Belal Alshanqiti, Portfolio Manager

Belal Alshanqiti

Portfolio Manager

Doyof Al Rahman Program (DARP)

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Master's degree, Marketing
Experience
13 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 5 Months

Portfolio Manager at Doyof Al Rahman Program (DARP)
  • Saudi Arabia
  • My current job since February 2019

Managing a portfolio of 10 + initiatives with 5 government entities with a budget in excess of 700 M

1- Manage relationship between entities and the COE’s
2- Overseas entities projects and ensuring they are on time and within budget.
3- foster new initiatives and secure the required approvals internally and externally.
3- engagements with the different stakeholders of each project.
4- Coach, advice and train entity project managers.
5- Ensure all initiatives are contributing to the KPI’s of the entity and achieving the nation’s vision.

Corp Marketing Manager at LG Electronics
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • August 2016 to January 2019

• Created ATL, BTL, and Digital Marketing activities.
• Prepared marketing and PR activities for each BU in cooperation with each product manager.
• Managing Digital, creative, and PR agencies.
• Improved SOW of multiple agencies and reduce retainer fees by more than 40% for the digital agency and 8% for the PR agency
• Key activities and achievement:
-LG Signature launching plan and activities.
- Improved SEO for our brand website. And created a stock-list for our partners on our website. Which resulted in improved traffic to our partners and sales increase by an avg of 20% across all websites
- Inverter AC campaign which included offline/online campaign, launching event, and a pan-Arab TVC. Which resulted in more than 120% YOY sales increase.
- Launching a new product line-up (Signature) for the first time in Saudi.
Created and managed the launching events in Jeddah and Riyadh. And created the Marketing and PR plan.

B2B Product Manager at LG Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • October 2015 to August 2016

• Experienced sales manager for LG projectors in Saudi Arabia that oversaw LG LED projectors; achieving a market share of 85% in 2016
• Collaborated with partners internally and externally to create marketing plans for a wide variety of products
• Managed the demand planning function for the B2B department ensuring the improvement of orders, delivery timing, and reduced canceled orders
• Consistently achieved sales target with 6%+ YOY growth in a struggling global and local marketplace
• Doubled the customer base between retailers and whole sealers, the result of including the largest retailers in Saudi

Sales Executive at Transmed
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • March 2013 to August 2015

Launched Transmed business in Saudi Arabia, starting from 0 clients in 2013 up to 120 by 2015.

• Managing and expanding entire business.
• Negotiating strategic partnerships.
• Performing key account planning, sales forecasting, and order delivery.

Assistant Director of Operations at Dominos Pizza
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • July 2006 to September 2008

Managed stores in Jeddah, Makkah, Taef. and increased Saudi employees retention.

• Provided operational direction and support for the global market expansion efforts.

• Supervised stores in Western Region and ensured all organizational procedures were followed.
• Successfully added 23 new personnel from the original 2.
• Successfully mentored 2 new employees that became store managers.
• Assisted in development of a new training program for newly hired personnel.
• Drove personnel excellence in store training initiatives.
• Encouraged local personnel employment strategies.

Education

Master's degree, Marketing
  • at Duquesne University
  • December 2012

majored in Marketing and Finance

Bachelor's degree, Finance
  • at king Abdul Aziz University
  • May 2006

member of the finance and investment club

Bayt Tests

Management Skills Test
Score 75%

Specialties & Skills

revenue generation
Marketing
Purchasing
Customer Service
Purchasing, Customer Service, Sales and Marketing, Training and Development
Leadership, Team Building, Motivation, Communication, Ability to work under pressure
Computer Related Skills: MS Office & Internet Usage
Sprinklr community management
digital marketing
sprinklr

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Bullet Proof Manager (Training)
Training Institute:
Crestcom International
Date Attended:
October 2019
Duration:
80 hours
Prince 2 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2020
Lean Six Sigma White Belt (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2015
Valid Until:
January 9999
Domino’s Pizza Prep School (Training)
Training Institute:
Domino’s Pizza
Date Attended:
August 2007
Unilever Sales Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Unilever
Date Attended:
August 2014
Duration:
9 hours
Sysco Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Sysco
Date Attended:
June 2014
McCain Training (Training)
Training Institute:
McCain Foods
Date Attended:
February 2014
Heinz sales Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Heinz
Date Attended:
January 2015
TOEFL (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2008
GMAT (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2009

Hobbies

  • Movies, TV, Football, Reading