Eng Ahmad Adnan Abu Arafah , IT Projects & Portfolio Manager

Eng Ahmad Adnan Abu Arafah

IT Projects & Portfolio Manager

Saudi German Health Group (SGH)

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering
Experience
14 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 4 Months

IT Projects & Portfolio Manager at Saudi German Health Group (SGH)
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since February 2021

• Responsible for the implementation of the Digital Transformation Portfolio (Projects & Programs, IT Maintenance, Support and Training) with a total budget exceeding 500 million SAR, presenting updates and performance reports to the executive management and concerned stakeholders through presentations and Business Intelligence tools. Led the IT strategic planning with executive stakeholders across the group, creating the business plan and yearly IT projects prioritization.


• Ensuring the continuity of IT Operations and Services for the group in collaboration with our IT Solution Partners and taking action on External and Governmental Audits and requirements in regards to Cyber Security (SDAIA, NCA) and IT Best practices together with the CISO and concerned executive stakeholders.

• Cost benefits and reductions of more than 20 million SAR have all been a result of professional project management performance monitoring and control as well as business prioritization in collaboration with executive stakeholders & strategic IT Solution partners.



• Projects executed and completed include Oracle Modules Implementations and Enhancements, HIMSS Accreditations across the group, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Reports, HIS Customization and Upgrades, New Mobile App, Salesforce Implementation, Wireless and Internet Infrastructure Passive and Active Upgrade.

Systems Engineering Department Project Manager at Saudi Air Navigation Services (SANS)
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • February 2019 to February 2021

• Responsible for managing and supervising System Engineering projects and project planning activities including documentation, training (PMCD Framework), coordination with other departments and performance reports (dashboard reporting/BI tools) and the establishment of PMIS and Reporting Dashboard and processes for the departmen

IT PMO Senior Specialist at Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • December 2015 to January 2019

• Project management within the ERP Center of Excellence, managing projects effectively for various SAP teams, updating project status, work on removing issues and risks, ensure PMO templates are being submitted, communicating effectively with staff members and withcustomers and business users

SAP Business Intelligence Specialist at Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2010 to December 2015

• Responsible for maintaining SAP data warehouse, developing BI reports and dashboards, customer support, team management, data analysis for executives aswell as participating in quality assurance initiatives (QMS).

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering
  • at King Fahd University Of Petroleum And Minerals
  • June 2009

Specialties & Skills

IT Project Management
Information Technology
Risk Management
Portfolio Management
Preventive Maintenance
Problem Solving
Project Planning
Stakeholder Management
Risk Management
Project Management
Portfolio Management
Project Management Office
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
Strategy
Leadership
Digital Transformation
IT Management
Executive Management
IT Service Management
Teamwork
PROJECT PLANNING
Program Management
Business Planning
System Administration
Change Management
Strategic Planning
Performance Management
COLLABORATION
Procurement
MS Project
Operation
Project Execution
Marketing
Maintenance Management
System Maintenance
Computer Maintenance
Installation
Engineering
Administration
Microsoft Office

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
Japanese
Beginner

Memberships

PMI
  • IT Portfolio Manager
  • January 2020
Saudi Council of Engineers
  • Engineer
  • December 2021

Training and Certifications

PMP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2020
Valid Until:
December 2026
Risk Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2020