Mohammed Al, General Manager of Digital Services

Mohammed Al

General Manager of Digital Services

Confidential Government

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Business Administration
Experience
22 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 4 Months

General Manager of Digital Services at Confidential Government
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since January 2023
Acting General Manager of Digital Infrastructure at Confidential Government
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2023 to August 2023
Director of IT at Saudi Telecom Company - Stc
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • February 2021 to February 2023
Implementation Executive at Saudi Telecom Company - Stc
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • February 2021 to February 2023

Digital, Cybersecurity, Risk management, and Business Continuity Leading the implementation of methodologies and standards

Acting Sr. Director at Saudi Telecom Company - Stc
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2021 to May 2022
Director, IT & Operating at Confidential Government
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2018 to February 2021

Establish frameworks and processesfor platform & best practices. Ensure protection and compliant use of our data across all solutions outlined bytheTrust and Integrity Protection team. Lead large IT projects, including the design and deployment of new ITsystems and services Monitor performance of information technologysystemsto determine cost and productivity levels and to make recommendationsfor improving the IT infrastructure. Help define IT infrastructure strategy, architecture, and processes. Analyze business requirements by partnering with keystakeholders acrossthe organization to develop solutionsfor IT needs Assessvendors and develop test strategiesfor new hardware and software Establish processes and SLAsfor Incident Managementfor end-user support. Approve monthly payments & payroll Evaluation of bids in competitions and approval of requestsfor change.

Systems Manager at Confidential Government
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2008 to January 2018

Maintaining and assisting in developing and approving budgetsfor new projects & programs. Identifyand monitor performance againstschedules, advise keystakeholders on any variance to forecast, and provide recommended solutionsto ensure contractual objectives are met. Drive the development, implementation, and update of resource plans needed for highly complex &strategically important projects & programs, considering availabilityand scheduling. Lead and facilitate Project Meetings and Risk Reviewswhen required Tracking, updating, and reporting progress and variance on all aspects of the programsto include financials (EAC), project plans (IMS), work breakdown structures (WBS), project risk registers, and life cycle management (LCM) adherencewith the project. Provide support for assigned projects and work packages as and when required. Undertakes Health Checksfor projects/programs of moderate complexity. Assists in establishing and defining program plan requirements. Coordinates interdepartmental development of program plans.

IT PMO at Confidential Government
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2010 to January 2016
IT Infrastructure & E-Services Leader at Confidential Government
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2008 to January 2014

Meet with the senior management, provide updates, and seekdirection regularly. Workeffectivelywith the clients, users, and senior managers. Promote and maintain a team environment. Recognize problems, develop recommendations and solutions, and oversee correction within the assigned specialty. Selection, development, retention, interviews, appraisals, and identifying training needsfor staff. Staying current on technologytrends communicating these trendswith the appropriate staff. Staffing capacity planning, service process design, performance analysis, and developing proactive resolution plans. Collaboratewith theAdministration Servicesfunctional lead in defining processes, operating procedures, and metricsto develop a high-functioning organization. Liaise between end-users and network administration staff to maximize network/systems utilization. Oversee the configuration and management of the IT infrastructure to support requirements in data retention, security, business continuity, disaster recovery planning/testing, and information risk management. Coordinatewith theAdministrative Services budgetteam to help develop the IT budget.

IT Services Supervisor at Confidential Government
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2008 to January 2009

Monitor and maintain computer systems and networks. Talk staff or clientsthrough a series of actions, eitherface-to-face or overthe phone, to help set up systems or resolve issues. Troubleshoot system and network problems, diagnosing and solving hardware or software faults. Followdiagrams and written instructionsto repair a fault or set up a system. Support the roll-out of new applications. respond within SLA workcontinuouslyon a task until completion (or referral to third parties, if appropriate)
prioritize and manage many open cases at one time rapidly establish a good working relationship with customers and other professionals, such as software developers test and evaluate new technology

System Network Administrator at Saudi Oger Ltd
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2006 to January 2008

1. Automation Management Control System Supervisor 2. Project Coordinator & Administrator: IBM Maximo System 3. Honeywell: Automation Systems Supervisor 4. Project Coordinator: HR System 5. (GIS) System Supervisor Training engineers on the system, knowledge transfer, and documentation. Resolve issues escalated bytechnicians and engineers. Coordinate project management activities, resources, equipment, and information. Liaise with clients to identify and define requirements, scope, and objectives. Assign tasks to internal teams and assist with schedule management. Issue all appropriate legal paperwork (e.g., contracts and terms of the agreement). Workwith the Project Manager to eliminate blockers.

System Network Administrator at Confidential Government
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2002 to January 2006

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Business Administration
  • at Mohammed bin Saud University
  • March 2020
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Information and Computing Technology
  • at AOU University
  • February 2012
Bachelor's degree, علوم حاسب
  • at University Of Colorado - Denver
  • January 2006

Specialties & Skills

Digital Solutions
IT Management
Digital Strategy
MANAGEMENT
SCHEDULING
CAPACITY PLANNING
RISK MANAGEMENT
BUSINESS CONTINUITY
DATA RETENTION
BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS
DISASTER RECOVERY
INFRASTRUCTURE
PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS
خدمات رقمية

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
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