Abdullah Alharbi, IT Director

Abdullah Alharbi

IT Director

Arabian Centres

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Master's degree, Information Systems Management
Experience
13 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :13 years, 0 Months

IT Director at Arabian Centres
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since August 2019
IT Director at Arabian Centres
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since August 2019
Enterprise Intelligence Manager at Advanced Electronics Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • September 2018 to August 2019

• Applications Manager for Clarity Portfolio Management, Order Management, CRM, Business Intelligence and Oracle Project.
• Managing the IT-Business (Corporate Strategy and Portfolio Management) Relationship.
• Enabling Project Managers, Account Managers, Biding Teams, and other Project team members to do their jobs.
• Implementing the requirements of AIM Methodology for Project Management.
• Building the Business Intelligence Capability for the AEC and leading Data Analytics team.
• Implementing Data Infrastructure for AEC.
• Ensuring the development team is delivering the full business requirements.
• Enable fact based decision making for C-Level and Senior management by providing best in class business intelligence tools.
• Leading the requirements gathering process.
• Fulfill the need to support and enhance Projects and portfolio management and enterprise applications.
• Assisting in developing Performance Management KPIs for all departments, and developing the KPIs dashboards.
• Setting the annual plan for strategic applications for AEC.
• Ensure the tool alignment with growing business needs.
• Leading the journey of transforming from current state to become an intelligent organization.
• Advise new projects in the appropriate use of tools.
• Manage and support business units’ heads on AEC AIM framework tool functionality and utilization.
• Recommend new market/industry best practice tools to AEC leadership in the continuous improvement of the AEC AIM framework.

IT Business Relationship Manager at Advanced Electronics Company
  • Saudi Arabia
  • May 2017 to September 2018

Responsible for managing IT-Business programs and the business relationship between IT and Business in order to deliver IT solutions within planned time, budgeted money and expected efficiency.

• Applications Manager for Oracle HRMS, Taleo Recruiting and Taleo Onboarding.
• Managing the IT-Business (HR) Relationship
• Defining & Planning for HR departments’ needs.
• HR Systems Portfolio Manager.
• Implementing the requirements of Competency Framework in ERP.
• Building Competency-based training system.
• Automating End-to-End Recruiting process.
• Automating the HR processes in compliance with the HR Policies & Procedures.
• Leading the implementation of HR Systems.
• Engaging key stakeholders to ensure IT portfolio will deliver the agreed business objectives, in order to provide value to the business stakeholders.
• Raising awareness of the HR Systems in order to get the most of it.
• Managing Business Domain Experts Expectation.
• Leading the requirements gathering process.

HRMS Manager at Advanced Electronics Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • September 2015 to May 2017

• HR Systems Portfolio Manager
• Strategically managing the HR-IT projects.
• Managing the IT-Business (HR) Relationship
• Defining & Planning for HR departments’ needs.
• Automating the HR processes in compliance with the HR Policies & Procedures.
• Leading the implementation of HR Systems.

Senior Systems Analyst & ORACLE Project Manger at Alrajhi Bank
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • February 2014 to September 2015

• SCM & Project Management Systems Portfolio Manager.
• ERP Supply Chain Management Consultant (Core Purchasing, Inventory, iProc) & Projects Costing.
• Proposing & Implementing new solutions to the Purchasing & Contracts department.
• PM of the Implementation of Advanced Procurement Module (iSupplier & Sourcing).
• Building the solution of managing suppliers and Bidding Process through ERP Portal.
• Developing the full process of Procure to Pay to integrate the Purchasing and Finance activities.
• Contributing in the implementation of ERP Asset Management System.
• Managing the relationship between IT & Purchasing Departments.
• Managing the Development Team On-Site Vendor to deliver solutions on time.
• Developing the Project Costing Module in ERP.

ERP Specialist at Saudi Business Machines (SBM)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • September 2012 to February 2014

• Oracle HRMS Consultant.
• Managing the Changes in HRMS that required from the client.
• Defining and implementing solutions that meet the Client’s needs.

Oracle Developer at Almutlaq Furniture Head Office.
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • December 2004 to March 2006

• Developing Oracle forms (screens) and reports (Forms and Reports builder).
• Monitoring the work flow in the system.
• Building fully customized solutions for HR, Finance, Sales, Customers Management.

Education

Master's degree, Information Systems Management
  • at De Montfort University
  • July 2011

Master degree in Information Systems Management

Bachelor's degree, Computer Information Systems
  • at Applied Sciences university
  • March 2006

Computer Information Systems

Diploma, Programming
  • at IT and Telecom college
  • August 2004

CTI

Specialties & Skills

Oracle Applications
Oracle HR
Management of Information Systems
Oracle Developer 2000
Oracle developer
ERP Project Costing
ERP P2P Process ( Purchasing )
ERP HRMS
Oracle iSupplier
Oracle Sourcing
Oracle Procurement
Business Relationship Management

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

(Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2014
ITIL Foundation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2014
Valid Until:
January 9999
1Z0-051 Oracle Database 11g: SQL Fundamentals I (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2013
Valid Until:
May 2013