Ala'a A. — Co-Founder
• A passionate and experienced Big Data engineer / analyst/ scientist/ architecture seeking challenging opportunities, where the creative ideas translated into products. • over 15 years of experience in architecture, design and development of Data platforms, including large clusters and Hadoop ecosystem projects. Leading Big Data team in telecom companies (Umianh in Jordan, MTN in Africa) in order to achieve relevant impact. Data analyst in Atos for more than 8 year for Income and Tax system in Saud Arabia. • Have a master degree in Data science and analytics from Cardiff university (UK) • Mixing technology and business skills to cover all project stages, from the needs understanding to the final delivery • Strong interpersonal skills, analytical skills, combined with intellectual curiosity, and a desire and ability to "get things done" • Working closely with both our technology experts as well as our data science experts to build and support the CoE in Data Science and AI operations. • Proven success working in and promoting a rapidly changing, collaborative, and iterative product development environment • Understanding of the “big picture” business requirements to drive architecture and design decisions • Solid experience in Data Ingestion, ETL, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Text Mining, Data Mining, Automation. • Defining KPIs (how to measure a product’s performance) & extracting data for them. • Data modelling & data pipeline design: iterative data pipeline development from raw, curated, integrated to published data, with fit for use data modelling on Hadoop and NoSQL platforms. • Experience working in an agile/scrum environment using tools such as Atlassian Jira,Confluence and IBM rational. • Client facing skills: solid experience working in client facing / consulting environments, to be able to build trusted relationships with client stakeholders and act as a trusted adviser.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Big Data Engineer with expertise in Data Science and Cloud Computing.
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Experience: 20 yrs 2 mos
Skills
- Ai Strategy
- Start-up Leadership
- Ai Engineering
- Cloud Computing
- Data Engineering
- Business Intelligence (bi)
- Data Architecture
- Big Data
- Machine Learning
- Data Analysis
- Data Science
Career Highlights
- Over 15 years of experience in Big Data engineering.
- Led a team to win a Microsoft-wide hackathon.
- Expert in designing scalable data pipelines.
Work Experience
DataNexa.co
AI and Cloudification Expert (1 yr 9 mos)
EJADA
GenAi expert (1 yr 4 mos)
Microsoft
Principal Software Engineer (1 yr 7 mos)
Grenoble Partners
Data Scientist /Big Data Engineer (2 yrs 8 mos)
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co. (SMASCO)
Data Scientist (1 yr 8 mos)
LigaData
Sr. big data engineer (4 mos)
Prophecy Labs
Sr. Data Engineer (4 mos)
Umniah
Lead Big Data Engineer (10 mos)
Public Health Wales
Data Scientist (Internship) (4 mos)
DataVectors
CAIO (15 yrs 2 mos)
Atos
Data Analyst (8 yrs 8 mos)
Bull
Software Engineer (1 yr 5 mos)
Education
Master of Data science and Data Analytics. at Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd