Apr 2023 – Mar 2024 · 11 mos · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · On-site

Sep 2021 – Apr 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Jan 2020 – Aug 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos

Jan 2017 – Dec 2019 · 2 yrs 11 mos

• Developed data and analytics strategy in alignment with Ma'aden's strategic and digitization objectives
• Delivered data & analytics architecture addressing Big Data Analytics and Digital Transformation (industry 4.0) needs
• Managed and delivered a transformation program comprising of 12 projects around data management, data engineering and advanced analytics, with proven value realization
• Designed and established service model for self-service BI, supporting more than 100 data
• analysts and key users
• Established an enterprise-wide BI platform and a business data warehouse, covering all
• major LOBs and back-office functions
• Developed cost-effective training and capability building program focusing on self-service
• BI and analytics
• Managed service delivery around EPM and BI per agreed SLAs with the internal customers
• Prepared departmental budget (Capex & Opex) supported with business cases

Jan 2014 – Dec 2016 · 2 yrs 11 mos

• Lead the implementation of ITIL® for process excellence around IT service management
• Developed business automation strategy based on SWOT and gap analysis, in alignment with organizational strategy
• Managed and delivered automation program comprising of more than 20 implementation projects around ERP, BI and LOB applications
• Prepared IT & Automation budget for the organization supported by business cases and
• controlled spending
• Prepared & governed scope of work and RFQs for outsourced projects and evaluated bids
• Managed operations support and maintenance of information systems including ERP for a user base of more than 3,500 employees
• Developed and managed SLAs for internal customers and managed vendor relationship
• Developed change management and training program to improve systems’ utilization and capitalization on investment
• Appointed as IT Business Partner for Procurement and Supply Chain Management functions across the enterprise; Lead the business processes mapping taskforce

Apr 2013 – Dec 2013 · 8 mos

• Conducted gap analysis exercises with business functions to identify opportunities for business process automation and optimization
• Lead implementation and enhancement projects for Procurement, Supply Chain, Sales & Operations Planning, Finance and Maintenance tracks
• Supported Procure to Pay and Order to Cash business tracks with process mapping and optimization based on best practices
• Offered functional support for the operations and maintenance of Oracle ERP applications, mainly S&OP, Procurement, SCM, Finance and Maintenance
• Architected applications' interfacing and integration with internal and external systems e.g. Transportation Mgmt. System, Warehouse Mgmt. System, Banks' payment systems etc.
• Implemented Oracle Business Intelligence Applications (OBIA) for Supply Chain Mgmt.
• Managed outsourced implementation projects, ensured quality and on-time delivery under budget
• Managed solution documentation and ensured compliance with organizational standards
• Trained business users across back office and LOB functions

Jul 2008 – Mar 2013 · 4 yrs 8 mos · Riyadh

• Lead Oracle Supply Chain Management implementation Track
• Involved in 5 full life-cycle implementations of Oracle ERP
• Delivered 5 implementations of Oracle Supply Chain Management, Advanced Procurement, Warehouse Management and Maintenance solutions using Oracle PJM, Oracle AIMS and Oracle ABF methodologies
• Architected system integration and planned data conversion pertaining to Oracle ERP
• Implemented and extended Oracle Approvals Management Engine (AME) and Oracle Workflow for multiple clients
• Implemented full suite of Oracle Business Intelligence Applications (OBIA) for 2 clients
• Designed customization/extension of Oracle SCM out-of-the-box solutions
• Implemented Oracle Discoverer and OBIEE for a client
• Trained management, key-users and end-users on ERP and BI solutions

Jul 2007 – Jul 2008 · 1 yr · Riyadh

• Delivered technical support and consultancy for ERP (E-Business Suite)
• Developed/Customized Workflows, Forms, Reports, Concurrent Programs, Notifications, Alerts pertaining to Oracle ERP
• Developed data migration plans & integration interfaces pertaining to Oracle ERP
• Implemented Oracle Discoverer for reporting and BI
• Managed documentation of technical specs and artifacts
• Trained end-users

Jan 2006 – Jul 2007 · 1 yr 6 mos · Abbottabad, Pakistan

• Lead a team of 5 Developers
• Developed and deployed multiple information mgmt. systems for different customers including a university management system product, “CU Online”
• Lead requirement elicitation, system analysis and software design using UML paradigm
• Lead data modeling and DB design for the software solutions
• Supervised software development using Object Oriented paradigm, Microsoft technologies (C#.Net, ASP.Net, VC++), Java and HTML
• Managed software deployment and delivered end-user training
• Oversaw documentation ensured compliance

Jan 2005 – Dec 2005 · 11 mos · Islamabad, Pakistan

• Lead a team of 8 Developers to develop an online travel & tourism portal for a UK based client, “Airworld Tours”
• Successfully delivered the project on time with high customer satisfaction
• Conducted communication and coordination with the client for the requirement elicitation
• Conducted system analysis and software design using UML paradigm
• Supervised software development using Object Oriented paradigm, Microsoft technologies (C#.Net, ASP.Net)
• Managed software deployment and delivered end-user training
• Managed documentation and ensured compliance