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Ahmed Allam, Project Manager

Ahmed Allam

Project Manager·SIS Global

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Telecommunication Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 16 years, 5 months

Project Manager

January 2024 - Present

SIS Global

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2024 - Present

• Successfully established the SIS UAE branch, overseeing the transition from licensing to full operational status while creating a comprehensive 5-year business plan that outlined key milestones and growth strategies.
• Expertly negotiated contractor registration with Huawei UAE, significantly increasing team engagement from 3 to 12 teams within 8 months by ensuring consistent delivery and performance excellence.
• Initiated and expanded the Ericsson partnership, growing from 2 to 8 teams in one year through effective performance management and a strong focus on KPIs, enhancing operational efficiency and collaboration.
• Leveraged project management skills to streamline operations and improve logistics for electronic and telecommunications equipment, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Fostered strong client relationships as an Account Manager, driving business growth and operational success through strategic planning and execution.

Company industry:
IT Services

Project Manager

January 2023 - January 2024

Saudi Intelligent Solutions (SIS)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2023 - January 2024

• Spearheaded diverse ICT projects throughout the Gulf region, successfully implementing Ericsson and Nokia 5G upgrades in UAE and Saudi Arabia.
• Oversaw the nationwide upgrade of core switches and routers for Saudi French Bank (BSF), achieving zero service disruption and enhancing operational efficiency.
• Led the execution of security systems and CCTV upgrades for Saudi Electrical Company (SEC), ensuring adherence to stringent regulatory compliance and enhancing safety measures.
• Performed comprehensive financial analyses to optimize project efficiency and resource allocation, contributing to overall project success.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and improve project delivery timelines, fostering strong stakeholder relationships.
• Developed and implemented strategic project plans, aligning with organizational goals and driving continuous improvement in project management practices.

Company industry:
IT Services

Project Manager

January 2016 - January 2023

Ericsson

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Hybrid

January 2016 - January 2023

• Spearheaded the deployment of advanced telecommunications infrastructure, enhancing connectivity across multiple regions in East Africa.
• Crafted detailed project plans that encompassed scope, timelines, resources, and budget, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Managed change control processes with thorough impact analyses, effectively communicating updates to all stakeholders.
• Drove budget management and quality assurance efforts, consistently delivering projects on time and within financial parameters.
• Fostered collaboration among diverse teams, enhancing operational efficiency and project outcomes.
• Leveraged strong leadership and communication skills to navigate complex project landscapes and ensure successful delivery.

Company industry:
Telecommunications

Field Maintenance Region Manager

January 2014 - January 2016

Afro Egypt

Cairo, Egypt

January 2014 - January 2016

• Spearheaded corrective and preventive maintenance for over 3, 000 Vodafone Egypt sites in the Giza region, ensuring seamless 24/7 operations across Radio, MW links, Optical Fiber, IBS, Wi-Fi, and core equipment (Ericsson, Huawei).
• Strategically planned and managed regional spare parts inventory, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
• Facilitated daily stand-ups and weekly customer reviews, driving service quality and ensuring SLA compliance.
• Executed monthly quality audits of subcontractor activities, both remotely and on-site, leading to significant cost savings and improved service delivery.
• Cultivated strong relationships with stakeholders, enhancing collaboration and communication across teams.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Management

Project Coordinator

January 2012 - January 2014

Mobilink

Cairo, Egypt

January 2012 - January 2014

• Spearheaded Radio, Microwave, and Fiber projects for Vodafone Egypt, driving the modernization of 4, 000 2G sites and the deployment of 3G technology across 10 field teams.
• Oversaw site acceptance, operational tracking, and comprehensive service delivery, ensuring alignment with Vodafone's technical standards and enhancing project outcomes.
• Collaborated with project managers on procurement processes, including purchase orders and invoicing, to maintain optimal cash flow; conducted thorough site surveys and ensured daily OHS compliance.
• Cultivated strong relationships with stakeholders, enhancing communication and project efficiency, while contributing to the overall success of telecommunications initiatives.
• Leveraged project management methodologies to streamline operations and improve service delivery timelines.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Engineering

Site Engineer

January 2010 - January 2012

MAG Consulting

Cairo, Egypt

January 2010 - January 2012

• Led the installation and commissioning of Ericsson, Huawei, and Nokia Radio, Microwave, and DC power cabinets, ensuring seamless integration across new Vodafone sites.
• Executed fiber splicing and testing into BSS and hub sites, achieving the successful completion of 100 3G EXP sites in one month with a high quality index and first-time acceptance.
• Analyzed project specifications and developed strategic design solutions to effectively address field deployment challenges, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline project workflows, contributing to improved project delivery timelines and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Utilized strong communication and organizational skills to manage project resources and logistics, ensuring alignment with project goals and client expectations.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Civil Engineering

Education

Modern Academy for Engineering and Technology

January 2010

January 2010

Bachelor's degree, Telecommunication Engineering

Egypt

GPA (point): 4.1 out of 5

GPA (point): 4.1 out of 5

Skills

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
Intermediate
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
Intermediate
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
COST MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
COST MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Intermediate
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Intermediate
MARKET SHARE
Intermediate
MARKET SHARE
Intermediate
ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROFIT AND LOSS P&L MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROFIT AND LOSS P&L MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
Intermediate
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
Intermediate
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate

Languages

Arabic

Native Speaker

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)
Project Management Professional (PMP)

Hobbies and interests

Football