Simon Sef - PMP, Project Management Specialist

Simon Sef - PMP

Project Management Specialist

Eden Solutions

Lieu
Royaume Uni - Birmingham
Éducation
Baccalauréat, Business Administration
Expérience
14 years, 3 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :14 years, 3 Mois

Project Management Specialist à Eden Solutions
  • Qatar - Doha
  • Je travaille ici depuis juillet 2020

Cloud technology and digital transformation consultancy firm, established both in the UK and Qatar
• Align projects with strategic objectives
• Select and prioritize projects as per strategic business goals
• Categorize and manage stakeholders
• Capture and communicate project requests
• Allocate organization resources as per project goals
• Set and track project performance KPIs
• Streamline and automate processes and workflows: project requesting, selection and prioritization, resource requisition and allocation processes
• Collect, communicate and reuse learning and knowledge across different projects
• Facilitate team collaboration and communication: remote teams
• Identify, monitor, and manage project-related risks

Projects: business process management, process optimization & automation, digital transformation
Tools: MS project, PM dashboard, MS teams

Senior Strategic Planning Specialist à Qatar Museums
  • Qatar - Doha
  • décembre 2018 à décembre 2020

The QM Authority is a government entity that overseas various museums, heritage sites and archaeological projects throughout Qatar.

Organizational Process Asset (OPA) Management:
• Arrange and run "need assessment" meetings with department managers
• Review and develop policies, procedures and flowcharts for planned list of departments
• Create and suggest a departmental level mandate including departmental risk management

Project Management:
• Support the program management office (PMO)
• Arrange meetings with department managers to collect required project information
• Create a program management (PM) dashboard as an input for the upcoming PM solution
• Align organizational strategies with identified and analyzed list of projects

Strategic Planning:
• Assess and analyze departmental strategic plans and business plans
• Collect, and suggested ideas on revenue generation and cost efficiency (initiated as projects)
• Research on Public Private Partnerships in the "art and culture" industry

Quality Assurance, KPI Management and Coordination with Partner Government Agencies:
• Coordinate with the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labor and Social Affairs
• Coordinate with the Planning and Statistics Authority

Business Analyst à Chalhoub Group
  • Qatar - Doha
  • janvier 2016 à novembre 2018

Chalhoub Group is one of the leading retail and distribution businesses in fashion, beauty & gift products in the GULF & Middle East regions - 14 countries, over 700 shops and 12000+ employees.

Reporting and Analysis:
• Generate reports with cross-analytical data based on market trends and marketing activities
• Analyze the performance (ERP) of the brands - breakdown by outlet, category, reference, etc.
• Communicate performance, demographics and finance based reports with brand division teams

Process Management:
• Advise senior management on optimal alternatives based on indicators from quantitative analysis
• Develop, implement and monitor standard operating procedures - SOPs
• Assess and improve the SOPs

Forecasting and Buying:
• Manage demand forecasting on a seasonal basis
• Coordinate with the buying teams to ensure the purchase of required products (pre-buy analysis)
• Manage the margin and retail price mark ups/ downs

Supply Chain Management:
• Follow delivery planning schedule, communicate and act upon any delays or deviations
• Assess suppliers on standard delivery KPIs (lead time, damage)
• Analyze monthly supply chain costs related to intra-stores and warehouse to store movements

Portfolio of Brands:
Marc Jacobs, Celine, Lanvin, Michael Kors, Hackett, Ralph Lauren, Lacoste, Geox and Berluti

Management Consultant à Excelledia Quality Consulting
  • Qatar - Doha
  • mars 2015 à décembre 2015

• Process and risk management
• Compliance management
• Quality Management System (QMS) development
• KPI management
• Coordination with Ministry of Education

Key Clients:
Supreme Council of Health (Ministry), Qatar Cool (District Cooling), Qatar National Bank (Bank)

Management Consultant à Excelledia Quality Consulting
  • Qatar - Doha
  • mars 2015 à décembre 2015

• Process and risk management
• Compliance management
• Quality Management System (QMS) development
• KPI management
• Coordination with Ministry of Education

Key Clients:
Supreme Council of Health (Ministry), Qatar Cool (District Cooling), Qatar National Bank (Bank)

Practice Consultant/ Acting Quality Manager à Management Mix
  • Liban - Beyrouth
  • juillet 2011 à décembre 2014

• Compliance management
• Project coordination
• Quality management system development
• Strategic planning
• KPI management

Worked with clients in the healthcare, food and beverage, manufacturing, retail and hospitality
sectors

Key Clients:
Saltek (bakery machinery), HHUMC (hospital), SIDUL (flour mills), Moulin d’Or (bakery), Gerardo (market & restaurant), HTG (glass processing)

Project Coordinator à Management Mix
  • Liban - Beyrouth
  • janvier 2010 à juin 2011

• Coordinating on donor funded projects/ tenders
• Monitoring and filtering target donor-funded projects
• Forming a project consortium
• Preparing expressions of interest and technical offer

Éducation

Baccalauréat, Business Administration
  • à Haigazian University
  • janvier 2011

Specialties & Skills

Retail Management
Business Analysis
Process Management
Project Management
Management Consulting
Project management
Organizational Process Asset (OPA) Management
Business Analysis
KPI and Risk management
Strategic Planning

Langues

Arabe
Expert
Anglais
Expert
Français
Moyen
Grec
Débutant
Arménien
Langue Maternelle

Formation et Diplômes

Project Management Professional (PMP) (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Project Management Institute
Date de la formation:
May 2020
International Register of Certificated Auditors by TUV Rheinland (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
January 2013

Loisirs

  • Yoga and meditation
    Daily yoga practitioner