Omar Khojah, Treasury Payments Leader of META

Omar Khojah

Treasury Payments Leader of META

General Electric - Saudi Arabia

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Master's degree, Finance
Experience
11 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 10 Months

Treasury Payments Leader of META at General Electric - Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since November 2020

• Advisor to GE President Saudi Arabia for GE financial matters
• Leading a team of seven Treasury Analysts in different countries (Egypt, Turkey, Algeria, & Angola)
• Managing & processing META GE payments. (Middle East, Turkey, & Angola)
• Set up payment KPIs & standard work capacity models for META region
• Applying Lean model in several projects with GE USA Treasury
• Leading the process to set up autopayments in the META region with JPM, HSBC, Citibank, & Standard
Chartered banks
• Conducting monthly reports and review it with GE energy business leaders

Lead Business Treasury Analyst at General Electric - Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 2019 to October 2020

• Leading a team from bank admin & disbursement to handle all Saudi treasury operations
• Managing & processing Middle East & Pakistan payments
• Managing banking relationship of GE Saudi accounts
• Structuring relationship managers roles to ensure work efficiencies in adherence to operating policies & procedures

Treasury Analyst: Disbursements & Bank Admin at General Electric International Inc
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2017 to October 2019

• Working from Riyadh and managing all Treasury activates for all GE Companies of Saudi, Bahrain, & Kuwait. (22 Companies).
• Managing more than 450 bank accounts in different banks for MENAT region: (HSBC, JPMorgan, Citibank, SABB, Deutsche Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, Standard Bank & Arab National Bank).
• Reviewing and approving global payments request (Webcash, Gbanc, My Payment, HSBCnet, Citibank, Standard Chartered, & Deutsche bank).
• Producing weekly volume/transaction statistics for global operation management information.
• Conducting daily bank statements / webcash statements reviews to ensure that manual payments are processed and debited to bank account.
• Supporting the payroll global department to submit Saudi payrolls in the bank for all GE companies.

Senior Analyst at Khojah Engineering Consultants Office
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • September 2016 to July 2017

Working form Jeddah with owner to exploring investment opportunities & developing business case.

Financial Analyst - Treasury at King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2014 to June 2015

• Managing day to day activities of the treasury operations and functions encompassing cash position.
• Long and short-term cash flow forecasts including collating and managing bank account requirements.
• Managing cash redeployment (by recommending investment options for excess cash balances), inter-company loan balances and reports.
• Collaborating with various support teams in managing working capital and short-term investment.

Financial Analyst & Asset Management at King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • March 2012 to December 2013

• Working with the Aramco team to developing the fixed asset strategy.
• Working with KPMG & AON team to developing policies & procedures of KAUST assets.
• Working with KAUST IT team to improving systems & recording of assets in SAP.
• Working with KAUST facility team to developing the life cycle of the assets.

Financial Accounting at Ewaan Global Residential Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • May 2008 to March 2009

• Assisting to the CFO in managing the financial department during the startup.
• Building the operational budget for all company departments.
• Forecasting & tracking weekly cash flow.
• Developing the accounting policies & procedures with E&Y.

Education

Master's degree, Finance
  • at Southern New Hampshire University
  • August 2011

COURSES: - Managerial Economics (ECO 500) - Fiscal and Monetary Policies and Practices (ECO 610) - Financial Management (FIN 500) - Money and Capital Markets (FIN 620) - Capital Budgeting and Financing (FIN 630) - Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management (FIN 640) - Financial Econometrics (FIN 690) - Seminar in Finance (FIN 700) - Quantitative Analysis for Decision-Making (QSO 510) - Short-Term Financial Management (FIN 610) - Analytical Tools in Portfolio Management (FIN 645) - Multinational Corporate Finance (INT 620)

Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at king Abdelaziz university
  • February 2008

Specialties & Skills

Fixed Asset Management
Cash Flow Forecasting
Cash Flow Management
Accounts Payable
Investments
Experience with Oracle, Kcli.Net & SAP “Systems Applications and Products” systems.
Full professional capabilities with Macintosh and Microsoft systems.
Individual Developer & Technical Support for OS X & iOS systems, (Hardware & Software)
Photography and Movies maker.

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Marketing Club at King Abdelaziz University
  • Responsible of Human • Resources, team budget & financial works.
  • January 2005
Effat University
  • Responsible of organize events.
  • January 2006
Jeddah chamber of commerce & industry
  • Responsible of organize events.
  • June 2006
Apple Company
  • Individual Developer for Apple Company.
  • March 2011
SNHU Alumni Association.
  • Alumni
  • September 2011
RED SEA CHAPTER, NPMA
  • The Chapter Treasurer
  • September 2012

Training and Certifications

Six Sigma Green Belt (Training)
Training Institute:
ExpertRate
Date Attended:
February 2011
Seven Habit of Highly Efficiency People (Training)
Training Institute:
KAUST
Date Attended:
January 2012