Pooria Jafari

2024 – Now Visiting researcher and project control, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary, Canada
2024 - 2024 Visiting researcher and project control, SAP, Berlin, Germany (Remote)
2018– 2018 IT Project Control analysis, Berlin, Germany
•Facilitate monthly cost review and change management meetings
•Act as the BI representative in meetings with the project team, clients, and subcontractors.
2016 – 2017 Project control lead in oil and gas industries project, PANASONIC, Tehran, Iran
•Prepare commodity estimation report based on pervious incurred cost, latest commitment status
•Extensive experience in site project controls for Lumpsum, Unit Rate, and Reimbursable projects
•Develop report routines to present Key decision log, Project Change Notices, Budgets, Forecasts, Commitment Reports, Progress and Performance (quantity and labour expenditure rates), Accruals
•Actively lead, in relation to project budgeting, forecasting, and reporting issues
•Ensure adherence to reporting deadlines while maintaining data integrity
•Act as the project controls representative in meetings with the project team, clients, and subcontractors.
2012 – 2016 Project Control analyst in oil and gas industry project, Ditan,Tehran, Iran
•Designed and implemented financial reporting and cost analysis solutions
•Led project cost control for banking architecture implementations and general ledger reconciliation
•Responsible for expediting the Contract Commitment Authorizations (CCA), monitoring budgets and the continual analysis/maintenance for each requisition
•Provide input into the development of detailed estimates, budgets and forecasts for field procurement, fabrication, modularization, construction, pre-commissioning activities.
Total core baking change management project manager, PostBank, Tehran, Iran
•Managed change control analysis during a total core banking migration
•Conducted financial gap analysis across nine departments
•Update cost forecasts to access planned progress against actual progress.
2011 – 2012 POS (Point Of Sale) solutions project control lead, IKCard, Tehran, Iran
•Managed change control analysis for POS transactions between the CMS and branch network.
•Led project cost control for POS deployment and implementation, overseeing log management and issue resolution
•Performing the recasting of project estimate into the project Budget.

2019-2024 Doctoral of Business Economics
Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium Project: Digital transformation within organization
2015-2017 Master of Information Technology
Polytechnic of Tehran University Project: Personalized Dashboard
2002-2007 Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Electronics)
Tehran-south, Azad University Project: Painting Robot with Image Detection Ability