Abdulqawi Saif
Application Portfolio Manager
Nancy, Grand Est, Luxembourg
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Top SchoolAbdulqawi Saif is an application portfolio manager and senior IT professional with over 15 years in IT and nine years of focused experience in banking and finance, currently overseeing critical retail and corporate banking applications at BGL BNP Paribas. He combines rigorous academic credentials—a Master's in Software Engineering and a PhD-track in Big Data Systems—with hands-on skills in legacy refactoring, cloud migration, CRM, loans, payments and investment platforms. Known for translating complex business needs into actionable technical requirements, he has played a central role in transformation programs such as rebranding initiatives and cloud moves while providing L3 support for mission-critical tools. His background in research and R&D (big data, observability, scalable experimentation) gives him a rare blend of production delivery and experimental systems expertise. An active open-source experimenter on big data systems, he leverages monitoring and performance tooling experience to drive measurable operational improvements.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering, 90.32%, with highest honors (1st of my class), Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering, 90.32%, with highest honors (1st of my class) at Taiz UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer science (En) - Informatique (Fr), Admitted, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer science (En) - Informatique (Fr), Admitted at Universite de LorraineMaster's degree, Software Testing, 13.58/20, with honors (3rd of my class), Master's degree, Software Testing, 13.58/20, with honors (3rd of my class) at Université de Franche-Comté
English, French, Arabic
Github Skills (9)
journal5
bioinformatics3
computational-science3
replication3
science2
reproducible-science2
open-science2
academia2
open-access2
Github contributions (5)
LeUnAiDeS/IOscope
Oct 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:55 commits, 52 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
LeUnAiDeS/DistemIOEmulation
Jan 2019 - Feb 2019
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 17 days
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