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One team carrying 

ideas from data 

to done.

iGuardian runs the back office, so you can run the business. As the operations arm of iCore Business Solutions, we take ownership of the work that quietly eats a growing company's time — the data, the reporting, the finance, the processes — and run it as our own. It's an enterprise-grade operations team for businesses that were never going to build one.

WHO WE ARE

Strategy that survives execution.

Most plans don't fail because the thinking was wrong — they fail in execution. iGuardian is built to carry an idea through the whole lifecycle: diagnose the problem, redesign the process, build the technology, and run the numbers that prove it worked.

As a branch of iCore Business Solutions, we bring an established consulting group's methods and depth to small and mid-sized businesses — without the enterprise price tag or the six-month contracts. We start with your data, advise on the big calls, streamline how revenue flows, and build the systems to run it.

The result is a partner you can hand a messy, real-world problem to — and get back something you can actually use.

The iGuardian approach

“Analytics first, revenue always. We optimise for what moves the business — not activity for its own sake.”

What we stand for

Four things we don't compromise on.

Evidence over opinion
Every recommendation is backed by the numbers, not a gut feel.
Plain language
We explain what we're doing and why — no jargon walls.
Ship, don't stall
A useful first result in weeks, then iterate from there.
Integrity of data
We guard the quality of your evidence before anyone acts on it.
LEADERSHIP

The people behind iGuardian.

Zulfiqar Ali

Zulfiqar Ali

Founder & Chief Executive Officer
CFA Charterholder · FCCA / ACCA · FRM · 16+ years’ experience

Zulfiqar leads iCore’s strategy, investment advisory, financial modelling and technology-led transformation work. His experience spans management consulting, investment management, corporate strategy and business planning, including advisory experience with EY and senior roles in asset management and financial services. At iCore, he works at the intersection of commercial judgement, analytical modelling and implementation — helping clients move from investment questions and operating-model decisions to digital systems, management intelligence and execution.

Sheryar Nadeem

Sheryar Nadeem

Executive Director & Co-Founder
Economics · Monitoring & Evaluation · Programme Delivery

Sheryar leads major client engagements and field-intensive assignments across the transformation lifecycle. His work combines economic analysis, monitoring and evaluation, stakeholder coordination and implementation management, with particular relevance to public-sector and development programmes. He helps translate analytical frameworks into practical delivery plans, field systems, quality controls and decision-ready reporting.

​Maheen Yaqoob

​Head of Business Strategy
​Statistics • Data Quality • Research Coordination

​Maheen supports iCore's analytical and research assignments through statistical review,

​coordination and quality assurance. Her role connects field and operational data with

​analysis, helping project teams maintain consistency from data collection and validation to

​interpretation and reporting. She also supports coordination across multidisciplinary

​assignments where reliable evidence is central to management decisions.

​Saarah Rasheed

​Head of Data Analytics
​Data Analytics · Business Intelligence · Governance

​Saarah leads iCore's data analytics work, translating complex operational and business 

​data into management intelligence, performance dashboards and decision-ready insights.

​Her role connects analytical design, KPI governance and business intelligence with the

​practical reporting needs of leadership teams.

LET'S TALK

Work with a team that finishes what it starts.

One short conversation, no pitch. Tell us what you're trying to improve and we'll show you the smallest useful first step.

info@iguardianbpo.com
+92 345 8386148
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