Saud Alarifi, Senior Service Manger

Saud Alarifi

Senior Service Manger

stc

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, B.Sc. in COMPUTER Science
Experience
17 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 11 Months

Senior Service Manger at stc
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since June 2010

• Tracking and Analyze service performance to positioning the service.
• Held customer / sales focus group to listen from customer and sales team.
• Evaluate service quality to know the weakness points and fix it.
• Analyze the market to can improve the service for compatibility with market needs.
• Analyze competitors services and promotions.
• Held training session to refresh service performance.
• Analyze service report to launch promotion (ATL & BTL).
• Modify existing service (OR launch dedicated service) to fit important business customer needs.
• Design volume discount to scenario to discrimination business customer based segment.
• Design tool to help retention team to can retain customers.
• Work with retention team to differentiation discounting reasons.
• Enhance sale rules to avoid the fraud.
• Work on forecasting and reserve resources (equipment, license, ….)
• Analyses the income revenues to know net-profit.
• Created Service Description covering (Service Definition, Service Definition, Customer Needs, Service Features, Pricing Structure, Service Rules, Service Reports, Related Requirements \[Devices, Application, ….\] & Service Pricing).
• Managing life cycle of service.
• Reviewed Service Description with all related departments (Business Support, Network, IT, Finance, Procurement, Operation, …) and explain all business requirements.
• Created service launch plan.
• Created required martials(customer subscription form, training presentations, system user guide & communication materials).
• Created service process (Sales, assurance, provisioning & delivery).
• Worked with suppliers and procurement department to supply required equipment’s according to the required specifications.
• Managed and tracked key milestones.
• Tested service from End to End.
• Trained sales and customer care employees.
• Soft launched to make sure service worked as planned.

Service Developer at stc
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • June 2008 to June 2010

• Created Service Description covering (Service Definition, Service Definition, Customer Needs, Service Features, Pricing Structure, Service Rules, Service Reports, Related Requirements \[Devices, Application, ….\] & Service Pricing).
• Reviewed Service Description with all related departments (Business Support, Network, IT, Finance, Procurement, Operation, …) and explain all business requirements.
• Created service launch plan.
• Created required martials(customer subscription form, training presentations, system user guide & communication materials).
• Created service process (Sales, assurance, provisioning & delivery).
• Worked with suppliers and procurement department to supply required equipment’s according to the required specifications.
• Managed and tracked key milestones.
• Tested service from End to End.
• Trained sales and customer care employees.
• Soft launched to make sure service worked as planned.
• Analyzed service performance reports.
• Evaluate service performance (technical side, billing side & service rules)

Digital Marketing Specialist at stc
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2007 to June 2008

• Reviewed and updated the content services on the STC site regularly.
• Uploaded all new services an STC web site.
• Meetings and discussions with service managers for service feature and details.
• Meetings and discussions with media agency to explain service details and campaign requirements.
• Coordinated with materials department to print related documents.
• Proposed service media design.
• Participated in the telecommunication exhibitions.

Assistant Senior Service Developer at STC
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2007 to June 2008

• Coordinated with related departments to follow up service development progress.
• Prepared all needed presentation for proposed new services and promotions.
• Perform sales workshops to guarantee their full understanding for the launched services.
• Take care of all services advertising campaigns.
• Analyzed service performance reports.
• Prepared sales reports.
• Prepared incident reports.

Network Technician at Saudi Customs
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2006 to December 2006

• Provide details on all information given and received into the trouble ticket database.
• Work with the team to complete ongoing projects and tasks.
• Advise and instruct end users on the necessary technology to achieve viable solutions;
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Manage multiple projects/priorities simultaneously
• Train end users on systems and applications.
• Perform related work as required.

Education

Bachelor's degree, B.Sc. in COMPUTER Science
  • at King Saud University
  • April 2006

Bachelor of Science degree in COMPUTER Science. Courses include: • Database Administration • Advanced Programming • Computer Methods in Engineering • Digital Design • Data Structures & Algorithms • System Programming • Computer Communication Network • Operating Systems

Specialties & Skills

Product Requirements Definition
Oracle E Business Suite
Oracle Developer 2000
Rational Team Concert
Management skills
Experience in Visio
Experience in PowerPoint
Experience in PDF files
Strong team work and Spirit
Experience in Excel
Experience in Word
Communication skills
Training & Supervising Skills
Ability to interface with people of various functions
Experience in other Microsoft Office software

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Understanding Marketing Research For Telecommunications (Training)
Training Institute:
STC Tanning Center
Date Attended:
August 2007
Marketing skills (Training)
Training Institute:
STC Training Center
Date Attended:
October 2009
Integrated Marketing & Business Strategy - Simulation Training (Training)
Training Institute:
STC Training Center
Date Attended:
October 2010
CCNA : Network Fundamentals (Training)
Training Institute:
STC Tanning Center
Date Attended:
March 2009
Demand Forecasting for Telecom Industry (Training)
Training Institute:
STC Training Center
Date Attended:
May 2007
Marketing Driven Management (Training)
Training Institute:
STC Training Center
Date Attended:
March 2011
Marketing Feasibility For Telecommunication Service & Marketing Portfolio And Sales Analysis (Training)
Training Institute:
STC Training Center
Date Attended:
November 2007