Ahmed Al-Bader, Senior Strategy Advisor

Ahmed Al-Bader

Senior Strategy Advisor

Ministry Of Economy And Planning - Saudi Arabia

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Master's degree, MBA
Experience
23 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :23 years, 4 Months

Senior Strategy Advisor at Ministry Of Economy And Planning - Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since April 2018

 Revise and develop EPMO & Strategy
 Co-develop SSA Strategy and Indicators
 Revise the National Strategy of procurement towards more SME development.
 Co-draft the National Project Management body (mashrooat) strategy and org. structure.
✓ Advisory for National economic policy and infrastructure related projects and programs. 2018
 Advisory on the antitrust policy in KSA( strategy and performance)

Chief Commercial Officer at Almajal G4s
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2015 to April 2017

 Set 3 years Sales strategy for security and facility mgmt.
 Recruit Sales teams, BD teams and marketing.
 Reduce customer loss by 67%
 Implement annual Price increases.

Director of corporate Strategy and Performance at (MASIC) M.AlSubeaei Investment Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2012 to March 2015

Track and manage real estate development projects and actions.
 Review real estate development company strategy and projects (AlArjan).
 Participate in team development for Thaker real estate development.
 Structure targets and goals for each department and review session per quarter end.
 Implement PMI compliant EPMO function and process to monitor and track all projects Advice CEO and
principals about held companies strategies and future steps.
 Build aggregate investment portfolio analysis tool and performance measures.
 Co-Draft 5 years multi-portfolio growth strategy for 2.3b asset growth from 7.4b to 10b SAR.
 Manage and track progress of 1.2 billion SAR projects.
 Develop the holding groups new Corporate Identity and Marketing Materials.
(4 Years

CSO-Chief Strategy Officer-(Programme Management) at Industrial Authority-MODON
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2009 to January 2012

 Started EPMO (Enterprise Program Management Office - SIA -Strategy Into Action
 Draft strategic plans, alignment and infrastructure for Modon
 Delivered ISO 9001 in less than 6 months
 Project manage Head quarter design and construction of Riyadh Headquarters.
 Drafting Modon New Strategy 2010 2015; Business plan, and polices and process to EXECUTE strategy.
 Reporting Monthly/annual organizational performance (KPI/BSC) to the Director General.
 Co-drafted KSA National Industrial Strategy Implementation Plan (Infrastructure Axis).
 Attending Shoura Council 4 sessions “experts committee” on industry matters in KSA Shoura Council
 Developing Modon operational manual to set standard for all process across 14 cities.
Strategy & Planning Achievements
o Drafting KSA Industrial logistics strategy and ports Export Processing Zones direction for MoF.
 Advice H.E the Minister about strategic approach for Industrial strategy &. deployment options
 Responses to Saudi Supreme Economic Council, and high profile agencies like RCJY, MoL, MinPet comments.
 Re-assemble 137 projects into large NIS portfolio for KSA ministries.
Develop budget and operational plan for National Industrial Development Strategy program (NIDP).

Director General of Operations at Saudi General investment Authority
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • February 2007 to January 2010

Key Deliverables
 Leading the Projects master plan review activities & efforts for KAEC, KEC, JEC
 Designing real-estate city demand model and business plan forecasting servicing 1 M people & 16, 000 commercial entities.
 Developing regulations for economic zone (Licensing, Development & Construction)
 Developing the Service/governance model for (Government-SAGIA-Developer-Tenant)including KPI’s, SLA’s
 Leading “process mapping” of all Saudi government agencies and services.
 Leading project with SCE (Singapore Corporation Enterprise) to transfer the know-how and best practices.

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Director of Professional Projects at WASEEL ASP (NCCI Subsidiary)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2003 to September 2007

(4 Years) - Riyadh (2003 - Feb’07)
(Waseel is a B2B ASP model, linking insurance to hospitals to facilitate claims & approvals of services offered to patients through insurance policies)
Director of Professional Services and Customer Care Dept
Key Deliverables

 Managing the current Waseel services to more than 40 hospitals and 5 insurance companies
 Co-designing the architecture of an integration application with application designer to match KSA hospital/insurance framework.
 Responsible for training /operations/customer care for 180 hospitals and 400 users.
 Recruiting customer care team members and the professional service team members to run/manage this unit
 Documented business processes & enforced it over the organization. Appointed as industry expert and a regional speaker in IIR M.E “I.T Technologies in H.C”

Senior Project Manager at Unilever Arabia
  • South Africa
  • January 2000 to March 2003

Unilever Arabia Se rvice Center manager/ Helpdesk staff management and call tracking monitor. Implementation of Standard Procedures for all I.T Process; KSA Sales Offices IT Support
Key Deliverables

 Leading project a.NET PMO (Integration of all operating companies in Africa/ M. East Turkey).Drawing up a project communication plan for communicating the needed change to all stakeholders
 Drafting Security Plans according to BS 7799 procedures and measures for all NAMET countries
 Writing Disaster Recovery Plans for 30 sites, servers and Business Continuity Planning
 Drafting Telecom costing for project aNet & cost saving expected by using Firewalls and eliminating frame relay connections

Education

Master's degree, MBA
  • at Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bussiness & Entreprenership
  • September 2019
Master's degree, Programme/Project Management
  • at Oxford University
  • December 2012

courses: & Certifications  Strategic Portfolio Assessment – IRR –UK London – 2013  Investment Strategies and policy development - IRR –UK London-2013  Mile Advanced Leadership programme and Management –Medina City- KSA-2011  Oxford Advanced Leadership and Mgmt Program- United Kingdome- Oxford -2010- 1 Month  Stanford Graduate School of Business –Interpersonal Dynamics - USA–Stanford University  Certified PMP Project Management Professional-2006  Strategic Corporate Planning – Bahrain –Manama -2009  Project Management for Senior executives – KSA -Riyadh 2009  Managing FIDIC Contracts – KSA -Riyadh 2009  Certified ITIL-Information Technology Infrastructure (ISO 20000)

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Real Estate Investment
Strategy Development
Organizational Performance
BUSINESS PROCESS Design
Strategic planning
Performance Managment
Marketing
IT infrastructure

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Beginner

Memberships

SGBF
  • Director of Projects units
  • July 2012
MPA
  • Member
  • November 2012