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Waqas Ur Rehman has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Waqas ur started their career as a Software Consultant at the California Institute of Technology in 2005, where they scheduled and coordinated development activities and resolved deployment issues. Waqas ur then worked as a Software Developer at the National University of Sciences & Technology in Pakistan, where they designed and developed core services for JClarens.
In 2006, Rehman joined the University of Toronto as a Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant, where they proposed an accurate indoor localization system based on signal delay measurements. Waqas ur also analyzed signal delay and strength measurements of CDMA cellular signals collected on campus.
In 2008, Rehman became a Software Analyst/Developer at Click Media Inc., where they applied Click Media's Application Engine to project development and communicated with clients for requirements and design. Waqas ur then joined TekVergence Pvt. Ltd. in 2010 as a Technical Lead, co-founding the company and leading the development of SMS and GPRS-based systems.
Rehman's next position in 2012 was as a Senior Software Engineer at SQL Power Group Inc. Here, they functioned as a Technical Lead, designing and developing core features for the company's financial regulatory platform and supporting the definition of system functional specifications.
In 2016, Rehman joined PointClickCare as a Lead Software Engineer, focusing on API and Developer Program. Waqas ur led the development and maintenance of PointClickCare's Developer Platform, provided technical guidance to the team, and worked with stakeholders to iterate software and business requirements.
Most recently, in 2019, Rehman joined Jazz as the Practice Lead Data Analytics. Waqas ur then became the Principal Engineer responsible for software development and maintenance before assuming their current role as the Head of Data Science in October 2022.
Waqas ur Rehman completed their M.Sc in Computer Systems from the University of Toronto from 2006 to 2008. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) from 2000 to 2004. There is no provided information about their education history before attending NUST or after completing their M.Sc.
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Jazz, Pakistan’s number one 4G operator, and the largest internet and broadband service provider with over 70 million subscribers nationwide. With a legacy of more than 27 years, Jazz maintains market leadership through cutting-edge, integrated technology, the strongest brands and the largest portfolio of value added services in the industry. Housing a nation-wide network of contact centers and an unparalleled fibre optic backbone of more than 25,000 kilometers, Jazz has already invested billions of dollars in the country to date. It also provides uninterrupted countrywide connectivity, unmatched customer services and international roaming in over 150 countries. As a responsible entity, the company passionately supports education, health and environmental initiatives and promotes sustainable business practices. Jazz offers exclusive & personalized tariff plans that empower customers and cater to the communication needs of a diverse group of people, from individuals to businessmen to corporate and multinationals. Through its innovative services and products, Jazz is set to bring about a digital revolution that will enable and transform societies towards a more progressive Pakistan.