Executive Advisor (Part Time)
Optexa
Total years of experience :22 years, 9 Months
Provide executive level consultancy and advisory services focusing on the following areas:
- Digital Transformation
- Smart Cities
- Emerging Technologies Adoption
- IT Governance
- Operation Excellence
- Enterprise Solutions
- Establish new ITC Department for Royal Palaces
- Develop and Execute Digital Transformation Plan
- Develop and Maintain Royal Palaces ICT Services and Infrastructure
- Leading Smart Palaces Initiatives.
- Establish and oversee Cyber Security Function
- Oversee the implementation of cost optimization initiatives and monitors their effectiveness.
- Holds responsibility for IT staffing and budgeting projection.
Transform IT to Enterprise Level Shared Service
Develop and Execute RCJY Digital Transformation Plan
Leading Smart Cities Initiatives.
Establish and oversee Cyber Security Department
Ensures that services, plans, policies, procedures and operations are consistent with the overall goals and objectives of Royal Commission.
Oversees the development of IT strategic plans while ensuring it is in line with the overall Royal Commission’s strategic plan.
Oversees the implementation of cost optimization initiatives and monitors their effectiveness.
Holds responsibility for IT staffing and budgeting projection.
Leading Smart City Committee Initiative.
Managing 3 IT Departments (Enterprise IT, Health Care IT, Education IT)
Leading 4 Support Departments (Supply Management, Legal Affairs, Transportation and Admin Services).
Oversees the establishment and implementation of policies, goals, objectives, and procedures.
Oversees the development of sector strategic and business plans while ensuring it is in line with the overall Royal Commission’s strategic plan.
Oversees the implementation of cost optimization initiatives and monitors their effectiveness.
Holds responsibility for sector staffing and budgeting projection.
Develops sector business plan and ensures all departments are working within defined budget parameters.
Ensures that effective IT services, supply management, legal affairs service, general administrative support, transportation, and equipment services are supplied to the cities.
Oversees the development of standardized approaches, processes and guidelines for local and international legal matters.
Ensures that RC contracts and agreements conform to the laws and regulations of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Spearheading IT Department including 5 Section Managers with over 250 onshore and offshore employees ensuring the management of IT infrastructure, operations, projects, contracts and budget.
Distinguished efforts in leading the departmental change from a technology driven to service delivery focused.
Played a stellar role in the implementation of ITIL which increased the service oriented mindset, resulted in achieving ISO 20000 certificate, increasing SLA compliance to 98% & Customer Satisfaction to 87%.
Displayed great leadership and technical acumen in the successful implementation of ITSM solution to automate ITIL processes.
Instrumental in establishing PMO based on PMI to manage IT Projects and minimize conflict between IT Operation and IT Project Management.
Exemplary efforts in the successful implementation of
» ERP Re-Implementation (Oracle E-Business Suite R12).
» Information Security Management System (ISMS) leading to achieve ISO27001.
» Organization wide Enterprise GIS solution and Enterprise Spatial Data.
» Organization wide Correspondence and Content Management solution.
» Business Intelligence Solution.
» e-Government Transformation Plan.
» e-Government Portal and Mobile Apps.
» Call Centre, Telepresence and IP Telephony.
» City wide Ring network (DWDM).
Significantly contributed in performing Microsoft Platform Upgrade of Domain, Exchange, SCCM, MS SQL, and Servers.
Meticulously executed in integrating ERP with Government Payment System (SADAD).
Enhanced operational efficiency of the organization by initiating and completing successfully upgrade of Network from 1G to 10Gg.
Brilliant performed and won accolades for overseeing and managing the expansion of City Public Internet Wifi.
Successfully carried out Implementation of Intranet and Internet Portal (MS SharePoint)
Steered the development of In-House custom .Net Applications
Spearheaded the implementation of One-Stop-Shop Solution and One-Stop-Shop Solution phase II
Significantly contributed in the development of IT Strategic Plan (ITSP)
Brilliantly led the implementation of ERP Solution - Projects Track using Oracle e-Business Suite 11i
Skillfully carried out analysis, design and development of transportation operations system
» Analysis, design, and development of assets management system.
» Analysis, design and development of transportation operations system
» Analysis, design and implementation of oracle in-house applications
Master of Information and Communication Technology (e-Business)
Bachelor of Information Systems