IT Strategy Expert
Confidential
Total years of experience :37 years, 1 Months
Closed some Projects / Phases
Automation / Transformation Assessment Project (Lean & Digitize IT & GIS)
HP Open View Project (Service Management SM, Network Management NM, Assets Management AM...)
Preparation Phase - Automation / Transformation Project Quick Win / Fast Track (Lean & Digitize IT & GIS); NDA; RFP & Other tasks
Working on other projects Transformation, Consolidation, Audits, Governance, Information Security & ISO 27001, Policies & Procedures & Business Continuity BC, External Audit...
One of the leading Foods & Beverages Companies in the MENA Region
Information Management & Decision Support / IT / EDP Founder / Co-founder, Manage the Department Operations, Projects & resources with senior managers & team in the best possible cost-effective way using the good / best practices & standards to assist the management in the operations and decision making and turning the information capital into competitive advantage
Plan the department Long / Short term Strategies, Align the IT Strategy with the Business Strategy, Support & Enable business, Spread, encourage, participate, build IT Awareness, R&D and assist in any business process re-engineering if / when required.
Worked in the ERP Implementations & Upgrades for more than a decade, Balanced Score Card (BSC), Business Intelligence / Decision Support Systems (BI/DSS), Oracle, SAP BO, Hand Held Computers (HHCs), Systems development & maintenance i.e. Financial, Distribution, Manufacturing, Maintenance...
Support hundreds of users, Build the department Team, Infrastructure, Virtualization & Consolidation, Business Applications, Enterprise Data-centers / Networks / Databases / Security / Blades / Storage Area Networks (SANs) / UNIX Servers with Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery (BC / DR), PCs / Printers / HHCs & Accessories, Laptops, Central Printers / Copiers / Scanners, Attendance Time Recording Machines (ATRs), depots... with replacement / upgrades / expansions for generations over the years from almost scratch and worked in all the areas with different technology i.e. IFS, Oracle, Microsoft, SAP BO, IBM, CISCO, EMC, Symantec, CITRIX, Honeywell, Intermic, Psion, Polycom Video Conferencing, CCTV Cameras Monitoring kingdom wise, B2B, WMS...
Stared as Programmer - SR Programmer - Systems Analyst Programmer - Systems Analyst - EDP Manager - IT Manager - Director IM&DS with over (18) years of management experience.
Pioneers in the region i.e. HHCs (1st in ME), Client-Server, ERPs, Consolidation & Virtualization (1st in SA), B2B, WMS...
One of the leading Educational systems development companies in the region (at that time) with Arabic language & Games.
Worked on many Educational Systems in Assembly & Other languages and Worked on Commercial Systems i.e. Sales & Inventory; Prior leaving I was senior in around (12) Analysts / Programmers.
Pioneer in introducing Arabic on computers in the region (at that time) including word processing & the only company (as far as I know) to introduce Computers with Arabic operating system & programming language (Khwarizmi)
Worked on many Commercial Systems Development & Maintenance i.e. Auditors, Lawyers, General Ledger, Sales, Inventory, manufacturing, payroll, clinic, shares... and testing the developed Arabization interfaces; Prior leaving I was responsible for all the company commercial systems development & maintenance and customers