Hassan Newaz
About Hassan Newaz
Hassan Newaz is the Manager of RPA at Brookfield Asset Management in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with extensive experience in automation, process redesign, and strategic thinking.
Title and Current Position
Hassan Newaz holds the position of Manager, RPA at Brookfield Asset Management. He is currently based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where he directs Robotic Process Automation initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiencies.
Previous Work Experience
Hassan Newaz has an extensive career in automation and process management. He served as RPA Lead at Brookfield Renewable for five years from 2016 to 2021 in the Ottawa, Canada Area. Prior to that, he was the Senior Product Manager at Mercy Mission from 2014 to 2016, managing a portfolio of $2M and overseeing Business Development, Fundraising, and Shared Services. He also held the position of Automated Testing Lead at Apotex Inc. from 2008 to 2014, focusing on GIS Software Qualification & Compliance in Toronto, Canada Area.
Educational Background
Hassan Newaz earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of the People. He also studied Computer Science with a concentration in Software Engineering at Simon Fraser University, achieving a Bachelor of Science (BSc). Additionally, he has certifications in Project Management from AXELOS, specifically the Prince2 certification, and completed his GCE A-Levels at Aga Khan School.
Skills and Expertise
Hassan Newaz possesses extensive skills in process redesign, strategic thinking, and creative problem-solving. He has practical experience with RPA tools such as Automation Anywhere and UIPath, and is proficient in various testing tools including HP Test Suite (QC/ALM, UFT/QTP), Rational Robot, Katalon, and ZapTest. His programming skill set includes VBScript, C++, Java, Visual C++, C, and XML. He has also worked with applications like SAP, IFS, OATI, LabWare LIMS, Validator, Citrix, RMS, ServiceNow, IWay, HSSE, OMS, Cognos BI, and Informatica.
Automation Experience
Hassan Newaz has practical, hands-on experience in developing automation solutions for various business processes in Trading, Procurement, Finance, HR, and IT. This diverse expertise enables him to integrate and streamline processes across multiple organizational functions, enhancing overall productivity.