Wafaa Halawani, Project and Strategy Management Senior Specialist

Wafaa Halawani

Project and Strategy Management Senior Specialist

Abdul Latif Jameel Enterprises

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, Management information system
Experience
5 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :5 years, 3 Months

Project and Strategy Management Senior Specialist at Abdul Latif Jameel Enterprises
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since January 2022

- Cascade down the BSC and Projects to bottom level
- Create Subsidiary Companies’ BSCs from Scratch
- Track the Executive’s meetings Action Items
- Prepare the PMO/ SMO departments Standard operating procedures and organization structure

Project Management Specialist at Abdul Latif Jameel Enterprises
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • May 2019 to December 2021

• Manage day-to-day activities of the SMO
• System admin for the project management & strategy management, and any related
systems
• Preparation and enhancement of PM & SM templates procedures and tools
• Monitoring, controlling, and supporting project managers
• Following up and coordination with teams and stakeholders in relation to the projects
related work
• Providing support to the operations team in resource planning, managing database and
shared services
• Enhancing the SMO operation activities
• Managing and monitoring Business units/Functions’ Strategies and KPIs
• Analyzing and identifying gaps and risks on achieving the KPIs vs. targets
Managed two major cross functional projects collaborated between HR and Risk dept.,
Automated the Executive Sales performance dashboard and reporting it on a timely manner,
create sister companies’ BSCs, update the action items from the Executive’ meetings, prepare
the PMO/ SMO dept. Standard operating procedures and organization structure, and Conduct
the Project/ Strategy Management workshop to the interns.

Projects Trainee at Abdul Latif Jameel Enterprises
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2019 to April 2019

Operation in the corporate social responsibility project

Education

Bachelor's degree, Management information system
  • at King Abdul-Aziz University
  • May 2019

GPA 4.4/5.0 with 2nd class honor • Main courses: Project Management, System analysis, Business Intelligence, Ecommerce, Databases, Information Security, and Strategic Management. • Was honored to represent KAU in GPCA conference in March 2019 and won the industry challenge workshop award for best team performance which leaded by ARAMCO. Have been a member in MIS club and KAU ELI Theater club. In addition to my college projects, I took an SAP success factor workshop where I was the students coordinator assistant.

Specialties & Skills

Change Management
Dashboards
Balanced Scorecard
Project Management
Managing Projects
Key performance Indicators
Change Management
Dashboards
Managing Strategies
System Administration
Problem solving
Leadership
Balanced Scorecards

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Memberships

Saudi council of Engineers
  • Accredited General System Analyst
  • August 2021
Beta Alpha Psi
  • Professional Member
  • November 2021
Kanyama
  • Consultant, Leader, and storyteller
  • January 2016
Strategy Friends
  • Member
  • August 2022

Training and Certifications

Project Management Principles and practices (Training)
Training Institute:
Corsera
Date Attended:
December 2020
Change Management practitioner | Prosci® (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2022

Hobbies

  • Scuba Diving