Patrick Abou Slaiby, Head Of IT Governance

Patrick Abou Slaiby

Head Of IT Governance

Bank Audi

Location
Lebanon
Education
Master's degree, Business Administration
Experience
20 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 11 Months

Head Of IT Governance at Bank Audi
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since September 2015

• Head of IT Governance (previously Senior Project Manager) | Audi Bank has more than 7, 000 employees across Lebanon (HQ), Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, France, Switzerland and Qatar with over USD 45 Billion in assets.

• Managed to keep the IT spending within approved budget
• Worked on proposals and maintenance contracts and reduced the overall IT OPEX by 15%
• Managed the creation and implementation of the procurement, service level management, capacity, software asset, configuration, and service catalogue management along with choosing the needed tools
• Constantly reviewed contracts with both legal and business
• Managed the identification and creation of 100 KPIs into a dashboard for the management to monitor
• Created the IT Projects Portfolio unit with a target to give needed views for the management
• Managed the expansion of the bank to Iraq, including the implementation of a new Oracle FlexCube Core banking
• Managed the delivery of the disaster recovery and business continuity project of the bank
• Managed the delivery of the private Cloud project of the bank using VMware technology
• Was responsible for the delivery of complex and high risk projects

Senior Project Manager at Audi Bank
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • November 2012 to August 2015

• Managed the delivery of the Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity project of the bank
• Managed the delivery of the Private Cloud project of the bank
• Responsible for the delivery of complex, high risk projects
• Controlled the financial compliance .Completed weekly and quarterly forecasts of revenue and utilization. Prepared estimated time to complete, managed back-log, managed the cost budget and the impact of change requests on cost budget
• Responsible for Quality Assurance; ensured project is delivered to defined scope within the SOW and ensured any deviations are processed via defined Change Control process
• Ensure appropriate business and IS managers, the project board and the programme manager are kept well informed of project progress, risks and issues
• Be responsible for the morale and motivation of staff working on the projects.
• Build and maintain relationship with stakeholders to ensure Buy in

Solution Designer at SITA
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • November 2010 to October 2012

Bid Manager for MENA (previously Associate Project Manager for Saudi Arabian Airline Project, and Implementation Engineer)

• Owned the business case after the opportunity is qualified
• Was responsible for technical reviews and financial reviews until approved by the board
• Met customers to get their requirements and based on those, properly designed the best-fit solution

Implementation engineer at SITA
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • June 2008 to October 2010

-AirPort Connect Cute (and Open) Implementation
-LAN Design and Implementation (Mainly Cisco 37xx, 28xx, 45xx, 65xx, 29xx, ASA55xx)
-WS2003 environment, Active Directory, HPOV NNM implementation, Passenger Handler, CLF, VoIP on Cute

Systems Engineer at Capital Outsourcing
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • April 2008 to June 2008

Consulting and implementing Microsoft products and Citrix
Implementing and maintaining Cisco products

Systems Engineer at Softflow
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • June 2007 to March 2008

Consulting and implementing :
-Microsoft products
-Citrix
-Mcafee products

Network Support Services Engineer at Equant
  • Lebanon
  • May 2005 to May 2007

Providing service maintenance, system and LAN administration for Hariri International Airport airline companies and their abroad host connections

Customer service and maintenance, direct intervention upon a call from customers in the airport.

Daily administration and troubleshooting of :
-Fiber optic backbones, Ethernet
-Frame Relay, CSU/DSU, X 25, Dial up connection, AT&T modems
-Cisco routers, hubs, switches, catalysts
-Gateways, Cabling, Patch panel, Workstations

Working with SITA worldwide site administrators and Bohemia SPOC Technical Field Support (TFS) department, for the implementation
of airline companies Work Orders

Responsible for on site stock and repairing online/spare equipment (PCs, boarding pass printers, document printers, bag tag labelers )

Network engineer at Lebanese Army
  • Lebanon
  • January 2004 to January 2005

Maintained and troubleshooted part of the Lebanese army network

IT Engineer at S.I.T.A./Equant
  • Lebanon
  • October 2003 to December 2003

Trained in networking implementation, router installation, terminals installation, ticket printer installation, document printer installation, modems configuration methods, VPN installation.
Was helpful during the implementation of the S.W.I.F.T. project for more than ten banks in Lebanon

Telecommunication Engineer at O.G.E.R.O.
  • Lebanon
  • August 2003 to September 2003

I helped install and maintain Leased lines.

math teacher at American University of Technology (AUT)
  • Lebanon
  • October 2002 to February 2003

taught college algebra course to 25 students.

Education

Master's degree, Business Administration
  • at American University of Beirut
  • June 2017

I took my EMBA from AUB, started in August 2015 and completed in June 2017.

Bachelor's degree, Computer and Communication Engineer
  • at Notre Dame University
  • June 2003

I have completed my BE in Computer and communication in NDU.

Bachelor's degree, physics-electronics
  • at lebanese university
  • July 2001

got my bachelor in physics-electronics with an appreciation of quite good

High school or equivalent, math
  • at mariste champville
  • July 1997

got a double certificat, french and lebanese baccalaureat

Specialties & Skills

Management
Budgeting
Bid Process Management
ms word
Sql and Oracle
C.C.N.A.
MCP (70-290,291,293,227)
Budget Management
Pre-Sales
Strategy
Vendor management
Program management
Team management
Negotiation

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Intermediate

Memberships

IEEE
  • member
  • January 2001
PMI
  • Memeber
  • March 2010
ISACA
  • COBIT
  • July 2014

Hobbies

  • Basket ball