Umar Khan is a high-energy dynamic leader currently serving as the Director of Technology & Digital PMO at Pacific Life, where he spearheads the Consumer Markets Division's strategic initiatives. With a robust background in project management and a proven track record as a change agent,...
Umar Khan is a high-energy dynamic leader currently serving as the Director of Technology & Digital PMO at Pacific Life, where he spearheads the Consumer Markets Division's strategic initiatives. With a robust background in project management and a proven track record as a change agent, Umar is adept at navigating the complexities of both transformational and business-as-usual (BAU) projects. His leadership style is characterized by a continuous improvement mindset, ensuring that his team not only meets but exceeds delivery expectations across a diverse array of initiatives.
At Pacific Life, Umar manages a talented team of delivery managers, overseeing the end-to-end delivery of critical projects that drive both operational efficiency and customer engagement. His expertise spans various industries, including Financial Services, Insurance, and Healthcare, allowing him to bring a wealth of knowledge to the table, particularly in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and divestiture initiatives. This diverse experience equips him with the unique ability to align technology and business strategies effectively, ensuring that projects are not only completed on time but also deliver substantial value to stakeholders.
Umar's proficiency in enterprise software, web applications, and product development further enhances his capability to lead complex projects. He employs agile methodologies, including Scrum, to foster collaboration and adaptability within his teams, enabling them to respond swiftly to changing market demands. As he continues to drive innovation at Pacific Life, Umar remains committed to leveraging his extensive skills in project planning, business analysis, and change management to propel the organization forward in an ever-evolving digital landscape.