ICT Ltd.
Sydney, Australia
12.2015 - 01.2016
- Company Overview: Client: Qantas Airways
- Managed multi-million-dollar software development projects (Amadeus, Integer) in Agile environments
- Delivered revenue management enhancements and system calibrations that drove improved performance
- Client: Qantas Airways
Software Developer / Project Manager
Shell UK
London, UK
11.2012 - 11.2015
- Led Agile teams in developing modern UI interfaces that boosted adoption rates by 12%
- Implemented dashboards and analytics that unlocked new revenue streams and improved visibility
Education
Master of Business Administration -
University of Texas at Dallas
11.2023
Master of Project Management -
University of Technology Sydney
11.2017
MSc - Computer Networking & Telecommunications
University of Bedfordshire
07.2014
BS (Hons) - Computer Science
Forman Christian College
11.2010
Skills
Core Competencies
- Agile Project Management (Scrum, SAFe, PMI-ACP)
- ERP & SAP S/4HANA Implementations
- Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Manufacturing & Supply Chain Systems
- Stakeholder & Vendor Management
- Risk & Compliance (Cybersecurity, Governance)
- Budgeting, Forecasting, KPI Tracking
- Azure DevOps, AWS Cloud Migration
- Cross-Functional Leadership & Coaching
- Agile Ceremonies & Release Planning
- Data Analytics, Power BI, Business Intelligence
- Waterfall and Agile methodologies
Certification
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner)
- SAFe Certified
- Azure DevOps Certified
- Diploma in Project Management – Curtin University of Technology
Timeline
Project Manager / Scrum Master – ERP & SAP
Celestica (Microsoft)
01.2024 - Current
Project Manager / Scrum Master – Manufacturing & Supply Chain
PepsiCo
04.2023 - 12.2023
Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master – SAP S/4HANA
Bank of America
06.2022 - 04.2023
Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master – Cloud & Security
Boeing Distribution Inc.
05.2020 - 06.2022
Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master – DevOps
Cisco
01.2016 - 05.2020
Lead Project Manager / Scrum Master – Software Development
Concert ICT Ltd.
12.2015 - 01.2016
Software Developer / Project Manager
Shell UK
11.2012 - 11.2015
Master of Business Administration -
University of Texas at Dallas
Master of Project Management -
University of Technology Sydney
MSc - Computer Networking & Telecommunications
University of Bedfordshire
BS (Hons) - Computer Science
Forman Christian College
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