Hatem Mahmoud, Principal Project Manager

Hatem Mahmoud

Principal Project Manager

Microsoft

Location
Egypt - Alexandria
Education
Diploma, Computer Science
Experience
20 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 11 Months

Principal Project Manager at Microsoft
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since July 2018

Principal Project Manager in Microsoft Consulting Services leading the delivery of digital transformation engagements in EMEA.

Product Manager at eSpace
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • January 2013 to July 2018

● Collaborate with customers and business stakeholders to define vision and scope, extract product requirements and translate business objectives into technical specifications.
● Leading multiple cross-functional teams through release planning, sprint planning, backlog grooming, prototyping, sprint reviews, retrospectives and user acceptance testing.
● Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Trello, InVision, Balsamaiq, Webflow, Pencil, GitHub.
● Products: EgyptFOSS.org, Rwaq.org, Junnah.com, Maharah.net.

Technical Project Manager at eSpace
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • February 2007 to December 2012

● Led an agile team through estimation, planning, daily stand-ups, test-driven development, code refactoring, test automation, continuous integration and deployments.
● Introduced Scrum, proposed a detailed process and coached development teams.
● Tools: Basecamp, Redmine, AgileZen, Ruby on Rails, RSpec, Capybara, Memcached, Redis, Resque,
PhoneGap, HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, Sphinx, AWS, GitHub, Heroku, NewRelic.
● Projects: Duplays.com, Elections.eg, Resala.org, Actionha.net, GuestShots.com, Alsaha.com.

Senior Developer at Promolinks International
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • January 2005 to January 2007

● Led the planning, analysis, design, implementation and maintenance of web applications.
● Introduced a new service to evaluate the usability and accessibility of websites.
● Tools: Microsoft Project, ASP.NET, SQL Server, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XMLSpy, StyleVision, Dreamweaver.

Software Developer at Promolinks International
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • June 2003 to December 2004

● Designed, developed, tested and maintained web applications.
● Tools: ASP, SQL Server, CodeCharge Studio, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Fireworks.

Education

Diploma, Computer Science
  • at Arab Academy for Science and Technology
  • June 2010

Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science

Diploma, Information Technology
  • at Information Technology Institute
  • July 2003

Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology

Bachelor's degree, Mathematics
  • at Faculty of Education, Alexandria University
  • June 2000

Bachelor of Science and Education in Mathematics with Honors Degree

Specialties & Skills

Product Development
Business Analysis
Agile Project Management
Project Management
Software Engineering
Agile Project Management
Product Development
Business Analysis
Web Development

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Intermediate

Memberships

Web Standards Group
  • Member
  • January 2006
Egyptian Programmers Syndicate
  • Member
  • January 2013

Training and Certifications

PMP (Project Management Professional) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2019
Professional Scrum Product Owner (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2018
Professional Scrum Master (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2018
Product Development, Training Course (Training)
Training Institute:
SECC
Date Attended:
January 2016
Software Product Management, Online Track (Training)
Training Institute:
University of Alberta, Canada
Date Attended:
December 2015
Product Management, Online Course (Training)
Training Institute:
Kevolve Product Management
Date Attended:
December 2014
Microsoft Certified Professional, Developing & Implementing Web Apps with C# .NET (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2005
Leadership Bootcamp Workshop (Training)
Training Institute:
Workshop by Stephen Covey
Date Attended:
March 2010
CIW Certified Web Application Developer (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2001
Web Science, Online Course (Training)
Training Institute:
University of Southampton, UK
Date Attended:
February 2014
Microsoft Certified Professional, Designing & Implementing Databases with SQL Server (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2006
Engineering Software as a Service, Online Course (Training)
Training Institute:
University of California, Berkeley
Date Attended:
April 2012
Motivating and Engaging Employees, Online Course (Training)
Training Institute:
Lynda.com
Date Attended:
September 2014