Ch. Ahmad Ali

Director Data & AI at iLink Systems

Ch. Ahmad Ali has extensive work experience in the field of business intelligence and data analysis. Ch. Ahmad is currently the President/CEO of SageTek Solutions Inc. since November 2019. Previously, they held roles such as Director Data & AI and Principal BI Architect at iLink Systems since March 2022 and June 2020 respectively. Ch. Ahmad also worked as a Senior BI Consultant at Wells Fargo from September 2019 to February 2021 and as a Senior BI Architect/Consultant at Discover Financial Services from March 2019 to December 2019. Prior to that, they worked at Wells Fargo as a Senior BI Architect/Consultant from January 2017 to January 2019. Ch. Ahmad also had roles as a BI Architect/Consultant at The Jamaica National Group from May 2016 to January 2017. Ch. Ahmad Ali started their career as a Software Engineer at Zain in October 2003 and has worked in various roles including Senior Software Engineer at Agility Logistics from May 2004 to November 2006 and BI Consultant at NteK Solutions from February 2007 to March 2008. Ch. Ahmad also has experience as a Data Architect and Business Intelligence Analyst at Core Enterprise Solutions (IT unit of National Bank of Kuwait) from April 2008 to April 2016.

Ch. Ahmad Ali completed their education in a chronological manner. Ch. Ahmad attended Pakistan School Rumaithya, Kuwait from 1985 to 1990 for elementary education and teaching. Following that, they studied at The Radiant Way School, Lahore from 1991 to 1995, obtaining their Matric degree in the field of Science. Ch. Ahmad then pursued a Faculty of Science degree at Govt. Islamia College Civil Lines, Lahore from 1995 to 1997, focusing on Pre-Engineering. From 1998 to 2002, they attended the Institute of Management Sciences (Pak-Aims) and earned a BSc degree in Computer Science. Lastly, they briefly attended Blekinge Institute of Technology from 2007 to 2008, studying Software Engineering.

In addition to their formal education, Ch. Ahmad Ali has acquired various certifications. These include DP-500 Designing and Implementing Enterprise Scale Analytic Solutions from Microsoft in 2022, Mastering Row-Level Security in Power BI from Guy in a Cube in 2021, The Open Group Certified: TOGAF® 9 Certified from The Open Group in 2015, Certified Credit Analyst from International Banking Studies, Kuwait in 2010, and Exam PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst from Microsoft in April 2022.

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Timeline

  • Director Data & AI

    March, 2022 - present

  • Principal BI Architect

    June, 2020