Ammar Ahmed Butt
About Ammar Ahmed Butt
Ammar Ahmed Butt is a Product Manager at XStak Inc. in Lahore, Pakistan, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in product management and project coordination, having held various roles in multiple companies and holding several relevant certifications.
Work at XStak
Ammar Ahmed Butt has been serving as a Product Manager at XStak Inc. since 2021. In this role, he manages two products, Hypr (Hypr Montreal, ChaseUp) and ShopCast. He leads processes on various platforms including Omni Channel Engine, Shopdesk, OmniRetain, and Firefly. Ammar has implemented JIRA Automation, Slack Integration, and Confluence Automation, documenting these processes to enhance operational efficiency. He has also planned and re-launched SCRUM/AGILE methodology to streamline the product delivery cycle, introducing all Atlassian products except JIRA Software and Confluence at XStak.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining XStak, Ammar held several positions in various organizations. He worked at ShopDev as a Product Manager for five months in 2021, and prior to that, he served as a Senior Project Coordinator at the same company for three months. His experience also includes a role as Team Lead - Customer Experience at Live Chat WorldWide for six months in 2020, and as a Technical Recruiter and Business Developer at Career Provider Corporation for one year from 2019 to 2020. He has also worked as a Project Manager at Tandoor Plus for two months in 2020 and as a Team Lead - Customer Experience at RVshare for six months in 2020.
Education and Expertise
Ammar Ahmed Butt earned his Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from The University of Lahore, where he studied from 2015 to 2019. He also completed his Intermediate education in Engineering at Crescent Model College from 2010 to 2012. His foundational education includes a Matriculation in Computer Science from Crescent Model Higher Secondary School from 2008 to 2010. Ammar holds multiple certifications, including Scrum Fundamental (SFC™), Scrum Master (SMC®), Google Project Management Professional Certificate, and Google UX Design Professional Certificate, among others.
Certifications and Skills
Ammar has acquired various certifications that enhance his expertise in project management and product development. His credentials include Scrum Foundations Professional Certificate (SFPC™), Software Product Management Specialization, Agile with Atlassian Jira, and AWS Partner: Accreditation (Business). These certifications reflect his commitment to continuous learning and his proficiency in agile methodologies and project management practices.
Background and Early Career
Ammar began his professional journey as an intern at National Engineering Services Pakistan (Pvt) Limited (NESPAK) in 2017. This role provided him with foundational experience in the engineering sector. His early career also included significant roles in project coordination and customer experience, which helped him develop essential skills in team leadership and client relations before transitioning into product management.