DIGITAL STRATEGY ADVISOR
Devoteam
Total years of experience :22 years, 4 Months
Lead the development of IT Strategy and Digital Strategy offering to clients/partners (Government and semi- Government entities). This includes the development of IT Vision, IT Mission, AS-IS, TO-BE, IT Strategic Objectives, Gap Analysis and KPIs.
Lead the design of technology strategy solutions, shape and develop tailored proposal to clients.
Act as a trusted advisor to business and technology leaders on digital strategies and digital transformations.
Lead the delivery of digital strategies and digital transformation, orchestrating all involved stakeholders, overseeing all deliverables and streams.
• Provide training and development programs in digital transformation, digital innovation, emerging technologies (IOT, Big Data, AI, Cloud Computing, Smart Cities, 3D Printing, VR, AR, Digital Twin), IT talent development and future skills.
• Provide consultation services in IT and digital transformation strategy planning;. help companies at different industries (Technology, Media and Telecom - TMT) to shift from traditional business models to innovative business models based on digital technologies, determine the right course of action, manage key priorities, create compelling customer experiences and drive digital adoption.
• Consultant member at Council of Artificial Intelligence and E-Commerce at Alkharj Chamber, Saudi Digital Transformation Association (Raqmn) and Saudi Economy Center.
• Formulate effective strategies relating to talent development, career management, and learning & development as per SABIC’s strategic objectives, corporate HR standards, and global IT strategy. Expand development programs as per requirements of IT organisation and individuals. Structure and update an appropriate model to enhance IT functional competencies. Evaluate progress of IT staff and deliver effective training sessions to ensure provision of high-quality services.
• Strength the internal and external communications within IT globally. Maintain strong partnership relation with business unites by communicating the ongoing change in IT and ensure the overall alignment.
• Manage the relationship between the global IT organization and business unites, and ensure alignment. Work in close collaboration with business and IT departments to boost overall performance and sustain business integrity.
• Streamline IT operations and services in accordance with SABIC standards to optimise service delivery.
• Ensured that provided IT solutions and services meet the business IT demands, considering capacity and availability of IT resources across the IT delivery chain.
• Work closely with business to build business cases and perform opportunity assessments.
Led all aspects of technical architecture operations and maintained diverse standards to fulfil company requirements while meeting departmental roadmap and long-term business goals. Managed compliance monitoring and ad hoc development requests, keeping the global IT infrastructure and IT Security up to date and aligned with IT strategy.
• Identified and proposed IT design solutions, platforms and vendors in the area of IT infrastructure and IT security domains to offer exceptional IT services.
• Improved the quality and cost effectiveness of IT services through detailed evaluation and selection of suitable IT vendors.
