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ABDUL RAHIM LAKHANI

Insurance Technology Consultant | ERP / Data Architecture Specialist | CII Qualified

📍 Karachi, Pakistan 📞 +92 333 2252591 | +966 56 504 4738 📧 lakhani.rahim@gmail.com | Rahim@lakhaniservices.com

Professional Summary

A seasoned Insurance Technology and Data Consulting professional with 25+ years of experience across insurance companies, financial institutions, and enterprise IT environments.

Recognized as a core ERP / GIS implementer with deep hands-on knowledge of insurance data structures, business logic, and historical system design, particularly within IGIS ERP environments.

Brings strong expertise in insurance data validation, BI/MIS enablement, regulatory reporting, ERP modernization, and enterprise data governance, with proven experience working alongside banks, insurers, data centers, and ERP vendors.

CII-qualified, with solid understanding of insurance operations, underwriting, claims, reinsurance, and financial reporting, enabling accurate translation of business requirements into reliable data models and analytics foundations.

Core Insurance & Data Expertise

◆ IGIS ERP / GIS Data Architecture & Table Structures

◆ Insurance domains: Customer, Policy, Premium, Claims, Reinsurance

◆ Data validation & reconciliation against reported figures

◆ ERP-to-Data Warehouse mapping (Teradata / Enterprise DW)

◆ BI / MIS enablement & reporting foundations

◆ Insurance regulatory & management reporting support

◆ Advisory support for ETL logic & transformation rules

◆ Cross-team coordination (Insurer, Bank DC, Middleware vendors)

Professional Experience

Mar 2023 – Present EDS – Cofounder / Partner (Saudi Arabia)

Mar 2023 – Present DDD Solutions – Cofounder / Partner (UAE)

Mar 2020 – Present Lakhani Development Services (LDS) – Chief Executive Officer

Sep 2019 – Feb 2020 Zeal Pakistan – Chief Information Officer

Oct 2013 – Aug 2019 Habib Insurance Company Limited (Habib Group)
Deputy General Manager – Head of Information Technology (Appointed as AGM in Jan 2016)

Mar 2011 – Sep 2013 Centegy Technologies (formerly SMHA) – Senior Consultant

Sep 2008 – Feb 2011 Alpha Insurance Company Limited (Subsidiary of State Life) – Assistant General Manager – IT

May 2006 – Aug 2008 Central Insurance Company Limited (Dawood Group) – IT In-Charge

Dec 2005 – May 2006 Joe's Fashion Group (J&M Clothing) – Assistant Manager (Software Engineer)

Nov 1998 – Nov 2005 Karam Ceramics Limited – Programmer / System Administrator

Education

Master of Computer Science (MCS) – PAF-KIET (2006)
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) – Karachi University
Intermediate & Matriculation – Karachi

Professional Certifications

AI Software development (Cursor AI) Digital Marketing CII Certified – Pakistan Insurance Institute (2016) CISA Training – Information Systems Audit ITIL® Foundation – IT Service Management Microsoft Certified Professional (Azure, Office 365, Windows Server) Takaful Training Certified AML Workshop & Regulatory Awareness

Professional Value Proposition

▸ Rare combination of insurance domain + ERP data + IT leadership

▸ Deep historical knowledge of IGIS ERP data logic

▸ Trusted advisor role — validation, not just development

▸ Strong understanding of bank–insurer data collaboration

▸ Reduces reporting risk, rework, and compliance exposure