Ahmed Yehia, Project Manager / Product Owner

Ahmed Yehia

Project Manager / Product Owner

SESCO Trans

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
Experience
14 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 1 Months

Project Manager / Product Owner at SESCO Trans
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since October 2023

• Manage project execution to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope

• Confer with project personnel to identify and resolve problems

• Monitor and track project milestones and deliverables

• Submit project deliverables, ensuring adherence to quality standards

• Assess current and future customer needs and priorities by communicating directly with customers, conducting surveys, or other methods

• Initiate, review and approve modifications to project plans

• Schedule and facilitate meetings related to information technology projects

• Identify the need for initial or supplemental project resources

• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement

Project Manager Product Owner at Dafa
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2022 to September 2023

• Lead and coach project teams and drive successful delivery of highest value features

• Develop schedule and cost plans that support the business objectives, timelines, budgets, resources, milestones, and project deliverables

• Lead teams in implementing Scrum in order to maximize velocity. Work with Product Owner to ensure highest value features are delivered at agreed time

• Actively participate in assisting the team resolving issues and escalate as needed. Work with technical resources to coordinate outside part time resources as needed

• Prepare and conduct periodic project status reports to update project governance teams and executive management regularly on progress, risks and issues

• Prepare monthly project status updates and capital forecasts per established processes

• Manages project execution to achieve highest value project deliverables within the established schedule and budget

• Track progress on a daily basis through burn up, burn down and velocity tracking

• Understand and help manage product back log

Business Development Manager at United Kitchens
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2020 to August 2022

• Developed a business plan to identify, assess and pursue core business opportunities and took all necessary actions to implement the plan and assist in scanning any ongoing business opportunities

• Developed and managed long last relationships with Designers and Managers within potential business partners and prospective organizations

• Identified potential clients in the target market and completed appropriate research on the prospective client's business and equipment needs

• Developed relationships with prospective clients, while maintaining existing client’s relationships

• Became a subject matter expert on the business products, processes and operations, and remain up-to-date on industry news

• Presented creative work to management for approval or modification

• Worked closely with marketing team and closely examining digital platforms

Business Analyst at Uber
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2019 to June 2020

• Built and shared project regional bi-weekly reports, including key metrics and consistent qualitative insights with regional & central teams

• Knowledge shared with CPTI team to ensure project best practices across EMEA

• Regularly gathered actionable insights from C360 project, determined root cause of the project insights, scope impact of insights using shared Framework

• High impact insights report delivered to CPTI monthly

Program Specialist at Uber
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2017 to January 2019

• Set the project plan and timelines

• Launched the project at EMEA

• Drove and supported projects consolidation of insights for EMEA customer insights programming; Ad hoc projects as assigned

• First line of support for project issues; own all internal communications for the site

• Identified and effectively engaged stakeholders when required

• Focus the root cause of a “Contact Type or Customer Type” spike, with quick wins/recommendations to eliminate root cause and improve CX over time

• Prompted project completion or communication of status changes, delays, or blockers communication

• Maintained insights catalogue with highest impact insights as prioritized by Strategic Leads

• Worked with the Strategic Leads to highlight key issues with recently implemented products and ongoing insights across Product Areas

Customer Service Representative at Uber
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 2017 to November 2017

• Delivered efficient quality service to internal and external customers via resolution of C360 JIRAs and related Bliss contacts by overseeing and maintaining the health of regional C360 queues

General Manager at Arab Union for Trading
  • Morocco - Rabat
  • October 2015 to February 2017
Executive Assistant To CEO at Radio Talaat Group
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2013 to May 2015
Accountant at Egyptian Chinese for Trading
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2012 to September 2013
Customer Service Specialist at Orange - Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2009 to July 2012

Education

Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at Faculty of Commerce
  • October 2004

Specialties & Skills

Communication Skills
Business Development
Time Management
Business Analysis
Project Management
Microsoft Office
Computer
Google Sheets
Leadership
Communication Skills
Project Management
Time Management
Business Development
Product Improvement
Stakeholders Management

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
Italian
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Professional Scrum Product Owner (Training)
Training Institute:
Udemy
Date Attended:
July 2023
Duration:
2 hours
Professional Scrum Master (Training)
Training Institute:
Udemy
Date Attended:
March 2023
Duration:
4 hours
Strategic Leads (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2018
Certified internal audit (Certificate)
American Language course (Certificate)
Italian language course (Certificate)

Hobbies

  • Reading