Hani Alaraj, Head of Business Development

Hani Alaraj

Head of Business Development

SkyTech

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Master's degree, Information Management
Experience
16 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 6 Months

Head of Business Development at SkyTech
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since January 2019

SAP B1

Business Development Manager at Mrayti
  • Jordan - Amman
  • March 2018 to December 2018

● Building the brand and facilitating investment opportunities
● Contributing in setting the strategy and overall objectives
● Winning and managing multiple governmental funds grants
● Setting KPIs and measurable business processes to enhance operational effectiveness
● Developing business partnerships and constructing profitable agreements with local and international

Head of Business Development at Salalem
  • Jordan - Amman
  • June 2017 to March 2018

- Creating Sales strategy, pricing structure, value proposition and adopting Sales tools

- Reviewing Sales team performance, including data analysis, research into people behavior,
organization culture and reward system

- Recruiting, hiring and training Sales associates

- Being involved in product design and development to better satisfy clients requirements and needs

Security Consultant - (PreSales and Sales) at GBM
  • Qatar - Doha
  • April 2014 to June 2017

Handling of new accounts development acquisitions and key accounts management
● Ensuring customer success in closed deals proactively to guarantee customer retention and upselling
● Managing various security projects for various client segments (Oil & Gas, Banking, Governments, etc.)
● Identifying and understanding customer needs/requirements and performing an advisory role in order to close projected targets

Head of Information Security Unit at Capital Bank of Jordan
  • Jordan - Amman
  • October 2011 to March 2014

• Managing PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards) Project in order for the Bank to achieve certification
• Developing and implementing an ISMS (Information Security Management System) based on ISO/IEC 27001/2 standards
• Creating, communicating, and enforcing information security policies and procedures
• Controlling and monitoring various systems within the Bank
• Developing security compliance work plans to ensure that processes and procedures are performed in compliance with the bank’s information security policies
• Managing the relation between different vendors regarding different information security services / products
• Working on changing the bank’s culture, especially IT department, into more information security aware organization; thus, more secure one
• Disseminating information security awareness by designing and developing programs that are delivered in a meaningful and understandable manner to the intended audience

Head of Information Security Unit at BLOM Bank s.l.a
  • Jordan - Amman
  • February 2009 to October 2011

• Performing periodical physical security assessments on all of the bank branches’ and departments
• Establishing internal and external reporting and communication channels that support information security
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and audit bodies while staying abreast of emerging regulatory development related to information security and IT department
• Assessing information security incidents and responses
• Participating in creating business continuity and disaster recovery plans

Business Analyst at BLOM Bank s.a.l
  • Jordan - Amman
  • November 2007 to February 2009

• Analyzing the bank's departments to improve the existing work flow
• Documenting the Core Banking System (AS400) implementations
• Applying tests on the core banking operations for future decentralization actions
• Gathering user requirements and reflecting them on a technical level
• Completing statistical studies on the bank's performance

Education

Master's degree, Information Management
  • at The University of Sheffield
  • July 2007

Dissertation focused on “Re-Finding and Keeping Information”, this study was conducted mainly on the methods used in the field of information and the numerous factors that solely affect the Human and Computerized processes that maintain the integrity and accuracy of the data itself.

Bachelor's degree, Computer Information System
  • at Applied Science University
  • February 2006

Graduation Project was an Online PC Store using Visual Basic.net, which not only included basic online shopping options, but also the ability to choose the items needed depending on the customers requirements and on the computer’s specifications, compatibility and upgrades.

Specialties & Skills

Partnership Building
IT Sales
Business Development
Presentation and Public Speaking
Strategic and Tactical Planning
Target Marketing and Penetration
Sales Team Training and Supervision

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker

Memberships

ISACA
  • member
  • August 2009

Training and Certifications

Tactics and Dynamic Organizational Leadership (Training)
Training Institute:
Carnegie Mellon University Qatar
Date Attended:
January 2016
Business Strategy (Training)
Training Institute:
Carnegie Mellon University Qatar
Date Attended:
January 2016
HubSpot Sales Software (Training)
Training Institute:
HubSpot
Date Attended:
January 2017
Inbound Sales (Training)
Training Institute:
HubSpot
Date Attended:
January 2017

Hobbies

  • Reading
  • Working Out