Baltimore City Department of Public Works
Ghafran Raza is an experienced IT professional with a robust background in project management and operations spanning over a decade. Currently serving as an IT Project Manager and previously as an IT Project Specialist II at Baltimore City Department of Public Works since July 2023, Ghafran has held various roles in notable companies such as Cognizant as an Associate Operations Manager in Infra Services from December 2020 to July 2023, Exelon as a Release Manager from May 2019 to November 2020, and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield as a Business Analyst from May 2018 to February 2019. Early career experience includes working as an Associate Business Analyst at foodora and as a Lead Business Analyst at Zong CMPak Ltd. Ghafran holds a Master of Business Administration & Engineering in Interdisciplinary Management from Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin and a Bachelor of Technology in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Preston University.