Career
Twenty-five years, four industries.
Experience Director of Information Technology Division November 2021 - Current NAFT Services Company A senior leader to restructure the IT division to perform at the expected level and to rebuild internal/external systems that fit business functional needs. Leading team of 15+ persons in different technical/non-technical roles. Building the company digital transformation program and execute Digital Transformation initiatives and projects for all business units (Sales & Marketing, HR, Finance, Maintenance, and Transportation). Head Of Information Technology Department Jun 2013 – April 2021 ROLACO Holding Group Top-performing senior leader and Project Manager with consistent promotional career track supporting a wide range of Global IT services including Networking, Infrastructure Support, Data Center, Help Desk, and Technical Support, with special mention of: IT Management System & Business Application Administration Human Capital Management Budgets and Plans Regional Projects Management: IT Security Management Vendor Management Help Desk and Support Service IT PMO Project Manager 2012 –2013 NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANK (SNB) - Anti-Money Laundering System Deployment PM (16M SAR) - Clarity Project Management tool Deployment (12.7M SAR) - Branch Governance (6.7 million SAR) - Branch Communication (1.1 million SAR) - Branch Support (4.2 million SAR) - Branch Resilience (7.5 million SAR) IT Project Manager 2006 –2011 DAR AL RIYADH Group Education & Professional Certificates Master of Business Administration, MBA 2017 Asia Metropolitan University, Malaysia - Jeddah Campus Business Relationship Management Professional 2015 BRMP Business Relationship Management Institute, Inc. Information Technology IL Foundation V3.0 2013 ITIL PMP - Project Management Professional 2011 Project Management Professional is an internationally recognized professional designation offered by the Project Management Institute. Diploma of Information Technology Professional 2003 University of New Brunswick, IBM Egypt – Alexandria Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, BSc Degree 2001 Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University - Alexandria Technical and Professional Skills Talent Management & Development Financial Acumen Project Management & Execution Data & Analytics Cybersecurity Curiosity & Innovation Strategic Thinking Business Acumen Communications Business Partnership & Collaboration Download Resume
Director of Information Technology Division
Recruited to rebuild an IT division that was no longer keeping pace with the business. Restructured the function, replaced the systems that did not fit the operation, and set the digital transformation agenda.
- Leading 15+ technical and non-technical staff
- Digital transformation across sales & marketing, HR, finance, maintenance and transportation
- Internal and external systems rebuilt around how the business actually runs
Head of Information Technology Department
Eight years heading IT for a regional holding group in construction materials, equipment and services — networking, infrastructure, data centre and service desk across multiple business units.
- IT management and business application administration
- Regional project delivery and vendor management
- IT security, budgets and workforce planning
IT PMO Project Manager
Ran a portfolio of six regulated programmes worth SAR 48.2 million from the bank’s IT PMO — anti-money-laundering, portfolio management tooling, and a branch-network programme covering governance, resilience, support and communications.
IT Project Manager
Delivered IT projects across one of Saudi Arabia’s established engineering and consulting groups — the grounding in project discipline that everything after it was built on.
Education & certification
Credentials.
Technical & professional
Skills.
- Strategic thinking
- Project management & execution
- Business acumen
- Financial acumen
- Data & analytics
- Cybersecurity
- Talent management & development
- Business partnership & collaboration
- Communications
- Curiosity & innovation